Thổ Hà
Explore the Charm of Thủ Hà in Bac Ninh, Vietnam
Explore the enchanting Bac Son Valley, a hidden gem in Vietnam filled with stunning landscapes, rich culture, and outdoor adventures.
Bac Son Valley offers tourists a picturesque escape into nature, surrounded by stunning landscapes, rich culture, and outdoor adventures. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and adventure, this hidden gem in Vietnam is a must-visit.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you are driving from Hanoi, take National Route 1A to Lạng Sơn. The drive is approximately 160 km and should take about 3 to 4 hours depending on traffic. Once you reach Lạng Sơn, follow the signs to Bắc Sơn District. After arriving in Bắc Sơn, continue on the main road until you see signs for Quỳnh Sơn and Bac Son Valley. The valley is located approximately 20 km from the center of Bắc Sơn District.
Public Bus
From Hanoi, you can take a bus to Lạng Sơn. Buses depart from My Dinh Bus Station and the journey takes around 4 to 5 hours. Check the schedule ahead of time as the frequency may vary. Once you arrive in Lạng Sơn, you can take a local bus or taxi to Bắc Sơn District. The local bus will cost around 40,000 VND and takes about an hour to reach Bắc Sơn. From there, you can either take a taxi (approximately 200,000 VND) or rent a motorbike to reach Bac Son Valley, which is around 20 km away.
Taxi
If you prefer a more comfortable ride, you can hire a taxi from Lạng Sơn to Bac Son Valley. This will cost approximately 300,000 VND and take about 30 minutes. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
Motorbike Rental
For those feeling adventurous, renting a motorbike in Lạng Sơn is a great option. Rental shops are available around the bus station. The cost is around 150,000 VND per day. After renting, follow the main road towards Bắc Sơn District, then take local roads to reach Bac Son Valley. Always wear a helmet and ensure you have a valid driver's license.
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