Ban Ho Village Sapa “Ban Ho Village, Vietnamese Australian Tran Han expressed his excitement when he walked out of the Lavie Stream in the scenic village Ban Ho, more than 26 kilometers away from the famous resort town of Sapa.”…
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Sapa Bac Ha Market
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Sapa Bac Ha Market There are many trees around Bac Ha, and in the spring the countryside is white with blossoms. Every Sunday, Bac Ha hosts the biggest fair near the mountainous highlands and the Chinese border. It is a…
Coc Ly Market Sapa
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Coc Ly Market Sapa Leaving Sa Pa early Tuesday morning or picked up in Lao Cai arriving with the train from Hanoi, we drive with land cruiser to Coc Ly Market. The drive from SaPa will take us approx. 2…
Can Cau Market Sapa
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Can Cau Market Sapa Can Cau Market is a small, but very colourful market, set in the mountains near the Chinese border. The Flower Hmong minority is the most common here, and their colourful dresses makes is a beautiful sight.…
Ta van Village Sapa
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Ta van Village Sapa Ta Van is located in Vietnam in the northern province of Lao Cai, about 5 kilometres from Sapa, at an altitude of 1, 816 meters. This province borders the province of Yunnan in south-west China, and…
Fansipan Mountain Sapa
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Fansipan Mountain Sapa The topography of Fansipan is varied. Muong Hoa Valley, at the lowest altitude (950-1, 000m), is created by a narrow strip of land at the base on the east side of the mountain. Geologists say the Hoang…
Ham Rong Mountain Sapa
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Ham Rong Mountain Sapa Legend has it that in the distance past, all animals lived together in a chaotic environment. One day, Jade Emperor gave an order that every species of animal had to find for them an area to…
Hoang Su Phi’s natural beauty entices tourists
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Driving 50km out of Ha Giang Town, we reached the upland border district of Hoang Su Phi, nestled at the foot of the imposing Tay Con Linh peak, via twisting and curving mountain roads, cut into the mountain side like…
Colorful market highlight of Lang Biang
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Many specialized jeeps run continuously from the foot to the top of Lang Biang Mountain. At the peak it is a sea of vehicles and people as tour guides try to keep the tourists in line as they talk on…
Tam Hoa plum is the taste of Bac Ha
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Coming to Bac Ha District in Lao Cai Province this season, tourists will be impressed with the colorful costumes of H’Mong ethnic people, the horses’ neighs and screams of mountainous pigs intermingled with the sounds of hammers on the fire…