So much to write, and so little time to do so before my Hanoi-bound night train (yes, I would have traveled 16 hours by train just to spend a mere day in Sapa).

My only regret is that with an itinerary as condensed as the milk here (why yes, I did just pun horribly), I didn’t go climb, trek, and bike in the minority village of Mai Chau instead, as Eva had suggested. But Sapa was certainly worth the trek, and pictures say a thousand words: