Festival "Northwest Essence - Lao Cai Beauty" will be held at the Northwestern region for the first time, taking place from October 1 to 3, 2021, in Lao Cai city. The opening of the festival is associated with the program of the 30th anniversary of the re-establishment of Lao Cai province.
On April 16, the People's Committee of Lao Cai province held a conference to meet tourism service businesses in Lao Cai province in order to strengthen exchanges and dialogue between governmental management agencies and tourism businesses in the provinces. The conference was moderated by Mr. Trinh Xuan Truong, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee.
Lao Cai, with its many high mountains, waterfalls, and vast primeval forests, becomes a "gold mine" that can be exploited and developed for adventure tourism.
"On the morning of April 16, the Sa Pa Tourism Association, in collaboration with the Culture - Information Department and Fansipan Sa Pa Cable Car Service Co., Ltd, held the opening ceremony as part of a series of events to stimulate tourism in Sa Pa town." Flower festival themed "Go to Sapa to fly in the middle of flower season".
If you visit Bac Ha town (Bac Ha) on these days, you will be able to admire the beautiful cloudy scenery. Looking down from above, the town on the white plateau appeared romantic, hidden away, and suddenly appearing beneath white clouds.
Sa Pa has been focusing on developing community tourism due to its beautiful natural landscape and rich cultural identities of ethnic groups. Lao Chai and Ta Van, for example, are two community tourism destinations that attract tourists with their peaceful and rustic beauty, but also with the ethnic people who live there.
If you have the opportunity to visit Bac Ha district - Lao Cai these days, you will surely be overwhelmed and amazed by the natural scenery in this place. Bac Ha – the land known as "white plateau" with beautiful plum blossoms every spring. There are markets with rich culture of highlands, with Chay river, bumpy rock falls and rocky mountains built into a mysterious fascinating cave
Bat Xat highland has climate similar to Sa Pa - one of the places that attracts domestic and foreign tourists. However, the results achieved in Bat Xat's tourism development are not commensurate with the potentials and advantages, the number of tourists is low, the budget revenue from tourism activities is not so high.
In the context of increasingly deepening international integration, international cooperation in tourism has been actively implemented by Lao Cai province and obtained many encouraging results.
As a mountainous district in Lao Cai province, Bac Ha has long been an attractive destination for tourists. Over the past years, tourism festival activities, especially winter season in Bac Ha such as horse race in Na Hoi commune, the H’mong khen (pan-pipe) dance competition, Bac Ha rice tray…. is widely known to tourists.