Admire the rice harvest season in Cao Bang

rice harvest season in Cao Bang

Rice harvest season in Cao Bang – Cao Bang is a famous destination for its many famous tourist attractions such as the Pac Bo Special National Historical Site, Ban Gioc Waterfall, and Nguom Ngao Cave. Around mid-September and October each year, the golden rice fields stretch out like a beautiful painting, creating a majestic yet poetic and romantic Cao Bang that captivates every visitor who comes to explore and admire the beauty of this borderland region.

Best places to view terraced rice fields in Cao Bang 

Dam Thuy Terraced Fields

Terraced Fields Located in Cao Bang, Dam Thuy’s terraced fields lie amidst magnificent mountains. Ban Gioc Waterfall, located in Dam Thuy commune, Trung Khanh district, Cao Bang province, on the Quay Son River, stands tall with its natural beauty that leaves every visitor in awe. Right next to the waterfall are the charming terraced rice fields that captivate the heart.

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Dam Thuy Terraced Fields

In the early autumn days, Ban Gioc Waterfall in Cao Bang looks like a white silk ribbon flowing through the forests of northern Vietnam, blending with Cao Bang’s rice harvest season to create a poetic yet grand natural landscape. Although this may not be the time when the waterfall is at its fullest, the scenery during the rice harvest season in Cao Bang still draws many tourists to Ban Gioc. While the water roars at the base of the falls, the scene changes as you follow the flow of the Quay Son River.

You can rent a motorbike on motorbike tours to ensure safety while fully taking in the stunning scenery along the way.

Phong Nam Terraced Fields 

Phong Nam, located in Trung Khanh district, Cao Bang province, is over 300 kilometers from Hanoi. The most convenient way to get here is by bus. After a night bus from My Dinh Bus Station, waking up will reveal a whole new world before your eyes.

Phong Nam valley is about 25 kilometers from Ban Gioc Waterfall. The Quay Son River not only irrigates the rice harvest season in Cao Bang but also gives the landscape a unique beauty.

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Phong Nam Terraced Fields

From above, Phong Nam valley, with Cao Bang’s rice harvest season and the Quay Son River winding between towering limestone mountains, looks stunning. The best time to photograph Phong Nam is early in the morning or late afternoon, when the clouds float halfway up the mountains, creating a dreamy, fairy-tale-like scene. The rice harvest season in Phong Nam is most beautiful when the fields turn golden, lasting about a month before the harvest begins.

Ngoc Khe – Ngoc Con Terraced Fields

Watching the Quay Son River as it winds through the rice harvest season in Cao Bang in Phong Nam, Ngoc Khe or Ngoc Con, Trung Khanh district is also an interesting place for tourists to visit Cao Bang. The beautiful scenery of this valley, at dawn or dusk, captivates visitors. Many tourists have compared this place to a fairyland of the mountains and rivers of Cao Bang.

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Ngoc Khe – Ngoc Con Terraced Fields

Although the road is still difficult, the destination is a gift worth overcoming. Dawn and dusk are the most beautiful times of the day to capture beautiful moments. The picture shows the first rays of sunlight shining down on the golden fields.

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Hoai Khao Terraced Fields

The peaceful scenery and way of life in the ancient village of the Dao Tien people in the Hoai Khao terraced field valley, located in Nguyen Binh district, captivate visitors when they come to experience the picturesque, poetic natural landscape.

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Hoai Khao Terraced Fields

The climate here is quite cool, and the small village nestles in the valley next to the primeval forest, so the air is very fresh, providing visitors with a relaxed and peaceful feeling. During rice harvest season in Cao Bang, you will have the opportunity to witness the golden season on the Hoai Khao terraced fields and take stunning “virtual living” photos.

Lung Muoi Terraced Fields

Another equally poetic place to admire the golden season in Cao Bang is the terraced fields in Hoai Khao, Lung Muoi, also located in Nguyen Binh. The rice harvest season in Cao Bang in this area is unique, with terraced fields perched on precarious mountainsides, stacked like steps leading to the mountain’s peak.

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Lung Muoi Terraced Fields


When visiting Lung Muoi, you also have the chance to immerse yourself in the peaceful rural atmosphere, as the area is surrounded by stilt houses of ethnic communities. This allows you to explore the daily life of the locals, closely connected to the rice fields, especially during the rice harvest season in Cao Bang.

Khuoi Khon Terraced Fields
The golden season in Cao Bang would not be complete without the image of rice harvest season in Cao Bang in Khuoi Khon (Kim Cuc commune) or Xuan Truong commune, Hung Dao, Bao Lac district. The rice fields here wrap around the houses of the H’Mong and Lo Lo people, and every season, the vibrant golden color envelops the valleys.

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Khuoi Khon Terraced Fields


The mountain slopes here captivate visitors, many of whom choose to stop and admire the scenery that looks as if it stepped right out of a painting. The owners of these terraced fields are promised a bountiful and prosperous harvest.

Xuan Truong Terraced Fields

Xuan Truong valley is a commune in Bao Lac district, Cao Bang province, nestled between high mountain ranges, creating a peaceful and poetic setting. When visiting Xuan Truong valley, travelers have the chance to walk along winding paths connecting the hamlets.
The rice harvest season in Cao Bang here paints a spacious, fresh, and unusually tranquil picture. A visit to this valley, where you can leisurely wander through the village, offers many interesting experiences.

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Xuan Truong Terraced Fields


Besides the aforementioned terraced fields, Cao Bang also has Lung Muoi terraced fields, Phia Thap incense village terraced fields, and Hung Dao terraced fields. The rice harvest season in Cao Bang is stunningly beautiful, with the faint scent of ripe rice and a golden hue signaling a bountiful harvest for the highland farmers.
MotorbikeVier has shared all the information about the rice harvest season in Cao Bang, as well as the best places to admire the golden season.

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