A beautiful road overlooks terraced rice fields.
The mountains provide limited land for wet rice cultivation.

People here take full advantage of hillsides to create beautiful terraced rice fields.

A famous hill in La Pan Tan – Mu Cang Chai. Photographers call it “Mam Xoi” (Tray of sticky rice) hill.

The rocky path up Mam Xoi hill is a challenge for photographers.

Mu Cang Chai’s 500 hectares of terraced rice fields in La Pan Tan, Che Cu Nha, and De Xu Phinh commune were recognized as national heritage sites in 2007 by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

A view of Y Ty area in Lao Cai province
Yellow season in Hoang Su Phi.