Tam Dao
After being established on the basis of merging the entire natural area of Vinh Phuc, Phu Tho and Hoa Binh provinces, the new Phu Tho province has a large area, with many famous tourist destinations in the area, suitable to avoid the heat of summer.
Among them, it is impossible not to mention Tam Dao - a famous tourist destination of the old Vinh Phuc province, only about 80km from Hanoi. This place is known for its cool year-round climate, majestic and beautiful natural scenery and many works with unique architecture...
In Tam Dao, the average temperature in Hanoi is about 7 degrees Celsius, along with the fresh air that brings a pleasant feeling to visitors. Even on hot days, when the peak is hot in many places, Tam Dao is always cool, even at night it feels cold.
Visitors can enjoy the beautiful scenery in Tam Dao with vast pine forests, majestic mountain ranges hidden under fog, or visit unique architectural works, bearing the strong mark of ancient France, famous places such as Stone Church, Thuong Ngan Lady Temple, Silver Waterfall...
Xuan Son National Park
Xuan Son National Park is located in Tan Son district, the old Phu Tho province (adjacent to the old Hoa Binh province), about 120 km from the center of Hanoi. This is an attractive eco-tourism destination with diverse natural landscapes, primeval forests on limestone mountains, cave systems, waterfalls and unique indigenous culture.
Coming to Xuan Son National Park, visitors can feel the cool and fresh air with the rich vegetation of the primeval forest ecosystem on limestone mountains with an area of over 2,400 hectares, an altitude of 700 - 1,300m; experience visiting the cave system such as Na cave, Lang cave, Tho Than cave with unique ice cubes; enjoy ethnic dishes such as ripe chicken, wild boar, and typical vegetables...
In particular, during these hot summer days, visitors can cool down at waterfalls such as Lung Troi Waterfall, Tien Stream, along with many clear streams flowing all year round under the shade of cool green forests. The stream water here is very clean, moderate in depth, some places are only about 1 m deep, many camping spots have only about 30 cm water level, visitors can comfortably enjoy the coolness and quiet, immerse themselves in nature.
Thang Thien Waterfall
In the old Hoa Binh province, there are many famous tourist and resort destinations, but close to Hanoi and ideally to avoid the heat is probably Thang Thien waterfall in Ky Son ward, Phu Tho province (Mong Hoa commune, old Hoa Binh city).
This place is less than 60 km from the center of Hanoi, with many waterfalls, each floor has its own beauty, attracting visitors with its wild, majestic natural landscape, fresh air and cool water.
At Thang Thien waterfall, visitors can participate in activities such as exploring and conquering waterfall floors, bathing in streams, swimming, having fun in water, or relaxing and resting in stilt houses imbued with national culture.
One of the activities that many tourists love when coming to Thang Thien waterfall is camping by stream, around the waterfall there are many flat, airy locations, suitable for setting up camping tents, experiencing the feeling of immerse yourself in nature, separate from the noise and bustle of the city, helping tourists relax and regenerate energy.
