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Sapa, Vietnam

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NOT BUSYJan9°4d rain
MODERATEFeb10°5d rain
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VERY BUSYApr15°9d rainBEST
BUSYMay18°14d rainBEST
MODERATEJun20°17d rain
BUSYJul21°19d rain
BUSYAug21°19d rain
VERY BUSYSep20°17d rainBEST
VERY BUSYOct17°12d rainBEST
MODERATENov13°7d rainBEST
BUSYDec10°5d rain

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Sapa, Vietnam में आकर्षण

Fansipan (Fansipan Peak / Núi Fansipan)

1. Fansipan (Fansipan Peak / Núi Fansipan)

Fansipan Peak / Núi Fansipan

4.6 (3,556)
Mountain Peakप्राकृतिक विशेषतासंस्थान

दिशानिर्देश

Highest peak in Indochina, dramatic mountain and valley views. Ride the cable car or trek to the summit for sunrise panoramas and great photo spots.

Sun World Fansipan Legend (Fansipan cable car station)

2. Sun World Fansipan Legend (Fansipan cable car station)

Fansipan cable car station

4.5 (17,611)
पर्यटक आकर्षणरुचि का बिंदुसंस्थान

दिशानिर्देश

Panoramic views from Vietnam's highest cable car, reaching Fansipan's summit. Glide in modern glass cabins over valleys, visit mountain temples, and catch sunrise photos.

Muong Hoa Valley (Mường Hoa Valley & Rice Terraces)

3. Muong Hoa Valley (Mường Hoa Valley & Rice Terraces)

Mường Hoa Valley & Rice Terraces

4.6 (654)
पर्यटक आकर्षणरुचि का बिंदुसंस्थान

दिशानिर्देश

Sculpted rice terraces and misty mountain views capture Sapa's rural beauty. Walk along riverside trails and ethnic villages for unforgettable photos.

Sapa, Vietnam में मुफ्त पैदल यात्रा बुक करने के लिए क्लिक करें

स्थानीय टूर गाइड के साथ शहर का अनुभव करने का सबसे अच्छा तरीका।

Tip: We strongly recommend a free walking tour on your first day to get to know the city with a local guide. They usually cover all main attractions and you can ask for personal recommendations based on your interests for the next days. Book early as spaces fill up fast!

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Cat Cat Village (Bản Cát Cát)

4. Cat Cat Village (Bản Cát Cát)

Bản Cát Cát

4.1 (9,562)
पर्यटक आकर्षणरुचि का बिंदुसंस्थान

दिशानिर्देश

आधिकारिक वेबसाइट

Traditional Hmong culture and emerald terraced rice fields just outside Sapa. Wander narrow lanes, visit handicraft stalls, and watch a working watermill.

Ta Phin Village (Bản Tả Phìn)

5. Ta Phin Village (Bản Tả Phìn)

Bản Tả Phìn

4.3 (92)
Tour AgencyTravel Agencyरुचि का बिंदुServiceसंस्थान

दिशानिर्देश

आधिकारिक वेबसाइट

Live Hmong and Red Dao traditions among highland terraces. Wander stilt houses, watch indigo dyeing, and meet artisan families.

Silver Waterfall (Thác Bạc)

6. Silver Waterfall (Thác Bạc)

Thác Bạc

4.2 (2,282)
पर्यटक आकर्षणरुचि का बिंदुसंस्थान

दिशानिर्देश

आधिकारिक वेबसाइट

Lush mountain cascade near Sapa, easy access from the pass. Enjoy roaring water, misty viewpoints and quick photo stops.

Love Waterfall (Thác Tình Yêu)

7. Love Waterfall (Thác Tình Yêu)

Thác Tình Yêu

4.5 (1,112)
Scenic Spotरुचि का बिंदुसंस्थान

दिशानिर्देश

Romantic cascade framed by pine forests and Hoang Lien peaks. Walk cliffside paths and wooden platforms to watch water plunge into a misty pool and capture dramatic photos.

Ham Rong Mountain / Ham Rong Park (Vườn hoa, Cáp treo Ham Rong)

8. Ham Rong Mountain / Ham Rong Park (Vườn hoa, Cáp treo Ham Rong)

Vườn hoa, Cáp treo Ham Rong

4.3 (2,066)
पर्यटक आकर्षणNature Preserveपार्करुचि का बिंदुसंस्थान

दिशानिर्देश

आधिकारिक वेबसाइट

Panoramic mountain views and colorful flower terraces above Sapa lure visitors. Walk manicured gardens, climb rocky viewpoints and capture mist-filled valley photos.

Sapa Market (Chợ Sapa / Sapa Central Market)

9. Sapa Market (Chợ Sapa / Sapa Central Market)

Chợ Sapa / Sapa Central Market

3.9 (78)
Marketरुचि का बिंदुसंस्थान

दिशानिर्देश

Bustling hill-tribe market where colorful handicrafts and lively bargaining bring Sapa's culture alive. Find fresh mountain produce, embroidered goods and candid portrait opportunities.

O Quy Ho Pass / Tram Ton Pass (Đèo Ô Quy Hồ / Cổng Trời)

10. O Quy Ho Pass / Tram Ton Pass (Đèo Ô Quy Hồ / Cổng Trời)

Đèo Ô Quy Hồ / Cổng Trời

4.7 (739)
प्राकृतिक विशेषतासंस्थान

दिशानिर्देश

High mountain pass with dramatic hairpins and sweeping Hoang Lien Range views. Drive or hike along cloud-swept roads and pause at Cổng Trời for panoramic photos.

Additional popular things to do in Sapa, Vietnam

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Traditional Sweet Dishes

Che (sweet soups)

Che (sweet soups)

Che in Sapa mixes beans, fruits, and sticky rice into colorful bowls, giving each spoonful a blend of textures and flavors that celebrates the highland seasons and ethnic diversity.

Banh gio

Banh gio

Banh gio is a pyramid-shaped rice dumpling wrapped in banana leaves, its steaming shape locks in a smoky, grassy aroma that locals prize as much as the savory pork and mung bean filling.

Traditional Savory Dishes

Thang co

Thang co

Thang co is a Hmong ceremonial stew made from horse meat, organs, and bones, simmered for hours to produce a rich, gamey broth served to honor guests and mark important festivals.

Com lam

Com lam

Com lam is sticky rice roasted inside bamboo tubes over charcoal, the bamboo infuses the rice with a subtle resinous aroma and turns a humble grain into a prized mountain snack.

Grilled pork

Grilled pork

Sapa-style grilled pork is marinated with local herbs, fish sauce, and honey then charred over coals, creating a caramelized crust and smoky sweetness that defines market-night street food.

Traditional Beverages

Green tea

Green tea

Green tea from Sapa grows at high altitude, producing thicker leaves and a bright, floral liquor with a clean, lingering sweetness prized by tea connoisseurs.

Rice wine

Rice wine

Local rice wine is fermented from glutinous rice and village yeast, sometimes aged with medicinal herbs, and it fuels toasts that cement friendships during celebrations.

Ruou can

Ruou can

Ruou can is a communal jar of rice wine enjoyed through long bamboo straws, its shared sipping ritual brings people together and turns every meal into a social ceremony.

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Day trips

Fansipan Peak (via cable car)

9 km 30-45 min by cable car and short drive

Highest peak in Indochina with panoramic mountain views.

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Cat Cat Village

3 km 15-30 min by foot or short drive

Traditional Hmong village, waterfalls, and local crafts.

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Silver Waterfall (Thac Bac)

12 km 30 min by car

Scenic waterfall near Tram Ton Pass with forest walks.

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Bac Ha Market

65 km 2.5-3h by car

Colorful weekly market showcasing hill-tribe goods.

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Muong Hoa Valley and Ta Van Village

10 km 30-45 min by car or trek

Terraced rice fields, riverside walks, and ethnic villages.

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टिप्पणियाँ (9)

M
Maximiliano F.

Cloudy mornings and sudden sun, rice terraces felt otherworldly. Food was humble but amazing, bring layers.

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R
Romain C.

अचानक हुई बारिश में भीग गया, गलत जूते पैक किए थे. नज़ारे फिर भी काबिले-तारीफ हैं, पर जलरोधी कपड़े और धैर्य लेकर जाएँ।

Translated from English ·

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S
Silvia F.

Bring small cash, ATMs sometimes empty. Change some dong at Lao Cai station if you arrive late to avoid big fees.

5
B
Bo W.

Felt safe walking around, locals friendly but many touts around tourist spots, bargain politely or just walk away.

5
J
Julien R.

Take the overnight sleeper bus from Hanoi, saves a hotel night and drops you off early for full-day hikes.

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Getting there

Train stations

Lao Cai Railway Station

Hanoi-Lao Cai line, overnight trains from Hanoi

Take the overnight train from Hanoi to Lao Cai, then a 1h shuttle bus or taxi to Sapa.

Sapa, Vietnam के लिए eSim प्राप्त करने के लिए क्लिक करें

जहाँ भी आप यात्रा करें, मोबाइल इंटरनेट पाने का सबसे आसान और किफायती तरीका।

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Sapa, Vietnam के लिए उपयोगी जानकारी

लोकप्रिय खरीदारी स्थानSapa Market, Sapa Night Market, Cat Cat Village crafts
लोकप्रिय नाइटलाइफ़ स्थानSapa Night Market, Bars on Fansipan Street
लोकप्रिय कैज़ुअल रेस्टोरेंटGood Morning Sapa, Phan's House, Vietnamese Restaurant Sapa
लोकप्रिय फैंसी रेस्टोरेंटMoment Romantic Restaurant, Hill Station Signature Restaurant
लोकप्रिय कॉफ़ी शॉपLove Cafe, Le Gecko, Legend Coffee House
नल का पानी पीने योग्य हैनहीं
डिजिटल नोमैड वीज़ानहीं
सर्वश्रेष्ठ टैक्सी ऐपGrab, Mai Linh, Local taxis
टैक्सी कीमत / किमी$0.5
पर्यटक / वर्ष1000000
जनसंख्या38000
मोबाइल इंटरनेट गति25 Mbps
बेरोजगारी प्रतिशत2.3 %
गरीबी प्रतिशत12 %
औसत आय / माह$350
औसत जीवन यापन लागत / माह$450
होटल कीमत / रात से$15
बीयर कीमत से$1
कॉफ़ी कीमत से$0.8
सड़क भोजन कीमत से$1
रेस्टोरेंट भोजन कीमत से$3
स्थानीय मुद्राVND
पावर प्लग प्रकारA, C
धर्मBuddhism, Folk religion, Christianity
बोली जाने वाली भाषाएँVietnamese, Hmong, Tay, English
जातीय समूहKinh, Hmong, Tay, Dao
राजनीतिक रुझानAuthoritarian socialist leaning
जनसंख्या घनत्व120 /km²
भौगोलिक क्षेत्र685 km²
संभावित प्राकृतिक आपदाएँLandslides, Floods, Storms
खतरनाक जानवरSnakes, Leeches, Stray dogs
सुंदर सैर के लिए स्थानMuong Hoa Valley, Cat Cat Village, Ham Rong Mountain, Love Waterfall, Fansipan
लोकप्रिय सार्वजनिक परिवहनBus, Minivan, Motorbike taxis
लोकप्रिय एयरलाइंसVietnam Airlines, Vietjet, Bamboo Airways
सुझाए गए टीकाकरणHepatitis A, Typhoid, Tetanus, Routine vaccines, Hepatitis B
वास्तुकला प्रकारFrench colonial, Traditional ethnic stilt houses
औसत बीयर खपत प्रति व्यक्ति / वर्ष35 l
औसत वाइन खपत प्रति व्यक्ति / वर्ष1 l
टिप संस्कृतिNot required, appreciated in tourism areas
कोवर्किंग / दिन$5
Airbnb / माह$400
1BHK किराया / माह$200
जिम / माह$20
दैनिक बजट (बैकपैकर)$20
दैनिक बजट (मध्यम श्रेणी)$50

Sapa, Vietnam का अवलोकन

अंग्रेज़ी दक्षताऔसत
यातायात सुरक्षाखराब
विदेशियों के प्रति मित्रवतअच्छा
वाक स्वतंत्रताबहुत खराब
सार्वजनिक परिवहनखराब
स्वास्थ्य सेवाखराब
शिक्षाऔसत
पावर ग्रिड विश्वसनीयताऔसत
अपराध सुरक्षाअच्छा
पैदल चलने योग्यताअच्छा
नाइटलाइफ़खराब
खाने का माहौलऔसत
LGBTQ+ अनुकूलऔसत
स्टार्टअप माहौलबहुत खराब
शोर का स्तरऔसत
स्वच्छताऔसत
प्रकृति तक पहुँचबहुत अच्छा
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