Bac Ha trekking 2 days 1 night

Bac Ha trekking 2 days 1 night

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Tour Overview

Embark on a captivating 2-day trekking adventure in Bac Ha, Vietnam, where you'll explore two of the region's most vibrant local markets. Immerse yourself in the sensory delights of bustling stalls and meet diverse ethnic groups to learn about their unique cultures and traditional crafts. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Sapa's terraced rice fields and sweeping valleys, this tour offers an authentic cultural experience. Enjoy private transfers, guided treks, and homestay accommodations, with all meals included. Highlights include visits to Can Cau and Bac Ha markets, a scenic trek from Ta Giang Pho, and a relaxing boat tour along the Chay River. ...more ...less

Highlights

  • This 2-day tour takes you to two of the liveliest local markets in the Sapa area

  • Visiting the markets, your senses will be overwhelmed by sights, sounds and smells coming from the maze of stalls

  • Off the beaten path, you will meet people from many of the different ethnic groups in the area and learn about their cultures and traditional crafts

  • This amazing cultural discovery will all be set against the stunning backdrop of Sapa's rice terraced mountains and sweeping valleys

  • Explore Can Cau Market, known for its local and authentic appeal

  • Trek from Ta Giang Pho to Lay Thuy Ngai, encountering Red Dao and Black H’mong ethnic groups

  • Visit Bac Ha Market, one of the most colorful markets in Northern Vietnam

  • Enjoy a boat tour along the Chay River, taking in the incredible views

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Can Cau Market - Trekking to Bac Ha (B/L/D)

Location: Bac Ha

Accommodation Name: homestay in Na Hoi Village

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Pick you up from Lao Cai train station or Sapa town the early morning if you are already in Sapa town. We’ll drive to Can Cau Market - Only on Saturday, via Bac Ha Town. Although the market is smaller than some others in the regions, it is special in the sense that it has retained its local and authentic appeal. Breakfast in the market.

Few tourists actually come here, which is probably the reason for how it’s achieved this, and as such it makes for a great place to get a real feel for the local cultures of the region. Once you’ve had your fill exploring and perusing the many fascinating stalls, it’s time to trek from Ta Giang Pho to lay Thuy Ngai, which presents you with incredible views along the route as you’re surrounded by wild and beautiful natural landscapes and terraced rice fields. Along the way you’re sure to run into some people belonging to the Red Dao or Black H’mong ethnic groups. The trek is about 12 to 15 kilometres, and when you reach the end our driver will pick you up and take you back to Na Hoi Village for over night in the homestay.

Day 2 : Bac Ha market - Chay River (B/L/D)

Location: Bac Ha

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


After breakfast at the homestay, you’ll start the day by walking to Bac Ha Market. Here you’ll spend some time among the local people perusing the many enticing stalls. This is easily one of the most colourful markets in Northern Vietnam, and can look more like a festival or celebration than a simple market.

In fact, the whole area is positively alive with activity, which is only added to by the various animals like pigs, cats, buffaloes and horses scuffling around, all for sale of course.

Once you’re finished at the market, you’ll get an opportunity to relax your undoubtedly sore legs and feet on a bout tour along the Chay River. As you float down it’s calm waters, you’ll get to simply sit back and take in the incredible views, and when you disembark, our driver will waiting to take you the town for lunch.
we head to the H’mong King’s house (King Hoang A Tuong), which was built by the French and Chinese in 1920, leading to a unique fusion of European and Oriental architecture, making for an incredibly grand structure, then tour guide will take you to Lao Cai station for the next departure.

What's Included

  • Private Door-to-Door Services

    Private door-to-door pick-up and drop-off services are included.

  • Private Transfer and Transportation

    All private transfer and transportation are included.

  • English Speaking Guide

    An English speaking guide is provided as per the program.

  • Meals

    Breakfast, lunch, and dinners as mentioned (B/L/D) are included.

  • Sightseeing Tickets and Travel Permits

    All sightseeing tickets and travel permits are included.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation at hotels, homestays, or junk boats as mentioned is included.

  • No Extra Charges

    No extra charges after confirmation.

What's Not Included

  • Personal Expenses

    Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities are not included.

  • Travel Insurance and International Flights

    Travel insurance, international flights, and taxes are not included.

  • Beverages

    Beverages are not included.

  • Other Personal Expenses

    Other personal expenses such as drinks and souvenirs are not included.

Requirements

 •  Pack essentials, including light comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor activities, comfortable walking shoes. Take a small day pack for hiking and trekking.
•  It is essential to bring your passport on this trip. We also recommend packing: insect repellent, sun cream, raincoat and sun hat... 

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Please Note

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
  • You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Mode of Transport

Private door-to-door pick-up and drop-off services, along with all private transfers and transportation, ensure a seamless travel experience throughout the tour.

Accommodation

Enjoy a comfortable stay at a local homestay in Na Hoi Village, providing an authentic experience amidst the stunning landscapes of Sapa's rice terraced mountains and sweeping valleys.

Check out our Q&As

  • What kind of cultural experiences can I expect during the Bac Ha trekking tour?

    During the Bac Ha trekking tour, you will visit two of the liveliest local markets in the Sapa area, where your senses will be overwhelmed by the sights, sounds, and smells from the maze of stalls. You will meet people from various ethnic groups and learn about their cultures and traditional crafts. The tour also includes a visit to the H’mong King’s house, which showcases a unique fusion of European and Oriental architecture. ...more ...less

  • What is the trekking distance on the first day of the tour?

    On the first day of the tour, you will trek from Ta Giang Pho to Lay Thuy Ngai, covering a distance of about 12 to 15 kilometers.

  • What activities are included on the second day of the tour?

    On the second day, after breakfast at the homestay, you will walk to Bac Ha Market and spend time exploring the stalls. You will then relax on a boat tour along the Chay River, followed by a visit to the H’mong King’s house. The tour concludes with a transfer to Lao Cai station for your next departure. ...more ...less

  • What should I pack for the Bac Ha trekking tour?

    You should pack essentials including light comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor activities, comfortable walking shoes, a small day pack for hiking and trekking, your passport, insect repellent, sun cream, a raincoat, and a sun hat.

  • Is the Bac Ha trekking tour suitable for travelers with medical conditions?

    The tour is not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with heart problems or other serious medical conditions. Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level.

  • What is the maximum group size for the Bac Ha trekking tour?

    The maximum group size for the Bac Ha trekking tour is 15 travelers.

Reviews of this operator

John Aldo Albanese Jr   USA

Experience the Highlights of Central Vietnam

26-Feb-2024

Absolutely a Great Deal! The journey was very interesting, the guides and driver were excellent! Very informative, kind and knowledgeable! I was debating whether to do a tour or not....so happy I did. All hotels were outstanding, tour hub definitely went above and beyond to help me out ...more ...less

John Aldo Albanese Jr   USA

Experience the Highlights of Central Vietnam

26-Feb-2024

Absolutely a Great Deal! The journey was very interesting, the guides and driver were excellent! Very informative, kind and knowledgeable! I was debating whether to do a tour or not....so happy I did. All hotels were outstanding, tour hub definitely went above and beyond to help me out ...more ...less

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  • Low Deposit

    Mr Linh's Adventures requires a minimum deposit of 30% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 7 days before departure.

  • Cancellation Policy

    We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of mr linh's adventures charges.

    Up to 16 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.

    At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 55% of booking price.

    At 2 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.

Bac Ha trekking 2 days 1 night

2 Days Starting and ending in Lao Cai, Vietnam

Visiting: Bac Ha

Tour operator:

Mr Linh's Adventures

Tour code:

162108

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

0 - 15

Physical rating:

EASY

Age range:

1-

Tour operated in:

English

Activities:

Sightseeing

From: $584 (USD)

NB: Prices correct on 21-Mar-2025 but subject to change.