Saturday, March 12, 2011

Sa Pa

Administrative divisions: Sa Pa Town, Hau Thao Commune, Phung commune, Ta phin Village, Sai Nam Commune, Thanh Phu Commune Sa Pa, Lao Chai Village, Middle Village, Brush, San Kingfisher Lake Village, Thanh Kim, Ho The Village, Social History Pan, Suoi Contractors, Ta Van Commune, Commune The Minerals, Tambon Ta, bulge Giang, Nam Cang Commune


Natural conditions and climate
In the West - North of our country, Sa Pa is a highland district of Lao Cai province, a land of modest, quietly but contains many things hidden wonders of the natural scene. Natural beauty of Sapa is associated with human creativity with the topography of the mountains, green forests, the paintings are arranged in the layout of a harmonious region have created a landscape excellent romantic appeal. Sank in heavy clouds made bồng disease Sapa as a city in mist fanciful, draw up a picture of Son Thuy own situation. Here, things are invaluable resources that cool fresh air, bringing many diverse nuances. Located at an average elevation of 1500m - 1800m, Sapa climate should take at least several shades of Origin Left temperate, with average temperatures 15-18 ° C.


Located 38 km from the town of Lao Cai to Hanoi and 376 km. For here are two roads: one from the town of Lao Cai, one from Binh Lu (Lai Chau) to, with enough means such as trains, cars, motorcycles, cars horse ...

Sa Pa language name from the phone. Mandarin called Sa - Pa, "Sa" is the sand, "Pa" is the beach. Places of "sand" is the right for 32 km from Lao Cai to Sapa. Old days no Sapa, inhabitants of this land is for the "sand" which, therefore, local people who also say "to Sa Pa market.
Two words "Sa Pa, the Western pronunciation without, so to Sa Pa and they have two letters written in French the word is" Cha Pa "and a very long time people were called" Cha Pa " the sense of the word Vietnamese.
It Sapa today, before a circuit module to the muddy red water, so the locals called "Hung Ho," "Hung" is red, "Ho" is the age, the springs, streams red.



Sa Pa is the top Phan-Xi-Pang 3143 m high on the Hoang Lien Son range. Call Hoang Lien Son, because only on this mountain celandine, a precious medicinal herbs, rare, apart from the Hoang Lien range is "mine" of information, such as oil and precious wood species, including the birds, like chickens Congo, bears, monkeys, painting of ocean and thousands of drugs. National forests Hoang Lien Son has 136 species of birds, 56 mammals, 553 species of insects. There are 37 mammal species recorded in the "red book of Vietnam". Hoang Lien Son has 864 forest plant species, including 173 species of medicinal plants.

Ham Rong Mountain Sapa is right near town, any visitor can be up to the panoramic view of the town, Muong Hoa valley, Sa Pa, Ta phin hidden in fog smoke. Currently, embellished with hand of man, is a real Ham Rong landscapes full of flowers left of Sa Pa. And, if someone has to Shilin (Yunnan, China), the Ham Rong can also help you imagine the Shilin is. To Ham Rong, tourists like to touch the garden, clouds preferred closed body, flowers bright ground.
Sa Pa have old church just from town to town and go back toward the northeast, on the way to the Ta phin is there a monastery was built near the stone in a whole hillside clear, cool . Through the monastery by walking three kilometers to the north is a cave with enough width may contain a number of medium-sized groups of troops. In many stalactites hang create interesting shapes period as the first dance, the delegation seated, far fields, woods sparkling. Ta in this filter is two ethnic Mongolian and Dao has created production facilities in brocade export sales for both home and abroad is quite famous.


Hoa Muong people go right away to long and just look forward to eating meals of fish home. Special Muong Hoa valley is 196 Hon carved many of the exotic ancient people thousands of ten thousand years ago that many archaeologists are still not decode the information. Area was carved ancient relics ranked national and state is being proposed world heritage ranking. We looked up ngước Silver Falls from a height of 200 m above the water line down Austria forming sound forest and mountain spring.

Sa Pa is the "kingdom" of flowering fruit, as training flowers, peach to yellow, small yellow train, Miss Plum, plum purple, plum three flowers, lay single, flowering plum, flowering pear, flowering peach, daisy, flowers pink flowers ... especially immortal live forever with time ...

Sa Pa with 6 people and residents groups, each ethnic culture has a separate fund. Striking features of Sa Pa is a festival "POC forests" of people on Thin Ta Van Giay lunar month, along with festival forests POC Assembly also "span San (mountain bike) of Mongolia, Holidays" New Year dance "of the Red Dao, all took place in May every year Tet.
However, what the country is known version of the Sa Pa market, one of the 18 administrative divisions of Sa Pa is only one market meeting on Sunday in the district capital (Sapa). People have to go far away from the 7th day and night Saturday is all the way happy together by the folk songs of the son of Mongolian girls, the Dao, by the sound of each Forum, the flute, Mongolia's praise, by the bowl full of wine people with age ... and people have given it the "market situation".

Sa Pa wake potential, increase infrastructure investment for tourism development. With over 57 motels and hotels (including Hotel 3-4 stars) found in Sa Pa welcomes thousands of passengers in domestic and international vacation day and night, welcoming hundreds of visitors a day visit . Tourism is really leverage the economic - social Sa Pa, contributing to reduce household poverty rate from 70% in 1992 to 22% in 2000. Sa Pa is determined to build a sustainable tourist center famous nationwide.

Source: www.vietnamtourism.com

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