Ba Vi National Park: 1-Day Trip Tips, Ba Vi Camping & Checking In at the Ruined Church

Discover Ba Vi National Park – the green lung near Hanoi. Get detailed Ba Vi 1 day trip tips, secrets for Ba Vi camping, and how to check-in at the mystical Ba Vi Ruined Church. Conquer Tan Vien Peak and explore the unique old-growth forest.

1. Ba Vi National Park – The Green Lung of the Capital

Ba Vi National Park (located in Ba Vi District, Hanoi) is one of the most important nature reserves in Northern Vietnam. It is famous for its diverse old-growth forest ecosystem, cool climate, and majestic mountain range, with the sacred Tan Vien Peak being the most prominent.

(Ba Vi National Park)

Located only about 60km from central Hanoi, Ba Vi National Park is an ideal destination for a Ba Vi 1 day trip or a weekend Ba Vi camping experience, offering fresh air and stunning scenery.

2. Checking In at the Ba Vi Ruined Church – Mystical Beauty in the Old-Growth Forest

The most popular spot attracting youths and photographers here is the Ba Vi Ruined Church. This relic remains from the French colonial era, nestled amidst the dense green canopy of the Ba Vi old-growth forest, creating a beauty that is both ancient, mysterious, and somewhat eerie.

(Ba Vi Ruined Church)

• Check-in Ba Vi Ruined Church: The church is roofless, leaving only moss-covered stone walls, which form a perfect backdrop for artistic photos.

Note: The Ruined Church is located at an altitude of about 800m, and the path can be foggy and damp, so visitors need to move carefully.

3. Ba Vi Camping and Complete 1-Day Ba Vi Trip

3.1. Ba Vi Camping Experience Tips

(Camping in Ba Vi pine forest)

Ba Vi camping is a wonderful experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in nature. Popular Ba Vi camping areas include:

• Pine Hill Area: Features flat, spacious ground, ideal for pitching tents and having outdoor BBQs.
• Cactus Greenhouse Area: Close to the center, convenient for renting tents and accessing basic services.

Overnight Ba Vi camping offers the unforgettable experience of hunting clouds and stargazing within the old-growth forest.

3.2. Detailed Ba Vi 1 Day Trip Itinerary

• Morning: Travel up to Ba Vi National Park, buy tickets, and start visiting the Ba Vi Ruined Church area.
• Noon: Rest, enjoy a picnic lunch (if not Ba Vi camping) or eat at a restaurant in the area.
• Afternoon: Conquer Tan Vien Peak (visit Thuong Temple) or Vua Peak to get a panoramic view of the delta.
• Evening: Return to Hanoi.

4. Tan Vien Peak and Unique Old-Growth Forest

Tan Vien Peak is the highest peak in the Ba Vi range, associated with the legend of Son Tinh – Thuy Tinh and home to the temple thờ Tản Viên Sơn Thánh. Conquering this peak is an exciting trekking challenge, providing a sense of accomplishment and a beautiful view of the clouds and sky.

(Tan Vien Peak)

The old-growth forest system here is home to many rare flora and fauna species, creating unique biodiversity for Ba Vi National Park.

Ba Vi National Park is the perfect destination for a short Ba Vi 1 day trip, where you can explore the majestic Tan Vien Peak, check-in at the unique Ba Vi Ruined Church, and enjoy the fresh air of the old-growth forest. The Ba Vi camping experience will certainly be a memorable one.

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