Sapa
Currency
Vietnam Dong
Language
Vietnamese
Best Time To VISIT
September - November
Getting around
Walk/Bike/Bus
What Sapa Can offer you
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1. Stroll around Sapa
Sapa began as a scenic hill station during the colonial times and many people used to come here to escape the heat and take in the scenery. Because of the cool climate and its one of the best places to go hiking.
- Sightseeing
- Activity
2. Terraced Rice Field Trekking
The Guided Trip will allow you to see Sapa’s most important river and valley as well as spectacular mountain scenery. You see rice terrace fields and learn about the culture, traditions and customs of Sapa’s two main ethnic minorities.
- Sightseeing
- Viewpoint
- Walk
3. Sapa Stone Church
The Sapa Church is made of stones connected by a sand, molasses, and lime mixture. This church, inspired by French architectural style, is the only surviving structure in Sapa that maintains the spirit and charm of Catholic architecture.
- Sightseeing
- Architecture
4. Sapa Lake
Situated in the city’s eastern section and is encircled by beer pubs, hotels, coffee shops, and gardens. One of the best things to do is watch the sunset at Sapa Lake.
- Sightseeing
- Activity
5. Enjoy a Coffee with a View
Small wooden tables and umbrellas are placed outside in a basic outdoor seating area where visitors can relax and watch the sunset or sunrise.
While looking out over the restaurant’s terraced fields, clouds and mountains.
- Sightseeing
- Viewpoint
6. Love Waterfall
A Vietnamese legend provides the origin of the name Love Waterfall. To reach the falls from the ticket office, take a lovely stone path that goes through the forest and it takes about 30 minutes to get there.
- Sightseeing
- Activity
7. Cable Car to Fan Si Pan
Sapa is also home to the tallest mountain in Indochina. Which stands over 3,140m above sea level. Enjoy a scenic cable car ride to the top of Fansipan and view the natural landscapes.
- Sightseeing
- Viewpoint
- Activity
8. Cat Cat Village
- Sightseeing
- Activity
9. Sapa Museum
Near Sapa Station is the Sapa Museum. Which is housed on the second floor of a local handicrafts store. It’s a good spot to visit if you want to find out more about Sapa’s ethnic groups.
- Sightseeing
- Activity
10. Love Market
- Sightseeing
- Market
- Food
10 Top Attractions in Vietnam
Sapa
- Stroll around Sapa
- Terraced Rice Field Trekking
- Sapa Stone Church
- Sapa Lake
- Enjoy a Coffee with a View
- Love Waterfall
- Cable Car to Fan Si Pan
- Cat Cat Village
- Sapa Museum
- Love Market