[Tourist attraction] 10 tourist destinations in the North (near Hanoi) that tourists must definitely try (Part 4)

If you have come to Hanoi, try to learn about the provinces and cities surrounding Hanoi. Very beautiful, very majestic and worth experiencing. Let Leo's homesuites introduce to you these 10 provinces and cities very close to Hanoi and very popular.

1. Tram Mountain - Tourist destination near Hanoi with beautiful nature that "touches people's hearts"

• Location: Tram Mountain is located in Phung Chau commune, Chuong My district, Hanoi.

Tram Mountain, also known as Tu Tram Son, possesses a poetic, majestic space, beautiful natural landscape, and is an ideal tourist destination near Hanoi for tourists to experience camping and mountain climbing. interesting.

Camping, picnic: If you come to Tram Mountain to camp with friends, you should choose areas alternating between mountain ranges, because this place has small areas of land that are quite flat so it will be very suitable for camping. there. Remember to prepare items in advance such as camping tents, seating covers, food,... to have a perfect picnic.

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Maps : https://maps.app.goo40p.gl/6jQdazsHkwHYKsNa6

The means of transport tourists should take is Taxi: Time ~ 50 minutes

Or you can ride a self-driving motorbike: ~22km. time 40 minutes

2. Ba Vi.

Ba Vi mountain peak is 1,296 meters high and surrounded by immense forests. This geographical feature creates a cool and fresh climate all year round, especially in summer, when the temperature here is lower than in Hanoi. This is also the reason why Ba Vi tourism is loved by many tourists.

Ba Vi is an attractive destination in Vietnam with beautiful natural landscapes and many fun activities. Below are famous entertainment venues in Ba Vi:

Suoi Nga eco-tourism area: This place is located in the Ba Vi primeval forest, with a beautiful waterfall and clear blue lake. Visitors can engage in fishing, swimming and enjoy the wonderful scenery.

Sea of ​​clouds in Ba Vi

Hoa Lac tourist area: Located about 40km from the center of Hanoi, Hoa Lac has a cool climate and charming landscape. Guests can participate in activities such as mountain climbing, fishing, skiing and nature walks.

Dong Mo - Dong Cao: This is an area of ​​green grasslands covering the landscape of hills and lakes. Guests can rent bicycles to explore or participate in activities such as horseback riding and grassland exploration.

Thien Son - Son Tien tourist area: Located inside Ba Vi National Park, this is a beautiful primeval forest. Visitors can walk in the forest, visit waterfalls and enjoy the peaceful space of nature.

Bronze Temple: This is an ancient temple located on top of King Mountain, providing a beautiful view of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can climb to the top of the mountain to visit the temple and admire the panoramic view of the Ba Vi hills.

Navigate GG maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/LNMfGJUgRiSoVJmi9

Tourists take a taxi ~ 1 hour

Self-driving motorbike: ~57 mins ~ 1 hour 10 minutes

3. Ninh Binh

In recent years, Ninh Binh is gradually becoming a tourist destination that not only attracts domestic tourists but also international visitors. Ninh Binh possesses many scenic spots in the North that you can visit and explore such as Tam Coc - Bich Dong, Trang An scenic complex, Van Long lagoon or sightseeing at Bai Dinh pagoda.

Famous for its diverse and eye-catching landscapes, Ninh Binh always brings visitors satisfaction when visiting. In particular, Ninh Binh in August possesses the cool, clear blue beauty typical of the gentle autumn sky, combined with peaceful rivers and majestic limestone ranges. Thanks to that, it creates an impressive "painting" of mountains and water, making everyone admire its unique beauty.

Move GG maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/pe4uGZUMXDpQ959Y8

Limousine Duy Khang picks up and drops off passengers on the Hanoi - Ninh Binh route: ~170k

Website booking link:

https://xeduykhang.vn/?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwgJyyBhCGARIsAK8LVLOKb7KQ4fqDxAmJUq9GnzMrgrXIsatVZklyedai0J5nHg14ZafSF9saArdWEALw_wcB#datve

Hotline: 19003068

4. Tam Dao

Tam Dao is a famous tourist destination located in Vinh Phuc province. With a cool climate all year round and beautiful natural landscape, this place attracts people with its endless green pine forests, winding mountain ranges and vague fog creating a poetic space. Tam Dao is also famous for the unique architecture of wooden houses, creating a classic and romantic space.

When traveling to Tam Dao, you can participate in many interesting activities such as trekking, visiting Thien Vuong Pagoda, visiting Silver Waterfall and enjoying local specialties. This place is also an ideal destination to escape the heat in the summer, enjoy a peaceful space and create a memorable impression with your holidays in this beautiful land. Tam Dao is proud to be one of the attractive tourist destinations not to be missed in Northern Vietnam

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Ggmaps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/dNwpkivT9TaUHy6t8

Limousin: Nhat Nam Limousine garage

• Phone number: 0359 123 456

• Pick-up point: Royal City urban area

• Drop-off point: Tam Dao, Vinh Phuc

• Departure time: 7am - 8am - 9am - 10am - 2pm - 4pm

• Reference ticket price: 100,000 VND

• Website: https://limousinehanoitamdao.com

5. Quang Phu Cau Incense Village - Hanoi.

The Perfume making village in Hanoi is also known as Quang Phu Cau Perfume village or Xa Cau Perfume village. This is one of the very famous tourist attractions on the outskirts of Hanoi and is located about 35km from the city center.

The craft village operates almost all year round and is always bustling. The layout here is also regularly changed, suitable for each time. However, a few places remain the same, creating an impression for visitors. When coming here, visitors only spend 50,000 VND/person to comfortably take photos and check-in. In addition, this place also provides many other services, such as renting ao dai, conical hat accessories, fans, folding ladders, chairs... for tourists to take photos.

Move Gg maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/AkqEqVfd48asihZw5 35km

Bus ride ~ 2 hours (quite time consuming)

Grab a motorbike: ~1 hour

Taxi: ~1 hour

6. Tam Chuc Pagoda - the beauty of a fairyland

Located in Ba Sao town, Kim Bang district, Ha Nam province, Tam Chuc Pagoda tourist complex is a quite famous spiritual destination in Vietnam and also one of the largest pagodas in the world. Tam Chuc Pagoda possesses a poetic and charming scenery with a vast lake in front, majestic limestone mountains in the back and surrounding natural forests. The peaceful space of the temple gives visitors the feeling of entering a peaceful world, without worries or worries.

In 2019, Tam Chuc Pagoda was honored to be the location chosen to host the United Nations Vesak Celebration. Currently, every year many Buddhists from all over come to offer incense and worship as well as millions of visitors to visit Tam Chuc Pagoda.

Tam Chuc Pagoda Ha Nam is located about 70km from the center of Hanoi. Therefore, you can travel to the temple by many different means.

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Gg maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/yE8rE2GSTK4sypws5

-If you choose to travel by bus, you can catch the Hanoi - Phu Ly bus at Giap Bat, Nuoc Ngam, Yen Nghia stations.

- If traveling by motorbike, you go straight along Giai Phong street, through Nuoc Ngam bus station to Thuong Tin - Phu Xuyen. After reaching the intersection with National Highway 1A, you run onto the national highway and go towards Phu Ly, follow National Highway 21 for about 10km to reach the temple. A more convenient means of transport is Taxi.

7. Ha Long – Quang Ninh

With a poetic and magical natural space like a fairyland on earth, Ha Long Bay is a northern tourist destination that has never stopped spreading its appeal to domestic and foreign tourists. Visitors will admire natural islands floating on the water, mysterious caves, immerse themselves in romantic beaches or have exciting experiences when visiting local fishing villages and returning to the hotel. Ha Long is nearby so you can enjoy unique cuisine and surrounding natural scenery.

Bai Chay is a famous beach in Ha Long city, Quang Ninh province, Vietnam. Bai Chay has a coastline of more than 2 km, with fine white sand, clear blue sea water, cool and warm all year round. Bai Chay beach is an ideal place to enjoy the wonderful scenery of Ha Long Bay.

Bai Chay Beach tourist area has many different entertainment activities and tourism services such as: swimming, skateboarding, kayaking, boating, cruise ships,... Visitors can also visit tourist attractions. Famous attractions nearby such as Tuan Chau Island, Pearl Island, Cua Van, Bai Dinh, Thien Cung Cave,...

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Gg maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/8MFPmH4vnkKi7qnR9

Encourage visitors to take a Limousine to make the ~200km long journey comfortable and safe.

Link to book a car from a reputable garage: https://vandonxanh.com/

8. Mai Chau - Hoa Binh

Mai Chau is beautiful in every season in its own way. February to April is spring, banyan flowers bloom, and the weather is warm and quite pleasant. Mai Chau's landscape changes throughout the summer. May and June are the rice season, the yellow color of ripe rice covers the entire valley. July is the flood season. August to October is the best season to travel to Mai Chau, enjoying the crisp autumn weather in the sunshine pouring honey on the rice fields. At the end of October, the valley turns yellow during harvest time. From November to January next year is the season of apricot blossoms and white plums in the valley.

Coming to Mai Chau in a large group, you should not miss a visit to Hoa Binh lake bed to Ngoi Hoa bay, Fairy Pond, Ba Chua Thac Bo Temple. The boat wharf is located at the end of Suoi Lon village. If you like to take check-in photos, Thai Flower Garden is an ideal stop with many types of canola flowers, buckwheat flowers, and butterfly wings.

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Gg maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/UjpNAaH1LH4vDJEm8

The distance from Hanoi to Mai Chau is ~ 137km. LeO encourages visitors to take a Limousine car to ensure a safe route for the trip to explore.

Limousine booking link, you can choose a reasonable bus company with budget and pick-up time: https://vexere.com/vi-VN/ve-xe-limousine-tu-ha-noi-di-mai-chau -hoa-binh-124t23411.html

9. Cat Ba Island Hai Phong - Pearl island in the middle of the Gulf of Tonkin

Summer is the most ideal time to travel to Cat Ba. From April to October, the weather is cool, suitable for relaxation and swimming. High season is from May to July.

If you plan to go to the island between July and August, you should pay attention to the weather forecast three to five days in advance to ensure there are no storms. From November to March, the island is quite deserted. But this time is ideal to explore nature and relax.

Visit Lan Ha Bay: Navigate the tourist boat down the bay, see the beautiful landscape of the bay and enjoy the fresh air.

Explore Cat Ba National Park: Hike or bike in this national park to explore diverse animals, forests and vegetation.

Take a river cruise: Take a river cruise to admire the beautiful scenery and enjoy lunch on board.

Swimming and participating in water sports activities: Enjoy the beautiful beaches in Cat Ba, participate in swimming, scuba diving, kayaking, sailing or floating an hourglass.

Enjoy local cuisine: Try fresh seafood and local specialties such as crabs, crabs, snails, and other traditional dishes.

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=> Because Cat Ba is an island, there is no land road from LeO. If tourists want to visit Cat Ba, a round-trip bus tour is the only and most convenient way. If you travel by private car, you will spend a lot of time waiting for the ferry and may miss the trip if there is no ferry, and miss checking in to the property.

=> This is the best suggestion from LeO because we ourselves have experienced it, the round trip bus is polite, clean and enthusiastic, takes you to the door, no need to wait for the ferry or train.

Link to book a car:

https://daiichibus.vn/vi/hanoicatba.html?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwo6GyBhBwEiwAzQTmc6HIx01C1dN74tl10iwiX_-hrPN6i8y0mXZVtexC2CVbD4faJ8VQdhoC_3AQAvD_BwE

10. Mu Cang Chai Yen Bai - The most beautiful terraced fields in Vietnam

Mu Canh Chai is located about 300km northwest of Hanoi. This is a place famous for its beautiful terraced fields. Every ripe rice season makes everyone who comes here flutter.

Every September, many tourists from everywhere come here to admire the most beautiful terraced fields in the country. In addition, in May and June, the scenery here is also beautiful during the pouring water season.

Attractive places here include: Tu Le Town, Khau Pha Pass, La Pan Tan Terraced Fields, Lim Mong Village, Thac Mo, Thai Village, etc.

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Gg maps :https://maps.app.goo.gl/HvQ1supAfq5iHujKA

+ Passenger buses to Mu Cang Chai all have set time frames, mainly departing in the evenings, sleeper buses cost around 250,000-300,000 VND

+ Travel time by bus from Hanoi to Mu Cang Chai takes about 7 - 8 hours and drops off at points along Highway 32C. Therefore, if tourists stay at homestays near major roads, traveling and catching round-trip buses are very convenient.

Some buses to Mu Cang Chai for you:

- Thao Nguyen bus: My Dinh - Mu Cang Chai

Departure from My Dinh bus station at 10:00 am and return trip at 8:00 pm at Mu Cang Chai bus station

Phone: 0972.226.565 - 094.222.6565

- Kien Huyen bus: My Dinh – Nam Khat (Mu Cang Chai)

Departure from My Dinh wharf at 6:00 p.m. and return trip at 6:00 a.m. at Nam Khat commune

Phone: 0976.176.355

- Khanh Thuy bus: My Dinh - Lai Chau

Departure from My Dinh wharf at 7:00 p.m. daily and return trip at 9:30 p.m. at Mu Cang Chai

Phone: 0983.145.353