Dien Bien is not a famous name for Northwest tourism such as
Sa Pa, Y Ty,
Moc
Chau...Dien Bien is often known through poetry, through songs about war
victory, through Dien Bien Phu battle, through the white Ban flowers blooming in
March every year. But more than that, in
Dien Bien there are many beautiful and
pristine places of the Northwest mountains and forests that need to be
discovered. - north east Vietnam tours
1. Dien Bien Phu victory complex.
Dien Bien valley is surrounded by mountains, rivers, hills, and vast fields,
which is the place where in the last century, an extremely heroic battle of the
Vietnamese army and people to make the illustrious
victory of Dien Bien
Phu. That place has now become a relic area, notably hills A1, C1, C2, D1, Hong
Cum base, Him Lam, Doc Lap hill, bridges and Muong Thanh airport, command bunker
of General De Catries.
Dien Bien Phu relic is located in Muong Phang commune, nearly 30km from Dien
Bien Phu city, covering the "Dien Bien pan" where visitors visit, commemorate
the glorious deeds of Vietnam in the resistance war for the national
independence.
2. Muong Thanh rice field
For a long time Muong Thanh field in Dien Bien is considered one of the most
beautiful rice terraces in the northwest, stretching along the Nam Ron river,
adjacent to illustrious Dien Bien Phu relics. If you've ever spent time looking
at rice in Y Ty, Hoang Su Phi,
Mu Cang Chai…then when you come to Muong Thanh,
surely you will be surprised by the picturesque space created by very own
colors. of Northwestern mountains.
3. Pa Khoang lake
Pá Khoang is seen as a place with a beautiful legendary landscape, also located
close to the relics of Dien Bien. Here the majestic nature, hidden clouds and
sky appear, especially when there are fogs, the scene is even more beautiful by
the indefinite faintness that win your heart.
Pa Khoang lake attracts visitors
to the beautiful Thai and Kho Mu people to form a village in the lake area, to
the cool breeze, fresh air and unique customs and practices. of local ethnic
people.
4. Hua Pe hot spring
Hot springs in Vietnam are not many, so Hua Pe hot springs in Dien Bien is very
popular, partly because the mineral springs here are very different from other
places. In Hua Pe, water flows from inside the mountain all year round, flowing
into Nam Pe stream, Hua Pe spring water is clean and fresh enough to drink. Hua
Pe hot spring has been renovated into a place for visitors to take a relaxing
dip, with plenty of swimming pools for everyone to enjoy the soothing hot
mineral water.
5. Muong Lay township
Forget about the poor Muong Lay township that has been submerged in water of Son
La reservoir, today you will see Muong Lay has changed it’s appearance as a true
eco-tourism area, with the stilted houses surrounded by water of hydroelectric
lakes of Da river, on the majestic high mountains, the immense beauty, the
intersection of land and sky, Muong Lay also has a cool climate all year round
giving people a sense of ease when coming here.
6. Hang Tom bridge
Referring to the name "The biggest suspension bridge in Vietnam", everyone will
probably think of My Thuan Bridge, a time of pride of our country, but few
people know that, before that Hang Tom Bridge had owned this title, even it was
First Bridge of Indochina when it was built to connect Dien Bien - Lai Chau
despite the influx of Da Giang flows below. However, when the Son La
Hydroelectric Plant came into operation, the
Hang Tom Bridge was forever under
the Da River, in the heart of Northwestern people and Vietnamese in general.
7. Pha Din pass
Pha Din is one of the "four great mountain peaks" of the Northern mountains - a
place that any adventurer wants to conquer by the rugged terrain, on the cliff
side of Pha Din. But in addition to those difficulties, Pha Din possesses the
majestic beauty of the mountains, romantic in the white color of Ban blossom, or
full of life with peaches when spring comes. Nowadays, Pha Din has a new brother
- a new mountain road to help traffic more convenient, but the old pass is still
a passion for those who love to experience adventure when coming to Dien Bien.
8. Westernmost A Pa Chai
Located in a legendary place that all Vietnamese backpackers consider a must
visit destination in Vietnam,
A Pa Chai is the westernmost point in Sin Thau
commune, Muong Nhe district, the border of the three countries Vietnam - Laos -
China. Quoc. On top of A Pa Chai (Khoang La San mountain), 1864m high, there is
a milestone 0 - the destination that many backpackers come to despite the
difficulties such as rugged mountain passes.
Come to Dien Bien one time, where history and present, where the sky and the
mountains and rivers meet, between the majestic scenery of mountains and forests
interspersed with soothing poetic landscapes, surely you will have a Interesting
journey, going from surprise to surprise in the heroic land of Dien Bien Phu. |