Diary of DREAMS
Rice paddies of Sapa and Mu Cang Chai VIETNAM
In Vietnam’s rural areas, layers upon layers of rice paddies descend in varying shades of green, transforming the landscape into a giant topographical map. The best places to see these eye-catching fields in all their glory? Set your GPS for the northwestern districts of Sapa and Mu Cang Chai. Steer clear of the crane-dotted town in Sapa and head for the hills for secluded eco-lodges, challenging mountain trails and fascinating tribal communities. And in Mu Cang Chai, return from exploring the paddies (almost 22 square kilometres of them) to a local guesthouse to sample delicacies from the Hmong people, like fragrant grilled fish with ginger, garlic and peppery mac khen seeds.
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