Sapa – Mu Cang Chai Tour 4 Days

Travel Itinerary : 4 Day Sapa – Mu Cang Chai Trekking Adventure

Day 1. Hanoi transfer to Sapa, trekking to visit Lao Chai & Ta Van villages.Overnight in Sapa (L,D)

Early in the morning, our private car and guide will pick your group up at the hotel and drive along the Hanoi-Lao Cai highway to Sapa. Enjoy picturesque views of valleys and mountains along the way. Arrive in Sapa around noon and have lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, embark on a scenic trek down to Muong Hoa valley, where you’ll be captivated by the stunning terraced rice fields, streams, and local villages of the Black H’Mong and Zay ethnic groups. Our driver will pick you up in Ta Van village and take you back to Sapa town. Enjoy dinner and overnight at a hotel in Sapa

Hiking between Y Linh Ho & Lao Chai villages

Day 2.Morning Sapa trekking tour to Ta Phin village, Silver waterfall, Tram Ton Heavenly Gate & transfer to Mu Cang Chai. Homestay in Mu Cang Chai (B, L,D)

In the morning, take part in a scenic hiking route to visit Ta Phin village, home to the Red Dzao ethnic group known for their vibrant red scarves. Discover their unique lifestyles, traditional dress weaving, and renowned herbal baths.

Return to Sapa for lunch, then transfer to Mu Cang Chai in the afternoon. En route, you’ll have opportunities to visit Silver Waterfall, Tram Ton Heaven Gate, and several scenic stops for breathtaking views of the stunning mountains and valleys.

Arrive in Mu Cang Chai in the late afternoon. Check-in a cosy family homestay & be free at leisure

Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in the homestay

Trekking down Muong Hoa valley in Sapa

Day 3.Mu Cang Chai trekking tour to visit Che Cu Nha & La Pan Tan villages – Nghia Lo. Homestay in Muong Lo valley (B, L,D)

Discover the hidden beauty of Mu Cang Chai on a full-day trek along remote dirt trails to Che Cu Nha and La Pan Tan, home to the most breathtaking rice terraces in the region, recognized as a national heritage site in 2007.

Begin your day with an 8km trek up and down the mountain slopes to visit the remote villages in the Cu Che Nha communes. Enjoy stunning views of layered rice fields, observe local farming activities, and experience the daily life of the villagers.

Stop for a well-deserved lunch en route before continuing your adventure with a 6km trek to La Pan Tan commune. Capture the most picturesque photos of Mam Xoi hills, the iconic beauty of Mu Cang Chai rice terraces.

In the afternoon, drive past Khau Pha Pass, one of the four most imposing passes in Northeast Vietnam, to reach Nghia Lo town. End your day with dinner and an overnight stay in a homestay in the Muong Lo valley.

The view from La Pan Tan hiking trails

Day 4.Morning Bike to visit local villages in Muong Lo valley, transfer back to Hanoi (B, L)

Breakfast served at homestay with pancake & hot coffee, then full morning bike ride with ourguide around Muong Lo valley, more exposal to pristine landscapes of paddy fields & mountain, and more chances to interact with local Thai in the region. After lunch at the homestay, say goodbye to the family and take 5 hour car transfer back to Hanoi. Finish Sapa-Mu Cang Chai tour package 4 days at the doorsteps of your hotel.