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LINH UNG BAI BUT PAGODA: Linh Ung pagoda is located on the hill, with the shape of
turtle. Linh Ung pagoda in Son Tra peninsula was inaugurated, it is considered not only as the
first processing of Vietnam Buddha in the 21st century but also as the place that gathers
quintessence of the earth. Linh Ung pagoda faces to The Eastern sea, on the left is Cham Islands,
on the right is Hai Van Mountain. Linh Ung-Bai But pagoda is considered as one of the biggest
pagoda in Da Nang city in both of scale and architecture. This pagoda has a combination
between modern style and traditional style. Especially, in Linh Ung-Bai But pagoda, there has
Guan Yin statue that is considered as the highest statue in Vietnam (67 meters height
approximately 30 stories). This statue put its back to the mountain, faces to the sea. Above the
Guan Yin statue is Buddhahood statue with the high of 2 meters.
LUONG SPRING ECO TOURISM: Luong spring eco-tourism is located in the Southern Hai
Van Pass, Hoa Hiep Bac ward (Lien Chieu - Da Nang), it is far about 20 kilometers from Da
Nang city to the Northwest. Here, you will have opportunity to sink in green forest space. Luong
spring eco-tourism has an area of 6 hectares; it is an ideal destination for unique architecture,
which is converged the beautiful cultures of Vietnamese. Under the chain-bridge is Luong spring
with the elephant, turtle, which are sculptured by handicrafts of Non Nuoc trade village. Luong
spring also has market, Co Tam Lake, traditional products as well as special cuisine such as:
Quang noodle, banh duc, banh bot loc, banh xeo, banh nam Especially, Luong spring ecotourism has added adventure programs are: climbing and exploring Hai Van Son. These are two
attractive programs for adventurers. Coming Luong spring eco-tourism, tourist will have chance
to explore wonderful things that the Nature blesses or sink into fresh water to enjoy peaceful
time.
HAI VAN PASS: Traveling Hai Van Pass, two feelings are usually experienced: amazement at
passing through the clouds and fear of the dangerous bends of the road. It is located 1,500m
above sea level. Its name means "pass of the ocean clouds", as the peak of the mountain is above
cloud level while its foot is close to the sea. From the top of Hai Van Pass, one can admire Lang
Co Beach to the north and Danang to the south. Endless forests stretch out west of the pass and
the ocean is to the east.
HA NOI
MOST POPULAR ATTRACTIONS IN AND NEAR HANOI
1. Tran Quoc Pagoda
This is one of the oldest pagodas in Vietnam on the eastern shore of West Lake .The current
structures are very impressive and date back to 1842. The pagoda is just off the road that divides
West Lake and Truc Bach Lake. Tran Quoc Pagoda is the foremost symbol of Buddhism in the
country. The landmark is beautiful offering good ambience and nice photos.
7. Temple of Literature
Temple of Literature is located on Van Mieu Street, 2km west of Hoan Kiem Lake. Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam is a famous historical and cultural relic consisting of the Temple of Literature and
Vietnam is first university. The temple was built in 1070 in honor of Confucius, his followers and
Chu Van An, a moral figure in Vietnamese education.
Located 20km from Hanoi, Bat Trang pottery village of Bat Trang village two and Giang Cao
Gia Lam district, Hanoi. It is considered as the most ancient Vietnamese village Male with
traditional craft pottery production.
Over many generations, Bat Trang pottery village will always keep their definition of peace,
traditional precious. Tourists to visit this place, not only fascinated by the ceramic products of
high quality, nice design but feel the time stamp with full features quiet, ancient remains in each
Member brick, stone ground.
With all of that value, Bat Trang has become a familiar destination for many foreign
tourists. Here, visitors will really enjoy the hand-made pottery products to bring your loved ones
gifts.
of living are featured so animated that it comes as no surprise when you feel as if you are part of
their community.
11. Ba Vi National Park
Ba Vi National Park is one of Vietnams most famous areas of outstanding natural beauty, and is
centered around a three-peaked mountain jutting steeply out of the landscape. The national park
offers a great escape from the city with cool fresh mountain air in a mystical atmospheric
backdrop of clouds, jungle and tropical rainforest. There is also a spa resort nestled at the foot of
the mountain offering a host of natural therapies in an absolutely stunning setting.
The three mountain summits are Dinh Vua which is the highest at 1,296m, Tan Vien which is
1,226m and Ngoc Hoa the smallest at 1,131m. Together they form a three humped crest which is
often obscured by clouds at the highest point due to the varied climate at the park. Pilgrims and
tourists alike usually make the walk to the summit of the Tan Vien peak where an 11th sacred
century shrine stands in memory of the Mountain God.
There are also superb tropical forest views and vistas all the way to Hanoi to be enjoyed from
this peak. The fast-flowing Da River is located on one side of the national park; there are also
several streams running through the park.
Ha Long Bay- as one of the seven natural wonders of the world, Ha Long bay is an essential
visit for anyone coming to Vietnam. H Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a
popular travel destination, located in the Gulf of Tonkin, within Quang Ninh Province, in the
northeast of Vietnam, is165 km from the capital of Ha Noi. Covering an area of 43,400 ha and
including over 1600 islands and islets, most of which are uninhabited and unaffected by humans,
it forms a spectacular seascape of limestone pillars and is an ideal model of a mature Karst
landscape developed during a warm and wet tropical climate. The propertys exceptional scenic
beauty is complemented by its great biological interest.
2. Sapa - Set in the North West of Vietnam, bordering China. Minority tribes can be seen working
their land on the sloping terraces of the stunning Sapa landscape. Height of Sapa is around 15001650m above sea level. Sapa is a land of modest, quietly but hides varies wonderful of natural
scenes and Sapa is also a nest of hill tribe as: Black H'Mong, Red Dzao, Xa Pho, Tay, Zay...etc.
Travel to Sapa, people forget everything, just enjoy the fresh air, clouds, sky, romantic scenery,
majestic place. That is the reason why Sapa town is also known as the cloud. With an average
temperature of 14-17C will be more convenience for the tour to the village as well as explore the
Fansipan peak.
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Ninh Binh- Whilst in the mountainous region of Ninh Binh, take in Hoa Lu and Tam Coc.
Keep an eye out for mountain goats in the former capital of Vietnam, Hoa Lu.
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Mai Chau- To get away the hustle and bustle of Hanoi, Mai Chau will provide you with a
welcome escape. Located off the beaten track with breathtaking scenery, travellers can take in
Son Da Waterfall and lake as well as meeting local minority tribes.
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