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Nestled amidst the majestic mountains of Lang Son, Huu Lung – especially Huu Lien commune – is gradually becoming a destination attracting travelers who are passionate about exploring pristine beauty and experiencing local community life. Phan Canh, a freelance photographer from Ha Long, had the opportunity to visit this area and shared his interesting experiences about the nature, culture, and people here.
Lang Son has a mild, cool climate year-round, making it very favorable for sightseeing and exploration.
Discover the Nature of Huu Lung
"When you come to Huu Lung, you will be overwhelmed by the pristine and majestic beauty of nature. The scenery here is like a vivid painting, from the lush green meadows of Dong Lam grassland to the majestic rocky mountains, blending with the clear blue waters of lakes and streams," Phan Canh shared.
One of the highlights of Huu Lung is the Dong Lam Grassland, where you can find stunning natural landscapes, with towering cliffs, crystal-clear streams, and abundant vegetation. The rainy season from July to October is a great time for visitors to experience kayaking or rafting on the lake, enjoy the fresh air, and admire the vast mountain scenery in the distance.
The scenery here is like a vibrant painting.
Culture and People of Huu Lung
Huu Lung impresses not only with its pristine nature but also with the unique culture of its ethnic minorities. In Huu Lung, visitors can immerse themselves in the lives of the local people, participating in activities such as fishing, harvesting rice, or experiencing the making of traditional cakes.
"Visitors to the Huu Lien community-based ecotourism area can enjoy traditional local dishes as well as famous Lang Son specialties such as roast duck, egg rolls, sour pho, steamed rice cakes, Lam sour stream fish,... which are not only delicious but also have the distinctive flavors of the Northeast region," Phan Canh said.
The peaceful scenery in Huu Lung
Besides the food, cultural experiences in Huu Lung are also very memorable. Participating in festivals or folk games helps visitors gain a deeper understanding of the lives and identities of the ethnic groups here.
Although Huu Lung is still relatively new to tourists, according to Phan Canh, this is a great advantage. "Huu Lung hasn't been heavily affected by massive tourism development, so it still retains its pristine nature and natural beauty. It's an ideal destination for those who want to reconnect with nature and explore the cultural beauty of the Northeast highlands," he shared.
This is an ideal destination for those who want to reconnect with nature and explore the cultural beauty of the Northeast highlands.
Pocket guide to exploring Huu Lung
For those visiting Huu Lung for the first time, Phan Canh has a piece of advice: "Tourists should ask homestay owners about the dry season, rainy season, and rice harvest season... to plan their itinerary accordingly for the most fulfilling experience."
These houses reflect a strong cultural identity.
With its pristine natural beauty and rich culture, Huu Lung is gradually becoming an ideal destination for those who want to explore the beauty of the Northeast highlands. If you want to temporarily escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in nature, don't miss Huu Lung – where every step is a new, fascinating, and captivating story.
