Na Hau Nature Reserve Yen Bai & Mu Cang Chai Tours

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Na Hau Natural Reserve in Yen Bai Province

1. Overview:

Na Hau Nature Reserve with a total natural area of 16,950 ha, located in 4 communes Na Hau, Dai Son, Open Vang, and Phong Du Thuong (Van Yen district, Yen Bai province), has a forest ecosystem. The rich and diverse nature is typical of the northern mountainous region of Vietnam with many rare and precious species of flora and fauna. This is also considered an ideal eco-tourism destination for those who love nature, love adventure, and want to learn and discover the traditional culture of the Mong people in Na Hau commune.

2. Location:

Na Hau Nature Reserve of Van Yen district is known for preserving a rich and diverse flora and fauna ecosystem. From the center of Mau A town, Van Yen district, cross the Mau A bridge across the Red River along the route from An Thinh commune to Dai Son commune about 30 km to the southwest, crossing Ba Khuy slope across the mountainside, tourists will go to Na Hau commune, a commune where 100% of the Mong people live.

3. Way to natural value:

Going to Na Hau, all the noise of the streets seems to be removed from the back. The beauty of the deep old forests brings a strange attraction to visitors. The primeval forest canopy gives the Reserve a fresh and pure atmosphere and brings people closer to nature than ever before. Located at an average altitude of 600 – 700 m above sea level, the highest place is 1,800 m, and the lowest place is 200 m, so the terrain of Na Hau is strongly divided, forming many streams and caves. Beautiful waterfalls such as Ban Tat waterfall, Suoi Tien waterfall, Bat cave…

Na Hau area is like a basin created from a narrow valley, surrounded by high mountains. The terrain here is strongly divided to form many streams and rivers. The average altitude is from 600 – 700m above sea level, the highest place is 1,788m, and the lowest place is 200m. The average temperature is 23.2 degrees Celsius, the average rainfall is 1,458.0 mm/year, and the humidity is 85%. Every year, the East-North monsoon usually occurs in November and December with hoarfrost. On days with little sunshine, it’s overcast, in high mountain places, fog covers the whole day, and the air humidity in the forest is very high. With such climatic conditions, it is very suitable for the growth, development and natural regeneration of forest trees, favorable for the diversity and abundance of plant and animal species here, creating a structure dense forest, many layers of canopy suitable for watershed protection.

4. The close attraction in Na Hau Natural Reserve

Besides, when coming to explore Na Hau Nature Reserve, visitors can also immerse themselves in the Suoi Tien waterfall hidden in the primeval forest of village 2 (Khe Tat). On the journey to the waterfall, visitors have to pass large rocks and ancient forests. Suoi Tien Waterfall is quite long and has 3 floors, each floor has a relatively high height. The cool, blue water comes down from the top of the mountain, sending white foam all year round. On summer days, Suoi Tien waterfall always attracts a lot of tourists who come here to be immersed in the cool, clear water and feel the melodious melodies played from the sound of the waterfall, the mountain wind, and the song. of all kinds of birds in a peaceful space. Not only attracting tourists by the wild and lyrical natural scenery, but the people here are also mainly Hmong and Dao ethnic groups with unique ethnic cultural beauties such as customs, costumes, and houses. , culinary. Coming to this place, visitors will be immersed in the forest New Year festival, dance the flute, dance with the money stick of the Mong people, and enjoy the rustic dishes imbued with national identity prepared by the skillful hands of the Mong people. Hmong people are simple and hospitable

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Na Hau Natural Reserve Forest, Yen Bai Province

Na Hau Natural Reserve & Mu Cang Chai Tours

Day 01

Hanoi – Imposing Mu Cang Chai – Experienced Ecolodge Mu Cang Chai (L/D)

Good morning Hanoi then enjoy having breakfast and check out of the hotel in Hanoi before 7.45 AM.
Following national way number 32 to Nghia Lo district, Yen Bai Province, on the way we will be fond of the imposing scenery from mountains, hills, ethnic houses on stilts.
We arrive at Khau Pha Pass – It is the most spectacular view on the way to reach Tu Le, Nghia Lo. We stop here for relaxing and enjoying lunch before keeping on your impressive journey reaching Mu Cang Chai where attracts you by stunning rice terraces and the imposing scenery from the mountainous area of north-west Vietnam.
Arrive in Mu Cang Chai Ecoldge enjoy the lovely and comfortable stay in the remote area and delicious food at the restaurant for dinner is served good too

Day 02

From Hang Co Vua Village to Hua Khat Village (6 km easy walk – 3,5 hours)

In the morning:

Good morning Mu Cang Chai, then enjoy breakfast at Ecolodge
We will walk to H’ mong village which is named Hang Co Vua, then we walk on a buffalo trail, passing via the imposing rice terraces to reach up to the pine forest. Maybe, on the way to trekking, you can see the squirrels, birds, orchid flowers, ethnic people who walk on the way or working on rice terraces.
After 2 hours walk, you will encounter villages where people in Hua Khat ethnic minority Hmong live, where you’ll discover extremely simple lives and many wild characters. Yet indigenous people could not communicate with us because of the language barrier, but they are very friendly and open welcome when we visit home.
Leaving the village of the Hmong people you will be completely surprised to see the valley of terraced fields, which is the mark of human impact on nature in a harmonious way.
We can imagine the space carved by the hands of the artists.

In the afternoon:

After lunch, you continue to go to Cai Dong – La Khat Village and enjoy the picturesque scenery of Mu Cang Chai. The beautiful scene and simple life of the Hmong people is the highlight of your first day. When you arrive at the Ecolodge, you check-in and rest for dinner with regional specialties.

Day 03

Exploring the hill tribe then return to Hanoi | 7 km easy walking – almost 3,5 hours

After breakfast at Ecolodge, then check out the Ecolodgewe for visiting the hill tribe villages. We get in the car then drive to Sang Village where the Hmong live. Then you walk for 2 hours on the buffalo trail, which is also the border between the two provinces of Yen Bai and Son La. Standing on the trail, you watch the spectacular terraced fields in Ngoc Chien valley. The beautiful scenery here is considered an ideal destination for photographers and painters. Standing down from above, you will be startled and ask yourself is this work of man or god.
Continue in the pine forest and down the valley, you will discover the life of the Thai minority. The stilts located along the stream as the symbol of the Thai people from ancient times. You will have lunch here. Then you have time to go through the small streets in the village to interact with the local’s peoples.
Keep the unforgettable memories of the experienced stay in the local family, then leave behind the tranquil land for driving back to Hanoi, to review the most amazing places on the down-way. Arrive in Hanoi in the late afternoon.

What’s included in this trip:

A/C accommodation -Stay overnight at homestay ( Homestay is clean, the basis of bedding with the cleanness of pillow, blankets, net-mosquito and western bathroom style) with breakfast
A/C transfer from Airports to hotel and other tourist destinations according to the itinerary
Meals as indicated in the itinerary.
English- speaking guides
Entrance fees,
Mineral water ( 2 bottles/ per day with sightseeing tour )

What’s excluded in this trip:

All international and domestic flights
Specified as Chinese/ Malaysian/ Indonesian/ Thai speaking guide can be available on request to pay for extra-fee.
Travel Insurance
All meals not mentioned
Tips for tour guides, drivers, crew members in Halong Bay, other attendants if may have (3USD/pax/day)
Other personal expenses not mentioned
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