Stunning Ba Be Lake in Bac Kan province

08:12, 02/12/2018

Located in Ba Be National Park in the northern Bac Kan province, Ba Be Lake has attracted visitors to see its scenic views of majestic mountains and crystal blue water. It is also featured among the top 20 fresh-water lakes in the world.

Located in Ba Be National Park in the northern Bac Kan province, Ba Be Lake has attracted visitors to see its scenic views of majestic mountains and crystal blue water. It is also featured among the top 20 fresh-water lakes in the world.

  Ba Be Lake belongs to Nam Mau commune, Ba Be district. Covering an area of 650 hectares, it is surrounded by spectacular mountains and lush primeval forests.
Ba Be Lake belongs to Nam Mau commune, Ba Be district. Covering an area of 650 hectares, it is surrounded by spectacular mountains and lush primeval forests.

 

  Ba Be Lake is an ASEAN Heritage Park and is also recognized by UNESCO as one of 20 special fresh-water lakes around the globe
Ba Be Lake is an ASEAN Heritage Park and is also recognized by UNESCO as one of 20 special fresh-water lakes around the globe

 

  In autumn, Ba Be Lake entices visitors to natural romantic scenery and a tranquil atmosphere.
In autumn, Ba Be Lake entices visitors to natural romantic scenery and a tranquil atmosphere.

 

  Dug-out canoes, made from hollowed out tree trunks are a common and popular image of Ba Be lake.
Dug-out canoes, made from hollowed out tree trunks are a common and popular image of Ba Be lake.

 

  Visitors can explore small islets in unique shapes such as An Ma island or Ba Goa island.
Visitors can explore small islets in unique shapes such as An Ma island or Ba Goa island.

 

  Apart from the breathtaking natural surroundings, the lake itself is home to a host of diverse flora and rare species of fish that have special geological value of an ancient limestone area.
Apart from the breathtaking natural surroundings, the lake itself is home to a host of diverse flora and rare species of fish that have special geological value of an ancient limestone area.

 

  Visitors can immerse themselves in local life and the unique cultural characteristics of the indigenous Tay ethnic people.
Visitors can immerse themselves in local life and the unique cultural characteristics of the indigenous Tay ethnic people.

 

  The people of Ba Be Lake have unique customs with diverse festivals during the year such as a spring and boat racing festival.
The people of Ba Be Lake have unique customs with diverse festivals during the year such as a spring and boat racing festival.

(Source: VOV)