Cao son trekking Sapa
Cao Son Ecolodge is located in a beautiful valley. The site does not create any negative impact on nature as it is build on a rocky hill and the staff are making the surrounding regions forest-covered again. Regarding to the social contact, the lodge is an easy access to many villages. Besides the main lodge; we built other lodges ( forest lodge and village lodge) with the best participation of local community. We ensure that our lodges brings the positive impact on the local life in Cao Son.
Walking and trekking
Thanks to the diversity of the region, walking trails are available and various from bushwalk to a great exploration on foot for days.
Short and soft walks Short distance, complimentary guided walk ranging from 2 hours to 4 hours from our lodge offers you a time to relax with nature feeling.
Long trek and home stays
What you can enjoy with our long trek and home stays is spectacular landscapes and endless hospitality of local tribes. You will be impress by the unveiled tribal culture while being amazed by the nature beauty.
Our local tour guide and his staff will prepare all the needed things for your great adventure such as: curtain, anti-insect creams,….
Mountain biking
Mountain biking is one of the most perfect way to know more and more about Cao Son region. Single, bushes forest track will attract everyone who comes here for fantastic pictures and an exciting outdoor time. Biking tours available: Forest path mountain bike Rocky path mountain bike Soft biking adventure
Horse riding
Discover and enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Cao Son is perfect. The terrain is varied and endlessly attractive, you can simply trace the mountain tracks or ideally, choose an area that suit your idea of perfect horse ride.
Horse riding on nature trails
Following the green path to get closer to the forest and river valley. Typical terraces, waterfalls can be viewed from your horse's back.
Duration: from 3 hours
Departure: upon request
Cultural interact
There are many tribes living in this magnificent mountainous area included: Flower Hmong, Giay, Dao, Nung..; each tribes has reserved their traditional life from centuries and making Cao Son a cultural rendezvous.
During your cultural visit to this region, you will have the best chance to join the weekly market- one of the most prominent event that happens only on Tuesday for Coc Ly market, Wednesday for Cao Son market, Thursday for Lung Khau Nhin market, Saturday for Phalong market and Sunday for Muong Khuong market.
Interestingly, you are invited to experience their life through typical activities which is really different from any peoples in the word: distilling wine, making maze cake,…
We feature these tours as one of the most memorable activity when you spend time with us.
Cultural tours available:
Weekly market
Hill tribe village visit
Hill tribes festivals and rites.
Caving
There is nowhere else in Vietnam but Cao Son that comes a plenty of awesome caves. Some are easy to explore from our lodge, some is located in the forest and leading to the underground spring.
For those who are looking for a true caving adventure, we can offer 1-4 days underground trip.
Caving tours available:
Ham rong cave exploration
Nam Ooc cave exploration
Forest hiden caves discovery
Camping
Unspoilt forest, untouched meadow, peaceful valley are ideal places for a camping trip connecting with many exciting outdoor activities while you are in Cao Son.