Review of Quan Lan island in Quang Ninh has something good? (Photo: Collected)
When is the best time to visit Quan Lan Island in Quang Ninh ? Where to play? Are there any beautiful places? What to eat on Quan Lan Island, Quang Ninh? Follow along in the following article to find the answer!
1. Where is Quan Lan Island?
Quan Lan Island Van Don Quang Ninh with excellent check-in corners (Photo: Collectibles)
Quan Lan Island Quang Ninh is an island located on Bai Tu Long Bay in Quan Lan and Minh Chau communes, about 40km from the center of Van Don district. This island has a total area of more than 10km2, stretching from the foot of Van Don mountain to Got mountain with large and small mountain ranges towering over the sky.
2. What is the most beautiful season on Quan Lan Island in Quang Ninh?
Going to Quan Lan Island from May to November is the most beautiful time of the year (Photo: Collectibles)
Weather on Quan Lan Island, Quang Ninh has 2 most obvious seasons: summer and winter. Summer is hot and humid, winter is cold and dry. Visitors can fully experience traveling to Quan Lan Island in Quang Ninh at any time. However, to have a complete trip with beautiful and mild weather conditions, the time from May to November will be the most ideal. At this time, the climate on the island is very harmonious, there is not much rain, it is very convenient to swim and explore tourist attractions on the island.
2. Means of transportation to Quan Lan Quang Ninh?
With your experience of traveling to Quan Lan Island in Quang Ninh, you can choose any means of transport, as long as it is convenient and suitable for your financial conditions and schedule… Quan Lan is an island off the coast of Vietnam. , so first to get to the island you need to move to Cai Rong port, Van Don details as follows:
2.1. Moving to Cai Rong port, Van Don: passenger car, motorbike, private car
- Bus: From Hanoi, you can go to Giap Bat, My Dinh or Gia Lam bus stations, then take the bus to Van Don. Travel time will be about 5 hours with ticket prices ranging from 120,000 to 200,000 VND/person.
- Motorcycle: If you are a backpacker, you can completely travel by motorbike. During the journey, you will admire the beautiful scenery of the mountains and nature on both sides of the road. Please refer to the directions application to be able to move in the most accurate way to Cai Rong port, Van Don to avoid losing your way and losing time!
Couples can go to Quan Lan island by motorbike, which is very convenient (Photo: Collectibles)
- Private car: If you use your own car to go to Quan Lan island, you can follow the highway Hanoi – Hai Phong – Ha Long – Van Don and move directly to Cai Rong port, park your car at the following port. Then move to Quan Lan Island, Quang Ninh.
2.2. Moving from Cai Rong port – Quan Lan island: take a speedboat, wooden boat
After going, you have moved to Cai Rong and Van Don ports, from here you can go to Quan Lan island by speedboat or wooden boat.
- Speedboat: Taking a speedboat from Cai Rong port to Quan Lan island in Quang Ninh takes more than 40 minutes with a ticket price of 100,000 VND/trip. There will be many trains departing from 6 am to 4 pm daily visitors can choose.
Traveling by speedboat from Cai Rong port, it will take about 45 minutes to reach Quan Lan Island in Quang Ninh (Photo: Collected)
- Wooden boat: The time to travel by wooden boat to Quan Lan Island in Quang Ninh will be longer because a trip must have enough passengers to run. The travel time takes about 2 hours and the ticket price is 60,000 VND/pax. The advantage of this vehicle is safety, you can rest assured in any weather conditions including heavy rain, high wind, high waves.
2.3. Moving on Quan Lan island: rent a motorbike, take a tuk tuk, take an electric car
The tourist attractions on Quan Lan Island in Quang Ninh are quite far from each other, so for more convenience, you can choose to rent a motorbike, take a tuk tuk or an electric car.
- Traveling by tuk tuk will be suitable for large groups, one bus can carry about 8 people. The price to rent this car is quite cheap, only about 300,000 VND / trip.
- The tram system in Quan Lan Island in Quang Ninh is quite well-invested. A bus can carry about 9 to 12 passengers with two ports of Minh Chau and Quan Lan. The route of the car will take about 45 minutes to all attractions. Ticket prices range from 20,000 VND to 60,000 VND depending on the location.
You can rent an electric car to go to tourist attractions on Quan Lan island (Photo: Collectibles)
- Visitors can rent a motorbike for 1 to 2 people, this vehicle will help you to be proactive and explore the tourist attractions on the island by yourself.
3. Where to play when coming to Quan Lan island in Quang Ninh?
Discover with me the attractive entertainment places when coming to the beautiful island of Quan Lan, Quang Ninh !
3.1. Quan Lan beach in Quang Ninh is wild and peaceful
Quan Lan beach is extremely wide with wild and peaceful features (Photo: Collectibles)
Quan Lan Beach is one of the beaches that still retains its wild and peaceful features, although it has been developed for tourism for a long time. The air here is extremely fresh, not polluted like many other beaches. The long stretches of white sand, the coastline with whispering waves have brought a poetic beauty to this sea. When coming to Quan Lan Island, Quang Ninh, visitors will experience swimming activities, participate in festival programs, camping, teambuilding and enjoy unique sea specialties at coastal restaurants.
3.2. Minh Chau Beach, Cai Rong
Minh Chau beach is located in Minh Chau commune, surrounded by mountains and forests up to 15 hectares wide. The brocade forests run from 4 to 5 km long with an arc shape, spreading to each sandy beach and embracing Minh Chau beach.
Check-in Minh Chau beach (Photo: @leloan798)
Coming to Minh Chau, visitors not only can experience swimming with clear blue water, breathe in the fresh air, participate in fun activities along the coast, watch the sunset and sunrise every day, come here you can also enjoy the beautiful scenery. Experience diverse nature exploration, rich marine flora and check-in with unique bumpy cliffs.
3.3. Quan Lan Central Market
Quan Lan Central Market is one of the early markets located in the center of Quan Lan island commune. This market only opens in the morning for about 2 hours, from 3 to 5 hours, after the night fishing trains return.
Quan Lan Market often sells seafood from night fishing trains (Photo: VnExpress)
Although operating very early and only for a period of time, Quan Lan central market is always bustling. Here sells all kinds of shrimp, crab, fish, squid – specialties of Minh Chau, Quan Lan sea. If you have the opportunity, get up early and experience this market so that you can immerse yourself in the gentle and simple life of the sea people here.
3.4. Ba Mun National Park
Ba Mun Island National Park is located in the heart of Bai Tu Long Bay, known by other names such as Cao Lo Island, Animal Island. This is the only schist island in Ha Long Bay. Coming to Ba Mun National Park, visitors will experience the primeval forest system with extremely diverse ecosystems, rich and rare species of flora and fauna.
Ba Mun National Park belongs to Ba Mun Island on Bai Tu Long Bay (Photo: Thanh Nien Newspaper)
When exploring Ba Mun National Park, visitors will feel extremely surprised because the air here is very fresh and cool. For travelers who love to explore and love unspoiled nature, this is the perfect destination. In Ba Mun National Park, there are many rare and precious woods such as nail wood, ironwood, yellow wood and many old trees with large trunks standing tall with heaven and earth.
3.5. Son Hao Beach
Different from the peaceful wildness of Quan Lan or Minh Chau beaches. Son Hao beach is bustling with many interesting entertainment activities. This beach is invested in tourism development, so it is chosen by many tourists for a short summer trip to Quan Lan Island, Quang Ninh.
Check-in on the big rocks at Son Hao beach (Photo: Collectibles)
Coming to Son Hao beach, do not forget to experience swimming with clear water, explore the white sands along the coast, check-in with casuarina trees whispering in the wind, wake up every morning to watch the sunrise. as spiritual as a watercolor painting. Besides, the fascinating experience with the fishermen here going fishing, night squid fishing will help you have a complete trip there!
3.6. Pearl Island
Ngoc Vung Island is located in Van Don district, Quang Ninh province, about 40km from Van Don port. This place has a coastline stretching nearly 15km, white sand beaches and casuarina groves reaching out to the whispering sea, which will be an extremely attractive tourist destination for your family this summer.
Many top check-in corners on Ngoc Vung Island (Photo: Collectibles)
To the east of Ngoc Vung Island, there is Dragon’s Eye Rock – this is a very beautiful and sparkling check-in place that is loved by many young people. From the cliff looking far away, you can see the whole poetic area. There are many fun activities that you can organize along the beach such as: burning doors, camping overnight, opening barbecues, enjoying sea specialties and organizing singing and teambuilding activities.
3.7. Quan Lan Communal House
Quan Lan communal house with ancient and ancient architecture (Photo: Collectibles)
Quan Lan communal house is the only ancient communal house in Vietnam today located on an island far from the mainland, where it worships King Le Anh Tong and General Tran Khanh Du. This house possesses very meticulous and delicate architectural features from the time left by our forefathers. This site was certified as a national historical and architectural monument in 1990. Coming to Quan Lan Island in Quang Ninh, visit this communal house to remember the merits of our ancestors in defending and building the country. we in the past.
3.8. Temple of Tran Khanh Du’s relic
Temple of Tran Khanh Du – a relic site located on Quan Lan island in Quang Ninh (Photo: Collectibles)
Temple of Tran Khanh Du is one of the temples and shrines that have existed for a long time on the beautiful island of Quan Lan, Quang Ninh. The architecture of this temple in the past was very spacious and superficial. All of them are built of ironwood, the pillars are carved with dragons flying phoenix dancing, dragon li qui phoenixes and the curved roofs are all carved with carp dragon heads. Do not forget to visit this historical site to know more about the heroic historical feats in the defense of our nation’s sovereignty over the sea and islands.
4. Quan Lan Island check-in place cannot be missed
4.1. Dreamy river with white sand
The romantic river with white sand banks is the ultimate check-in point on Quan Lan Island (Photo: Tran Huyen Thanh)
An extremely quality virtual check-in place for young people who love to travel is the romantic river with white sand banks. Located right on the main road on the island, only about 100m from the road turning to Son Hao pier, this place possesses picturesque picturesque scenery. The impressive point for this place is the white sand banks stretching on both sides of the river, below is the sparkling water. The best time to come here to check-in is in the early morning or late afternoon.
4.2. Got Beach – pristine, poetic beach
Quiet wild features on the shore of Got Beach (Photo: Collectibles)
Got Beach is a very unspoiled beach on Quan Lan island in Quang Ninh. This beach has beautiful smooth white sand beaches. This will be an extremely ideal place to watch the sunset and sunrise every day on the island.
4.3. Quan Lan waist
Located right next to Ngot beach – Quan Lan waist is one of the check-in destinations visited by many young people. Standing on the top of the waist, you can see the whole majestic beauty of the mountains, diverse natural vegetation on Quan Lan Island, Quang Ninh.
Quan Lan waist – the check-in point is loved by many young people. (Photo: Collected)
Quan Lan waist has a wild beauty. Sitting on the top of the waist, all sorrows will be dispelled, you will regain an abundant source of energy after tiring days with life and work. Do not hesitate, check-in a cool photo to keep as a souvenir with this Quan Lan island in Quang Ninh.
4.4. “Thatched hut” from recycled containers
“Thatch hut” from recycled containers is one of the most impressive check-in addresses, it would be a huge omission if you ignore this place. Even though it’s just a simple thatched hut made of an old container on a vacant lot, the surrounding scenery is quite impressive. Come and take very chill photos!
4.5. Xe tuk tuk
Check-in with a “roofless” tuk tuk (Photo: Collectibles)
Before the tram system on Quan Lan Island in Quang Ninh was invested and developed, tuk tuks were quite popular. A tuk tuk will carry about 6 to 8 people. In addition to moving to tourist sites, sitting on a tuk tuk and taking check-in photos will help you have very good and smooth photos like traveling in Thailand.
5. What to eat at Quan Lan Island in Quang Ninh?
Currently, on Quan Lan Island, Quang Ninh , there are not many shops and restaurants along the coast. So to avoid not being able to find the food, when booking at the accommodation locations, you should remind the lessor in advance.
There are many unique specialties you should try when traveling in Quan Lan Island, Quang Ninh:
- Sa worm is also known by many other names such as earthworms, worms, earthworms, sea worms. This is a very famous dish in Quan Lan Island, Quang Ninh. Sa worm can be processed a lot of dishes such as porridge, sweet and sour stir-fry, dried to make tea,… Price is quite expensive from 3,500,000 VND to 4,500,000 VND/kg.
- Cuttlefish is a type of sea crab with very large and meaty claws. This type of seafood is a very famous Quan Lan specialty, which can be processed into many dishes such as steamed, cooked with tamarind, cooked with vermicelli, vermicelli, and grilled with charcoal.
The famous specialty on Quan Lan island is a must try (Photo: Collectibles)
- Sea urchin is a very healthy seafood that you should try when coming to Quan Lan Island, Quang Ninh. Sea urchin flesh is firm, looks like rambutan rind, black and has many spines. Sea urchin can be eaten raw or grilled with onion fat, cooked in porridge or soup.
- Tu comei – heliotrope snail is a very healthy snail-like seafood that is abundant on Quan Lan Island, Quang Ninh. Tu come has an elliptical shell, thin snail skin, easy to peel off. A special feature is the very large faucet protruding from the shell. This snail can be processed with many delicious and attractive dishes, do not forget to enjoy when coming to Quan Lan island!
Source: Collected internet.