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Introduction to Phu Tho Region
Phu Tho is a province located in the Northeastern region of Vietnam, covering an area of 3,534.6 km2. It is bordered by Vinh Phuc province and the capital city of Hanoi to the East, Son La and Yen Bai provinces to the West, Hoa Binh province to the South, and Tuyen Quang province to the North. The largest city in Phu Tho is Viet Tri, situated approximately 100km north of the central Hanoi.
Phu Tho with its breathtaking natural landscapes. @Shutterstock
Phu Tho is now regarded as the homeland of the Vietnamese people. According to legend, it was here that the Hung Kings established the Van Lang state with its capital in Phong Chau, present-day Viet Tri city. Phu Tho currently preserves up to 1,372 historical and cultural relics, including 1 special national relic, 73 national relics, 219 provincial relics, and hundreds of unique traditional festivals such as the Hung Kings Temple Festival, the Mother Goddess Au Co Temple Festival, the Tro Tram Festival, the Hung Lo Procession, and more.
When is the best time to visit Phu Tho?
Surely, many people may not know the best time to travel to Phu Tho, right? Due to its climate being quite similar to Hanoi, you can choose to visit at any time. Here are some ideal times for traveling to Phu Tho:
Bus transportation:
Exploring Phu Tho tourism
Some renowned tourist attractions in Phu Tho:
Hung Temple, Phu Tho. Image by @Shutterstock
Loc Vung Complex, Phu Tho. Image collected.
Ao Chau Lake, Phu Tho. Image by @Collection
A corner of Hung King Museum. Image by @Shutterstock
Xuan Son National Park:
Mây Waterfall:
Thanh Thuy Hot Mineral Springs:
Soaking in mineral springs is a fantastic relaxation method. Image by @Shutterstock
Exploring Phu Tho tourism
Phu Tho Ear Cake:
Sour Meat:
Sour Meat from Thanh Son. @Vietnamese Specialties
Moss Stone:
The Whispering Leaves:
Apart from its famous Cọ ỏm dish, Phú Thọ boasts a plethora of enticing delicacies such as ant egg cake, grilled banana with ribs, brown salad, wild vegetable platter, cọi sticky rice, sour thính fish, cassava cake,...
Presenting a selection of top-notch hotels in Phú Thọ:
Phú Thọ Travel Guide
Exquisite Retreat: Muong Thanh Luxury Phu Tho Hotel
Discover the splendor of Muong Thanh Luxury Phu Tho Hotel. @Curated Collection
Elegant Haven: SOJO Hotel Viet Tri
SOJO Hotel Viet Tri. @Curated Collection
Saigon Oasis: Sai Gon Phu Tho Hotel
Sai Gon Phu Tho Hotel. @Curated Collection
Harmony Haven: Cross Vibe Viet Tri Hotel
Cross Vibe Viet Tri Hotel. @Curated Collection
Nine Powers Hotel
Nine Powers Hotel. @Curated Collection
Some must-visit hotel categories here include:
In Summary
Phu Tho Travel Guide
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