Traveling to Quang Binh and things you need to know

06/01/2024
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Quang Binh -  a province in the Central region of Vietnam. It borders Ha Tinh to the north, Quang Tri to the South, Lao to the West and East Sea to the East. Famous with stunning natural beauty, captivating history and adventure opportunities. It connects Quang Binh with Hue, Danang and Hoian of Heritage Road. Quang Binh is becoming famous for Phong Nha Ke Bang - the world heritage site recognized by UNESCO. Nowadays, Quang Binh is widely well-known for Son Doong Cave – the biggest cave in the world.

Here's a comprehensive guide to help you plan your trip:

Getting There

  •  Flights: Dong Hoi Airport (VDH) has direct connections to major Vietnamese cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh.
  • Trains: The scenic train journey from Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh or other destinatons is a great way to experience the countryside.
  • Buses: Budget-friendly buses connect Quang Binh with other cities in Vietnam.

Climate in Quang Binh

Quang Binh is situated in the monsoon-tropical zone and influenced by the climate of North and the South. The climate is divided distinctly into two seasons.

Rainy season : September to March of next year. The annual average rainfall is 1,500 - 2,000mm. Months with heavy rain are from September to November.

 Dry season : April to August with the average temperature of 240C - 250C. Months with highest temperature are June, July.

Must-See Attractions

 

Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the world's largest cave (Son Doong) and countless other breathtaking caves like Phong Nha Cave, Paradise Cave, Tien Son Cave, Hang Tien, Hang En,...

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Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park

Quang Phu Sand Dunes

Quang Phu is famous for its sunlit crystal white dunes, which change daily, extending to the blue coast. Quang Phu's dunes are regarded as the most beautiful attractions in Quang Binh and are known as the "Sand Paradise". Looking from above, the dunes of Quang Phu look like a colorful painting with sand as the main theme which creates a great curiosity for visitors. If you plan to visit the Quang Phu sand dunes, prepare yourself for a truly enjoyable and memorable trip.

Vung Chua – Yen Island

The resting place of the legendary Vietnamese General Vo Nguyen Giap. Located in Quang Trach district, northern Quang Binh province, along with tourist attractions such as Hoanh Son Quan and Thanh Mau Lieu Hanh temple, It is form an ecosystem around Vung Chua that attracts tourists when traveling to Quang Binh.

Quang Binh Beaches

With its wild, untamed landscape, Quang Binh beaches stands out among hundreds of sun-drenched beach destinations in Vietnam. The fine sand and clear blue sea create a breathtaking scene that always awaits lovers of natural beauty. That is the reason why sightseers should never skip this attraction in the central province of Quang Binh on their north-south journey throughout the S-shaped country such as Nhat Le Beach, Da Nhay Beach, Bao Ninh Beach,...

Bang Onsen Quang Binh

Located in Kim Thuy commune (Le Thuy district) away from Dong Hoi city in the southwest direction about 45km. Bang onsen have the highest natural boiling point in Vietnam with a natural boiling point of 105 degrees Celsius. Coming to Bang onsen, visitors will be able to relax, take mineral baths and relax.

      

Things to Do

  • Caving: Embark cave tours, from easy boat rides to challenging spelunking adventures tours.
  •  Ziplining: Soar through the lush jungle canopy for an adrenaline rush.
  •   Mud bathing: Pamper yourself in the natural mud baths of Dark Cave.
  •   Boating: Explore the scenic rivers and admire the limestone karst formations.
  • Water sports activities: immerse yourself in the romantic rivers in Phong Nha Ke Bang with swimming, kayaking activities and playing water games.
  •   Wandering around Quang Binh: Rent a motorbike, bike or walking along the coastal roads or old villages to know more local people here.

Culture and Food

Quang Binh is interference from Bau Tro Remains, Hoa Binh and Dong Son culture as well as historical relics like Quang Binh Gate, Luy Thay, Rao Sen... Many places related two resistance wars name Cu Nam, Canh Duong, Cha Lo, Cong Troi, Xuan Son, Long Dai and Ho Chi Minh Trail.

Must-Try Quang Binh Cuisine: Bombay Duck Fish Hotpot, Ngheo Fish Salad, Cactus Soup, Grilled Chicken with “Cheo” Salts, Rice dumpling cake, Porridge noodle,...

 Travel Tip

  • Currency: Vietnamese Dong (VND). ATMs are widely available in cities, towns.
  • Visa: Most nationalities require a visa for entry. Check visa requirements before your trip.
  • Accommodation: Choose from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious resorts.
  • Transportation: Taxis, motorbikes, and bicycles are readily available.
  • Language: Vietnamese is the main language, but some English is spoken in tourist areas.
  • Recommended should to plan in advance to have a perfect trip

With its stunning landscapes, rich history, and diverse activities, Quang Binh promises an unforgettable travel experience. So pack your bags, get ready for adventure, and discover the magic of this captivating Vietnamese province!

We hope this comprehensive guide helps you plan your perfect Quang Binh adventure! Feel free to ask if you have any further questions.

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