Nestled deep in Cao Bang Province, Khuoi Ky Stone Village is a hidden gem that captures the essence of Vietnam’s northern mountains. Famous for its centuries-old stone houses and tranquil landscapes, this village is a living museum of Tày ethnic culture, drawing visitors seeking authenticity, nature, and serenity.
Where is Khuoi Ky Stone Village? 📍
Khuoi Ky is located in Dam Thuy commune, Trung Khanh District, just a few kilometers from the famous Ban Gioc Waterfall. The village sits peacefully along the Quay Son River, surrounded by lush mountains and forest.
How to get there:
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🚌 Travel from Cao Bang City to Trung Khanh (approx. 2 hours by car)
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🚗 Combine with a trip to Ban Gioc Waterfall for a complete cultural and natural tour
What Makes Khuoi Ky Unique? 🏘️
The highlight of Khuoi Ky is its 20 stone houses, all built over 100 years ago by the Tày people using locally sourced granite. These houses reflect traditional architecture and an enduring connection between humans and nature.
Stone village features:
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🪨 Stone-built houses with wooden frames and tiled roofs
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🧺 Stone fences, alleys, and stairs – all blending into the landscape
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🍃 Located along a freshwater stream, perfect for peaceful nature walks
Khuoi Ky has preserved its rustic charm, avoiding mass tourism, and remaining a cultural treasure trove of Vietnam.
Experience Local Life in Khuoi Ky 🌿
Visitors can stay with local families, enjoy traditional meals, and participate in Tày customs like brocade weaving, bamboo dancing, or folk singing.
Activities you can enjoy:
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🥘 Try local dishes like ant egg cake, grilled fish, and sticky rice
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🧵 Watch or learn handmade textile weaving
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🚶♂️ Walk or bike around the peaceful village paths
It’s an authentic cultural immersion, ideal for eco-travelers and culture seekers.
Best Time to Visit Khuoi Ky Village ⏳
The village is beautiful all year round, but the dry season (September to April) is most comfortable for travel.
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🍂 Autumn (September–November): cool, scenic, and ideal for trekking
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🌸 Spring (February–April): local festivals and lush greenery
Combine your visit with nearby attractions like Ban Gioc Waterfall, Nguom Ngao Cave, and local ethnic markets.
Support Cultural Heritage Through Responsible Travel 💚
Visiting Khuoi Ky is more than sightseeing—it’s about preserving a way of life. When you support homestays and buy local crafts, you directly help sustain traditional knowledge and empower ethnic minority communities.
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🌄 Come to Khuoi Ky, and let the stones tell you stories of centuries past. 🏔️
