Suoi Chieu - a must-visit Northwestern tourist destination during the April 30 holiday

Located in Muong Thai commune (Phu Yen district, Son La), Suoi Chieu lake is known as an emerging eco- tourism destination. Suoi Chieu is surrounded by mountains and hills, the main water source is from streams flowing from the mountain crevices, clear and cool.

Panoramic view of Suoi Chieu Lake

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From above, visitors will see stilt houses on both sides of the stream, mixed with the green of the trees and the lake, creating a wild, rustic beauty of the Northwest mountains and forests.

In particular, around this location are fields with the wild natural beauty of the Northwest mountains and forests. Due to geographical factors, this area is very cold in winter, but the water on Suoi Chieu Lake is quite warm, while the steam rising from the lake surface brings a poetic beauty.

For many people who choose to enjoy walking, they can go around the village to explore the landscapes or the stilt houses imbued with national identity. The people here are friendly, hospitable, simple and rustic. When there is a need of visitors, they will share about the history of this place as well as the beauty of Suoi Chieu.

Experience traditional Muong bamboo dance

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Coming here during the Muong people's holidays, visitors can also experience folk games such as throwing con, beating gongs, listening to Dang Muong, dancing with the locals, dancing xoe... or soaking in the hot springs that nature has bestowed on the Northwest mountains and forests.

In addition to serving tourism, the Muong ethnic people also take advantage of the lake to raise fish in cages. Visitors can enjoy delicious grilled fish with the rich flavor of Northwest spices such as mac khen, lemongrass, ginger, fresh chili...

Dishes imbued with the Northwest identity

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Right here, there are also restaurants serving food for guests to book in advance on the boat such as hill chicken, bamboo shoots, free-range pigs... Visitors can rest in the communal stilt house for only about 80,000 - 100,000 VND/night.

If traveling from Hanoi to Suoi Chieu Lake, visitors can take a bus or limousine with ticket prices ranging from only 120,000 - 200,000 VND. If you want to experience the winding mountain passes of the Northwest, you can take a private car.

Suoi Chieu Lake has also upgraded its infrastructure, making it a great place for tourists to visit and experience the beautiful scenery of Son La.

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/suoi-chieu-diem-du-lich-trai-nghiem-tay-bac-nen-den-dip-nghi-le-30-4-1851452848.htm