5 Ideal Destinations for Spring Break After Tet Holiday

In this springtime, nothing is better than having a nice spring trip to some of these destinations in Vietnam where you will have an opportunity to relax and discover.

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Ba Vi National Park Appoints Domestic and International Tour Guides

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Photo: Vntrip

Located approximately 60km west of Hanoi on the outskirts, Ba Vi National Park is renowned for its breathtaking natural landscapes. Covering an expansive area of 10,814.6 hectares, this isolated soil-limestone mountainous region shares its border with two districts of Hoa Binh Province, namely Luong Son and Ky Son.

Ba Vi is a captivating destination that entices travelers with its array of ecosystems and refreshing mountain air. Nestled amidst an enchanting atmosphere of clouds, lush jungle, and tropical rainforest, it offers a truly mystical experience. The highlight of Ba Vi is its majestic three-peaked mountain, which dramatically rises from the surrounding landscape. The pinnacle of this natural wonder is Emperor Peak, soaring to an impressive height of 1,296m. It is closely followed by Tan Vien at 1,226m and Ngoc Hoa at 1,131m. Visit Ba Vi for an unforgettable journey into nature’s breathtaking beauty.

The national park is renowned for its serene and invigorating ambiance, offering a plethora of captivating attractions including Thien Son – Suoi Nga, Ao King, Khoang Xanh, and Tien Sa Lake.

This establishment specializes in the cultivation, conservation, and rejuvenation of natural resources, historical artifacts, and scientific exploration, all seamlessly integrated with opportunities for sightseeing, educational experiences, and tourism.

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Photo: Vuonquocgiabavi.cm

This destination is rich in historical and cultural treasures, boasting landmarks such as Thuong temple, Trung temple, Ha temple, Uncle Ho temple, Bao Thien tower, Ngoc Hoa cave, and churches.

The park exhibits a rich biodiversity, encompassing three diverse forest types: subtropical moist evergreen closed forest, closed evergreen mixed broadleaf and subtropical coniferous forest, and low montane tropical evergreen broad-leaved forest.

The region’s fauna is diverse, encompassing a total of 342 species. This includes 65 different species of mammals, 169 species of birds, 30 species of reptiles, and 27 species of amphibians.

Celebrating 600 Years: The History of Bat Trang Pottery Village

Bat Trang is a historic ceramics village situated along the scenic Red River, within Bat Trang commune, Gia Lam district, on the outskirts of Hanoi. Renowned for its traditional and charming architecture, Bat Trang ancient village offers visitors a nostalgic journey through time, allowing them to immerse themselves in the rich historical significance of this location.

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Photo: Klook

Bat Trang Ancient Village is a historically significant location that traces its roots back to the revered Le Dynasty. Over the years, this village has transformed into a popular tourist destination, offering a plethora of captivating activities and unforgettable experiences for visitors. Among the notable attractions within Bat Trang Ancient Village are the Van Van ancient house and the Bat Trang village communal house. These extraordinary landmarks serve as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and architectural marvels of this ancient village.

Bat Trang ceramics are meticulously crafted to serve a variety of purposes. From essential daily household items such as bowls, cups, plates, pots, and bottles, to decorative pieces for worship or adornment, our artisans dedicate their expertise to create stunning ceramic works. Through innovative production techniques and an unparalleled creativity in design, we continuously introduce new products that blur the line between functional household items and beautiful decoratives. At Bat Trang, even the most ordinary objects can be transformed into exquisite pieces of art.

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Photo: congthuong

When visiting Bat Trang, tourists have the opportunity to explore the village’s sights and engage in a buffalo tour. Along the village road, there are numerous ceramic stores, but a must-visit is the Bat Trang Porcelain and Pottery Market. Here, tourists can partake in pottery-making, creating their own unique pieces. This experience is particularly popular among young people and foreign tourists, who often spend an entire day at the market crafting personalized gifts for their loved ones.

Tourists Drawn to Duong Lam Ancient Village for Stunning Customs and Culture

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Photo: Elite Tour

Duong Lam: An Ancient Village with Unique Cultural Features

Duong Lam is a remarkable ancient village that boasts a variety of unique cultural features. Even to this day, the village has managed to preserve its original charm, with iconic elements such as a banyan tree, a water wharf, and a communal yard still intact. As a result, this destination is widely regarded as one of the top travel attractions in Hanoi.

The Duong Lam ancient village is located 44 km west of the city center of Hanoi, within Son Tay town, Hanoi. Historically, Duong Lam comprised of 9 villages within the Cam Gia Thinh canton, Phuc Tho district, and Son Tay town. Among these villages, Mong Phu, Dong Sang, Cam Thinh, Doai Giap, and Cam Lam were closely connected, forming a contiguous region.

This collection of villages forms a cohesive community with enduring traditions, rituals, and convictions that have endured for millennia. Additionally, it is famously referred to as the realm of two monarchs, being the hometown of Phung Hung and Ngo Quyen.

Vinh Phuc: Tam Dao – A Gateway to the Northern Mountainous Region

Photo: Trang An
Photo: Trang An

Tam Dao town is a renowned tourist destination in Vinh Phuc province, situated approximately 80 km from Hanoi. Nestled at an elevation of over 900m above sea level, Tam Dao boasts a delightful cool climate throughout the year.

Tam Dao is a stunning destination known for its three majestic mountains – Thach Ban, Thien Thi, and Phu Nghia, which can be marvelously observed from Hanoi on clear days. It is with great pride that Tam Dao was officially recognized as a National Tourist Area on January 25th.

Tam Dao offers a beautiful destination for exploration throughout the year, each season showcasing its own unique charm. During the spring, visitors are treated to a vibrant display of blooming flowers. The summer months, especially on weekends, are popular amongst people seeking respite from the heat, with temperatures reaching a maximum of 27-28 degrees Celsius.

Discover the Living Museum of Hoa Binh in Mai Chau

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Photo: Vntrip

Mai Chau (Hoa Binh): A Tranquil Retreat in the Mountains

Mai Chau in Hoa Binh is a serene destination where visitors can escape the bustle of daily life and reconnect with nature. Nestled amidst the mountains, this picturesque location offers a peaceful respite for those seeking relaxation after busy work schedules.

Before reaching the captivating destination of Mai Chau, visitors will embark on a breathtaking journey through the renowned Thung Khe Pass. As one ascends this majestic pass, encased by the ethereal mist and surrounded by towering rocky mountains, an extraordinary sensation reminiscent of the vast European heavens takes hold.

The weather in Thung Khe Pass is beautiful year-round. From dawn till dusk, the sun illuminates the landscape with a tranquil glow, reminiscent of early morning dew. At midday, the sun’s rays cast a vibrant yellow hue, akin to the warmth of summer. However, the temperature remains mild and gentle, like a pleasant autumn breeze. As evening falls, the air cools, creating a winter-like chill. Regardless of the season, Thung Khe Pass showcases stunning weather conditions that are both enchanting and diverse.

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