Spectacular Thac Ba Lake Hidden in the Northwestern Wood

Most visitors who have ever set foot in this place said that it is a pity for traveling to Yen Bai without seeing Thac Ba Lake. Indeed, just seeing the spectacular photos of the landscape here, it is not easy to resist the desire to book a trip to Yen Bai right away.

Initially, Thac Ba was an artificial lake formed during the construction of Thac Ba hydroelectric power plant. With an area of ​​​​more than 23,000 hectares, the vast lake includes 1,300 large and small islands stretching across the area, wearing a green coat of rich and diverse flora.

The scene of overlapping islands and hills makes many people think of the landscape of Ha Long Bay.

The charming scenery here has become an ideal destination for tourists traveling to Yen Bai. The attractiveness of Thac Ba Lake lies in its calm and peaceful surface, interspersed with thousands of large and small undulating hills, and limestone mountains floating on the waves. A perfect painting of the Lake is created by the scene filled with green colors of fresh nature.

Seen from above, the islands emerge with many different sizes and shapes.

That must be the reason people call Thac Ba Lake "Ha Long Bay on the high mountain," making it a symbol and pride of the Yen Bai people.

Taking a boat along the lake is a memorable experience when coming to Thac Ba lake.

Sitting on a boat around this beautiful lake is a memorable experience when coming here. Visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy the freedom and relaxation by the immense lake with waves, fresh air, and poetic scenery on all sides. small boat floating will take travelers through Thac Ba Tinh Linh, Thac Ong temple, Sao pagoda, Cao Ben mountain, Thuy Tien cave…

A view of the lake.

Thuy Tien Cave is associated with the legend where nine fairies descended into the human world. It has many beautiful and fanciful stalactites inside. From the top of Thuy Tien cave, visitors can observe the panoramic view of the Chay river winding through the mountainside, as soft as a silk strip.

Thac Ba Lake in the sunset.

The best time to visit Thac Ba Lake is in the summer. The weather in the North at this time is quite hot, but Thac Ba always has a lower temperature of about 1-2 degrees, along with its green flora.

If you still don't have a plan for this summer, let’s schedule a trip to Yen Bai to enjoy the charming scenery in this highland!

The lush flora here contributes to the fresh and airy atmosphere of the lake.

Thac Ba Lake is a must-visit place in Yen Bai.

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