Sapa Highlights

Named “City of fog”, Sapa now is an outstanding destination of the northwest in Vietnam. Sapa was established to be a tourism centre of the North by French in 1917 including an office and several villas. This land is favored by the Nature with comfortable climate, various floral systems and mighty scenery. Visit Sapa, tourists can get authentic insight into the local way of life of ethnic groups especially H’mong style. They have known to earn to their living by tourism activities like selling their own handicrafts, brocade and introducing visitors about highlights in their culture. Sapa has various attractive destinations that should not be missed to explore such as Bac Ha Market, Coc Ly Market, Can Cau Market, Cat Cat Village, Y Linh Ho Village, Ham Rong Mountain and Silver Waterfall, etc. Apart from majestic landscapes, Sapa today has been invested well in infrastructure and superstructure especially the appearance of more and more hotels, resorts and restaurants with high quality and facilities. Typical and unique taste of traditional cuisine is another special item of Sapa that tourists deeply get impressed. The best time to visit Sapa is ranged from September to November or from March to May. Ripening ladder rice fields spreading out of mountains and forests or snow in a tropical country are different shades of Sapa tourists can witness at these time.