Muong Khuong Village

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Muong Hum market

From Lao Cai station to North-west about 45 kms is Muong Hum market, which has preserved nearly intact its life - style, imbued with culture tradition. Muong Hum market convenes on every Sunday is a place where local people including the Giay, Dao, White H'mong and Ha Nhi meet and communicate. The town is awakening by human and horses sounds and colored by the costume worm by local people come [...]

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Can Cau Market

Virtually every Saturday of the year, people of eight different ethnic minority hill tribes gather with their animals and agricultural products at Can Cau market high in the north - western mountains near Chinese border - and the vast of majority of them travel there on foot, the same way they have done for hundreds of years. Because of the great diversity of tongues and cultures commonly found [...]

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Lung Khau Nhin Market

Lung Khau Nhin Market is a small market hiding itself amongst the mountains and forests of the far north Vietnam. Although not being so big or famous among visitors as Coc Ly and Can Cau, Lung Khau Nhin market, be side a normal shopping place, play an important role to spiritual life of local ethnic peoples Flower H’mong, Black Zao, Zay, and especially to those who come from very small ethnic groups [...]

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Cao Son market

Cao Son Market is located on the territory Cao Son Commune, Muong Khuong district, Lao Cai province. To go to market, visitors can follow several routes. However, if tourists want to have the opportunity to be a yacht on the river and peace in their natural beauty as romantic, friendly situation: on the sun, under the water and both sides of the river northwest of majestic mountains and forests green [...]

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Coc Li market

Coc ly is a small village on the Chay river inhabited by the Flower H'mong Minority people. The Flower H'mong traditionally wear a distinctive and bright coloured costume. They are a gentle, softly spoken people who live in the steep mountainous country close to the Chinese border. Because Coc Ly is more remote than Sapa, the dress and way of life is more traditional than in the large [...]

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Sapa Market

Sapa Market is in Sapa Town, Sapa District, Lao Cai Province. This market of the H'Mong and Red Dao minorities takes place every Saturday night. The market is a place for trading and exchanging local goods and products, as well as a meeting place for young people who seek partners by singing love songs and playing pan-pipes and mouth organs. When the sun goes down, the H'Mong and Red Dao [...]

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Bac Ha Market (On Sunday)

Bac Ha is famous for its Sunday market, it is a trading centre and meeting place for couples, friends, and relatives every Sunday.Every Sunday, Bac Ha hosts the biggest fair near the mountainous highlands and the Chinese border. The market was very crowded, local products for sale or barter are carried on horseback. Besides the usual items like pigs, cows, chickens, and ducks, the Bac Ha [...]

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Ham Rong Mountain

Ham Rong Mountain, which is situated in the center of Sapa town, is a remarkable tourist attraction. Legend has it that once upon a time there were a couple of dragons so mad in love that while a biblical flood was rising but they didn't know. When they awoke, it was too late for them to escape from the flood so they were washed away separately. Even now, turned into stone, but due to be natural [...]

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Thac Bac waterfall

Located about 15km away from Sa Pa town, next to road 4D from Sapa to Lai Chau, it takes only 30 minutes by car or motorbike, you’ve come to the Silver Falls, one of 10 most beautiful waterfalls in Lao Cai, Vietnam. The clear blue sky day, standing at a height of 2,200 m Hoang Lien Son range, visitors will see the distance is a stream with more than 100 meters high, remove the [...]

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Y Linh Ho village

Y Linh Ho village is a picturesque few minutes walk from Sapa Town. Set within a valley with a towering mountain peak at one end, Y Linh HO village is alive with the daily life of the Black Hmong people. In Y Linh Ho village there are different cultures living in harmony. Whether you choose to stay overnight in a Y Linh Ho homestay or just visit for a day, we can organise a tour for you [...]

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Ban Ho Village

Ban Ho Village, located more than 26 kilometers away from the famous resort town of Sapa Ban Ho Village, home to the Tay minorities and perhaps the most picturesque of the whole Challenge. Situated alongside a turquoise fast flowing stream, it will be possible to take a little rest from a trek on one of the large boulders at the streams edge. You can also take a little time to explore this [...]

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Cat Cat Village

Cat Cat Village is 2km from Sapa Townlet, Sapa District. This is an age-old village of H'Mong ethnic group remaining unique customs and practices that are lots in other villages Visitors to Cat Cat have an opportunity to admire a lively and colorful picture. That is the image of young women sitting by looms with colorful pieces of brocade decorated with designs of flowers and birds. When [...]

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Ta Van Village

Ta Van is located in Lao Cai province, about 5 kilometers from Sapa town. Ta Van village, which is home to the Giay ethnic minority group, is situated within the area of Muong Hoa valley. Normally, when booking a trekking tour to Muong Hoa valley, tourists will trek through Ta Van and Lao Chai village. Ta Van is also a popular stop for those who would like to experience a memorable home stay [...]

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Lao Chai Village

Lao Chai is a village of black H'Mong ethnic group. Located 7 Kms from Sapa, it is quite approachable from Sapa for a travellers who do not have much time. View from air, Lao Chai lies in between mountains and grass hills, with houses that look like colossal mushrooms on all sides, at 2,660m above the sea-level. All the houses are alike in construction, normally with 2 rounds, the inside and [...]

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Sapa overview

At the height of 1,600m above sea level, the average temperature of the area is 15-18oC. It is cool in summer and cold in winter.Located 38km from Lao Cai City, Sapa is a mountainous district of Lao Cai Province. Sapa District is very well-known with Sapa Townlet, a beautiful and romantic resort.   Visitor to Sapa in summer can feel the climate of four seasons in one day. In the morning and [...]

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