Lai Chau and most ideal tourist destinations

For decades, Lai Chau Province has always seen as a very interesting northwestern destination of Vietnam for both Vietnamese travelers and Western backpackers, particularly for the one who love adventurous places, due to its quietly unfamiliar taste.
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Lai Chau is situated at the Vietnam’s North border regions with Laos and China that’s inhabited by 23 ethnic groups, creating its extraordinary cultural diversity. Together with that, this mountainous land also contains so many remarkable landscapes with definitely attractive tourists sites, making it become one of must-see places in Vietnam. Here are some most popular destinations in Lai Chau that you should never miss out when coming there someday, including:

Sin Ho Town
A view from Sin Ho town
Also named as “the second SaPa” of Vietnam or “the roof of Lai Chau Province”, Sin Ho town has drawn countless number of tourists for its bewitching beauty of nature with verdant lofty mountain ranges, hidden under thick layers of cloud. But just after a torrential rain, the sun will appear and bring out brilliant light, combined with cool breeze blowing over the small town that all somewhat create extremely awesome scenery for Sin Ho. Additionally, the zigzagging and winding roads leading tourists from Phong Tho to Sin Ho also make the journey more and more adventurous and interesting for those has traveled by car or motorbikes.

Pu Sam Cap Grottoes


Pu Sam Cap Grotto’s beauty
Together with Tien Son Cave, Pu Sam Cap grottoes might be another choice for you as having a journey in Lai Chau Province. Particularly, the cave is at about 1,700 meters above the sea level on Pu Sam Cap Mountain that might cause some difficulties for the tourist to get there as having to strenuous walk uphill from the parking lot. However, extraordinary views and the whole scenery of beautiful cave, Nam Ron River and the valley are really deserved for efforts of crossing this hard road.
Here are some of most incredible tourist destinations you should not skip visiting as having the time coming to the Northwestern region of Lai Chau. Really hope that those things listed above are all helpful for you to plan your most interesting journey!!!