15 days in Sapa Itinerary

A hub of tourism in the country's northwestern mountainous region, Sapa represents home for a large number of ethnic minorities from the hill tribes of the region, and acts as a base for explorations of the surrounding area's wealth of natural sights.

Take a break from the city and head to Love Waterfall and Muong Hoa Valley. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Ta Phin Village and Hang Da Village. Get out of town with these interesting Sapa side-trips: Den Mau (in Lao Cai), Bac Ha (Hoang A Tuong's Castle & Bac Ha Market) and Tam Duong Market (in Lai Chau). Next up on the itinerary: indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, wander the streets of Giang Ta Chai Village, admire the sheer force of Thac Bac Waterfall (Silver Falls), and take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Ham Rong Mountain.

To see where to stay, traveler tips, more things to do, and tourist information, you can read our Sapa sightseeing tool.