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Thai Nguyen is a province in the Northeast of Vietnam, which possesses very unique cultural, historical, and natural features. In addition to Tan Cuong Tea Hills and Nui Coc Lake, Ghenh Che Lake in Thai Nguyen is loved by many tourists, and chosen as a picnic spot with a peaceful natural space.
This place is gradually becoming a community ecotourism destination, attracting tourists to explore and experience it because of its wild landscape and fresh and cool air. Coming to Ghenh Che Lake, visitors can admire the peaceful scenery of the rustic countryside.
Ghenh Che Lake. Source: Pinterest
They can also participate in interesting activities such as camping and boating, and it is an ideal virtual living place. Right now, let's start exploring the rich beauty of this place with Asia King Travel.
Ghenh Che Lake is an artificial lake located in Binh Son commune, Song Cong city. The lake area has an area of about 40 hectares, surrounded by lush forests of fat and eucalyptus.
The lake is only about 12 km from Song Cong city and about 20 km from Thai Nguyen city. Although not too far from the city, this place possesses a wild and eye-catching landscape and fresh air, becoming an ideal ecotourism and picnic spot for visitors.
With a water surface area of up to 80 hectares, the lake includes 45 large and small peninsulas. The calm lake surface has a jade green color, dotted with dozens of islands creating an impressive scene. Visitors can come here to take a boat ride around the lake and immerse themselves in the fresh nature.
Some information about Ghenh Che Lake. Source: Shutterstock
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On the way to the lake, visitors will pass by the beautiful Ba Van horse farm, like in the Mongolian plateau, to feel the fresh air and the rich countryside picture. Here, there are herds of buffalo and horses leisurely grazing very peacefully. You can stop by the car to admire the scenery and take pictures as souvenirs.
It seems that they are used to being petted by others, so the horses here are very spoiled and know how to pose friendly with visitors. From Ba Van horse farm, you only need to go 3 km more to reach Ghenh Che Lake, Thai Nguyen.
When you arrive, a cool, clear, blue lake appears right before your eyes. On the surface of the lake, there are many large and small islands, adding to the majestic and poetic picture of Ghenh Che.
Sitting on a motorboat cruising around the lake, gliding on the vast water surface, visitors will be able to immerse themselves in the vast, clear natural scenery; all the feelings of sadness and fatigue of hot summer days will quickly disappear. After about 30 minutes, you will reach the central area of the lake, where you will be able to feast your eyes on the sight of water lilies and lotuses blooming together, pushing each other to stretch out of the water's surface, making the entire blue lake bright pink.
Discover the peaceful beauty of Ghenh Che Lake. Source: Unsplash
Coming to Ghenh Che Lake, visitors will feel a very pleasant and peaceful atmosphere. The more you visit the lake, the more you feel like you want to walk around a few more times to see the high sky, the clear blue water, the natural creatures, and listen to the birds chirping. After a while, visitors will suddenly meet residents removing fish from their nets, their sparkling eyes expressing joy and hospitality.
And around here on the green tea hills are the village girls skillfully picking each fresh young tea bud. On the Pine Hills, visitors will visit the farm and go to the fruit garden to pick fruit. Watch the wild pigs busy looking for food or the image of pheasants pecking at food.
Ghenh Che Lake in Thai Nguyen is increasingly attracting many tourists to visit, explore, and fish. Sitting quietly next to a fishing rod and waiting for the fish to come to the bait, breathing in the fresh air gives a strange feeling of relaxation. Looking at the regenerated forests and diverse vegetation surrounding the lake will make all the profit and hustle of the city disappear.
What to play at Ghenh Che Lake. Source: Pinterest
If anyone has traveled to Thai Nguyen and been to Ghenh Che Lake, it will probably be difficult to forget the poetic and romantic natural picture. Exploring 45 large islands in the middle of the blue lake, enjoying local specialties, and relaxing with a cup of delicious tea will make visitors want to come back here a few more times.
According to Thai Nguyen travel experience, traveling is quite easy; there are many forms for you to choose from, such as train, bus, plane, car, motorbike, ...
Train
Departing from Long Bien station, you can choose 1 of 2 trains, QT1 and QT3. Travel time is about 2 hours, and the ticket price is only about 66,000 VND/trip.
Bus
Bus is also a fairly fast and convenient means of transportation. Just get on the bus and sleep at Thai Nguyen; you can catch the bus at My Dinh, Luong Yen, or Giap Bat bus stations. With a cost of only 80,000 VND/ticket, you can choose reputable bus companies such as Trung Hanh, Quyen Nga, Thanh Ha, Thanh Thuy, Hoang Long ...
Motorbike
Motorbike is a means of transportation chosen by many young people because of its convenience and speed. This is also an opportunity for you to experience the beautiful backpacking route to Thai Nguyen, discovering many new and unique routes.
Riding a motorbike helps you save on travel costs, and at the same time, you can easily admire the beautiful mountain scenery. The road to Ba Van horse farm is quite wide and easy to travel, so you can travel by motorbike or car.
Best time to visit Ghenh Che Lake. Source: Dan Viet
Summer is considered the most ideal time to visit and picnic in the lake area. From April to July every year, the weather is sunny and dry, suitable for outdoor activities and photography. This is also the time when the temperature in the city is quite hot; Ghenh Che is always chosen as a great place to avoid the heat.
You should come to the lake early in the morning, have fun, and relax until the evening; welcome the sunrise, and witness the super romantic sunset moment here.
Ghenh Che Lake, a land of peace and poetry, will certainly bring you wonderful experiences during your trip to Thai Nguyen. With the useful information that Asia King Travel has provided, we hope you will have a trip full of joy and meaning.
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