Top 27 Must-Visit Places When Stepping into Sapa

1. Sapa Ancient Church

Situated in the heart of Sa Pa town, the Sapa Ancient Church, built in 1895, is considered the most intact architectural legacy of the French era. The church has been carefully preserved, becoming an iconic image in the misty town of Sa Pa. Also known as the Stone Church or the Our Lady of the Rosary Church, it stands right in the center of Sa Pa town, constructed by the French in the early 20th century. Before laying the first bricks for this project, French architects meticulously selected the location.

The Our Lady of the Rosary Church is strategically positioned, backed by the protective Ham Rong Mountain, and facing a vast, flat land with the potential for developing various cultural structures. Surrounded by two other French-built architectural landmarks, Chau Chu Mansion (now Hoang Lien Hotel) and the former district committee office (now the headquarters of the Lao Cai Tourism Information Center), it forms an equilateral triangle with distinctive French-style architecture.

2. Fansipan Peak – Roof of Indochina

Cat Cat Village, also known as Thon Cat Cat, is located in Hoang Lien commune, Sapa town, Lao Cai province, Vietnam, just 2 km from the town center.

This is the residence of the H'Mong people, formed since the 19th century amidst the valley surrounded by four towering mountains. Now it has become a community tourism attraction that captivates travelers to explore the cultural life of the locals in the highlands. The scenery here is incredibly beautiful and carries the unique features of the indigenous people's lives. Cat Cat Village will provide you with many interesting experiences, so make sure to visit when you come to Sapa. In Cat Cat, you can admire each successive staircase leading down to small thatched cottages. You can easily capture the wonderful scenes that nowhere else can offer when you stop here to take photos and capture the entire valley landscape from above.

Along the way, there are many cultural houses, preserved and recreated to illustrate the daily life of the Mongs for tourists to understand more about them. All are made of wood, leaves, and soil, making you even more fascinated with this place. Next, on a gently sloping hill, there is a flower field; passing through the gate, you will come to this land. There, you can take photos of the whole valley, witnessing the exceptionally beautiful scenery. The flowers with various colors are suitable for photography and admiring the beauty. There is also a swinging bridge and a small hut resembling a windmill, where many photos are preserved as memories in the journey to explore Cat Cat Village.

Dragon Jaw Mountain covers an area of nearly 150 hectares. The project was initiated in 1996 to explore the cultural and natural values in their pristine state, represented by moss-covered rock formations. As you ascend, you have the opportunity to discover beautiful scenes such as Orchid Garden, Heaven's Gate, Cloud Yard, and Peach Blossom Garden.

Especially for those who enjoy sightseeing and photography, this is a tourist destination where you can capture many unforgettable pictures. At an altitude of 1800m, you'll witness wisps of clouds drifting by, providing a panoramic view of Sapa from above. This is considered the best vantage point for admiring the breathtaking scenery of Sapa, as at this altitude, you can feel the convergence of sky and earth, leisurely walking on the clouds. Fresh and vibrant flowers blend in the mountain clouds, creating a sensation of wandering in an elevated garden...

Continuing the journey to higher altitudes, you'll feel like entering a fairyland with familiar scenes to those who have watched Journey to the West, passing through the vast and diverse area of meteorites, layers of interwoven rocks in various shapes, allowing visitors to let their imaginations run wild. Looking ahead at the sky through the Heaven's Gate, all you see is the vast blue sky, with clouds hanging below your feet. After the first Heaven's Gate, stop at the second Heaven's Gate, about 1,700m high, to get a clear view of the dragon's head. The path narrows with each step, leading into Tam Mon Cave, just enough space for one person to squeeze through, and emerging into a vast sky. The camping area here even has an orchard with three main types: peach, pear, and plum.

Not only is it the most beautiful viewpoint in Sapa, Dragon Jaw Mountain is also known as an elevated garden with various flowers showcasing their beauty throughout the year. It's not an exaggeration to say that this place is like a miniature Sapa, where visitors can experience the convergence of nature, culture, and the people of the highland town with each step from the Dragon Jaw gate to the mountain...

Lao Chai – Ta Van is situated approximately 7km away from the bustling Sapa town and may extend up to around 11km depending on the route. This is the homeland of various ethnic minorities such as H'mong, Tay, Red Dao, and more. Travelers need to traverse the vibrant Cau May street and turn to Muong Hoa street to step into the Lao Chai village. Upon arrival, visitors will immediately sense the tranquility and distinctive culture of the ethnic communities in this village.

When arriving at Lao Chai – Ta Van, visitors will be pleasantly surprised by the serene and peaceful atmosphere, a complete contrast to the bustling Sapa town. The most striking and powerful impression is the extensive terraced fields cultivating rice and colorful flowers covering hundreds of hectares, stretching across the hillsides and extending to the doorstep of houses. These terraced fields give travelers a feeling as if Lao Chai is seamlessly connected to the surrounding mountain ranges, reaching up to the sky.

If visited during the right harvesting season around April or September, travelers will have the opportunity to admire the immense and stunning landscape painting of the mountainous region with ripe golden rice fields on the terraced slopes. The most joyful and intimate time for the local people is during the rice harvesting season when the fragrance of ripened rice mingles with the air as the breeze passes by, leaving travelers mesmerized by the golden and ripe rice terraces, sparking a desire to experience and explore the life of the people here.

In the vast expanse and beauty of the Northwest mountains, Love Waterfall, Golden Stream truly stands out as an excellent eco-tourism destination for visitors to Sapa. Exploring Love Waterfall is like delving into the origins of a romantic love story. The path leading visitors to Love Waterfall is a route that meanders through lush green forests, dense mountainous landscapes, and somewhere in the distance, the gentle beauty of rhododendron flowers appears with shades of red, white, and yellow. Immersed in the beauty here, visitors will hear the crisp sound of the forest trees swaying in the wind... After traversing this path, visitors will encounter a clear, cool stream, and the heart of the stream reflects the characteristic golden color of the rocks, known as Golden Stream.

Following along the stream, visitors will reach Love Waterfall. Witnessing the waterfall with a height of nearly 100m originating from the peak of Fansipan, carrying the cold breath of the mountain forest flowing over the high terrain, steeply pouring down into the Golden Stream, splashing white foam, everyone must exclaim at the beauty of the waterfall that lives up to its name. From a distance, Love Waterfall looks like a white ribbon stretching amidst the lush greenery, some even imagine it as the flowing hair of a mountain nymph in the sunlight, then again as the tears of the waiting lover, as the seventh fairy, according to legend...

The natural scenery is truly beautiful; standing at the foot of the waterfall, tiny water droplets carried by the wind bring the characteristic chill of the misty land. Looking up, you feel like you are standing in a cauldron. Above, the high mountain range forms an arch, with interwoven leaves creating a beautiful circular pattern, revealing a round, open sky. Occasionally, gusts of wind pull thin clouds across the sky, creating an incredibly beautiful scene with the green color of the sky, trees, the white color of the clouds, water, and the pink, red colors of the rhododendrons and wildflowers...

About 12km from Sapa town, Silver Waterfall is one of the attractive tourist spots in Sapa. From the high mountain crevice, a 200m waterfall cascades down, creating white foam like blossoming flowers, hence the locals call it Silver Waterfall. After half an hour of trekking, immersing yourself in the sound of the wind and the calls of wild birds, you will reach Silver Waterfall.

Standing at the foot of the waterfall, amidst the vast mountainous scenery, you will feel smaller than ever. All the worries of life seem to vanish with the water foam, leaving only the sensation of floating into a heavenly realm.

Spanning across the waterfall is a bridge, also known as Cloud Bridge. Standing on the bridge, you can feel the tiny water droplets hitting your face. At this moment, you feel like you are standing in the middle of the waterfall, experiencing the most incredible sensation you've ever had. Crossing to the other side of the bridge leads to the descent path for visitors. Therefore, you don't have to worry about crowding, squeezing through the same path for those going up and down!

Exploring the famous landmarks of Sapa, one cannot overlook Muong Hoa Valley – a place boasting breathtaking terraced fields, unique ancient rocks, and diverse cultures. Muong Hoa Valley is renowned for having the widest and most beautiful terraced fields in Sapa. Here, each season brings its own romantic beauty. In summer, visitors can admire the lush green terraced fields, the gentle flow of the Hoa stream, and wildflowers racing to display their vibrant colors.

As autumn approaches, Muong Hoa Valley is covered in a brilliant yellow – the color of ripening rice blending with the fragrant scent, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Especially, near the valley, there is a vast rose garden in full bloom, painting the area in vibrant red.

Moreover, Muong Hoa Valley boasts a charming 15km-long stream that flows through the Hau Thao, Lao Chai, Ta Van communes, and ends in Ban Ho – known as Hoa Stream, a popular tourist destination in Sapa. The stream is fed by 22 small springs originating from the mountains and forests, making Hoa Stream flow all year round. During the harvest season, the golden color from the terraced fields reflects into the clear waters of Hoa Stream, enhancing the enchanting beauty of Muong Hoa Valley. To facilitate movement, the locals have constructed a bamboo bridge across the stream, attracting many visitors for sightseeing and photography.

Descending about 3 km from Sapa town to Lao Chai, stopping at a steep road section, the majestic beauty and distinctive name of Ý Linh Hồ attract many travelers exploring this piece of Sapa land. Ý Linh Hồ is a commune with numerous small ethnic groups living scattered on mountainous terrain with high and steep mountain ranges. The houses, rudimentary and made of earth or bamboo, dot the hillsides along with corn and rice terraces on the steep slopes.

According to the tales, this used to be the Dao ethnic village established by a man named Ý Linh Hồ. After some time, the Dao people moved elsewhere, and the H'Mong people settled here, maintaining the original name in memory of the past. The village is far from the main road, and the entrance road twists through hills and turns, making it different from other villages. Here, there is no noise of vehicles; instead, the scenery is peaceful and tranquil.

Visiting Ý Linh Hồ Village in Sapa, travelers immerse themselves in the beautiful natural landscape, lush green corn fields, and vibrant rice terraces stretching to the horizon. The simple, charming houses of the H'Mong people, along with the long-standing traditional culture of the locals... All these beautiful aspects blend together to create a magnificent picture of Northwestern Vietnam. The hospitality, warmth, genuine simplicity, and the unique local cuisine leave a lasting impression on visitors, making them wish to return someday.

When in Sapa, immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty that captivates the heart - the destination is Ancient Monastery Tả Phìn in Sapa. Located about 12 km east of Sapa town in Tà Phìn village, this ancient monastery, now abandoned and covered in moss, still attracts visitors with its mysterious beauty and distinctive French colonial architecture. Built in 1942, the monastery, nestled at the foot of the mountain, was once a place of meditation for 12 nuns. However, in 1945, the nuns moved to Hanoi, and the monastery has been deserted ever since.

The monastery, mainly constructed with stone and bricks bound by cement, is sturdy. The thick walls create a serene and solemn atmosphere. The monastery remains warm in winter and cool in summer, blending perfectly with the local climate. The crescent-shaped windows follow a Roman architectural style.

The water supply system extends to each room, as the separate rooms are built with enclosed walls and no connecting doors, only a main entrance along the corridor. Despite its long abandonment, the ancient and contemplative features, along with the tranquil setting, continue to attract numerous visitors who stop by for exploration and photography.

Ô Quy Hồ Pass, also known as Hoàng Liên Pass or Sapa Pass, stands at an altitude of 2,000m above sea level, stretching over 50km. With its height, challenges, and length, the pass is hailed as the 'king of passes in the Northwest region.' In 2013, the Vietnam Record Organization officially recognized Ô Quy Hồ as the longest pass in Vietnam.

On sunny days, standing at the summit of Ô Quy Hồ, travelers can capture various beautiful scenes of Sapa. On chilly winter days, the pass becomes mysterious with mist and a blanket of white snow. Ô Quy Hồ Pass winds along the slopes of the Hoàng Liên mountain range, considered the highest road in Vietnam, enchanting with hidden mountainous landscapes.

During clear days, with few clouds, you can observe cars slowly climbing the small hills, gaze at distant villages from Lai Châu, see the undulating mountain ranges resembling watercolor paintings, and, of course, witness the majestic Fansipan peak proudly piercing through the clouds...

12. Rose Valley

Visiting Sapa, you'll be amazed by the beauty of Rose Valley. If Dalat has the Valley of Love, Sapa boasts a romantic and stunning Rose Valley. The ecological tourist area ATI, dubbed 'Rose Valley,' is becoming a fascinating stop for both domestic and international tourists.

Located in hamlet 1, Muong Hoa Street, Sapa town, with an area of about 22 hectares, ATI tourism area is nestled in the valley created by the two mountain ranges of Ham Rong and Fansipan. In the winter season in SaPa Lao Cai, you might witness the enchanting beauty of falling snow. From March to November, you can indulge in the intoxicating fragrance of millions of roses blooming every morning. In winter, the cherry and apricot orchards will make you feel like you're traveling in Japan during the lunar New Year.

When visiting and staying overnight at the ATI tourism area in Sapa, besides enjoying the fresh air of nature, strolling on winding roads along the hillside, amidst fragrant rose gardens, resting and relaxing in a bar overlooking the terraced fields beside the stream, tourists can also admire the grandeur of the 'roof of Indochina' and savor the characteristic fruits of the tourism area. Rose Valley is an ideal place for fun, photography, and a romantic rendezvous. It is being invested and developed further to become a crucial tourist destination in Sapa.

13. Tả Phìn, the village of the Red Dao people

Tả Phìn Village (Sapa) is the home of the Red Dao people who make up the majority, along with the H'Mong people. Not far from the town, the road to Tả Phìn village winds along the mountain slope, surrounded by terraced fields layered one after another. Peach and plum trees along the road bloom vibrant flowers in the chilly Son Cuoc region as if welcoming visitors. Although Sapa has long been familiar to tourists, Tà Phìn hamlet is still a new name for most people.

Located about 17 km west of Sapa, Tả Phìn is a village of the Red Dao people with a rich cultural heritage untouched by modern life. If you're lucky, you may have the opportunity to attend the wedding of a Hong Dao person, witnessing their meticulous preparations and elaborate customs for this occasion. Additionally, there are many local festivals such as lion dance festivals, celebrations for new homes, and inauguration ceremonies that will help you understand more about the simple, happy, and lovely life of the ethnic people.

14. Sapa Ancient Rock Field

Sapa, bestowed by nature with numerous natural beauties, also harbors many mysteries and wonders. Step into the flower valley to explore the beauty of Sapa Ancient Rock Field! Surely, this rock field is one of the fascinating places that travelers cannot miss when visiting Sapa.

Sapa Ancient Rock Field covers an area of about 8km2 with nearly 200 rock clusters, located about 8km southeast of the town. You have to cross the challenging pass to reach it, stretching along the Muong Hoa Valley. This valley contains many rocks with various shapes and different engravings. There are numerous ancient stones and mysterious symbols that have not been fully explored in terms of origin and meaning. Currently, this valley has been classified as a national monument, a precious cultural heritage of our people. The rock field was discovered over 100 years ago, and Sapa Ancient Rock Field tourism is increasingly attracting a diverse range of international visitors who come to admire.

If you've been to Sapa, surely you know about a street where everything, from restaurants, bars, hotels, to cafes, exists. This street is not inferior to large cities mainly serving foreign tourists. People often call this street the Western Street - Old Quarter Cloud Bridge Street in Sapa. Cloud Bridge Street was built since 1905 during the French colonial period. After many years, it has become a bustling area with a complete system of restaurants, hotels, cafes, serving visiting tourists. In this area, you can easily access many lively scenes and admire the beauty of the town from every corner of Sapa's life.

The local cuisine here is also fantastic, combining the ethnic cultural features of the local people with modern cuisine. This contributes to making Sapa's culinary picture richer than ever. Wandering around the street, you will find many things that surprise and delight you. When the night lights come on, a sparkling, vibrant street welcomes you, not inferior to sophisticated large cities. Under the lights, there are bustling shops, creating a lively atmosphere.

While at night, Cloud Bridge Street appears before your eyes as a bustling, glamorous, and ethereal street, during the day, the street is shrouded in mist, with houses, shops, and restaurants hidden or revealed, creating a romantic and dreamy atmosphere.

Sâu Châu and Thanh Kim are the names of two communes (located in different places, Sâu Châu towards Tả Phìn. While Thanh Kim goes in the direction of Lao Chải – Tả Van) in Sapa district. Coming to Sâu Châu, coming to Thanh Kim, we together seek out the lands without tourists, without tour guides, without cars, without noise, dust, without commerce... There will only be you, the sound of mountain streams, rustling leaves, terraced fields, and majestic hills and mountains of Northwest Vietnam. A peaceful Sapa, a tranquil Sapa, and your heart will be moved by the beauty of the Northwest mountainous forest.

Come once, try to visit a village, play with a child, or talk to an elderly person there, and you will understand your own emotions. This road is quite long, suitable for those who love adventure and exploration.

Cốc San Cave is approximately 7km from Sapa Town, located on the D4 route in Coc San commune, Bat Xat, Lao Cai. Being one of the largest cave systems in Lao Cai, it attracts many tourists on Sapa tours to explore every year.

The cave system consists of various caves beneath the Coc San waterfall. This location has not been extensively explored, maintaining its natural beauty and meeting the standards of pristine eco-tourism. It is precisely for this reason that both domestic and international tourists choose Coc San as an ideal destination in Sapa.

The path to the cave is quite rugged, requiring good health and mental preparation to overcome any challenges on the way. From the D4 route, there is a small trail of about 1km. On both sides are small fields or you might encounter a few houses. When you start hearing the sound of flowing streams, you are close to your desired destination.

Leaving Sapa town, heading north about 18 km, the road to Heaven's Gate twists and turns through the majestic Hoang Lien Son mountain range. This mountain pass is known as Tram Ton Pass, winding its way through the vast Hoang Lien Son mountain range. And Heaven's Gate is the summit of this pass.

Standing at Heaven's Gate in Sapa, you can overlook the vast valley below with lush green terraced fields, the winding road, and in the distance, the Silver Waterfall. It is at Heaven's Gate that you truly feel the grandeur of Mount Fansipan looming in the sky, below it are deep and profound chasms.

This destination in Sapa is perfect for taking photos, enjoying the scenery, and sipping on drinks. Thanks to the stunning view straight to the majestic Elephant Mountain, surrounded by lush green pine forests hidden in the mist, just stand at the gate and strike a pose to capture incredibly beautiful photos.

Fairy Cave is one of the most majestic and beautiful caves in Bac Ha district, Lao Cai. Known as the 'Phong Nha Ke Bang' on the plateau, nearly 2,000m above sea level. Discovered by locals long ago, its beauty and dreaminess have only become widely known in recent years with the development of tourism, especially since the Bao Nhai - Coc Ly market tourism route was formed. Legend has it that a Nung ethnic girl visited Fairy Cave, found three fairy bowls placed there, and many visitors came to admire the scene, bathing in the Fairy stream immersed in the morning light next to the flower island, wishing for beauty.

After a 200m journey along the Fairy stream, you encounter a large cave with a capacity for hundreds of people, feeling like a magnificent maze bestowed by nature, arranged in layers, forming natural ramparts. Climbing about 500m, small water flows create tiny towers resembling ancient towers with rare light sparkling like starlight. Sometimes clinging to the rocks and tree roots on the way up, visitors truly feel the enchanting Fairy Cave. After exploring, you can bathe in the sunlight on the flower island, a small island full of fragrant flowers and strange grass, with waves lapping against the rocks.

If you have the opportunity to visit Sapa, don't miss the chance to explore and admire the scenic beauty of Fairy Cave in Sapa, you will undoubtedly find it very interesting.

Sin Chai Village is one of the beautiful villages in Sapa, located in San Sa Ho commune, about 5km from Sapa town. Surrounded by the Hoang Lien Son mountain range and centuries-old terraced rice fields, Sin Chai Village becomes exceptionally charming during the ripe rice season (September - October). For the best views, visitors should plan their visit in March - April or September - October.

During March - April, the water season begins, marking the start of rice cultivation by the farmers in Sin Chai. The terraced fields are flooded, creating a stunning reflection of sunlight on the water surface, making the fields sparkle. Rice cultivation is a rare sight in Sapa as they only plant once a year. To reach the village, one can travel by motorcycle or car to the entrance of the village and then proceed on a narrow road that allows only one motorcycle to pass through. Along this route, visitors will encounter traditional houses with thatched roofs, pieces of linen drying in front of houses, and agricultural tools left out. The journey evokes a sense of tranquility, a glimpse into the simple life in an economically challenged village in Sapa.

Cán Cấu Market is situated in Can Cau commune, Si Ma Cai district, Lao Cai province. Located about 100km northeast of Lao Cai City and nearly 30km north of Bac Ha town, Cán Cấu Market is not only a vibrant highland market but also an opportunity to learn more about the daily life of ethnic minorities.

Cán Cấu Market takes place every Saturday, offering a cultural space eagerly anticipated by the local ethnic communities. Viewed from a distance, the scenery of Cán Cấu Market is beautiful and lively, situated right on National Road 153 - the only red dirt road connecting Bac Ha town to the border town of Si Ma Cai.

The majority of the market-goers are H'Mong and Giay ethnic groups from Cán Cấu commune (Si Ma Cai - Lao Cai). In the foggy days of February, thick mist on winding mountain roads... Cán Cấu Market suddenly appears by the roadside, on the mountain slopes, under the valleys, people engage in buying and selling, bargaining, and chatting in soft and gentle languages, as if afraid of waking the mountains. The market is divided into specific areas for various goods, predominantly featuring vegetables, herbs, spices, household items, and colorful handmade products showcasing the artistic talent of H'Mong women.

Hoàng A Tưởng Mansion, constructed in 1914 and completed in 1921, owned by Hoàng Yến Chao of the Tày ethnic group, the father of Hoàng A Tưởng. Over 80 years, covered in moss and ancient charm, it still stands prominently amidst a bustling community and lively streets. When viewed from the entrance, the mansion resembles a majestic and splendid palace with a green tree-lined courtyard leading to the building.

The symmetrical staircase architecture on both sides leading to the main gate creates a distinctive style, exuding ancient royal colors. The mansion has 36 main rooms. Underneath the staircase are small spaces for storing agricultural tools such as hoes and shovels. Passing through the staircase, you reach the waiting room before stepping into the spacious courtyard often used for ceremonies, cultural activities, or drying crops. Opposite is the main two-story building with an area of 420m², each floor having three sections, one main room in the middle, and two side rooms.

The central space on the first floor serves as a meeting place and the administrative hub of the ruling machinery. The central space on the second floor houses a majestic altar. In front of the main building, two Han-scripted couplets express the wish of Hoàng Yến Chao when constructing the mansion: “Eternal Spring - Illustrious Family Line.” The main building consists of two floors with an area of 420m². The arched doors, with the top arch adorned with two branches of laurel, have a moon-shaped dragon in the middle.

Although the heights of the doors are uneven, they are balanced, and the corridors have handrails. In front of each door, there are raised decorative patterns. Both floors of the main building have three sections. The four side sections on both the left and right sides of both floors are family activity spaces. The central section on both floors is used for meetings. The front is adorned with intricate patterns. Hoàng A Tưởng Mansion, once the most powerful residence in the Northwest region, is an unmissable destination when you visit this “white plateau.”

Ngũ Chỉ Sơn is situated in Tả Giàng Phình commune (Sa Pa). Ngũ Chỉ Sơn has five mountain peaks resembling a giant hand reaching up to the blue sky. With an altitude of 3,090m, Ngũ Chỉ Sơn ranks second in Vietnam in terms of height, only surpassed by the majestic Fansipan peak. It is also the most beautiful mountain in the Northwest region.

On clear mornings or sunny days, looking from Lào Cai city towards the West, you will witness a mystical painting. Ngũ Chỉ Sơn appears faintly green, hidden in the clouds. Two mountain ranges create a majestic frame for the scene. The undulating peaks form the background, rising straight into the sky like five fingers. In the evening, as the sun transitions from golden to reddish, the sunset casts a golden glow on the clouds. Against the backdrop of the enchanting changing evening sky, Ngũ Chỉ Sơn gradually shifts from green to deep blue and then to dark purple, evoking thoughts of legends.

Sapa Museum is located within the premises of the Information and Tourism Promotion Center of Lào Cai Province in Sa Pa. Established and operating since 2007, following the model of the Arcachon Tourist House (Bordeaux - French Republic), Sapa Museum currently houses around 200 artifacts, models, and various publications, documentaries about the ethnic groups in Sa Pa such as the H'Mong, Tày, Giáy, Xa Phó, Hà Nhì, and Red Dao.

Furthermore, visitors have the opportunity to explore the unique culture of the local people recreated and simulated at the museum. Models depicting wedding ceremonies, engagement rituals of various ethnic groups, and the initiation ceremony of the Red Dao people, along with some major festivals associated with the beliefs of each ethnic group, are vividly reproduced, showcasing various colors.

Within the museum, there are small stalls displaying distinctive handicraft products from the Northwest mountainous region. Products with various indigenous patterns such as dresses, shirts, bags, scarves, etc., make meaningful gifts for tourists to buy and present to their loved ones.

Dubbed as the city in the mist, Sa Pa attracts tourists not only with its year-round cool climate and majestic mountains but also with the vibrant, colorful atmosphere of the Sapa Night Market.

Held on weekends from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM right in the Sa Pa Town, Lào Cai Province, the Sapa Night Market is the most crowded gathering place for the H'Mong and Red Dao people every week. Even in the chilly days of winter, visitors feel warmed by the lively, dazzling stalls showcasing handicraft products skillfully crafted by the local ethnic people. Amidst the sparkling lights of Sa Pa town at night, the stalls are filled with the earthy colors of handmade products like costumes, scarves, handbags, and more, captivating the mesmerized eyes of tourists.

Not only featuring exquisite handmade products, the Sapa Night Market also offers unique cultural items such as goat skin drums, H'Mong panpipes, Mông flutes, ethnic crossbows, and intricately crafted silver jewelry from the Dao and H'Mong people, providing visitors with ample opportunities to explore, photograph, and cherish the rich cultural diversity.

Dragon Clouds Glass Bridge stands out as a prominent structure in the eco-tourism resort of Thac Trang Cong Troi. The bridge starts from O Quy Ho Pass, hugging the cliffs of Hoang Lien Son Mountain with an elevation of 1000m above the mountain wall. Dragon Clouds Glass Bridge is located 17km from the center of Sapa, in the direction towards Lai Chau. The bridge, stretching 300m, connects Sapa and Lai Chau.

The bridge has a walkway about 5m wide, with a length of 50m from the elevator shaft to the Hoang Lien Son mountain cliffs, and a total length of 300m clinging to the cliffs at an altitude of 2,200m above sea level. It can withstand the weight of 3,000 people simultaneously, but for safety reasons, the investor only allows a maximum of 500 people on the bridge at a time.

Standing on the glass bridge, tourists can witness the captivating depth below or gaze far into the distance, enjoying the majestic natural scenery and feeling the gusts of wind from the top of O Quy Ho. On days with abundant clouds at this height, you can even experience the sensation of walking on clouds, a rare experience in Vietnam.

When visiting Cloud Bridge - Ta Van, tourists can either walk or hire a vehicle from the town of Sa Pa to the area of Lao Chai - Ta Van, located more than ten kilometers south of Sa Pa. On the way, travelers can freely check-in at the golden ripe Muong Hoa Valley or contemplate the mysterious carvings at the ancient rock field of Hau Thao - Ta Van, which is hundreds of years old. Afterward, just a few hundred meters away, you will reach the famous Cloud Bridge - Ta Van.

Tourists can also come to play on the Cloud Bridge early in the morning when there is abundant mist in the air. At this time, the Muong Hoa River appears hazy, and walking on the bridge gives you the feeling of stepping on fluffy clouds. Surely, this will be an incredibly fascinating experience.