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Sapa Muong Hoa Valley Trek

Vietnam · Asia · Multi-day trek · score 61/100

At a glance

CountriesVietnam
ContinentAsia
RegionLao Cai (Sapa)
TypeMulti-day trek
Length40 km
Typical duration3 days
Difficulty2/5 (Easy-moderate)
Max altitude2200 m
Best seasonSep-Nov; Mar-May
StartSapa
EndBan Ho / Thanh Phu - Sapa
Permit / guideguide customary (homestay tours)
Special gearnone

Score

61/100
Scenery
22/35
Fame
14/25
Uniqueness
9/20
Logistics
16/20

Iconic rice-terrace trekking through Hmong, Giay, Tay and Dao villages; the classic Southeast Asia homestay trek

How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: high.

Notes

38-45 km over 3 days depending on route; Fansipan excluded (typically 2 days)

Sources

Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.

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