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15 Best Sa Pa Tours In Vietnam

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The 15 most popular sa pa tours in Vietnam. What each day is actually like, who runs it, and what it costs.

15 Best Sa Pa Tours In Vietnam

Sa Pa: Muong Hoa Valley Trek and Local Ethnic Villages

Sa Pa: Muong Hoa Valley Trek and Local Ethnic Villages - The walk plan: from Sa Pa pickup to the 10-kilometer circuit

1.Sa Pa: Muong Hoa Valley Trek and Local Ethnic Villages

Most Popular★ 4.6

Sa Pa’s Muong Hoa Valley trek covers 10 km of rice terraces, villages, bamboo forest, and rock carvings, with lunch at a home.

“We had an unexpectedly unique trekking tour through the rice fields and the bamboo forest. It was very muddy, so we needed our local guides from the Black Hmong village to help us keep our balance. It was very special and a lot of fun. The lunch was excellent. Take some extra cash with you…”

864 reviews6 hoursFrom $23by Vietnam Nomadtrails

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Sapa: Eco Adventure Terrace Fields and Local Villages Trek

Sapa: Eco Adventure Terrace Fields and Local Villages Trek - Where You Meet, What You Get, and What You Carry

2.Sapa: Eco Adventure Terrace Fields and Local Villages Trek

★ 4.9

A 10–12 km Sapa trek through Muong Hoa rice terraces and ethnic villages, with a home-style Hmong lunch and small-group guides.

“Learning about indigenous tribes along with taking in the valley's beauty was such a privilege. The guide, Shou - I hope I got the spelling right - was so lovely and knowledgeable and easy to talk to. The old lady, May, is incredible..”

636 reviews6.5 hoursFrom $27by Da Nang Happy Tour

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From Sapa: 1-Day Guided Trek to Lao Chai & Ta Van with Lunch

From Sapa: 1-Day Guided Trek to Lao Chai & Ta Van with Lunch - Morning Pickup and the Start of the Muong Hoa–Y Linh Ho Walk

3.From Sapa: 1-Day Guided Trek to Lao Chai & Ta Van with Lunch

★ 4.9

A 1-day trek from Sapa to Lao Chai and Ta Van with a village lunch, terraced views, and a hands-on incense-making lesson.

“The trek was great! We had Giang as our guide who was very friendly, informative and educational, the rice fields were beautiful and we learnt all about the hill tribes in the Sa Pa region from Giang and had a lovely lunch in a local restaurant. I highly recommend this experience for anybody visiting Sapa!”

416 reviews1 dayFrom $34by Sapa Northern Trekking

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Sapa 1 Day Long Trek: Trek to Hau Thao and Sa Seng Villages

Sapa 1 Day Long Trek: Trek to Hau Thao and Sa Seng Villages - Price and value: Why $24 can feel like a bargain in Sapa

4.Sapa 1 Day Long Trek: Trek to Hau Thao and Sa Seng Villages

★ 4.6

One-day trek from Sa Seng to Black Hmong villages in Sapa, with Muong Hoa valley views, Mount Fansipan in the distance, and a family lunch.

“I was lucky enough to be in a group of five - small enough to be able to have some sort of connection with everyone. The weather was not great for trekking as it rained all day but our guide - I think her name was Mama Mao - was very entertaining and gave loads…”

344 reviews7 - 10 hoursFrom $24by Cat ba memories

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Sapa: Fansipan Cable, Cat Cat Village, Moana Instagram Tour

Sapa: Fansipan Cable, Cat Cat Village, Moana Instagram Tour - Cat Cat Village in Muong Hoa Valley: crafts, homes, and waterfall views

5.Sapa: Fansipan Cable, Cat Cat Village, Moana Instagram Tour

★ 4.8

Sapa’s best hits in one day: Cat Cat Village, Moana Sapa photo stops, and easy transit to Fansipan’s summit views.

“Had an absolutely wonderful experience on the guided tour, and it was truly made special by our guide, May. From the very beginning, she was incredibly helpful, kind, and welcoming. She explained everything clearly, shared interesting stories and local insights, and always asked of our opinion of the destinations. Overall 10/10 guided trip. Sapa is…”

294 reviews4 - 7 hoursFrom $34by Vietnam Vivid Travel

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Explore Sapa by TrekkingAdventures, Mountain,Rice fields

Explore Sapa by TrekkingAdventures, Mountain,Rice fields - The route in plain English: Sapa to Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, then Ta Van

6.Explore Sapa by TrekkingAdventures, Mountain,Rice fields

★ 4.9

A 5-hour Sapa trek with local Hmong sisters through rice terraces and villages. Lunch included, guided, great value for $23.

“Walking with a local tribes woman gives you a real experience of how they live their lives - especially if you walk alongside her and ask questions…. The route was a little challenging at times but gave super insight and magnificent views . Lunch was authentic. Highly recommend…”

229 reviews5 hoursFrom $23by Dinh Sapa Trekking Adventures

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SAPA 1 DAY – Mountain Views And Villages Trek – Long Trek

SAPA 1 DAY - Mountain Views And Villages Trek - Long Trek - Starting from Sapa: uphill right away (and why that’s a good thing)

From Sapa: 3 Day Ha Giang Loop Motorbike Tour With Rider

From Sapa: 3 Day Ha Giang Loop Motorbike Tour With Rider - 110cc motorbike days: thrill, comfort, and what “easy rider” really means

8.From Sapa: 3 Day Ha Giang Loop Motorbike Tour With Rider

★ 4.9

3-day Ha Giang Loop from Sapa: Ma Pi Leng, Nho Que boat, Du Gia waterfall, ethnic markets. Small group, included bikes and meals.

“Amazing experience! 3 days full of memories, good talks with riders and passengers and of course happy water! I think it's one of the best things to do in Vietnam! 3 days on motorbikes are a though experience for the muscles, but will be worthy!”

209 reviewsFrom $204by TripBestie

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EXPLORE SAPA: 2D1N TREKKING & HMONG CULTURE WITH DINH

EXPLORE SAPA: 2D1N TREKKING & HMONG CULTURE WITH DINH - Day 1 route: Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, then Ta Van rice paths

9.EXPLORE SAPA: 2D1N TREKKING & HMONG CULTURE WITH DINH

★ 4.9

Dinh’s 2-day Sapa trek: rice terraces, bamboo forests, Hmong homestay and meals, plus t-shirt, for $43.

“One of the best tours I have ever done! Dinh was an amazing tour guide. She’s so knowledgeable and has such amazing energy. Her laugh is infectious. Dinh’s niece joined us on the first day of trekking and then the second day Dinh’s cousins came with us. All of them were so kind and helpful…”

191 reviewsFrom $43by Dinh Sapa Trekking Adventures

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Sa Pa: 6-Hours Muong Hoa Valley Trek with Local Ethnic guide

Sa Pa: 6-Hours Muong Hoa Valley Trek with Local Ethnic guide - Y Linh Ho and the Black Hmong: first contact, first impressions

10.Sa Pa: 6-Hours Muong Hoa Valley Trek with Local Ethnic guide

★ 4.5

A 6-hour trek from Sa Pa through Muong Hoa Valley villages, rice terraces, and crafts with a local ethnic guide.

“We loved this trip! It was perfect since we had a short amount of time in Sapa and well worth the price. Keep in mind that it is a treck, there were some older people in our group who didn’t realize how much walking we would be doing, but they managed okay. You’re walking downhill…”

178 reviews6 hoursFrom $18by Vietnam Nomadtrails

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From Sa Pa: 5-Hour Muong Hoa Valley Trek and Ethnic Tribes

From Sa Pa: 5-Hour Muong Hoa Valley Trek and Ethnic Tribes - Lao Chai rice terraces: the view is the reward, but the footing is the reality

11.From Sa Pa: 5-Hour Muong Hoa Valley Trek and Ethnic Tribes

★ 4.4

Sa Pa Muong Hoa Valley trek: Black Hmong and Dzay villages, rice terraces, river lunch, and a small-group 5-hour walk for $25.

“We loved this trip! It was perfect since we had a short amount of time in Sapa and well worth the price. Keep in mind that it is a treck, there were some older people in our group who didn’t realize how much walking we would be doing, but they managed okay. You’re walking downhill…”

176 reviewsFrom $25by Vietnam Nomadtrails

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Sa Pa: 2-Day Trekking Trip with Ethnic Minority Homestay

Sa Pa: 2-Day Trekking Trip with Ethnic Minority Homestay - Sa Pa Pickup and the First Village Day: Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, Ta Van

12.Sa Pa: 2-Day Trekking Trip with Ethnic Minority Homestay

★ 4.7

Two-day Muong Hoa Valley trek from Sa Pa with a Dzay homestay, rice terraces, bamboo forest, and a river swim plus meals.

“It was raining in the morning and I contemplated to join the tour as I think it might be dangerous and muddy. BUT the organiser was very encouraging and persuading me to join as it is going to be beautiful. & Im glad I did as the whole experience is amazing, the trek is muddy…”

145 reviewsFrom $55by Vietnam Nomadtrails

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SAPA: 2-DAY 1-NIGHT TREKKING & CULTURE WITH HMONG GUIDE LINH

SAPA: 2-DAY 1-NIGHT TREKKING & CULTURE WITH HMONG GUIDE LINH - Getting there: Sapa Stone Church and a smooth start

14.SAPA: 2-DAY 1-NIGHT TREKKING & CULTURE WITH HMONG GUIDE LINH

★ 4.9

Trek Muong Hoa rice terraces and ethnic villages with Linh, stay in a family homestay, eat well, and hike 2 days.

“Linh was the best! She took us to so many nice view points, told us about her culture & was so nice! Was one of the best activities we did during our 4 weeks in vietnam! definitely recommend! you‘ll love it”

126 reviewsFrom $6by VietNam Venture

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Sapa: Motorbike Tour 1 Day Visit Waterfalls & Local Villages

Sapa: Motorbike Tour 1 Day Visit Waterfalls & Local Villages - Silver Falls: the 200-Meter Drop and the Cardamom Farm Walk

15.Sapa: Motorbike Tour 1 Day Visit Waterfalls & Local Villages

★ 5.0

Motorbike day from Sapa: Ô Quy Hồ Pass, Silver and Love Waterfalls, 7 villages, H’mong culture, and lunch. $60.

“We enjoyed our motorbike trip with our guides Phenh and Chu, who were very friendly and able to tell us all about the waterfalls and the villages. Lunch was delicious though we didn’t understand why drinks were not included. Also this was a full day trip, not half a day as advertised.”

112 reviewsFrom $60by Sapa Local Trekking & Home

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