14:48, 18/09/2025
Nestled among the magnificent Tay Con Linh range, at an altitude of over 1,000 meters, Xa Phin Hamlet (Thanh Thuy Commune) resembles a fairytale painting in the heart of the great forest. Moss-covered palm-leaf roofs, serene and timeless, blend with winding terraced fields embracing the mountain slopes, creating a landscape both pristine and poetic, captivating every visitor.
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Golden terraced fields curve gracefully like soft silk ribbons amid the mountains and forests of Xa Phin. |
Every autumn, Xa Phin glows in the golden hue of ripened rice. Traditional stilt houses appear and disappear in the clouds, surrounded by vast golden fields, forming a magnificent painting shaped by both nature and humankind. This is also the time when Xa Phin eagerly prepares for the Golden Season – Mossy Village Festival, scheduled for October 4, 2025. The festival offers visitors the chance to immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere of a bountiful harvest, don traditional Dao indigo attire, savor rustic dishes, and experience rich local cultural traditions.
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As the golden season arrives, the Xa Phin valley brightens with ripened rice glowing under the sun. |
During the festive season in Xa Phin, visitors are enveloped in fresh, pure air, breathing in the fragrance of new rice as everyday worries fade with each step along the winding trails. Do not miss the chance to enjoy a cup of Shan Tuyet ancient tea – the quintessence of the mountains and forests – while listening to tales of the village and its moss-covered houses weathered by time.
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The vast beauty of terraced fields and mossy ancient roofs shimmers through the morning mist. |
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From above, Xa Phin appears like a harmonious painting, shaped by both nature and human hands. |
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The ripe rice season marks the most radiant and beautiful time of the year in Xa Phin. |
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From the mountaintop, the majestic golden season unfolds, where rice and clouds blend. |
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Drying rice in front of stilt houses reflects the rustic lifestyle of Xa Phin’s highland community. |
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Tourists check in and capture memorable moments during Xa Phin’s golden season. |
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Stilt houses nestle quietly among dazzling golden terraced fields. |
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Moss-covered roofs rise amidst the golden sea of ripened rice. |
Pack your backpack and head to Xa Phin this season – where every rice terrace is a brushstroke, every mossy roof a story, offering peace and unforgettable memories amid the majestic mountains.
Duc Quy
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