Where is Tua Chua Stone Plateau?
Tua Chua Stone Plateau is a limestone mountain area in Tua Chua district, about 130 km from Dien Bien Phu city center. To get here, visitors need to travel 130 km to the Northeast. The entire plateau is located in the communes of Sinh Phinh, Ta Phin, Ta Sin Thang, Sin Chai, Tua Chua district.
Those who have traveled to Ha Giang and then returned to Tua Chua district all agree that this place has a beautiful landscape similar to the Dong Van stone plateau. The journey here is full of hardships as visitors have to go through steep winding passes, rugged mountain roads and deep abysses waiting.
This land is home to the Mong people. They live on rocks, in harmony with the unique and different natural picture. Coming here, you will truly feel the impressive landscape of the rocky plateau, learn about the culture rich in national identity. Surely you will have many special memories when traveling here.
Discover the beauty of Tua Chua stone plateau
Tua Chua Stone Plateau is located at an altitude of 1,400 meters above sea level, and is endowed by Mother Nature with a very special terrain. Up to 70% of the district's area is limestone mountains. Therefore, when you come here, you will be lost in a space full of rocks. The higher you go, the more deserted and wild the scene becomes.
First-time visitors to Dien Bien share that coming to this rocky plateau feels like entering another world. There, black rocky outcrops nestle into the cliffs, covering the ground and surrounding the simple houses of the Mong ethnic people living here.
The best way to explore the Tua Chua stone plateau is to ride a motorbike on the roads. The winding curves lead deep into a mysterious and magical “stone forest”, irresistibly beautiful. Along the way, you will see the Mong people’s wooden stilt houses built on rocks, living together with a land surrounded by rocks.
The scenery in Tua Chua Karst Plateau is really similar to Dong Van Karst Plateau Global Geopark. If you choose any location to take photos, you will have a hard time distinguishing which is Tua Chua and which is Dong Van. However, in reality, this place also has many differences that visitors must come here to explore to fully experience.
Tua Chua District not only attracts tourists by its pristine and wild beauty but is also a place that photography enthusiasts love. Here, you will be able to capture beautiful moments with images of limestone mountains of all shapes and sizes. There are cat-ear rocks stacked into ramparts, and there are places where the rocks are so sharp that they seem to pierce the sky, making tourists fascinated.
Exploring this destination in Dien Bien, in addition to seeing a unique stone plateau, visitors also have the opportunity to learn more about the life and activities of the Mong people here. It seems that this place is full of rocks and nothing can be done, but the Mong people have known how to take advantage of the situation by pouring soil into the holes in the rocks to grow vegetables, grass and fruit trees.
In small flat valleys without rocks, the local people also take advantage of growing rice to increase the source of agricultural products for their lives. Seeing the way the Mong people take advantage of every inch of land for cultivation, we can truly admire their spirit of overcoming difficulties.
Coming to Tua Chua stone plateau, visitors also have the opportunity to explore caves deep in the rocks. Among them, Tham Khen cave in Na Xa village, Muong Dun commune is sought after by many tourists. Entering this cave, you will admire the stalactites in yellow, green, gray colors with many images such as chandeliers, rice bundles, banyan trees, terraced fields... very special.
Notes when traveling to Tua Chua Dien Bien
Tua Chua Stone Plateau is located in a remote area of Dien Bien province, possessing a very unique and impressive beauty. This place is a poor district of the province, so tourism has not been developed yet. There are not many services here, so it is best to explore and return in the day, avoiding staying overnight.
Any season of the year is suitable for tourists to visit Tua Chua, but spring is the most beautiful. Coming here in the first days of the year, you will see the cherry blossoms in full bloom, see the bright red cotton flowers on the roads and enjoy the fresh, cool and pleasant air here.
Tua Chua Stone Plateau is one of the tourist destinations worth exploring in Dien Bien. This place opens up a different picture for tourists to have the most memorable travel experiences when visiting the historical land called Dien Bien.
TH (according to VTC News)Source: https://baohaiduong.vn/kham-pha-ve-dep-hoang-so-tren-cao-nguyen-da-tua-chua-385642.html
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