The most remote villages in Sapa bring a rural beauty to strange people. The beauty is something that attracts tourists to visit ethnic villages after the trip outside nature. Many villages of H’mong and Dao have been built for many decades and still have beautiful traditional features.
Check out Full Experiences Sapa Trip in Lao Chai and Ta Van Villages as below
A trip to Sapa to discover the beauty of Lao Chai and Ta Van will give you more understanding of ethnic minority people living in the land of Sapa.
1. About Lao Chai village and Ta Van village
The village of Sapa is where the ethnic groups gather. These villages are usually built on flat land or valleys below the hills.
In general There is only one ethnic group living in a village. But there are also some villages with 2-3 ethnic groups. In the majestic scenery of the Northwest mountains and forests, these villages create new vitality for this barren hills.
The villages of Lao Chai and Ta Van are two large villages in the Sapa tourist area. Lao Chai village is located 7 km from Sapa town, adjacent to Lao Chai village is Ta Van village, about 12km from Sapa town. At present, Lao Chai – Ta Van village is home to many ethnic groups such as H’Mong, Dao, Tay…
Lao Chai – Ta Van lies between majestic Hoang Lien Son mountain range and Ham Rong mountain. Two large mountains sheltered so the villagers live here a lot, creating a living space extremely exciting, attractive.
It is hard to believe that under the wild Hoang Lien Mountains can form two large villages, beautiful and crowded ethnic people live so.
Surrounding Lao Chai village – Ta Van is a large terraced fields. These fields have been around for decades. H’mong and Dao live in Lao Chai – Ta Van still grows rice on these ancient terraces.
The beautiful scenery of the terraces vast terraces create a beautiful space for the memories of the visit to Lao Chai – Ta Van.
Like the Cat Cat village, Lao Chai village and Ta Van village, there is still a beautiful cultural identity of the Mong, Dao, Tay, Giay … ethnic groups have decades. living in this land Sapa.
2. How to get to Lao Chai village and Ta Van village
Lao Chai and Ta Van village are not far from Sapa town. So you can come to visit at any time of the day. To go to Lao Chai – Ta Van, tourists will have to go all the streets Cau May, then turn to Muong Hoa.
Continue on this road, visitors will see the wooden stilts of Lao Chai appear, continue to go a few minutes, visitors will come to Ta Van.
From here, you will leave behind the busy streets to the space of the green terraced fields and simple wooden houses rustic.
Visitors who want to get to Lao Chai village and Ta Van village can use a motorbike or a 4-seat car as a means of transportation. The road to the village is quite beautiful and wide, so you can easily get Vietnam day tours to the outside of the village.
From the outside, hit the eyes are tourists terraced fields large, most beautiful Sapa as the ladder lead visitors to the village.
According to Lao Chai – Ta Van tourist route, tourists will first to Lao Chai, then continue to Ta Van. This will make it easier for travelers to travel because the path to Lao Chai is very steep if traveling from Ta Van to Lao Chai, tourists will have difficulty going from Lao Chai village.
Notice some new visitors to Lao Chai – Ta Van is a tour to buy tickets. The ticketing station is located on Muong Hoa Street, right at the intersection of Sapa Town and the uninhabited road.
The price of tickets to visit Sapa tourist attractions is very clear. Accordingly, the price for Lao Chai – Ta Van – Thanh Phu – Nam Sai – Nam Cang tickets is 75,000 VND / adult and 30,000 VND / child (less than 1.3m).
3. Discover the beauty of Lao Chai & Ta Van village
The villages of Lao Chai and Ta Van are covered by large terraced fields. So the most beautiful time to visit here is the dry season. Around the time the terraced fields in Sapa nine gold fell in early April and late September. You may check out this: When is the best time to go to Sapa?
Traveling to Lao Chai – Ta Van on this occasion. You will be watching a space full of gold flooded with great eye. The ripe rice season is also the time when the village is the busiest.
The space is full of yellow rice, the sunshine is beautiful sunshine that any visitor to travel to Sapa want to see even once. Many photos of Sapa in the ripe rice crop have become the focus of domestic and international photo exhibitions.
Not only looking at the beauty of terraced fields. Come to Lao Chai village and Ta Van tourism also have the opportunity to explore the everyday life of ethnic people.
Although there are some more modern items. But ethnic people here still keep the farming and livestock lifestyle inherited from life now. They still raise armpits, grow cotton, weave brocade and grow rice on terraced fields like previous generations.
Entering the home of the ethnic people here. You can see almost every home has modern television. Although equipped with television, their living space still decorated the brocade on the door, on the table and under the floor.
Some still have antique trumpets, or wooden bells with buffalo neck … Most of their living space has not changed after decades of living here.
Especially, tourists visiting Lao Chai village and Ta Van village can also enjoy specialties made from their own materials.
Guests can also choose to stay overnight here. The ethnic people here are very hospitable, they have small rooms upstairs, there are warm blankets for visitors to stay.
After finishing the Sapa tours homestay to Lao Chai village and Ta Van village. You can continue to go to Silver Waterfall sightseeing, skyline or explore the beautiful O Quy Ho Pass in Sapa …
A trip to Sapa discover the beauty of Lao Chai and Ta Van is very emotional right? The delicious food along the charming landscape of Lao Chai space – Ta Van will do any visitor to visit this place. If tourists have visited Lao Chai village and Ta Van village. Visitors should not miss the interesting travel experience here. The tourist destination Beautiful in Sapa is still waiting for visitors to discover.
