Lao Cai
1/2 day
Cycling tour
$48 USD
DESCRIBE

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.

SUMMARY
  • Duration: 1/2 day

  • Destination: Lao Cai

  • Activities: Cycling tour

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.

 Approx: 1.5 hour driving/ 3,5 hours cycling/ 1 hour walking

INCLUSION/EXCLUSION

Inclusion:

  • English speaking guide 
  • Good mountain bikes with helmets
  • All indicated meals (B as breakfast; L as lunch; D as dinner)
  • Water on the whole trip
  • Water, tissue, snacks on the whole trip
  • Support vehicles
  • All entrance fees and permit
  • Accommodation (hotel or homestay if any)

Exclusion:

  • Tips
  • Soft drink (beer, coca cola…)
  • Medical Insurance
  • All other services not indicated above