Attractive tourist destinations around Hanoi are 100km, suitable for weekend picnics when you do not want to go far away but still have a relaxing space away from the noise and bustle of the city a peaceful place.
Quan Son Lake
This tourist area is near Hanoi, 100km in My Duc district, about 50km from Hanoi. This eco-tourism area comprises limestone mountains and incredible lakes, stretching trees to provide an ideal resort space for domestic and foreign tourists.
The entrance ticket to Quan Son Lake is not too expensive, only about 25,000 VND for people and 140,000 VND for a boat that can carry 4 people around the lake within 2-3 hours. The right time to go here is from May to June to take advantage of the opportunity to see the blooming lotus flowers.
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Dai Lai Lake
About 60km from the center of Hanoi is Dai Lai Lake, located in Phuc Yen City. This resort is near Hanoi for those who want to avoid the summer heat. The highlight of Dai Lai Lake is that green forests surround it, so the air is fresh and cool. Coming here, you cannot miss the opportunity to enjoy famous typical dishes such as buffalo meat, blue rice, chicken hill, grilled fish…
Kim Boi Hot Spring
Kim Boi Hot Spring Resort offers visitors an exciting experience of immersing themselves in the hot spring water to relax their bodies. Kim Boi Hot Spring is hidden in the middle of the pristine and highly mythical valley area. Along with the image of the mountains and forests, Kim Boi Hot Spring has become one of the beautiful destinations for tourists to relax and stop here, visitors can experience the freshness of nature and enjoy the exceptional dishes of the Muong people.
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Tam Dao, Vinh Phuc
Tam Dao is a nearby tourist destination in Hanoi for people to enjoy the fantastic weather. In addition, visitors come here to admire the poetic and magical scenery in the smog. From here, visitors explore other famous places such as Silver Falls, Silver Stream, and Thuong Tay Thien Temple…
Tam Dao is a wonderful destination to visit any time of year because each season has its own charm. If you visit Tam Dao in the spring, you can see a lot of flowers in bloom. When the temperature is always at 4-5 degrees Celsius, which is lower than Hanoi, and the highest is often at 27-28 degrees Celsius, the summer weekends are busy with people who come to temporarily escape the heat.
The best time to look for clouds at Tam Dao is from November to January. This is winter, and the temperature is low, turning the town into a misty, romantic and quiet placeIt would be ideal if you followed the weather report. Locals claim that after a day of rain, clouds will appear while it is sunny.
Ba Vi National Park
Ba Vi National Park is about 50km west of Hanoi, home to majestic mountain scenery, a fresh and cool climate, and a diverse ecosystem. When riding a motorbike, visitors can climb to the top of Ba Vi Mountain to see King’s Peak, Tan Vien Peak, Ngoc Hoa Peak, fallen church,…
Duong Lam ancient village
It takes more than 1 hour from Hanoi city center to Duong Lam ancient village. This ancient village retains any old features of the red tile roofs growing moss,… Duong Lam village still has 956 traditional homes and retains the key elements of a northern town, like village gates, banyan trees, piers, and common dwellings. Duong Lam was the first historic village in our nation to get a state designation as a National Historic and Cultural Relic in 2006.
The entire year is open for visiting the old village of Duong Lam. However, the holiday season and the time when rice is ripe are ideal for exploring:
- Every year in January of the lunar calendar, the community of Duong Lam celebrates. The most well-known event of the year, the Mong Phu village’s traditional festival is held from April 4 to April 10. An offering of pigs, fowl, and other animals was made during the Thanh Hoang village ceremony, which took place in the oldest communal home.
- The peak tourist season in Duong Lam occurs every year in May and June, when the rice fields are at their peak of maturity. The streets of Duong Lam are lined with dry straw and rice, evoking a cozy, tranquil, and uncommon rural scene.
Dong Mo
This place is suitable for weekend picnics for groups of friends, you can camp, barbecue and enjoy the fresh air. It is not too expensive to rent a kitchen and tent here, only about 100,000 VND, so you must prepare food at home in advance.
The atmosphere of the Dong Mo tourist area is fresh. You will be immersed in a peaceful space with trees, lawns and rivers and lakes that are both charming and poetic. If you are under the pressure of city life, take a day off to Dong Mo, you will have a great relaxing moment in a place only about 40km from the capital.
Nui Coc Lake
Nui Coc Lake is known as an artificial freshwater lake sought by many young people because it is fresh, excellent and suitable for those who want tranquility. There is a boat service around the island, water park, Xinjiang tea hill… An attractive destination for weekend travel. The peak tourist season in Duong Lam occurs every year in May and June, when the rice fields are at their peak of maturity. The streets of Duong Lam are lined with dry straw and rice, evoking a warm, tranquil, and uncommon rural scene.
The period from March to September is also the peak tourist season in Nui Coc. Visitors will flock to create a very bustling atmosphere. You should also note that you should only go to Nui Coc in winter because the landscape will not be attractive at this time, and art tourism activities are much less than in the middle of the year.
Bat Trang Pottery Village
Bat Trang Pottery Village is famous not only for domestic tourists but also for tourists from all over the world who come here to learn about the traditional culture of Vietnam’s craft villages. You can participate in learning how to make vibrant ceramic products for 10,000 – 20,000 VND.
After more than 500 years of existence and growth, Bat Trang Pottery Village has evolved into a professional ceramic production hub with numerous huge corporations as well as small domestic production units formed. The community nevertheless holds on to its priceless traditional culture and the artistic value given to each good, nonetheless. The pottery kilns in Bat Trang produce consumer goods, beautify, and showcase more contemporary styles and materials in addition to objects used in the spiritual life and worship of Vietnamese people. The ceramic artwork of Bat Trang is currently widely available in the Vietnamese market and exported to numerous nations in Asia and Europe.
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