Binh Lu and Tam Duong market is located on the other side of Sapa, passing the 1900 meter Tram Ton pass, Viet Nam’s highest mountain pass...
Can Cau Market
Can Cau Market on Saturday have formed a kind of week end festival of local ethnic peoples in Bac Ha District. There are peoples from som...
Lung Khau Nhin Market
Taking place every Thursday, Lung Khau Nhin Market is a small market hiding itself amongst the mountains and forests of the far north Vie...
Amazing Coc Ly Market
About 35km from Bac Ha, Coc Ly Market is a colorful Tuesday market in a mountainous area where ethnic people gather to buy and sell goods...
Handicraft of Sapa
In Sa Pa, clothes, basketwork, metal and wooden objects, jewellery, pottery, etc, were made locally according to techniques that were oft...
Quet Lang Festival of Xa Pho ethnic group Sapa
This festivals often takes place in February of lunar calendar (on the date represents horse, goat, or human) to wish for a safety, healt...
Sapa Weather and Climate
The climate of Sapa is unique to Vietnam. It is highly seasonal, with a subtropical climate in summer and a temperate climate during the ...
Attraction by Xoe dancing in Ta Chai
Time: The 15th day of the first lunar month. Place: Ta Chai Commune, Bac Ha District, Lao Cai Province. Objects of worship: Agricultu...
Thuong Temple Spring Festival Sapa
Time: From the 14th to the 15th day of the first lunar month. Place: Lao Cai City, Lao Cai Province. Objects of worship: Tran Hung Da...
The best moments to go to Sapa.
Sapa, the famous rice terraces populated by many ethnic minorities. The ideal place for a trek of several days with overnight at homestay...
Hoang Yen Chao cattle
Hoang Yen Chao castle was built at the beginning of the 20 century(between 1914 and 1921). Its owner was Hoang Yen Chao of Tay origin. I...
Funeral customs of the Hmong in Sapa
Like many other highland ethnic minorities, the Hmong in Sa Pa still preserved many traditional customs, including funeral is a ritual tra...
Tips to enjoy homestay in Sapa
Homestay in Sapa and surround areas features one of the highlighted experiences for those who are keen on cultural exchange, learning odd...
Dao people cultivation activities
These cultivation activities play a dominant role among different Dao peope groups and areas. Dao Quan Trang (white trousers Dao people)...
Relax with bathing with herbs in Sapa
Herbal bath in Sapa Vietnam, spending the whole night on the train and some more hours on a coach, I finally travel in the tourist town o...
Tay Ethnic Minority in Sapa
History: The Tay are the earliest known minority in Vietnam, who are thought to have arrived from inland South East Asia about 500 BC. Th...
The Giay Minorities in Sapa - hardworking, honest and warm people.
History: The Giay immigrated from China 200 years ago. They are strongly influenced by Chinese culture. Language: The Giay people speak ...
The Xa Pho Minority in Sapa
History: The Xa Pho came to Vietnam about 200 – 300 years ago. Some believe that their clothes indicate they immigrated from the souther...
Black H’mong Ethnic Minorities in Sapa
History: The Black H’mong immigrated from China approximately 300 years ago. Language: The spoken language belongs to the H’mong – Dao la...
The unique ceremony of the Red Dao in Sa Pa
Ceremony ritual identity is unique and has been maintained from thousands of generations in the community of Red Dao people in Sapa. Acc...
The Dao Minority in Sapa
History: The origin of the Red Dao is uncertain. It has been surmised that they arrived not long before the H’mong during the 18th Centur...
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