Thac Ba Lake in the northern province of Yen Bai– one of Vietnam’s largest artificial lakes is attracting a lot of visitors during the floating season.


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Located in the northwestern region of Vietnam, Thac Ba Lake in Yen Bai province is considered a ‘Ha Long Bay in the mountains’ with more than 1,300 islands. 

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    Thac Ba Lake is situated in the districts of Yen Binh and Luc Yen. It took shape after Thac Ba hydropower plant was built in 1964. 

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    Visitors can feel the cool air when boating on Thac Ba Lake and are immersed in stunning natural landscapes of beautiful skies, mountains, and countless islands.  

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    Green tree islands 

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     ... which grow highly valuable lumber. 

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    Tree lined hills of Thac Ba lake.

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    Rocky mountains rise in stark contrast to the peaceful waters.

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     There are spectacular views of islands on offer.

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    Thac Ba Lake attracts visitors due to its stunning landscapes but the waterways also facilitate economic development.

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    Thousands of households earn their living on Thac Ba Lake.

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    Life is peaceful in the idyllic landscape of Thac Ba Lake.

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    Fish teem in the wake of boats carrying visitors.

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      Daily life of local residents in a corner of the lake.

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