In addition to the bustling town of Sa Pa, the vast terraced fields in Y Ty commune, Bach Moc Luong Tu mountain peak or O Quy Ho pass... are popular destinations when planning a trip to Lao Cai.
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| Sa Pa Stone Church has unique Gothic architecture and is a familiar check-in spot for tourists when traveling to Lao Cai. |
The beauty of the Northwest destinations has never ceased to attract travel enthusiasts. And Lao Cai is also one of the prominent names that promises to bring visitors wonderful experiences. Below are suggestions for the most beautiful places you should visit for a perfect journey of discovery!
Sa Pa - Where heaven and earth meet
When traveling to Lao Cai, it is impossible not to mention Sa Pa. The beautiful town is located at an altitude of 1,600 m above sea level, with a poetic beauty surrounded by clouds, and a diverse and rich ecosystem of primeval forests.
Sun Plaza: Designed in European style, it is an ideal place for "virtual life" photos. This is also the starting station of the Muong Hoa mountain train line.
Cat Cat Village: A village that still preserves many unique cultural features and traditional occupations of the Mong ethnic group.
Y Ty Commune
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| Y Ty in the rice ripening season. |
Y Ty Commune (Bat Xat District) is located at an altitude of 2,000 m above sea level. Coming here, you will be immersed in the poetic landscape with endless terraced fields and majestic mountains in the distance. This is also an ideal place for tourists to participate in camping and trekking activities, especially attractive cloud hunting and ripe rice hunting activities.
Hau Thao Commune
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| Hau Thao Commune in a beautiful and peaceful setting. |
Hau Thao Commune is about 25 km from the center of Sa Pa town. This is a place that still retains the rustic, simple and beautiful beauty of a peaceful mountainous area. Coming here, visitors can visit Hau Chu Ngai village - home to the indigenous Mong people, or visit Cau May and admire the beautiful terraced fields and waterfalls.
Hau Thao is also known as the place that preserves the oldest sa mu forest in Vietnam. When coming to this forest, you will feel the fresh and cool air, bringing peace to your journey of discovery.
Sun World Fansipan Legend
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| Sun World Fansipan Legend. |
Sun World Fansipan Legend is located at the top of Fansipan, in the southwest of Sa Pa town, is a complex of cultural tourism works, cable car services, entertainment and luxury resort hotels.
When coming here, you should not miss the experience of visiting Muong Hoa valley, checking in at the National Flagpole, Amitabha Buddha Statue, Bich Van Thien Tu... In particular, conquering Fansipan peak - "the roof of Indochina" with the majestic three-wire cable car is an experience worth trying on the Lao Cai travel itinerary.
Bach Moc Luong Tu
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| Come to Bach Moc Luong Tu to immerse yourself in the sea of floating clouds. |
Bach Moc Luong Tu (or Ky Quan San) is one of the four highest peaks in Vietnam, located between Lai Chau and Lao Cai provinces, with an altitude of over 3,000 m. This is an attractive challenge for those who love trekking and adventure travel.
The distance from the foot of the mountain to the top is about 30km, through many different terrains such as bare hills, bamboo forests, large timber forests, dwarf bamboo forests to steep cliffs covered with moss. The time chosen by many people to travel to Bach Moc Luong Tu is from the end of August to April because the weather is cool, not too cold or too hot. In addition, climbing the mountain in winter is also a challenging experience but quite interesting when you can admire the snow falling on the mountain, creating an extremely eye-catching scene.
O Quy Ho Pass
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| Familiar check-in point at the top of O Quy Ho pass. |
O Quy Ho Pass is famous for its beautiful natural scenery. The route from Y Ty - O Quy Ho - Sa Pa is a great choice for visitors to admire the floating sea of clouds, the hills of blooming wild flowers and enjoy the fresh, open air. O Quy Ho Pass is located on National Highway 4D, cutting across Hoang Lien Son mountain range, one of the four most beautiful mountain passes in Vietnam connecting Lao Cai and Lai Chau provinces, this is also the longest and most dangerous pass.
Located at an altitude of 2,035m above sea level, O Quy Ho Pass is called "Heaven's Gate" by locals because the top of the pass is covered with clouds all year round, creating a beautiful and attractive landscape that attracts many tourists. The golden season spreads across the terraced fields combined with the gentle sunlight of early autumn, making the scenery here as beautiful as a splendid fairyland. The season of peach blossoms, climbing roses, and bright pink azaleas creates a brilliant and attractive natural picture for O Quy Ho Pass.
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