A resort with fifteen sling-shaped houses in Quan Ba district in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang is certified by the Vietnam Record Organisation (Vietkings) to be the first of its kind in Vietnam.
H’Mong ethnic people' house looks like a sling (or 'Quay Tau' in the H'mong language). (Photo: VNA)
Sling-shaped or Quay Tau house of H’Mong ethnic people at H’Mong Village resort. (Photo: VNA)
15 Quay Tau houses (sling-shaped house of H’Mong ethnic people) at H’Mong Village resort. (Photo: VNA)
The resort is located in Dong Ha commune, Quan Ba district, northern province of Ha Giang. (Photo: VNA)
Quay Tau (sling-shaped house of H’Mong ethnic people) at H’Mong Village resort (Photo: VNA)
'Trinh Tuong' (or earthen house) at H’Mong Village resort (Photo: VNA)
Infinity pool at H’mong Village resort (Photo: VNA)
Mong ethnic people in the mountainous northwestern region are celebrating their traditional Tet festival, Nao Pe Chao at the end of the 11th Lunar month.
The annual traditional holiday of the Mong ethnic minority group, known as Nao Pe Chau, takes place at the end of the 11th lunar month. The event is held to celebrate the end of the harvest and spend time relaxing together.
Gau Tao festival is the most important festival for Mong ethnic people. It is held annually in early spring to express gratitude towards gods and to pray for a prosperous and lucky year.
Music, horse racing and food are all to be featured at the Bac Ha Winter Festival from November 20-22 as the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai attempts to attract tourists back to the district.