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Top 8 ideal tourist destinations in the North for September 2nd holiday

The National Day holiday on September 2 is the ideal time to temporarily put aside the busy pace of life and return to nature. With the advantage of a cool climate and diverse landscapes from mountains to plains, the tourist destinations in the North on September 2 are always chosen by tourists thanks to the convenience of travel and a complete experience in 4 days of vacation. Whether you love the poetic scenery of the Northwest mountains or want to immerse yourself in the ancient atmosphere of the old town, the North has great destinations for you to fully enjoy a short vacation.

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1. Sapa, Lao Cai

On the occasion of September 2nd holiday, go to Sa Pa to see the Muong Hoa valley, which is as beautiful as a fairyland (Photo source: Collected)

If you are looking for a tourist destination in the North for the September 2nd holiday, Sa Pa is definitely a great choice with its cool climate, majestic natural scenery and peaceful atmosphere. September is also the time when Sa Pa enters the most beautiful season of the year, when the terraced fields begin to turn golden, blending with the mist and gentle sunshine to create a charming picture of the Northwest mountains and forests.

Not only does it have poetic scenery, Sa Pa is also a place where you can feel "4 seasons in one day" - a rare feature in Vietnam. Tourists can conquer Fansipan peak - the roof of Indochina, walk among the clouds at Ham Rong mountain, visit Cat Cat village with its rich ethnic culture, or quietly admire the poetic Muong Hoa valley. With these experiences, Sa Pa deserves to be an ideal destination for the September 2nd holiday for those who love traveling to the mountains and forests of the North and want to enjoy a quiet, fresh space.

2. Moc Chau, Son La

Moc Chau grassland attracts tourists (Photo source: Collected)

With the 4-day holiday, the trend of short-term travel is becoming popular, especially tours to explore the Northwest mountains. Among them, Moc Chau stands out as a Northern tourist destination on September 2nd that many people choose thanks to its charming scenery and pleasant weather. About 200km from Hanoi, Moc Chau is an ideal destination for those who want to get away from the dust of the city to immerse themselves in fresh nature.

Traveling to Moc Chau on September 2, you will feel the cool climate typical of the Northwest mountains in early autumn - no longer the hot and humid heat of summer, nor the chill of winter. The quiet, peaceful space and the beauty of the green tea hills will help you easily "recharge your energy" after stressful working days.

In particular, if you choose to travel near Hanoi on September 2nd in Moc Chau, you will also have the opportunity to participate in many unique local cultural activities such as:

  • Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Mong people's Independence Day festival - a colorful event imbued with the highland identity.
  • Admire the majestic beauty of Dai Yem Waterfall in the white water pouring season.
  • Stroll around the vast Moc Chau tea hills and enjoy the cool breeze.
  • Enjoy Moc Chau avocado in season – the fruit known as the “golden specialty” of the plateau.
  • Attend Moc Chau love market - a place where human love and mountain culture intersect, only held on September 2nd.


3. Old Ha Giang (new Tuyen Quang)

Nho Que River: 'Muse' in the middle of the majestic stone plateau (Photo source: Collected)

Ha Giang has its own beauty in each season, but in September - when the terraced fields begin to turn a brilliant yellow, this place seems to put on a new, charming coat. This September 2nd holiday, if you are looking for a tourist destination in the North for September 2nd, Ha Giang will definitely be the ideal destination.

The majestic natural scenery, combined with the cool and pleasant autumn air, creates a poetic scene that anyone would want to experience at least once:

  • Admire the full beauty of the golden season on terraced fields – especially in Hoang Su Phi, known as the terraced fields paradise of the highlands.
  • Attend the cultural week “Through the Hoang Su Phi terraced fields heritage” – where you can try paragliding in the sky during the ripe rice season.
  • Touch the top of Lung Cu Flagpole - the place marking the northernmost point of the Fatherland.
  • Traveling on Ma Pi Leng Pass, the legendary route for adventurers.
  • Experience the feeling of sailing on Nho Que River, watching the blue stream winding between majestic rocky mountains.

 

4. Mu Cang Chai, Lao Cai ((new), old Yen Bai)

Every September, Mu Cang Chai (Yen Bai) is covered with the brilliant yellow color of terraced fields in the ripe rice season - a beauty that makes many tourists gasp. In the chilly early autumn weather, the gentle sunlight penetrates through the white clouds, the picture of the Northwest mountainous region appears vivid and enchanting.

The National Day holiday is the ideal time to explore the Northern tourist destination on September 2nd. Not only can you immerse yourself in the beauty of the ripe rice season in the Northwest, but you also have the opportunity to join in the festivals with strong identities such as the Golden Season Festival, Son Tra Festival - where the cultural quintessence of the ethnic minorities in the highlands is preserved.

Some suggested destinations not to be missed in Mu Cang Chai:

  • Khau Pha Pass: Experience paragliding, see the whole Lim Mong valley from above - an activity loved by many young people when traveling to the North in September.
  • Lim Mong and Lim Thai Valleys: Explore the life and culture of the indigenous Thai ethnic group.
  • Tu Le Commune: Enjoy the famous flavor of Tu Le sticky rice - a fragrant, sticky rice variety typical of the region.
  • Mam Xoi Hill, Mong Nguu Hill, Ban Na Hang Tua Bamboo Forest: "Super cool" photo spots for photography enthusiasts in Mu Cang Chai.
  • Tram Tau Hot Spring: An ideal relaxing space with natural hot springs, helping you "recharge" after a journey of discovery.


Mu Cang Chai is an ideal choice to fully enjoy a short vacation during your journey to experience Northwest tourism on the occasion of September 2nd holiday.

5. Dien Bien

If you are looking for a tourist destination in the North on September 2nd with wild, peaceful and epic beauty, Dien Bien is an option not to be missed. September is the time when the ripe rice season begins to cover the majestic terraced fields in gold, especially on the 4,000ha Muong Thanh field - a place likened to a vivid natural picture of the Northwest.

On the occasion of September 2nd, the weather in Dien Bien in September is quite cool and pleasant. During the day, there is light sunshine and clear blue sky; and at night, it is a bit chilly, ideal for exploring the beautiful scenery and experiencing the local culture. This is also the ideal time for you to take light trekking trips and hunt for photos of the ripe rice season.

Notable tourist attractions in Dien Bien that cannot be missed in the itinerary include:

  • Pha Din Pass - one of the four great mountain passes of the Northwest
  • A1 Hill Relic Site and Historical Victory Museum
  • Pa Khoang Lake - fresh space in the middle of the mountains and forests
  • Muong Thanh Field – symbol of Dien Bien golden season
  • Ta Sin Thanh market - a place that preserves unique ethnic culture


With its natural beauty and historical and cultural depth, Dien Bien deserves to be one of the ideal Northern tourist destinations for September 2nd holiday for those who love to explore and experience the highland identity.

6. Cao Bang

Ta Sin Thanh Dien Bien Market: Unique feature of the highlands (Photo source: Collected)

Cao Bang is a mountainous province in the Northeast region of the North. Possessing beautiful natural landscapes, Cao Bang is also associated with important historical events of the Vietnamese people.

Cao Bang tourism is beautiful in any season, but the most beautiful is probably September. This is an ideal tourist destination in the North on September 2 because of the cool weather, little rain, and a bit of autumn chill. September is also the time when Ban Gioc waterfall pours a lot of water, and the clear blue water flows through the golden terraced fields.

So if you are planning a September 2nd holiday in Cao Bang, don't miss the following interesting places:

  • Pac Bo relic site
  • Ban Gioc Waterfall
  • Quay Son River
  • Tich Truc Buddhist Temple
  • Nguom Ngao Cave
  • Thang Hen Lake
  • God's Eye Mountain
  • Khau Coc Cha Pass


7. Ha Long

If you are wondering where to travel to in the North for the September 2nd holiday, Ha Long is definitely a name that cannot be missed. Standing out with its majestic natural beauty and the title of World Natural Heritage, this place gives visitors a wonderful feeling of relaxation during the holiday.

Traveling to Ha Long on September 2nd is the ideal time for you to explore when the weather is cool in early autumn, the air is pleasant and the number of visitors is not too crowded like in the peak summer. This creates the perfect conditions to fully enjoy the peaceful beauty of the bay.

Enjoy a relaxing vacation in the midst of Ha Long nature
The September 2nd holiday is a good time for tourists to:

  • Immerse yourself in the entertainment space at Sun World Ha Long - the largest park in the city
  • Stroll and capture virtual moments at Bai Chay Old Town
  • Enjoy delicious local cuisine at Ha Long night market
  • Learn about mining culture at Quang Ninh Museum
  • Swimming and relaxing under the golden sunshine at Bai Chay beach


8. Ninh Binh

Explore Thung Nham Ninh Binh eco-tourism area (Photo source: Collected)

In recent years, Ninh Binh has gradually become one of the favorite tourist destinations in the North for the September 2nd holiday. This land impresses with its harmonious natural scenery between majestic mountains and gentle rivers, creating a peaceful and charming picture. When the weather enters autumn, September brings Ninh Binh a gentle, poetic beauty - very suitable for rest and relaxation during the holiday.

At this time, the weather in Ninh Binh is quite ideal: no longer the harsh summer sun, instead the atmosphere is cool and pleasant - ideal for tourists to immerse themselves in nature and fully enjoy a short vacation.

So what is special about traveling to Ninh Binh on September 2? This is the season when lotus flowers begin to bloom, covering the clear streams of water in purple, creating a poetic scene worth admiring. Besides, you can also explore a series of famous destinations in Ninh Binh such as:

  • Tam Coc – Bich Dong tourist area
  • Trang An tourist area
  • Tuyet Tinh Coc
  • Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
  • Hang Mua
  • Van Long Lagoon


Traveling on September 2nd is not only a chance to relax but also an opportunity for you to discover more hidden beauty of the North. With the list of tourist destinations in the North on September 2nd suggested above, we hope you will choose the right destination to plan a reasonable schedule, saving time and money. Don't forget to book early, check the weather and prepare fully to make the holiday more complete and memorable.

Source: https://www.vietravel.com/vn/am-thuc-kham-pha/top-8-dia-diem-du-lich-mien-bac-dip-29-ly-tuong-cho-ky-nghi-v17636.aspx


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