COW HILL SAPA TREKKING TOUR

SAPA SPECIAL TREKKING TOUR – SAPA COW HILL TREKKING

ROUTE: Sapa – COW HILL –  Ta Phin – Sapa

Sapa with a cool climate around the year is an attractive destination. This place is for who love nature and want to experience the exotic wildness of the Northwest region. From here, hikers launch themselves into a surrounding countryside of cascading rice terraces and tiny hill-tribe villages. As a result, once you’ve stepped out into the lush fields, you’ll understand the Sapa area’s real charm. Especially, this tour you can enjoy the breathtaking overview of Sapa when you stay at to top of Cow Hill Mountain and Ban Khoang Village. Therefore, joining our trekking tour is one of the best ways you can do to explore the life and beauty of Sapa.

• Ages 12-60, max of 10pax/group
• Duration: 8h
• Start time: 8am every day
• Live guide: English
• Total distance: 20km
• Route: a trekking-trip in Sapa on mountain paths 
• Culture : Hmong – Red Dao minority

ITINERARY

08:00: Tour guide and shuttle bus come and pick you up at hotel takes you to the trekking point right at O ​​Quy Ho pass, about 9km from Sa Pa town. The tour guide warms up the group and gets ready for the trekking trip to Cow Hill.

08:30: Arrive at the starting point, right here the journey to conquer Cow Hill begins.

You walk through the Chayote and Peach gardens to reach the only stream on the trip.

Next, you will walk under the green canopy of the pine forest to reach the first resting place.

10:00: You set foot on the spine of Cow Hill.

Continuing the journey, the green filed open up in front of your eyes so gentle with endless green grass prairies, in the distance are herds of cows and horses grazing freely.

Admire the majestic Fansipan mountain and wonderful scenery below, the O Quy Ho pass is captured in your eyes. All blend together, creating a colorful and breathtaking natural picture.

Continueing trekking to Ta Phin Village, pleace that we will have lunch and take a break

12h00: Having lunch at Ta Phin Village and take a breaking after a continuous trekking route.

13h30: Starting the jorney Trekking over Ta Phin Village is surrounded by mountains and owns spectacular rice terraces. Ta Phin village is home to the H’Mong ang Red Dzao. Tourists can enjoy the panorama view of the whole valley with the colorful ethnically cultural treasure. You will be able to meet both Black Hmong and Red Dzao minorities. The Red Dzao are known for their expertise in herbal medicine as well as usage of plants from the land to treat many illnesses. Spending lot of time contacting with the Red Dzao people who live in larger village and very good at handicraft: Silver work for men and embroidery for women.

15h30: Enjoying a A Red Dzao herbal bath after a hard driving day, you can feel really fresh and relax.

16h00: Moving back to Sapa Center by car and finish the tour with alot of joyful, experiences and hope to see you in the next adventures.

INCLUDES:

• English speaking guide
• Water
• Lunch
• Entrance fees
• Insurance
• Red Dao Herbal Bath
• Pick up – Drop off at hotel in Sapa Centre

EXCLUDES:

• Personal pocket money
• Beverages
• Tips for tour guide/driver

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Not recommended for travelers with back problems
• Most travelers can participate
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

PREPARATION

• Clothes for changing
• 01 small backpack of 20L to hold personal belongings with waterproof cover
• 01 pair of climbing shoes, running shoes or short-cut shoes with rough soles, convenient for walking and climbing
• Energy bar or chocolate, water
• Sunscreen, sunglasses, cap, personal hygiene items
• Recording devices such as gopro, travel cameras, backup chargers