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Peaceful beauty of Sapa’s Nam Cang

Peaceful beauty of Sapa’s Nam Cang

(VOVWORLD) - Nam Cang is an unspoiled destination in Sa Pa, Lao Cai province. In the local language, Nam Cang means upstream water. Nam Cang is the starting point of three streams: Nam Cang, Nam Pa, and Nam Thang, which provide water for irrigation and human consumption.

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Nam Cang is a green valley, surrounded by forests and mountains.

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The best way to explore Nam Cang is on foot.

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Trekking along forest roads immerses visitors in nature, amid murmuring streams, twittering birds, and rustling leaves.

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Visitors are always impressed by the terraced fields between rocky outcrops.
The ripening rice in August and September makes Nam Cang shine brightly. (Photo: Nguyen Hoa)
 (Photo: Nguyen Hoa)
 (Photo: Nguyen Hoa)
The simple houses of the Dao and the Mong ethnic minorities nestle on the hillside.

The Red Dao grow rice and store their farm tools in wooden huts.

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Visitors pass a silversmith at work, farmer in his field, and children wandering along a babbling brook.  (Photo: Nguyen Hoa)

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