Together with the fresh and cool air of the mountain town, the diversity in forms of tourism as well as the imposing landscapes brings Sapa to the top priority in the list of tourism destinations. Let Gosapatour.com accompanies with your discovery and find out the reasons why Sapa is the most ideal place to avoid the hot weather in summer!
1. HUGE RANGE OF LANDSCAPE FASCINATE EVERYBODY
Located in a remote mountainous area in the Northwest of Vietnam, nearby is Hoang Lien Son mountain range, Sapa is best-known as the zone of the graceful winding terrace field, of the leaf trumpet, and of the love market. The combination of more than 30 ethnic minority groups’ traditions and customs creates Sapa charming and colorful traditions and customs. Furthermore, the beauty of Sapa is adorned with the heavenly grandeur of the Northwest high and low mountain, with fanciful Fansipan mount which is considered the highest mount in Vietnam and “the roof of Indochina”
2. EXPERIENCE THE 4-SEASON WEATHER IN A DAY
At an altitude of bout 1.650 m above sea level, Sapa is one of the coolest towns in Vietnam. In a day the weather changes into four seasons, in the morning it seems like the spring, at noon it seems like the summer with light sun and cool temperature, the cloudy and foggy weather in the afternoon makes you a feeling in the fall, and the temperature gets much lower at night that make you feel like in the winter.
3. THE DIVERSITY IN FORMS OF TOURISM
Tourists visiting sapa can choose a favorite form of traveling of relaxing or exploring form. Sapa is really an ideal destination for people to please themselves by attending a variety of activities such as conquering the Fansipan mount, wandering on the little street to watch the buying and selling activities of the local people, visiting the minority villages, exploring about the lifestyle of the minority people here, or simply seating next to the fire and ponder an interesting book.
4. CONQUERING “THE ROOF OF INDOCHINA”
At an altitude of 3.143 m, belong to Hoang Lien Son mountain range, the highest mount of Vietnam as well as three Indochina countries, Fansipan is currently the goal of many mountain climbers to challenge themselves. Once in your life coming to Sapa to contemplate and experience the feeling of crossing the bamboo forest, the cardamom forest, feeling of thrill when hearing apes’ sounds, and feeling of loosing your spirit in come moments when passing the high steep cliff. Experience such a horrible journey, but you will be very excited to have a panorama pf immense space.
Fansipan mount - the highest mount of Vietnam as well as three Indochina countries
5. VISITING THE MINORITY VILLAGE
A can’t-be-missing thing when coming to sapa is to walk through the Muong Hoa valley, one of the most beautiful valley in the Northwest and most famous for its boundless terrace fields. In your trip you can, moreover, have opportunity to drop in the Black H’mong’s village (Lao Chai), and Giay’s village (Ta van), or exploring the daily life of the Red Dao and Black Hmong in the village of Ta phin so you can have a talk with the local people and to learn about the distinguishing characteristics in their traditions and customs.
Minority village
6. COLORFUL WEEKEND MARKETS
Not only prominent as having poetic and imposing scenery, but the original features of markets deeply imbued with national identity make an important contribution to create sapa a well-known brand name in tourism. The typical markets to mention are Bac Ha, Coc Ly, Muong Hum, Can Cau market… Markets in sapa are temporary stalls on an area, and attracting lines of people wandering and watching the buying and selling activities. The wide assortment of local handmade products makes the markets an appealing point to tourists coming to Sapa.
Bac Ha market