BA BE LAKE

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Introduction

Ba Be Lake lies in the middle of a vast limestone mountain range of Ba Be District, Bac Kan Province, 180 km north-west of Ha Noi, belong to the commune of Nam Mau, Khang Ninh, Cao Thuong, Quang Khe, Cao Tri.

Ba Be Lake is the biggest one in northern of Viet Nam. It’s 8 kilometer long, 3 kilometer wide, 20m -30m deep and narrow in the middle. There are two small islands emerging in the middle of the lake. One of them looks like a horse, so it is called An Ma. Ba Be Lakes area has a lot to offer, including waterfalls, rivers, valleys, lakes, and caves all set amidst picturesque landscapes.Ba Be Lakes, located 145 meters above sea level, are among the largest natural lakes in Vietnam with a total surface area of 500 hectares.

Other Spots

• Ba Be National Park

•  Puong cave,

• Dau Dang fall

• Tien pond

•  Room fall

• Kim Hy nature reserve

• Nang Tien cave

• Na Dang fall.

Specialities

• Rượu ngô Ba Bể

• Bánh Gio Bắc Kạn

• Chân giò hầm

• Tôm chua Ba Bể

• Bánh Cooc Mò

• Khâu Nhục

• Mứt mận Bắc Kạn

Transportation

Ba Be resort is 240km far from Hanoi. The only way to get there is going by car (about 8 hours). Almost tourists get there by hired car for initiatively. From Hanoi, you go along highway No 3, pass Thai Nguyen. From Bac Kan, continue going 40 km to Ba Be (near Ra market).

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