Folk games of the highlanders are held during the 2023 Lunar New Year.
January brings with it the warmth of spring, dispelling the cold of winter. Each warm ray of spring's sunshine brings the vivid beauty of the mountains and forests. Plum flowers, peach flowers, pear flowers, mustard flowers ... bloom throughout the mountains and forests as waiting for visitors to visit and enjoy. This is the second year in a row that Mr. Trinh Long Vu, from Son Duong town (Son Duong) chose Chiem Hoa, Na Hang and Lam Binh districts as spring travel destinations. Mr. Vu shared: “I'm from Tuyen Quang, so I often choose to travel in the province because tourism in the province is very interesting, having both spiritual tourism and being immersed in festivals and landscapes in the highlands. I am especially impressed with the fire dance ceremony of the Red Dao people, Trung Ha commune (Chiem Hoa) which was just held during the last Tet holiday and the pear blossom season in Hong Thai commune (Na Hang)".
In recent years, Na Hang has emerged as an attractive spring destination for tourists from all over the country with the pear gardens of Hong Thai commune in full bloom. In order to diversify types of tourism to serve visitors, from the beginning of the year, Na Hang district has planned to organize festivals and tourism events in the spring of 2023 with many attractive activities. In which, the highlight is Hong Thai tourism with many activities organized such as: culinary space, marathon running, sightseeing and taking pictures (check in) pear flower garden, pear flower route; Canola flowers in terraced fields, ancient tea gardens, visiting tea processing facilities; Outdoor camping, experience embroidery, beeswax painting of the Dao Tien...
The rituals of the Red Dao people, Ban Lanh village, Phuc Son commune (Lam Binh) have been restored to serve tourists.
In addition, the district also promotes new tourism activities such as: Announcement of geographical indications of Na Hang corn wine, Shan Tuyet Na Hang tea festival, opening of high-class yachts and camping activities in Phieng Bung, some island on the lake of Na Hang district, fire dancing of Red Dao ethnic group, night market activities and walking streets, visiting booths displaying, introducing and selling typical products of the district; paragliding, cycling, array racing, motor racing, pickup trucks, exploring and experiencing the jungle... and some new local products; connecting tourist routes with districts, provinces and cities in the region.
Lam Binh district has 12 ethnic groups living together, of which the Tay, Dao, Mong, and Pa Then ethnic groups are common. Ethnicities here still retain their inherent traditional culture, from languages and words. writing, costumes to folk beliefs, folk songs, games and traditional festivals during Tet… Comrade Cao Van Minh, Head of Culture and Information Office of Lam Binh district, said the ceremonies All associations are owned by the people, associated with the traditional culture of the ethnic groups. People who come to the festival always raise their awareness of maintaining security and order, not pushing or jostling. The festive season has brought joy, reunion to the community, and made a good impression on visitors.
Thuong Lam Commune's Cultural Team (Lam Binh) performed then and dan-dan singing to serve tourists.
Spring Festival in Lam Binh district, all communes organize cultural festivals of ethnic groups imbued with national identity. The folk games in addition to tickling, tossing, and beating pam, this year have more stall dancing, there are booths promoting the cultural space of Tay and Dao people. Visitors can participate in activities such as the ceremony to go down to the field, the festival to toss the dragon, beat the bird's nest, push the stick, pull the tug or enjoy the art of Khen dancing of the H'mong, the Ceremony of Leveling and singing of the Dao of the Dao. The mysterious fire dance of the Pa Then or the ceremony of pounding rice, making ant egg cakes of the Tay people...
With the direction of developing community-based tourism (Homestay), coming to Lam Binh, visitors can relax in the hundred-year-old stilt houses of the Tay ethnic minority, the wooden houses of the Dao or the Dao ethnic group. Hmong reporting house. Along with that is participating in the space of daily cultural activities of the people such as picking vegetables, farming, catching stream fish, herding buffaloes...
With its own advantages in terms of nature, people and cultural traditions, the tourism potentials of the highland communes are being awakened and more and more people know, come to visit and experience in these days. the begin of the year.
According to Tuyen Quang Online Newspaper