Explore the Serenity of Pù Luông Nature Reserve
Discover the lush beauty and cultural richness of Pù Luông Nature Reserve in Vietnam, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Pù Luông Nature Reserve is a hidden gem in Vietnam, showcasing breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural experiences. This stunning preserve offers tourists a chance to immerse themselves in nature, with opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and experiencing the local culture in a picturesque setting.
A brief summary to Khu Bảo Tồn Thiên Nhiên Pù Luông
- Xă, Thanh Hoa, Cổ Lũng, Bá Thước District, Bá Thước District, Thanh Hoa, VN
- +84911258272
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (October to April) for the best weather and hiking conditions.
- Consider staying in a homestay to experience local culture and hospitality.
- Bring a good pair of walking shoes and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Try local dishes made from fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding nature.
- Respect local customs and traditions when visiting ethnic minority villages.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Highway 15A from any location in Northwest Vietnam. Follow the signs towards Thanh Hoa City. Once in Thanh Hoa, merge onto National Route 217 heading towards Bá Thước District. Continue on Route 217 until you reach the town of Cổ Lũng. From Cổ Lũng, take a local road towards Xã Cổ Lũng, where Khu Bảo Tồn Thiên Nhiên Pù Luông is located. The total driving distance from Thanh Hoa City is approximately 130 km, and the journey should take about 3 hours depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
To reach Khu Bảo Tồn Thiên Nhiên Pù Luông using public transport, start by taking a bus from your location in Northwest Vietnam to Thanh Hoa City. Buses frequently depart from major cities like Hanoi or Sapa to Thanh Hoa. Once you arrive in Thanh Hoa, you can find local buses or taxis that head towards Bá Thước District. Inform the driver you wish to go to Cổ Lũng. After arriving in Cổ Lũng, you can either take a taxi or hire a motorbike for the last leg of your journey to reach the nature preserve. Be prepared for the ride, as the last stretch may involve navigating through narrower roads.
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Motorbike Rental
For a more adventurous option, you can rent a motorbike in Thanh Hoa City. This allows you to travel at your own pace. After renting a motorbike, head towards Bá Thước District via National Route 217. Enjoy the scenic views along the way. After reaching Cổ Lũng, follow the local roads to get to Khu Bảo Tồn Thiên Nhiên Pù Luông. Make sure to wear a helmet and have a valid driver's license. Rental costs vary, averaging around 150,000-200,000 VND per day.
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