At
the end of the motor way about 25 Km from Sapa town lies a
vast and flat valley, circled by mountains and hills. It is
Ban Ho valley home to the Tay
ethnic. The Muong Hoa River winds its way around the village
provide fresh water for 2 crops of rice and bean every year
and it make the scenery of the valley more romantic. The Tay
people possesses high rice farming technique and live sedentary
lifestyle. Their villages are often very large with hundred
households. Their houses are impressively built on stilts
in unique structure to form superb dwellings. It is also a
very good village for experiencing home stay. |