Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Lao Cai: Fansipan Peak, Ham Rong Mountain, Sapa Ancient Church, Cat Cat Village, Ta Phin Village, Muong Hoa Village, Silver Waterfall and O Quy Ho Pass, Sky Gate, Tien Cave (Fairy Cave), Coc San,…
Lao Cai is a province in the Northwest region, Vietnam, it is an ideal tourist destination for you. Coming to Lao Cai, you will get to admire the wild, poetic, majestic natural scenery and get to visit villages of ethnic minorities and learn about their life and culture. If you are about to visit Lao Cai but have not known where to come, refer to the 10 most famous tourist attractions of Lao Cai below!
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1. Fansipan Peak
Fansipan is located in the center of Hoang Lien Son range and it is considered the roof of Indochina, Many tourists want to conquer this roof. On the way to conquering the top of the mountain, you will have the opportunity to discover flora and fauna and many interesting things of Hoang Lien Son range.
Fansipan Peak – Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Lao Cai
2. Ham Rong Mountain
This is one of the familiar places that many tourists choose when coming to Lao Cao to travel and rest. This mountain is located right in the center of Sapa Town, Lao Cai province. Along with the embellishment of people, Ham Rong mountain has become one of the famous beauties of Sapa.
Ham Rong Mountain – Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Lao Cai
3. Sapa Ancient Church
The old church was built in 1895 according to the ancient architecture built by the French. The church is in a prime location with Ham Rong Mountain range behind and large and flat land in front. This is also the place where often the festivals filled with the colors of the mountain town take place.
Sapa Ancient Church – Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Lao Cai
4. Cat Cat Village
Sapa is a highland district of Lao Cai Province. Nơi đây có cảnh thiên nhiên kì diệu. Besides, Sapa also has many villages that have been planned to serve tourists. Cat Cat Village is a destination that many tourists love in the past time. Coming here, visitors will have the opportunity to learn about the culture of ethnic minorities and wild and beautiful scenery.
Cat Cat Village – Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Lao Cai
5. Ta Phin Village
a Phin Village is also a famous tourist destination in Lao Cai. This is a very famous brocade weaving village, it was restored in 1998. Brocade is a way of life imbued with highland identity. The village is home to two ethnic groups of Dao and Mong living together, especially this place has beautiful natural scenery and many famous historical relic sites.
Ta Phin Village – Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Lao Cai
6. Muong Hoa Village
Located in Hau Thao Commune, only about 8km southeast of Sapa. Muong Hoa Valley is shaped like an inclined pan and has a stream 15km long running along the valley. Especially at the time of the ripe rice season, the yellow color in the rice fields is reflected in the clear blue water, creating a fanciful and poetic beauty.
Muong Hoa Village – Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Lao Cai
7. Silver Waterfall and O Quy Ho Pass
If coming to Lao Cai but missing Silver Fall and O Quy Ho Pass, it would be a pity. This is one of the extremely famous sights of San Sa Ho Commune in Sa Pa District, located right on National Highway 14D. If you are adventurous, you can rent a motorbike to visit and admire the majestic scenery of this place.
Silver Waterfall and O Quy Ho Pass – Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Lao Cai
8. Sky Gate
Speaking of Heaven Gate, people often think of Ha Giang Province, but few people know that Sapa also has a Heaven Gate. It is known as the highest road peak of Vietnam and from here you can admire the top of Fansipan.
Sky Gate – Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Lao Cai
9. Tien Cave (Fairy Cave)
Associated with the legend of the 3 fairies, Fairy Cave is also considered as a miniature Ha Long, associated with many legends about Ba Co shrine in Bao Nhai Commune. coming here, víitors can admire the beautiful natural scenery, bathe in the Fairy Stream and bask in the morning light of the flower island.
Fairy Cave – Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Lao Cai
10. Coc San
Coc San is a tourist destination of Lao Cai with waterfalls and caves of different sizes. The beauty of this scenic is completely natural and unspoiled.
Coc San – Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Lao Cai