Y Linh Ho - Black Hmong village near Sapa city
Closer to Cat Cat village than Sin Chai village
Y linh Ho is located about 7 km southwest of Sapa town, on the west side of Muong Hoa River.
Y Linh Ho is a small commune composed by a dozen of small hamlets scattering on the very tough mountain
terrain with high and steep mountains. There are some hundred inhabitants from the Black Hmong only
living in this commune. They built their rudimentary houses on their farmland and mainly cultivate
corn and dry rice on the steep hillsides. The only way to get to the commune is on foot from the
main road. It is also the place where people start hiking tours.
Cat Cat people are Wonderful people. Honest, fun loving, hard working, enjoy life and beauty, existentialists.
The Black Hmong of Cat Cat village
are the 3rd largest minority in Vietnam with nearly 900,000 people. Most reside at an altitude between
1,600 and 1,700 meters above sea level in this stunningly beautiful region they call "the city above the clouds ...
As you probably guessed so far, this webpage about Y Linh Ho village is a temporary one.
Our project consist in helping local people by raising funds online with Cat Cat website.
and then on phase 2 we will be publishing other villages websites soon, thank you !