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Sapa Off-Grid Trek with Social Enterprise

Immerse in Sapa's Hidden Gems
4.8
|52 Reviews
DURATION
8 hours
Booking type
Private trip
MEET UP
Free pick-up
Group size
Up to 15 guests
Sapa Off-Grid Trek with Social Enterprise: Explore villages & help community.
Craving a Sapa trek that's equal parts adventure and giving back? Look no further than this unique route with a local social enterprise guide. This easy-to-medium hike dives deep into breathtaking landscapes and connects you with the heart of the community. Imagine trekking through emerald valleys, meeting friendly H'mong villagers, and stumbling upon a forgotten French-era church. You might even have the chance to chat with a Red Dao healer known for their herbal wisdom. Intrigued? Here's the breakdown:What to expect:A 13km trek with diverse scenery - think mountains, rice terraces, and hidden villages.Encounters with H'mong, Black Hmong, and Red Dao communities, offering a glimpse into their daily lives.Exploration of a unique historical site that feels like stepping back in time.The option to soak your tired muscles in a traditional Red Dao herbal bath (a great way to unwind after the hike!)The best part? Your adventure directly supports local education and development projects – a truly meaningful way to explore Sapa.
What You’ll be Doing
Today you'll get to explore several villages!
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What’s Included
Lunch
English speaking tour guide
Village entrance fees
Permit fees
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Who you’re supporting
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Next Available Dates
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Select Time for 23 Nov 2024
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Where we'll meet
Start Point
Free pick-up from Anywhere in Sapa(Your hotel in Sapa Town)
  • 15 mins before selected timeslot
+1 other option
End Point
  • End at Start Point(s)
Start & ends
Daily
09:00AM - 05:00PM
Suitability / Accessibility
  • Child Friendly (No Minimum Age)
Cancellation & other policies
  • Cancellation
    Cancel 24 hours before activity for a full refund
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$26.37 SGD/person
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Sapa O’Chau is an award-winning social enterprise who apart from organising authentic treks, also trains local youth in the hospitality industry. They help students finish high school and provide English courses entirely free of charge. If that wasn’t impressive enough, this enterprise is led by Shu Tan, a local female entrepreneur who was awarded the 2019 Asia’s Woman Leaders Award. You can't help but feel good about trekking with Sapa O’Chau!
Experience: 11 years
Speaks: Fluent English
Acceptance rate: 98%
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Helpful Questions

What should I pack?
Hat
Hiking boots
Long sleeves and trousers
Mosquito repellent
Rain coat
Sunscreen
Could we be picked up from Sapa Eco Villas & Spa?
Mim, 02 Nov 2024
Hi Mim, Yes, pick up from Sapa Town will be provided
Can we be picked up from Topas Ecolodge? Do we need to pay for 3yo toddler?
Marc P, 23 Sep 2024
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Hi thanks for answering my previous question. Are we able to keep the handicraft batik after making it?
Linesha , 30 Aug 2024
Hi Linesha, yes you will be able to keep the batik. It is a small piece with about 30 cm width :)
What is the add-on handicraft experience and how much does the herbal bath cost?
Linesha , 28 Aug 2024
The handicraft experience is to learn H'mong Batik Art, which will take place after your lunch. The cost for Red Dao Herbal is 245.000vnd/person
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