In recent years, Sapa has gradually affirmed its position with all visitors. Sapa is often said to bring “the beauty of humility” convergence of the land of heaven. Talking about all things need to know before travel Sapa.
Visitors will often think of the majestic Fansipan peak, to the romantic sky gate, to the ancient stone church, to the busy market … But not many people know that there are Lao Chai – Ta Van villages. A quiet and peaceful place in the heart of Sapa town crowded.
Where are Lao Chai and Ta Van located?
Lao Chai – Ta Van is a famous tourist destination with wild beauty located in Lao Cai province. If traveling to Sapa, You must visit Lao Chai – Ta Van villages. Where it is famous for the pure beauty of the Northwest forest. Sat goodbye to the bustling Sapa town for Lao Chai – Ta Van. One of the Top recommendation village to visit in Sapa. The road to Lao Chai – Ta Van is the winding road, bent. The higher and higher the fog. If you go early in the morning. You will be able to admire the beauty of wild nature with the road surrounded by thick layers of fog. But noon to gradually reveal a charming scene hidden invisible current behind.
You may interest homestay in Lao Chai & Ta Van village
Lao Chai – Ta Van: Beauty of the Northwest mountains and forests
In the autumn, Lao Chai – Ta Van dressed in a gold dress. It is the yellow of the rice fields, this image appears all over the place travel Sapa. But it is sure that Lao Chai – Ta Van will be the place where you can admire all this beauty. In the gentle sunshine of the autumn, the terraced fields reflect the beautiful, glittering, as well as blurring in the presence of visitors.
In the season of rice, Lao Chai – Ta Van attracted tourists far and near by the smell of asphyxia, unforgettable. It is the scent of ripe rice, the scent of the mountains, the scent of labor blending in the cool breeze here. Every time you step in, you will not be able to resist the charm of these characteristic flavors.
Lao Chai – Ta Van – the beauty of North West culture
In addition to being able to see the majestic nature, Lao Chai – Ta Van also give you an interesting experience of culture here. Lao Chai is a commune located about 7km from Sapa, in the commune with many ethnic minorities living together but most are the H’mong ethnic group with nearly 100 households. They live mainly in paddy rice cultivation, maize and cassava cultivation, and in the valley, hillside and hillside areas.
Next to it is Ta Van village, located in the valley of the fanciful Muong Hoa, leaning back Hoang Lien Son mountain range. In the village there are more than 40 households of Giay people. They are very relaxed, stable and prefer to cultivate in the lowlands. Because of this, the culture of this place is still preserved. Ta Van also worshiped the ancient Vietnamese.
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To discover the beauty of this place. You can choose to stay overnight homestay. Sure you will get experiences while living and eating with local host. Where you have chance to know more about local culture & custom. At present there are many homestay are decorated pretty nice and close to nature.
It is certainly the food of the North West Forest, made by people. Such as corn wine, wild animals … Night comes, the host will prepare everything. Such as mattresses, pillow, mosquito nets… You can have fun without having to worry about your room, rest. Because everything will be arranged very thoughtfully.
After relaxing and getting into the cultural space of this place. The next day, you can continue your discovery tour in Sapa with many attractive places. Such as the majestic O Quy Ho Pass. One of the four most beautiful pass in Vietnam. or you may interest to visit markets. Such as very famous market of Ba Ha Sunday market. Coc Leu market, Viet-Trung border gate, Ham Rong mountain …
If you are looking for a quiet place to relieve the stress of urban life. Lao Chai tourism – Ta Van is sure to be a perfect choice for you. Hope that the information will help you have a relaxing and comfortable trip with relatives, family and friends. Origin Travel is pleased to be the travel companion for your travel Sapa Vietnam more perfect.
Quick tips
- Do not give money or candy for children. (mean the children they will not like to go to school) – If can so please give them some books or pencils.
- Do not put camera close to their face to take photo.
- Best time to visit (from April, May, June, Sept, Oct)