Following Nhù stream, passing through rice fields will be reaching Liem Phu commune (Van Ban district), a rural area still retains many pristine activities of the Tay people. Coming here, visitors are not difficult to see the image of the women and sisters in traditional indigo dresses and sing the lyrics, harmonize with their ethnic dances.
Each ethnic group in Lao Cai has its own cultural characteristics, reflected in the customs, manners, festivals, costumes of each ethnic group. With the black Ha Nhi ethnic group in Bat Xat upland, in addition to their own distinctive pattern costume, there is also a unique feature that anyone who meets Ha Nhi women is aware and curious to know. It was the huge wig that bunned high on their heads ...
In the cultural customs of the Ha Nhi people in Bat Xat highland, the word “phu chu ma” in Ha Nhi translates to “Fire God”, with the symbol of a small stone fixed by the Ha Nhi people next to the kitchen. family fire. This is considered as the presence of a god in keeping warm and bringing good luck to the Ha Nhi's family.
For Ha Nhi people in Lao Cai, boys and girls of adulthood are free to make friends. The couple agrees to be friends, they will ask the parents of both families to get to know each other and when they have enough confidence in love, they can have children before wedding ceremony.
With beautiful natural scenery and traditional cultural values bearing identities of the Mong, Dao, Tay, Nung ethnic groups, Bac Ha has many opportunities to develop tourism. With the view of sustainable tourism development, Bac Ha district has focused on preserving and promoting the traditional cultural values associated with tourism development.