The 15 Best Homestay Treks in Sapa

1.Number one top rated ethical cultural trekking and homestay by ETHOS

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 456 reviews · from $93Our pick

Trek Sapa’s rice terraces, stay with a village family, and learn local life on ETHOS’s private two-day cultural homestay.

“We had a great time on this trip, everyone at the company is really lovely and the involvement of the community is great. Our guide, Cha, was amazing, really insightful on local life and we really enjoyed staying with her and meeting her lovely fRead more”

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2.2-Day Trekking Trip with Ethnic Minority Homestay

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 145 reviews · from $55

Review of Sa Pa’s 2-day Muong Hoa Valley trek, Dzay homestay, village culture, meals, muddy trails, value, and practical tips.

“The trip was very well organised. We really enjoyed our trekking, the homestay, and the guide was great - very informative, helpful, nice and friendly personality. Thank you!”

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3.2-Day Trek & Heartwarming Homestay with an Ethnic Family

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 143 reviews · from $59

Review of Sapa’s 2-day trek and ethnic family homestay, with rice terraces, village walks, local meals, guide tips, price, and practical advice.

“Exceptionnal two day trek to Ta Ta Phin and then Lao Chai : the landscapes were great, the Dao family in the Homestay very nice and above all, our guide Chai was competent, funny and eager to discuss about ethnic minorities, life in Vietnam etc. Great experience !”

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4.Sapa Valley Trek and Homestay – 3D2N

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 105 reviews · from $170

Review of Sapa’s 3D2N trek through five ethnic-minority villages, rice terraces, waterfalls, and a welcoming local homestay.

“I've fallen in love with this trekking! Everything was organised perfectly from the beggining to the end. Very fast contact with the office by email and helpful staff. Amazing tourguide SoSo from local minority. She's cute and helps in everything as you need. Highly recommend!”

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5.2 days authentic trekking tour in Sapa ( Homestay – Less touristy )

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 68 reviews · from $89

Review of Sapa’s 2-day private trek with Hmong and Dzao villages, terraced fields, local meals, and a traditional homestay for $89.

“The guide was really griendly and took us on a trekking to small villages. Along the way you van choose the level (medium/heavy). The homestay was pleasant and well organised. All in all we had a great experience!”

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6.2 Days 1 Night Trek Over Night At Homestay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 68 reviews · from $55

Review of Sapa’s 2-day trek through Muong Hoa Valley, ethnic villages, terraced fields, and a Ta Van homestay for $55.

“Amazing experience. Very good vibes and a wonderful culture. Mae Co was our tour guide and couldn’t of asked for anyone better. Happy tea and happy water is a must! Scenery unmatched too. Beautiful experience.”

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7.3-Day Trek in Amazing Muong Hoa Valley & ethnic Homestay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 49 reviews · from $109

Review of Sapa’s 3-day Muong Hoa Valley trek, with rice terraces, Hmong and Red Dzao villages, homestays, meals, and practical tips.

“Lang was our guidon a 3D2N trek from Sapa out into the countryside. Our group started with 11 trekkers but som were one day trekkers and some were 2 day trekkers. I would definitely remember 3 days if you have the time and energy. By Read more”

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8.Muong Hoa Valley Trek & Homestay Experience – 4D3N

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 42 reviews · from $190

Review of Sapa’s 4-day Muong Hoa Valley trek, with rice terraces, ethnic villages, homestay meals, practical tips, and value advice.

“I trekked at the end of June during the summer wet season. Although it was about 23 degrees in Sapa, most of the walk was in the valley where the temperature was 31-32 degrees. I was fortunate in that it didn't rain while we walked. Rain maRead more”

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9.Private Hoang Lien National Park & Tribal Village Trek

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 30 reviews · from $75

Trek Hoang Lien National Park, waterfalls, rice paddies, and a Black Hmong village on a private five-hour tour from Sa Pa.

“Guide was soo lovely and friendly. I had a foot injury which I had mentioned to her the day before and she was very accommodating and helped me for parts of the trek! Guide spoke very good English and was very informative, friendly and helpful! Would definitely recommend”

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10.2-Day Local Guided Valley Trek with Night Homestay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $43

Review of Zo’s two-day Sapa trek, with mountain views, H’mong villages, a simple homestay, practical tips, and honest value advice.

“After two days of trekking over 20km, my legs were exhausted but my heart was full of happiness. The natural scenery was so beautiful that I forgot all the fatigue. The trails through Ham Rong Mountain, villages, bamboo forests, and waterfalls were all stunning. The dinner at her house was a well-deserved reward after a long day. If you love adventure, don't miss this journey”

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11.Ta Phin Village Trek & Red Dao Herbal Bath

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · 6 hours · from $26Best value

Trek Sapa’s Suoi Ho, Ma Tra, and Ta Phin villages, then unwind in a traditional Red Dao herbal bath for $26.

“We had a lovely day with our guide Gao, we walked through two villages, had a delicious lunch and ended the day in the Red Dao baths! We would highly recommend if you have a spare day in Sapa to go off the beaten track !”

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12.Muong Hoa Valley View & Village Trek 1-Day

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $36

Review of Sapa’s Muong Hoa Valley trek, with H’Mong villages, terraced fields, local lunch, steep trails, guides, and practical booking advice.

“This is a great an authentic experience. Our guide was excellent and each local person we met was friendly. If you’re looking for a quiet and enjoy real mountain trekking, then this is for you. You must be physically fit (medium level at least) since we go up, quite high to have the best views of Sa Pa and rice fields.”

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13.Discover Sapa: 2D1N Trekking Adventure & Cozy LaLa Homestay

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 17 reviews · from $39

Trek Sapa’s rice terraces, bamboo forests, villages, and waterfalls, then share local food, games, karaoke, and Happy Water at LaLa Homestay.

“The tour was a really fun and cool experience!! Lala and Su are really great people and very friendly. The homestay is neat and the food was delicious. In the evening, we played games with Lala and drank lots of happy water. After that, we did karaoke. It was a really great experience!!”

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14.Ta Phin Village Trek with Lunch and Bathing Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 13 reviews · 9 hours · from $28

Trek Sapa’s rice terraces through Hmong and Dao villages, enjoy family lunch, Ta Phin Cave, and a traditional herbal bath.

“We loved the trek and the bath experience - it was way beyond our expectations and would love to do it all over again. Our guide, Su, was extremely helpful in explaining everything about the agriculture, people and place. We learnt a lot from the walk and were able to ask many questions about the locals. The bath was a comfortable and heartening experience where we had the option to bathe in private or sharing spaces. We did not have to rush to different places and were able to fully soak in the atmosphere at every checkpoint.”

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15.2 Night Lao Chai-Ta Van Homestay- Trekking & Fansipan Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 8 reviews · from $110

Trek Sapa’s Muong Hoa Valley, stay in Lao Chai and Ta Van homestays, and add Fansipan by cable car on this 3-day Vietnam trip.

“Perfect, very good guide!!! Soa. A lot of informatieonts Aboutaleb SAPA and th”

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