(VOVworld) - The Mu Cang Chai terraced field festival 2016 opened on September 18, in Yen Bai province, offering visitors a wide range of activities like art performances, kite flying, and exploring the uniqueness of magnificent rice fields in Vietnam’s North-western region.

The Mu Cang Chai terraced field festival 2016 opened in Yen Bai province on September 18

Thousands of locals and tourists attended the opening ceremony and participated in various activities

The highlight of the art show was a reenactment of Gau Tao festival



The khen (a wind instrument) dance of the Mong ethnic group

The terraced fields of Mu Cang Chai have been recognized as a national heritage site by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism

Kids in Mu Cang Chai District