10km from the district center, Phuc Yen commune (Lam Binh) has a distinctly peaceful and wild character. The traditional stilt houses of the Tay village, the Pai Po cave with beautiful stalactites, the poetic Phuc Yen fishing village, the whispering Phieng Mo stream, the Mam Xoi hill associated with the fairy tale of the heavens... make visitors excited to explore.
The winding mountain roads lead visitors to Tay and Dao villages with interesting names: Khau Cau, Phieng Mo, Na Khau, Tang, Thang, Bon. Each village has its own unique landscape and beauty, but the common point is the kindness, honesty and friendliness of the mountainous people here.
Ban Bon is one of the tourist destinations chosen by many tourists. The Tay village has 35 households, creating an impression with stilt roofs under the mountainside. Tall palm forests, undulating plots cast shade on the path leading to the village. Village head Quan Van Tinh said that there are many houses on stilts over 40-50 years old in the village. The entire column, truss and wall are made of cypress tree trunks, the floor is covered with amber wood and bamboo stalks; The roofs are all covered with palm leaves. With these characteristic textures, it creates a cool, suitable for relaxation.
Following the people of Ban Bon, visitors can experience rocky streams, waterfalls... Especially, there is Pai Po cave with beautiful stalactites with a history of hundreds of years. The cave is about 1 km long, very suitable for tourists who love to explore and adventure.
Mam Xoi Hill is located in Na Khau village. Legend has it that this place was once chosen by the fairies of the heavens as a place to stop when walking in the world. The girls party, sing and dance to create a beautiful fantasy scene. And when the girls flew to the sky, the mark left behind was a bowl-shaped hill, like a raspberry in a heavenly banquet. Since then, the people of Dao Na Khau named it Mam Xoi hill. Mr. Ly Van Sinh, 70 years old, said that the hill has a fairly large area, standing from the top of the hill, you can see the entire space as far as the eye can see.
In recent years, Phuc Yen Fishing Village has become an ideal tourist destination for tourists. Ms. Nghiem Thi Thanh (Hanoi) said, this has many rocky islands, with many different shapes. On the cliff around the lake, dozens of waterfalls pour down white foam. Everything here is very pristine, wild, fresh. Some islands have flocks of storks and cauldrons living together.
Realizing the potential for tourism development in Phuc Yen, Lam Binh District People's Committee has directed functional sectors to closely coordinate with the commune to implement a detailed and master plan for tourism development in the commune.
At the end of 2018, Ban Bon was selected by Lam Binh district as a homestay tourism model. After nearly 4 months, the homestay community tourism model in Ban Bon has basically been completed. Mr. Nong Van Dat's family, one of 5 households selected to do homestay services, shared: "We were organized by the commune to learn about homestay model experiences in Lang Can and Thuong Lam communes. In addition, businesses also invest in curtains, bedding, lighting, and toilets. We are ready to welcome visitors to explore this land here.”
In March, the District People's Committee also invited Hanoi travel businesses to survey investment in Mam Xoi hill. Currently, FiveStar travel Hanoi has planned to build a resort resort at this location, including models of palm shacks combined with experience and discovery of the cultural identity of the Na Khau Red Dao people. .
Mr. Chau Van Doi, Chairman of Phuc Yen Commune People's Committee, said that in order for Phuc Yen to become a tourist attraction for tourists, the Commune People's Committee is now focusing on promoting propaganda to raise people's sense of responsibility in order to meet the needs of tourists. ensure tourism development while preserving the original landscape and natural ecological environment. In particular, the commune focuses on promoting various types of culture, folk games, cuisine, and typical agricultural products to create highlights to attract tourists. In addition, the commune selects and fosters local people to become tour guides, bringing stable income for the people here.
Source: Tuyen Quang Newspaper
