Embark on a 2-day, 1-night trek in a rural setting with local tribes. Experience a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, stay in homestays or local houses, and support the local community.
Sapa - Lao Chai - Ta Van. 12 kms - 6 hours trekking
Ta Van Village - Your guide will meet you at 9.00 a.m. in Sapa, either at your homestay, hotel or from Lao Cai train station (closest station to Sapa).
You will trek through rice terraces and along Muonh Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai. Experience the beautiful landscape of Hoang Lien Son mountain and discover Handicraft village, daily life of local tribal people.
You will enjoy an authentic delicious lunch, either at the home of a villager or at a restaurant.
After lunch, your trek will continue to Ta Van village which is home to the Zay Tribe.
In the afternoon you will arrive at a local house or home stay to the stay the night. The evening will be spent chatting over an open fire, drinking wine, eating dinner learning how to cook (if you wish) or just relax and enjoy the sunset.
Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai
Giang Ta Chai Village - Breakfast at 8.00 a.m. and pack up and say goodbye to your host family.
Trek to Ta Van Village, explore the beautiful bamboo forests,.
Trek through the waterfalls and meet the Zay tribe.
Enjoy lunch in the early afternoon and return to Sapa about 3p.m.
You will have the opportunity to have showers in Sapa, if you wish, before heading off to your next destination.
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- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Dinner
- All fees and/or taxes
This experience is a one-of-a-kind opportunity you’ll remember forever!
Opt for a simple, quick adventure or a remote, unexplored tribal hike! You’ll have your own proficient English-speaking native personal tour guide by your side.
We generally try to stay off the common tourist paths (unless you instruct us otherwise). Our guides are proficient English speakers, locals, and possess a wealth of knowledge about Sapa, its history, culture, nearby areas, and the diverse tribes.
You’ll have the chance to overnight in homestays offering wifi & warm showers. Or, you can opt to live with a local family in their home. Whichever you choose, you will witness the astonishing environment and the extraordinary individuals. Bond with your host family around a bonfire, engaging in intimate conversations.
Your reservation contributes directly to the local individuals, giving them chances to earn equitable wages - a much-needed opportunity and relief in an area where 70% of the population is under the poverty line.
- If you have any medical problems please consult your doctor before booking.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.