Is Sapa worth visiting in December without tour guides?

Vietnam has a tropical monsoon climate so snowfall is always a rare phenomenon. However, there is a paradise located in the northwest mountains which is usually covered with the white color of [...]

How difficult is trekking in Sapa in winter 2018?

Each season in Sapa owns its specific beauty. In summer, the sunlight is quite gentle and the atmosphere is extremely fresh, thus making most tourists pleasant and comfortable in their Sapa [...]

The 3 famous customs of marriage in Sapa Vietnam

Sapa is the inhabitation of most ethnic groups in Vietnam. Each of them has its own unique cultural identity, which always attracts a lot of tourists to visit Sapa tours. One of their unique [...]

Sample Local Food in Sapa

If you’ve made it to Sapa way up in the North West of Vietnam, you’ve no doubt already sampled a vast array of Vietnamese food. You may have even journeyed all the way from the south, stuffing [...]

Silver Waterfall Sapa

Thac Bac lies beside National Highway No 4D, about 12km from Sapa Town’s centre. Silver Waterfall is formed by sources of water from the Lo Sui Tong mountain peak. From the distance, the [...]

Sapa life in the clouds

One of the most picturesque and geographically interesting regions in Vietnam is the mountainous area of Sapa. Situated in the north of the country, it lies about 100 miles to the north east of [...]

Trekking in the mountains

For the ones really fit, I recommend the three day trekking to the Fan Si Pan mountain.Mount Phan Xi Pang, as locals call it, is a 3500 yard high peak (3143 m). During the trek you will have [...]

Tram Ton Pass

While traveling around this zone, you can experience big variations in the weather. On one side of the mountain it can be cold and foggy, while on the other side the sun can shine, and the [...]

Local people Sapa

70 miles (110 km) from Sapa sits a town that you should not miss, Bac Ha. In this town takes place another famous local market every sunday. This market is less touristy than the market in [...]

Local old women Sapa

You can get to Sapa on train or on bus from Hanoi. The train is more convenient. There is even a luxury train departing every evening to Lao Cai from Hanoi’s main station. If you are traveling in [...]