Located in the northeastern part
of Vietnam, about 170 kilometers away from Ha Noi capital, Bac Kan is a
province rich in tourism potential. It own the abundance in nature resource as
land, forest and mineral resources as well as its charm in cultural identity
with 7 ethnic minority groups.
Lying within precinct of Ba Be
National Park, Ba Be Lake is the largest natural freshwater lake in Vietnam and
is among the world's 20 most beautiful water lakes. The origin of its name was
formed by three vast lakes: Pe Lam, Pe Lu, Pe Leng. As you can see,
"Ba" means "three", and " Be" is a word which means " lake". The water
from these three lakes can traffic through one another, however, people cannot
use boats to travel among them because of blocking rocks. The lake's water is
of crystal clear aqua, looking like a precious emerald, and being outstanding
among the majestic mountains of upper North Vietnam. Visiting Ba Be, you cannot
omit enjoying a boat ride on the lake's surface, bathing at Widow's Island, or
gazing in admiration the karst features of Puong cavern.
Besides, coming to Bac Kan,
visitors can visit a wide range of caves and caverns in Bac Kan for example: Na
Poong, Ba Cua, Son Duong, Nang Tien. Those who are interested in history can
walk in Na Tu relic at Cam Giang commune, Bach Thong district where Uncle Ho's
poem of encouraging Vietnamese youngsters was read for the first time, or learn
bust in ATK Cho Don to experience a little bit the atmosphere during
France-Vietnam wartime. Still, the
landscape around this revolutionary base is indeed poetic, with houses hidden
in trees rows, wavy slopes, as well as cool and fresh streams.
In terms of specialties, people
living in Bac Kan have endless to proud of. It could be dzong vermicelli - miến
dong, a type of arrowroot noodles, bee sweet soup - chè con ong, which is made
from sticky rice, ginger root, sesame, molasses and honey, or Bo Nam wine - a
kind of sweet wine fermented from corn and herbs. It could also be any kind of
agricultural products grown here such as Quang Thuan tangerine, Bao Thai rice,
field mushroom, ginger, taro, potato, ect.
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Go to Bac Kan to immerse yourself in the nature's beauty in Ba Be Lake
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August 02, 2016
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