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A success called Longhouse
I am K’Yeu, 40 years old, and of Ma ethinic minority. I am living with my wife and four chidldren in Village 4, Ta Lai Commune, Tan Phu district, Dong Nai province. Like other Ma and S’tieng neighbours, my family income bases on crops and farming which just help to meet the most daily basic needs of ours …
Community based ecotourism turns conservation challenges into opportunities: the Talai Longhouse
WWF-Vietnam developed a model for community-based ecotourism to protect forests in Cat Tien National Park, which has the potential to be replicated across the country.
Cat Tien National Park
Cat Tien National Park is estimated as the reserve of natural resources in Vietnam with lots of rare, specious and endemic genes of fauna and flora, as plentiful site for scientists, domestic and foreign tourists.
Ethnic communal house supports community-based tourism
A nha dai or communal house of ethnic groups living at the Cat Tien National Park has opened its doors to welcome tourists visiting the park in Ta Lai Commune, Tan Phu District in the southern province of Dong Nai.
Human culture
The Ma ethnic group has nearly 33,000 people residing mainly in Lam Dong province. The Ma people have another name is Chau Ma, including local groups such as Ma Xop, Ma To, Ma Krung, and Ma Ngan. Ma language belongs to the Mon-Khmer language group.
