The opening ceremony of the Lao Cai international tourism fair on June 5 (Photo: VOV)

Lao Cai international tourism fair features 130 stalls

Featuring 130 stalls and delegations from 120 travel agencies representing more than ten countries and territories, the event is expected to provide a platform for establishing partnerships and attracting more visitors to Lao Cai in the future.

"Do quyen” flowers now in full bloom on Fansipan mountain. (Photo: Sun Group)

"Do quyen” flowers paint Indochina’s roof in spectacular hues

At the misty heights of Fansipan, a spectacular natural landscape unfolds each April, transforming the area into a colourful canvas of “do quyen” blossoms. Situated above 2,000 metres above the sea level, the destination offers travellers an unparalleled experience of one of nature's most breathtaking displays.

Sa Pa to launch tourist products to attract visitors on upcoming holidays

Sa Pa to launch tourist products to attract visitors on upcoming holidays

A series of activities are scheduled to take place in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai – home to the resort town of Sa Pa on the occasion of the five-day holiday of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1) from April 27 to May 1.
Lao Cai targets 8.5 million tourist arrivals in 2024

Lao Cai targets 8.5 million tourist arrivals in 2024

In the wake of an impressive recovery in 2023, the tourism sector in the northern border province of Lao Cai is on a transformative journey, unveiling novel experiences and products as it sets its sights on the ambitious goal of hosting 8.5 million visitors this year.
Lao Cai promotes Bac Ha into unique tourism area

Lao Cai promotes Bac Ha into unique tourism area

With unique cultural characteristics and numerous historical, cultural relic sites, Bac Ha district has been known as an attractive tourism destination of the northwestern mountainous province of Lao Cai.
Snowy Sa Pa attracts crowds

Snowy Sa Pa attracts crowds

Snowfall appearing on the top of Mount Fansipan, a rare phenomenon in a tropical country like Vietnam, attracted a large number of both domestic and international tourists to the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai on December 29.
Lao Cai autumn festival impresses visitors

Lao Cai autumn festival impresses visitors

With a diverse range of activities, including the introduction of new entertainment and tourism offerings, the Bát Xát autumn festival taking place in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai has made impressions on many visitors and also promotes the participation of ethnic minority groups in developing local tourism.
Sports tourism in Lao Cai reels in the tourists

Sports tourism in Lao Cai reels in the tourists

Sports tourism and traditional culture within the autumn festival 2022 in Bat Xat district of the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai have attracted over 60,000 visitors, contributing to promoting new entertainment tourism products in the community.
Lao Cai to welcome 4 million tourists in 2022

Lao Cai to welcome 4 million tourists in 2022

The northern mountainous province of Lao Cai is working to host some 4 million visitors and get more than 15 trillion VND (657.6 million USD) from tourism in 2022, according to its freshly issued culture-tourism development plan for 2020 – 2025.
Sa Pa welcomes nearly 20,000 visitors during New Year holidays

Sa Pa welcomes nearly 20,000 visitors during New Year holidays

Sa Pa township – a famous tourist destination in the northern province of Lao Cai welcomed 17,346 visitors during the three-day solar New Year holiday (January 1-3), according to head of the Culture-Information Office of the township Hoang Thi Vuong.