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Trekking Vietnam Sapa is a form of tourism that young people love because of its challenge and freedom of experience. If you come to this land to play, try to discover the Sapa trekking half day tour that Trekkingtoursapa brings below.
When should I take a Sapa trekking trip:
The best time to experience the Sapa trekking tour is from September to November. This is the time with a pleasant climate, moderate cold and dry, moreover you will also have the opportunity to hunt clouds in the sky. the land of fog.
September is also the harvest season of the Northwest farmers on the golden terraced fields, blending with the majestic mountain scenery to create a beautiful natural picture.
What to prepare for the Sapa trekking half day trip?
To best prepare for the Sapa trekking tour, you need to bring the following necessary tools:
- Picnic backpack, large trekking backpack
- Hiking shoes (best to choose quality ones)
- Camping tents, pins and stakes
- Food and drink
- Medical equipment: bandages, antiseptics, fever reducers…
- Lighter, igniter
For trekking clothes, you should wear lightweight, moisture-wicking clothes that dry quickly to ensure comfort. In addition, you can prepare an extra thermal jacket, a waterproof windbreaker and a sun jacket (if going in the summer) to prevent the change of weather.
Sapa trekking half day schedule
There is 2 popular Sapa hiking trails below:
Route 1: Sapa – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai
Y Linh Ho
You can explore the 15 km trek from Sapa through Y Linh Ho to Giang Ta Chai with terraced fields of hundreds of hectares in Ta Van, Lao Chai, Ta Phin, Suoi Thau, Ta Giang Phinh… looks like pictures Huge landscape sculptures with soft, poetic curves created by “barefoot painters” from year to year.
Summer in Sapa is also the season of pouring water. The terraced fields are covered with water to prepare for a new crop. On these days, if you have the opportunity to come here, you will be able to admire the beautiful scenery of water pouring into the fields. and magnificent.
Y Linh Ho is a black H’mong village in Sapa, the atmosphere in the village is very quiet, not noisy, bustling like tourist attractions inside Sapa town. Coming to the village, visitors will be extremely interested in the shy beauty of the beautiful H’mong girls with unique brocade costumes and innocent highland babies.
Coming here, you will be immersed in the natural scenery of the beautiful wild countryside with green cornfields, with the Hoang Lien Son mountain range standing like a giant wall filled with terraced fields on the surface and streams. Muong Hoa is clear and winding. The residences of the people here are simple stilt houses in the heart of the mountain, typical of mountainous ethnic people.
Sapa 1 Day Tours
- 1 day experience
- Moderate to challenging
- Cultural immersion & active adventure
- Rice fields, valleys & villages
- Private tours
- Vegan-friendly
Sapa 2 Day Tours
- 2 days 1 night experience
- Moderate to challenging
- Cultural immersion & active adventure
- Mountains, valleys, rice fields and villages
- Private tours
- Vegan-friendly
Sapa 3 Day Tours
- 3 days 2 night experience
- Moderate to challenging
- Cultural immersion & active adventure
- Mountains, valley, rice fields & villages
- Private tours
- Vegan-friendly
Sapa 4 Day Tours
- 4 days 3 night experience
- Moderate to challenging
- Cultural immersion & active adventure
- Mountains, valleys, rice fields & villages
- Private tours – Less Touristic
- Vegan-friendly
Lao Chai Village
Lao Chai village is located in the valley, flanked by two majestic Hoang Lien Son and Ham Rong mountain ranges, surrounded by terraced rice fields located at a lower level. The field extends to the door of the house. It seems that these are the steps connecting Lao Chai with the mountains to blend in the clouds up to the sky…
These terraced fields have existed for hundreds of years and are all created by the talented and diligent hands of ethnic minority farmers, and these fields are hundreds of hectares wide and look like paintings. Huge landscape paintings with talented winding lines created by “barefoot painters”. It’s so beautiful and so poetic, no wonder the number of tourists every year is up to tens of thousands.
Route 2: Sapa – Ma Tra – Ta Phin
Some information about Ma Tra
Ma Tra is the name of a Hmong village located about 5km from the center of Sapa town (towards Lao Cai). Ma Tra – Ta Phin tourist route (the village of the Red Dao people) is a tourist route that attracts a lot of tourists. Joining this tour, visitors have the opportunity to learn about the lives of the people here, and admire the beautiful landscapes of the city. natural landscape,…
Coming here, visitors will admire the majestic beauty of the mountains, the brilliant beauty of flowers and the peaceful village of the Mong ethnic community. The road to Ma Tra village winds between terraced fields, along the mountainside like a soft silk strip. On both sides of the road are immense terraced fields, next to the fields of corn, melaleuca fields, or see thousands of gardens of flax growing straight and fruit trees of temperate regions such as pears, mangoes, peaches. …
Moreover, visitors to Ma Tra village will also enjoy the specialties of the Mong people or the process of dyeing melaleuca, painting beeswax and embroidering and weaving patterns on fabrics. Every moment, every activity will be an unforgettable mark in the heart of every visitor.
Ta Phin Village
Like many other villages of Sapa, the characteristic of field cultivation of the ethnic people in Ta Phin village is terraced fields. Curved terraced fields spread out in front of Cuong’s eyes like silk ribbons. The day Cuong visited Ta Phin village in Sapa was the right season when people poured water into the fields. Rows of terraced fields, layers and layers, are close together like silver streams, filled with water, reflecting the clouds and sky in the landscape. These are the farmers who are working hard.
Those of you who like exploring caves like in Ha Long Bay or Trang An, Cuong believe you will also enjoy exploring Ta Phin cave. Ta Phin cave, also known as Ti O Cam, belongs to a mountain range in the same branch as Hoang Lien Son. The cave is about 5m high, about 3m wide.
From the entrance of the cave down to the depths of the earth, only one person can fit, you have to go about 30m more. The deeper you go down, the more narrow the cave becomes. The feeling is a bit scary, but honestly, it is also full of excitement and adventure, you will not know what is waiting for you in the front until you encounter the super huge stalactites with enough different shapes.
The cliffs on both sides have many gorges and mountains that go round and round but eventually return to the original cave entrance. Visitors walking along the road of the big cliff will feel the way up and down, where the cliff is wide, and the narrow place can only be passed by one person.
At the beginning of Ta Phin village, you will be greeted by gentle and friendly locals. They warmly ask you, ask where you come from, ask where you want to go. Then they show you the way and also invite you to see the things they sell, offer to buy this and that. Say this bracelet is beautiful to wear, this scarf suits you… Here and there, you see the Mong and Dao girls in colorful costumes smiling shyly at strangers.
Sapa 1 Day Tours
- 1 day experience
- Moderate to challenging
- Cultural immersion & active adventure
- Rice fields, valleys & villages
- Private tours
- Vegan-friendly
Sapa 2 Day Tours
- 2 days 1 night experience
- Moderate to challenging
- Cultural immersion & active adventure
- Mountains, valleys, rice fields and villages
- Private tours
- Vegan-friendly
Sapa 3 Day Tours
- 3 days 2 night experience
- Moderate to challenging
- Cultural immersion & active adventure
- Mountains, valley, rice fields & villages
- Private tours
- Vegan-friendly
Sapa 4 Day Tours
- 4 days 3 night experience
- Moderate to challenging
- Cultural immersion & active adventure
- Mountains, valleys, rice fields & villages
- Private tours – Less Touristic
- Vegan-friendly
Note when trekking in Sapa Vietnam
- Because it is a form of active tourism, participants need to prepare themselves for the best health and fitness.
- The trekking tour is not suitable for people with a history of diseases of blood pressure, heart, asthma, epilepsy, etc.
- Not only that, make sure your mentality is stable during the trip to enjoy great experiences when trekking in Sapa.
Above are things to know about Sapa trekking tour and specific sightseeing schedule for the day. Do not forget to follow the Trekkingtoursapa to update more interesting information about tourism about Sapa.
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