[1 DAY] Trekking in Sapa Through Highest Village

Overview

Our local guide will take you from Sapa town to the mountain views, which are 1800 meters above sea level. You will have the opportunity to take in breathtaking views of the mountains and Sapa’s most important river and valley (when you could look down to the Muong Hoa valley) during the tour. See the breathtaking scenery and remarkable terraced fields while traveling through H’Mong villages with a broad view of the Muong Hoa valley and endless rows of mountains. These villages are only known to a small number of tourists.

Let’s take advantage of this chance to explore the distinctive cultural traits and customs of a different ethnic minority community.

Reasons To Book Sapa Highest Village Trekking

    A local private guide speaks English, experienced, enthusiasm: A Local guide in a private tour only get your needs focused, and has enough time to answer all your questions

    Adventurous mountain trekking up to 1800 m above sea level

    Trek combines the trail and winding road throughout villages, strange road

    The village is almost completely separate from the destinations in the central area, feel like they are “running away” from the hustle and bustle of town

    Full view Muong Hoa Valley, visit the highest village in Sapa

    Meeting the country’s most representative animals such as the water buffalo

    Traditional culture of ethnic minorities, try local foods

    Vegetarian food is available on request

Departure & Return

This operator has two meet-up options available. You can either meet at the departure point below or select a location for pick-up.

• Departure Point: Hotel
• Departure Time: 8:30 am – 9:00 am
• Return: This activity will end right where it started.

Trekking in Sapa Through Highest Village Itinerary

      Sapa – Sa Seng – Hang Da – Hau Chu Ngai – Hau Thao – Ancient Stone – Sapa (15 km)

8h30 – 9h00: Pick-up at your hotel then start trekking tour from here up to Sa Seng Village

You will go back up the main and then a rough road running along the mountains, then through black H’mong villages, Sa Seng.

The H’mong people have recently moved from a nomadic life to a sedentary life. However, there are still many traces of the past on the primitive houses surrounded by stone walls … We trek past through the top of Ham Rong mountain, standing at the top and seeing the full view of Sapa town, and Hoang Lien Son range.

11h30 – 13h00: Having lunch at Hang Da Village

The road to the village is on one side of the cliff, the other is Muong Hoa Valley which contains many challenges for visitors. The village is blessed with picturesque scenery with forest trees, and in some seasons, it is also full of beautiful wildflowers. Hang Da village is located at an altitude of more than 1800 meters above sea level, hugging the mountainside, hiding in the green forests and far away are high mountains, curvy and bold terraced fields.

Hang Da village is one of the best paradises for hunting clouds for nature-loving tourists who want to capture the full view of Sapa’s clouds and sky. Coming to the village, in addition to the experience of hunting clouds, you can also immerse yourself in the fresh, peaceful, and relaxing space of the land.

13h15 – 15h00: With the views of the Muong Hoa Valley and Hoang Lien Son mountain. People have a chance to discover the highest village in Sapa (Tao Sha).

Leaving Hang Da village to Tao Sha (Sapa Sha) village of the Black H’mong, the path is quite gentle at the top with the view of Muong Hoa Valley below. This road has many points for visitors to stop to admire the scenery and take the best landscape photos. Arriving at the village, guests stop to rest and visit local people’s houses in Sapa Sa (a unique village in Hau Chu Ngai) before walking along the trail to the center of Hau Thao commune.

Hau Thao has rice fields spreading along the mountainside, creeping next to the forests as bamboo forests, creating a very impressive scene. A picture of a highland with rolling clouds and mountains, rice terraces. One of the factors that make up the attraction of Hau Thao commune in Sapa is the beautiful sea of white clouds that visitors easily encounter to explore.

15h00 – 16h00: Trek along the way down the mountain to the ancient stone Sapa.

Scattered along the Muong Hoa Valley, Sapa’s ancient stone beach has about 200 stone blocks with many unique shapes, large and small. Each stone block has different inscriptions, as evidence of the appearance of people in the ancient period.

16h00 – 16h30: Finish the tour and go back to Sapa by our awaiting car.

Optional:  At the end of the adventure, let’s have a happy ending, you can enjoy relaxing moments with indigenous herbal baths, foot baths and massages, and nice food by locals for good choices.

The Tour Will Include

English speaking guide Lunch in local restaurant 1,5 liter of water / person Transport from hotel to start point by car Entrance fees to villages

The Tour Will NOT Include

Bus ticket from Hanoi to Sapa Tips, personal expenses (drink, laundry…)

Things You Should Bring

    Comfortable clothes, Waterproof Jacket – Prepare in case of bad weather (The temperature is about 6 -10 °C in winter)

    Cash for additional purchases – You might want to buy some local traditional products or your drink.

    Trekking shoes – Good shoes are OK, but trekking is the best.

Additional Info

    Confirmation will be received at the time of booking

    Not wheelchair accessible

    Near public transportation

    No heart problems or other serious medical conditions

    Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level

    This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

    If you cancel at least 7 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.

    If you cancel between 4 and 6 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50% cancellation fee.

    If you cancel within 3 days of the scheduled departure, there is a 100% cancellation fee.