Red Dao Herbal Bath Experience | A culture trip outside of Sapa

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Red Dao Herbal Bath Experience | A culture trip outside of Sapa

5.0

22 reviews

6 hours

Private trip

Up to 10 guests

6 hours

Private trip

Up to 10 guests

Highlights
Visit the Red Dao people and learn about herbal bath traditions.
Experience the daily lives of Black H'mong people in villages.
Off-the-beaten path trekking led by indigenous guides.
Experience the Red Dao Herbal Bath, a culture trip outside of Sapa that offers a unique opportunity to visit the Red Dao people in Ta Phin Village and learn about their herbal bath traditions. Led by your guide A Su, you will also have the chance to explore Suoi Ho and Ma Tra villages, where you can witness the daily lives of the Black H'mong people. This 6-hour journey starts with a visit to Suoi Ho Village and continues through the rice fields to Ma Tra Village. After lunch in Cang Ngai village, you will head to Ta Phin Village, where your guide will enlighten you about the culture of the Red Dao people and their knowledge of herbal medicines. Don't miss the option to take an herbal bath and immerse yourself in this unique cultural experience (add-on available). Sapa Natives Trekking provides a true representation of Sapa's ancient ethnic identity and ensures an unforgettable journey.What to Expect:Visit the Red Dao people in Ta Phin Village and learn about their herbal bath traditionsExplore Suoi Ho and Ma Tra villages to observe the daily lives of the Black H'mong peopleEnjoy a 6-hour journey through beautiful landscapes and rice fieldsGuided tour by Sapa Natives Trekking, a group of indigenous guides with deep knowledge of Sapa's ethnic cultureRed Dao Herbal Baths - A Healing Tradition:Red Dao communities settled in the high mountains of Sapa in the 18th century, bringing their own social structure, language, costumes, and rituals, including health rituals. The Red Dao are renowned for their healing baths, made from medicinal plants foraged in the forest. Each family has its own herbal bath recipe, held by the women in the family and passed from mothers to daughters.﻿

What You’ll be Doing

14+

Itinerary:Rice fields, village exploration, herbal traditions, and cave visit in Sapa.

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What’s Included

Lunch at a local restaurant

1 x small bottle of water

Guided trip

Entrance fees to villages

Transfer back to Sapa from Ta Phin Village

Herbal bath (add-on available)

Other food & drink expenses

Shopping expenses

Tips to your guide

Transportation to the meet-up point

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Select Time for 22 Sep 2023

Where We’ll Meet

Start Point

Meet-up at Sapa Town Square (Sapa Square Sapa, Vietnam)

15 mins before selected timeslot
Notes: Their guide will meet you in Sapa town. If you request a different meet-up point (your hotel in Sapa, Sapa Church, or Sapa Bus Station), please let us know in advance.

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End at Start Point(s)

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S$ 39.88/group

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Start & Ends

Daily

09:00AM - 03:00PM

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Cancellation
Cancel 24 hours before activity for a full refund

Suitability / Accessibility

Child Friendly (No Minimum Age)

About Your Host

Sapa Natives Trekking

Sapa Natives Trekking is a small group formed by a few indigenous guides who were born and raised in Sapa. They love taking visitors off the busy trails, onto trails that only they know about. They will make you feel like you have experienced Sapa's ancient and deeply mountainous ethnic identity. Their trekking expertise will show travellers the real Sapa and the culture of its ethnic people.

Speaks: Basic English

Acceptance rate: 97%

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