Discover the colors of Muong Hum
About 50 km northwest of Lao Cai city, Muong Hum commune, Bat Xat district is located in a basin surrounded by majestic mountains. Along with the beauty of mountains and forests, terraced fields spread evenly on both sides of Muong Hum stream, ancient snow shan tea hills ... are the highlight of this land, attracting many tourists, especially young people. highland hiking journeys.
Muong Hum waterfall seen from afar.
From Lao Cai city, follow Provincial Road 156 to Ban Vuoc commune, then turn to Provincial Road 158 in the northwest of Bat Xat district more than 20 km of asphalt, visitors will come to Muong Hum. Muong Hum valley gradually appears behind the sky gate (sky gate is the highest slope on the route to Muong Hum commune, a place named by the local). At the very beginning of the commune, there is a clear green lake, surrounded by terraced terraced fields; Anyone who has been here in the seasons of the year will feel the seasonal beauty of this area. In spring, forest flowers are in full bloom, mixed with green color of trees; in summer, the glistening silver of the terraced fields is like a water mirror, adding some green features of young seedlings waiting for the transplanting season; In the autumn, Muong Hum wears a golden dress of ripe rice spills ...
In addition to the beauty along the lake, Muong Hum also has snowy Shan tea hills and green Bat Tien tea in the west of the commune. It is known that the commune is planning an area of 207 hectares associated with the development of community tourism. Mr. Lu Sao Din, Chairman of Muong Hum Commune People's Committee said: Muong Hum commune identified tourism development as the focus, so along with the development of agricultural economy, the commune is calling for investment in developing community tourism. In recent years, thanks to the natural beauty, many tourists have come to Muong Hum, many households in the area have started to switch to tourism services, accommodation services, homestay ...
By Muong Hum Lake.
Coming to Muong Hum, visitors can not only admire the natural beauty but also discover the unique cultural identities of the local ethnic groups, typically the culture of the Red Dao, Dao Tuyen, Mong, Giay ... The most obvious manifestation of culture is in the Sunday market every week. Because Muong Hum is located in the center of the northwestern area of Bat Xat district, many people in the commune and from many other communes flock here to have markets. Muong Hum Market is characterized by a highland fair with many specialties, mainly agricultural products made by local people.
After exploring Muong Hum market, Ngo Quang Ha, a visitor from Bac Ninh city, said: I am very impressed by the Muong Hum market because there are not only agricultural products but also the specialties of the people, including colorful sticky rice, green rice, rice cakes, and sugar-coated donuts of the Giay. Both fried and sold ...
In particular, coming to Muong Hum, visitors will have the opportunity to explore the ancient houses built by the French at the beginning of the last century, hiding many mysteries.
Muong Hum is an attractive destination, always surprises and surprises visitors when visiting.
