Explore the truly Binh Lieu
Binh Lieu 1 Day Trekking & Kayaking
Trip length: full day
Trip code: BL1D.01
Trip Style: Day trip | Physical Rating: 2/5 | Trip Price: Upon request
Places visited: Binh Lieu
Highlights:
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Trek through stunning terraced rice fields
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Discover the Dao Thanh Phan Village
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Cultural immersion with local traditions
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Lunch by the Sông Tien Yen River
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Exhilarating kayaking on the Tiên Yên River
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Cultural and natural immersion
TRIP DETAILS
Start your day with a journey to the picturesque terraced rice fields. As you arrive, prepare for a 3-hours trek that will take you through lush landscapes and stunning vistas. The terraced fields, known for their vibrant greens and intricate patterns, offer breathtaking views that change with the seasons.
After your trek through the rice fields, continue your journey to the Dao Thanh Phan village. In this place, you will explore traditional homes and interact with the Dao people, known for their rich cultural heritage and distinctive customs. The warmth and hospitality of the villagers will make your visit truly special.
Wander through the village as you learn about their traditional clothing, crafts, and daily activities. This experience allows you to appreciate the uniqueness of the Dao way of life.
Following your cultural exploration, enjoy a delicious lunch at a scenic spot by the Sông Mooc river. The tranquil setting offers the perfect backdrop to relax and savor traditional Vietnamese dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Take in the soothing sounds of nature as you recharge for the afternoon activities.
After lunch, set out for an exhilarating kayaking adventure on the Tiên Yên River. The journey is mostly peaceful, but it also features exciting stretches where you'll paddle through gentle rapids and glide over small waterfalls, adding a bit of adventure as you navigate rocky terrain. It’s an ideal mix of calm and thrill, perfect for both beginners and seasoned kayakers. Along the way, you may spot locals working in the fields, with quaint houses scattered across the landscape.
As your day comes to a close, begin your journey back to Ha Long or Hanoi. Reflect on the incredible experiences you’ve had.
Get picked up by your car and transfer to your onward destinations.
Safe travel and see you again!
Inclusions:
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Activities: kayaking
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Meal: breakfast, lunch
Binh Lieu Travel Guides
Binh Lieu Travel FAQs
Where is Binh Lieu?
Binh Lieu is located in the province of Quang Ninh in northeastern Vietnam, near the border with China. It's about 113 kilometers away from Ha Long Bay, Getting from Binh Lieu to Ha Long Bay by car takes approximately 2 hours. Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is farther away from Binh Lieu, at a distance of 265 kilometers. The drive from Hanoi to Binh Lieu takes about 3 hours 50 minutes
What is Binh Lieu famous for?
Binh Lieu shines with scenic mountains, unique ethnic cultures, and thrilling motorbike routes. It's like a quieter cousin of Ha Long Bay, offering nature, adventure, and authentic Vietnam off the beaten path.
How many days should I spend on Binh Lieu?
The amount of time you should spend in Binh Lieu depends on your travel preferences, interests, and the specific activities you plan to engage in. Binh Lieu, located in Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam, is known for its beautiful landscapes, ethnic cultures, and tranquil atmosphere. If you're looking for a relaxed and immersive experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Binh Lieu would allow you to explore the scenic beauty of the area, visit local markets, interact with the ethnic communities, and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
What is the best time to visit Binh Lieu?
Optimal months for a visit to Binh Lieu are September through November, characterized by mild temperatures and minimal rainfall.
What are best things to do in Binh Lieu?
Visit attractions in Binh Lieu such as Border landmarks and border gates, The mountain peaks, Binh Lieu fair market, waterfalls, etc
