Thai Hai village, situated in the north of Thai Nguyen province, is a globally-recognized Southeast Asian destination. With its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty, this charming village provides an experience unlike any other. From its vibrant markets to its stunning waterfalls, Thai Hai is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore the unique culture of Southeast Asia. Whether you’re looking to sample the local cuisine or explore its breathtaking landscapes, Thai Hai is sure to provide a memorable and unforgettable experience.
Situated just an hour’s drive away from Hanoi, the site covers an area of 70 hectares and is home to a total of 30 traditional stilt houses belonging to the Tay ethnic minority. The people of this minority have been living in these houses for centuries, and the area is now a popular tourist destination. Visitors can explore the area and learn about the unique culture and lifestyle of the Tay people, while taking in the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape. With its stunning views and interesting history, a visit to this site is sure to be an unforgettable experience.
The village of Tay is a prime destination for eco-tourism, offering an immersive experience into the traditional culture and lifestyle of the local people. With the capacity to accommodate up to 500 guests, visitors can explore the area and participate in various activities. From discovering the ancient history of the Tay people to taking part in local customs, this is a unique opportunity to experience a different way of life.
Visitors to the area can experience a unique glimpse into the daily life of local villagers, taking part in activities such as cultivating and harvesting vegetables, going fishing, and enjoying traditional games. By participating in these activities, travelers can gain an authentic understanding of the culture and traditions of the area.
In 2022, a total of 136 villages from 57 member countries of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) were nominated for the title of ‘Global Village. Of the total, 32 villages from 18 different countries were selected and awarded the title. Notable examples of these villages include Dazhai in China, Pyeongsa-ri in the Republic of Korea, Lamas in Peru, and Sauris-Zahre in Italy.
According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), this award recognizes rural destinations that embrace tourism as a crucial factor in promoting development, creating new job and income opportunities, while preserving and promoting community-based values and products.
The award recognizes villages that have demonstrated commitment to innovation and sustainability in every aspect of their lives, including economic, social, and environmental domains, with a particular emphasis on developing sustainable tourism initiatives in line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Cam Mountain
Cam Mountain known as Thien Cam Son is considered a beautiful silk brocade. It is the highest and most grandiose mountain in the That Son area in the triangle of Tinh Bien-Nha Bang-Tri Ton in An Hao Commune, Tinh Bien District of An Giang Province. The landscape in this area charms like a painting that fascinates every visitor.
Mooc Stream Eco-Tourism Area
Located in Phuc Trach Commune, Bo Trach District in Quang Binh Province, 60km north of Dong Hoi City,
Mooc Stream Eco-Tourism Area is considered a mysterious gem in the forest and mountains of Phong Nha-Ke Bang.
The Beauty of Ang Hamlet
Participating in the eco-tour of Ang Hamlet in Dong Sang, Commune, Moc Chau District in the northern mountainous province of Son La, tourists will be immersed in the beauty of nature and learn more about the Thai ethnic people’s culture.
Primeval Charm of Con Vanh
Con Vanh is located inside the Red River Delta Biosphere Reserve recognised by UNESCO in 1994 and is one of the places in Vietnam that preserves its primeval ecology and beaches, attracting a large number of discovery lovers.
Prehistoric archaeological discoveries exhibited in Thai Nguyen
NDO – New archaeological discoveries from prehistoric times found in Thai Nguyen are on display at an exhibition that opened at Thai Nguyen provincial Museum in Thai Nguyen city, the capital of the province, on May 15.
