Sapa 2 Days Mountain to Village Trek Hmong and Red Dao Homestay
About
Discover the serene beauty of Sapa with a two-day trek through remote villages, culminating in a homestay in Su Pan. Experience the rich traditions of the H'mong and Red Dao communities as you hike along scenic trails, past terraced rice fields and bamboo forests. Engage in authentic cultural exchanges over hearty home-cooked meals, and if the weather allows, enjoy breathtaking views while cloud hunting from 1,800m. This moderate trek is ideal for adventurous travelers seeking an off-the-grid experience amidst stunning landscapes.
- Private experience
What to expect
Day 1: Mountain Trek - Uphill and Downhill to Village Trail (~15km)Overnight at a Hmong homestay in Thao Hong Den Village Lunch Dinner
- 1Ham Rong Mountain9:00 a.m - 10:30 a.m: Start hiking trail uphill to one of the most beautiful mountains in Sapa, seeing the town getting smaller on the back and enjoy the viewpoint at the top (dragon jaw shape) 1 hr 30 min
- 2Hang Da Village10:30 - 12:00: Hike rugged trails with overlooking Muong Hoa valley and start descending a little to the village 12:00 - 1:00 p.m: Have lunch at a local restaurant 1 hr 30 min
- 3Hau Thao1:00 p.m - 2:30 p.m: Continue the trekking route through Hau Chu Ngai Hamlet, then Thao Hong Den. Passing bamboo forests, enjoying high village views and daily life activities of Hmong people in there 1 hr 30 min
Day 2: Su Pan – Giang Ta Chai – Ta Van – Lao Chai – Y Linh Ho – Sapa (~10 km)Breakfast Lunch
- 1Su Pan08:30 a.m: Breakfast, then trek along Muong Hoa Stream to Red Dao villages 11:00 a.m: Visit Giang Ta Chai with its bamboo forest and waterfall 2 hrs
- 2Giang Ta Chai Village12:00 – Continue the trek through Giang Ta Chai and have lunch at a local house in Ta Van 1 hr
- 3Lao Chai1:00 - 2:00 p.m: Walk from Ta Van to Lao Chai, stop for brocade shop along the road to have a look, learning about traditional culture of making clothes in villages. 1 hr
- 4Y Linh Ho2:00 p.m -3:00 p.m: Walk through Y Linh Ho, crossing rice paddies and peaceful countryside 1 hr
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Reviews
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What’s included
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Meeting & pickup
Your tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in Sapa center for starting the trek. If You do not have a specific address, please feel free to go to our office for leaving your heavy luggage, enjoy a cup of tea before departing for the trip.
Your tour guide will pick you up at your hotel for starting the trek. If You do not have a specific address, please feel free to go to our office for leaving your heavy luggage, enjoy a cup of tea before departing for the trip.