Map of The North West Loop - Vietnam
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Adventure the North West Loop of far north Vietnam:

Hoa Binh will be first stop: Hòa Bình is a mountainous province of Vietnam, located in the nation's northwestern region. It borders Phu Tho province and Son La province to the northwest, Hanoi to the north and northeast, Ha Nam province to the southeast, Ninh Binh province to the south and Thanh Hoa province to the south.

the view of a small village in Mai Chau

 Rice field that surrounding the while Thai villages of Poong coong (Hoa Binh Province)

 

The traditional dance of Thai (if you will overnight at the White Thai Village in Lac or Poong coong (Mai Chau Valley), you will have a chance to enjoy the show from a local village band.

Far North Vietnam- The North West Loop
There is plenty of stop over en route for visiting local ethnic villages of Thai, H'mong.

A great opportunity for taking pictures or seeing their daily life or talking to them about the culture (they are all very friendly and welcome).

Far North Vietnam- The North West Loop
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Far North Vietnam- The North West Loop- Mai Chau Village

Far North Vietnam- The North West Loop- Son la Mountains
An old French prison in Son La Town

Far North Vietnam- The North West Loop- Son la Mountains

Green tea plantation - Moc Chau North West Adventure Vietnam

Green tea plantation - Moc Chau North West Adventure Vietnam

Far North Vietnam- The North West Loop- Son la Mountains

Local water wheels that taking water from river to the rice fields (near a Thai ethnic Village, some 60km from DBP town)

Far North Vietnam- The North West Loop- Dien bien Phu Former battle

An old French tank at DBP museum

Far North Vietnam- The North West Loop- Dien bien Phu Former battle
The French weapons that was captured at DBP battle in 1954

we met some forgein tourists from France and USA  at historic site of The head Quarter of French army in DBP ( Former battle1954)

Far North Vietnam- The North West Loop- Dien bien Phu Former battle

Adventure north west Vietnam - Dien Bien phu Former Battle Field

Local H'mong ethnic people (purchasers) are offered a multiple of animal choices, from pigs, birds, dogs  en route

Far North Vietnam- The North West Loop- Local ethnic market en route

Far North Vietnam- The North West Loop- Binh Lu Valley (some 50km from Sapa town)

Far North Vietnam- The North West Loop- Hoang Lien son pass

The villagers of Ban Lac, next to Mai Chau, open their thatched roofs stilt houses to travellers for rustic overnight stays, and often perform the dances and songs for which they are reknown during an evening where guests are invited to drink with long straws an alcoholic beverage called Rau Can.

For those who want to take a day off after long tiring journeys, Kim Boi Hot spring is the right place

Pa Khoang Lake is lying in the centre of ranges of mountains, in a place of beautiful natural sceneries. In spring, mist covers ranges of mountains and small houses which creates a mysterious picture. In summer, the weather is quite nice with blows of cool wind. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty in the distance or row a boat for sight-seeing. All makes a peaceful and romantic picture that is attractive to visitors and tourists.

Dien Bien Phu - The city is best-known for the events which occurred there during the First Indochina War, the Battle of Điện Biên Phủ, during which the region was a breadbasket for the Việt Minh

At front gate of The General Giap Head quarter (Muong Phang Mountains)

Dien Bien Phu Museum

An old French tank on the top of A1 Hill in DBP battle valley.

 

the area of commander of French army - the head office of Christian de Castries ( French general)

 

Walk way to the A1 Hill

 

An old French artillery that near the DBP air field, just 200 meter from the French general headquarter

Lao Cai - Sapa, is a frontier town and capital of Sa Pa District in the Lao Cai province in northwest Vietnam. It is one of the main market towns in the area, where several ethnic minority groups such as Hmong, Dao (Yao), Giay, Pho Lu, and Tay live.

Sapa Mountains (at Hoang Lien Son Pass) - a highlight site on the north west adventure trip Vietnam

Sapa town (at old French church at sapa town center)

Sapa mountains - Way down to Red Zao village of Ta Phin (some 12 km from Sapa town)

H'mong ethnic people at Sapa local market
 

Bac Ha weekend market ( just open on sunday)

Bac Ha H'mong Market

Bac Ha is some 100 km from Sapa town and a great place for exploring its weekend market. 

Car rental for north west adventure trip - Vietnam

car rental for north west adventure trip - Vietnam

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