[Photo] International tourists impressed by the beauty of Y Ty's land and people.

Y Ty commune in Lao Cai province is located at an altitude of approximately 2,000 meters above sea level, boasting majestic and beautiful natural scenery and rich cultural identity.

 

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The Y Ty region boasts many picturesque and majestic landscapes, but in the past, few foreign tourists visited due to inconvenient transportation. Since 2025, with improved transportation, Y Ty has welcomed many international tourist groups for sightseeing and experiences.

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Many tourists choose to reach Y Ty by cycling from Sa Pa to experience the mountain route.

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When visiting Y Ty, foreign tourists enjoy experiencing the atmosphere of the ethnic minority villages, and the earthen houses of the Hà Nhì people attract many visitors who come to admire and take photos.

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A Japanese female tourist visited the exhibition booth showcasing Y Ty's specialties and shared that she learned about Y Ty through a Vietnamese travel guidebook.

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Foreign tourists enjoy immersing themselves in the cultural space of the Ha Nhi people, especially participating in their festivals and traditional New Year celebrations.

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Alii (French national, far left) and Jake (French national) are delighted to experience planting trees in Choan Then village in early 2026.

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A group of Malaysian tourists traveling from Sa Pa to Y Ty in August 2025 were delighted to experience the ancient stone road of Y Ty.

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Tourists from the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany shared the joy of meeting each other in Y Ty, creating unforgettable memories.

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A foreign tourist excitedly shared beautiful photos of Y Ty with the locals.

 

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The increasing number of foreign tourists visiting and experiencing Y Ty contributes to spreading the beauty of Y Ty's land and people to the world, helping Y Ty tourism to develop further.

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Source: Tran Tuan Ngoc - Lam Minh Tu (Lao Cai Online Newspaper), Saturday, January 31, 2026 - 13:11 (GMT+7)

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