Explore Sapa - The land of four seasons with clouds next to you

Who doesn't want to explore Sapa once, a place containing wonderful things from vast nature to the very simple life of mountain people. Everything is as beautiful as a picture of a land filled with love.

A few words about Sapa - The dreamy foggy town

Sapa is a highland district located in Lao Cai province, located in the northwest of Vietnam.

The most worth mentioning thing when mentioning Sapa is the harmonious combination of natural scenery and the simple, rustic cultural life of the ethnic people here. It is the mountainous terrain, filled with the green of the mountains and forests, combined with the sounds of wild birds in the floating clouds that make Sapa town "transform" into an extremely magical fairyland.

Sapa also has the beauty of a humble, quiet land but contains many miracles, which can be special emotions that you will feel when you come here. This is also the main habitat of a number of ethnic groups: Mong, Dao, Tay... This diversity also contributes to the richness of the cultural and spiritual life of Sapa.

Climate in Sapa
The weather in Sapa is very special, one day has all four seasons: in the morning the air will be warm like spring days, at noon there will be light sunshine with a cool climate like the days entering the season.

In the summer, in the afternoon, clouds and dew begin to fall, bringing with it the chilly feeling of autumn, and then when night falls, the coldness of winter rushes back. With an average altitude of 1500 to 1800m, Sapa's climate is more or less similar to a temperate country, with average temperatures ranging from 15 to 18 degrees Celsius.

Interesting activities for the journey to explore Sapa

Sapa Silver Waterfall - Violin in the middle of Sapa mountain forests Sapa Silver Waterfall is located about 15km from Sapa town towards Lai Chau province and Dien Bien province. Silver Waterfall is located in San Sa Ho commune, Sapa district, Lao Cai province. Instructions for traveling to Silver Falls: - Rent a motorbike or motorbike taxi to go to Silver Falls - Rent a motorbike through the hotel :
From Sapa town center, follow National Highway 4D. Going forward, you will see the sign of Thac Bac tourist area. Coming to Sapa Silver Waterfall, you will have the opportunity to see beautiful natural landscapes, even better is the moment of immersing yourself in poetic paths such as: pine forests, fields... and even other areas. garden.

The fatigue of traveling long distances will certainly be greatly alleviated in a beautiful scenery like this. In addition, Sapa Silver Waterfall is also famous as a place to raise and produce lake fish, or also a place to farm salmon - the largest fish breed in the North. Therefore, when you come here, you should enjoy delicious specialties made from these types of fish. You will have the opportunity to explore and gain experience about fish farming methods and many other useful knowledge.

Sapa Love Market - Explore Sapa in its unique culture The love market is right in the city center, usually held on Saturday night and the following Sunday.

Every Saturday night, in the front yard of Sapa Stone Church, you will see young men and women gathering in droves to the Love Market. They put on their ethnic costumes and participated in the Love Market with cheerful and radiant faces in a very bustling space. At the corner of the market, images of girls singing melodies in ethnic languages, love confession songs are heard with sweet sounds that are hard to describe. The girls became shy and bowed their heads when the boys surrounded them, but they continued to sing with a trembling, somewhat shy, very adorable melody.

However, you can experience many other interesting activities taking place at the Love Market such as trumpet playing, tug of war... or enjoy Northwest specialties. In particular, remember to buy souvenirs here, they are very beautiful. Maybe it will be a special item that helps you think about romantic Sapa, a place that holds many beautiful memories for you every time you see them.

Coming to Cat Cat village, you will have the opportunity to admire the sophisticated, meticulous handicrafts imbued with the culture of the Mong people. It is also one of the professions passed down through many generations, so it plays a very meaningful role in the village's culture.

Not only that, in the first days of the year, you will participate in the Gau Tao festival with the purpose of praying for blessings and bringing a prosperous life. This is the biggest festival of the Mong people in Sapa, it truly reflects a very sacred spiritual cultural life.

So engrossed in the culture of Cat Cat village, MIA.vn has not yet "revealed" to you the architectural beauty here, right? In Cat Cat village, the most outstanding thing is the simple and rustic beauty. The housing architecture of the Cat Cat people has ancient beauty, which is also a characteristic that the Northwest highland people always aim for, in order to preserve the ancient beauty.

Bac Ha Market is located quite far from Lao Cai city center, about 76km away. From Sapa town, you go across Coc Leu bridge, then follow the National Highway for about 70km. At Bac Ngam intersection, turn left to go to Bac Ha. There will be very specific road signs here. The market is only open on Sundays, starting early in the morning and ending the daily market session at 3:00 p.m.

Right on the main road leading to the market, you can see many food stalls close together. There is no need for a luxurious space or beautifully decorated dishes, but the stalls here are always crowded with people coming in and out. Perhaps it is the typical flavor of highland people that captivates the stomachs of tourists One thing that makes everyone excited is that the food prices here are super cheap, each dish only ranges from snacks to fruit.

In particular, when exploring the cuisine of Bac Ha market, do not forget the famous traditional dishes here, which are Thang Co - a dish made from animal organs such as: Cow, buffalo, pigs... but the most popular is still horses. And remember to add a little corn wine to sip and absorb the better taste.

Hoang A Tuong Palace - Hoang Yen Chao Palace This is the palace of a notorious landowner in previous periods. It was built from 1914 until 1921. Here, you can not only admire a large space with extremely elaborate and meticulous design, but also admire the charming and poetic scenery of mountains and water, famous festivals with bold characteristics. Ancient. It can be said that this is the pride of Bac Ha people because of its longevity and architectural beauty over time. That alone is enough to become a must-see attraction when coming to Sapa.