Have a child from Viet Nam’s Vinh Phuc province? Waiting to travel to adopt a child from this province? If so, then today’s post is for you. Below you will find information about Vinh Phuc, including sights to see and things to do in the province while you’re in Viet Nam. This post is just one in a series of “Provinces 101” posts that you can find under the travel section in the table of contents to the right of your screen. I strongly encourage parents to spend some time exploring and getting to know their child’s province if possible. If you are currently waiting to travel, you might consider speaking to your agency about how to arrange a day trip or two into your child’s province.

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  Vinh Phuc is located in Northern Viet Nam and the area’s main industries are forestry and agriculture.
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  Vinh Phuc is often referred to as the root of the country of Viet Nam. The Hung Kings who founded Viet Nam were natives to this area.



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  The area is primarily a hilly region with numerous streams crossing through the terrain.

Places to See:

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  Tam Dao Resort - a popular tourist spot, Tam Dao sports restaurants, hotels, villas and activities that let visitors enjoy the beautiful scenery of the area.
  



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  Duc Bac Festival – if you happen to be in the Duc Bac Commune, Lap Thach District when this festival occurs (The 1st day of the second lunar month; from the 11th day to the 12th day of the sixth lunar month; the 6th day of the ninth lunar month) you may be able to witness the local Vietnamese pray for sons, race boats and sing regional folk songs called xoan singing.



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  Dai Lai Lake – at the bottom of the Tam Dao mountains you will find the scenic Dai Lai Lake. Surrounded by forests and mountains, the area is a little sanctuary that lends itself to sightseeing and relaxing. Many species of wildlife and fauna are found near the lake.

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More Reading:
How to Choose a Travel Guide Book
How to Learn About Your Child's Province
Views of Viet Nam