The snow village covers an area of 1,000 sqm and is designed as a Japanese ancient village. Here visitors could also see a special 9-metre-tall Christmas trees made from 8.000 maize ears and other specialty veggies which are the locality’s signatures.

Tourists to Sapa these days can also take lovely photos with cherry blossoms by the central lake. Better still, if they are lucky, they can also see snowfalls given this winter is forecast to be the coldest in many years.

The Sapa winter tourism festival 2020 themed ‘Snowy Heaven’ is scheduled to last through January 2021./.VNA

Cherry blossoms in full bloom in Sapa

Cherry blossoms in full bloom in Sapa

Cherry blossoms in Sapa Town in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai are currently blooming, attracting lots of visitors to enjoy the stunning winter scenery.

Cloudy Sapa lures photographers

Cloudy Sapa lures photographers

This time of the year, high mountainous areas in the northern province of Lao Cai like Sapa and Y Ty often attract photographers who come to capture stunning cloudy moments.