Best Walking Tours in Sapa

Discover the beauty of Sapa on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Sapa by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Sapa

Sapa Mountain View and Villages Trek in Sapa

Sapa , Northern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (7 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 35.00

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

In this tour, you will have a panoramic view of Sapa town and Muong Hoa valley from the high mountains. I think this will be great for you. From the Hmong villages on the mountainside, to their daily lives and the beauty of their culture and traditions. You will see the difference in the lives and cultures of the ethnic groups in the villages we pass through. Imagine you are on high and look down, in front of you will be the rice fields, corn, traditional houses of the peoples appear before your eyes. It is a picture drawn by the time living of the ethnic groups here.

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Half Day Private Sapa Trekking and Rural Village Tour in Lao Cai in Sapa

Sapa , Northern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 29.49

 

Travellers will be taken on the rural path to my village, passing our rice terraces that have made Sapa world famous. I will guide you down dirt roads, past rivers, and thru local villages till you reach my home. You will witness incredible nature landscapes and get to enjoy the true Sapa experience of the local people.

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Half Day Sapa Cat Cat Explore Waterfall, Workshop, H'mong Local in Sapa

Sapa , Northern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 28.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Embark on a captivating morning journey into the heart of Sapa's cultural tapestry with our Cát Cát Village exploration. This immersive tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the traditions and breathtaking landscapes of the Black H'mong people. Trek through stunning valleys, witness the artistry of local craftspeople, and experience the serene beauty of Tiên Sa Waterfall, all while gaining insights into the rich heritage that makes Sapa so special.

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Private Trekking through Terraces Rice Fields in Sapa  in Sapa

Sapa , Northern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 30.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

This trip, organized by a son of the Black Hmong ethnic group, is knowledgeable about the culture, nature and trekking route. We was born in villages of Sapa, we raised and living in our culture until now. We would love to share our stories in life, Hmong and ethnic minorities cultures and traditional to you all: wedding party, funeral, lunar new year,.... You will discover Sapa on the most beautiful terraced fields. On the way trekking down from Sapa center, we will take you to visit 3 places with the most beautiful terraces rice fields: Linh Ho village, Lao Chai and Ta Van. On the way we will trekking on the rice fields. A private tour program just for you, you will hear unique stories with a local guide.

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Highland Harmony Trek in Sapa in Sapa

Sapa , Northern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 24.14

 

The Highland Harmony Trek offers a carefully curated full-day journey through Sapa’s most scenic and culturally rich valley. Unlike rushed or repetitive routes, this trek begins with a peaceful descent into Y Linh Ho, continues through the heart of Lao Chai, and ends in the tranquil Ta Van village. Along the way, travelers enjoy a locally prepared lunch in Lao Chai, offering a taste of H’mong hospitality. The experience includes authentic interactions with Black H’mong and Giay villagers in their home environments—not tourist showcases. The route features varied landscapes, from high terrace viewpoints to forest paths and riverside walks. With small group or private options led by local guides, this trek offers deep insight into the culture, agriculture, and daily life of the valley. It’s a meaningful and immersive experience that balances nature, culture, and quiet beauty—perfect for those seeking connection, not just scenery.

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Sa Pa: Muong Hoa Valley Trek and Local Ethnic Villages Tour in Sapa

Sapa , Northern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 29.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Trek through the Muong Hoa Valley and enjoy panoramic views over the rice terraces. Hike along the Muong Hoa River and learn about traditional customs and cultures of different mountain ethnic groups. Explore the traditional cultures and local diversity of the Sa Pa valley. Trek through the amazing landscapes and get breathtaking views. Enjoy lunch at a local home in one of the villages

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Mountain Views and Villages Trek – Private Day Trip in Sapa

Sapa , Northern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 30.00

 

A local private guide: A Local guide in a private tour only get your needs focused, and has enough time to answer all your questions. If you want to do a small group tour about 5 – 6 people (a bit lower price) – Please Contact Us. Mountain trekking up to 1.900m above sea level. Get to see the Fansipan mountain, 3.143m highest in Asia. Get to see the famous and biggest rice terrace fields in Vietnam, the biggest river and valley in Sapa. Meeting the country’s most representative animals such as the water buffalo. Visit 2 different villages of the Black Hmong.

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Sapa Trekking Experience through Terraced Rice Fields in Sapa

Sapa , Northern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 35.00

 

Sapa - Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van In this tour, we will take you to see ethnic villages as Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai & Ta Van Village, a beautiful local minority village-based approximately 13 km outside of Sapa. We start trekking in Sapa, and the first part of this hike, we will be walking downhill. From the main road, a small path will lead us into the Muong Hoa valley. The trail leads through an astonishing landscape. The stunning views, with mountains and steep rising rice paddies as far as the eye can see, are only interrupted by rivers, local houses, or farmers working their fields.

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Half-Day Private Muong Hoa Valley Trek and Ethnic Tribes Tour in Sapa

Sapa , Northern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 35.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

From Sa Pa: 5-Hour Muong Hoa Valley Trek and Ethnic Tribes. Explore the traditional cultures of the ethnic people of the Muong Hoa Valley. See some of the most beautiful rice terraces in Vietnam. Learn more about the Black Mong and Dzay tribes. Explore the traditional cultures of the ethnic people of the Muong Hoa Valley. See some of the most beautiful rice terraces in Vietnam. Learn more about the Black Mong and Dzay tribes

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Sapa Amazing 1 Day Trip: Muong Hoa Valleys & Authentic Villages in Sapa

Sapa , Northern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 38.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

If you don't have much time in Sapa, Sapa 1 Day Trip from Sapa is perfect and convenient for you. We pick you up at bus station and at your hotel in Sapa town. Give you an interesting and long itinerary in a day

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From Sapa: Half-day Guided Trek to Lao Chai & Ta Van with Lunch in Sapa

Sapa , Northern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 40.00

 

Admire the beautiful terrace fields and landscape around Sapa on a guided trek. Discover daily life in the villages with a guide from the local ethnic minority, and savor a lunch of local foods. Meet a whole tribe of these people in this trekking tour of Lao Chai and Ta Van Village. Visit communities of Vietnam's various ethnic groups and see how they live in peace. Start the tour with a trek to Lao Chai Village, a place made up of several smaller villages. Interact with these locals during lunch at a Lao Chai homestay and learn more about their culture. Head next to Ta Van Village, where a much more diverse set of inhabitants live.

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5 Hours Trekking with Terraced Rice Field in Sapa in Sapa

Sapa , Northern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 40.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

A day trip to the villages of Lao Chai, Ta Van, and Giang Ta Chai in the Muong Hoa valley. The route is perfect for those looking for something a bit adventurous, full of scenes to discover. Experience tribal life on the mountains, and enjoy the amazing scenery that you can never forget. visit 3 different villages with 3 different ethnic minorities and also visit the bamboo forest

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Sapa Full Day Trekking Through Rice Fields Terrace  in Sapa

Sapa , Northern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 22.97

 

Sapa trekking 1 Day trip, you will go to visit the villages to see customs of the ethnic minorities in Ta Van village. You will walk through the terraced fields and see the rice fields leaning against the mountains .

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Sapa Easy Trekking Tour 1 Day - Rice Paddies and Cultures in Sapa

Sapa , Northern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 35.00

 

We start the day trekking through the beautiful Muong Hoa Valley to Y Linh Ho village, home to Black Hmong minorities. Weather permitting you will enjoy stunning views across the valley with mountains and rice terraces as far as the eye can see. Next on the route is a stop at Lao Chai, an established Hmong minority village which has been inhabited for centuries. Tour Route: Sapa - Y Linh Ho - Lao Chai - Ta Van villages - Sapa Tour code: SD-OT 002 Duration: 1 day (app. ~ 6 hours) Difficulty: Easy and Modarate Distance: 12 - 15 km Start: 9:00 AM everyday Pick up: At your hotel in Sapa End: app. ~ 3:30 PM

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Trekking to Ta Phin, pick medicinal leaves and herbs. in Sapa

Sapa , Northern Vietnam

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 29.00

 

You will be greeted by breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The route takes you through picturesque landscapes, including terraced rice fields, bamboo forests, and crystal-clear streams, providing countless opportunities to immerse yourself in nature's beauty. One of the main highlights of trekking to Ta Phin Village is the chance to interact with the Red Dao ethnic minority. Known for their rich cultural heritage, the Red Dao people are warm and welcoming, offering a glimpse into their traditional way of life. You will have the opportunity to visit their stilt houses, adorned with intricate wooden carvings and vibrant textiles.

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Local Tips for Sapa

Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Sapa at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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