Why Sapa Is So Awesome

Sapa is a frontier township and also the name of a District in Lao Cao Province of which it is the capital. Located in the Northwest of the country, Sapa is considered as the home to some of the most stunning scenery in the country, also as Vietnam's trekking and mountaineering headquarters. The whole area is home to many Vietnam's famous ethnic minority people who live such as Hmong, Dao, Tay, Giay and Pho Lu. Besides the majestic and magnificent landscapes of the nature, the people here certainly make you feel welcome with enthusiasm by their famous hospitality. 
Surrounded by mountainous area with spectacular views, Sapa overlooks a deep valley with the towering mountains rising above on all sides. This is epic scenery and even when subdued by mists rolling across its peaks, it retains its glorious splendor.

The hillsides of Sapa have became terraced fields over the years to facilitate the growing of rice. These wonderful geographical features have become one of the most recognizable images in Vietnam. From brown of land, they turn to a shimmering silver as they are flooded prior to planting and finally, after the crop matures, the most vibrant green imaginable and in autumn, Sapa is covered by the golden of rice.  This is a very pretty area.

Sapa lies at the southern most foothills of the Himalayas with Fansipan- a roof of Indochina at altitude of 3,143 meters. Those people who come to climb it, discover it and also to conquer its famous altitude, but if you prefer a more sedate experience, there is a cable car ride to the top. It is only 9 km, from Sapa town but to climb it is a three day excursion.

The Sapa region where the ethnic minority people live and work is the amazing villages. Visiting these villages is a very rewarding experience. The friendliness is legendary and homestays visits are going in popularity. Besides, in Sapa town, the hotels are being built to cope with the increased demand of visitors.

The scenery and air quality here are what make Sapa just so awesome. You don’t have to be super fit to get out into the countryside and enjoy the jaw-dropping views from Devil’s Gate or one of the other fabulous vantage points. A large part of the area here makes up the Hoang Lien National Park. This ensures the protection of the scenic beauty here for future generations. The greenery rolling through the valleys and over the hillsides is spectacular.

Nowadays, it is easy to travel in Sapa by way catch an overnight train from Hanoi or take the bus, a new transport to come to Sapa with a quite cheap price. Don't hesitate to think about a trip on Sapa, because it truly is one of the most awesome places to visit in the whole of Southeast Asia. 

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