Trekking Sapa

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Find here places to trek in Sapa and how to trek, where to book the trekking tours in Sapa

Many travel agents organize trekking tours. They are very good tours for travelers who don’t have time. Tourist office also organize the tours.

Fansipan Mountain: 2night 3days, Mountain climbing for intermediate class.
The highest mountain in Vietnam or S E Asia. 3143m. From Sapa you have to take a tour of 2night 3day. You have to have proper equipment. Best to join to the tour by the tourist office.

Cat Cat village, Sinh Cai village entrance fee 25,000D
From Sapa 3km W. 3-4hurs. The closest village of Hmong. Good for the trekking.

Lao Cai, Hmong, Tavan village, Gang Ta Chai village  admission 30,000D

Most typical trekking day tour, visiting 3 villages, Hmong, Dai, Sao. From Sapa walking down to the closest village, Lao Cai village, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the great valley with rivers and rise field.
Generally speaking you reach the entrance of the village by moto(OW 20,000D by moto), 15min., then walk down to the valley

Ban Ho Village
by moto one way 80,000 VND + return 100,000 VND
From Sapa, 30km. 1day trekking. Better to hire a jeep or join to a tour  rather than going by yourself.

Tour to Hill Tribe Village
Most of the travel agents, hotels, guest houses organize this tours. They change money as well.