Detailed Van Don travel experience 2016

Overview of Van Don tourism

Van Don is a famous island district of Quang Ninh province with many wild and beautiful landscapes, both sea and mountains, especially Quan Lan island – one of the hottest tourist destinations in recent years.

Means of transportation to Van Don

Van Don is about 220 km from Hanoi. To get to Van Don, it is best to catch another bus from Luong Yen, Giap Bat, My Dinh, Gia Lam, Yen Nghia bus stations. From these bus stations, there are routes to Van Don. Some cars with beautiful interiors and cheap prices are Hoang Long, Khumbo Viet Thanh, Duc Phuc, Kalong… Each ticket costs about 150,000 VND. Travel time from Hanoi to Van Don is about 4-5 hours. Therefore, if you go at night you will save the most time.

When you arrive at Van Don, take a bus to Cai Rong port and from here go to the islands by speedboat or wooden boat.

Where to go in Van Don?

From Cai Rong port you have two options, one is to go to Quan Lan, the other is to go to Co To. If you have 4-5 days, you can go both. Some places you should visit when coming to Van Don.

Detailed Co To travel experience 2016

– Quan Lan Beach: Quan Lan beach belongs to Quan Lan island located in Bai Tu Long bay. This is one of the 3 most beautiful beaches of Quan Lan and still retains its inherent wildness. To get to Quan Lan beach you will have to take a speedboat, the ticket price is about 120,000 – 160,000 VND/trip depending on the day.

– Quan Lan communal house, Quan Lan pagoda, Quan Lan temple: Quan Lan Communal House is also located on Quan Lan Island, and is a place to worship general Tran Khanh Du – who made great contributions to fighting the Mongol invaders in the 13th century. In addition, the communal house also worships Duong Khong Lo – “the four kings”. Holy Nuong”.

Quan Lan pagoda is located next to Quan Lan communal house, during the time of Princess Lieu Hanh and Mr. Hau.

– Son Hao Beach: Son Hao beach is located between Quan Lan beach and Minh Chau beach, the sea water here is clear blue and very beautiful.

– Minh Chau beach: Minh Chau Beach is the most beautiful and quietest beach in Quan Lan.

– Viet – My beach: There is an artificial beach here, very beautiful. You can also eat and drink right here, the price is cheap and the food is delicious.

– Cai Bau Pagoda: This pagoda has been there for more than 700 years, since the reign of King Tran.

– Ngoc Vung Island: Doa Ngoc Vung also has many beautiful beaches, although not many people exploit them yet. Surely, in the future, this island will receive more attention.

– Ba Mun Island: This island is located parallel to Quan Lan island. Not only is there a beautiful beach, this place also has many rare plants and ancient trees that 3 or 4 people cannot hug.

Traveling to Van Don, where to stay?

In Van Don, there are many places for you to stop. Some motels and hotels can be mentioned as follows:

Cai Rong Port Bridge Area

– Phuong Thao Guesthouse right near the Cang Bridge, has 9 rooms, prices range from 120,000 to 450,000 VND/room, phone number for reservations: 0333 793 888.

– Van Nam Hotel: price about 150,000 – 350,000 VND/room, reservation phone: 0948 146 399.

– Thai Hoang Guesthouse – Cai Rong port: price 200,000 – 250,000 VND/room, booking phone: 0333 793 383.

Hotel in Minh Chau

– Ninh Hai Guesthouse, booking phone: 0333 877 321.

– Motel + auto rickshaw: Mr. Vinh, Minh Chau commune, Van Don district, phone: 0918115856

Hotel accommodation in Quan Lan

– Phuong Hoang Guesthouse, Quan Lan commune, Van Don district, booking phone: 033 877 345

– Ngan Ha Guesthouse has good service, clean, has a restaurant, price is about 250,000 – 400,000 VND/room, reservation phone: 033 3977 296.

– Van Hai Xanh, located on the cross-island road, about 300m from Son Hao beach, stilt house with restaurant downstairs and rooms upstairs, room price from 600,000 to 850,000 VND/day, booking phone: 0333 877 065 or 0983 399 188.

– Homestay: self-built house made of bamboo, priced at 120,000 – 220,000 VND/dormitory room. Contact phone: 0333 877 255 or 0984 573 725.

As for dining in Van Don, depending on each tourist destination, food costs will also vary. If you eat at a restaurant, it will cost about 100 – 200,000 VND/person for a full meal of seafood. If you ask people to cook, it’s very cheap, only about 50,000 VND/person for a delicious meal.

Above are some Van Don travel experiences for those of you who have never been here. There will certainly be many things in Van Don for you to explore.

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