Sapa 2-Day Trek: Lao Chai, Ta Van, Cat Cat & Moana Tour
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Trek through breathtaking rice terraces to Lao Chai and Ta Van villages, discover H’mong culture at Cat Cat, and capture stunning photos at Moana. A perfect 2-day Sapa adventure!
Highlights
- Trek through breathtaking rice terraces to Lao Chai & Ta Van villages
- Experience the authentic daily life of H’mong & Giay ethnic people
- Capture stunning Instagram-worthy shots at Moana Check-in Point
- Visit Cat Cat Village, famous for traditional crafts and waterfalls
- Capture unforgettable photos at Moana, Sapa’s trendiest check-in point
Description
Escape the bustle of Hanoi and immerse yourself in the fresh mountain air of Sapa on this 2-day guided adventure. Journey by comfortable sleeper bus or VIP limousine and discover a mix of breathtaking nature, rich ethnic culture, and unique modern check-in points. Perfect for travelers who want to see the highlights of Sapa in a short but unforgettable trip.
Day 1: Lao Chai & Ta Van Villages
Upon arrival in Sapa, enjoy a warm welcome and a delicious local lunch before beginning your trek. Your guide will lead you along winding paths through lush rice terraces and picturesque valleys, with endless photo opportunities along the way. Visit Lao Chai Village, home of the Black H’mong people, and Ta Van Village, where the Giay ethnic group has lived for generations. Cross rustic bamboo bridges, stop at local houses, and experience the authentic hospitality of minority families. This trek provides not only stunning landscapes but also insight into daily life, traditional farming methods, and the unique cultural traditions of Sapa’s highland communities. In the late afternoon, return to Sapa town for dinner and an overnight stay at your hotel or homestay.
Day 2: Cat Cat Village & Moana Check-in Point
After breakfast, set out to explore Cat Cat Village, located at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Discover its charming wooden houses, traditional weaving workshops, and the scenic waterfall that once powered a French-built hydroelectric station. Continue your journey to the Moana Check-in Point, one of Sapa’s most famous photo spots. Here you can capture unforgettable shots with panoramic backdrops of Fansipan Mountain, infinity swings, and artistic installations designed for perfect travel photos.
Following your visit, enjoy lunch in Sapa town and take some free time to shop for souvenirs or simply relax before your return journey. Board the sleeper bus or limousine in the afternoon and travel back through the mountains, arriving in Hanoi in the evening.
This carefully designed 2-day itinerary allows you to:
Trek through iconic rice terraces and minority villages
Meet local ethnic groups and experience their culture firsthand
Enjoy unique photo opportunities at Cat Cat and Moana
Travel comfortably with round-trip transfers included
Includes
Round-trip transportation Hanoi – Sapa by sleeper bus
1-night accommodation in Sapa (hotel or homestay)
Entrance fees to Lao Chai, Ta Van, Cat Cat Village, and Moana Check-in Point
English-speaking local guide during trekking and village visits
Meals: 1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner
Bottled water during activities
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund