Sapa

Region Thị Xã Sa Pa, VN-02, Vietnam
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What to expect

Sapa is a district-level town in the Northwest region of Vietnam, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The town is surrounded by rice terraces, waterfalls, and mountains, including the highest peak in Vietnam, Mount Fansipan. Visitors can trek through the hills, visit ethnic minority markets, and experience the local culture firsthand. The town has a range of accommodations, including mountain lodges and homestays, and offers activities such as mountain biking and hiking. Sapa is home to several ethnic minority groups, including the Hmong, Dao, and Tay people, and has a rich history dating back to the 15th century

Plan your family visit to the Sapa with these blog insights 👇

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Northern Vietnam with the family

Northern Vietnam with the family
This family's experience:

Activities: We went on a two-day excursion to Sapa. We took a night train, hiked, and spent a night there. Our guide from the "Sapa Sisters" adapted the route to the children's level. We also visited a school in a Hmong village

Highlights: The train ride to Sapa was a first experience for the children. They also enjoyed visiting the school and meeting the children. The scenery was also amazing, during the trek ✨

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Vietnam Travel Blog and Guide - Visiting Vietnam

Vietnam Travel Blog and Guide - Visiting Vietnam
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Sapa, which is a popular destination for trekking in the mountains. We took a multi-day trek and stayed in a homestay in a local village

Highlights: The kids loved the views from the mountains and the chance to experience life in a local village. They also enjoyed trying the local rice wine ✨

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Vietnam - Sapa and Cat Cat

Vietnam - Sapa and Cat Cat
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Sapa and explored its surroundings

Highlights: The kids loved the scenery and the local culture ✨