Experience a 2-day Sapa homestay tour. Enjoy local food cooking class, explore vibrant town of Sapa, visit its bustling market. Stay at a charming homestay, discover its amazing valley, ethnic groups

Highlights

  • Discover the stunning landscapes of Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, and Ta Van villages
  • Learn about the local culture and history from your knowledgeable guide
  • Enjoy a cooking class and learn to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes
  • Explore the vibrant town of Sapa and visit the bustling Sapa Market

Full description

Day 1: Arrival in Sapa

6:30 AM – 6:50 AM:
Begin your adventure with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation in Hanoi. Board a sleeping bus to Sapa. Time to relax and enjoy the breathtaking mountain scenery on the way.
13:00 – 13h30:
Arrive in Sapa, greeted by cool mountain air. Check-in at Nomadtrails Lodge, a charming homestay located in Amazing Muong Hoa Valley, it offers stunning views over the valley and Fansipan mountain range, and you will relax and enjoy this cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon:
Enjoy free time to relax or explore Sapa town, it bustling and colorful ethnic market, discover colorful local handicrafts and textiles, where you can interact with diferent friendly ethnic groups.
Free time to discover a nice village of Hmong poeple, in Catcat village, famous of it handycraff and it beautiful waterfall, and a nice walk through breathtaking rice terraces.
It’s possibilite to take the cable car to Fansipan Mountain which is considered to be the most beautiful landscape in Vietnam now. Reach the altitude of 2800 meters, you have a good time seeing the view and taking photos, visiting the pagoda the spiritual destinations and trekking up to 600 steps you will reach the peak of Fansipan – the Roof of Indochina.
18:00 PM:
You will join a local food cooking class, where your hostes will guide you in preparing traditional Vietnamese dishes using fresh, local ingredients. After cooking, enjoy a delicious dinner with the local family.
Evening:
After dinner, you will have a free special foot herbal bath of the famous Red Dao ethnic while learn about their traditions and culture. or you are free for your leisurely stroll in the town, visit the Sapa night market to soak in the vibrant atmosphere and shop for unique souvenirs before returning to the homestay to rest.

Day 2: Discovery of Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, and Ta Van villages in Amazing Muong Hoa Valley

Morning:
Atfer enjoying your delicous breakfast with your hosts, around 9h15-9h30, start your day with a hearty breakfast at the homestay, featuring local dishes to energize you for the day ahead.

Depart for a full-day guided tour to Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, and Ta Van. Travel through breathtaking rice terraces and picturesque valleys, learning about the local culture from your knowledgeable guide.

Enjoy lunch at a local eatery or a picnic amidst the stunning scenery, tasting traditional dishes while surrounded by nature.

Afternoon:
Continue exploring the charming villages of Lao Chai and Ta Van. Engage with local families, learn about their customs, and appreciate the serene beauty of the terraced fields.

Start your journey back to Sapa, reflecting on the incredible experiences and sights of the day.

Arrive back at Nomad Trails Lodge for some free time to freshen up with hot shower and relax before your journey back to Hanoi.

4:00 PM:
Depart from Sapa by sleeping bus to Hanoi. Arrive in Hanoi Old Quarters around 10h00-10h30 pm. End of our services

Includes

Sightseeing fee

01 Breakfast

01 Lunch

01 Dinner

01 litre of water per person

01 night in a nice homestay

Local cooking class

Transport as indicated

Round-trip of single sleeping bus

English speaking tour guide

Soft drinks

VAT

Tips

Surcharge for a single cabin sleeping bus, or Luxury Limousine, you will add an extra of $6.90/pers/ one way, you will pay directly on the trip

Surcharge for a bungalow/ private room with an extra of $9.9/pers/double/twin room, or $15.9 for a single room, you will pay directly on the trip

Surcharge during the Lunar New Year from 26 Jan 2025 to 02 Feb 2025: 30USD/person, pay directly on the trip.

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users
  • Babies under 1 year
  • People over 95 years

Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sunscreen
  • Water
  • Insect repellent

Not allowed

  • Weapons or sharp objects
  • Intoxication
  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Firework
  • Explosive substances
  • Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as there will be a lot of walking on uneven surfaces.
  • Prepare for cooler temperatures in the mountains, especially in the evenings.
  • Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
  • Be respectful of local customs and traditions when visiting ethnic minority villages.

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