2 days of traveling around Pu Luong for less than one million VND

Spending about one million VND, tourists can completely experience the most interesting things, admire the pristine beauty of Pu Luong, Thanh Hoa.

About 130km from the center of Thanh Hoa city, Pu Luong belongs to Thanh Lam and Thanh Son communes (Ba Thuoc district). It is a land that still retains the wild and majestic beauty of mountains and forests, interspersed with villages and terraced fields of rice. Pu Luong Nature Reserve is becoming a favorite tourist destination for young people because of its fresh, peaceful air and beautiful natural scenery. Mr. Pham Van Phong, a son of Thanh Hoa, had impressive experiences during his 2-day, 1-night Pu Luong tour at a fairly low cost.

The rice harvest season in Pu Luong comes around the end of May. Photo: Pham Van Phong

2 days 1 night itinerary Day 1: Departing at 4am, Phong drove from Thanh Hoa city center to Pu Luong by motorbike, taking about 3 hours. The road was very clear, beautiful and empty of vehicles. The first tourist spot the group visited was the Cham stream water wheel, also known as the water wheel. Along both sides of the stream, the water wheels rotate regularly, a unique irrigation project of the local people. In addition to admiring the water wheels, visitors can go rafting or bathing in Cham stream, but be careful on days when the water level rises.

Waterwheels rotate evenly on the banks of Cham stream. Photo: Pham Van Phong

After leaving Suoi Cham, Mr. Phong continued to take photos on the “S” shaped road and admire the terraced fields in Ban Don. This is also the most unique and impressive natural landscape for him. The rice season in Ban Don is green, mixed with the bright yellow of the rice plants nearing the ripening season.

Unique “S” shaped road in Pu Luong. Photo: Pham Van Phong

After exploring the above locations, it was noon, the group of friends rested at a roadside restaurant. At around 1pm, he continued to explore Kho Muong bat cave. The bat cave has many strange shapes of rocks such as humans, animals, plants, etc. In the afternoon, when the weather was cool, Phong and his friends experienced bathing at Hieu waterfall. With a length of about 800m, Hieu waterfall has clear, cool water hidden among the trees.

The sun shines on the beautiful bat cave. Photo: Pham Van Phong

At around 5pm, Phong moved to the homestay in Pu Luong to have dinner and rest for the next day of experience. The price of Phong's overnight homestay is 225,000 VND/person, including breakfast. Day 2: Pu Luong is the land of many beautiful waterfalls. On the last day of the journey to explore Pu Luong, Phong chose to visit Dan waterfall - a wild waterfall that very few tourists know about. After having breakfast at the homestay, at around 8am, Phong arrived at Dan waterfall located in Dan Long commune, Ba Thuoc district. This is a waterfall with water all year round, attracting tourists by the white water flowing straight down from above, creating a poetic and majestic landscape. Surrounding the waterfall are dense forests and moss-covered rocks, with the sound of the waterfall ringing all year round.

Tourist attractions in Pu Luong are quite close to each other. Photo: Pham Van Phong

Dan Waterfall is not crowded or noisy, very suitable for camping and photography activities. At around 1:00 p.m., after having fun at Dan Waterfall, Mr. Phong ended his journey and moved to the center of Thanh Hoa city. Cost The total cost for Mr. Phong's Pu Luong exploration trip was about 750,000 VND/person for 2 days and 1 night. The above cost includes accommodation and a dinner at the homestay, meals outside during the day, parking at tourist attractions. In addition, there are personal expenses such as gas... Note: Currently, Pu Luong still has hot sunny periods. When traveling between tourist attractions, everyone should bring a shirt, sunscreen, umbrella... Visitors should eat at the homestay because Pu Luong has very few restaurants along the way. At the homestay, there are a variety of specialties at affordable prices: Co Lung roasted duck from Hieu village, grilled stream fish, bamboo rice from Nua village,... If you go on Thursday and Sunday mornings every week, visitors should go to Pho Doan market to shop and learn about the culture of the local people here.

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