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Nghia Lo

Vietnam · Lao Cai

Nghia Lo is a town in the northwestern highlands of Vietnam, set in the broad Muong Lo valley, one of the largest rice-growing basins in the region. It is closely associated with the Thai ethnic community, known for its stilt houses, textiles and traditional xoe dance. The town is a stopping point on routes towards the terraced rice fields of Mu Cang Chai, and visitors come for valley scenery and local culture.

Practical facts

Local time
UTC+7 · 13 h ahead of Costa Rica
Region
Lao Cai
Main language
Vietnamese
On the map
21.59° N, 104.48° E

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