It’s a poetic space, fresh air and majestic horses. This is a peaceful destination loved by many people. Let’s explore and discover this horse farm with Origin Vietnam!
1. Where is Ba Van horse farm?
Ba Van horse farm is located in the south of Binh Son commune, about 8km northwest of Song Cong city center, about 12km south of Thai Nguyen city. 75km north of Hanoi city center and 50km from Noi Bai international airport.
2. How is Ba Van horse farm Unique?
Ba Van Horse Farm is a place to research, preserve, grow and create many different breeds of precious horses. This is also known as the largest horse farm in Vietnam. Ba Van Horse Farm brings visitors extremely idyllic scenery, with herds of horses running freely or leisurely grazing around the hills. Coming to the horse farm, you will feel like you are lost in the green grasslands of distant Mongolia .
In addition to admiring the beautiful scenery here, visitors can feed the horses, ride horses and take check-in photos with the brave horses and the vast, poetic grasslands. This will definitely be an extremely interesting experience for you when coming here.
3. When is the best time to travel to Ba Van horse farm?
Ba Van Horse Farm – Thai Nguyen province in the North of Vietnam with a humid subtropical climate with 4 seasons: spring, summer, autumn, winter. According to travel experience, coming to Ba Van Horse Farm in any season is suitable, each season visitors have different experiences and interesting activities.
However, the ideal time to have a trip to the horse farm. Have interesting experiences and the most beautiful photos. That is in the summer (from April to July every year) . At this time, the weather is sunny and dry, suitable for outdoor picnics.
Normally, the horses here are released every day for a few hours between 10am and 3pm. Therefore, to see the horses with your own eyes, visiting during the time when the horses are released is the best time.
4. How to get to Ba Van horse farm?
4.1. Travel by bus
As a locality with the Hanoi – Thai Nguyen expressway passing through, visitors can easily book a bus from Hanoi to Ba Van – Song Cong horse farm easily. If you are in Hanoi, go to the major bus stations to buy tickets: My Dinh bus station, Giap Bat bus station. Travel time takes about 1.5 hours.
Tourists who choose to travel by bus will avoid getting lost, the bus moves quickly and safely. Some reputable bus companies for tourists to refer to: An Binh, Thanh Thuy, Ha Lan, Tan Dat, …
4.2. Traveling by motorbike
Tourists in the vicinity of Ba Van horse farm can choose this means of transport to travel. Tourists in Hanoi go from the center of Hanoi, cross Nhat Tan bridge, then go onto Highway 3, go straight north to Song Cong city. Then, tourists follow Cach Mang Thang 8 street, go straight on DT262 to reach the horse farm.
Note, when traveling by motorbike, visitors need to bring all necessary documents, personal tools, maps to avoid getting lost and especially always wear a helmet to ensure safety when participating in traffic.
4.3. Travel by train
Tourists in Hanoi can go to Yen Vien, Long Bien, Dong Anh, Gia Lam stations to buy train tickets to Thai Nguyen station with trains QT1 and QT2. Then, from Thai Nguyen station, tourists travel another 10km by other means to reach Ba Van horse farm.
Tourists in the South or Central region can go to the nearest station to buy a train ticket from where you live to Hanoi. Then, from Hanoi you can choose many types of transportation to get to Ba Van horse farm.
5. Interesting experiences at Ba Van horse farm
5.1. Enjoy the “Mongolian steppe” space
Blessed by nature with endless green grasslands , visitors to Ba Van horse farm feel like they are lost in the green steppe of Mongolia . Coming to the peaceful steppe here, you will be able to visit and see with your own eyes the herds of horses leisurely grazing and the fresh air will help you forget the pressure and fatigue in life.
In particular, visitors will experience the service of feeding horses and riding on the backs of brave horses. It promises to bring you great photos with the horses . This is an unforgettable experience that many visitors love when coming to Ba Van horse farm.
5.2. Camping
Coming to Ba Van horse farm, you can organize picnic camping with family and friends in the cool green grassy hill space. You can set up tents on the grassland right next to Cong river to admire the wild grassland scenery with horses while relaxing by the cool, clear river water.
In addition, you can bring a life jacket to ensure safety if you need to swim and bathe in the Cong River. This is truly an interesting experience that visitors should not miss when coming to Ba Van horse farm.
6. Enjoy specialties when traveling to Ba Van horse farm
Ba Van horse farm is located in the “First Tea” of Thai Nguyen, so this place is also a place with indispensable tea specialties. Besides tea, Song Cong also has other extremely unique specialties.
6.1. Pork roll
Song Cong pork roll is one of the most famous specialties of Thai Nguyen. It is made from fresh pork that is thinly sliced or finely ground, mixed with garlic, shallots and traditional spices unique to this place.
Song Cong pork roll has a light pink color, is crispy and fragrant from the ingredients. In addition to being enjoyed by traditional methods such as grilling or deep-frying, Song Cong pork roll is now also used with new dishes such as hot pot, stir-fry, salad, etc.
6.2. Catfish
The catfish here has firm meat and a distinctive aroma. There are many ways to prepare catfish such as braised catfish in a clay pot, catfish in sour soup, catfish braised with banana and bean, etc. Visitors who come here to buy fish can bring the fish home to cook or if they want to enjoy it right away, they can buy the fish and bring it to the restaurant to have them cook it for the best meal.
7. Where to stay when traveling to Ba Van horse farm
7.1. Hotels near Ba Van horse farm
To serve tourists staying conveniently at Ba Van Horse Farm – Song Cong, we have compiled a number of reputable hotels with good service quality and guaranteed security systems for tourists to refer to:
- Huong Ngan Hotel: Address: 144 Cach Mang Thang Tam, Mo Che, Song Cong City.
- Song Cong Hotel: Address: 3, Cai Dan, Song Cong City
- Hotel Garden: Address: 345 Cach Mang Thang 10, Bach Quang, Song Cong City
- Truong Thinh Hotel: Address: 152 Thong Nhat, Co Street, Thang Loi, Song Cong City
- Phuong Chinh Hotel: Address: Block I, Pho Co Ward, Song Cong City.
7.2. Homestays near Ba Van horse farm
Experience being in harmony with nature, living closer to the mountains, forests and lakes. Homestay is the choice that many tourists coming to Song Cong have chosen. Beautiful homestays in Song Cong that you can choose:
- Hide from Glamping: Address: Ghenh Che Lake, Binh Son Commune, Song Cong City.
- Ghenh Che Lake Farmstay: Address: Ghenh Che Lake, Binh Son Commune, Song Cong City.
With the lush green grasslands and interesting experiences with the horses here. Ba Van Horse Farm has become an ideal stopover for many tourists who love nature and want to learn about horses. If you are still wondering where to go for your next tours in Vietnam. Please contact Origin Vietnam – the leading tour operator in Vietnam.
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