Sapa Town's Traditional Cat Cat Village Tour: Discover the Unique H'Mong Culture
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Immerse yourself in the unique H'Mong culture on a private tour from Sapa Town to Cat Cat Village. Explore the oldest Black H'Mong community, learn about their traditions, and discover beautiful handmade brocade products. Don't forget to visit the old Hydro Electric Power Station and admire the stunning Cat Cat Waterfall. Indulge in delicious local food to recharge after your trek.
Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Sapa - We start at 8:30am from the Sapa Church or your hotel. We then walk for 30-45 minutes to Cat Cat village. Along the way you will see beautiful rice terraces and lovely H’mong villages. I will share with you about H’mong lifestyle and practices.
  • Cat Cat village - Upon arriving in Cat Cat village you can take part in many activities and experience the local H’mong lives:
  • Try on different styles of colorful traditional H’mong clothes (you pay a small fee for this)
  • Have a taste of delicious local food: buffalo meat, H’mong smoked pork sausages, grilled egg, sugarcane juice…
  • Visit a splendid waterfalls and watch musical shows performed by the waterfalls (only at certain times during the day)
  • Observe the process of making the unique H’mong hemp fabric
  • Take Instagram-worthy photos and Tiktok-worthy videos with artful installations and natural backdrops

We spend about 2 hours at Cat Cat village, then walk back to Sapa town center (30-50 minutes walking depending on your pace).
*Entrance fee to Cat Cat is included. Also 2-3 pieces of local snacks are included. Lunch is not provided.

What's Included
  • Local snacks
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Admission to Cat Cat Village
What's Not Included
  • Personal Expense, tip, insurances, tax
  • Taxi/ Car from Cat Cat village to sapa town: 10 USD/private 4 seat car/one way
  • Holiday surcharge
Additional Information

Private Tour Experience from Sapa Town to Cat Cat Village
Cat Cat village is one of the most famous destinations of not only domestic travelers but also foreign ones. It is located on the Muong Hoa Valley and takes just a few minutes of walking distance from Sapa. This is an age-old village of H’Mong ethnic group remaining unique customs and practices that are lots in other villages.

Highlights

Visit Sapa’s oldest Black H’Mong community at Cat Cat Village in this tour!
Learn about the Black H’Mong’s timeless culture and traditional values as you interact with the locals

Check out their beautiful handmade brocade products, such as bracelets, scarves, clothes, and many more

Drop by the old Hydro Electric Power Station, the village’s power source during the French colonial period

Don’t miss the sight of Cat Cat Waterfall’s gorgeous stream of rushing waters

After a long trek, re-energize with delicious local food at local restaurant

Location
Sapa
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Katie_s
Mar 21, 2024
Amazing local guide - thanks! - Amazing tour with a lovely local guide (Sung). We really enjoyed hearing everything she had to say about the local area and visiting Cat Cat village.
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Natasha_p
Jan 1, 2024
Memorable experience! - We were lucky to have Sung as our tour guide. Do request for her, she is friendly and was very helpful throughout our trip. She will not try to upsell anything to you and she is very knowledgeable as well. We truly enjoyed our experience and it was definitely a memorable trip
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Songviet_l
Sep 9, 2023
Very friendly tourguide - The tourguide was very friendly and she told me many things about Cat Cat village. She also speak very good English.
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