Phu Ninh – an eco-tourist site worth visiting

      Phu Ninh lake is seen as an impressive tourist destination in the central province of Quang Nam. Unlike Hoi An town or My Son tower which have their historical features, Phu Ninh lake has its own natural beauty.
Located 7 km west of Tam Ky city, the Phu Ninh tourist resort is built in an area of 23,000 ha with a rich biodiversity.
The center of the resort is a large lake, which covers an area of 3,400 ha, with blue water and 30 small islands. Thanks to the lake, the climate is cool all year round and this creates good living conditions for various trees, birds and animals. The national beauty and attractions of the area make a strong impression on visitors and many consider it a small Ha Long Bay in central Vietnam.
Phu Ninh lake is an ideal destination for tourists of different purposes. There is a hot mineral stream in the lake, which is good for health tourism. If you are the one who loves nature, the area is the very place you should go to. Phu Ninh area could be seen as a sanctuary of fauna and flora. Green mounts with forests of casuarina, sandalwood and pine trees surrounds the lake. Together with the tall trees, there are hundreds of other plants growing, including economic-valuable ones and herbs, making up a large, multi-layer, plentiful botanical garden.
These dense forests serve as good habitat for birds and animals. According to scientists who have carried scientific investigations into the area, there are a number of species listed in the Red Book living there, including bears, red wolves and red-face monkeys. The forest is also home to dozens of species of birds, reptiles and insects.
Arriving in Phu Ninh, visitors will immediately feel relaxed as they can breathe in fresh air, be surrounded by natural landscapes, and be engulfed with a peaceful atmosphere. They will feel like they are living in another world, leaving behind all the worries and anxieties of life. After a deep sleep during a quiet night, they wake up listening to birds singing and monkeys calling to their young, signaling a new beautiful day.
After breakfast, some tourists may choose an excursion into the forest, but others may like boating around the lake and visiting islands. The islands rising from the lake can also contain many interesting things for tourists, as there are old trees and animals awaiting visitors there. In the afternoon, tourists are often taken to bathe in natural hot spring water ejecting from the bed of the lake, which is scientifically determined to be a good medical therapy for patients with cardiovascular problems and bones and liver diseases. In the evening, if you did not want to socialize with others at the bar, you could go fishing on a boat. Many may like fishing overnight, enjoying the moonlight and then resting on the well equipped boat that contains sufficient facilities for the tourists.
Phu Ninh, which contains a large area of surface water, mountain and forest, indigenous to many kinds of trees and animals, is a great tourist destination for those who want to escape from life to enjoy a close encounter with nature.