Explore Nam Cum ancient ban forest

Nam Cum village has more than 60 households with 100% of the population being Mong ethnic group. Although it is a Mong ethnic group village, the name of the village is taken from the name of the Thai ethnic group. In Thai, "Nam Cum" means cold water, roughly understood as a place with an altitude close to the water source flowing from the mountain stream, so it is cold all year round. The households here live on a rather steep mountainside, each house is divided into layers clinging to the concrete road winding through the village like a fish bone. According to the locals, every March, the whole village is immersed in the white color of Bauhinia flowers, each ancient Bauhinia tree appears and disappears behind the roof, the pure white color surrounds the whole village.

To get to Nam Cum village, from Dien Bien Phu city, go to the Phieng Ban valley intersection in Na Tau commune, then turn left, go through the center of Ngoi Cay commune, Muong Ang district to reach Nam Cum village. As soon as you reach the beginning of the village, you will see large, ancient Ban trees with white flower buds blooming on the hills.

The scenery of ancient white forest, winding roads, and pristine villages on majestic mountain slopes will be unforgettable experiences, not to be missed by any tourist coming to explore Nam Cum, explore the Northwest.

With a not too far distance, convenient roads, majestic natural scenery... Especially for Dien Bien, where the Ban flower is a typical symbol of the land and people, Nam Cum village with its ancient Ban forest full of pure white color will be an interesting and attractive destination for people and tourists to explore and experience the Northwest.

Nam Cum village is 30km from Dien Bien Phu city on the national highway and belongs to Ngoi Cay commune, Muong Ang district.

The road to Nam Cum has many traditional Thai houses on both sides, along with rice fields and streams, which is also a sight not to be missed.

The houses of the people are layered and cling to the concrete road that winds through the village like a fish bone to near the top of the mountain.

The whole village has more than 60 households of 100% Mong ethnic group with many traditional cultural characteristics.

Every March, the village is surrounded by pure white patches of ancient Ban forest.

White Bauhinia flowers bloom on the hills.

Each tall ancient ban tree blooms.

Hidden, looming around the roofs of the Mong ethnic people.

The pure white flowers mixed with pink and purple in the vast forest.

Girl in the white forest.

White and white intermingle, illuminating the whole village.

Source: https://baodienbienphu.com.vn/tin-tuc/du-lich/213904/kham-pha-rung-ban-co-thu-nam-cum