Vietnam Ethnic Culture Village - A unique ecological and cultural tourism destination

Do you want to experience and explore the culture of the ethnic groups of Vietnam in the most complete and authentic way? Join BDATrip to discover the interesting things about the Vietnam Ethnic Culture Village in the following article!

Vietnam Ethnic Culture Village: A diverse cultural treasure

Located more than 40 km from Hanoi, the Vietnam Ethnic Culture Village is an ideal tourist destination for those who love to explore the diverse culture of the ethnic groups of Vietnam. This place is located in the Dong Mo - Ngai Son Tourism Area, Son Tay town, on a spacious hill, next to beautiful valleys. Here, you can admire the traditional houses, the ethnic costumes, the rituals and festivals of the ethnic groups of Vietnam.

Information about the entrance fee to the Vietnam Ethnic Culture Village

To visit the Vietnam Ethnic Culture Village, visitors only need to pay a small fee at the gate. The entrance fee will vary depending on the type of tourist:

- Adults: 80,000 VND/person

- Students: 50,000 VND/person (must have student card)

- Pupils: 40,000 VND/person (must have student card)

- Children: 20,000 VND/person (height under 1.3m)

- Elderly: 40,000 VND/person (from 60 years old and above)

Vietnamese Ethnic Village entrance fee is applied for both weekdays and holidays. You can buy tickets directly at the ticket counter of the Ethnic Culture Village or book online on reputable websites such as BDATrip.

In addition, for convenience of sightseeing and experiencing, electric cars are convenient and environmentally friendly means of transportation within the Ethnic Culture Village. You can rent an electric car to visit the ethnic villages, the entertainment area, the world heritage area and Dong Mo lake. Electric cars operate from 8am to 5pm daily, with a clear schedule and guide.

How to get around the Vietnam Ethnic Culture Village

The Vietnam Ethnic Culture Village is an attractive and informative tourist destination, where you can explore the diverse culture of 54 ethnic groups of Vietnam. To get here from Hanoi, you can choose one of the following means of transportation:

- Personal car: If you have a personal car, you can drive yourself along two main routes from Thang Long Avenue (36km) or Lang Hoa Lac Road (30km). You just need to follow the signs and turn into the first exit or Hoa Lac intersection to get to the Ethnic Culture Village. You can also use Google Maps to determine the most accurate route.

- Bus: You can save costs by taking bus number 74 from My Dinh bus station or number 75 from Yen Nghia bus station. The bus will stop at Hoa Lac intersection, from there you can walk or rent a motorbike taxi, electric motorbike to continue your journey. - Taxi: For foreign tourists, you can call a taxi to move quickly and comfortably.

Experience cultural entertainment at the Ethnic Culture Village

Ethnic village area

The Ethnic Village Area is not only a tourist destination but also a center for research and conservation of the culture of the ethnic groups of Vietnam. Visitors can learn about the history, language, religion, beliefs, material and intangible culture of the ethnic groups through information boards, books, maps, collections and museums. You can also participate in courses, workshops, contests and events organized by the Ethnic Village Area to enhance your knowledge and skills about ethnic culture. Here, domestic and foreign tourists can experience and learn about the special values of the ethnic groups of Vietnam.

Entertainment area

This is the area that brings you fun and refreshing moments. Visitors can join thrilling games such as surfing, gliding, climbing, shooting… or gentle entertainment games such as watching 4D movies, playing chess, playing golf… You can also relax and beautify at the spa, massage, yoga… or shop at the modern shopping area. The Entertainment Area is where you can satisfy your entertainment needs for yourself and your family.

World Heritage Area

The World Heritage Area is where visitors can travel around the world, as the area recreates the famous architectural works of the world, such as the Egyptian Pyramids, the Eiffel Tower of France, the Taj Mahal of India, the Notre Dame Cathedral of Paris… Visitors can admire and take pictures with these works, as well as learn about their history and meaning.

Dong Mo Lake

If you want to enjoy the green and peaceful space, you cannot miss the Dong Mo Lake area. Visitors can walk around the lake, admire the natural scenery, listen to the birds singing and the water splashing. Visitors can also go boating, fishing, kayaking… or picnic by the lake.

Explore the culinary culture and shopping at the Ethnic Culture Village

The Vietnam Ethnic Culture Village is an ideal destination for those who love to explore the culture and cuisine of the ethnic groups of Vietnam. Here, you can enjoy many interesting experiences, from watching artistic performances, visiting unique architectural works, to eating and shopping diversely.

If you are a foodie or a lover of snacks or desserts, you should not miss Vietnamese Ethnic Village food or the World Heritage Area. You can eat various types of cakes such as gato, flan, cream cake… or ice cream, yogurt, milk tea… In addition, if you want to eat rustic but delicious and cheap dishes, you can visit the rustic eateries at the Ethnic Village Area. You can eat dishes such as bun rieu cua dong, bun dau mam tom, banh xeo, banh trang tron…

If you are a shopaholic, you also have many attractive choices. You can visit the souvenir shops at the Ethnic Village Area or the World Heritage Area to buy meaningful gifts for your friends and relatives. You can buy products such as embroidery, ceramics, wood, leather… or products that symbolize the ethnic groups and the architectural works. Or if you want to buy essential items for your trip, you can visit the supermarket at the Entertainment Area to buy products such as drinks, candies, cosmetics,… or products of famous brands.

Regional festivals and ethnic culture at the Vietnam Ethnic Culture Village

The Vietnam Ethnic Culture Village is not only an attractive tourist destination, but also a place to organize events and festivals of the whole country and the ethnic groups:

- Spring Festival: The festival usually takes place on the occasion of Tet Nguyen Dan, from the 1st to the 15th of the first lunar month. This is an opportunity for visitors to participate in activities such as celebrating spring, wishing Tet, praying for luck, watching artistic performances, playing folk games, and enjoying Tet dishes… Visitors can also admire the beautiful flowers such as apricot, peach, kumquat… and buy ornamental plants, feng shui plants at the spring market.

- Ethnic Festival: Visitors can participate in festivals such as Chol Chnam Thmay Festival of Khmer people, Gau Tao Festival of H’Mong people, Cai Rang Festival of Cham people… Guests attending will witness and participate in rituals, cultural activities, folk games, artistic performances and enjoy the typical dishes of the ethnic groups. The Ethnic Festival is where visitors can understand and respect the diversity and richness of Vietnamese culture.

- Flower Festival: This is a festival that takes place in spring and autumn every year. Visitors can participate in festivals such as Cherry Blossom Festival, Ban Flower Festival, Lotus Festival… Visitors will be able to see and take pictures with the beautiful flowers, with good meanings. Visitors can also shop for flowers, ornamental plants, and decorations at the flower market.

The Vietnam Ethnic Culture Village is a unique ecological and cultural tourist destination that you should not miss when coming to Hanoi. Plan your trip today and visit this place with your family and friends to have memorable moments!