SAPA IS A PARADISE OF LIFE

Located in northwest Vietnam, at an altitude of 1,600 meters above sea level, with a temperate and tropical climate, the climate is cool all year round. Coming to Sapa, you can enjoy the pleasant weather and feel wonderful. Mountainous terrain, green forests, terraced fields combined with human creativity have created an attractive and romantic scene. Hoang Lien Son mountain range is likened to the ALpes mountain range, a mountain in the west of Sapa, with the highest Fansipan peak in Indochina at 3,143 meters above sea level, suitable for those who like adventurous mountain climbing sports. In addition, there was a cable car operating in 2016 with a safe and sturdy 3-rope system. In Hoang Lien Son National Park, there are also many rare types of vegetation.

Since 1940, the French have turned Sapa into a tourist center of Indochina
A number of villas were built at that time, today there are still some
Western architecture such as Sapa Stone Church... In addition, Sapa also has a love market, boys and girls come here to find partners through musical instruments typical of mountainous people such as flutes
trumpets, leaves... Sapa has main ethnic groups such as H'mong, Dao, Tay, Zday, Xa Pho…
Each ethnic group has different custom and cultural features creating colorful diversity and uniqueness. Today all these cultures and customs are still preserved. There are many other interesting things such as landscape, culture and people here waiting for you to explore. Go and find out you will have more surprises

The mean of SaPa.

SaPa is of Mandarin origin. In Mandarin, the pronunciation is SaPả or SaPá which means sandy beach, because since the town of sapa was established, there is only one Sandy beach where residents often come here to market. From the two words "Sa Pả" Westerners pronounce without accents as SaPa and write it in French as ChaPa, for a very long time later people use ChaPa as a Vietnamese word. Later, this word was uniformly written as SaPa.
In 1948, Sapa was divided into 3 communes: SaPa, Mường Bo, Kim Bôi.
In 1976, when Hoàng Liên Sơn province merged from 3 provinces of Lào Cai, Yên Bái, Nghĩa Lộ, SaPa became a district of Hòang Liên Sơn province.
In 1991, after Lào Cai province was re-established, Sapa is a district of Lào Cai province today, becoming a famous domestic and international tourist destination.
On September 11, 2019, the National Assembly Standing Committee issued Resolution 767/NQ-UBTVQH14 (resolution effective from January 1, 2020). Establishment of Sa Pa town based on the entire area and population of Sa Pa district.

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