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Mai Chau, situated in the west as the mountainous district of Hoa Binh province, has been immortalized in the verses of Quang Dung, attracting travelers from afar. Discover the Mai Chau 2D1N tour in the following article!
This summer, explore the charming destination of “Mai Chau, where the aroma of sticky rice fills the air” for just 1,560,000 VND
Lac Village
Lac Village is a Thai ethnic village in Mai Chau, known for its traditional stilt houses nestled amidst lush bamboo and expansive rice fields. With a history spanning 700 years, Lac Village is a haven where generations of the White Thai people have lived, cultivated, and harmonized with nature.
Notably, Lac Village is cherished by tourists for its vibrant indigenous products, friendly locals, and exceptional hospitality. The youth in the village form cultural performance groups, diligently practicing to entertain visitors on every occasion. Explore Lac Village in the Mai Chau 2D1N tour, and delve deeper into the rich and ancient culture of the Thai ethnic group.
Pu Luong Nature Reserve
Pu Luong Conservation Area spans 17,662 hectares, with 13,320 hectares dedicated to strict protection and 4,343 hectares for ecological restoration. Located 130km from Thanh Hoa city, 210km from Hanoi, in the districts of Quan Hoa and Ba Thuoc, Thanh Hoa province, and near Lac Village, Pu Luong is a prominent attraction in the Mai Chau 2D1N tour.
The primary forest in the conservation area is a seasonal tropical evergreen forest. It boasts a rich and diverse flora and fauna, estimated to have 598 animal species, including 51 rare species such as 6 mammals, 5 bats, 6 birds, 5 freshwater fish, and 6 reptiles. Pu Luong is also home to approximately 158 butterfly species, 96 terrestrial mollusk species, including 12 endemic to the region. The reserve is a habitat for clouded leopards, sun bears, saola, barking deer, sika deer, and white-thighed langurs.
Terraced Fields in Bang Village
Though not as grand as the terraced fields in Hoang Su Phi, Ha Giang, the terraced fields in Bang Village still captivate tourists. The winding road to Bang Village, with glimpses of stilt houses, leaves a lasting impression on visitors, forever linked to the memories of the Mai Chau 2D1N tour. Bang Village covers an area of 45.54 hectares, with 176 households and 681 residents.
Bang Village possesses abundant natural and cultural tourism resources, deeply rooted in ethnic identity. Visitors are introduced to the daily life of the locals and explore the Pu Luong forest. Moreover, guests can participate in unique production activities. The traditional handwoven textiles by Thai women produce exquisite items, serving as unique souvenirs for those who have visited.
In addition, the cuisine here is incredibly diverse, featuring dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The most common and renowned dishes of the Thai people include grilled fish, steamed pork, bamboo rice, sticky rice, grilled chicken, snails, and leaf wine. As night falls, visitors immerse themselves in the campfire atmosphere and marvel at the traditional Thai dances and songs performed by the local young women.
Cam Luong Divine Fish Stream
Cam Luong Divine Fish Stream holds numerous legends; despite having thousands of fish, none dare to catch them. Linked to a mythical serpent deity worshiped at a nearby temple, the fish in the stream return to pay respects day and night. Locals refrain from catching fish in this stream out of respect for the legends.
When in Cam Luong, you'll hear peculiar legends about the stream. Though only 100 meters long, the fish continue to swim within that stretch and never venture into other parts of the stream. Locals believe that those who consume the divine fish meat may encounter unfortunate accidents. Despite the abundance of fish, the stream's water remains fresh, used by locals for daily activities. Every lunar January, the Divine Fish Stream attracts visitors to the traditional Muong people's festival, where they partake in the procession to honor the divine fish for prosperity and peace.
Mai Chau 2D1N tour takes travelers on a captivating journey from Mai Chau to Pu Luong, Thanh Hoa, delving into unique local cultures and beliefs. Hurry and book the tour to enjoy exclusive discounts!
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MytourJuly 4, 2022
