Things to do in Son La

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Picture 2 for Activity From Pu Luong Morning: Trek Villages, Raft Lunch & Swimming

Pu Luong Morning Escape: Easy Trek, Raft Lunch & Swimming

€27
per adult
Pu Luong Morning Escape: Easy Trek, Raft Lunch & Swimming
2-Day Mai Chau & Pu Luong Adventure: Cycling, Trekking, Rafting

2-Day Mai Chau & Pu Luong Adventure: Cycling, Trekking, Rafting

€10
per adult
2-Day Mai Chau & Pu Luong Adventure: Cycling, Trekking, Rafting
Mai Chau - Nature and Culture 1 Day Group or Private Tour

Mai Chau - Nature and Culture 1 Day Group or Private Tour

€34
per adult
Mai Chau - Nature and Culture 1 Day Group or Private Tour
Pu Luong: Half-Day Trekking, Bamboo Rafting & Village Tour

Pu Luong: Trekking, Bamboo Rafting & Village Tour

€27
per adult
Pu Luong: Trekking, Bamboo Rafting & Village Tour
From Hanoi: Mai Chau Valley Day Trip with Cycling

From Hanoi: Mai Chau Valley Day Trip with Cycling

€27
per adult
From Hanoi: Mai Chau Valley Day Trip with Cycling
Mai Chau Day Trip from Hanoi: Cycling, Local Life & Views

Mai Chau Day Trip from Hanoi: Cycling, Local Life & Views

€40
per adult
Mai Chau Day Trip from Hanoi: Cycling, Local Life & Views
Cooking Class with Thai Chef at Mai Chau Lodge

Cooking Class with Thai Chef at Mai Chau Lodge

€34
per adult
Cooking Class with Thai Chef at Mai Chau Lodge
Mai Chau: Valley Walk Tour with Local Villages

Mai Chau: Valley Walk Tour with Local Villages

€24
per adult
Mai Chau: Valley Walk Tour with Local Villages
H’Mong Valley Trek from Xa Linh to Pa Co Villages

H’Mong Valley Trek from Xa Linh to Pa Co Villages

€72
per adult
H’Mong Valley Trek from Xa Linh to Pa Co Villages
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Old French Prison & Museum

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You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Old French Prison & Museum in To Hieu. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Son La worth visiting?
With a mix of history and nature, there are many things to do in Son La. While you're here, head to Old French Prison & Museum, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Son La?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Old French Prison & Museum. Then, explore other areas of Son La for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Son La?
The top tourist attraction in Son La is Old French Prison & Museum, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Son La?
If you only want to tick off the leading sights, three days is a good amount of time for a holiday in Son La. Book for a week or longer for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Son La with kids?
Planning what to do in Son La with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Son La for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Son La. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor adventures or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Son La?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Son La. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Old French Prison & Museum is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.