Walks and treks
Sa Pa rice terraces
Sa Pa, Lào Cai
A mountain town in the far north-west, surrounded by spectacular rice terraces and villages of Hmong and Dao people.
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Country facts
Natural features
Thác Bà Lake
Lào Cai
One of the largest man-made lakes in Vietnam, created by a dam in the 1970s, with more than 1,300 forested islands.