Hoang Su Phi Ha Giang – brilliant natural picture of Ha Giang

In the endless, charming and vast natural landscape of Ha Giang, Hoang Su Phi appears like a paradise with beautiful scenery, close to nature, and small but friendly people. So let’s join Smile Travel and put Hoang Su Phi in your travel guide on your journey to explore Ha Giang, Vietnam!

1. Some details about Hoang Su Phi, Ha Giang

Hoang Su Phi is a district of Ha Giang province, a stretch of land with 6 communes: Nam Ty, Thong Nguyen, Ban Phung, San Sa Ho, Ho Thau and Ban Luoc. Hoang Su Phi is famous and memorable for many tourists because of its flexible, soft terraced fields fragrant with ripe rice around September and October every year. Blending with the bright yellow color of ripe rice is the lush green color of the mountains and forests, so Hoang Su Phi looks like a vivid ink painting.

Hoang Su Phi is home to 12 ethnic minorities, including the Nung, Mong and Tay ethnic groups. So when visiting Hoang Su Phi, you can combine admiring the natural beauty and experiencing the culture of the ethnic people here.

2. What is so special about Hoang Su Phi that so many tourists are interested in?

Natural scenery at Hoang Su Phi

Speaking of nature at Hoang Su Phi, there will certainly be a lot of information about the terraced fields in the ripe rice season here. And indeed, the image of terraced fields stretching across the villages with the same golden rice color is the highlight that attracts tourists every year. Perhaps the green color of the mountains and forests makes the yellow color of ripe rice more prominent in a wild and majestic region. Under the hills are hidden small houses of people, making Hoang Su Phi‘s natural picture more vivid and warmer. 

People at Hoang Su Phi

Besides the beautiful scenery that nature bestows, the people at Hoang Su Phi are also a factor that makes tourists love Hoang Su Phi so much. Images of small, hard-working ethnic people who are extremely friendly and hospitable. The images of Dao, Mong, and Nung girls or mothers with unique ethnic clothes working hard look so exciting. Or the children with bright, gentle smiles in the sun and wind, watching them help their mothers or grandmothers are so endearing. It seems that the local people here still retain the simple, rustic, naive, gentle, hospitable features and traditional customs and culture in their identity.

3. Which season is the most beautiful in Hoang Su Phi?

Due to the high mountainous terrain, the climate in this land is also different from other areas. So you need to research carefully to have the most fun and meaningful visit to Hoang Su Phi.

If you come in the spring, ethnic minority festivals often take place here. At the same time, this season the trees are lush and hundreds of flowers bloom. It will not be difficult for you to see cherry blossoms or pear blossoms all over the foothills and hillsides. Along with the warm climate, spring brings visitors a satisfying and memorable experience.

From April to June, Hoang Su Phi enters the season when water pours on terraced fields. This is also the time when people here enter the rice planting stage.

Fall, around the end of September to October, is the season of ripe rice. It’s not surprising that this is the season most tourists visit in the year to take photos next to the golden rice fields.

In winter you can visit Hoang Su Phi to hunt for snow.

4. How to move to Hoang Su Phi?

To get to Hoang Su Phi, you can use a personal motorbike to move like a backpacker. About more than 300km from the center of Hanoi, you can travel along Highway 2 to Hoang Su Phi following the directions of Google maps because today this technology application is so popular. The distance is also relatively far, so you need to ensure your health and driving skills to have a safe trip.

In addition, traveling by bus is also a good choice, ensuring your safety throughout the journey. 

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5. Some attractions in Hoang Su Phi you should not miss

The terraced fields stretch vast

When summer comes, local people happily enter a new season. People will take advantage of water from above to pour into the fields for farming. The image of each stream of water overflowing, flowing strongly down each step, spreading throughout the valley makes Hoang Su Phi seem to become a giant mirror, reflecting the entire landscape of the rocky plateau. When the sun rises high, fragile golden rays shine down on each field, Hoang Su Phi suddenly becomes sparkling and magical like a colorful painting.

Coming to Hoang Su Phi in the fall, you will see the vast, vast ripe rice fields amidst the golden sunlight.

In Ban Phung, there are rows of terraced fields located on steep mountain slopes that look very impressive and majestic and are known as the place with the highest terraced fields in Vietnam.

In Ho Thau, the terraced fields of the Red Dao ethnic people will have spaces left to keep the land from landslides. Terraced fields here are often high and immense.

Nam Ty or Thong Nguyen both have the most beautiful terraced fields and attract the most tourists when coming to Hoang Su Phi.

 The fragrant smell of ripe rice wafts throughout the mountains and forests, a scent of nature that makes people extremely comfortable. Along with that, the attractiveness of the color of ripe rice under the sunlight will make the whole land brilliant. Standing in front of this beauty, anyone cannot help but raise their phone or camera to take a photo. The photos themselves preserve memories.

Buckwheat flower field

At the end of autumn, when all the terraced fields have been harvested, the yellow color of ripe rice is replaced by the purple and pink colors of buckwheat flowers blooming throughout the villages.

Chieu Lau Thi mountain peak

As one of the highest peaks in the Northeast region of Vietnam, Chieu Lau Thi Peak is located in Ho Thau commune. Standing on the top of the mountain, you will feel like you are in a fairyland, the floating clouds seem to be gently touching your body.

Hoang Su Phi market

The market is the place that most clearly recreates the daily life of the people here. Every Sunday, a market takes place at the foot of Tay Con Linh mountain. The market is not as noisy and crowded as other areas, but only simple buying, selling and exchanging of goods by local people takes place.

6. Share your experience visiting Hoang Su Phi

What to eat when coming to Hoang Su Phi?

Referring to Hoang Su Phi, Ha Giang, we suggest some local specialties that you must try such as:

• Lam rice
• Carp caught in the field
• Buffalo meat is kept in the kitchen
• Thang co
• Shan Tuyet tea
• Red plum
• Thang den

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Each dish will bring visitors different feelings of the flavors of the mountains and forests of Northeast Vietnam.

What to note when visiting Hoang Su Phi?

• During peak seasons, if you want to stay overnight, you should book a homestay room in advance to avoid running out of rooms when you arrive. Contact Smile Travel via hotline/ WhatsApp/ Viber: (+84) 941.776.786 for booking support at the most preferential prices.
• If you want to participate in trekking and explore all the villages, you should choose comfortable clothes to easily move.
• Please respect the local culture of the ethnic groups to have fun experiences.
• Remember to keep the surroundings clean and do not litter the environment.

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Hoang Su Phi is truly a wild and beautiful land, where you can find natural beauty without much human impact. So if you have the opportunity, come and admire the entire scenery here.

Hopefully the above sharing from Smile Travel will help you on your journey to explore the wild and majestic land of Hoang Su Phi. We are pleased to accompany you in Vietnam package tours, Ha Long Bay cruise tours,… For further details and if you need advice or support, please contact via hotline or e-mail. : info@smiletravel.com.vn please.

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