Your journey will be mostly driving downhill toward Lao Cai, before taking a left turn into a small paved road leading to Ta Phin village. Here you can experience the unmixed cultural life of Black Hmong and Red Dao minorities, 2 largest ethnic groups in the area. They live happily together while maintaining their own tradition from generation to generation. You can recognize them by dressing while they are both very famous of handicraft. You will enjoy walking among local people. The trip also offers you the opportunity to visit the local houses as well as visit the local caves. You will return Sapa by car.
Inclusive
English or French speaking guide
All needed transport
Water and fruit
Entrance fees
Exclusive
Personal pocket money
Soft drink (beer, coca cola...)
Insurance
All other services not indicated above
* Duration: Half day
* Rates (quoted in $USD):
1 - 3 pax
4 - 6 pax
7 - 9 pax
> 10 pax
25
14
11
9
Note: Red Dao women will try to sell handicraft. The guide can help with bargaining. Road conditions are good.
Children under 6 free, from 7 to 11 charge 75%, 12 years and above pay for adult price
Duc Minh Travel
Duc Minh Travel is a local international inbound tour company founded in 2001. Today it prides itself on being one of the best tour companies in Sapa.
They specialise in organising home stays, cultural, nature and adventure tours in Sapa and the surrounding areas. Duc Minh Travel posses a professional team of guides who speak both French and English - and have excellent knowledge of the region. Their transportation services are some of the best in Sapa.
For adventure tours, the highest quality equipment and tools are provided for trips to conquer Mt. Fansipan, as well as experienced local porters for hard trekking tours.
Duc Minh Travel has supported the local sustainable development of the community by taking part in the local programs and supporting employment & training of local tour guides and porters