From Silver Fall to Heaven Gate

Thac Bac and Heaven Gate are must see destination in Lao Cai. Our 1 day tour will take you to Thac Bac on a 30 minutes’ drive. This is a chance to not only enjoy the pure natural beauty but also seeing the lives of the mixed groups of ethnicity. The trip also provides lunch for travelers. Thac Bac waterfall is a breathtaking scenery with white water cascading down from the top. The surrounding is filled with beautiful nature. This is also a very busy fair place on highlands, which sells souvenirs of ethnic minorities such as rings, hats, purses, embroidered towels, wine, precious medicinal plants derived from the Hoang Lien mountain, herbal tea ... diversity in the brocade products, dramatic color. In addition, visitors can taste the different flavor of food in this place.  From Sapa town, about 18km to the North, the road to reach Heaven Gate is meandering around the mountains with vegetation growing on rocky soil. This road is called Tram Ton. When reaching the end of this road, you will be at the top of Hoang Lien Mountain, or the Heaven Gate. Standing at Heaven Gate, you can have a panoramic view of the vast valley below with lusciously green paddy fields, Phong Tho road, even the view of Silver Fall a far. The Silver Fall, standing at around 200m tall, is one of top 10 most beautiful water fall in Lao Cai.