Non Nuoc Cao Bang is famous for its charming scenery and poetic beauty that attracts many tourists. Lets explore the mysterious and attractive beauty of the land in the frontier of Vietnam.
Pac Bo - The origin of Vietnam's revolution
Pac Bo special national relic site in Ha Quang district
Coming to Cao Bang means returning to the origin of Vietnam's revolution. And the first destination of the early spring journey is coming to Pac Bo. Pac Bo special national relic site in Pac Bo village, Truong Ha commune was the place where President Ho Chi Minh used to live after 30 years abroad searching for the way to liberate his nation. The relic site includes many relics such as Co Bo cave, the Landmark 108, Khuoi Nam shack, Temple of President Ho Chi Minh, relic site of hero martyr Kim Dong - the first member of the Ho Chi Minh Young Pioneers. Pac Bo Special National Relic Site is a sacred site and a pride for every Vietnamese person.
Ban Gioc waterfall - One of the most beautiful and majestic waterfalls in the world
Ban Gioc waterfall in Trung Khanh district
Located in Dam Thuy commune, Trung Khanh district, Ban Gioc waterfall is known as a famous landscape with its white natural waterfall. Ban Gioc Waterfall not only brings majestic beauty of nature but also the pride of people in the border area. The main waterfall does not flow directly from above but is divided into many layers, creating impressive white patches interwoven with the colors of flowers and leaves.
Ban Gioc waterfall tourism attraction is ranked as the largest natural waterfalls in the South East Asea, the world's 4th largest waterfalls locating on the borderline, one of the 10 most spectacular waterfalls in the world and was recognized as a national-level scenic landscape in 1998. This waterfall is a masterpiece of the Quay Son River. The image of a gentle water stream winding through the fields suddenly falling from a height of more than 30 meters into a white patch creates an impressive highlight for this majestic mountain area.
From afar, the waterfall is like soft, white silk strips winding between the vast green mountains and forests of the remote border region. In the rainy season, fresh water from above pouring down onto the rocks creates tiny water bubbles that fly like mist spreading over a large area. In the dry season, at the base of the waterfall is a wide, flat, green, gentle river surface that captivates people's hearts.
Mountain Angel Eye
Mountain Angel Eye in Trung Khanh district
Mountain Angel Eye which locates in a valley of Cao Chuong commune, Trung Khanh district and is about 30 kilometers from Cao Bang city possesses an extremely poetic and pristine natural beauty. It is in the eastern route of Non nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO global Geopark “experience traditional cultures in a wonderland".
Mountain Angel Eye is also called Phja Pjot (a hole through the mountain) by the local people in their language. The hole which is about 50 meters in diameter through the mountain and at an altitude of about 50 meters above the lake at the foot of the mountain looks like an eye that can see through from one side to the other. According to scientists, Mountain Angel Eye is actually a dry, fossilized cave formed more than 300 million years ago.
Green all year round, it gives the place beauty through the harmony between sky and water. The lawn is like a large, quiet and fresh steppe. Somewhere around the lawn, horses and cattle leisurely graze. Among the limestone mountains coinciding with the white dew and sunshine, the mountain stands out in the poetic, peaceful landscape like a nomadic steppe. Mountain Angel Eye becomes a favourite destination for camping among the travel-lovers. This unique Mountain Angel Eye is an ideal destination for travel lovers and explorers to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy its enchanting beauty.
Ba Quang grass hill
Ba Quang grass Hill in Ha Lang district
Located in Vinh Quy Commune, Ha Lang District, Cao Bang Province, Ba Quang Grass Hill (also known as Vinh Quy Grass Hill) is nestled 80 kilometers east of the heart of Cao Bang city. It impresses visitors with its beautiful wild stretches of grass and extremely fresh, airy space. It is located on the border between Khum Din and Bac Vong hamlets of Vinh Quy commune and about 6-7 km from Thanh Nhat town of Ha Lang district.
Ba Quang Grass Hill dons a different beauty in each season. Its peak allure shines from May to October when refreshing rains bring a mountainous freshness and fragrance to the area. During this season, the climate is pleasantly cool, making it a magnet for tourists. Moreover, visitors may be fortunate enough to witness a stunning sea of floating clouds. On the other hand, from October to January, Vinh Quy Grass Hill transforms into a landscape of fiery grass, painting the area in a unique orange-yellow hue. Standing in any corner, visitors can take beautiful pictures for themselves. Travelers exploring Vinh Quy Grass Hill can partake in various activities such as camping and hosting outdoor barbecues with friends and family.
Coming to Cao Bang, tourists have the opportunity to explore other attractions like Tran Hung Dao forest special national relic site, the special national relic site of the 1950 border campaign victory, Thang Hen lake, Phja Oac - Phja Den national park, Kolia eco farm, Hoai Khao community-based village, etc.