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Sapa – Bac Ha Market 2 Days 1 Night (Hotel)

  • Sapa
  • 2 días
  • Grupo reducido

Leave on Saturday for Cat Cat village and a night in a Sapa hotel, then spend Sunday at Bac Ha, the highlands' most colourful market. A land tour starting in Sapa: transport Hanoi – Sapa – Hanoi is not included.

This short trip is timed around one of the great sights of the northern highlands: Bac Ha's Sunday market.

On Saturday you walk down to Cat Cat, the H'mong village below Sapa town, with its waterfall and the hydroelectric plant the French built in the early 20th century, and spend the night in Sapa in the hotel class you choose.

On Sunday it is market day at Bac Ha, when the hill villages come to trade and the Flower H'mong arrive in their brightly embroidered clothes.

  • Bac Ha Sunday market and the colourful Flower H'mong
  • Cat Cat village and waterfall
  • A night in Sapa town: 3-star, 4-star or 5-star hotel
  • Departs every Saturday, timed for the Sunday market

Día a día

  1. 1

    Día 1 · Village life

    Day 1 (Saturday): Sapa – Cat Cat village

    Cat Cat village waterwheel huts and stream in Sapa

    Meet your group in Sapa town. Walk down to Cat Cat, a village of the H'mong, to learn about their customs and way of life, and see Cat Cat waterfall and the hydroelectric plant built by the French in the early 20th century. Overnight at your hotel in Sapa town.

    Alojamiento:
    Hotel in Sapa town (class of your choice)
  2. 2

    Día 2 · Market day

    Day 2 (Sunday): Bac Ha market – end of tour

    Spend the day at Bac Ha market, one of the best-known markets of the northern highlands. On Sunday, its main market day, people from the surrounding hill villages come to trade, many of them Flower H'mong in brightly embroidered clothes. The tour ends in Sapa. Transport back to Hanoi is not included and can be booked on request.

Momentos que recordarás

  • A sea of colour

    Turning into Bac Ha market and seeing it filled with the embroidered skirts and headscarves of the Flower H'mong.

  • Cat Cat waterfall

    The stream crashing down beside the old French-built power station, at the bottom of a H'mong village.

Por qué nos encanta este viaje

Bac Ha on a Sunday is one of those places that stays with you: the colour, the noise, the trading. Pairing it with Sapa's villages makes a weekend that shows the highlands at their most alive.

— El equipo de AmGo

Qué incluye

  • 1 night in a hotel in Sapa town in the class you choose
  • Joined tour on the Cat Cat – Bac Ha route

No incluye

  • Transport Hanoi – Sapa – Hanoi (bus or train), bookable on request – see notes
  • Anything not listed as included

Información útil

Cancelación

Free cancellation with a full refund up to 1 day before the tour starts.

Qué llevar

  • Comfortable walking or trekking shoes with good grip
  • Light rain jacket
  • Warm layer for cool mountain mornings and evenings
  • Sun hat and sunscreen
  • Small day pack and a refillable water bottle

Notas

  • Departs every Saturday.
  • Price from: 3-star hotel (Grand Flamant Sapa or similar), 1,960,000 VND per person; single supplement 420,000 VND.
  • Upgrade: 4-star hotel My Boutique +840,000 VND per person (full price 2,800,000 VND; single supplement 560,000 VND).
  • Upgrade: 4-star hotel (Sapa Charm, Sapa Canvas or similar) +980,000 VND per person (full price 2,940,000 VND; single supplement 700,000 VND).
  • Upgrade: 5-star hotel (Sapa KK, Paos Sapa or similar) +1,750,000 VND per person (full price 3,710,000 VND; single supplement 1,190,000 VND).
  • Hotel rooms are shared by 2–3 people; prices are per person sharing, and solo travellers pay the single supplement.
  • Meals, guide and entrance tickets for this program, and the day-by-day order of the stops, are confirmed with you in writing when you book.
  • This is a land tour that starts and ends in Sapa: transport Hanoi – Sapa – Hanoi is NOT included.
  • Bus tickets Hanoi – Sapa – Hanoi (round trip, per person) can be booked with us on request:
  • – Sleeper bus (40 berths), standard berth: 280,000 VND round trip.
  • – Sleeper bus (40 berths), front berth on the lower deck: 392,000 VND round trip.
  • – Cabin bus (24 cabins), single cabin on the upper deck: 490,000 VND round trip.
  • – Cabin bus (24 cabins), double cabin on the lower deck: 910,000 VND round trip.
  • – Limousine (Dcar), seat next to the driver: 532,000 VND round trip.
  • – Limousine (Dcar), back-row seat: 560,000 VND round trip.
  • – Limousine (Dcar), VIP seat: 630,000 VND round trip.
  • Guests travelling on the night bus: breakfast supplement +70,000 VND per person.
  • Train Hanoi – Lao Cai: please ask us and we will check availability and price for you.
  • 4–5 star hotels: the price depends on the room class available; we confirm it with you before booking.
  • Add Fansipan: +1,400,000 VND per person, includes the Fansipan cable car and transfer; does not include the Muong Hoa train or the summit train tickets (both ways).
  • Children: 1–4 years free (sharing transport and bed with parents, who pay any extra costs); 5–8 years pay 75% of the tour price (own meals, sharing a bed with parents); 9 years and over pay the adult price. Bus tickets are charged at the adult price for every age.
  • Public holidays: tour prices are +40% on New Year (31/12 – 02/01), Lunar New Year (from the 28th of the last lunar month to the end of the 4th day of Tết), 30/4 – 1/5, Hung Kings Commemoration (29/04) and 2/9.
  • Private tours or places outside this program: contact us for advice and a quote.
  • Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Truth'soutthere (CC BY-SA 3.0); Peter Olshevsky (CC BY-SA 4.0); mmmmngai@rogers.com (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Punto de encuentro

Sapa town – we confirm the exact meeting point and time when you book.

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Preguntas frecuentes

Which days does it run?

Departs every Saturday. The last day is Sunday, Bac Ha's main market day.

Which hotels can I choose?

3-star Grand Flamant Sapa or similar (from 1,960,000 VND), 4-star My Boutique (2,800,000 VND), 4-star Sapa Charm, Sapa Canvas or similar (2,940,000 VND), or 5-star Sapa KK, Paos Sapa or similar (3,710,000 VND) per person sharing. For 4–5 star hotels the price depends on the room class available, so we confirm before booking.

Are meals and a guide included?

We confirm the meals, guide and entrance tickets for this program, and the day-by-day order of the stops, in writing when you book.

Is transport from Hanoi included?

No. This is a land tour that starts in Sapa, so the trip Hanoi – Sapa – Hanoi is not included. We can book a round-trip bus ticket for you: sleeper bus from 280,000 VND, cabin bus from 490,000 VND and Limousine (Dcar) from 532,000 VND per person. For the train, ask us and we will check.

How much do children pay?

Children aged 1–4 go free when sharing transport and a bed with their parents (parents pay any extra costs). Children aged 5–8 pay 75% of the tour price, with their own meals and sharing a bed with their parents. From 9 years old the adult price applies. Bus tickets are charged at the adult price for every age.

Are prices different on public holidays?

Yes, tour prices are 40% higher on New Year (31/12 – 02/01), Lunar New Year (from the 28th of the last lunar month to the end of the 4th day of Tết), 30/4 – 1/5, Hung Kings Commemoration (29/04) and 2/9.

Can I add Fansipan?

Yes. Adding Fansipan costs 1,400,000 VND per person and covers the Fansipan cable car and the transfer. The Muong Hoa train and the summit train tickets (both ways) are not included.

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