Magical cloud season Y Ty

After long rainy days, when the sun is shining, Y Ty (Bat Xat) appears a beautiful and charming sea of clouds.

At the end of autumn, all over the highlands of Sa Pa, Bac Ha, Si Ma Cai... there are clouds everywhere, but clouds in Y Ty are most special, because this place is considered the hometown of clouds with landscapes majestic wilderness.

Y Ty rattan season usually appears in early November and ends in February of the solar calendar. If you go to Y Ty on beautiful days in the cloudy season, you can admire the floating clouds. Clouds surround the mountains, clouds spread on the road, clouds swoop down to the fields; Clouds overwhelm the primeval old forest and the walled roofs.

 Y Ty village is dimly lit in the clouds in the early morning
If you want to admire the beauty of clouds in Y Ty,  traveler have to wake up early
The house of the Ha Nhi ethnic group in Y Ty is hidden in the clouds
  A school appears in the mist of cloud.
 Peaceful morning in a primeval forest Y Ty
Y Ty commune center in the clouds.

Lao Chai village (Y Ty).

According to LCE

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