Escape the hustle of Sapa town and embark on a scenic half-day guided trek through the stunning Muong Hoa Valley, visiting the ethnic villages of Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, and Ta Van. Hike along lush rice terraces, cross peaceful streams, and admire panoramic views of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. Along the way, immerse yourself in the rich cultures of the Black H’mong, Zay, and Tay minorities, guided by a local from the community who will share stories and traditions. Enjoy a hearty lunch at a Lao Chai homestay, interact with friendly villagers, and learn how locals craft incense from native herbs in Ta Van. This authentic Sapa trekking experience blends nature, culture, and cuisine—perfect...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel Pickup in Sapa Town Centre
Villages entry fees and trekking
English and Vietnamese Tour Guide
Lunch with local vietnamese dishes
One way transfer back to sapa town
Beverages, Tips and Personal expeneses
Itinerary
1
Sapa
8:00 – 8:30 AM: Your local tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in Sapa town to begin your half-day trekking adventure to Lao Chai and Ta Van villages.
30 minutes
2
Y Linh Ho
Begin your trek from Sapa town and head toward Y Linh Ho Village, a hidden gem nestled in the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. Known for its untouched natural beauty, Y Linh Ho captivates visitors with stunning terraced rice fields, winding streams, and traditional bamboo houses of the Black Hmong people. This peaceful village is a must-visit destination in Sapa, offering an authentic experience of local life and breathtaking scenery.
1 hour
3
Lao Chai
Continue hiking along the terraced rice fields beside Muong Hoa Stream to reach Lao Chai Village, home to the Black H’mong ethnic group. Nestled in the heart of the Muong Hoa Valley, just 7km from Sapa town, Lao Chai offers stunning views of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range and a peaceful atmosphere rich in cultural heritage. Here, you’ll take a well-deserved rest and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
2 hours
4
Ta Van Village
After lunch, continue your journey to Ta Van Village, home to the Zay and Tay ethnic minorities. Discover their unique culture, learn how locals make traditional incense from forest herbs, and experience the rustic charm of daily life in this peaceful mountain village. As the sun sets over the Muong Hoa Valley, take in the serene beauty of the surrounding rice terraces.
At 2:00 – 2:30 PM, the bus will take you back to your hotel or preferred drop-off point in Sapa town, marking the end of a memorable half-day trekking tour.
Sapa Tour Trek to Lao Chai and Ta Van Villages with Local Lunch
Sapa
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Escape the hustle of Sapa town and embark on a scenic half-day guided trek through the stunning Muong Hoa Valley, visiting the ethnic villages of Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, and Ta Van. Hike along lush rice terraces, cross peaceful streams, and admire panoramic views of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. Along the way, immerse yourself in the rich cultures of the Black H’mong, Zay, and Tay minorities, guided by a local from the community who will share stories and traditions. Enjoy a hearty lunch at a Lao Chai homestay, interact with friendly villagers, and learn how locals craft incense from native herbs in Ta Van. This authentic Sapa trekking experience blends nature, culture, and cuisine—perfect...
