A simple Thai Mai Chau

About 160km from Hanoi , Mai Chau town is home to 5 ethnic groups, of which the Muong and Thai people make up the majority. Mai Chau is located in a large basin, surrounded by high mountains like ramparts. The climate here is always cooler than other places in the summer, and warmer in the winter. Villages with simple stilt houses, vast green rice fields, and winding roads have created a poetic highland town.

For several decades now, the ethnic people in Mai Chau have known how to do eco -tourism , combining relaxation to serve domestic and foreign tourists. Almost every family in Mai Chau has promoted the strength of spacious, airy ancient stilt houses to provide homestay services. In addition to the factors of the majestic mountain landscape, fresh and cool climate, many unique local dishes, the attractive "specialty" of tourism , attracting visitors to Mai Chau is the lovely stilt houses hidden in the misty mountain mist every early morning or late afternoon.