Experience the daily life of the Tày people in Ha Giang. Stay in a traditional stilt house, harvest rice and corn, cook local dishes, and hike to see terraced fields and swim in a waterfall.\

 

Itinerary

  • Starting location:

    Tay Na Bon Homestay & Travel

    Hà Giang

    Photo stop, Tea, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Shopping, Sightseeing, Walk, Swimming, Local snacks, Scenic views on the way, Motorcycle ride (12 hours)

    Optional

    Hà Giang

    Class (1 hour)

    Optional

  • Arrive back at:

    Tay Na Bon Homestay & Travel

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the daily life of the Tày people in Ha Giang
  • Stay in a traditional stilt house and enjoy local meals
  • Harvest rice and corn, garden, and care for fish with local farmers
  • Pick wild vegetables and cook local dishes with your hosts
  • Hike to see terraced fields and swim in a waterfall

Full description

Immerse yourself in the daily life of the Tay people in Ha Giang. Spend the night in a traditional stilt house and participate in activities that will help you understand more about the local culture.

Start your day by helping local farmers with daily tasks such as harvesting rice, gardening, and caring for fish. Then, go into the forest to gather wild vegetables and learn how to prepare traditional dishes, including cakes, fish, and smoked meat.

In the afternoon, contribute to the community by interacting with local children. Share stories, sing songs, and help them practice English, boosting their confidence and openness. Go hiking to admire the beautiful terraced rice fields and cool off under waterfalls. If you have an international driving license and are confident, you can also explore the area by motorbike.

In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner with your host family, featuring the dishes you helped prepare. After dinner, relax in your comfortable, air-conditioned room with a private bathroom

Includes

  • Accommodation in a local Tày stilt house
  • Participation in local farming activities
  • Cooking local dishes
  • Community interaction with local children
  • Hiking and waterfall visit
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
  • water bottled and happy water
  • Transportation to the waterfall

Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Camera
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Weather-appropriate clothing

Know before you go

  • Participants can drive a motorcycle if they have an international driver’s license according to the Vienna Convention 1968.

 

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