1 Introduction to Noong Lake – Ha Giang
Noong Lake is a naturally formed freshwater lake, located on Tay Con Linh mountain range, in the territory of Phu Linh commune, Vi Xuyen district, Ha Giang province. This lake is located about 35km from the center of Ha Giang city, the speciality of Noong Lake lies in the area that changes with the seasons. In the rainy season, when the water volume rises to 80 ha, the lake is only about 20 ha in the dry season.
Noong Lake – Ha Giang with peaceful space, calm water surface and wide open space
This place is also likened to the “fairy land” of Ha Giang, this peaceful lake is surrounded by a forest of up to 700 hectares, all of which are green primeval forests and rolling rocky mountains. The lake is now divided into two areas: Lake Noong I and Lake Noong II. The water source of this lake is flowing from the underground water inside the rock caves, in addition, there are 3 underground water caves flowing in from the Lo River. Therefore, if you come to Noong Lake – Ha Giang in the rainy season, you will see schools of fish swimming from the river to the lake, creating an extremely diverse underwater ecosystem. This is also a unique feature that contributes to adorn the magical “fairy scene” space here.
Noong Lake has become an increasingly popular tourist destination in recent years
Another special feature of Noong Lake is that thanks to the formation of underground water, the lake will never run out of water. Therefore, in the middle of the lake, there are also green trees growing, making this place a terrain that can both raise fish and grow vegetables, very special, isn’t it?
2 How to move to Noong Lake – Ha Giang
To move to Noong Lake from Ha Giang city center, visitors can choose to follow National Highway 2, which is also the fastest route. The distance to travel is about 23.8 km, it will take about 40 to 55 minutes. However, because this is a pass, there will be a lot of bends, so you need to move at a moderate speed, avoiding unnecessary risks. In particular, when it rains, the road will be very slippery and difficult to go, need to be very careful not to cause an accident.
3 Special things at Noong Lake waiting for visitors to discover
Next, let’s follow MIA.vn to discover the unique beauty at the most famous lake in Ha Giang.
In the dry season every year, Noong Lake’s bed will be narrower, clearer and deeper, highlighting the boulders, the grass reaching and swaying in the hot summer weather. In this season, people often make use of the lake bed to graze swans and ducks; at the same time planting vegetables on the land where the water has receded. Thus, it is possible to earn an additional income while creating idyllic everyday landscapes on both sides of the lake.
In the dry season, households here often set up huts to graze ducks on Noong Lake
In the rainy season, the amount of water in the lake increases significantly. The water is clear and calm, each ripple gently patting the shore. Therefore, coming to Noong Lake in this season, visitors will often sit on wooden boats or rafts, let themselves drift along the calm flow, enjoy the airy and cool air here, and admire the scenery on both sides of the lake. .
In the dry season of Noong Lake, the water recedes with carpets of yellow leaves on both sides of the lake, bringing a feeling of peace and calm
From here, visitors can look far away to see the villages of local people, mainly ethnic minorities in the Northeast of Vietnam. The houses on stilts were built very well, and the farmers carried a heavy load of corn and potatoes on their shoulders after a hard day’s work. It is the idyllic, rustic, closeness that has made Noong Lake attractive, making visitors enjoy this place, come once and want to come back.
Ha Giang is a land of many ethnic minorities. The life of the people here is still difficult, but it is also very simple and peaceful, doing hard but beautiful labors every day.
Noong Lake is surrounded by majestic mountains creating a charming landscape
Coming to Noong Lake – Ha Giang, you will see the image of people floating on the lake. They come here to catch fish and shrimp, and in the distance are the silhouettes of those who are hunched over the vast terraced fields, their foreheads are sweaty, their backs are bent because of hard work but always smiling brightly. Between the fresh and peaceful space, the beauty of the workers becomes more brilliant than ever.
Boats drifting on the river bring tourists to visit the scenery of Noong Lake
When it is late in the afternoon, smoke begins to rise from the beautiful small kitchens, echoing in the space, is the sound of a mule herding the buffalo to the barn, the sound of rattles jingling somewhere, the hum of mothers calling their children home. dine. The peaceful village atmosphere here reminds us of a dear nostalgia for our homeland, thanks to the strong scent of domestic grasslands, we miss family meals more than ever.
Source: Collected internet.