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Sapa 2 Days 1 Night From Hanoi & Ta Van Village Trek
Sapa 2 Days 1 Night From Hanoi & Ta Van Village Trek★★★★★★★★★★ 4.91 (2,827)2dYou take a bus from Hanoi to Sapa, trek 9 kilometers through rice terraces and ethnic villages on day one, stay overnight in a Giay family's bungalow, trek another 4 kilometers the next morning through bamboo forest, then return to Hanoi by evening bus. The guide, meals, bungalow, and transport are all included; you just need to bring trekking shoes and warm layers.Is it for me?Choose this if you want to trek through Sapa's rice terraces and stay in a hill tribe village without arranging transport, accommodation, or a guide yourself — the fixed itinerary and included meals mean you just show up in Hanoi and the rest is handled.Free cancellationTravelers' pickMost bookedfromUS$ 59View ›
Sapa: Fansipan Cable Car, Cat Cat Village & Moana Day Tour
Sapa: Fansipan Cable Car, Cat Cat Village & Moana Day Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.96 (1,192)4h–7hYou ride the Muong Hoa monorail and Fansipan cable car to the 3,143-meter summit, eat a buffet lunch in the clouds, then visit Cat Cat Village with an H'Mong guide who explains the terraced fields and traditional crafts. Moana Sapa rounds out the afternoon with viewpoint photos and a complimentary drink. Transport and guide are included; Fansipan tickets are purchased on-site at the official counter.Is it for me?Choose this if you want Sapa's main sights—the cable car, the village, the viewpoints—in one day without arranging your own transport or tickets; the guide handles logistics so you focus on the views and the H'Mong culture.Free cancellationTravelers' pickInfants freefromUS$ 33View ›
Sapa: Fansipan Cable Car, Cat Cat Village & Alpine Coaster
Sapa: Fansipan Cable Car, Cat Cat Village & Alpine Coaster★★★★★★★★★★ 4.95 (699)4h–7hYou ride the Fansipan Cable Car to Vietnam's highest peak, eat lunch above the clouds, then visit Cat Cat Village to see Hmong crafts and terraced fields. Moana Sapa's photo spots come next, with an optional alpine coaster descent if you book the half-day morning slot. An English-speaking guide and air-conditioned vehicle handle all the stops; Fansipan tickets are purchased on-site with guide assistance.Is it for me?Choose this tour if you want Sapa's main attractions — the cable car, the peak, the villages — without arranging separate transport, tickets, or timing yourself; the guide and vehicle handle the logistics so you move between stops without planning the route.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −19%fromUS$ 33View ›
Sapa & Cat Cat Village: 2-Day Trekking Tour from Hanoi
Sapa & Cat Cat Village: 2-Day Trekking Tour from Hanoi★★★★★★★★★★ 4.90 (538)2dYou’ll start your Sapa adventure with an early pickup from Hanoi, sharing laughs over lunch in town before trekking to Cat Cat Village with a local guide. Spend a night in a comfortable hotel, then hike through Y Linh Ho and Lao Chai’s rice terraces to Ta Van village. Along the way you’ll meet H’mong locals, try traditional dishes, and maybe find yourself pausing just to breathe it all in.Free cancellationTravelers' pickInfants freefromUS$ 89View ›
Sapa: 2-Day Trek & Hmong Homestay with Ethical Guide
Sapa: 2-Day Trek & Hmong Homestay with Ethical Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (504)2dYou trek 14 kilometers on day one through rice terraces and villages, then climb steeply to a Hmong homestay where you cook and eat with your host family. Day two is flexible — more trekking through bamboo forests at your own pace before a taxi returns you to Sapa. The trek is run by an award-winning ethical operator that funds 49 local families, so your booking directly supports the communities you're walking through. Book if you want the real experience of staying in a village, not just passing through it.Is it for me?Book this if you want to actually stay in a village and eat with a family, not just walk past one — the homestay overnight is what makes that possible, and it's also what funds the 49 families ETHOS supports across the region.Free cancellationTravelers' pickLikely to sell outfromUS$ 93View ›
Sapa: Full Day Trekking Tour with Rice Terraces & Villages
Sapa: Full Day Trekking Tour with Rice Terraces & Villages★★★★★★★★★★ 4.83 (423)6h–7hYou’ll leave Sapa town behind and trek down into the green heart of Muong Hoa valley, crossing creaky bridges and meeting Black H’mong villagers along the way. Share a homemade lunch in Ta Van village while listening to the stream nearby, then ride the bus back with tired legs but new stories to tell.Free cancellationTravelers' pickBest valuefromUS$ 25View ›
Sapa: Muong Hoa Valley & Ta Van with Foot Spa or Cafe
Sapa: Muong Hoa Valley & Ta Van with Foot Spa or Cafe★★★★★★★★★★ 4.95 (333)4h–5hYou travel by van through Muong Hoa Valley with photo stops, walk five kilometers through rice paddies and Giay and H'Mong villages to Tả Van, then choose between a Dao herbal foot soak at Lá Dao Spa or coffee with valley views at Phansi Café. An English-speaking local guide handles the logistics and cultural context, so you just move and absorb.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to see Sapa's rice terraces and meet the communities that farm them, but don't have the time or energy for a full-day trek — the van and the short walk give you the real landscape without the exhaustion.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −15%fromUS$ 27View ›
Sapa: Glass Bridge, Cat Cat Village & Moana Day Tour
Sapa: Glass Bridge, Cat Cat Village & Moana Day Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (330)7hYou visit three distinct Sapa landmarks in one day: the Glass Bridge for mountain views from a transparent skywalk, Cat Cat Village to walk among Black H'mong houses and rice terraces, and Moana Sapa for artistic photo installations. Transport, a refreshment, and a guide are included. The pace is steady but not strenuous, and you're back by late afternoon.Is it for me?Book this if you want Sapa's most famous viewpoints and cultural stops in one day without committing to serious trekking — the fixed itinerary and vehicle transport mean you see the highlights without arranging logistics yourself.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −17%fromUS$ 33View ›
Sapa: Motorbike Day Tour Waterfalls, O Quy Ho Pass & Villages
Sapa: Motorbike Day Tour Waterfalls, O Quy Ho Pass & Villages★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (282)6h–7hYou’ll ride twisting mountain roads past waterfalls and tea gardens on this Sapa motorbike tour, stop for lunch with Black H’mong villagers in Lao Chai, walk up to Silver Waterfall’s roaring spray, and cross terraced valleys dotted with waving kids and water buffalo—a day full of raw mountain air and real moments you’ll remember long after.Free cancellationTravelers' pick-9%fromUS$ 54View ›
Sapa: Motorbike Day Tour Remote Villages & Rice Fields
Sapa: Motorbike Day Tour Remote Villages & Rice Fields★★★★★★★★★★ 4.98 (214)8hYou’ll ride a motorbike deep into Sapa’s valleys with your local guide, stopping in remote Hmong and Dao villages for tea and stories. Taste home-cooked food in Ta Phin, see endless rice fields under shifting clouds, and feel part of daily mountain life—if only for a day.Free cancellationTravelers' pickInfants freefromUS$ 69View ›
Sapa: Hmong Village Trek & Muong Hoa Valley with Lunch
Sapa: Hmong Village Trek & Muong Hoa Valley with Lunch★★★★★★★★★★ 4.98 (209)6hYou walk through Hmong villages and learn how families make textiles the traditional way, climb to a mountain viewpoint overlooking Mount Fansipan and the Muong Hoa Valley, and descend through rice fields and past waterfalls. Lunch at a local restaurant and all transport from your hotel are included, so you only have to show up and walk.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to understand how people actually live in the mountains rather than just see the view — the villages and the textile work are what make the landscape mean something, and the guide is what makes both accessible in a single day.Free cancellationInfants freefromUS$ 56View ›
Sapa Jeep Tour: Muong Hoa Valley & Ethnic Villages 4.5 Hours
Sapa Jeep Tour: Muong Hoa Valley & Ethnic Villages 4.5 Hours★★★★★★★★★★ 4.96 (208)4h 30mYou're driven through Sapa's remote valleys in an open-air jeep, stopping at ethnic minority villages, rice terrace viewpoints, and local family homes. A professional guide explains the cultures and daily life as you go. Hotel pickup, all entrance fees, water and rain gear are included; the 4.5-hour loop returns you to the city by early afternoon.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Sapa's valleys and villages without arranging your own transport or paying separate entrance fees at each stop — the jeep and guide handle both, which is what makes the 4.5 hours feel unhurried instead of rushed.Free cancellationTravelers' pickInfants freefromUS$ 79View ›
Fansipan Trek: 1-Day Sapa Summit Hike & Tram Ton Pickup
Fansipan Trek: 1-Day Sapa Summit Hike & Tram Ton Pickup★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (194)10h–13hYou’ll start early from Sapa for a full-day Fansipan trek with a local guide—expect muddy boots, bamboo forests, streams you can drink from, and lunch at 2800 meters. Reach the summit for wild views across Vietnam and China before heading down by cable car or foot. That moment at the top? You’ll remember it long after your legs stop aching.Free cancellationTravelers' pickInfants freefromUS$ 80View ›
Sapa: Rice Terraces Trek & Hmong Villages Day Trip
Sapa: Rice Terraces Trek & Hmong Villages Day Trip★★★★★★★★★★ 4.89 (183)5h–6hYou trek through three ethnic villages in Sapa's mountains, crossing bamboo forests and walking past rice terraces carved into the slopes. A local guide explains the differences between Hmong, Giay, and Red Dao traditions, and you eat lunch with a Hmong family. Transport, entry fees, and water are included; the day starts at 9am from your hotel and ends back in town by late afternoon.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Sapa's rice terraces and meet the people who farm them, without spending the day arranging transport, timing your own stops, or navigating the villages alone — the fixed schedule and local guide are what make a full three-village day possible.Free cancellationKids −22%fromUS$ 45View ›
Parasailing in Sapa: Land in a Cultural Village
Parasailing in Sapa: Land in a Cultural Village★★★★★★★★★★ 4.97 (159)1h 30mParasail over Muong Hoa Valley in Sapa, Vietnam, from one of the country's highest launch sites, with a tandem flight lasting 10–15 minutes depending on conditions. You land inside Lao Chai cultural village—the only paragliding landing zone situated directly within a working Hmong community—then have free time to explore shops and the Old Quarter market. Hotel pickup and drop-off, full insurance, GoPro photos and video, drinks at the site, and a flight certificate are included; the operator offers a full refund if weather cancels your flight.Is it for me?Book this if you want to land in Lao Chai village itself—you'll walk straight from your landing spot into working Hmong artisan shops, whereas other paragliding flights touch down in empty fields outside settlements.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 98View ›
Sapa 1 Day Trek: Tả Van Village & Rice Fields with Local Guide
Sapa 1 Day Trek: Tả Van Village & Rice Fields with Local Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (153)1dYou trek from Sapa town down into Muong Hoa valley, passing rice fields and bamboo forest on the way to Tả Van village, where you stop for lunch and walk around the local area. The guide handles the route and explains the landscape and culture as you go. Hotel pickup, transport back, water and all entry fees are included, so you only need to show up ready to walk for about seven hours.Is it for me?Book this if you have one day in Sapa and want to see the valley, rice fields and a real village without arranging a guide, transport or lunch yourself — the fixed schedule and included meals mean you just show up and walk.Free cancellationfromUS$ 29View ›
Sapa: Dragon Jaw Mountain & Rice Valley Trek with Local Guide
Sapa: Dragon Jaw Mountain & Rice Valley Trek with Local Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.95 (152)5h–6hYou trek from Sapa town up to Dragon Jaw Mountain for views of the valley and Fansipan peak, then descend through H'Mong and Dao villages with a local guide who explains the culture and daily life. Lunch in Hang Da village is included, along with entry fees to the villages and a ride back to town at the end. The whole day takes 6–7 hours of walking.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see the Sapa highlands and meet the H'Mong and Dao people without arranging a guide or transport yourself — the fixed schedule and included meals mean you show up and walk, nothing else to plan.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 35View ›
Sapa: 2-Day Trek & Homestay with Ethnic Family Meals
Sapa: 2-Day Trek & Homestay with Ethnic Family Meals★★★★★★★★★★ 4.87 (150)2dYou’ll trek through Sapa’s lush valleys with a local guide, share stories over homemade dinners at an ethnic minority homestay, try your hand at traditional cooking, and wake up surrounded by mountain silence. This journey isn’t polished—it’s real life in the hills, full of warmth and small surprises.Free cancellationfromUS$ 59View ›
Hanoi Sapa Private Transfer: Flexible Pickup & English Driver
Hanoi Sapa Private Transfer: Flexible Pickup & English Driver★★★★★★★★★★ 4.54 (142)5h–5h 30mYou’ll settle into a comfortable car with AC as your English-speaking driver handles everything from hotel pickup in Hanoi or Sapa to smooth navigation through winding mountain roads. Expect local stories along the way, coffee stops if you want them, and drop-off right at your hotel door—leaving you space to just watch Vietnam roll by outside your window.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom · per groupUS$ 155View ›
Sapa: Muong Hoa Valley Trek & Bamboo Forest Lunch
Sapa: Muong Hoa Valley Trek & Bamboo Forest Lunch★★★★★★★★★★ 4.91 (138)5hYou’ll hike through Sapa’s lush Muong Hoa valley with a local guide, sharing muddy trails and laughter with villagers along the way. Enjoy a simple lunch in Ta Van village, taste fresh mountain air, and catch glimpses of daily life before your ride back to Sapa center—leaving you with more than just photos.Free cancellationKids −16%fromUS$ 30View ›
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