Sapa Day Tours

Sapa Day Tours

Our Sapa daytrips take visitors off the beaten track and show a side of the area rarely seen by tourists. We take you far from the busy town of Sapa to hike through lush river valleys or to gain a deeper insight into the local ethnic minority culture by visiting homes and places of work in Nam Cang village. 

Nam Cang Discovery

Nam Cang Discovery

Learn more about the local way of life on our best-selling Nam Cang village daytrip which heads just outside of Sapa into the rugged landscapes of Hoang Lien National Park. Hike through some of Vietnam’s most iconic scenery of verdant rice terraces, before delving deeper into the intriguing Red Dzao culture. 

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Herbal Foraging Traditions

The hike will depart from Topas Riverside Lodge, heading through the quiet lanes of Nam Cang village. You will soon be rewarded with views of rice terraces, cassava and cinnamon fields.

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Jungle BBQ Hike

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Jungle & waterfall hike BBQ lunch

Work up an appetite on this half-day hike through lush jungle, cinnamon plantations and rice terraces leading to a natural pool and picturesque waterfalls, before tucking into a sumptuous Sapa-inspired BBQ served by Red Dzao women in the Topas Riverside Lodge garden. 

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Cultural Encounters

Dive into the exquisite culture of northern Vietnam and meet Red Dzao and Blue H’mong communities on this pleasant 12 – 14km hike through rolling farmlands and iconic rice terraces. Meet with Blue H’mong families on the other side of the Hoang Lien Mountain Range and hear their stories about their daily lives intertwined with farming, hunting, and dying hemp fabric. 

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Jungle BBQ Hike

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Half day run Nam Cang - Nam Nhiu - Nam Than

This trail run starts with a steep ascent to a small Blue H’mong village and then heads down to the Red Dzao village of Nam Nhiu, renowned for its unbelievable views of mountains, rice terraces, and valleys. Fill up your water bottle and grab a couple of snacks before continuing along the trail as it cuts through a rice valley dotted with bamboo huts used by farmers during the harvest season. 

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Jungle BBQ Hike

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Full day experience the Red Dao culture & lifestyle

This tour offers you the chance to experience Red Dzao culture, sample their delicious homemade food and meet a shaman... 

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Jungle BBQ Hike

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Jungle - Nam Pa River Run

Pull on your running shoes and prepare for a physical challenge over mountainous terrain, rewarded with splendid views of towering peaks and bamboo forests, followed by a sumptuous BBQ lunch 

Want to stay longer? Check out our longer Sapa packages below!

3 Day Sapa Trips

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3 day Sapa Trips

Longing to travel but too busy to research and plan? Let us take care of the details for you. Discover Sapa with our most popular 3-day itineraries, including transfers to and from Hanoi, delicious meals, a range of exciting, guided activities, and some of the most beautiful accommodation in the region. 

2 Day Sapa Tours

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2 Day Sapa Tours

Do you have a passion for the outdoors and adventure Do you love exploring new destinations? Whether you’re looking to test your cycling stamina on Sapa’s curviest mountain roads or take a quick overnight trip through pristine landscapes, we’ve got just the itinerary for you.