About 20,000 visitors come to Sapa during the week of Upper Mother Temple Festival in 2022

On the morning of April 3, the People's Committee of Sa Pa Town organized incense worshiping and Folk Ritual Ceremony at Upper Mother Temple.
The procession of the Holy Mother palanquin on the streets of Sapa

Upper Mother Temple is one of the three famous temples of Sa Pa, recognized as a provincial historical and cultural relic since 2005. This is the place to worship Holy Mother Lieu Hanh - one of the four immortals of Vietnam. The temple is the relic associated with the spiritual life and beliefs of the people of Sa Pa town, attracting thousands of tourists every year to visit and worship.

The palanquin is carried from Mountain Mother temple to Upper Mother temple

The Festival week of Sa Pa Upper Mother Temple in 2022 will take place from April 1 to 3 with many unique cultural activities such as: Street Canaval with the theme "Sapa Ethnicities and Holy Mother"; Food and agricultural products fair; procession palanquin program; Folk Ritual and Incense Worshiping at Upper Mother Temple… According to the summary data of the Department of Information and Culture of Sa Pa Town, activities during Festival week of Sa Pa Upper Mother Temple have attracted over 20,000 visitors to come to Sapa.

Leadership of the People's Committee of Sa Pa Town read wishes at the Sa Pa Upper Mother Temple Festival in 2022.
The people and tourists offer incense to Upper Mother Temple

The Festival week of Sa Pa Upper Mother Temple in 2022 is an important highlight in the series of seasonal Sa Pa festival activities. Following the success of this event, in the coming time Sa Pa will continue to organize activities to bring new tourism products to attract tourists to Sa Pa National Tourist Area.

According to LCDT

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