Than Eye Mountain -‘shield’ of Cao Bang hills and woods

Eye of God Mountain, also called Tung Mountain, is among those enchanting destinations for backpackers in Cao Bang. The mountain is found in the valley of Ban Danh hamlet, in Quoc Toan commune of Tra Linh district, Cao Bang state, about 2km from Thang Hen lake. )

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The title of the Eye of God mountain relies on the identifying attributes of the mountain. Local Tay folks call Mat Than mountain “Phja Piót” (Thung mountain). When you arrive Mat Than Mountain, you’ll be overwhelmed by a hole through either side of this mountain with an elevation of approximately 50m above sea level, shaped by the lifting motion from the tectonic stage. That’s the title God Eye Mountain was born.

Standing in the very top of Mat Than mountain, traffic will completely catch the scene of Nam Tra Lake, that has dried up, the existence of green grass, surrounded by several surrounding hills and cornfields. Gliding to produce the image of character attractive.

Coming into Mat Than mountain, alongside Nam Tra waterfall, along the Mat Than mountain route, visitors will walk around 15 minutes to Ban Danh hamlet. The mix between the layers of traditional stilt houses together with rice fields, corn fields and grazing cows… in green pastures.

Here, you have the chance to immerse yourself in the calm, quite close daily life span of this Tay ethnic group, which makes the trip a whole lot more enjoyable and purposeful.

Coming into Mat Than Mountain, you may enjoy nearby beauties like the grassy mountains in Pheng Mon, the early village of Khuoi Ky of these Tay individuals in Trung Khanh. Besides, you can find delicious dishes: 1 flavors roasted duck, sticky rice filling, ant egg cake, Trung Khanh chestnut,…