Coming to Mu Cang Chai terraced fields in rice ripen season
Coming to Mu Cang Chai terraced fields in ripen season
Famous for its most breathtaking rice terraces, Mu Cang Chai in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai is a reputable name repeated among travel lovers and photographers, especially at the end of September and early October - the best time for capturing the most beautiful landscapes of stepped rice fields in the mountainous district.
End of September and early October is the best time for capturing the most beautiful landscapes of stepped rice fields in Mu Cang Chai (Photo: VNA)
Visitors find it fascinating to take an exhilarating ride on paragliders to enjoy the stunning views of Mu Cang Chai district, Yen Bai province (Photo: VNA)
Lim Mong and Lim Thai villages of Cao Pha commune attract tourists by impressive landsacpes (Photo: VNA)
Trips to Mu Cang Chai are great journeys not only to admire the impressive landscapes of Mu Cang Chai’s terraced rice fields – the most beautiful ones in the world, but also to get great insights of local ethnics' cultures (Photo: VNA)
Everywhere in Mu Cang Chai are rice terraces of multi-layers that create picturesque Mu Cang Chai landscapes (Photo: VNA)
Mu Cang Chai terraced fields have long been well-known and considered a must-visit place for tourists to the northwestern region of Vietnam. These are the terraced fields on mountain slopes, which cover an area of about 2,200 hectares in the three communes of La Pan Tan, Che Cu Nha and De Xu Phinh in Mu Cang Chai district (Photo: VNA)
Most recently, this famous scenic spot has been recognised by the Prime Minister as a special national relic together with some other reputable heritages (Photo: VNA)
Local people in harvesting season (Photo: VNA)
In the ripe rice season, terraced fields look like golden waves winding on the middle of high hills (Photo: VNA)
Mu Cang Chai, a remote district which is home to breathtaking terraced rice fields in Vietnam’s northern province of Yen Bai, should top the travel list, according to US-based media site CNBC.
The northern mountainous province of Yen Bai will open its annual “Pouring Water Season” tourism festival on May 30 as part of the “Vietnamese people travel Vietnam” programme.
Activities to mark the National Day (September 2) and the Mu Cang Chai Terraced Field Festival is scheduled to take place in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai between August 29 and October 18.
Six ancient slabs engraved with images of terraced fields were found in Lao Chai commune, Mu Chang Chai district, in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai, in July.
The light reflects on the water mingling with the sunlight, and the green of the young seedlings creates a mesmerising picture on the terraced fields in KhauPha valley, Mu Cang Chai district, Yen Bai province.
Tu Le, Khau Pha Pass, La Pan Tan, Mo Mu Cang Chai waterfall and Thai village are beautiful tourist destinations in Mu Cang Chai that tourists should not miss.