Discovering Y Ty mountainous commune’s pristine beauty
Located approximately 70km from the centre of the northern city of Lao Cai, Y Ty mountainous commune boasts pure air and an amazing natural landscape that gives the area a unique appeal for visitors.
Situated in the heart of the spectacular Nhui Co San mountain range, Y Ty commune sits at an altitude of over 2,000 metres above sea level in Bat Xat district of Lao Cai province. Indeed, the commune therefore serves as an attractive destination for both tourists and photographers who come to enjoy the area’s exquisite views. (Photo: Phi Manh)
A photographer selects the site in order to capture some epic photos when cloud hunting. Large clouds can often be seen early in the morning or late in the afternoon, with the majority of them usually lasting until noon when the sun rises. (Photo: Phi Manh)
A sea of clouds engulfs local valleys and villages throughout the region. (Photo: Phi Manh)
It is widely considered that the best time in which to enjoy the scenery of Y Ty’s breathtaking clouds is between March and April each year. (Photo: Phi Manh)
Tourists who visit Y Ty in either late May or early June will have the chance to enjoy the pristine beauty of local terraced fields. (Photo: Xuan Toan)
Between September and October each year is the harvest season. (Photo: Phi Manh)
A farmer toils away during the busy harvest season. (Photo: Phi Manh)
A peaceful corner of Y Ty (Photo: Phi Manh)
The landscape of Y Ty mountainous commune appears vastly different at different times during a single day. (Photo: Phi Manh)
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