Bach Ma Mountain in Thua Thien – Hue province (File Photo)Thua Thien-Hue (VNA) - Bach Ma (WhiteHorse) National Park challenges visitors in stark contrast to the traditionallyslow pace of life in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.
Located some 50km to the south of the old capitalcity of Hue, Bach Ma prides itself on offering bold expeditions into the forest.
The park is known for its bio-diversity, with morethan 1,400 species of fauna and flora spread out across 37,000 hectares andguarded by a mountain peak standing 1,430 metres above sea level.
The beauty of lakes and waterfalls along thetrail, which attracts avid trekkers, has helped attracted travellers from farand wide to the park.
The adventure starts gently at a two-storeyedroundhouse known as Vong Hai Dai, which acts as a viewing point and rest-stop.
The trail then winds past five pristine lakes andwaterfalls.
Three kilometres down, travellers reach thestarting point to the first lake. The 7km trek involves a steep descent downconcrete steps and uneven rocks, with trees surrounding the narrow paths toshield the trekkers from the harsh central sun.
At the third and largest lake, they can take abreak for lunch and a swim.-VNA
Located some 50km to the south of the old capitalcity of Hue, Bach Ma prides itself on offering bold expeditions into the forest.
The park is known for its bio-diversity, with morethan 1,400 species of fauna and flora spread out across 37,000 hectares andguarded by a mountain peak standing 1,430 metres above sea level.
The beauty of lakes and waterfalls along thetrail, which attracts avid trekkers, has helped attracted travellers from farand wide to the park.
The adventure starts gently at a two-storeyedroundhouse known as Vong Hai Dai, which acts as a viewing point and rest-stop.
The trail then winds past five pristine lakes andwaterfalls.
Three kilometres down, travellers reach thestarting point to the first lake. The 7km trek involves a steep descent downconcrete steps and uneven rocks, with trees surrounding the narrow paths toshield the trekkers from the harsh central sun.
At the third and largest lake, they can take abreak for lunch and a swim.-VNA
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