It’s time to start dreaming of your next trip. Here’s some destination inspiration for you. Take a visual journey through Sapa, Vietnam, with us.
Known for its stunning rice fields and mountains, the Sapa landscape teems with treks and trails for hikers of all abilities. Many hikes traverse villages in the region, including Cat Cat and Ta Phin. © Aoshivn | Dreamstime.com
You’ll most likely see the Hmong people in and around Sapa. These Indigenous peoples encompass many groups including the Black Hmong and Flower Hmong. The Flower Hmong earned their name from their bright and colorful embroidery. © Sbures | Dreamstime.com
Opt for a more mountainous retreat in Sapa, where many homestays and cabins sit nestled within the valleys and mountainsides. Many offer unparalleled views of the rice fields and terrain, promising a tranquil and private experience. © VinhDao | Dreamstime.com
There’s more than one place to see the Sapa terraced rice fields. It’s est to visit in September and October when harvest season is in full swing; visitors can take self-guided or guided tours of these fields. Standout rice fields include Y Ty, Ta Van and Thanh Kim. © Anekoho | Dreamstime.com
Thac Bac Waterfall, also known as Silver Falls, sits 30 minutes from Sapa. See the waterfall in all its glory after a 10-minute walk up the steps and across a bridge. Here witness the 656-foot-tall waterfall as it trails down the mountainside and through loose rocks. © Thaiwanderer | Dreamstime.com
The Hmong people craft colorful and unique hats characteristic of their culture and of Sapa. Available in all colors, these hats are sold in markets and local stores throughout Sapa. © Inavanhateren | Dreamstime.com
The highest mountain in the Indochinese Peninsula, Fansipan Mountain reaches more than 10,000 feet into the sky. Located about 5 miles southwest of Sapa, this strenuous hike is only for the more experienced, as it takes about three days to reach the top. Those still wanting to see the top can take the 20-minute cable car near Sapa to the summit. © Phuongphoto | Dreamstime.com
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