The Roads, that can see beautiful Ripe Rice In The Northwest Of Vietnam
Travel to the Northwest by private car, with the stops on the roads to take beautiful pictures
1. Tú Lệ Rice Field, Van Chan district, Yen Bai province. It's 275 km away in 5h30 minutes driving by private car tranfers from Ha Noi.
Tu Le is also one of the most popular routes. As a large valley, in harvest time, the fields are more attractive when viewed from above with many different shades. The ideal time to watch rice in Tu Le this year is between September to early October.
2. Mu Cang Chai district, Yen Bai province: It's 308 km away in 6h30 minutes driving by private car tranfers from Ha Noi.
Mu Cang Chai is a mountainous region with many famous terraces. Depending on the time of the year, the rice fields have different colors. You can combine the journey to explore Mu Cang Chai and Tu Le above mentioned.
3. Sapa, Lao Cai: It's 315 km away in 5hours driving by private car tranfers from Ha Noi via the National Super Highway 05, that makes this trip is faster than Tu Le and Mu Cang Chai, which are closer than Sapa in distance.
Ride away from the center of Sapa, visitors will come to the fields nestled by the majestic mountains. Such as: Muong Hoa valley, Cat Cat, Thanh Kim, Thanh Phu, Ta Van, Lao Chai, Ta Phin. Transportation to Sapa is currently quite easy. From Hanoi, you can also take a public bus or train, which takes about 5-8 hours.
4. Y Ty commune, Bat Xat district, Lao Cai province: It's some km away from Chinese border. It's 70 km away in 2h45 minutes driving by private car tranfers from Sapa.
Y Ty located at an altitude of nearly 2,000 m above sea level, covered with dew all year round. When the season is ripe, this land takes on a different beauty. The road to Y Ty is difficult.
5. Hoang Su Phi district, Ha Giang province. It's 293 km away in 7hours driving by private car transfer from Ha Noi via the quite rugged road.
The golden rice season here is usually from late September to the middle of Oct. It has over 3,600 hectares of terraced fields, of which about 1,380 hectares of rice fields in 11 communes have been recognized as national monuments.
