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Visit the groin of the ripe rice season

Dang De’s groin is a small village of Mu Cang Chai commune, Lao Cai province. Around September to October, as well as many other villages in Mu Cang Chai, it entered the ripe rice season, when the terraced fields began to turn yellow.

Compared to famous points such as La Pan Tan or Raspberry Hill, Dang De groin is still quite pristine. Photo: Tuyen Parafu

Compared to famous points such as La Pan Tan or Raspberry Hill, Dang De groin is still quite pristine. Photo: Tuyen Parafu

The steps of the fields are winding on the slopes of the mountain, according to each class, creating soft rice waves stretching along the slope. Photo: Tuyen Parafu

The steps of the fields are winding on the slopes of the mountain, according to each class, creating soft rice waves stretching along the slope. Photo: Tuyen Parafu

Not many tourists know the goat's groin, so the atmosphere here still retains the tranquility. Photo: Tuyen Parafu

Not many tourists know the goat’s groin, so the atmosphere here still retains the tranquility. Photo: Tuyen Parafu

The folds of stilt houses are interspersed between rice fields and kitchen smoke in the afternoon, making the scenery more rustic and close. Photo: Tuyen Parafu

The folds of stilt houses are interspersed between rice fields and kitchen smoke in the afternoon, making the scenery more rustic and close. Photo: Tuyen Parafu

This is a suitable place for those who want to experience the golden season in a gentle way, avoiding the crowded crowded in famous check-in points. Photo: Tuyen Parafu

This is a suitable place for those who want to experience the golden season in a gentle way, avoiding the crowds often found in famous check-in points. Photo: Tuyen Parafu

The terraced field system is associated with the cultivation of the local people, both an agricultural product and a unique cultural heritage. Photo: Tuyen Parafu

The terraced field system is associated with the cultivation of the local people, both an agricultural product and a unique cultural heritage. Photo: Tuyen Parafu

Coming to the crotch of the ripe rice season, visitors can walk on small ways to follow the terraced fields, watch the sunset down to cover the golden side of the mountain, or stay at the homestay to enjoy the local cuisine. Photo: Tuyen Parafu

Coming to the crotch of the ripe rice season, visitors can walk on small ways to follow the terraced fields, watch the sunset down to cover the golden side of the mountain, or stay at the homestay to enjoy the local cuisine. Photo: Tuyen Parafu

The version is less crowded, so the trip feels peaceful and close to the upland life. Photo: Tuyen Parafu

The version is less crowded, so the trip feels peaceful and close to the upland life. Photo: Tuyen Parafu

Nguyen Phong