Tien Nu Cave is a tourist destination that should not be missed on the tourist route of Nghia Lo, Mu Cang Chai, Yen Bai. Tien Nu Cave is located in Tu Le commune, Van Chan, Yen Bai province. The cave is about 1km deep and leads underground, with streams flowing in some sections. Since 2018, this cave has been opened for tourism. According to local legend, hundreds of years ago, beautiful fairies descended from Khau Pha heaven gate and stopped to bathe in Nam Lung and Nam Hon streams in Tu Le field. Tien Nu Cave is where they change their clothes. According to Thai ethnic legend, Tien Nu Cave is associated with the story of the fairy Han. The ancient Muong Lo area was the capital of the Thai people. Legend has it that hundreds of years ago, evil enemies from far away invaded to subdue and enslave the Thai people. Miss Han, originally a fairy who came to earth, loved the people so she transformed into a beautiful girl leading the people to expel the invaders. People's lives returned to peace, Han flew back to heaven. Legend has it that Tien Nu cave is one of the caves that Han used to store food, weapons... Coming to Tien Nu cave, visitors can admire the pristine beauty, majestic stone caves, and sometimes hidden stalactites in Tien Nu cave. Along the road nearly 1km deep in the mountain, we can endlessly admire the strange, wild scenes left by nature. In addition, somewhere there are artistic statues (recreated by the hands of artisans) shimmering under colorful lights, making it easy for visitors to think of a time when people used to live here in the wild. It can be said that this is one of the most beautiful caves in the Northwest of Vietnam. The stalactites combine shimmering, magical light and colors that easily make visitors think of the background of a historical movie. With the unique landscapes that nature bestows, along with the passion and effort of investors, Tien Nu Cave has truly captivated many tourists. Surely, soon, Tu Le commune, Van Chan district will not only be famous for its delicious Tam sticky rice specialties or beautiful hot mineral springs, young women in grass-clothed shirts with slim waists and white skin, but Tien Nu cave will also be famous. becoming a favorite address for tourists every time they visit the western land of Yen Bai.
Yen Bai
From September to October.
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Khai Trung Green Plains is one of the beautiful Yen Bai destinations that you should not miss when you have the opportunity to visit the land of Ngoc Luc Yen. This place has very poetic and attractive natural scenery that has received a lot of attention and love from tourists everywhere. Belonging to Luc Yen district, Yen Bai province, Khai Trung has long been famous as a beautiful and poetic land, so this place has a great attraction for tourists from near and far. Located at an altitude of about 700m above sea level, Khai Trung has a very fresh and cool climate. The temperature here is always about 2-3 degrees lower than other regions. Therefore, when coming to this Yen Bai tourist destination to explore, visitors will feel very comfortable and relaxed. Khai Trung green plateau is not too far from Yen Bai city. Only about 100km you can travel here without too many difficulties on the road. Compared to other areas in the mountainous and forested region of Yen Bai, Khai Trung is a plain area with relatively flat ground. The total area of this plateau is 15 hectares. This place is adjacent to the Ao Den and Khe Rung mountain ranges on the left, and on the right side is adjacent to the Pu Nam Cho mountain range. Therefore, the natural scenery of this plain is very beautiful and attractive. In particular, the climate in Khai Trung is very fresh and cool, so it is very suitable for you to choose as a place to rest and relax during your trip to Yen Bai. Located in the land of Ngoc Luc Yen, Khai Trung is a green plain area that is not only beautiful but also very quiet and peaceful. Therefore, anyone who sets foot in this land to explore will feel excited. Because the feeling of resting, relaxing and admiring the scenery is wonderful. Coming to the green plains of Khai Trung during flower blooming season will be the most ideal time for you to choose. Because at this time, Khai Trung is very beautiful and poetic when everywhere is filled with colorful flowers that make people's hearts flutter. The reason this place has such a colorful valley of flowers is because the climate in Khai Trung is very cool, so the tourism cooperative here has planted a number of pilot flower species. After that, thanks to this flower field, Khai Trung became even more attractive to tourists. With more than 40 different types of flowers grown on the green plain, this place has become a vibrant and blooming flower valley. Therefore, the highlight that creates the attraction for Khai Trung Yen Bai tourist area is the valley of flowers blooming sweetly. This flower valley area is very methodically invested with many different construction items. As the reception headquarters, next to it is a restaurant area specializing in serving delicious Yen Bai specialties. Next is the infinity swimming pool in the back row and finally the colorful butterfly flower garden, check-in photo area with peanut grass hill, sunflower garden, pinwheel hill, orchid garden, and wallflowers. , azalea... There are more than 40 different types of flowers grown in the green plains of Khai Trung, so the scenery here is very beautiful and colorful. All have contributed to creating a picture of wild and beautiful nature for this wonderful green plain. It is the wild scenery with rolling mountains and blooming flowers that has made so many people fascinated and immersed. Because it seems that just by coming here, you will forget all your worries and worries and instead feel a feeling of relaxation and mental refreshment. The next highlight that Khai Trung green plateau impresses visitors when visiting is the cave area. Located not far from the flower valley, only about 2km, you will reach Diem cave. This is the famous cave in Khai Trung. In summer, this destination has a distinct difference. The inside and outside temperatures are completely different. Therefore, when preparing to enter the cave to explore, you should stand for a while in the area in front of the cave to gradually get used to the temperature inside the cave before proceeding to enter. When you set foot inside, you will see how beautiful this place is. The shimmering and magical beauty of the interior lighting system will leave you overwhelmed. In this cave area, there are many beautiful stalactites with all different shapes. From tam da to Buddha's hand, dragon head or sky drum pillar... These images make the caves at Khai Trung Yen Bai tourist area even more attractive and outstanding. In addition, when traveling to Khai Trung, visitors can also learn and discover many new things. These include the unique cultural experiences of the people here and through them, you will learn about the customs and cultural and spiritual life of the people of Khai Trung and Yen Bai. . Khai Trung land is truly an ideal resting place for those who want to temporarily leave the noisy, bustling life of a bustling city. Instead, there is the feeling of living close to nature and immersing yourself in a rustic, simple, and peaceful atmosphere. It is because of these rustic and simple things that make this land even more attractive and special in the eyes of tourists. Khai Trung green plain area - one of the ideal destinations for you when traveling to Yen Bai.
Yen Bai
From September to March
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Sa Ren Yen Bai village is a beautiful Thai village with a fresh and peaceful landscape, unique local Thai culture and many delicious dishes that make travelers fall in love. Sa Ren Yen Bai village is increasingly known to tourists from near and far thanks to the beauty of its peaceful village. This is a village located in Nghia Loi commune, Nghia Lo town, Yen Bai province. From the center of Yen Bai city, tourists follow Highway 32 to Nghia Lo area and ask local people for directions to the village. Although quite far from the city center, Sa Ren village possesses beautiful scenery thanks to its location along the banks of Thia stream. After about 2 hours traveling from the center to the village, visitors have the opportunity to enjoy a very peaceful and quiet natural scenery. This village is the residence of Thai people, helping you better understand the local culture of the people in the village. Try once to visit Sa Ren Yen Bai village, maybe you will fall in love with the beautiful scenery and people here. When you first come to the village, you will be immediately attracted by the image of ancient wooden stilt houses, by the shady bamboo clumps planted along the stream banks and the roads stretching along the village. Like many other destinations in Yen Bai, Sa Ren village is blessed with majestic, peaceful and poetic beauty by nature. This place has a fresh and cool climate all year round. Visitors to the village just need to walk on the small road connecting the houses together to fully feel the tranquility of this place. According to many people, you should take the time to cycle along the stream banks, go through the fields to watch the clouds and sky, rice fields, mountains and forests and the stilt roofs of the Thai ethnic people here. In particular, you can also go to the hot springs or spend time going to Muong Lo market, and visit more destinations in nearby Nghia Lo. Sa Ren Yen Bai village is beautiful all year round, beautiful at every moment of the day. On sunny mornings, Sa Ren is clear and gentle. Every afternoon, the village is engulfed in kitchen smoke emanating from the roofs, the scene is so peaceful. Only by walking around the village yourself, tiring your feet on the roads, will you fully feel the beauty of this village. When traveling here, tourists can eat, stay and live with local Thai people to learn more about the language, writing, communication, festivals, rituals, etc. of the local people. Along with the general development of society, people here are also gradually eliminating bad customs and investing in tourism to improve their lives. Visiting this beautiful village in Yen Bai, visitors also have the opportunity to learn about the unique traditional culture of the Thai and Dao people here. People in the village have long experience in using herbal leaves to treat diseases. Therefore, visitors to the village can experience soaking in the bathtub to relax and restore health. If you have a lot of time, stay in the village for a few days to watch the typical Thai entertainment and dance performances. In addition, indigenous people also entertain tourists with many famous delicacies such as bamboo-tube rice, black banh chung, crispy fried crickets, etc. Every dish is prepared according to local cuisine with unforgettable flavors. Today, Sa Ren Yen Bai village is a beautiful village that attracts many tourists from all over to visit and explore. People in the village started opening homestays to serve the accommodation needs of tourists. Coming here, you can rest in Thai people's stilt houses and eat delicious dishes prepared by Thai people. Because Sa Ren village is located in Nghia Lo, visitors can combine many other destinations such as Muong Lo field, Chao Ha village, Ban Hoc, Suoi Giang,... These are all places with beautiful landscapes and bring Many memorable experiences for visitors. Yen Bai travel itinerary is also filled with more memories. Sa Ren Yen Bai village is a beautiful, peaceful and culturally rich village of the Thai people. Coming here to live like a local for a few days is enough for visitors to feel the life of local people. Every experience in Sa Ren village is very interesting and interesting, helping you have a wonderful journey in this land.
Yen Bai
From January to December
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Mo Mu Cang Chai Waterfall is a destination that attracts tourists because of its wild and natural beauty. Admiring the beauty of this large waterfall really makes us feel very small with nature and the land and sky of Mu Cang Chai. Mo Waterfall is located between Na Hang A and Na Hang B mountains, Mo De commune, Mu Cang Chai district, Yen Bai province. This place has a beautiful natural waterfall like peaceful white silk sheets flowing slowly down from the top of the mountain, creating the charming Thac Mo stream as it is today. Dream waterfall is located in a pristine natural location surrounded and protected by the Northwest mountains and forests, so the air is cool and the temperature is very pleasant all year round. From Mu Cang Chai town, you will walk about 30 minutes to reach the dream waterfall, the location of the waterfall is quite close to the People's Committee of Mo De commune. To get to Thac Mo, you need to go to Mu Cang Chai town first. From the town center, you can ask local people for directions, then go onto the small trail - turn right onto the small road when you meet Suoi Mo guesthouse. From here you will need to walk because transportation is difficult. Walk about 30 minutes and you can reach this peaceful dream waterfall. To say exactly when this waterfall is most beautiful is very difficult, because each season has its own unique beauty. In some seasons, the water flow gently attracts, the beauty is peaceful and simple. During the strong water season, this stream has a brave, majestic beauty, and a majestic scene that echoes heaven and earth. If the tourist season at Mo Waterfall is the busiest, it can be said to be around September and October every year, because tourists go to Mu Cang Chai to visit and see the many ripe rice terraces, combined with admiring the pristine natural scenery of the waterfall. Dream. This season, getting to Thac Mo is very beautiful, the weather is favorable, the road is not too difficult, there is little rain, the waterfall water flows gently. In addition, there is another season to visit Apricot Waterfall that is also extremely beautiful, which is the water pouring season in May and June every year. At this time, the people are in the plowing season, so the terraced fields are mirrored with extremely unique beauty. This season, coming to Mo waterfall to admire the scenery is like getting lost in a real fairy tale. The scene is beautiful, shimmering, and magical. On this occasion, there are many sudden showers, so if you go to Apricot waterfall, please note, wear anti-slip shoes and prepare a raincoat or umbrella to avoid getting wet. The beauty of Mo Waterfall lies not only in the waterfall but also in the path to conquer this magical Mo Waterfall. To reach the waterfall, you will need to cross the forest, wade streams and go through small roads and trails left by local people who have traveled many times. The small road follows the edge of the forest, along the way you can see a diverse ecosystem of the Northwest old forest. From tiny flowers to giant trees, everything blends together layer upon layer, combined with the scent of the forest and the chirping of birds, everything seems to be merged to create a beautiful song. The symphony is extremely peaceful and gentle. From the first moment you set foot on Thac Mo, you will immediately realize that all your efforts have been worth it. Standing from a high point at the waterfall, you will see Thac Mo as beautiful as a colorful painting with the pink and white colors of apricot and plum blossoms, mixed with a bit of bright red from wild banana flowers and the clear blue Northwest sky. along with the pure white color of the upstream waters. All of them together beautify the scenery of Thac Mo, which is both wild and majestic, but also equally romantic and poetic. The first floor of Mo Waterfall stretches over 30 meters with water flowing day and night from above like sparkling diamond strings. Meanwhile, in the second level of the main waterfall is a small natural lake with white foam all year round. This is also an ideal stop for those who want to splash around in the cool water. The third floor area of Thac Mo is compared to a funnel mouth, making the scenery of this place even more magical and captivating. Meanwhile, the fourth floor area of Thac Mo is compared to the curtains of a magnificent palace. The water flows from a height of over 5 meters downward regardless of day or night, making the scenery here both majestic and wild but also very romantic and lyrical. If you have the opportunity to come to Thac Mo, you will be able to fully feel the beauty of the majestic, wild but also very simple and idyllic highlands of the Northwest. Besides the romantic scenery that many people miss, Thac Mo still has a fresh, airy atmosphere all year round with the gentle scent of forest flowers and the chirping sounds of birds calling. All together make Thac Mo a destination that many people remember, not inferior to other famous landscapes in Yen Bai such as Suoi Giang, Pu Nhu Waterfall or Muong Lo Field. The waterfall is also where people in the area often come here to live, wash clothes, and bathe in the waterfall. If tourists are lucky, they can see the lives of indigenous people, talk with them to understand more about the lives, habits and culture of the people. Coming to Mo Waterfall, visitors will feel the majesty of the peace and wilderness of the mountainous region, the fresh, pure air with the scent of forest flowers, all of which will be unforgettable moments for a tourist. Once you come, you'll want to come many more times.
Yen Bai
From September to October
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Yen Bai is a famous land of Vietnamese tourism, where there are high mountains to hunt clouds, beautiful waterfalls to conquer and impressive scenery of terraced fields and tea fields. And in Yen Bai, there is a destination called "The Four Great Death Lands" - challenging those who love to conquer to find pristine natural scenery. Hang De Cho has long become a difficult challenge for those passionate about exploration. If you have the opportunity to travel to Yen Bai, try exploring this exciting destination. Hang De Cho Waterfall is located in Lang Nhi commune, Tram Tau district, Yen Bai province, nestled in the middle of Ta Xua nature reserve. This place is surrounded by towering mountains, vast primeval forests and rustic villages of the Mong people. The road to the waterfall is quite difficult, visitors have to overcome high slopes, shallow streams and slippery trails. However, it is this ruggedness that creates a unique appeal for Hang De Cho Waterfall, attracting tourists who love to explore and adventure. The name "Hang De Cho" originates from the name of a Mong village located nearby. In the Mong language, "Hang De Cho" means "stream of water flowing down from above". This name partly describes the majestic beauty of the waterfall, with streams of white water falling from a height of dozens of meters. Waterfall As expected of being the "four great places of death" of the reserve, Hang De Cho Waterfall is not only an ideal destination for those who love to explore nature but also a place for you to conquer yourself and experience the wonders of nature. the most wonderful thing. As the main highlight of the waterfall, Hang De Cho waterfall is more than 100m high, with white water pouring down, creating a giant water curtain. The roaring sound of the waterfall is like a majestic symphony of nature, mixed with the chirping of birds and the gurgling stream to create a melodious song, taking visitors into a fairyland. The water flows down strongly, creating white foam, creating an extremely impressive scene. The sound of the waterfall is like the roar of a fierce beast, echoing throughout the mountains and forests, making visitors feel overwhelmed by the majesty of nature. The foot of Hang De Cho waterfall is a jade green lake, so clear that you can see schools of small fish swimming around. This lake is like a precious gem surrounded by high cliffs, creating an extremely poetic and mysterious scene. The jade green color of the lake is like a mirror reflecting the deep blue sky, creating an extremely beautiful natural picture. The lake water is cool and refreshing, an ideal place for you to cool off and relax after an arduous journey of conquest. Around Hang De Cho waterfall is a large primeval forest, with ancient trees and diverse vegetation. The lush green of the trees, the chirping of birds, and the gurgling stream create a picture of wild, majestic and vibrant nature. Breathing fresh air and admiring the pristine natural landscape, visitors will feel like they are immersed in nature, away from the noise and bustle of modern life. Hang De Cho Waterfall not only possesses majestic beauty but also brings visitors extremely interesting and unforgettable experiences. After the arduous journey of conquest, you will be immersed in the cool water at the foot of the waterfall. The cool water will help you dispel fatigue, stress and give you a feeling of refreshment and relaxation. The area around Hang De Cho waterfall is an ideal place for you to camp overnight. Sitting by the campfire, looking at the starry sky and listening to the chirping of insects will bring you extremely interesting and unforgettable experiences. Hang De Cho Waterfall is an ideal place for you to admire the scenery and take photos. The majestic beauty of the waterfall, turquoise lake and pristine natural scenery will make you take beautiful photos. On the way to the waterfall, you can visit Lang Nhi village of the Mong people to learn about their culture and customs. You can participate in activities such as brocade weaving, flute dancing, love singing, etc. to better understand the lives of the people here. Coming to Hang De Cho waterfall, visitors can enjoy rustic dishes such as crispy fried crickets, bird cakes, kitchen buffalo meat... Summer to fall is the best time to go swimming in the waterfall, so is Hang De Cho. Thus, from July to early November is the warm summer and autumn season suitable for conquering the falls. Conquering Hang De Cho, you will be able to admire the enchanting beauty of the windy highlands, listen to the sounds of the mountains and forests and immerse yourself in the landscape painting painted by Mother Nature herself. If you are a travel enthusiast, you definitely should not miss the opportunity to conquer this destination. Countless interesting things are still waiting for you ahead. What are you waiting for? Put your travel guide in your pocket and set out to explore with your best friends!
Yen Bai
From July to November
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When talking about travel exploration journeys of Tram Tau land, Yen Bai, people often say to go to Tram Tau hot springs, trekking Ta Chi Nhu, Ta Xua, to Ban Cong rice fields. But few people know that Cu Vai cloud village is an ideal stopping place for a trip to explore the beauty of Vietnam. Cu Vai village is an extremely rustic village with immense space, hospitable people with a smile always on their lips. Tourists come to Cu Vai village to experience nature, breathe fresh air or to escape the busy world out there. Cu Vai village is an extremely new village and maybe no one knows about it. The village is located on a small mountain peak in Tram Tau district. The village was established in 2013 by the government itself, planning and innovating, gathering households living around the mountainside into a more bustling village, promoting the lifestyle of the mountain community. Therefore, Cu Vai village was born. The name Cu Vai village comes from the language of the Thai people, meaning rattan strings across the sky. The village seen from above looks like a straight rope running across the clouds and could also be an airport in the clouds. There are more than 40 households living in the village, 80% of whom are Mong ethnic people. Every day people go to the fields to work, leaving only children and old people at home. At night, every house lights up and gathers for a late dinner. The unique point that makes the beauty of Cu Vai village is an altitude of about 1300m, extremely ideal for viewing the mountains and hills, surrounding the village with a 360-degree view of the surrounding valley. Therefore, Cu Vai village is always surrounded by clouds and mist. If the clouds and mist clear, a series of mountains and hills appear before your eyes. Early in the morning in Cu Vai, if you stand at the beginning or the end of the village and look down, you will see countless clouds floating lazily, wild flowers and grass fluttering, and further away is the village below. Coming to Cu Vai village, visitors are completely surprised by the scenery of this place. With abundant nature, the bustling sound of birds chirping, the village road has the sound of babies running, ducks calmly walking, dogs in groups... the house on the side of the road is filled with white smoke. Cu Vai village is located on a typical high mountain area, so the climate here is cold all year round. Every early morning is often covered with clouds, heavy with fog and gradually disappears when the sunlight rises higher. Cu Vai village is beautiful in any season, however the period from December to January is the ideal time for you to visit this place. Coming to Ban Cu Vai at this time, you will be immersed in the colors of peach and plum blossoms and explore the daily life of the people. Traveling to Ban Cu Vai, you will have the opportunity to enjoy many specialty dishes such as Mac Khen, stream moss, Yen Bai fried crickets, Yen Bai kitchen buffalo meat, Yen Bai sausage... Although Cu Vai village is no longer a strange destination, it still attracts many young people. Not only does it have simple beauty, but it also has winding roads that many people want to conquer. Come here if you have the chance!
Yen Bai
From December to January
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Ta Chi Nhu is the highest mountain in Tram Tau district, Yen Bai province. This place is an ideal cloud hunting place for trekking enthusiasts, ranked 7th among the highest mountains in Vietnam and has a highlight. is a sea of clouds floating above purple mountains. The mountain peak is located in Xa Ho village, Tram Tau district, Yen Bai Province, with an altitude of 2979m and is the 7th highest mountain in Vietnam. At the foot of the mountain are villages of the H'mong and Thai ethnic groups, so the mountain is also called by different names such as Phu Song Sung of the Thai people or Chung Chua Nha of the H'mong people. Here, the scenery is still very wild and the access road is not very easy, so to enjoy the view of the sea of clouds as far as the eye can see, there is only one path, which is to walk from the foot of the mountain to the top, a distance of about 8km. . The suitable time to conquer Ta Chi Nhu is from around September to April of the following year, this is the cold season where clouds easily appear and the air is also cool, with few storms so it is very suitable for the activity. hiking. From around September to early November, this place has a type of grass flower that covers the entire mountain. When the flower blooms, it is purple, so looking from afar to the top of the mountain, you will see the mountain has an extremely dreamy purple color. And even if you get close and stand among the blooming flower bushes, you will be able to take extremely artistic photos. This type of flower is called Chi Pau flower, starting from the story of a tourist who asked the porter who is a native H'mong ethnic group about the name of this flower, the porter replied "chi pau". In H'mong language it means "don't know", due to this confusion the name Chi Pau flower has become more popular among the trekking community. Ta Chi Nhu trekking experience is definitely something you need to bring when coming to Yen Bai. Considered a cloud paradise halfway up the mountain, Ta Chi Nhu always brings a different and exciting feeling to anyone who comes here even for the first time. The Ta Chi Nhu trekking route is considered quite difficult, with many extremely dangerous rocky terrain. After a journey that is not too long but full of hardships and challenges, you will arrive at the surprisingly beautiful mountain top, admiring the scenery of Yen Bai from above. There is a horse shack here where you can stop and rest. The horse shack is located close to a natural water source, so it is very suitable for those who want to camp overnight right at Ta Chi Nhu because they can bathe and cook. One of the attractions for backpackers to conquer Ta Chi Nhu peak is the charming fairy purple flower field. This scene only appears from late October to early November. In the H'mong language, this field is called Chi Pau. The purple color of the flower is not too dazzling, but brings a gentle feeling. You can meet people's horses patrolling, freely grazing in this area. All create a poetic picture, like you are living in a fairy tale. Other specialties of Ta Chi Nhu are the soft sea of clouds and lingering mountain breeze. Clouds stretch from above, covering the entire surrounding space. You will have a clearer view of this scenery when climbing in the dry season. The wind on the top of the mountain is also very strong. Any fatigue you experience during the climb will melt away as you take in the view surrounded by a sea of clouds and a gentle cold breeze. They seem to blow away all the stress and pain. However, prepare warm clothes carefully and don't stay at the top for too long to avoid catching a cold. Ta Chi Nhu is a beautiful and wild mountain, not as crowded as other tourist destinations. This place is ideal for a weekend adventure to exercise and admire the beauty of the mountains and forests. After conquering the top of the mountain, you can go down the old road and return to Tram Tau town. There is a hot mineral spring bath service that is very suitable to relax your muscles after a long journey. You can refer to Cuong Hai hot spring area here, the space is beautifully decorated and has accommodation services. If you are looking for an interesting tourist destination in the North, come immediately to Ta Chi Nhu - an attractive place for mountain climbing lovers.
Yen Bai
From September to April.
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The lotus pond in Van Hoi commune, Tran Yen district, Yen Bai is filled with the fragrance of millions of lotus flowers. This lotus pond has the largest area in Yen Bai province. Coming to the lotus pond in Van Hoi commune, Tran Yen district, Yen Bai province at this time, visitors not only capture poetic and romantic pictures beside the lotus petals, a rustic, pure flower, but also feel the Get closeness and peace from nature. This place has a large lake surface and a peaceful and quiet village landscape. Thanks to those advantages, the lotus pond is known as the most beautiful and largest lotus pond in Yen Bai province. The lotus tree lies deep in the mud, stretching out to show off its fragrance, sometimes brilliant and beautiful, but sometimes shy and gentle. When mentioning the lotus flower, people will immediately think of the elegance, purity as well as the purity of the taste of heaven and earth. The smell of lotus flowers is not as strong as milk flowers, not as attached as roses, but gentle and passionate, the more you smell it, the more you love it. Every June to mid-August, people living here can inhale the scent that is both noble and brings economic value. The pink color of the flowers mixed with the green color of the leaves makes the countryside scene of Van Hoi commune, Tran Yen district even more poetic and attractive. In the cool breeze, the scent of lotus wafts, creating an elegant, gentle feeling. Walking among the brilliant lotus fields, inhaling the pure morning air and immersing yourself in the beautiful nature is an experience that anyone will fall in love with when coming to this lotus pond. Wooden bridges were built along with huts stretching out into the middle of the lake covered with green lotus leaves interspersed with buds, flowers fluttering and blooming, releasing incense in the wind, captivating many people who have come here. Keeping up with the trend, people in Van Hoi commune have renovated lotus ponds into beautiful check-in spots. In recent years, the lotus lagoon has always been bustling with visitors coming to take check-in photos. When the lotus flowers begin to bloom, young women and tourists from inside and outside the district all come to the lotus fields in Van Hoi commune to admire and enjoy the gentle, pure fragrance of the lotus and not forget to save the moments. beautiful engraving. With a large lake surface and a peaceful and quiet village landscape, this lotus pond is known as the most beautiful and largest lotus pond in Yen Bai province. Please come to enjoy relaxing moments and immerse yourself in the fragrant lotus space at Van Hoi lotus lagoon!
Yen Bai
From May to August.
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Khau Pha is one of the four most dangerous passes in Vietnam. This place is not only winding and winding with steep cliffs but also precariously surrounded by majestic nature. This pass has a total length of about 30km, at an altitude of more than 1,200 meters and is also the dividing point of Van Chan district and Mu Cang Chai district. Experience exploring Khau Pha Pass on your own: If starting from Hanoi, you should follow Highway 32. On the way to Yen Bai, you can follow Google map, combined with asking people for directions. From Hanoi, you will go through Phu Tho province and then Van Chan district, through Nghia Lo, you will reach Khau Pha pass. Total travel time is about 5 to 6 hours, depending on weather conditions and your driving skills. Two popular vehicles chosen by many people are passenger cars and motorbikes. The advice is that taking a passenger car will help you move more easily and with less effort, while a motorbike will give you the feeling of truly enjoying the mountain roads. If traveling by bus, you should contact and book tickets from reputable bus companies. Do not catch a bus along the way to avoid unwanted risks. If you ride a motorbike, you must carefully check the vehicle's performance. The long distance through the Northwest mountainous roads requires a quality vehicle and a strong engine. According to the experience of most people who have had the opportunity to explore the beauty of Khau Pha Pass, September and October are the most ideal times. In early autumn, the weather here is very cool, a little chilly, and dry, so it is very suitable for tourist activities. At a location of more than 1000 meters, from the top of Khau Pha you will freely enjoy the beauty of Mu Cang Chai Rice Terraces, capturing the panoramic view of the lives of local people, and the most attractive is the journey. Cloud hunting is super fun. To hunt clouds smoothly, you also need a little "fate" with nature here. Usually in the fall and winter, the clouds on the top of the mountain will be very thick, floating, and soft. However, there are also sunny days where the clouds dissipate early, so you won't have a chance to hunt for clouds. However, the view from the top of the pass is extremely perfect, so you can rest assured that your trip, even if you cannot hunt clouds, will not be in vain. In addition, you can also consider coming to Khau Pha in May and June to see the fields in the rainy season. All the fields are like a giant mirror shining under the sunlight, the sparkling water surface makes you captivated. The process of reaching the top of Khau Pha pass will require overcoming 30km of extremely arduous trekking road, with many jagged rocks. Therefore, you need to have a steady handlebar and choose a quality motorbike that operates well to ensure your safety. In addition, on your self-sufficient journey to explore Khau Pha Pass, don't forget to bring a good camera and phone to record super impressive images. The view from the top of the pass is super beautiful, so you will definitely get hundreds of angles shaped like distilled water.
Yen Bai
September to October
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Muong Lo field is located in Nghia Lo town, located on Highway 32, about 80km west of Yen Bai city center. The vast, straight fields are the source of life for the Thai ethnic people, and are also the cradle of culinary culture and traditional traditional dances typical of this land. If Tu Le and Mu Cang Chai are extremely famous with tourists, Muong Lo is still not known to many people. However, this place possesses a very unique beauty that MIA.vn would like to suggest you visit and conquer. You can conveniently go to Mu Cang Chai by Highway 32, then you will pass through Muong Lo Field to explore. Coming to Muong Lo, visitors will be surprised by its extremely peaceful and quiet beauty. The simple small houses, the tall trees, the people who work hard every day, all create a beautiful land. Muong Lo has a terrain like a giant basin, located in Nghia Lo town and a few other communes in Van Chan district. Looking down from above, this place is surrounded by the majestic Hoang Lien Son range, the yellow color of ripe rice and the green color of trees and mountains interwoven together spreading to the horizon. The Muong Lo basin is home to more than 10 ethnic groups including Thai, Muong, Kinh, Tay, Nung, Mong... Therefore, it creates a unique cultural region with unique interwoven features. no two. For a long time, people have called Muong Lo field the land of white rice with clear water and the fragrant flavor of Tu Le sticky rice. Muong Lo rice valley is currently the second largest rice granary in the Northwest region, only after Muong Thanh in Dien Bien province, providing a huge source of food for people here. With a limited economy, mainly dependent on agriculture, Muong Lo plays a huge role in people's lives. Famous as the land of "white rice, clear water", Muong Lo has become the inspiration for many poetic works. With ecstatic beauty, each season appears before visitors' eyes with its own colors and beauty. Because the area of Muong Lo Field is very large and belongs to many localities, it creates a very special scene. At the same time, each commune will have a different farming schedule. On this side, in Nghia Lo, the rice has turned golden, while in Van Chan, the fields are still green. Therefore, creating a very unique landscape of interwoven fields. Every morning when dawn rises, the first rays of light shine down on the vast field. Images of farmers carrying hoes and sickles to the fields to weed and harvest rice, the sound of laughter and talking echoing throughout the sky. As the sky gradually deepened into the afternoon, the boys and girls drove the buffalo back to the barn, the rice flowers sparkled in the sunset, a beauty that was both peaceful and magical that made people's hearts flutter. When harvest season comes, carts laden with rice are returning home. Left behind are fields filled with straw. The smell of straw is strong, dry and yellow under the sun. Coming here this season, you also have the opportunity to participate in local people's new rice festivals, enjoy many delicious dishes and fragrant jars of wine.
Yen Bai
From January to December
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Lim Mong village is located in Mu Cang Chai district, Yen Bai, with a beauty that has captivated the hearts of many people. Lim Mong village is located at the end of Yen Bai, blessed by nature with breathtaking beauty and stretching rice fields, interspersed with roofs that appear hidden in the clouds, as beautiful as paradise. . It is no exaggeration to say that Ban Lim Mong is one of the extremely challenging attractions and discoveries for those who are passionate about backpacking. With an extremely dangerous road full of hardships and challenges, Ban Lim Mong responds to everyone's patience with a breathtakingly beautiful natural scenery, not inferior to Tu Le Town in Yen Bai. Between September and October is the best time for you to explore Ban Lim Mong. This is also the time when Mu Cang Chai terraced fields are at their most beautiful season. Coming here at this time, you will admire the natural scenery of Yen Bai dressed in shiny golden colors, as beautiful as a picture painted by the hands of Mother Nature. If you missed Yen Bai's golden season, you can also visit Ban Lim Mong around May to June. At this time, Yen Bai is in the flood season, so the natural scenery is extremely beautiful and poetic. At this time, Ban Lim Mong is also much more cheerful and bustling because people begin to invite each other to go to the fields to plow for a new, bountiful crop. Coming to Yen Bai and missing out on the beautiful natural scenery of Ban Lim Mong is an extremely big mistake. Located at the end of the land of clouds, the road to Ban Lim Mong is also extremely dangerous, making many backpackers restless, wanting to pick up their backpacks to come here to explore one of the most dangerous roads in Vietnam. To get to Ban Lim Mong, from Hanoi you move in the direction of Trung Ha bridge. Coming to Thanh Son (Phu Tho), continue moving straight through Highway 32 towards Yen Bai province. After arriving at the foot of Khau Pha pass, you have to pass through the Thai village at Nam stream to reach Lim Mong village located on the other side of the stream. Right from the time you are on the road to Lim Mong village, you can admire the impressive beauty of Khau Pha pass. With an altitude of up to 1200m above sea level, the spectacularly beautiful Khau Pha Pass brings a significant challenge for those who are planning to explore Ban Lim Mong. Standing from the top of the pass, you will easily admire the natural scenery of Ban Lim Mong. The beauty of Yen Bai's mountains and forests is captured in full view. Especially when Ban Lim Mong is in the ripe rice season, the rice fields stretch out in an extremely bright yellow color, adding to the enchantingly beautiful landscape. Young people often choose the top of this pass as a place to watch Ban Lim Mong, live virtual lives and especially catch the moment of sunset or sunrise. If you intend to explore Ban Lim Mong, one of the first things you need to do is to thoroughly check your vehicle and have it serviced if possible. The road to the village is extremely difficult and dangerous with many steep passes and bends, so if you are not careful, you can easily encounter mishaps in the middle of the road. Make sure you are in good health before leaving because the road to get here is not only long but also full of hardships and challenges. If you are not confident enough to drive, you should go with someone who has a strong handlebar, has experience driving long distances and is as familiar with the roads in Yen Bai as possible. You should check the weather forecast before leaving. If the weather is bad, you should consider changing your itinerary to other destinations before going to Ban Lim Mong. Especially, you should not go down a steep mountain pass at night because the road is very dark, deserted and extremely dangerous for those who are not familiar with the roads of Ban Lim Mong. Prioritize comfortable clothes and sports shoes for ease of movement because most people come to Ban Lim Mong with the desire to explore as much as possible. The terrain here is not suitable for wearing too elaborate dresses and skirts for virtual living.
Yen Bai
From September to October
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Yen Bai province is known to many people thanks to the impressive beauty of its charming natural scenery, the most famous is probably Mu Cang Chai. But few people know that this is also the place where the endless echo of the majestic and beautiful Pu Nhu waterfall is heard. Pu Nhu Waterfall is located in Pu Nhu village, La Pan Tan commune, Mu Cang Chai with the waterfall creating melodious sounds like a proud story about the honest, simple people of the majestic high mountains of the West. North. The waterfall is located about 10km west of the center of Mu Cang Chai district, originating from streams in the upstream forests of Lao Cai and Son La. The extremely impressive high mountain terrain here has turned that stream into the majestic, impressive waterfall it is today. The most special thing to mention is that during the flood seasons, the water here is compensated with a layer of fertile silt to help the plants grow, bringing fresh flavors and full of vitality. Nature is very clever in delicately surrounding this beautiful waterfall, only "revealing" the majestic echo of the waterfall to those from afar. That's why Pu Nhu waterfall becomes more mysterious, making everyone curious to discover it just by hearing those sounds. Before you can see Pu Nhu waterfall, you will already be ecstatic about the poetic beauty of the path leading there. The road is quite easy, just passing through the stream and cornfield, you can enjoy the cool feeling of the cool water here. If you choose to travel along the main road, it will be difficult to admire this waterfall. Do you know why? Because nature has embraced this waterfall with tall forest trees, creating a delicate hiding place for the waterfall. With a height of about 200m, the waterfall is divided into many different levels. The most beautiful is on sunny days, the Pu Nhu waterfall flows down like a white silk cloth fluttering to the joyful melodies of the whispering wind and the singing of birds in the surrounding pristine forest. If you have the opportunity to explore Mu Cang Chai on days with such great weather, you will surely admire the pristine beauty, majestic sounds and the most memorable moment is the moment of immersing yourself in the fresh air. that heaven and earth bestowed on this place. Standing proudly between two high vertical cliffs, Pu Nhu waterfall appears like a watercolor painting. The image of the majestic high mountain is like a mighty man surrounding and protecting the beautiful young woman named Pu Nhu waterfall through many ups and downs of life. Around the waterfall, there are also large rocks covered with moss that are somewhat scary, but that is also a special highlight that makes you unable to take your eyes off the strangeness. If you are struggling to find a place to let go of all your worries and relax in the fresh nature, this is truly the ideal place for you. With what Pu Nhu waterfall possesses, you will surely have a memorable trip with wonderful and impressive scenery here. Beneath the continuously flowing water of the waterfall there is also a mysterious lake called Dragon Lake. According to the people here, this lake is extremely sacred because there is a dragon sleeping at the bottom of the lake, and it is said that the Pu Nhu waterfall is the beautiful result gushed out from that dragon. Although it is only a story that has been passed down orally to this day, it has made people not dare to immerse themselves in this water, because no one dares to wake up the dragon's sleep. However, this is just a legendary story. Nowadays, tourism services here have become much more developed, you can be completely guaranteed safety during your visit. Therefore, you can still enjoy the cool water here without having to worry too much.
Yen Bai
From January to December
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Located in the Northwest of the country, Thac Ba Lake of Yen Bai province, a place called "Ha Long on the mountain", is one of the three largest artificial lakes in Vietnam formed when the Thac Ba Hydroelectric Plant was built. The lake is located in two districts of Yen Binh and Luc Yen. The lake has nearly 20 thousand hectares of water surface, including more than 1,300 large and small green islands, along with a beautiful cave system hidden deep within the limestone mountains. Coming to Thac Ba Lake, visitors can enjoy watching the vast sea of water and the immense islands of trees reflecting on the blue lake surface. The people here are also very friendly and hospitable. Anyone who has once visited Thac Ba Lake will surely be surprised and will never forget the clear, poetic and majestic Thac Lake. Not only does it provide water to generate electricity from the national grid, Thac Ba Lake is also a place for fresh air conditioning and a stopping point for tours. Visiting Thac Ba Lake, when traveling by boat, visitors will enjoy the fresh air amidst the vast, shimmering water surface reflecting the seemingly endless overlapping islands, forgetting all the tiredness and worries. troubles of life. The first place visitors can visit is the Thac Ba Hydroelectric Plant area, where Thac Ba Temple is located, this is Vietnam's first hydroelectric project standing tall on the lake. Having the chance to visit the country's historical works with their own eyes and hear the story of the people who devoted their lives day and night to building the factory, each visitor will be moved and more proud of the glorious national tradition. , the sacrifice of his father's generation. At the end of the trip to visit Thac Ba Hydroelectric Plant, visitors can also visit Thac Ba Mau Temple - a spiritual tourist destination not far away. The temple is located on Hoang Thi mountain, with its back against the mountain, overlooking the Chay River in the East Northeast direction, far away is Cao Bien Mountain. For a long time, Thac Ba Mau Temple has been famous as a sacred place, recognized as a Provincial Cultural and Historical Relic in 2004. Tourists visiting Mau Temple light a stick of incense, letting go of the chaos of life. , praying for peace of mind at the door of compassionate Buddha to continue the journey that takes visitors to discover the magical beauty of stalactites, of strange natural stone statues that hide many human desires and ambitions in the world. Limestone cave complexes on the lake such as: Thuy Tien cave, Xuan Long cave, Bach Xa cave, Thac Ba, Thac Ong... Thuy Tien cave, located in the heart of the rocky mountain is about 100m long with sparkling, clear stalactites. It has a picture of nine fairies, each with a unique look associated with a thrilling and attractive love legend. Visit Xuan Long cave hidden in the rocky mountains, with natural stone statues and stalactites associated with colorful legends. Along with the cave system, visitors can go up Cao Bien Mountain, the largest and longest mountain range of Thac Ba Lake. Standing on the top of the mountain, you can see the lake engulfed in mist with its shimmering and magical beauty. , feel the majestic beauty of nature, to find the ancient mark of Ngoc market, the famous Thac Ba Ivory market, once a bustling market... Sitting on a canoe up the Chay River, not far away, visitors will Visit the land of Ngoc Luc Yen with famous landscapes such as Sao Pagoda cave, Dai Cai temple... and admire the magic of natural gemstone paintings under the talented hands of craftsmen. Charming scenery, rich in aquatic resources, the lakeside is also home to many ethnic groups such as: Kinh, Tay, Nung, Mong, Dao, Phu La, Cao Lan... People here still keep local cultural identity, in which many special festivals often take place such as the New Rice Festival of the Tay people, Tet dancing of the Dao people... Coming to Ngoi Tu Cultural Village - Vu Linh commune, Yen Binh district, where 5 ethnic groups gather (mainly White Dao people), visitors will experience a relaxing life under low stilt houses. Wander among the palm forests, learn about the traditional craft of weaving shrimp baskets, and watch red-cheeked Dao girls in brilliant national costumes. In particular, every time night falls, by the flickering campfire, visitors will hear captivating folk songs and enjoy the delicate flavors of dishes such as: bamboo-tube rice, banana flower salad. forests, chicken cooked with sour bamboo shoots or fish salad, shrimp salad... Most of the villages along Thac Lake still retain their wild features, along with the cultural identities of the Tay, Nung, Dao, and Cao ethnic groups. Lan... with many unique festivals. Currently, Ngoi Tu village has many fully invested households qualified to welcome foreign guests. Every year, the village welcomes hundreds of groups of visitors, mainly from Germany, France, Italy, Sweden, Australia and overseas Vietnamese. In addition, visitors can also attend the unique boat racing festival called "Echoes of Thac Ba Lake" or visit the famous Kha Linh grapefruit village. And on that journey of discovery, visitors can also spend a little more time to visit the adjacent land of Luc Yen, a famous gemstone area in the country, visit the historical relics of Dai Cai temple, Ma Mut cave, and Sao pagoda. , Black King Mountain... where archaeologists have discovered traces of ancient Vietnamese people. Compared to Ha Long Bay on the mountain - Thac Ba Lake promises to bring tourists wonderful, unforgettable experiences.
Yen Bai
From January to December
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Yen Bai Giang Stream is located at an altitude of about 1,300 - 1,400 m above sea level, covered by layers of clouds all year round, plus the air is always extremely fresh and cool, making this place a hot spot. The spot is very popular with tourists, choosing it as a place to stop. Besides, this place also has a unique feature that MIA.vn believes that when you hear it, you will want to pack your things and go to Suoi Giang immediately, that is, you can feel all four seasons of the year in just one breath. in... a day in Suoi Giang. When mentioning Yen Bai, it is impossible not to mention Suoi Giang, and when mentioning Suoi Giang, it is impossible not to mention Shan tea. Stop here for a moment to let MIA.vn tell you a fairy tale about this type of tea associated with Suoi Giang. Legend has it that, once upon a time, a fairy sowed seeds in Suoi Giang and this divine seed germinated into a lush green tree. When the tree grows, it spreads its leaves and buds as white as snow. At this time, the Mong people living here were suffering from hunger and cold. They used this leaf to eat. After eating, their bodies felt healthier. It was that miracle that they believed that God had helped them, so they decided to establish a village here to live and call this place Suoi Giang. It must be said that the ancient tea trees in Suoi Giang are also very magical, they live at an altitude of 1,400 meters above sea level, the "young" trees are over a hundred years old, the older trees are over 300 years old. Yet young buds still grow green on rough, moldy white tea stems, firmly clinging to the roots on the craggy mountainside, creating a unique ancient tea garden landscape. In addition, those fat tea buds are covered with a translucent white layer, so they are called snow tea. Tea is picked and prepared with the experience and skillful hands of the Mong people. Shan Tuyet Suoi Giang tea is very unique. Although it lives in a pristine mountain area, the green tea contains all the top flavors of world-class teas in the bowl. When traveling here, there are many activities for you to enjoy this green, clean, and beautiful living space, such as closing your eyes and thinking about a bowl of fragrant tea, or carelessly drinking a cup of tea. Sleep soundly under the canopy of a huge tea tree, or immerse yourself in the lives of the people here through tea picking and tea making activities, and finally enjoy the tea that is a finished product that you have made with your own hands. It is truly an ideal destination for us to "detox" the fatigue and worries from life in the city, isn't it! Traveling to Suoi Giang, in addition to enjoying Shan tea, there are also many specialties of the Mong people waiting for you to enjoy such as: men men, Yen Bai kitchen buffalo meat, armpit pig, wild vegetables, cassava wine, corn wine,... and extremely unique dishes, blended with the flavor of ancient sweet soup such as meat rolled in grilled tea leaves, young sweet soup leaves eaten raw with herbs. The cuisine is simple and rustic but has an unforgettable flavor. Imagine sitting comfortably at the wooden dining table, in the cold weather of a quiet night, enjoying hot grilled meat skewers, accompanied by the strong aroma of wild vegetables, the heat of a bowl of wine and wine. Occasionally "coating" your mouth with the sweet taste of men men made from corn, it will definitely make you want to take a once-in-a-lifetime trip with your best friends.
Yen Bai
From January to December
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La Pan Tan is a highland commune in Mu Cang Chai district, Yen Bai province. With its location on the top of Khau Pha, nearly 2000 meters above sea level, La Pan Tan commune possesses an extremely beautiful natural picture with terraced fields, towering mountains and indigenous culture. H'mong people. From Mu Cang Chai town to La Pan Tan commune, about 15km, visitors can easily reach the destination by going in the Northeast direction. After the journey through the mountain passes, you will come to a beautiful land with up to 2,200 hectares of terraced fields arranged in layers. In the past, La Pan Tan commune used to be a poor commune, the "capital" of opium when up to 80% of the population was addicted. However, that "dark" period has gradually passed when the commune received adequate investment to develop tourism. The lives of local residents have gotten better. In 2007, La Pan Tan was recognized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as a National Scenic Monument. With a prime location in the high mountains, cool climate and average temperature of about 19 degrees Celsius, this place has become a favorite destination in Mu Cang Chai for many tourists. The journey to explore La Pan Tan commune brings you countless memorable experiences in both the beautiful scenery, culture and people here. If you discover La Pan Tan commune for the first time, you will probably be immediately overwhelmed by the beautiful scenery here. On the journey to visit this Northwest highland commune, visitors will enjoy the beautiful scenery of terraced fields surrounded on all sides. As one of the communes with the most terraced fields in Mu Cang Chai, everywhere you look you will see rice fields overlapping. It is truly admirable for the farmers here, with their human strength and rudimentary agricultural tools, they can turn the mountains and hills into beautiful fields, curving beneath the mountain slopes. Terraced fields lie gently along the hillsides, extending to the stream banks, weaving into the villages. Everywhere are rice fields. Exploring La Pan Tan commune, visitors can check in many beautiful places here. Among them, Mam Xoi hill is the hottest coordinates of each ripe rice season. This hill is supported by terraced fields below, and above has a round shape like a tray rising to the sky. Every golden rice season, Mam Xoi Hill attracts many tourists to check in and take photos. According to the experience of many tourists going to Mu Cang Chai, Mam Xoi Hill is most beautiful in the early morning at dawn when the golden sunlight has just gently crept onto the fields, surrounded by white mist covering it, painting a picture. beautiful like a fairyland. Near Mam Xoi hill, there is a small wooden shack owned by local people, where visitors can sit and admire the scenery and enjoy taking photos. Visiting La Pan Tan during the ripe rice season in September - October, visitors can both admire the beautiful terraced fields and have the opportunity to watch people harvest rice manually. The image of Hmong women with small sickles quickly harvesting each clump of rice in the field is so beautiful and simple. Coming to La Pan Tan, Mu Cang Chai district, in addition to terraced fields, visitors can also explore the beautiful waterfall here. That is Pu Nhu waterfall with a height of more than 20 meters, pouring loudly into Dragon Lake and creating a very majestic and mysterious scene. Around Pu Nhu waterfall are large and small rocks covered with moss, leading to a peaceful, poetic forest of ancient trees. Coming to Pu Nhu waterfall, you can spend time admiring the beautiful scenery, taking photos or camping around the lake shore. Indigenous people believe that Dragon Lake is a sacred place so no one goes to bathe. However, later when local tourism activities are promoted, visitors can experience bathing in the waterfall to feel the cool water here.
Yen Bai
September to October
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In recent years, every year, around the end of September and beginning of October every year, tourists from all over the country flock to Mu Cang Chai to admire the wonderful scenery of the highland land. This. Coming here, visitors can not only enjoy the beauty of terraced fields and the sea of white clouds on top of Cao Pha pass but also immerse themselves in the unique cultural festivals of the Mong people. Mu Cang Chai is a western highland district of Yen Bai province, 180km from Yen Bai city center, more than 300km northwest of Hanoi capital. This land is located at the foot of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range, at an altitude of over 2,000m above sea level. Coming to Mu Cang Chai, visitors can take Highway 32 in two directions. If from Hanoi, you will go to Yen Bai, from Yen Bai to Muong Lo 70km, sleep here so that you can drive from Muong Lo early tomorrow morning and arrive at Mu Cang Chai in the afternoon. This section is nearly 100km long, but more than 80km is a steep mountain pass that continuously advances. Once it reaches an altitude of 1,750m, covered with mist and clouds, it will soon reach Mu Cang Chai town. In the middle of the pass, there is a flat land, stop here to enjoy the fragrant Tu Le sticky rice that is famous throughout the region. In the second direction, tourists go all the way to Noi Bai - Lao Cai highway, go to Sa Pa and pass O Quy Ho pass, then go through Tan Uyen and Than Uyen of Lai Chau to reach Mu Cang Chai. Coming to Mu Cang Chai even once, visitors will feel the richness of nature, the uniqueness of culture, and the warmth of human love. The road to Mu Cang Chai is far and difficult, but very interesting. The scenery changes constantly on the road. Tourists have not yet had time to see all the Thai stilt houses on the vast Muong Lo field with countless white daylilies before they have reached the winding, meandering roads on the steep hillsides. stand. Geological movements have created high peaks for Mu Cang Chai such as: Pung Luong (2,985m), Phu Ba (2,512m), Mo De (2,100m)... Through Khau Pha Pass (2,100m high), this is The highest mountain peak in the "four great passes" of the Northwest is covered in a sea of floating clouds, with a cool climate all year round. The top of Cao Pha Pass is also the 4th most beautiful place in the world for paragliding pilots, for those who love thrills and adventure games to conquer the sky and enjoy admiring. Explore the majestic natural beauty of heaven and earth from the air through paragliding. From here, from pass to pass, mountain to mountain, visitors will clearly feel the change in altitude. On both sides of the road are beautiful terraced fields that make each of us feel stunned. overwhelmed. The beautiful small town of Mu Cang Chai is nestled between two mountain slopes with peaceful villages in the green valley or on Khau Pha pass. Accounting for 90% of the district's population, the Mong people in Mu Cang Chai have 4 groups: Mong Do (White Mong); Butt Swing (Black Butt); Mong Linh (Mong Hoa); Mong Si (Red Mong), they reside on mountain slopes from 800 to 1,700m high with rich traditional and unique cultural features that always attract many researchers. Coming here, visitors can visit Mong ethnic villages, explore the culture and customs of the Northwest highlands with many unique folk cultural and artistic values and famous products. language. Watch the Khen dance, go with Mong boys and girls to the Sai San festival, experience some traditional crafts such as blacksmithing, flax weaving, jewelry making and enjoy traditional dishes of the Mong people. . In particular, tourists cannot miss and visit Thai village, just cross the bridge right in the center of the district (towards Che Tao commune where there is a conservation area for ornamental species) and then turn left about 1km to get there. Thai version. A small peaceful village located in the middle of the valley, its back leaning against the mountain. Here, visitors will enjoy Thai specialties, take a herbal bath in the traditional Thai way, rest in a stilt house and organize exchanges, light a campfire, and dance. Coming to Mu Cang Chai, visitors can enjoy the beauty of the Mu Cang Chai National Scenic Rice Terraces complex with a total area of 330 hectares distributed mainly in 3 communes Che Cu Nha, La Pan Tan and De Su Phinh, The place has been recognized as a National Landscape by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism since 2007. The terraced fields here are as beautiful as the fingerprints of heaven, an artistic architectural work full of creativity from the couple. the skillful hands of the Mong people. Not just now but for a long time, the harsh land of Mu Cang Chai with the meaning of "dry tree village" in the Mong language has become a symbol of human diligence and persistent creativity. From an arid, deserted land, the Mong people who are good at climbing passes and crossing mountains have cleverly turned each bed of land and each hill into beautiful terraced fields, not only providing a source of food to feed the community but It also adds highlights to nature, turning wild mountains and hills into unique masterpieces imbued with the traditional cultural values and creative feats of the Mong people. The fields are level by level, each level hugs the mountain slopes. Throughout the 13 communes and towns of Mu Cang Chai, there are terraced fields. The terraced fields are most beautiful in May-June when the fields are in the flood season and September-October when the sticky rice is ripe and shiny golden spreading across the hillsides. Tourists come to Mu Cang Chai at these two times to witness firsthand the green and yellow raspberries appearing among the vast hills and mountains. Stopping at the three communes of La Pan Tan, Che Cu Nha and De Su Phinh, everywhere visitors can see terraced fields spread across the hills. Visitors will not be able to help but admire, admire, and appreciate the glorious brocade painting between heaven and earth woven by the "peasant artists" of the Northwest. This entire mountainous area is a beautiful picture of the Northwest highlands painted by blue sky, white clouds, high fields and a simple, simple but realistic life down to every look and smile. laugh.
Yen Bai
May to June
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