Three pristine waterfall streams near Hanoi

Hidden in the mountains and forests of Thai Nguyen, Hoa Binh, Phu Tho... cool streams are ideal places to avoid the heat for tourists this summer. 

These destinations are all only about 100 km from Hanoi, convenient for travel during the day or two days and one night. If you can't rest in remote areas, these destinations are suitable for your family this summer. 

1. Cua Tu Stream, Thai Nguyen

Cua Tu Stream is located in Hoang Nong commune, Dai Tu district, about 45 km from Thai Nguyen city center and about 120 km from Hanoi. 

The stream is located on the eastern slope of the Tam Dao range, originates from high mountains, flows through Hoang Nong commune and then flows into the Cong River. Nestled in the forest, weaving through cliffs, the stream includes 7 waterfalls, some with cool lakes. Possessing wild beauty, cool air, and trekking routes with many mountain slopes and cliffs, this area is chosen by nature-loving tourists. In particular, the scenery here is still wild because it is not crowded with tourists. The route here is suitable for even first-time trekkers. 

2. Mu Waterfall Stream, Hoa Binh 

Located in Tu Do commune, Lac Son district, Mu waterfall originates from Mu stream in the Buoi river basin. The waterfall is more than 100 m high and has 6 floors, below is a natural swimming pool with clear blue water. In the summer, the water flows from above creating white foam, standing close you can feel the freshness from the steam. About 2 km away is Mu stream with shallow water, suitable for the whole family to vacation. 

Right next to the stream is the Suoi Mu 2 homestay accommodation. The advantage here is that the space is close to nature and fresh. Tourists stay in stilt houses, enjoy mountain and forest specialties prepared by the people and can go to the stream to play at any time with just a few steps. 

3. Xuan Son National Park, Phu Tho 

Xuan Son National Park is located in Tan Son district, Phu Tho province, 120 km from Hanoi. Considered as a "green lung" of the province, the garden is more than 33,600 hectares wide, with diverse forests, fresh water streams, waterfalls, caves... In the middle of a hot summer, driving into the forest, visitors are surprised by the Here there is less harsh sunlight and the air is cool.

Bathing in the stream is one of the attractive activities enjoyed by many tourists in the national park. The streams bend parallel to the natural forests. Flowing from ravines and caves in rocky mountains, the water is cool and in many places hundreds of square meters wide, forming natural beaches. There are also many high waterfalls here such as 9 Cloud Waterfall, Ngoc Waterfall, Mo Waterfall... Visitors to the garden, in addition to trekking and bathing in streams, can also experience community tourism and explore the culture of the Dao and Muong people. .

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