Off The Beaten Track Activities:  Bac Ha ethnic market

Activities for older children, Activities for young children. The trip to Bac Ha Market was amazing! On the way, the scenery was beautiful and the local people were so friendly. I will come back again” said Mr. Ikuyo, a tourist from Tokyo (Japan)

Where is Bac Ha market ?

An amazing experience full of colorful photo ops—it is helpful to have the input of the guide! “Worth the visit to see the Local Costumes. Great atmoshere, thriving with activity and colourful locals going about their usual business....great photo opportunities!

Detail Activities

Bac Ha hosts the biggest ethnic market near Sapa. For travellers, this sunday market is the best place to pick up the perfect handicraft souvenirs and to experience the interesting local way of life. Local people go to the market not only for trading, but mainly for socializing, especially for young boys and girls, creating a colorful and vibrant picture of life.

Off The Beaten Track Activities

  • Bac Ha ethnic market

    Activities for older children, Activities for young children. The trip to Bac Ha Market was amazing! On the way, the scenery was beautiful and the local people were so friendly. I will come back again” said Mr. Ikuyo, a tourist from Tokyo (Japan)

  • Hiking in Bac Ha

    Known as “White Highland” of Vietnam because of its beautiful white plum flowers, Bac Ha is an excellent relaxed base to explore the colorful 10 hill-tribes nearby.

  • Homestay in Bac Ha

    “We did not pay for a commercialized, purpose-built “homestay’’ with no farm on it. We wanted a homestay with a family in authentic farmhouse so that we can experience their daily lifestyle”. We chose a homestay in Bac Ha.

Examples of full packages

These examples of full package show how we combine adventure travel, off the beaten track travel with classic sightseeing and relaxation to make a balanced, fulfilling and enjoyable holiday.
Hidden Indochina ( Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos) 21 Days
Grade: Challenging
Luggage: Vehicles
Accommodation: Hotel & homestay
When to do: Year round

A mythical great river runs through three lands of Indochina, the Mekong River. A shared history, sometimes common and sometimes distant, has shaped the cultural richness and uniqueness of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. This journey aims to unlock the fascinating appeal of Indochina: its spectacular landscapes and amazingly diverse cultures. Covering all highlights from the magnificent Angkor temples to the roof of Indochina - Fanxipan Mountain, and filled with enjoyable activities, it can delight the most jaded mind.

Starting at the vibrant hub of South Vietnam, Saigon, cruising on endless waterways of Mekong Delta, marveling at majestic Angkor temples, relaxing in atmospheric Luang Prabang before trekking in laid back Muang Ngoi and Sapa and finishing with a scenic cruise in Halong, this itinerary is perfect for a complete Indochina discovery.
 

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Vietnam and Cambodia - A taste of exoticism ( North Vietnam and Siem Reap) 13 Days
Grade: Moderate
Luggage: Vehicles
Accommodation: Hotel & homestay
When to do: March to November

This tour brings in a glimpse of Vietnam and a taste of Cambodia. The journey starts out in the 1000-year-old city of Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam with rich history and sensational cuisine. It then gets off tourist trails and travels inland for 4 days in  beautiful Pu Luong nature reserve with trekking between hilltribe villages, meeting the local people and enjoying a homestay in these remote communities.

This adventure also combines exploration of the impressive waterscape at Tam Coc, both on foot and by sampan. Boat is also the way to explore Halong Bay, making this tour a perfect itinerary for those love being on water.  Other hightlights include the Siem Reap homestay  and the majestic Angkor temples.
 

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