Fansipan Mountain
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Opening hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
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Ticket price: Train ticket: 99,000 VND/person, cable car ticket: 850,000 VND/person
Conquering Fansipan Peak is a worthwhile experience when coming to Sapa
Fansipan is the roof of Indochina. If you come to Sapa, you must take the time to conquer this mountain. To reach the top of this mountain, you will be guided by the mountain train, then you can climb 600 steps on foot or take the cable car. Regardless of form, you can still easily admire the wonderful natural scenery here.
Kim Son Bao Thang Tu on Fansipan mountain
In addition to conquering Fansipan Peak, you can also visit other spiritual places here: Kim Son Bao Thang Tu, an 11-storey tower, a bronze statue of Avalokiteśvara Bodhisattva, the largest bronze statue of Amitabha Buddha in Vietnam.
Cat Cat Village
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Address: Cat Cat Village, Hoang Lien District, Sapa
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Opening hours: 5 AM - 10 PM
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Ticket price: 150,000 VND/person
Cat Cat is a peaceful H'mong village about 2km from Sapa center. Therefore, you can easily trek or ride a motorbike to this location. Coming here, you will learn about the cultural space and activities of ethnic minorities.
Cat Cat Village - Unique cultural picture in Northwest Vietnam
H’mong people preserve many unique customs and traditional crafts such as weaving, painting costumes, silver carving, and jewelry. Therefore, you can buy handicrafts as gifts and enjoy mouth-watering dishes here.
A H'mong woman rolls stones and weaves cloth in the traditional way
In addition, you will experience the joyful and bustling atmosphere of a vibrant music night, beautiful ethnic dances and melodious music. And don't miss the exciting Cheraw dance here.
Lao Chai - Ta Van Village
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Address: Lao Chai - Ta Van District, Sapa
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Opening hours: 24 hours
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Ticket price: 75,000 VND/person
If you are a lover of exploring nature and sightseeing, you definitely cannot miss hiking the Lao Chai - Ta Van route in Muong Hoa Valley. This area is about 10km from Sapa city center and is home to many ethnic minorities. The two villages are also considered two of the most beautiful villages in Sapa.
Lao Chai - Ta Van is a great trekking route in Sapa
This hiking path is covered with cool green trees, beautiful terraced fields and ripe golden corn fields. The green color of the rice fields and trees blends with the majestic mountains in the distance creating a wonderful space to relax. In addition, you will also enjoy specialties here such as grilled stream fish, hotpot thang co, and five-color sticky rice there.
Sapa in the ripe rice season
Sapa Heaven Gate
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Address: QL4D, O Quy Ho Pass, Sapa
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Opening hours: 7 AM - 6 PM
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Ticket price: 80,000 VND/person
From the center of Sa Pa, run along National Highway 4D for about 15 km, to the highest part of O Quy Ho pass, you will reach the Heaven Gate. Standing from here, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the vast valley below, terraced fields mixed with winding roads.
Sapa Heaven Gate is the perfect cloud hunting location
With an altitude of nearly 2000m, Sapa Heaven Gate is covered with white clouds all year round. Therefore, cloud hunting is an interesting and indispensable activity that you should experience every time you visit this place. Don't forget to take commemorative photos at the sky gate.
Sapa Heaven Gate is one of the best places to visit in Sapa
Love Waterfall
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Address: San Sa Ho Ward, at the foot of O Quy Ho Pass
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Opening hours: 9 AM - 5 PM
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Ticket price: 75,000 VND/person
Located on O Quy Ho Pass road and 3 km from the top of the pass, Love Waterfall is also one of the best places to visit in Sapa. This waterfall is 1800 meters above sea level, located deep in the area of Hoang Lien National Park.
Love Waterfall is about 100 meters long
To get to the waterfall, you need to walk a 1.5km long trail from the ticket gate. This road is surrounded by the wild, intimate beauty of brilliant red and yellow rhododendron bushes and green bamboo clumps.
Sapa Stone Church
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Address: Ham Rong Street, Sapa
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Opening hours: 6 AM - 9 PM
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Ticket price: Free
This is a symbolic project of the mountain town that was started in 1895. The church was built in the shape of a cross in Gothic style, shown in the roof, bell tower, colors, arches,... creating an elegant look.
Sapa Stone Church is the most complete ancient mark of the French left in Sa Pa
With a total area of more than 6,000 square meters with many different areas such as church area, monk's living area, livestock area, meditation house, and Holy Garden. This is a place in Sapa's triangle of monuments that you should visit once.
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