Sam Chiem: an authentic green escape in the heart of Vietnam
Immerse yourself in the wild beauty of the Sam Chiem steppe, a true haven of peace nestled in the heart of Vietnam. Far off the beaten track, this unspoilt region of Bac Kan province invites you on an initiatory journey to the heart of nature.
Unspoilt nature
Lose yourself in the wild beauty of Sam Chiem, a true haven of peace where nature reigns supreme. From rice terraces swaying in the wind to unspoilt primary forests and mysterious caves lined with stalactites, every corner of this region is an invitation to escape. Biodiversity is exceptional, offering nature lovers a unique spectacle. Far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Sam Chiem promises an enchanted interlude where you can recharge your batteries in contact with nature’s bounty.
A rich history
Beyond its natural assets, Sam Chiem has a rich and eventful history. Vestiges of a tumultuous past, such as traces of the Indochina war, bear witness to the courage of those who lived here. Today, it’s in the heart of the villages that the story continues, carried on by the ancestral traditions of the ethnic minorities who populate the region. Immerse yourself in their world and discover a unique cultural heritage.
Something for everyone
Sam Chiem is much more than just a tourist destination. It’s an invitation to an authentic journey to the heart of Vietnam. Far from the beaten track, you’ll discover an unspoilt region where traditions live on and nature reigns supreme. A unique experience awaits you.
An authentic destination
Sam Chiem is much more than just a tourist destination. It’s an invitation to an inner journey, an encounter with yourself and with nature. Far from mass tourism, you’ll enjoy an authentic and unforgettable experience.
Practical information
How to get there
To reach Sam Chiem from Bac Kan, follow these simple steps:
1. Take QL 3 towards Chợ Mới.
2. Continue on QL279.
3. At the Lãng Ngâm intersection, turn right.
4. Continue for about 8 km to your destination.
You can use your own vehicle, but if you prefer public transport, several buses connect Hà Nội to Bac Kan. Remember to book in advance to guarantee your seat!
Nearby cultural and natural attractions
Nearby Ba Be National Park and Kim Hy Nature Reserve invite you to extend your adventure. These places are renowned for their biodiversity and enchanting landscapes.