Sapa Mountain Resort, Affiliated by Meliá
Located about 225 miles from the hustle and bustle of Hanoi, Sapa is easily accessible from the city by bus or overnight train. For a more adventurous journey you can also make the journey by motorbike, just be sure you're an experienced rider as the roads to this mountainous region are full of twists and turns – though your efforts are rewarded with the views along the way!
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BookTopas Ecolodge
Although the town center has plenty of hotels and resorts, Topas Ecolodge, located 45 minutes outside of the town center, is a favorite for its serenity and sprawling vistas. Plus, Topas is widely considered one of the best eco-friendly properties in Vietnam.
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BookBắc Hà Market
Bac Ha Sunday Market is a fantastic spot to experience local life. In the mountains, markets are not just for buying and selling, they’re also where people gather to share news and catch up with friends. The passionate vibes that Aries exude are mirrored by the dedication of the local merchants.
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Summit the highest peak in the country, sometimes referred to as the "rooftop of Indochina," Mount Fansipan –10,330 ft above sea level! If you're an experienced hiker, the trek can be completed in one day without any special equipment or guide (just harness that energy that Aries are known for!), but there's also a combination of scenic train ride followed by high-flying gondola ride that can deliver you to the top.
See MoreSa Pa Stone Church
Built by the French in 1895, this stone church features a belltower & Roman Gothic architecture which really pops set against the mountainous landscape.
See MoreHanoi Old Quarter
If you plan to visit Sapa, your trip's starting or ending point (or both) is realistically going to be Hanoi, so why not make the most of your time in this bustling city? Start by exploring the Old Quarter – an area comprised of nearly 40 streets packed with shops selling all kinds of goods, and each street named for its primary good or service which makes it easier to navigate.
See MoreVietnam Museum of Ethnology
Learn all about the 54 officially recognised ethnic groups within Vietnam at this sprawling, much-loved museum. It boasts a 470,000+ square-foot layout in the Cầu Giấy District and features both indoor and outdoor exhibits throughout the property.
See MoreBinh Minh Jazz Club
With a retro vibe and a calendar full of live music, Binh Minh is a great place to wind down with a nightcap after a long day of pounding the pavement in Hanoi 🥃 Chúc mừng!
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