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Saigontourist promotes new Saigon-Ban Gioc luxury resort

Saigontourist Holding Co is promoting its resort near the Ban Gioc Waterfall in the northern border province of Cao Bang.
Saigontourist promotes new Saigon-Ban Gioc luxury resort ảnh 1Saigon-Ban Gioc Resort near the Ban Gioc Waterfall (Photo: caobang.gov.vn)

Cao Bang (VNA) - Saigontourist Holding Co is promoting its resortnear the Ban Gioc Waterfall in the northern border province of Cao Bang.

A stay at the 31haluxury Saigon-Ban Gioc Resort offers guests a chance to discover thestunning beauty of Ban Gioc Waterfall, mysterious Nguom Ngao Cave, and thepeaceful, picturesque sights along the border with China.

Ban Gioc has coldweather year round. When night falls, a popular activity among tourists isdancing and singing around a campfire by the waterfall and interacting with thelocal Tay and Nung ethnic minorities.

The province is alsohome to other tourist attractions like Pac Bo Cave, Thang Hen Lake and PhatTich Truc Lam Ban Gioc Pagoda, and the unique dances of the local people.-VNA

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