Some of these landscapes seem repetitive, but it never gets old. For more info on our time trekking through Sapa, see the Sapa, Vietnam post.

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The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

Girl selling flowers

A young babysitter

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

Waterfall

Boy riding a water buffalo

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

Our guides weren’t interested in swimming

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

A very pregnant pig

A horse made of ferns given to us by one of the Black Hmong women who walked with us

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

Black Hmong women

Hanging by the swimming hole

Looking over the edge into a valley of rice terraces

Baby swallows in their nest

The scenery of Sapa

Waterfall

The scenery of Sapa

An ~8 year old babysitter

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

Huge moth

Zazaa with her mother, sister, and father

He kept us up all night…

Our swimming hole

Black Hmong handicrafts

Independent kids

The scenery of Sapa

Our guide Zazaa (second from right) and friends

Hanging by the swimming hole

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

A Black Hmong woman

The scenery of Sapa

The scenery of Sapa

Hmong laundry drying

The scenery of Sapa

Zazaa’s brother caught a baby bird

The scenery of Sapa

Rice growing in terraces

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