(HBO) - Ke village is located in Hien Luong commune, Da Bac district. It is the home of 80 households of Muong ethnic group. Ke village has an area of 700 hectares, located closely to Da River reservoir, which becomes a favorable place to admire the beauty of the lake from above and also explore the majestic mountains and forests, contact with friendly and hospitable people. Ke village is an ideal destination on the route to discover, experience the nature, culture in the area of Hoa Binh Lake. Going to the village of Ke, you will be harmonious in the life of local people and natural scenery, which is considered as a beautiful scenery picture, bringing a sense of peace, dispelling the chaos, worries in the city.
Children are excited to play games in Ke village,
Hien Luong commune (Da Bac).
After coming to Hoa Binh city, Ke village is
accessible by road or waterway. Now, there are 3 families in Ke village who are
involved in community tourism business. Although it has been operating for some
years now, there are many interesting tourist products. Mr. Dinh Quy Huu, the
owner of Huu Thao homestay said: Visitors visiting, experiencing the culture,
nature in Ke village are mainly students, pupils, families in groups,
especially they are so crowded at weekends. They visited Ke village happily and
arranged to return.
The Homestay owners in Ke village will
introduce you to interesting alternative types of experiences. You can find the
feeling of relaxation when rowing to the silent, quiet cliffs to fish with
local people. Or you can participate in array swimming, boat rowing to explore
the spacious reservoir. Or you can walk to watch the grass, flowers, along with
local people picking bamboo shoots, catching river fish, participating in
cooking Lam rice, grilling fish, fire camping, singing. Children can play with
mud, pick wildflowers, chase butterflies, catch dragonflies, play folk games
which is so rare in the towns, bringing laughter in nature. The couples can
drop themselves on the green grass, watching stars sky, kissing passionately,
dream about their future. If you want, you can go fishing with the local
people, pull the fish cage at night, watching the immense and silent lake.
It is also very interesting to spend a fire
camp night with the local people in harmony with the rhythm or singing together
in the sound of the guitar. Then you will fall asleep under the roof of the
stilt house floor, in the fresh, gentle and calm air, which makes you feel so
impressed and promising about your return.
Hoa Binh province’s rich natural and cultural resources position it as a prime location for developing community-based tourism (CBT). In recent years, support from central and provincial policies, as well as assistance from non-governmental organisations, have encouraged local ethnic minority and mountainous communities to actively engage in the sector.
Van Son Commune, Tan Lạc district, Hoa Binh province also known as "Cloud Valley," boasts a cool climate, stunning natural landscapes, and majestic scenery. Visitors who have been to this place should make a stop at Chien Hamlet to experience a lot of fascinating things and feel the friendly, warmth of the Muong ethnic people.
Thanks to the effective exploitation of natural landscape and the cultural diversity of ethnic minorities, Hoa Binh province has become an attractive destination for tourists seeking experiences and exploration.
The Department of Cultural Heritage has just coordinated with the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Hoa Binh province to organize a training on implementing the model of the cultural heritage connected in the cultural tourism journey in Cao Phong and Lac Son districts.
The Sung village in Cao Son commune, Da Bac district, is endowed with pristine natural landscape, and Dao Tien ethnic minority community in the village preserves rich cultural heritage, including traditional housing, clothing, language, scripts, customs, and daily life practices. Since the community-based tourism model was introduced in the locality, these traditional cultural values have been further preserved and promoted.