Hai Phong is one of the economic centers of Vietnam. Besides, it also has many attractive destinations. Tourist attractions in Hai Phong not only attract visitors by its unique architectures, historical relics and traditional festivals, but also by the natural landscape and the dynamic and creative lifestyle of people here. To understand more about the city of the phoenix flower, check out the list of places to visit below right now!
Do Son Beach
Location: Do Son Beach is located in Do Son District, Hai Phong.
Characteristics: Do Son is a famous beach resort and resort in the North.
Do Son Beach is divided into 3 zones each have beaches and hills, quiet woods. Zone 1 runs along with beaches and has coastal services. Zone 2 has a villa was once home to King Bao Dai, the last king of the Nguyen Dynasty. The last zone – zone 3 has a small architectural structure that looks like a temple so long called Pagodon. Especially at the end of the peninsula is the high hill on which the Van Hoa Building was built according to the beautiful Gothic architecture.
Service works of international standard such as Ben Nghieng Do Son relic, Hon Dau Resort, and Do Son Casino.
Cat Ba Islands – The Ecotourism Destination in Hai Phong
From the mainland or Do Son, tourists can travel by train or by expressway to visit the island and Cat Ba National Park. Located adjacent to the Halong Bay with hundreds of large island floating in the vast sea is the Cat Ba Islands.
This island has a national park with tropical evergreen forests that reserve many kinds of forest trees and rare animals, the limestone mountains contain many interesting caves, natural beaches, the blue sea water in the quiet sea water in the stone islands, and streams flow on the mountainside. Cat Ba is the convergence between forests and the sea. The sea and forests blend together to create a unique landscape that will definitely makes you fall in love at the first sight.
Lan Ha Bay – One of the most famous tourist attractions in Hai Phong
The bay is in the east of Cat Ba Island, overlooking Cua Van, adjacent to Ha Long Bay. Lan Ha bay is over 7,000 ha, of which 5400 ha is the management area of Cat Ba National Park.
The scenery here is as beautiful as Ha Long Bay. In addition, it has its own unique features. The density of limestone mountains here is quite dense, very pristine, divide the sea surface into small bays. Lots of bays and caves have not yet been discovered. There are hundreds of mountains with many shapes depending on the imagination of tourists such as Hon Guoc (like clogs), Hon Doi (like bat are winging), etc.
With a small boat, tourists can go through the canyon in the bay to visit mysterious caves here. You can also rest on the beaches such as Ang Vem, Tung Gau cave or Cat Dua beach. Cat Dua Beach now has monkeys for visitors to play with and guest houses for overnight stay. Especially, visitors can visit the growing pearl farms here as well.
Elephant Mountain (Voi Mountain)
Voi Mountain in Xuan Son is a complex of rocky and high mountains undulating and meandering through the territory of Truong Thanh, An Tien and An Thang communes of An Lao district, Hai Phong city.
Voi Mountain has many beautiful caves: Hong Voi Cave, Chieng Cave, Ca Chep Cave, Be Cave, etc. In the south of the mountain is Nam Tao Cave, in the north is Bac Dau Cave. Inside the caves, there are many stalactites, stalagmites with strange shapes such as dragon, tiger and elephant head, etc.
On the top of the mountain, there is an even, flat area, which is called the “Fairy Chess Board”. there are also ruins of pagodas and citadels from the 6th century Mac Dynasty on the mountain. Of particular note are the remains of the ancient Viet civilization, such as stone axes and chisels, which date back to over 3,000 years.
Besides tourist attractions above, you can also visit many other places having unique architectures in Hai Phong such as King Bao Dai Palace, Ngoc Xuyen Temple, Dao Dau Lighthouse and Tuong Long Tower. Hopefully, the information provided will help you plan a perfect trip to the city of phoenix flower of Vietnam.
