Private Tour
Available languages
8 hours
Mobile ticket
This full day tour offers you a chance to visit and explore a traditional market in Sapa named Coc Ly market. Joining this tour, you will see different ethnic minority people working in the market, such as Flower Hmong, Black Zao, Phu La, Nung and Tay people. Especially, you will enjoy a boat ride along a stream and a visit to a Tay Village.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Public transportation options are available nearby
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Local English speaking tour guide (Other language upon request)
Lunch at the local restaurant
Water during transfer
Boat on Chay River (if any)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fee as mentioned in the program
Any services not mentioned in the program
Drinks, other meals, TIP and personal expenses
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Coc Ly Market
Coc Ly market is a small market situated by the Chay River. It opens on every Tuesday morning. Coming here, you will not only see different ethnic minority people in their colourful traditional dress, such as Flower Hmong, Black Zao, Phu La, Nung and Tay minorities, but also see a wide range of homemade products such as vegetables, fruits and even domestic animals sold by the locals. After exploring the market, you will embark on a boat and ride downstream. On the boat ride, you can enjoy stunning views of beautiful natural caves and local daily life of the local on the riverbanks. After lunch, you will continue the program by visiting Trung Do village where Tay minority are living. You will enter in the village, observer their daily life and activities, and enjoy a cup a tea in a traditional Tay house. Leaving the Trung Do village, you will cruise further downstream until you reach Bao Nhai Bridge. Here, you will get on a car to drive back to Lao Cai. The tour ends.
Private tour
Pickup included
Operated by Asia Travel Links