Trekking the Terraces: Scenic Sapa & Ethnic Village Discovery





Description
Discover Sapa: A Half-Day Trek to Ta Van, Lao Chai & Y Linh Ho Begin your Sapa adventure as your local guide picks you up from your hotel in Sapa Town. Embark on a scenic trek through the breathtaking Muong Hoa Valley, starting with a peaceful walk to Y Linh Ho village. Admire the lush rice terraces and follow the serene Muong Hoa Stream as it winds through the valley. Continue your journey to Lao Chai, a charming village inhabited by the Black H’mong ethnic group. Enjoy panoramic views of the majestic Hoang Lien Son mountain range and gain insights into the unique culture and daily life of the locals. This immersive half-day trek is perfect for those seeking a glimpse into Sapa’s natural beauty and ethnic diversity.
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Itinerary
8:00 – 8:40 AM: Our Tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in Sapa Town. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi Old Quarter for pick-up arrangements.
Start trekking to Y Linh Ho village and then start hiking through the rice terraces along Muong Hoa. Y Linh Ho village is surrounded by the majestic Hoang Lien Son range, located in San Sa Ho commune, Sa Pa town, Lao Cai. Along the Muong Hoa valley, from Sapa town, visitors go in the direction of Lao Chai village. From here, you can see the tiny Lao Chai San 2 bridge on the left-hand side below. This bridge crosses the chasm connecting Lao Chai and Y Linh Ho. The pedestrians will cross this bridge and go to Y Linh Ho.
Arrive at Lao Chai village is also home to the Black H'mong and Red Dao ethnic groups. These are also two large villages in Sapa tourist area. Lao Chai - Ta Van village is located in the middle of Hoang Lien Son mountain range.
Have lunch at Ta Van village and rest for a bit.
13:30 - 14:00: The bus will take you back to Sapa Town. End trips!
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in Sapa Town. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Sapa Town for pick-up arrangements, check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time.
Important Information
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.



