Ta Van Village Trekking Adventure
About this activity
Highlights
- Explore Y Linh Ho's terraced rice fields
- Visit Lao Chai village's Black H'mong community
- Discover Ta Van village's Giay ethnic culture
- Enjoy panoramic views of Muong Hoa Valley
- Experience authentic Vietnamese rural life
Full description
Included / Excluded
- Guided trek through Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, and Ta Van villages
- Transportation to and from Sapa
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Personal expenses and gratuities
Itinerary
Start trekking from your hotel to through Y Linh Ho village, then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain. After that, head to Ta Van village - home of the Dzay ethnic people. The trekking distance is about 9,5km and it lasts for 3.5 hours.
Have lunch at local restaurant in Lao Chải village.
The van arrives at secondary shool in Ta Van village and transports you back to Sapa. 1Arrive your hotel in Sapa town, Trip Ends.
Meeting point
Start Location
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Important information
Know before you book
- This tour involves moderate physical activity; ensure you're comfortable with a 5-hour trek.
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
- The tour operates in all weather conditions; cancellations due to severe weather are rare.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable trekking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring a hat, sunscreen, and a refillable water bottle.
- Prepare for varying weather conditions; pack a light rain jacket if necessary.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Infants Required On Laps
- Easy Public Transport
- Stroller Accessible
Traveler reviews
Stunning Views with Minor Downsides
The landscapes were breathtaking, especially the terraced fields and valleys. Howewer, there were moments when local vendors followed us to sell handicrafts. It can be a bit overwhelming, but if you handle it politely, it’s fine. Overal, the beauty and experience outweigh the small inconveniences.
Authentic Village Excape
This trek through Lao Chai and Ta Van felt like stepping into a different wold. Walking along terraced rice fields and quiet streams was incredibly peaceful. Our guide shared meaningful stories about local life, making the journey more than just sightseeing. The homestay lunch was simple but delicious. A truly authentic and refreshing experience.
Magical Rice Fields and warm Smiles
The journey through terraced hills and small villages was stunning. Every turn offered gorgeouspanoramic views, and the local peopel welcomed us warmly. The included lunch was delicious and gave us a real tastes off local cuisine. This tour perfectly blends natural beauty with cultural insight
Unforgettable Rural Adventure
This trek was more than just a walk —it was a rural adventure. From lush green fields to bamboo forests and peaceful villages, the experience was rich and varied. The local guide’s insights and the genuine hospitality of the villagers made this one of our favorite activities in Sapa.
Definitely worth it
We set off early from Sapa and followed the road through the tranquil landscapes to Lao Chai and Ta Van. The terraced rice paddies and mountain scenery were spectacular, and meeting the locals along the way was a rewarding experience. Lunch at a traditional house provided a heartwarming cultural experience.