Not only “causing a fever” with a picturesque Pu Luong, but Thanh Hoa also “cuts the hearts” of tourists with the charming Kim Son scenic area no less than Trang An.
Kim Son scenic spot is a beautiful tourist area newly discovered in hamlet 4, Vinh An commune, Vinh Loc district, Thanh Hoa province, 40km from the center of Thanh Hoa city and about 25km from the Ho Dynasty Citadel. The charming landscape of the country attracts many visitors every day.
What’s attractive about Kim Son scenic area?
Charming mountain and river scenery
If you have ever set foot in Trang An – Ninh Binh, you will certainly see that Kim Son Thanh Hoa scenic area also has a similar color with a combination of towering rocky mountains and clear lagoons. and mysterious caves, making it exude a pure beauty as well as charming and poetic.
A charming landscape like Trang An (Photo Facebook Pham Ngoc)
As soon as you arrive here, you are immediately attracted by the majestic Kim Son rocky mountain range consisting of 29 mountains widely distributed throughout a large lagoon. These are ancient mountains that have appeared since the 16th century and have been eroded by time into sharp peaks like halberds, adorned with green vegetation, seen from afar as unique castles that nature created. It takes a lot of work to create.
Majestic mountains (Photo FB Le Thi Tinh)
However, the most impressive thing at the Kim Son eco-tourism area is the immense lake located at the foot of the mountain. In the middle of the lake, a curved wooden bridge is placed across, surrounded by a lot of pink cherry trees, especially in the blooming water lily season, this place becomes more and more poetic, making us I thought I was lost in a historical movie setting.
Beautiful like a fairy scene (Photo Facebook Nguyen Khanh Nghi)
Therefore, this is also the place where most tourists “choose to send gold” to check in. You just need to rent a boat and change a set of antiques, that’s 7749 virtual live pictures “like distilled water” that make your family members admire and surprised.
Extreme virtual life on the lake (Photo FB DANH THANG KIM SON)
Fanciful, mysterious cave system
It would be a big mistake to visit Kim Son scenic area without discovering a system of 7 unique caves connected to each other in the heart of Kim Son mountain. In particular, Ngoc Kieu cave is the first as well as the most impressive with a length of 54m and a width of 17m. The inside of the cave is adorned with strangely shaped soft rocks, sunlight glimmers through small holes to create a fanciful space and a fresh and spacious atmosphere, making anyone passing by like it. endlessly infatuated.
Next is Kim Son cave or Ngoc Ho cave with a unique structure running through the soft winding mountains, the cave is about 30m wide with a natural arch like a shark’s mouth opening to “swallow” visitors inside. belly. Going deep inside, you will clearly feel the cold air emanating from the stone slabs above, along with the elaborate arrangement of stalactites creating an unforgettable beauty for visitors.
The cave is fanciful and shimmering (Photo @khanh_linh0209)
And just like in Trang An, to explore these mysterious caves, you will be sitting on small boats floating on the lake, watching the scenery while listening to the boatman tell interesting stories. If you don’t like the word ê, make sure you don’t “eat money”.
In addition, Tien Son cave is the only cave in Vinh An Kim Son tourist area that visitors do not have to take a boat to visit. Accordingly, you will have to climb about 200 steps to reach the cave entrance, but in exchange for the image of the statue of Buddha, Quan The Am Bodhisattva, located on a lotus platform in the mist, the image will bring a world of fairyland. wonderful.
The beautiful scenery at the cave entrance (Photo FB Tuyet Bang)
Inside, there are no words that can describe the mysterious beauty of the cave: countless shimmering stalactites, ancient maps, fairy footsteps… all created. nature, creating a unique scene nowhere else.
Ancient and sacred Linh Ung Pagoda
On the journey to Kim Son scenic area, you also definitely have to visit the ancient Linh Ung Pagoda, nestled at the foot of the rocky mountain with a prime location like a water-oriented mountain. All year-round at the temple, people come to visit the incense to pray, so it is always covered in a fanciful smoke, harmoniously combined with the scenery to create a peaceful and quiet space, helping you to feel peace and forget everything. sorrow.
Moreover, standing in the courtyard of the temple, you can also zoom out and capture the charming beauty of the scenic area insight, as well as enjoy the cool breeze and atmosphere. fresh, pure in the deep that the hustle and bustle of the city never has, it will definitely be a memorable memory.
Suoi Au is peaceful and poetic
Au Stream can be seen as a highlight of tourists when coming to Kim Son scenic area . Although the stream is small, it is soft and winding like a silk strip with many colorful plants and trees.
Typically, the two rows of ancient trees on both sides of the stream in the summer are green, shading the stream surface, but in autumn, it turns to a fanciful yellow color, making the scene here like a poetic place in a swordplay movie. by Kim Dung, so that as long as you put on a graceful ancient costume, you will immediately have a “virtual tossing pan” photo of thousands of likes.
Ancient scene (Photo Facebook Phuc Trinh)
In addition, the season of lotus and water lily is also the time when this stream puts on a magical beauty. Sitting on a boat floating on the clear water adorned with bright pink flowers and green leaves gives us a feeling of lightheadedness like being lost in a fairyland.
The beautiful and strange water lily season by the stream (Photo FB Quyen Trinh)
Diverse and delicious cuisine
In Thanh Hoa Kim Son tourist area, there is Tien Son restaurant located right next to Ngoc Kieu wharf with countless delicious dishes and country specialties that make you fall in love. These are mountain goats, jogging chickens, swamp geese, hill chickens, fruit fish, stuffed snails, eels, chameleons, wild vegetables, water lily mannequins… all are naturally grown in the scenic area, so they are not only fresh. delicious but also extremely good quality. 
Rich and delicious cuisine (Photo FB DANH THANG KIM SON)
Some notes when visiting Kim Son scenic area
– Entrance ticket: 30,000 VND / person / turn.
– Parking motorbike: 5,000 VND / car.
– Boat ticket: 100,000 VND / person / time.
– Costume rental (near the gate): 40,000 VND – 50,000 VND / set, full of antiques, ethnic items, boho…for visitors’ virtual activities.
– Homestay: 700,000 VND / apartment for 4 people / night.
– House on stilts: 160,000 VND / person / night.
– Group photography package (no more than 12 guests) includes: photography – 1,200,000 VND, 01 boat with 200 flowers – 800,000 VND, 01 passenger boat – 1,800,000 VND, 01 boat carrying photographers – 480,000 copper.
– Should spend a whole day to be able to explore all the beauty here.
– During boating or sightseeing, it is recommended to wear sports shoes or flat shoes / sandals for convenient movement.
Thousands of virtual living places at scenic spots (Photo @trinh1285cbv)
Thanh Hoa tourism not only has the bustling and bustling Sam Son beach or the poetic Pu Luong but also the charming Kim Son scenic area like a fairy scene for visitors to have the most memorable vacation.
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