Tourists go rafting to see Ban Gioc waterfall
Ban Gioc Waterfall ranked 17th, the only representative of Vietnam on the list announced in mid-May.
Located on the Vietnam - China border, Ban Gioc waterfall is located in Dam Thuy commune, Trung Khanh district, Cao Bang province. This is considered a place with majestic natural scenery like a fairyland. With a height of more than 60 m, the longest slope is 30 m, Ban Gioc waterfall is known as one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Vietnam, the largest natural waterfall in Southeast Asia and the fourth largest waterfall on the border in the world.
Travel+Leisure describes the waterfall, which straddles the Vietnam-China border, as displaying the majestic beauty and power of the water flowing endlessly through the layers and cliffs into the lakes below. Walking to admire the natural landscape here is a worthy experience. "It is difficult to explain why the waterfall is so enchanting," the magazine said.
The famous American travel magazine once voted the Top 25 most beautiful waterfalls in the world in 2021, Top 15 best waterfalls in the world for hiking in 2023. The criteria for naming the most beautiful waterfalls in the world in 2024 are having many tourists, often protected by parks or designated by UNESCO.
From Ban Gioc waterfall, tourists can visit many famous tourist attractions of Cao Bang such as Nguom Ngao cave, Pac Bo relic site, Phat Tich Truc Lam Ban Gioc pagoda. September and October are the ideal time to explore the waterfall.
In 2021, Ban Gioc was also named by this magazine in the list of the most beautiful waterfalls in the world.
Topping the 2024 list is Victoria Falls in southern Africa, followed by Havasu Falls in Arizona, USA. Other famous waterfalls include Angel Falls in Venezuela and Dudhsagar Falls in India.
TN (according to VnE)
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