Cat Cat Village
Sa Pa, Vietnam • INR 1320 approx.• 
Must Do
Must Do
Best months to visit
Sep, Oct
15°C – 24°C, september in cat cat village offers mild temperatures ranging from 15°c to 24°c, medium crowds, peak season
15°C – 24°C, september in cat cat village offers mild temperatures ranging from 15°c to 24°c, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Steep paths and numerous stairs; challenging for those with mobility issues.
Steep paths and numerous stairs; challenging for those with mobility issues.
Value for money
Medium
Mixed reviews on authenticity versus the entrance fee.
Mixed reviews on authenticity versus the entrance fee.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Picturesque Scenery
Couples loved the views! The rice terraces and waterfall were perfect for photos.
Romantic Stroll
A lovely walk! Enjoyed the downhill path and the cultural immersion together.
Cultural Experience
Appreciated the Hmong culture. The traditional houses and performances were great.
Overly Commercialized
Felt too much like a tourist trap. The authenticity was overshadowed.
Persistent Vendors
Annoying vendors made it difficult to enjoy the scenery. Very pushy!
Crowded Trails
Too many people! Difficult to enjoy a peaceful moment or take photos.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday
5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday
5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday
5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday
5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday
5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday
5:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
5-15°C
December introduces colder temperatures between 5°C and 15°C. The village is often covered in fog, creating a mystical atmosphere. Occasionally, there may be ice and snow.
December introduces colder temperatures between 5°C and 15°C. The village is often covered in fog, creating a mystical atmosphere. Occasionally, there may be ice and snow.
Open
Some local businesses may have reduced hours or close during this colder period. It's advisable to check in advance.
Some local businesses may have reduced hours or close during this colder period. It's advisable to check in advance.
Recommended
December offers a unique experience with its cold, foggy, and occasionally snowy conditions. It's ideal for those who enjoy winter landscapes and a peaceful setting.
December offers a unique experience with its cold, foggy, and occasionally snowy conditions. It's ideal for those who enjoy winter landscapes and a peaceful setting.
January
LOW
4-10°C
Very cold with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 10°C, occasionally dropping below 0°C. Frequent fog and occasional snow create a magical atmosphere.
Very cold with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 10°C, occasionally dropping below 0°C. Frequent fog and occasional snow create a magical atmosphere.
Open
Some outdoor activities may be limited due to cold weather and fog.
Some outdoor activities may be limited due to cold weather and fog.
Not recommended
January offers a serene environment with fewer tourists. The cold weather and foggy conditions create a mystical landscape, ideal for those seeking tranquility. However, outdoor activities may be limited due to the cold and fog.
January offers a serene environment with fewer tourists. The cold weather and foggy conditions create a mystical landscape, ideal for those seeking tranquility. However, outdoor activities may be limited due to the cold and fog.
February
LOW
6-12°C
Slightly warmer than January, with temperatures between 6°C and 12°C. Light sunshine during the day and blooming peach and plum blossoms.
Slightly warmer than January, with temperatures between 6°C and 12°C. Light sunshine during the day and blooming peach and plum blossoms.
Open
Weather conditions are generally favorable, but some days may still be cold and foggy.
Weather conditions are generally favorable, but some days may still be cold and foggy.
Not recommended
February sees the beginning of spring with blooming flowers and slightly warmer temperatures. It's a good time for cultural experiences and enjoying the natural beauty, though some days may still be cold and foggy.
February sees the beginning of spring with blooming flowers and slightly warmer temperatures. It's a good time for cultural experiences and enjoying the natural beauty, though some days may still be cold and foggy.
March
MEDIUM
10-18°C
Pleasant weather with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 18°C. Warm sunshine and blooming peach and plum blossoms.
Pleasant weather with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 18°C. Warm sunshine and blooming peach and plum blossoms.
Open
Generally good conditions for all activities.
Generally good conditions for all activities.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather and blooming flowers, making it ideal for outdoor activities like trekking and photography. Tourist numbers begin to increase, so booking accommodations in advance is advisable.
March offers pleasant weather and blooming flowers, making it ideal for outdoor activities like trekking and photography. Tourist numbers begin to increase, so booking accommodations in advance is advisable.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
Shuttle
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required