Lang Son is a land located at the headland of the Fatherland, where not only there are historical relics with a cultural imbued with national identity but also a place with many beautiful landscapes and charming country. And to make your trip go smoothly, Legend Pearl would like to share with you some experiences when traveling to Lang Son, hope to help you get more information for your upcoming trip.
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When should we go to Lang Son?
January: Coming to Lang Son in January, you will have the opportunity to participate in festivals here such as Tam Thanh pagoda festival, Bac Le temple festival etc.
– In the summer, the air above is quite cool and pleasant, suitable for sightseeing, but if you want to see the snowflakes on Mau Son, please visit here in winter from December to January next year. .
In addition to the above times, you can go to Lang Son at any time of the year, each season will have its own characteristics, leaving many impressions for visitors when visiting.
Transport
– By bus: This is the vehicle chosen by many people because it is fast, does not take much time. The price of passenger car from Hanoi to Lang Son ranges from 100,000 to 200,000 VND / person depending on the car company, you can go to My Dinh bus station, Luong Yen or Gia Lam to catch the car.
Travel by train: Traveling to Lang Son by train is quite interesting, you can also try. Train travel time from Hanoi to Lang Son takes 4 hours, ticket prices range from 70,000 to 150,000 VND / person.
– By motorbike: If you are a fan of traveling, want to take the initiative in time and destination, then motorbike will be the right choice for you.
Where to go to Lang Son?
Lang Son owns many hotels and homestays with very reasonable prices for you to choose from, you can refer to some hotels below:
– Vinpearl Hotel Lang Son
Address: Tran Hung Dao, Chi Lang, Lang Son City
– Muong Thanh Lang Son
Address: No. 68 Ngo Quyen, Vinh Trai, Lang Son City
– Song Long Hotel
Address: 122 Ly Thuong Kiet, Vinh Trai, Lang Son City
Tourist spots in Lang Son
Mau Son
For a long time, Mau Son is known as a place with great potential for tourism, with an altitude of 1500m above sea level here possessing cool temperatures all year round. Especially Mau Son in winter, the weather is very cold in some places down to minus, but in return you will have the opportunity to watch the snow fall, admire the beauty of the Northeastern mountains and forests.
To Thi Mountain
To Thi mountain, also known as Vong Phu is a natural rock shaped like a woman holding her child in the distance, this rock has long been associated with the legend of To Thi holding her baby. The husband returned to the enemy and waited forever, so she and her children were petrified. Due to the impact from the nature over the years the relic was destroyed, the statue that we see today has been rebuilt so that visitors from all directions can admire.
Dong Kinh Market
Dong Kinh Market is the largest and busiest shopping destination in Lang Son with a wide variety of items at reasonable prices. This is the place that any tourist coming to Lang Son will stop by.
In addition to the above places, there are also many places that you cannot miss such as: Arab Chi Lang, Tam Thanh Pagoda, Dong Dang Sample Temple, Ky Cung Temple, Mac Dynasty Citadel etc.
Enjoying cuisine at Lang Son
Each region will have its own specialties with flavors of each region leaving an impression on visitors when enjoying, here are some famous dishes in Lang Son you should try:
Pho Chua: Pho Chua is a popular dish in Lang Son which is favored by many people for its delicious taste, this dish is often enjoyed a lot in the summer.
– Embarrassing: this is a traditional dish of the Tay and Nung ethnic people, over time, becoming a famous specialty in Lang Son, used in important occasions such as festivals, weddings etc.
– Egg rolls: The cake is made from rice flour and chicken eggs. Although the ingredients are simple but requires the ingenuity of the craftsman, this is also the dish most popular with visitors when coming to Lang Son.
What to buy as a gift?
– Roasted duck with honey leaves: Hooked duck with honey is a famous specialty in Lang Son, with skillful processing, meat does not smell, when eaten, it has a characteristic sweet and fragrant flavor of hooky leaves.
– Bac Son mandarin: Bac Son mandarin has attractive color, sweet taste is very delicious. There are two types of tangerines, round and flat tangerines. You can easily buy it at any market in Lang Son.
Mau Son wine: this is a specialty not to be missed when coming to Lang Son, Mau Son wine is processed according to the traditional recipe of the Dao ethnic group, the wine has a mild flavor, not too strong, beneficial for health .
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