Top 5 Best Places for Trekking in Vietnam
1. Sapa
Located in the Northwest Mountain area, Sapa Vietnam is the best place for trekking, in which Fansipan trek is the most challenging activity. With the height of 3143 meters, Mt.Fansipan is the highest one in Vietnam as well as in the entire Indochina peninsula. Thus, when you are in the peak, trekking gives you a sense of challenging and winning.
Besides, when you are trekking in Sapa Vietnam, you will have chance to admire the stunning sceneries of a city merging in the clouds with some beautiful landmarks such as Silver Waterfall, Cloud Bridge….
Especially, the landscape will be more magical when the sunset. What is more, trekking brings you an opportunity to discover the customs and traditions of various ethnic minorities: Dao, Muong… and their local foods by sleeping overnight in their villages.
2. Mai Chau
Known as a destination of tourist attractions in Vietnam, Mai Chau attracts visitors by the incredible beauty of lively valley with fertile paddy fields, villages and vegetation cover. Here you will have the chance to discover Vietnamese culture both diversified and unique of locals.
Far away 130 kilometers from Thanh Hoa City in the Northwest, Pu Luong Nature Reserve is famous for pristine beauty but isn’t less poetic due to the rice terraces on the hillside.
Pu Luong is one of the adventures in Vietnam, especially for adventurous visitors to conquer Pu Luong peak with 1,700 meters high and admire the spectacular views of the valley. On the way, you will have a chance to enjoy special foods of ethnic minorities.
4. Cao Bang
Cao Bang is one of the best destinations of Vietnam trekking and South East Asia as well. Especially Ban Gioc Waterfall is the fantastic place that trekkers shouldn’t miss thanks to the picturesque scenery of bright blue water, majestic mountains and tropical forests surrounding. It is stunning views that make Cao Bang as a dream destination on the way travel to Vietnam.
5. Cuc Phuong National Park
As the first National Park of Vietnam’s nine National Parks to be established, Cuc Phuong National Park owns over 200 square kilometers of rainforest. Here you may be surprised at the large variety of animals, plants that live there.
This is a fantastic opportunity to study butterflies, visit caves, look at the 1,000 – year –old trees by trekking throughout the forest. A note for you when you are planning for trekking trips in Cuc Phuong is that you should visit this Park during the dry season. It is the best time when the rainy season is over, from October to April.
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