Lo Lo Chai Village on a rainy day

Having visited Lo Lo Chai Village in Lung Cu Commune many times, finding that returning on a rainy day reveals a distinct charm of this small settlement.

Earthen-walled houses, courtyards, and narrow paths glistening with rainwater, along with plants revived by the spring drizzle, all seem to come alive with renewed vitality. On rainy days, there are fewer visitors; popular “hot spots” that usually require queuing for a good photo can now be enjoyed freely without the need to jostle for space.

The small alleys leading into the village remain the same, the houses are unchanged, and daily life continues as usual. Only on rainy days does everything feel more tranquil, allowing visitors to slow down and fully immerse themselves in the peaceful rhythm of the place.

The peaceful daily life of a local family.

A tranquil, small village.

Visitors still come to the village despite the rain.

Spring lingers by the house eaves.

A fence lined with the “most famous persimmon tree in Vietnam,” where every visitor seeks a perfect photo opportunity.

A corner for check-in photos.

A mustard garden in the rain.

Hoang Bach