[1 Day] Sapa Motorbike Tour with Local Expert

Overview

Do you like the cool feeling when the wind blows in your face while we are driving and the amazing scenery caught in your bright eyes?

Traveling to Sapa and discovering a real Sapa by motorbike will definitely be the choice of the “racers” who maze on roads. Sapa is also an ideal place to make backpacking trips, experiencing the feeling of crossing each stream and pass, even challenging roads to reach the beautiful land of Sapa, watch the panoramic view of Muong Hoa valley and row upon row of mountains, see the wonderful scenery and impressive terraced fields.

Visiting local villages, passing through H’Mong villages, combine the short trek to a special village in the highest place of Sapa with the unique cultural features and try local things in another ethnic minority community.

Highlight

• Local tour guide speaks English, experienced, enthusiasm, good driving
• Driving throughout villages, strange road
• Combine short trek to local village Sapa Sha
• Fully enjoy the terraced fields in all the villages
• Panoramic view Muong Hoa valley, visit the highest village in Sapa
• Traditional culture of ethnic minorities, try local foods
• Vegetarian Food is available on request

Departure & Return

This operator has two meet-up options available. You can either meet at the departure point below or select a location for pick-up.

Departure Point: Hotel
Departure Time: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Return: This activity will end right where it started.

What to Expect (Itinerary)

Sapa – Sa Seng – Hang Da – Sapa Sha – Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Sapa
Distance: ~40 km

9h00: Pick-up at your hotel then start tour from here or gather place and drive to Sa Seng Village

Sa Seng village is located at a high level of around 1600 meters, where you can even touch the clouds and have a panoramic view of the whole Sapa area. This village has mainly the H’Mong ethnic group, the H’mong people have recently moved from a nomadic life to a sedentary life. However, there are still many traces of the past on the primitive houses surrounded by stone walls… We trek pass through the top of Ham Rong mountain.

10h00: Go to discover Hang Da Village

The road to the village is one side of the cliff, the other is Muong Hoa valley, the village is blessed with picturesque scenery with forest trees, and in some seasons, it is also full of beautiful wildflowers. Hang Da village is located at an altitude of more than 1800 meters above sea level, hugging the mountainside, hiding in the green forests and far away are high mountains, curvy and bold terraced fields.

Hang Da village is one of the best paradises for hunting clouds for nature-loving tourists who want to capture the full view of Sapa’s clouds and sky, feel fresh air, peaceful and relaxing space of the land.

Especially, we have a short trek to Sapa Sha – a small special village here, no noise and bustle, no many tourists, the village looks like a picture of a poetic highland countryside, with kitchen smoke in the mountains, flowers filled with flowers. And a variety of local traditional experiences, a real Sapa.

11h30: Continue your adventure to Y Linh Ho village by new roads

Y Linh Ho village is settled by the Muong Hoa stream and from here to Lao Chai village of the Black H’mong. You will see another world as the atmosphere in Y Linh Ho village is very quiet, visitors will be immersed in the natural scenery of the beautiful unspoiled countryside with green cornfields, with the Hoang Lien Son mountain range standing like a giant wall filled with terraced fields on the surface and Muong Hoa stream.

The simple stilt houses in the heart of the mountain, typical of mountainous ethnic people, H’Mong people are friendly, you can see how they drive up to small high slopes.

12h00: Having lunch in a local restaurant of H’mong people in Lao Chai village with special local foods.

Lao Chai is a village located deep in the valley, surrounded by mountains and unique terraced fields, stretching to the door of the house, seemingly like silk ribbons. H’Mong people settle here and have local foods to make visitors feel sincerity sent by local people to visitors after a long drive, the restaurant has a nice view for you to enjoy the meals.

13h00: Continue the journey to Ta Van village (1.200m) to visit Giay (Giáy) people.

Driving on the road along Muong Hoa village to Ta Van village is home to the Mong ethnic group for a long time, in addition, there are also Red Dao and Giay people. Besides the rice terraces nearby Muong Hoa stream, the corn hills, mountains, Ta Van is also the busiest village with the lifestyles of many ethnic groups, there are sidewalks on the streets, and pretty homestays.
Tour guides introduce to you about each ethnic minority group living here.

15h00: After visiting Ta Van village, we drive to Sapa together.

Hau Thao has the fields spreading along the mountainside, going all the way to the stream bank, crept next to the forests creating a very impressive scene. A picture of a highland with rolling clouds and mountains, rice terraces. One of the factors that make up the attraction of Hau Thao commune in Sapa is the beautiful sea of white clouds that visitors easily encounter to explore.

16h00 – 16h30: Finish the tour and go back to Sapa.

Drive your motorbike at ease and enjoy the rest of the way with the scenery of Sapa. Have an amazing trip!!!

What’s Included

• English speaking guide
• Lunch
• 1,5 liter of water / person
• Motorbike, fuel, helmet
• Entrance fees

What’s Excluded

• Bus ticket from Hanoi to Sapa
• Tips, personal expenses (drink, laundry…)

Additional Info

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Near public transportation
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate