Traveling to Mai Xa village to admire the peaceful beauty and eat specialties

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Not only famous for its historical sites, beautiful beaches, visiting Quang Tri’s fire land, you can also explore the peaceful village scene. Ma village tourism is currently a tourist attraction when coming to Quang Tri, with rustic beauty and delicious specialties.

Where is Mai Xa village in Quang Tri?

Mai Xa is a small village located in Gio Mai commune, Gio Linh district of Quang Tri province. Not only known for the courtesy of the legendary mother Gio Linh, Mai Xa village has also become a tourist attraction with beautiful and peaceful village scenery.   

You can visit Mai Xa Gio Linh Quang Tri village at any time of the year. However, because the land of Gio Linh is often greatly affected by natural disasters and droughts. Therefore, before planning to explore this beautiful village, you should check the weather forecast in advance. From July to November is the concentration of big storms in Quang Tri. So to ensure safety and have a complete trip, you should avoid going to Mai Xa at this time.

Mai Xa village tourism - where?Admire the beautiful scenery of the idyllic Mai Xa village


How to get to Mai Xa village

Traveling to Mai Xa village, you first need to move to Gio Linh district . For those who are far away like Hanoi/Saigon area, it is most convenient to take a plane to Dong Hoi or Hue, then continue to take a bus to Gio Linh. For those who live nearby, you can take a bus to Gio Linh bus station or take a train to Dong Ha station. To actively travel, it is best to travel by motorbike, which is the most convenient. From the center of Gio Linh district to Mai Xa village in Quang Tri about 10km, you follow route 75 for about 15 minutes to get there. If you don’t know the way, you can look up the location on google maps or rent a motorbike taxi or taxi with prices ranging from 50,000 VND to 100,000 VND.  Mai Xa village tourism - how to moveHow to get to Mai Xa village


Traveling to Mai Xa village to admire the peaceful countryside picture

What is there in the Mai Xa Gio Linh village tour? The stop that you should not miss when coming to this village is Mai Xa communal house, located in the relic area including the wharf, market, primeval forest and creek. Besides the communal house, when coming to Mai Xa, tourists can also visit many other famous monuments such as Mai Xa wharf, Ru Loi or Bau Dong ruins. All have created an extremely peaceful and rustic picture of the countryside, captivating visitors at first sight. Mai Xa village communal house was built according to the architecture of Trung Bo ruong house, ancient with trusses made from jackfruit wood. Along with that are carved dragon phoenix patterns and extremely sophisticated porcelain art.    
Mai Xa village tourism - peaceful sceneTraveling to Mai Xa village to admire the peaceful countryside picture

Mai Xa village is located next to the Hieu River, so the life of the people here is associated with the rake industry. If you have the opportunity to come to Mai Xa on the full moon day of the second lunar month, you will be able to participate in the ancestor worshiping ceremony with many family activities. On this day, all the people do not go to rake the great-grandchildren but go to the Hieu River to perform a unique ancestor worshiping ceremony. You can go along the Hieu River or take a boat with the people here to watch the beautiful sunset. To take beautiful pictures in Mai Xa village, you can go to the wharf area. This place owns a peaceful scene, the image of the wharf promises to help you have photo albums to make those memorable memories. 
Mai Xa village tourism - communal houseVisiting Mai Xa communal house

Traveling to Mai Xa village in Quang Tri, you will admire the picture of a peaceful village with many beautiful scenes. Among them, the most famous is Ha Cooc lagoon which attracts tourists with many beautiful landscapes. It is the primeval forest where storks live. With the advantage of beautiful scenery and location close to the road to Cua Viet beach, many tourists come to Ha Cooc lagoon to visit and live virtual. 
Mai Xa village tourism - visitPeaceful natural scenery of Mai Xa village
Mai Xa village tourism - sightseeingVisit Mai Xa wharf
Mai Xa village tourism - sunsetWatch the romantic sunset


What to eat when traveling to Mai Xa village?

Traveling to Mai Xa village , you can not only admire the beautiful scenery but also enjoy many delicious specialties here. Among them, the most famous must be the specialty of vermicelli, also known as vermicelli with mussels. Great-grandchildren live in brackish water and are rich in healthy protein. In particular, the distilled water is very sweet to cook delicious soup that can not be compared. Finely chopped meat is fried fragrantly with dried onions and rice paper is a favorite dish of many tourists. Chop vermicelli is a rustic dish, cheap but has a special flavor that anyone wants to enjoy when coming to Mai Xa.

Besides the specialty of vermicelli, when coming to Mai Xa, you can also enjoy a lot of special dishes here such as: bed porridge, buffalo meat with leaves, little cake with hemp leaves, wet cake, filter cake, lemongrass heart, stewed corn, duck powder porridge, parsley… 

About delicious restaurants, you can enjoy Mai Xa specialties at people’s houses at very cheap prices. Or you can also move to Gio Linh district to choose restaurants and eateries here.         Mai Xa village tourism - specialtyEnjoy the great specialities


Mai Xa village tourism features the beauty of a peaceful village in rich Vietnam, honest people, and diverse cuisine. So, if you have the opportunity to come to the land of Gio Linh Quang Tri, once visit this beautiful village to explore the beautiful scenery. You can also refer to Quang Tri travel experiences to get more useful information for your upcoming trip.      

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