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Sơn Thịnh

Sơn Thịnh is a town in Lào Cai Province district, Vietnam. Within 50 km by road there are 91 places to visit: 15 buddhist sites, 24 hill stations & viewpoints and 14 churches. The must-see places are Phu Luong, Son la and Núi Khau Phạ.

21.5625° N, 104.5948° E

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km91
Must-see8
Notable39
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Sơn Thịnh

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:00 pm

120 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Sơn Thịnh
  2. Đập thủy điện Thác Cá 1waterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Tượng đài Nghĩa Lộheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Phu Luongviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Thác Háng Đề Chơwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Grotte de Tham Lécave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Sơn Thịnh
Today’s loopSơn ThịnhStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sơn Thịnh?

Grotte de Tham Lé (cave, about 6 km), Tượng đài Nghĩa Lộ (heritage site, about 11 km), Thác Háng Đề Chơ (waterfall, about 16 km), Phu Luong (viewpoint, about 37 km), Đập thủy điện Thác Cá 1 (waterfall, about 17 km), Son la (viewpoint, about 45 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sơn Thịnh?

91 places on Spotwander: 15 buddhist sites, 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 churches, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 other attractions.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Sơn Thịnh?

Ashram Chùa Tuệ Giác, about 8 km by road; Chùa Trúc Lâm Thiên Phú (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sơn Thịnh?

Suối Giàng Văn Chấn Yên Bái, about 8 km by road; Chống Chùa , Tà Xi Láng Trạm Tấu Yên Bái (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sơn Thịnh?

Start in Sơn Thịnh, visit Đập thủy điện Thác Cá 1, then Tượng đài Nghĩa Lộ, then Phu Luong, then Thác Háng Đề Chơ, then Grotte de Tham Lé, and drive back — about 120 km by road in all.