Mountain views & Rice Terraced Fields Hiking – 2D 1N
At a glance
Mountain views & Rice Terraced Fields Hiking – 2D 1N is a 2 days small-group experience in Sapa, Vietnam, operated by Trekking Tour Sapa. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 106 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $90 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Accommodation Homestay - 1 ngiht, 1 big bottle of water/per person, Transport back to Sapa after ends of the tour in villages.
Highlights
- Rated 5.0/5 by 106 travellers
- Small group of up to 10 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 4 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2 days
- Group
- Small group, up to 10 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
In this tour, Trekkingtoursapa’s guide will take you to visit 5 different villages of the Hmong, Giay, and Red Dao ethnic minorities.
The tour will give you the chance to enjoy fantastic mountain landscapes as well as to see Sapa’s biggest river and valley. You will also see the famous rice terrace fields and learn more about the culture, customs, and traditions of the three main different ethnic minorities in Sapa.
Our tour guide will also introduce you to Hmong’s unique marriage traditions, rice fields, work and house building techniques, and much more!
What's included
What's included
- Accommodation Homestay - 1 ngiht
- 1 big bottle of water/per person
- Transport back to Sapa after ends of the tour in villages
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Local Guide
- Village entry fees
Not included
- Personal travel insurance
- Extra drinks (e.g. bottled water or beer) at the homestay
- Tips
Itinerary
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Day 1: Sa Pa – Hang Da – Hau Thao (15km around 5.5 hours) · 1h
In the morning at 9 am. Trekkingtoursapa’s guide will meet you at your hotel in Sapa or in font of Sapa’s main church. After a short introduction, it will take 1km uphill on a small trail to the mountain views where you will get to see the Fansipan mountain 3.143 m, highest in Indochina and see all of Sapa town. From here, you will get to see the famous and most significant rice terrace fields in Vietnam (in Muong Hoa valley) as well as see the most significant river and valley in Sapa. After enjoying the beautiful landscape, we will continue our way on mountainside down to Hang Da, a village of Black Hmong minority. The tour will give you the chance to see some animals such as buffalo, cores, pigs. And then we will have lunch at a small restaurant run by a local family
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Day 1: Sa Pa – Hang Da – Hau Thao (15km around 5.5 hours) · 4m
After lunch, we will make our way on a little road down to Hau Thao, a village of Black Hmong ethnic minority. Here you will see the local’s daily life if it’s the right time you will get to see the local people are working on the fields such as harvesting or planting rice. We will be warm welcoming by the Black Hmong family at their homestay in Hau Thau village
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Day 2: Hau Thao – Giang Ta Chai – Ta Van – Lao Chai– Y Linh Ho – Sapa (16km around 6 hours) · 1h
After a nice breakfast in the homestay, we will begin the trek of the next day. From Hau Thao village we will be walking down to the Giang Ta Chai village where you will get to see the waterfall as well as to see the Red Dao minority. After that, we will continue trekking uphill to the Hoa Lien Son mountain range (where is high 1.850m above level sea). From here, you can see the panorama view of Muong Hoa valley
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Day 2: Hau Thao – Giang Ta Chai – Ta Van – Lao Chai– Y Linh Ho – Sapa (16km around 6 hours) · 1m
After enjoying the pictures, we will head downhill to Ta Van village where you can see both Giay and Black Hmong minorities.
Meeting point
Meeting Plan: At the right time, our guide will be there with your name; he/she will ask some people who are staying at the Church. So make sure you be there at the time.
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Mountain views & Rice Terraced Fields Hiking – 2D 1N take?
The experience lasts about 2 days.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $90 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Accommodation Homestay - 1 ngiht; 1 big bottle of water/per person; Transport back to Sapa after ends of the tour in villages; Lunch; Dinner; Breakfast.
Where does it start?
Meeting Plan: At the right time, our guide will be there with your name; he/she will ask some people who are staying at the Church. So make sure you be there at the time.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 106 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Sapa.