Spring travel destinations for good luck
To have a lucky year, full of blessings and fortune, at the beginning of the new year, people often go to sacred places to burn incense and pray for a good year to come. In addition to temple activities, many people also go to peaceful lands to visit at the beginning of the year.
Moc Chau
Considered as the flower season of Moc Chau, Moc Chau spring is a spring travel destination chosen by many families and young people, 190km from Hanoi on National Highway 6. At this time in Moc Chau, plum and peach blossoms are in full bloom. These fresh flower colors blend with the misty space of early morning mist to create beautiful landscape paintings that attract thousands of visitors every time Tet comes to spring.
Sapa
According to Phunuvietnam, Sapa is an attractive tourist destination during the Binh Than New Year this year. There are still terraced fields, the majestic Hoang Lien Son mountain range, the highland ethnic minority villages in the valley... but everything is new and more vibrant in the spring.
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Dong Van Plateau
Never out of "hot", Dong Van plateau is an attractive destination for young people not only during Tet and spring.
Coming to this land, visitors not only admire the rugged mountain terrain, waterfalls, caves, stalactites but also learn about the unique ethnic identities of the highlands. During the journey from Hanoi to Dong Van stone plateau, you will also enjoy beautiful scenery such as: Bac Sum slope, Quan Ba Heaven Gate, Co Tien twin mountains, Ma Pi Leng pass, Meo Vac market.
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Some locations in the city
Hanoi, Hoan Kiem Lake, Temple of Literature, Thang Long Imperial Citadel, Tay Ho Palace... are spring destinations that tourists cannot miss when coming to Hanoi. These places at the beginning of the year are not only meticulously cared for but also host many exhibitions and entertainment activities for tourists.
Places to visit pagodas at the beginning of the year
According to Kien Thuc newspaper, in Vietnam, going to the pagoda at the beginning of the year is one of the ancient customs that has been passed down to this day. There are many places to go to the pagoda at the beginning of the year.
Dong Da Mound
Dong Da Mound is one of the most popular places to visit in Hanoi at the beginning of the year. Every year on the 5th day of the Lunar New Year, people flock to Dong Da Mound - Hanoi to participate in festivals and worship. Many fun games demonstrating martial arts spirit are held here. Among them, the Thang Long Fire Dragon procession is the most unique.
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Perfume Pagoda
Huong Pagoda - Hanoi is a very familiar place for tourists to visit at the beginning of the year. Huong Pagoda Festival starts from the 6th of January to the end of the 3rd lunar month. However, people from all over the country come to the festival on the first day of the new year without waiting for the opening day.
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Giong Temple (Soc Son)
In the minds of many people, going to Gióng Temple (Sóc Sơn, Hà Nội) at the beginning of the year will bring health and good luck. This festival opens on January 6 every year and lasts for 3 days with full traditional rituals such as: opening ceremony, procession, incense offering ceremony, bamboo flower offering to the Upper Temple, where Saint Gióng is worshiped.
Yen Tu
Yen Tu Festival (in Thuong Yen Cong commune, Uong Bi district, Quang Ninh province) also regularly attracts Buddhists from all over.
Tran Temple
The festival at Tran Temple, also known as the Tran Temple Seal Opening Ceremony, usually takes place for 3 days, from the 13th to the 15th of the first lunar month every year. At this festival, the Organizing Committee will conduct a water procession and fish sacrifice ceremony. This is one of the most crowded festivals at the beginning of the new year.
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Lady of the Warehouse
The Ba Chua Kho Festival - Bac Ninh is one of the biggest festivals in the North and it is especially important to the business and trading community. The Ba Chua Kho Temple is located in Co Me village, Vu Ninh ward, Bac Ninh city, Bac Ninh province. The festival opens on the 14th day of the first lunar month. The festival has the custom of offering incense and praying to borrow money from the Lady (symbolically) to "pray for wealth and prosperity".
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Hung Temple (Phu Tho)
Hung Temple Festival - Phu Tho is held on the 10th day of the 3rd lunar month every year to offer incense to commemorate the Hung Kings who founded the country. At this time, Phu Tho has the opportunity to gather people from all over to offer incense and pray for blessings for the whole year.
Bai Dinh Pagoda (Ninh Binh)
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Another tourist destination chosen by many people at the beginning of the year is Bai Dinh Pagoda - Ninh Binh. This is a pagoda that is considered to be the most majestic and largest in Southeast Asia. Bai Dinh Pagoda has a spacious natural landscape as well as a huge Buddha statue and bell.
According to Doisongphapluat.com
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