Vietnam’s Northern Province operates 4 more community tourism routes

The People’s Committee of Vietnam’s Northern Lao Cai Province has signed a decision putting four more community tourism routes in two border districts of Muong Khuong and Si Ma Cai into operation to stimulate travel demand in the locality.
Accordingly, Muong Khuong district will have two community tourism routes: Laocai – Ta Lam Waterfall – Pha Long – Ta Gia Khau (Muong Khuong) – Ban Me (Si Ma Cai) – Laocai and Lao Cai – Lung Khau Nhin – Muong Lum hamlet (La Pan Tan commune) – Cam Village (Bao Thang) – Laocai.
The two remaining community tourism routes in Si Ma Cai include: Laocai – Bac Ha town – Can Cau –Si Ma Cai commune – Ban Me commune – Chay River – Ccc Ly – Laocai and Laocai – Bac Ha town – Can Cau –Si Ma Cai town – Quan Than San – Chay River – Coc Ly – Laocai.
These routes, located in Vietnam’s northern mountainous travel roads (crossing Bac Can, Yen Bai, Lai Chau, Lao Cai, and Ha Giang Provinces), have the most beautiful landscapes in Vietnam surveyed and ranked by the Travel Department under the Vietnam National Tourism Administration in 2007.
Travel agents are allowed to take local and foreign tourists to these landscapes under the current existing and entrance regulations.
Lao Cai Province attracts nearly 500,000 tourists annually, with the majority from Europe and Japan doing mountain climbing tours and discovering the cultural characters of ethnic minorities.