Not only in Lao Cai or Ha Giang; Few people know that Tuyen Quang also has spectacular terraced fields. Typically, Hong Thai terraced fields in Na Hang district – where can make visitors overwhelmed by the vast, brilliant and peaceful landscape.
Move to Hong Thai terraced fields
Hong Thai terraced fields are located in Hong Thai commune, Na Hang district, Tuyen Quang. Starting from Hanoi Capital, you move to Vinh Yen city, go straight to Highway 2 to get to Tuyen Quang city center. Continue on Highway 2 when you see the km31, turn right in the direction of Chiem Hoa to reach Na Hang town. From here, move another 40km in the northeast direction to Hong Thai, where there are immense terraced fields.
Ideal time to visit Hong Thai terraced fields
According to Tuyen Quang tourism experience , visitors can come here at any time of the year. Spring, plum trees, white plum trees are extremely poetic. When summer comes, the green color of the terraced fields stretches for a thousand. In autumn, the ripe rice turns to shiny yellow color and fragrant aroma. When winter comes, the clouds creeping between the roofs, the forest paints a fairy-tale beauty. 
September and October is the time of ripe rice season in Hong Thai commune, Na Hang
Attractive beauty in Hong Thai terraced fields
If you have the opportunity to visit Hong Thai terraced fields in September and October, you will surely be amazed by the impressive beauty of the terraced fields in Ban Muong, Na Mu, Na Kiem, Khau Trang, and Pac pines. Khoang, Khuoi Pay. At that time, the rice fields simultaneously turned bright yellow, as if inviting visitors to enjoy. 
The beauty is peaceful but very magnificent, making many tourists flutter
The winding golden waves on the mountainside have fascinated countless people. Zooming into the distance, beyond the top of the mountain, you will see the ethnic villages. Standing at an altitude of 1,287m above sea level, everyone had a feeling that it was hard to describe, at that time, people and nature were like merging into one immense heaven and earth.
Hong Thai is the main living place of the Mong and Dao ethnic people, so it has a diverse cultural identity. Coming here, in addition to admiring the beauty of terraced fields, visitors can also participate in attractive activities such as: horizontal hand bicycle competition, Shan tea picking contest, pear picking contest, … 
A corner of terraced fields in Hong Thai
Interesting activities at Hong Thai terraced fields
Admire the breathtaking beauty of each of the terraced fields
Hong Thai terraced fields are located at an altitude of 1287 above sea level, so when you come here you will enjoy a very cool atmosphere, admire the soft meandering rice fields on the side of the mountain and also explore and learn the outstanding cultural features of the Mong, Dao, Tay ethnic communities … Come here, you should zoom out to admire the majestic mountains. Especially in the early mornings, clouds cover, swooping down into the valley, the village looks very fanciful. 
Standing from above to admire the views of the terraced fields is indeed very wonderful
Hear interesting stories from native speakers
Not only seeing the rice fields, but also visiting Hong Thai terraced fields can also listen to the stories of the villagers from the birth of the site. Residents here recounted that, although here, the Mong and the Dao make up a large number, but it is the Tay community that creates the terraced fields. 
Listen to strange stories from the local people
Join local activities
Especially when coming to Hong Thai commune, visitors also have the opportunity to see and participate in local activities such as rice transplanting, rice harvesting, plucking rice, … 
Participate in rice harvest with local people
What should we eat when coming to Hong Thai terraced fields?
Pear
Hong Thai commune is considered the land of many famous specialties such as pear, tea, plum, pomelo, … In which the most delicious fruit and the most famous reputation are pears. 
Le Hong Thai
Carp
An unforgettable dish to try when coming to Hong Thai terraced fields is terraced field carp. Carp here are raised in the fields and use natural food sources, so the meat is very delicious and fatty. Carp can be processed into many dishes such as sour sauce, crispy fried, … 
Carp in Hong Thai
Five coloured sticky rice
Xoi of the five colors is a typical specialty of the Tay people, often they will do it during the holidays to offer offerings to the gods. Sticky rice is cooked from a sticky yellow flower with 5 colors: green, yellow, purple, red, and white. The colors have many meanings about feng shui. 
Five coloured sticky rice
Note when coming to Hong Thai terraced fields
- The road to visit Hong Thai terraced fields is quite rugged, with many dangerous sections, so if you ride a motorbike, be sure to have good driving skills.
- The weather is very cold in winter, so don’t forget to bring your jacket to stay warm!
- The higher the phone signal, the less the signal is completely lost. So go in groups and want to contact each other.
Hong Thai pouring water season
Just visit Hong Thai terraced fields in Tuyen Quang and you can admire a breathtaking natural picture of rice fields and majestic mountains. This place promises to become a great destination for young people who “love to move” and like to immerse themselves in the mountains and forests of the Northeast.
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