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Discover Ban An Stream: A Hidden Oasis in Ha Giang
Tucked away in the heart of northern Vietnam, Ban An Stream is a breathtaking natural escape that blends crystal-clear waters, poetic scenery, and wild mountain beauty. With its jade-green waters, lush forests, and peaceful atmosphere, this hidden gem is the perfect destination for those seeking relaxation, solitude, and connection with nature.
Primitive and simple nature will make you relax more than ever @vudumuc
Where Is Ban An Stream?
Ban An Stream is located deep in Ngoc Long Commune, Yen Minh District, in Ha Giang Province. It lies about 40 km from Du Gia, and the motorbike journey takes around 2 hours. Be prepared for steep, rugged roads—perfect for adventure lovers! Booking a motorbike tour with a local guide is highly recommended for safety and ease.
Beware of underground rocks under the stream @phunuvagiadinh
Top Things to Do at Ban An Stream
1. Go Rafting Along the Stream
Float gently down the stream on a handmade raft, surrounded by untouched nature. The calm water and serene scenery make it an ideal way to unwind. Rafts are available for rent from friendly locals at the streambank for just 20,000–50,000 VND per person.
Go rafting into the stream where you can swim @collected
2. Take a Refreshing Swim
Dip into the cool, crystal-clear waters of Ban An Stream and feel all your stress melt away. The stream’s refreshing water, natural rock formations, and shaded forest make it one of Ha Giang’s most tranquil swimming spots. Just watch your step—some rocks may be slippery or hidden underwater.
The stream cave is located deep inside @collected
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When to Visit Ban An Stream
Dry Season (October – April) is the best time to visit, offering clear skies, mild temperatures, and stable water levels—perfect for swimming and rafting.
Rainy Season (May – September) brings lush greenery but also slippery roads and higher water, which may not be suitable for all travelers.
The surrounding forest trees make the scenery even more poetic @discoverhagiang
Helpful Travel Tips
- Facilities are limited: No shops or restaurants are nearby—bring your own snacks, water, and essentials.
- Respect the environment: Take your trash with you and avoid disturbing wildlife.
- Plan ahead: Ensure your motorbike is in good shape, check weather forecasts, and inform someone of your itinerary for safety.
- Pack appropriately: Bring swimwear, a towel, extra clothes, and flip-flops for easy water access.
Boat destinations where you can swim here @Salm
Conclusion
Ban An Stream is a hidden paradise waiting to be discovered. With its untouched natural beauty, cool waters, and peaceful setting, it's the perfect off-the-beaten-path experience for travelers visiting Ha Giang. Whether you're rafting, swimming, or simply soaking in the mountain air, a visit to Ban An Stream promises unforgettable moments.
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