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If you do not have time to go out, Hoa Binh is an ideal place to travel with family and friends on the weekend

A place near Hanoi for you to comfortably hang out on weekends.

Located more than 100 km from Hanoi, taking more than 2 hours by car, Hoa Binh is a tourist destination chosen by many people recently. Impressing visitors with diverse landscapes from rivers, lakes, mineral springs… and impressive resorts, this place has gradually become an attractive destination.

What season is Hoa Binh beautiful?

Due to the favor of nature with a series of beautiful places, Hoa Binh is one of the provinces that can travel in any season, each season has its own beauty. Mai Chau and Thung Nai are places that are visited by many people.

If you do not have time to go out, Hoa Binh is an ideal place to travel with family and friends on the weekend

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If you want to see the taste of summer, you should go to Mai Chau in May-June, and in May-August is the season of the Da River, then go to Thung Nai to see the clear blue water. Or admire the scenery of spring when hundreds of flowers bloom in Lung Van.

Move & where?

From Hanoi to Hoa Binh is quite simple, at bus stations in Hanoi, there are buses to Hoa Binh (My Dinh, Giap Bat, Yen Nghia) with fares ranging from 100,000-250,000 VND/person. . In addition, you can travel by car or motorbike on your own because the road is quite easy.

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In Hoa Binh, there is no shortage of beautiful and famous places to stay such as in Mai Chau, Kim Boi or depending on the conditions of each person because there are also many homestays to high-class resorts such as: Mai Chau Ecolodge, Mai Chau Hideaway, Satoyama Village…

Places not to be missed in Hoa Binh

Due to possessing many scenic spots and historical sites, it is quite difficult to go all the way to Hoa Binh, here are the places for you to choose as a weekend destination suitable for the 2N1D schedule.

Mai Chau

There is no denying that Mai Chau is the most famous place in Hoa Binh. If you go to Mai Chau, the first place you need to go is Thung Khe Pass, also known as Da Trang Pass. This is just a limestone mountain formed. This place is also a place often covered with clouds.


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In addition, if you want to learn about the local culture, you should not miss the Lac village, where there are still many stilt houses up to 700 years old. It also has a view of endless rice fields and homestays on stilts to help you experience the cultural identity here.

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Thung Nai

Thung Nai is known as “miniature Ha Long” with limestone mountains hovering in the middle of a clear blue lake, all creating an extremely beautiful natural picture. Here, visitors can rent a boat to fully enjoy the natural scenery.

Ngo Luong

It is one of the places that is considered as a place of deep mountains and cups of Hoa Binh province. Where in fact is only more than 100km from Hanoi. Here, the population of waterfalls – caves – villages around Ngo Luong forest located in Tu Do and Ngoc Son communes such as Mu Waterfall or Bai Bui still retains its pristine beauty.


Photo: Nguyen Hong Thu Trang.

As a place of deep mountains and cups, Mu waterfall possesses natural and fanciful beauty and is likened to a “fairy land”. And Bui beach is a super wide and beautiful lawn, known as the European lawn. This place used to be a maple forest with tall trees, very suitable for camping.

Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant

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This is a historical work of Vietnam, the symbol of the city. Currently, the entrance ticket costs 20,000 VND in the outside area, while the inside area is about 50,000 VND. One of the other stops when coming to the city is the statue of President Ho Chi Minh on Ong Tuong hill. From the left, visitors can zoom in to see the whole city. On the right, you can see the hydroelectric plant from above.


For a weekend trip near Hanoi, definitely do not miss this place in Hoa Binh. The road is a bit tiring and the service is still sketchy, not too professional, but the scenery will not let you down.

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