Having remarkable sceneries with highland valleys, tiers of green rice paddy fields and soaring limestone mountains, Vietnam provides travelers with excellent trekking opportunities and less strenuous walks. From half-day hikes to attacks on the lofty Fansipan, the highest mountain of Vietnam, nothing is impossible. Generally thanks to the dramatic mountain trails and stunning minority culture, the northern region of Vietnam is the best place for hiking activity. Travel Indochina Vietnam
Bac Ha
At Sunday market, when the lanes fill to choking point and villagers flock in from the hills and valleys is the time when you can see sleepy Bac Ha wake up for the ruffle of color and commerce. Once the exchange, buy and vend is done and the day-tripper visitors buses from Sapa have departed, the town rolls over and immerse in tranquility during the rest of the week.
In spite of being surrounded by countryside just as lush and stunning as Sapa, Bac Ha has revealed some amazing characteristics to become a trekking base. In town, wood smoke overloads the air in the morning, the major streets are full of deprive of hawkers, and chickens and pigs sniff for remains in the back lanes where a small clutch of traditional clay houses valorously clings on in the concrete’s age. Just out of town, trails twine through descending rich valleys with their hill-slope rice terraces, linking the lively villages of 11 hill-tribe minorities. Tours in Vietnam
Cat Ba National Park
Besides being a beautiful national park housing more than 30 types of mammal, consisting of most of 65 remaining golden-headed langur in the world, Cat Ba also offers some good hiking trails such as a hardcore 18km trail leading to a mountain peak.
It takes you 6 hours to go with your guide to complete the challenging 18km hiking trail. It is also necessary to arrange boat or bus services to the trailhead and a boat to take travelers back to town. Do not forget to bring with you suitable hiking shoes, a raincoat and a lot of water for this hike. the kiosks In Viet Hai is a place where independent hikers can buy basic snacks or make a stop for lunch. This difficult walk even gets much challenging and more slippery after rain.
Ba Na Hill Resort
Inherited from the French, the lush Ba Na Hill Resort owns pleasingly cool weather and spectacular countryside views all year around. The challenging trekking trails here include a rise of almost 1400m, an extremely incredible trip over lush jungle and towering waterfalls. Coming to top, travelers can see a replication of French provincial town, a cable railroad ascending even higher, and an amazing and fascinating downhill luge. None of the attractions are roughly Vietnamese, but the cable car journey is really unforgettable.
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