Every year, when autumn arrives, the rice harvest season in Lao Cai officially begins. If you are visiting Lao Cai and don’t know where to experience the golden rice fields, here are some of the most beautiful places to to admire the golden harvest season in Lao Cai.
The Pa Valley (Ngai Thau, Y Ty)
The Pa Valley is the attractive destination to explore the beauty of terraced rice fields in the golden season. It is one of the most stunning natural landscapes in Vietnam, known as the “heavenly valley”. The terraced rice fields are like an painting, rendered with the most authentic details of nature and people, reflecting the unique culture of the Northwest highlands.
Y Ty Terraced Rice Fields
Muong Hoa Valley (Lao Chai, Ta Van)
Muong Hoa Valley is one of the famous places to admire the terraced rice fields surrounding the villages of ethnic minorities. This place is surrounded by terraced rice fields of the ethnic minorities. Every year during the harvest season, the terraced rice fields don a new coat of fragrant golden color, reminiscent of the pleasant and gentle aroma of sticky rice in the highlands.
National Monument of Terraced Rice Fields: Muong Hoa Valley
Mu Cang Chai
Mu Cang Chai terraced rice fields are one of the most magnificent natural masterpieces of the Northwest highlands. When autumn arrives, the terraced rice fields like stairways to heaven, simultaneously turn a brilliant golden color, spreading the fragrant scent of ripe rice throughout the space. Here, visitors will be captivated by stunning views such as the rounded shape of the Raspberry Hill (La Pán Tẩn), the impressive curves of the Horseshoe Hill (Chế Cu Nha), or the peaceful valley landscape at Lim Mong and Lim Thai villages.
Mù Cang Chải harvest season attracts a large number of tourists
Plan a trip with your friends and family to visit and experience the most beautiful golden rice fields in Lào Cai!
Nguyen Thuy
