Motorbike 1 Day Off The Beaten Track, Hidden Villages, rice field

Sapa , Vietnam

Motorbike 1 Day Off The Beaten Track, Hidden Villages, rice field

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About this experience

Experience of Sapa Motorbike tour will take you to visit most spectacular of the landscape, see amazing view of the valley, rural villages, see most beautiful of terrace rice fields, and ride though the back road, hidden gem villages, valley, See more than 7 Villages - see the huge Valley Of Ngu chi Son, The villages where you will going to visit little tourist know about, where you will see the real local daily life
Visit remote ethnic minority villages and get a glimpse into the daily lives of the Hmong, Tay, and Dao people. You'll have the chance to interact with locals, try traditional foods, and experience Sapa’s rich culture firsthand.

Get off the beaten track ride though the backroad visit secret village like Ban Khoang - Ta Giang Phinh, Phin Ho, Ma Tra , Ta phin, where very little tourist know about where you will see and learn the real local cultures
Memorable Adventure: take in the local culture, and feel the rush of exploring Sapa’s hidden gems on two wheels!

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Motorbike 1 Day Off The Beaten Track, Hidden Villages, rice field

Pickup included

What's included

Entry/Admission -Ma tra An Ta Phin Villages

Entry/Admission -Ban Khoang, Ta Giang Phinh Valley

Proffesional Riders, Fuel, Motorbike semi automatic or Manual Motorcycle

Tour guide, motorbike gas, proffestional driver, lunch, all entry fees

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

You will get pick up from your hotel stay or our meeting point at 018 Phạm Xuân Huân at 8.30 am, fist you will meet our tour guide and driver get short brief of the safety and get quatation of the tour, then first you will get to driver up to the O Quy Ho Village where you will see Beautiful of the landscape and see the huge valley, see the green tea, and flower farm.. our motorbike driver and tour guide will stop some beautiful view point for you take pictures and enjoy the view, from O Quy Ho Village you also can see over view of fansipan Mountain, see most spectacular of the landscape and then driver a long the national way up to the Thac Bac Waterfall

After enjoy the rider to O quy Ho Village village one of the highlest atituted village in Sapa with 2000m above sea level, where you can take picture and see over view of fansipan mountain, and see beautiful farm like Vegetable and flower farm, and see huge valley and spectacular of the landscape see over view of Hoang Lien son Mountain

on the back of the bike with our rider will rider though the backroad, ride though valley, alley and see most amazing of terraces rice paddies fields, our driver will ride though under Ngu chi son mountain range, this area not many tourist know about, where you will see amazing of the landscape, our guide will take you to visit a local family at Ban Khoang to learn about the rural life of Hmong ethnic minority, and continue ride to visit Ta Giang Phinh village, where you will see the huge valley with beautiful of rice fields and local house architecture, where you will say wow it beautiful, visit some local family then continue to Phinh Ho villages to the heaven gate to see panorama view of Ta Phin Village and Ban Khoang

Stop 4

you will have lunch in ta phin village, after lunch in the afternoon time you will have chance to learn about the red Dao Minority culture, and have time to discover of the rural ta phin villages, then rate afternoon continue driver though Ma Tra Village back to Sapa end of your trip at around 16.00 pm

What's not included

tip for tour guide and driver, and an other not mention

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Sapa

Sapa is a picturesque town in northern Vietnam, renowned for its stunning rice terraces, vibrant ethnic minority cultures, and breathtaking mountain landscapes. Nestled in the Hoang Lien Son mountain range, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness.

Top Attractions

Fansipan Mountain

Known as the 'Roof of Indochina,' Fansipan is the highest peak in the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. It offers stunning views and a spiritual significance to the local ethnic groups.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive (cable car ticket required)

Muong Hoa Valley

A picturesque valley surrounded by rice terraces and ethnic minority villages. It's a popular trekking destination with stunning landscapes.

Nature Half day to full day Free to Budget (guided tours available)

Cat Cat Village

A traditional H'mong ethnic village known for its handicrafts, cultural performances, and unique architecture. It's a great place to learn about local traditions.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to Budget (donations appreciated)

Silver Waterfall

A beautiful waterfall located in a lush forest. The waterfall is especially impressive during the rainy season when the water flow is strong.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Ta Van Village

A Giay ethnic village known for its traditional stilt houses and beautiful surroundings. It's a great place to experience the local way of life.

Cultural Half day to full day Free to Budget (homestays available)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Thang Co

A traditional H'mong stew made with horse meat, organs, and various herbs and spices. It's a hearty and flavorful dish.

Main Course Contains meat and organs, not suitable for vegetarians.

Sticky Rice

Glutinous rice cooked with various ingredients like mushrooms, peanuts, or sesame seeds. It's a staple food in Sapa.

Side Dish Vegetarian options available.

Salad of Young Corn

A refreshing salad made with young corn, herbs, and sometimes pork or shrimp. It's a popular dish in the region.

Salad Can be made vegetarian or with meat.

Sapa Hot Pot

A communal hot pot with a variety of meats, vegetables, and herbs. It's a great way to try a bit of everything.

Main Course Can be made vegetarian or with meat.

Popular Activities

Trekking Mountain climbing Motorbike tours Horseback riding Homestays Herbal baths Scenic walks Cultural performances

Best Time to Visit

September to November and March to May

These months offer the best weather with clear skies, pleasant temperatures, and lush landscapes. It's ideal for trekking and exploring the rice terraces.

15-25°C (59-77°F) 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Vietnamese
Widely spoken: English, French, Chinese
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sapa is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to take precautions, especially in crowded areas and when trekking. Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable tour operators and guides.
• Negotiate prices in advance for taxis and motorbike taxis.
• Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings.

Getting there

By air

Noi Bai International Airport • 300 km (186 miles) from Sapa

By train

Sapa Station

By bus

Hanoi - Sapa Express, Good Morning Sapa

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are affordable but can be crowded. They are a good option for short distances within the town.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Sapa Town Tau Chuu Village Lao Chai Village

Day trips

Bac Ha Sunday Market

50 km (31 miles) from Sapa • Full day

A vibrant market held every Sunday, featuring a variety of stalls selling local products, street food, and handicrafts. It's a great place to experience the local culture and interact with the ethnic minorities.

Bac Ha Terraces

50 km (31 miles) from Sapa • Full day

A scenic area known for its stunning rice terraces and traditional villages. It's a great place for trekking and experiencing the local way of life.

Trung Do Valley

30 km (19 miles) from Sapa • Full day

A picturesque valley surrounded by rice terraces and traditional villages. It's a great place for trekking and experiencing the local culture.

Festivals

Sapa Love Market • Weekends (year-round) Bac Ha Sunday Market • Every Sunday (year-round) Gong Culture Festival • Every two years (even-numbered years)

Pro tips

Pack layers and be prepared for changing weather conditions, especially if trekking.
Hire a local guide for trekking and cultural experiences. They can provide valuable insights and help you navigate the region.
Try local specialties and street food, but be cautious with raw or undercooked foods if you have a sensitive stomach.
Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting ethnic minority villages.
Carry small denominations for markets and street vendors. Bargaining is expected, but be respectful and polite.