Coming to Sapa community tourism villages is an opportunity for visitors to fully enjoy the beautiful scenery of the village, enjoy many delicious dishes, and understand more about the culture of the indigenous people.
Sapa community tourism tours
1. Cat Cat village
Cat Cat village has been a famous Sapa community tourism village for many years, a destination that tourists cannot miss when traveling to Sapa . Cat Cat is in Hoang Lien commune, about 2 km from Sapa town center. This is the residence of the Mong ethnic people with long-preserved traditional cultural beauty.
Cat Cat village is the highlight of Sapa tourism. Photo: @_febrian
Visiting Cat Cat village, visitors will be amazed by the majestic and poetic natural picture of this place. The houses are located along the hillside, stretching from the beginning of the village to the end, blending with the natural terrain of the village, painting a majestic picture. Surrounding the village are the people’s endless terraced fields, the ripe rice season is so poetic.
Cat Cat is one of the most beautiful villages in the Northwest. Photo: @selinasinspiration
Cat Cat village is invested to develop strong community tourism, providing a full range of accommodation, dining, etc. services for tourists. Visiting this village, you can stop at cafes overlooking rice fields to admire the scenery, visit shops selling Mong souvenirs or rent traditional Mong costumes to take photos.
Tourists from Korea check into Cat Cat village. Photo: @8_jjini
This beautiful village in Sapa is increasingly bustling and vibrant, attracting both domestic and foreign tourists. Coming here, you can leisurely walk around the village, stop at shops to enjoy Sapa specialties or find beautiful check-in corners and take photos. Currently, Cat Cat village sells sightseeing tickets, priced at 90,000 VND/adult and 50,000 VND/child.
2. Ta Van village
Referring to Sapa community tourism villages, we cannot ignore Ta Van village – a village located in Ta Van commune, Sapa district. From Sapa town center to here is about 12 km. Thanks to its location far from the center, this village still retains the beauty of wildness and peace. Visitors will find many poetic feelings when traveling here.
Ta Van is a beautiful village that you should visit when exploring Sapa. Photo: @cwooon
Ta Van village possesses an extremely favorable location with the poetic Muong Hoa stream in front and the majestic Hoang Lien range behind. Coming to Ta Van, visitors will be fully embraced by the cool green color of terraced fields, undulating mountains, and old forest canopy. In this village, houses are scattered throughout the valley and hillsides, hidden in lush green gardens.
Enjoy the peaceful beauty of Ta Van village. Photo: @_apple.nlh
Ta Van is the residence of the Mong, Giay and Red Dao people with unique cultural features. When visiting this Sapa community tourism village , visitors remember to visit Muong Hoa stream to admire the scenery, walk on beautiful terraced fields and stay at lovely homestays. In particular, some homestays in the village also serve Dao herbal baths to help relax very well.
The peaceful little corners in Cat Cat village make visitors bewildered. Photo: @_hqa411_
In addition to the above experiences, Ta Van is also a great place for visitors to sample delicious Sapa specialties. The most famous dishes include thang co, mustard greens, grilled fish, etc. Every dish is delicious and prepared in the true style of the indigenous people. Also, don’t miss corn wine – a famous drink of Lao Cai province.
3. Lao Chai village
Located 4 km from Ta Van village is Lao Chai village – a village that has also developed community tourism in recent years. Coming to Lao Chai, visitors can enjoy the pristine picture of Sapa, especially during the pouring water season of April – May and the ripening rice season of September – October. In other seasons, Lao Chai is also very beautiful and has many experiences. Travel is truly wonderful for travelers.
Traveling to Sapa, you should visit Lao Chai village to see the beauty of the Northwest. Photo: @noraicon_x
In Lao Chai, local people’s houses are distributed in small clusters along the hillside, surrounded by terraced fields running as far as the eye can see. The pristine and majestic features of the Northwest sky and land are clearly visible through the green colors of the mountains and forests, the yellow of ripe rice and the gray of small roofs.
Each season, Lao Chai village has its own beauty. Photo: @maikhoi_mk
Coming to this famous village in Sapa, visitors should take time to roam around the village. Go through terraced fields, visit small streams and roam the roads in the village. You will pass by the traditional houses of the Black Mong and Dao people here.
You will have many memorable experiences in Lao Chai village. Photo: @okirokiokiroki
Like other villages, Lao Chai has many lovely homestays for tourists to stay and rest. You will be served a variety of delicious local dishes, and will be introduced to how to prepare them to make them delicious and flavorful. In addition, staying at these homestays is also an opportunity for visitors to better understand the culture and lifestyle of the people.
4. Ta Phin village
Ta Phin village is also a Sapa community tourism village that you should visit when traveling here. About 13km from the town center, visitors will go through winding roads before coming to the picturesque Ta Phin. In Ta Phin, visitors will have the opportunity to experience many interesting activities.
From Sapa town center to Ta Phin village is 13 km. Photo: @sixtinepingeot
This village possesses ideal elements to develop community tourism such as beautiful nature, many impressive destinations, diverse cuisine and unique indigenous culture. Coming to Ta Phin, visitors will feel more fully the beauty of the Northwest, and at the same time check in at unique places such as the ancient Ta Phin Monastery, visit Ta Phin cave,…
In the village, visitors can experience bathing. medicinal leaves of the Red Dao people to improve health, visit mulberry gardens, and admire the picturesque terraced fields during the ripe rice season. Regarding cuisine, this village will make you remember forever with many delicious dishes such as armpit pork, stream fish, village chicken, pork soup with bamboo shoots,… attractive.
Tourists will have many beautiful memories when visiting Ta Phin village. Photo: @hoyenhai
Ta Phin village has been developing community tourism for many years, so this village has many beautiful homestays for tourists to choose from. Some suggestions such as Ta Phin Lodge, Ta Phin Homestay, May Kim Ta Phin Homestay,… will help you have a memorable stay experience. Of course, don’t forget to make a reservation before arriving.
Enjoy a wonderful vacation in Ta Phin village. Photo: @karin_moscona
Each Sapa community tourism village has its own beauty, bringing many unforgettable memories for visitors. Depending on your schedule to Sapa, you should consider visiting Cat Cat, Ta Van, Lao Chai or Ta Phin to have a truly fun and complete trip.
($1~24,000 VND)
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