The Tay people in Ban Ba 2, Trung Ha commune (Chiem Hoa) decorate their traditional stilt houses to make homestays.

Waking up after many years of sleeping in beautiful scenery, Hong Thai (Na Hang) has now become an attractive rendezvous with tourists from all over the world. Favored by nature with rare scenery: delicate spring with pear blossoms, summer becomes an attractive hunting spot for clouds and unique terraced fields; Autumn and winter hold visitors back by the cold, which is likened to Sa Pa, Tam Dao ... of Na Hang.

As the gathering land of the Dao Tien people, with a rich and rich traditional culture, the People's Committee of Hong Thai Commune has developed a plan for these cultures to become a highlight for tourists from all over the world. Mr. Dang Trung Dung, Chairman of Hong Thai Commune People's Committee, said that since the end of last year, the commune has developed a plan to establish management teams for tourism development and ao Dung singing clubs. Hong Thai's method is quite superior. In addition to clubs in villages, the commune established clubs at schools and invited artisans of the commune such as Mr. Ban Quy Tinh, Khau Trang village; Mrs. Dang Thi Lay from Na Mu village came to teach.

Mr. Dung said that at Hong Thai Ethnic Minority Semi-Boarding School and Secondary School, students often wear national costumes on the first day of the week and on the weekend. Thanks to that, the children love the traditional patterns of their nation and proudly promote the image of their homeland to friends from all over the world.

Especially, from the end of October last year, Na Hang opened and held a night market meeting every Saturday and Sunday. In addition to the goal of introducing and promoting local specialty products, this year Na Hang night market has begun to add special folk songs and dances of communes and towns to perform and receive special gifts. received a great response from tourists. Chairman of the People's Committee of Hong Thai Commune Dang Trung Dung was excited, traditional performances of the Dao Tien people such as bell dancing, singing of the land of terraced fields... were actively practiced by the artisans of his hometown to perform at the weekend. performance for residents and visitors.

Nestled next to 99 mountains, the stilt houses of the Tay people in Thuong Lam (Lam Binh) are like a beautiful picture that attracts tourists to stop to admire. On one side of the mountain, on the other side of the lake, the Tay villages are interspersed between the green rice fields, inviting tourists to enjoy. It is the nature-based lifestyle and environmental protection that make the people here still retain the ancient cultural beauty, preserving the ancient forests with biodiversity. Many tourists have come to Thuong Lam in particular and Lam Binh in general to immerse themselves in the wild nature and experience the unique cultural values ​​of the people here.

Homestay Hoang Tuan of Mrs. Trieu Thi Xuong's family, Na Tong village, is one of the earliest homestays in Thuong Lam. Not only preserving the traditional house of the Tay people, the traditional tools and tools that seemed to have disappeared were also collected and restored by her family, such as looms, mills, buffalo mules or troughs. wooden water to wash feet before going to the house... Especially, traditional Then tunes and dan Tinh, which seemed to only appear in festivals or cultural performances, are now enjoyed by people in the club. preserving the village's traditional culture to practice and guide each other to serve when guests have needs. According to Ms. Xuong, this is considered a unique and unique traditional culture that almost any delegation who comes to Thuong Lam in particular and Lam Binh in general has the need to enjoy. For me, it's pride, for tourists, it's a distinct culture to explore.

People in Tho Binh commune (Lam Binh) restore the water fountain as a highlight to attract tourists.

After Thuong Lam, Khuon Ha, Lang Can, Phuc Yen, recently, Tho Binh commune has also focused on restoring traditional culture associated with community tourism development. Tho Binh Commune Party Committee Secretary Quan Van Sy is confident that, after learning from experiences from previous localities, Tho Binh also developed a relatively methodical implementation plan. The commune started from the establishment of clubs to sing national tunes; established traditional costume embroidery clubs and built 2 Tay cultural villages in Na My village and Red Dao culture villages in Tan Lap village. At the same time, some households have embellished their houses, built homestays to serve tourists to experience the beauty of terraced fields, caves and Tat Trau waterfall, Shan Khau Mut tea area...

If in the past, the preservation of traditional cultural values, from costumes, folk songs and dances, etc., faced difficulties due to the "efficient use" of the spring and autumn and two periods, mainly through speech festivals. technology, now, thanks to tourism, it is used more often, thus becoming closer in the life of the people and also with tourists. Ms. Chu Thi Minh, a tourist from Hanoi shared that she came to Na Hang to visit the ecological lake and heard Then singing while on a cruise, which she liked very much. Then of Tuyen Quang has a difference, starting with the word oi la, people seem to be in harmony with heaven and earth, nature, and all things. This is really a unique feature that will captivate visitors.

In order to preserve and promote traditional cultural values ​​to effectively serve the smokeless industry, field trips to research and collect traditional cultural values ​​were implemented synchronously. The restoration of traditional cultural festivals such as the Long Tong festival, the fire dance festival of the Pa Then people, the ceremony of awarding the identity of the Dao people; folk songs and dances have been preserved and restored through the establishment of art teams, clubs of Then singing, Coi singing, Pao Dung singing, Soong Co, Khen dancing... diversified, the service services are also professionalized.

With a lot of potential to develop many types of tourism, from community tourism, eco-tourism, experience tourism, spiritual tourism, etc., the traditional cultural values ​​of ethnic minority communities will actively contribute to the task of developing tourism economy, an important field of the province today.

According to Tuyen Quang Online Newspaper