From Hanoi, go along to the National Highway 6, pass Xuan Mai town, through Hoa Binh City. go over Cun with the length of 12km, through Cao Phong district and Tan Lac district, you will be admired the beauty Mai Chau Valley.
Mai Chau Valley is located in the northwestern of Hoa Binh province which is surrounded by mountains. This valley is the land of convergence and exchange of many ethnic groups. Each ethnic identity, personal customs and habits contribute to create the rich diversity of Vietnamese culture. Thanks to the unique geographical characteristics and cultural traditions, people in Mai Chau district has been promoting and preserving national cultural identity and developing tourism potential in order to introduce domestic and foreign friends the quintessential beauty here.
There are many monuments and landscapes which attract many visitors by their natural beauty. Tourists can visit many interesting places, for example, Khoai cave, Chieu cave, (Mai Chau town), Lang cave , Mo Luong Cave. In addition, Mai Chau is one of the local where also stored rich folk art treasure with characteristics of Thai enthic, Mong enthic through the activities in festivals such as “Cau mua” Festival, “ Cha Chieng” Festival of Thai ethnic and “Gau Tao” Festival of Mong enthic... Mai Chau have community tourist ereas, such as: Lac village, Pôm Coong village, Van village….and ecotourism area, such as: Ban Buoc and Ban Van,…
Another point makes tourists feel exciting is that they will live with indigenous people in a special house which is called “Nha San”. Visitors will take part in daily activities with homeowners. It is called “homestay” which is an extremely exciting experience.
Besides poetic sceneries, culinary in Mai Chau creates a deep impression in tourists’ heart. Dishes at Mai Chau is not too special food, it is made from the produce in their land, they have strange and delicious flavor. Mai Chau has many specialties like sticky rice in blue tube (Com La) with chicken l, Muong pork, steamed fish steamed with Dong leaves,…
Coming to Mai Chau, you should not forget enjoy Can wine. It is special kind of wine with a distinctive flavor. It is very interesting to sit round a jar of Can wine, sip and chat with your friends and learn more about the culture of the ethnic minorities here
The evening atmosphere in Mai Chau seems to be more crowded and vibrant with many activities around the campfire. Indigenous people and visitors hold hands and around the campfire and sing the folk songs and dance with cute boys and lovely girls here. A famous dance in this land is “Sap dance”.
In Mai Chau , people go shopping and take photographs comfortably with souvenir items there but do not buy anything at all. If you prefer, you can also rent colorful ethnic dresses to take photos with very cheap price or buy some dresses or some scarves for relatives
Mai Chau Valley will bring visitors natural and relax moments, which can not find elsewhere. Once coming here, visitors will remember this peaceful land.
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