CAR AND TREKKING TOUR - 3 DAYS
Your journey begins with a convenient pick-up from either your hotel in Sapa or the train station in Lào Cai. From there, we’ll take a scenic ride to the breathtaking Silver Waterfall, where you’ll be treated to stunning views of the surrounding natural landscape.
​​Departs: Sapa, 9:00 am ​
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Duration: ​3 Days
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Total tour distance: 20 km
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Returns To Sapa: 4:00pm
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Difficulty: Easy
Tour includes:
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1 Breakfast + 3 Lunches + 2 Dinner
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2-night accommodation
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1 litter of water/per person per day
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Entrance fees
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English speaking guide
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​Transport
Please bring:
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Sturdy walking boots or shoes
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Mosquito repellant
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Hat
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Sunscreen
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Rain jacket
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Seasonally appropriate clothing
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Cash for additional purchases - You migh need to buy extra drink etc...
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From your hotel in Sapa, the Sapa bus station, the Lao Cai train station (optional), or in front of Sapa Church
Drop-Off
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At your hotel in Sapa, at the Sapa center or at the train station in Lao Cai city (optional)
The tour will NOT include
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Personal travel insurance
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Extra drinks during hiking (e.g.,
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bottled water or beer)
Tips
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Trip Itineraries
Day 1: Sapa – Silver Waterfall – Love Waterfall – O Quy Ho Village – Ta Phin Village
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Morning:
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We’ll pick you up either from your hotel in Sapa or the train station in Lào Cai.
Begin the journey with a scenic ride to Silver Waterfall, where you’ll marvel at the spectacular natural landscape. After enjoying the views, we’ll continue exploring this magical spot on foot, taking in the beauty and tranquility of the surroundings.
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From there, we’ll move on to the stunning Love Waterfall, where more breathtaking scenery awaits.
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Midday:
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Take a short ride through Sapa and onward to O Quy Ho Village. Here, you’ll enjoy incredible views of ancient green tea terraces and other captivating landscapes around Sapa.
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The ride continues into Sapa town square, where we’ll stop for a traditional and delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
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Afternoon:
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After lunch, we’ll visit Ta Phin, a Red Dzao minority village. The Red Dzao are known for their herbal medicine expertise and use of native plants to treat illnesses. Your guide will introduce you to Red Dzao women, who will share insights into their remedies.
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A Red Dzao herbal medicine bath can be arranged for you to experience, offering a unique and relaxing way to end your day.
Dinner will be served at the homestay, where you’ll spend the night.
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Day 2: Ta Phin – Y Linh Ho Village – Lao Chai Village
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9:00 AM: After breakfast, our driver will pick us up at the homestay in Ta Phin and drive us back to Sapa.
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From Sapa, we’ll journey to Y Linh Ho, a village of the Hmong minority. Here, you’ll witness 100-year-old rice terraces and learn about the traditional farming practices of the Hmong people.
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Midday:
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Enjoy lunch at Y Linh Ho village amidst serene mountain views.
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After lunch, we’ll trek to Lao Chai, an established Black Hmong village. You’ll have the chance to meet a local family who runs the first homestay in the Black Hmong community in this region of Sapa.
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Evening:
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Dinner and overnight stay at a homestay in Lao Chai.
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Day 3: Lao Chai – Ta Van Village – Giang Ta Chai Waterfall – Sapa
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Morning:
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Wake up to breathtaking views of rice terraces from your homestay window.
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8:00 AM: Enjoy breakfast while soaking in the serene surroundings.
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After breakfast, we’ll trek to Ta Van Village to meet the Giay minority people, who live along the Muong Hoa River. Traditionally, the Giay were fishermen who cooked their catch using bamboo, but today, they are more commonly seen working in the rice fields, planting and harvesting crops.
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From Ta Van, we’ll continue our trek through a peaceful bamboo forest to reach the beautiful Giang Ta Chai waterfall.
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Midday:
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Relax and enjoy a picnic lunch at Giang Ta Chai waterfall.
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After lunch, we’ll take a short walk to meet our driver, who will transport us back to Sapa.
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Afternoon:
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Arrive in Sapa at approximately 3:00 PM, marking the end of your unforgettable 3-day trekking adventure.
Important note:
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If you have a hotel in Sapa, we recommend leaving your luggage there. If not, you’re welcome to leave your belongings with us when we meet at Sapa Church at 9:00 AM.
Cancellation ploicy:
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7+ days before the tour start date: Full refund (100% of the tour price, no cancellation fees).
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6 to 2 days before the tour start date: 25% refund of the tour price.
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1 day before or on the tour start date: No refund.
1 person
160$/person
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2 people
145$/pers
Pricing:
3 people
140$/pers
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4 people
125$/pers
Private tours are available, but you also have the option to join or form groups to lower costs.