Van Hoi Phu Tho lagoon owns a fresh, poetic and charming natural setting, becoming an attractive destination for tourists when they have the opportunity to visit Dat To. Let’s discover what is so attractive about Van Hoi lagoon!
Where is Van Hoi lagoon in Phu Tho?
Van Hoi lagoon is about 120km from the center of Hanoi, in Hien Luong commune, Ha Hoa district, Phu Tho province, known as “miniature Ha Long Bay” of the Northern midland region, possessing a wild natural setting. and lyrical. You can explore the beauty of Van Hoi lagoon at any time of the year. However, you should check the weather forecast in advance to avoid going on a rainy day that is not suitable for sightseeing and walking around the lake. If you are proactive about your travel time, you can visit Van Hoi Phu Tho lagoon on the 10th day of the 3rd lunar month to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Hung Temple festival.
How to move to Van Hoi Phu Tho lagoon?
Traveling to Van Hoi Phu Tho lagoon from Hanoi , you can go by train, bus or motorbike depending on your own preferences. As follows:
– Train: From Hanoi, you can go from Hanoi station to Viet Tri station with 2 trips per day, the fare ranges from 50,000 to 100,000 VND/person depending on the type of seat, the travel time is about 2 hours.
– Bus: Take a bus from My Dinh bus station, Thuy Toan, Quoc Han, Hai Van … to Phu Tho for 130,000 VND depending on the distance. Or you can also choose the bus routes to Yen Bai, Lao Cai or Tuyen Quang that also pass through Phu Tho.
– Motorbike: Exploring Van Hoi lagoon in Phu Tho , if you want to be proactive about travel time and sightseeing along the way, you should go by motorbike. There are two routes to go from Hanoi to Phu Tho:
+ Option 1: From Hanoi -> Son Tay in the direction of National Highway 32 or Hanoi -> Lang Hoa Lac -> Ba Vi -> Trung Ha bridge -> Thanh Thuy -> Phong Chau bridge go straight to Hung Temple.
+ Option 2: Hanoi -> Son Tay turn right at the beginning of Duong Lam ancient village -> Yen Thinh bridge -> Vinh Tuong -> Viet Tri bridge.
Van Hoi Phu Tho lagoon is about 65km from the center of Viet Tri city, you follow the direction of Hung Vuong street to Ha Hoa. If you are not familiar with the road, you can ask people for directions or look up information via Google Maps.
Van Hoi Phu Tho Lagoon – “Miniature Ha Long Bay” has a beautiful and captivating scene
Van Hoi Phu Tho lagoon , dating back half a century, was built to serve the irrigation needs of agriculture in Ha Hoa and Tran Yen districts. The lagoon is about 10km long, 2km wide and has a total area of 410ha possessing a majestic mountain scenery, a vast lagoon known as a paradise of beautiful scenery.
The attraction of Van Hoi Phu Tho lagoon is that it owns 40 large and small islands in the heart of the lagoon, with lush natural scenery. Van Hoi lagoon also possesses lush green vegetation and is home to birds living in the forests and islands in the lake bed. Visiting this famous tourist destination in Phu Tho, you can also admire the large streams such as Linh, Van, Ha, and Chanh streams that supply water to the primeval forests of Van Hoi lagoon to help fresh plants. good all year round.
Especially, due to the large amount of water in the lagoon, there are many fish and turtle species living in the lagoon weighing up to several tens of kilograms, originating from Sword Lake. Van Hoi lagoon has many conditions to develop eco-tourism and becomes an ideal destination in Phu Tho to mingle with nature and relax and enjoy the scenery.
To explore the beautiful scenery of Van Hoi Phu Tho lagoon , you need to rent a boat to see the natural scenery and enjoy the fresh and cool air. After admiring the beautiful natural scenery, you can go to Dung May port, an island with an area of up to 3 hectares, from the highest position to admire the super beautiful scenery.
Not only has the beautiful and majestic scenery, the Van Hoi lagoon, Phu Tho is also home to the Dao and Tay people, attracting tourists to learn about diverse ethnic cultures. Later, when the Kinh people came to the lagoon to live, they adorned the unique culture here and enjoyed delicious specialties in the lagoon such as fried fish, black carp, fruit fish, bamboo shoots in the garden, fish in the lagoon, chicken in the garden… Van Hoi Phu Tho lagoon is located in the revolutionary historical relic area, very close when moving to scenic spots such as Van village communal house, Bat cave, Dong Yeng, Go Co.
Source: Collected internet.