Embark on an unforgettable trip to Northern Vietnam, with Sapa tours explore Y Ty commune taking you through rolling mists, breathtaking hills, and rich heritage. Unlike Sapa Tours, Y Ty commune is a hidden retreat, offering an off-beat, real-life, and real-life experience. Perched at a height of over 2,000 meters sea level, in a state of remoteness, is a retreat for three communities, namely, Ha Nhi, H’mong, and Dao Do, renowned for traditional Trinh Tuong earth houses and rich heritage. With a 2-day tour or 3-day tour, cloud-chasing at Ngai Thau, trekking through breathtaking paddy lands, and a vibrant village marketplace visiting is in store for you. In case, your heart desire is for a real-life, off-beat, real-life experience over Sapa Tours, then Sapa tours explore Y Ty commune is your dream trip for your presence
Joining Sapa tours explore Y Ty commune is an unforgettable trip that will introduce you to breathtaking landscapes, off-the-beaten-road ethnic villages, and challenging trekking routes. One of the most magical experiences in Y Ty, and possibly one of Sapa’s most magical experiences, is cloud hunting at Ngai Thau, in which a sea of clouds spreads over the valleys, creating a surrealistic picture. The best time for such a view is between September and April, and for that reason, a must-visited site for photographers and nature lovers.
Beyond the panoramic view, the Y Ty commune district subjects visitors to a rich cultural experience with the Ha Nhi, H’mong, and Dao Do minorities. In Choan Village, one can tour centuries-old earthen homesteads of Trinh Tuong, and learn about traditional customs, and promenades through Saturday’s bustle at the homemade souvenirs and exotic specialties-filled marketplace. For adrenalin-fanatics, trekking through A Lu and Ngai Thau’s paddies, or climbing Lao Than Peak (2,860m), the Y Ty Roof is a journey of a lifetime.
A visit to Lung Po, where the Red River enters Vietnam is one of Sapa’s tours explore Y Ty commune highpoints, with a chance to stand at Vietnam’s boundary marker – Milestone 92. To make your trip even sweeter, don’t miss out on seeing the Kho Gia Gia Festival, a little-seen ethnic ritual with traditional dances and harvesting ceremonies. For a shot of adventure, a glimpse of culture, and unspoiled beauty, Sapa Tours to Y Ty promises an unforgettable journey into one of Vietnam’s most breathtaking off-the-beaten-path treasures!
Y Ty commune (Sours: vietnamtimes)
05:00 AM – Depart from Hanoi
Your journey begins early morning when we leave Hanoi and drive via the new high-speed expressway to Lao Cai. Chill out and appreciate the changing view as we drive deeper into North Vietnam’s hills and mountains.
11:30 AM – Lunch in Lao Cai & Transfer to Y Ty
Arriving in Lao Cai, we make a refreshing stop and enjoy a traditional lunch, partaking in real region-inspired dishes. After that, we drive towards the rural and scenic Y Ty commune.
2:00 PM – Check-in at Lung Po (Milestone 92)
One of the most important stops in Sapa tours explore Y Ty commune and one such stop is Lung Po, a location with a rich cultural and heritage background, through which enters the Red River. Milepost 92 allows one to photograph at Vietnam’s boundary marker, a location with a rich heritage and much cultural and historical value.
4:00 PM – Cloud Hunting at Ngai Thau
Get ready for one of the most unforgettable experiences in your journey, pursuing clouds at Ngai Thau, one of Vietnam’s most highland villages. Standing at a height of over 2,300 meters sea level, such a site is famous for its sea of floating clouds, producing an unreal and dreamlike atmosphere. Enjoy taking unforgettable photos and taking in the cool mountain air when beholding such a magical act of nature.
7:00 PM – Homestay Check-in & Traditional Ha Nhi Dinner
As the sunset nears, we arrive at our rural ethnic homestay, and at your welcoming hands, receive warm hospitality at the hands of the Ha Nhi tribe. Enjoy a flavorful traditional meal, with locally prepared dishes including smoked pork, chicken with herbs, and glutinous rice. In the evening, stroll through Y Ty village, with its mystical atmosphere, surrounded by centuries-old earthen structures of Trinh Tuong, and retire for the night.
Ngai Thau (Sours: vnexpress)
6:00 AM – Sunrise Photography at Choan Then Village
Wake up early in the morning to see the first sunlight filtering through the morning fog, creating a mystical gold glow over Choan Then Village. It is one of Y Ty commune’s most photographed sites, with traditional homesteads of Ha Nhi nestled in between high-rising hills in peaceful tranquility.
9:00 AM – Explore Muong Hum Market
No Sapa tours could conclude without a visit to a traditional ethnic marketplace, and a visit to the Muong Hum Marketplace is an unforgettable cultural experience. On a Sunday, the colorful marketplace brings together H’mong, Dao, Ha Nhi, and Giay tribespeople, attired in their colorful traditional attire. Shop for one-of-a-kind, locally-created fabrics, silver jewelry, and traditional foods, and have a bargain in a real-life, rural marketplace, and an opportunity to buy souvenirs and view real rural life.
12:00 PM – Lunch in Muong Hum & Return to Hanoi
After a morning of meandering, a satisfying lunch in Muong Hum, featuring such treats as grilled river fish and buffalo meat, sees us off homeward to Hanoi, with memories of Y Ty’s breathtaking beauty and experiences lingering in our minds.
7:00 PM – Arrival in Hanoi & End of Tour
By evening, we return to Hanoi, having finished an unforgettable Sapa tours explore Y Ty commune. It’s not a trip, but an escape into beauty, culture, and nature, in fact, an escape into breathtaking lands and nature.
Choan Then Village (Sours: dulichdemen)
05:00 AM – Depart from Hanoi to Sapa
Our journey begins early in Hanoi, and we drive out onto the Sapa-bound high-speed expressway. The drive takes in panoramic views of rolling hills, winding riverways, and emerald-green valleys, and sets the stage for an unforgettable journey.
11:30 AM – Explore Lao Chai & Ta Van Villages in Sapa
Unlike shorter Sapa Tours, with this tour, you have more time to explore the renowned Lao Chai and Ta Van village, both inhabited by H’mong and Giay minorities. Stroll through endless rice paddies, mix with village craftsmen, and witness life in one of Vietnam’s most breathtaking villages.
2:00 PM – Transfer to Y Ty via Lung Po (Milestone 92)
Heading deeper into district Bat Xat, we stop at Lung Po, through which formally enter Vietnam. Milepost 92 is a must-stop for a stop and a check-in, offering a thrill and nationalistic sensation when we stand at the edge of Vietnam’s boundary.
4:00 PM – Cloud Hunting at Ngai Thau
Upon arrival at Ngai Thau, stand in awe for one of your most memorable experiences during your trip, above sea level, with the entire valley below veiled in a soft, white cloud cover. That unparalleled cloud-chasing thrill is what transforms Sapa tours explore Y Ty commune into a dream journey for any adventurer.
7:00 PM – Check in at Ethnic Homestay & Enjoy Traditional Dinner
Spend the evening in a warm homestay with an ethnic background, surrounded by centuries-old earthen homesteads of Trinh Tuong. Savor a warm, traditional Ha Nhi meal, including roasted mountain pork, smoky buffalo meat, and steamed rice in a bamboo pot.
Lung Po (Sours: eholiday)
05:00 AM – Trek to Lao Than Peak (2,860m) – The Roof of Y Ty
Today is for actual adventurers! We begin an early morning ascent to Lao Than Peak, Northern Vietnam’s best cloud-chasing site. With a height of 2,860 meters, it’s elevation treats climbers who dare its summits with panoramic views of floating clouds below them. The challenging but thrill-filled ascent makes it a must for Sapa Tours’ thrill-seeking visitors.
12:00 PM – Lunch at a Ha Nhi Family Home
After the journey, resting and refreshed with a homestyle meal at a traditional homestead of Ha Nhi ethnicity minorities. Enjoy and observe the hospitality and hospitality of minorities and understand traditional customs and living styles.
04:30 PM – Sunset at Ngai Thau
The day concludes in a mystical atmosphere with a sunset view over Ngai Thau, with gold sunlight glinting off paddy lands and cloud-shrouded ridges.
7:00 PM – Return to Homestay for a Relaxing Night
After an activity-filled day, unwind in idyllic village life in a peaceful village, immersing yourself in Y Ty’s tranquility under a sky filled with stars.
6:00 AM – Visit Y Ty’s Local Market
On our final morning, we explore Y Ty’s vibrant ethnic marketplace, a social community for H’mong, Ha Nhi, and Dao communities. It’s an ideal opportunity to buy one-off souvenirs, such as woven cloth, silver jewelry produced with one’s hands, and traditional healing herbs.
12:00 PM – Lunch in Muong Hum
Before heading towards Hanoi, we have our farewell meal in Muong Hum, feasting on specialties including roasted chicken of the hills and riverine grills.
7:00 PM – Arrival in Hanoi & End of Tour
As we make our return journey to Hanoi, our incredible Sapa tours explore Y Ty commune, memories, and photographs forever etched in our minds.
Y Ty’s Local Market (Sours: vietnam)
Y Ty is a beauty at any season, but your best option will depend on your activity of choice.
No matter when you arrive at Sapa Tours, Y Ty will have an unforgettable experience with its breathtaking beauty and rich culture.
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Y Ty is an off-the-beaten-path site, and traveling to it entails taking added precautions to have a safe and enjoyable journey.
Don’t miss out on visiting Sapa tours explore Y Ty commune’s magnificent beauty, rich cultures, and exciting experiences. Whatever your heart’s desire, cloud hunting at Ngai Thau, trekking through gold-colored paddies, or immersing yourself in traditional customs – an unforgettable Y Ty experience is waiting for you at any chance.
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An amazing sapa tour to admire the dramatic scenery of Sapa Hill Station in the northwest of Vietnam such as imposing rice terraces, stunning green valleys, hills row on hills, mountains of mountains.
Three days of Sapa easy trekking to explore the most iconic attractiveness of Sapa such as rice terraces, lush-green valleys, imposing mountains rows of mountains, the cultural diversity.
To do the athletic activities as easy trekking to visit the rustic hill tribe villages via the stunning rice terraces, to meet at the friendly communication with local ethnic people, enjoy local foods.
The tour bring you to Sapa easy trekking tour to ethnic villages & O Quy Ho Glass bridge where travelers floating experience by the imposing scenery around and the deep smoking bottom.
