Travel experience Y Ty – Lao Cai for a more complete trip

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Lao Cai tourism is not only about Sapa, everyone. Y Ty is also a favorite destination in Lao Cai. In this article, Compass Vietnam Travel will share with you the most necessary medical travel experiences .

Lao Cai is a great destination in Northwestern Vietnam tours . People often say that Lao Cai seems to have such a charm. If you have the opportunity to come to Lao Cai, you will see that this statement is also partly correct. Talking to Lao Cai tourism, people often think of Sapa tourism. However, in addition to Sapa, the land of Lao Cai has many interesting destinations for us to explore. One of the destinations that many people love is Y Ty. So when to travel to Y Ty? How to go? Where to go out at Y Ty? Read the Y Ty travel experiences below to find out the answer.

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Y Ty is an attractive tourist destination in Lao Cai. Photo: huongsonsapa.

Introduce a few features about Y Ty

Y Ty is a highland commune located in Bat Xat district, Yen Bai province. Y Ty’s area is 8654 ha and there are about 800 house holds living here. Y Ty is located at an altitude of about 2000m above sea level, so the climate is always cool all year round. This is also the only place in the territory of Vietnam where the Ha Nhi people live. Therefore, when traveling to Y Ty, you will discover the unique and unique cultural features of the Ha Nhi ethnic group.

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Y Ty has a majestic and poetic natural landscape. Photo: kenhhomestay.

Y Ty travel experiences that you should know

What time of year should you travel to Y Ty?

Weather and climate in Y Ty are always cool all year round. Y Ty brings a different beauty at different times. According to Y Ty tourism experience , the most ideal time to explore this land is from September to April next year. This is the time when Y Ty rarely rains or is dry, so it is ideal for cloud hunting.

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You should travel Y Ty in the period from September to March next year. Photo: VYC Travel.

How to move to Y Ty

From Hanoi to Lao Cai

To get to Y Ty, you must first move to Lao Cai. From Hanoi to Lao Cai there are 2 options for you to choose from. One is to go by train or by bus. If traveling by train, it will take about 8 hours and it takes about 5 hours by bus. Although traveling by bus is faster, according to Y Ty travel experience, you should go by train. You choose the departure at 22h. Coming to Lao Cai at 6am is just fine.

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Traveling by motorbike is an enjoyable experience. Photo: gody.

From Lao Cai to Y Ty

The distance from Lao Cai city center to Y Ty is about 80km. According to Y Ty tourism experience , you should rent a motorbike and move by yourself. This will help make the trip more proactive. You can stop at any beautiful place for a view. However, the road to Y Ty is quite difficult, so let those with hard steering wheel drive.

Where to stay at Y Ty?

Although it is a highland commune like Y Ty, it has quite a few motels and homestays to serve the needs of tourists. Here are some places to stay in Y Ty that you can refer to:

Minh Thuong Guest House: 0916 729534 – 0948 840483

Ms. Si’s house: 0127 456667

Mrs. My’s house: 020 3501320

Anh Thang Guest House: 020 3501310

Places you should not miss when traveling to Y Ty

A Lu Commune

One of the destinations that anyone traveling to Y Ty cannot ignore is A Lu commune. A Lu commune is located along the poetic Lung Po stream. The road to A Lu commune is quite dangerous and difficult. However, when you have conquered that road you will be paid well. In front of your eyes is a peaceful and wild village. There are majestic mountains, terraced fields mixed with lovely houses. You will feel like this place seems completely separate from the bustling world outside.

A Lu Commune
A Lu commune with beautiful terraced fields. Photo: dulich24.

Ngai Thau Commune

Not far from A Lu, it is Ngai Thau commune. The road from A Lu to Ngai Thau is considered the most beautiful one in Y Ty. Upon arriving at Ngai Thau, you will immediately be fascinated by the wonderful scenery here. Surrounded by floating clouds.

Ngai Thau Commune
Ngai Thau commune with a fairyland setting. Photo: Bazan Travel.

The Tho Valley

The next destination you should not miss when traveling to Y Ty is the Th Pa valley. The Tho Valley attracts visitors with its poetic terraced fields. If you come to The Po Valley during the ripe rice season, you will have the opportunity to admire a wonderful natural scenery. The whole valley is like a water-color painting.

The Tho Valley
The Tho Valley. Photo: Zing.

Lao Chai Village

If you want to learn about the life as well as the unique and unique culture of the Ha Nhi ethnic group, please come to Lao Chai village. Here you will be able to see the unique houses of Ha Nhi people. They use the soil to build the walls of the house and use straw to roof the roof. Above that straw are green mosses. Dozens of houses like this lie close together, making you feel like you are lost in a fairytale world.

Unique homes in Lao Chai village.  Photo: pinterest.com
Unique homes in Lao Chai village. Photo: pinterest.

Muong Hum Market

Muong Hum Market is a market with many interesting things for you to explore at Y Ty. The market usually meets once a week on Sunday morning. The market is held in Muong Hum commune, Bat Xat district. Every market session comes, the people of Den Sang, Y Ty, Muong Vi, etc., go to the market. They go to the market not only to buy necessities, but also to make friends. Muong Hum Market is also the ideal place for you to enjoy the specialties of Y Ty, Lao Cai.

Muong Hum Market
Muong Hum Market meets every Sunday morning. Photo: bonbien.
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