1/ Prepare warm clothes and medicine
During this time in Sa Pa, the temperature still ranges from 10 - 20 degrees Celsius. Even though there is warm spring sunshine during the day, it is still quite cold; and especially cold at night.
Therefore, if you choose Sapa as your spring destination, don't be subjective but remember to always prepare warm clothes, wool hats, and scarves; Comes with medicine to avoid colds or stomachaches; And especially if there are children accompanying you, you must pay attention to protecting them from the cold.
2/ Book services early
Sa Pa is a famous tourist destination, so accommodation options in Sapa are also very diverse, suitable to the requirements and preferences of each different guest. From homestays, to motels, 2-3-4-5-star hotels with different quality and cost help visitors feel comfortable in choosing and booking.
- Bus tickets, train tickets: book tickets as soon as you have a plan
- Hotel: Practical experience shows that the earlier you book, the cheaper the room price will be, and if you book 3-4 star hotels in Sa Pa, the surcharge on holidays is not too high compared to weekdays.
3/ You should bring cash and bank cards
Currently, hotels in Sa Pa all support payment via bank cards, but you should still bring enough cash for your trip. Because, in Sa Pa town, there are not many ATM points for you to withdraw money, and in the spring, Sa Pa is very crowded with tourists, so the phenomenon of ATM running out of money also often happens.
4/ Bring personal belongings
Bring technological devices: Bringing a light, tripod or selfie stick will be extremely useful. You can use your phone instead but remember to fully charge the battery. Identification documents: Bring your identification documents to be able to book rooms, book travel services in Sa Pa and take precautions in necessary cases.
Although Sa Pa is not a tourist destination mentioned for evils such as theft, robbery, etc., holidays and weekends are very crowded with tourists, you will most likely be disappointed. Get lost and have the wrong things pawned every time you get on the bus or get off the train. Therefore, pay more attention to your personal belongings.
5/ Choose to travel by tour rather than self-sufficient
Spring is also the peak time for Sa Pa tourism, there are many tourists and the cost is also more expensive than usual. Choosing to travel to Sapa in the spring with tours from travel companies will save you time and effort in researching, booking bus tickets, train tickets, hotel rooms, etc. or being ripped off at tourist attractions. tourist areas, transportation, eating, etc. In addition, when following the tour, you will have a tour guide to introduce the destination and take care of you throughout the journey.
Coming to Sa Pa at this time, you will see a Sapa full of life but still not losing its inherent peace. With the experiences of traveling to Sapa in spring shared above, we believe that you will "pocket" a lot of useful information for your upcoming trip. Don't hesitate any longer, spring in Sa Pa is the most beautiful season!