The trip itself is a combination of mountain biking, sightseeing and walking. Along the ride, you will be able to enjoy magnificent views as well as experiences of visiting Lao Chai village of Black Hmong minority and Ta Van village of Giay.
Itinerary:
You head out from Sapa by going downhill to the villages. The ride takes you into one of the most beautiful valleys of the area. From Lao Chai you turn in a dirt trail, which sneaks through rice paddy terraces and villages, home to different hill tribes such as Black Hmong, Giay. You will have time to stop by a local house as well as enjoy excellent views over huge rice paddy terraces. You will later arrive in Tavan, where the car returns you to Sapa.
Cycling: 3,5 hours
Note: It is possible to cycle all the way from and back to Sapa on a good road as you wish. The trail from Lao Chai to Ta Van is hard and partially steep and becomes muddy in rainy time. There will be a supply car provided along the ride except from Lao Chai to Ta Van.
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