Ngan Son Bac Kan, a mountainous district of Bac Kan Province is located in the northeast region of Vietnam, about 6 hour drive from Hanoi. Ngan Son district covers an area of 644 km², offering off the beaten path hiking tours, jungle trek, homestay, mountain biking, road trip, scooter, and motorcycle tours from Hanoi.

Ngan Son distric is divided into 1 township and 10 communes including Ngan Son, Huong Ne, Lang Ngam, Thuan Mang, Thuong Quan, Duc Van, Van Tung, Trung Hoa, Coc Dan, Thuong An, Bang Van.

When to go

The climatic condition of Ngan Son city is typically tropical monsoonal, which exhibits two distinct seasons. The rainy season starts from May to October accounting for about 88-90% of the annual rainfall, Vietnam weather. The dry climatic conditions is between November and April. This results in water shortage conditions during the dry months in Ngan Son Vietnam.

Getting to Ngan Son

The best way to get to Ngan Son from Hanoi is to rent a private car with driver. You will be picked up at your place in Hanoi and brought to Ngan Son directly. The journey takes about 6 hours on road. Those who are on budget can take local public bus from My Dinh bus station to Bac Kan township. From there, either take other Bac Kan local bus to Ngan Son (few departure a day) or hire a motor-taxi which can be available almost any time.

Taking a guided tour (with a tour guide) is highly recommended, especially when you travel to an off the beaten path destination like Ngan Son Vietnam.

Best things to do and see

Trekking

Trekking is the best activity to explore Ngan Son Vietnam. Discover Ngan Son tropical forest, karst mountains and Tay, Nung, Dzao hill tribes around Ngan Son Bac Kan on a jungle trek. Whether it is a single day hike or multi day trek we have something to suit everybody. Maybe you just want to trek through the primitive forest or maybe you really want to get away from the crowds we have something to suit.

Cycling

Cycling in Ngan Son Vietnam to discover one of best Vietnam’s hidden places. Ngan Son district has sealed, paved roads, dirt tracks, single track, roads on gravel, back roads offering fantastic bike rides for enthusiastic mountain bikers. We have a range of road cycling and mountain bike tours around Ngan Son and the Bac Kan region, providing options for both those who want some mountainous challenges and those who prefer long flat rides.

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