Summary of tourism festivals, tourism events in the year

Overview of To Thi Mountain

If there is an image that represents the soul of a woman in Lang, it must definitely be the figure of To Thi holding her child on the top of a high mountain in Tam Thanh Ward. This is not simply a natural stone eroded by wind and mist, but has long become the immortal "Vong Phu" symbol, reminding of the steadfast loyalty that goes into folk songs and legends. Standing at the foot of the mountain, looking up at the simple stone statue amidst the clouds, you will feel an indescribable emotion - a place where the fairy tale still seems to exist, telling about the perseverance and noble sacrifice of Vietnamese women through the ages.

To Thi Mountain

Not only has spiritual value, To Thi Mountain is also an inseparable part of the ancient Mac Dynasty Citadel right next door. Conquering the stone steps leading to the top of the mountain is not too difficult, but the reward for you is extremely worthy: a panoramic view of the bustling beauty of Tam Thanh Ward and the Ky Cung river winding like a soft silk strip. In the late afternoons, when the red sunset covers the limestone cliffs, the whole space here becomes sparkling and strangely magical. This is the ideal "chill" corner for you to slow down, breathe in the fresh air of the border region and feel the eternal spirit of the land of Lang.

Outstanding attractions at Mount To Thi

The stone statue of Lady To Thi

Stone statue of Lady To Thi

Located on the highest peak of the mountain of the same name in Tam Thanh Ward, the stone statue of Lady To Thi is the soul of the entire relic complex. This is the famous "Vong Phu" symbol in folk songs, carved in the image of a woman holding a child and looking towards the distant border waiting for her husband. Even though she has undergone the erosion of time and historical events, To Thi's figure still stands tall among the clouds as an immortal affirmation of the steadfast loyalty of Vietnamese women. Standing from the foot of the statue, you can not only admire a masterpiece of creation but also feel the deep emotion when touching a part of the living legend of Lang land.

Mac Dynasty Citadel Relics

Mac Dynasty Citadel

Nestled right on the side of To Thi mountain, the Mac Dynasty Citadel appears with the ancient beauty and majesty of a solid military structure from the 16th century. Visitors will have to conquer more than 100 steep stone steps to touch the mossy city walls built of large limestone slabs curving along the mountain ridge. From above the gaps in the citadel's face, you can have a panoramic view of the entire bustling valley below, clearly feeling the dangerous position of "one person guarding, ten thousand people can hardly pass" of our ancestors at that time. This is the ideal coordinates for you to go back in history and capture the nostalgic frames between heaven and earth.

Tam Thanh Cave

Located right at the foot of To Thi mountain, Tam Thanh Cave is known as the most splendid cave in the Lang cave system with soaring ceilings and spacious space. Entering the cave, visitors will be overwhelmed by tens of thousands of shimmering stalactites hanging down with all kinds of magical shapes like magnificent brocade curtains shining under artistic lights. The air in the cave is always cool and refreshing, completely separate from the noise of the city outside, creating a geological exploration space that is both mysterious and relaxing. This is a must-see stop for those who are passionate about the pristine beauty of stalactites and want to listen to the breath of stone over millions of years of creation.

Tam Thanh Pagoda

Exquisitely decorated right at the entrance of Tam Thanh cave, this ancient pagoda has a peaceful, mysterious beauty with architecture that blends perfectly into the natural cliffs. The most special highlight here is the white statue of Amitabha Buddha carved straight into the rock since the post-Le period - a rare sculptural masterpiece with priceless artistic and spiritual value. Tourists come here not only to offer incense and pray for peace, but also to immerse themselves in the quiet space, listen to the sound of the temple bell echoing between the cliffs, helping all their worries to be completely relieved. The combination of pagoda and cave creates an extremely unique feature of "in the pagoda there is a cave, in the cave there is a pagoda" extremely unique to the land of Tam Thanh.

Ho Am Ti

Located deep in the heart of Tam Thanh cave, Am Ti Lake appears like a giant magic mirror with clear water that can see through to the bottom. The water source at the lake never dries up all year round, flowing from underground veins deep within the limestone mountains, creating a special small ecosystem inside the cave. Colored lights reflect on the calm water surface, creating sparkling crystal-like color bands, turning this area into the most "magical" check-in coordinates in the heart of To Thi mountain. The feeling of standing on the shore of the lake, listening to the sound of water dripping from the ceiling of the cave creating ripples will bring you relaxation and a little curiosity about the unsolved mysteries of nature.

Suggestions for other attractions in the surrounding area:

Nhi Thanh Cave: Exciting underwater cave with flowing Ngoc Tuyen stream murmuring all night and day right nearby.
Fairy Pagoda & Dai Tuong Mountain: A unique cave pagoda with a system of stalactites that is likened to a royal garden on earth.
Ky Lua Walking Street: A place to experience the vibrant nightlife, enjoy sour pho and the famous roasted duck with molasses.
Ky Cung River: The only reverse-flowing river in the North, bringing poetic beauty to Lang Son city.

Best time to travel

>Dry autumn and winter weather and "hunting" season for urban photos (October - October 12)

If you are afraid of the heat and humidity or the sudden rains of summer, then the last months of the year are "true love". This is when Lang Son's climate changes to Autumn and Winter, the sky is blue and extremely dry, very convenient for you to conquer more than 100 steep stone steps of the Mac Dynasty Citadel without worrying about getting tired or slipping. With the new artistic lighting system along the path up the mountain, the evening here becomes incredibly sparkling. Standing from the top of To Thi mountain in the chilly air, inhaling the mountain breeze and watching the city lights begin to glow is an extremely "chill" experience that is hard to have in other seasons.

Na Chi Lang season and the early colors of Autumn (August - September)

August and September are the time when Lang Son enters the Na Chi harvest season Famous mausoleum. Although To Thi Mountain is located in Tam Thanh Ward, the bustling atmosphere of the sweet fruit season spreads throughout the neighboring markets. Traveling at this time, you will enjoy the clear border sky, bright yellow sunshine but not harsh. This is the most ideal time for you to take nostalgic photos next to the mossy stone walls. After "checking in" with Ms. To Thi, you can stop by the stalls at the foot of the mountain to enjoy sweet, chewy custard apples - a perfect combination of visiting scenic spots and experiencing local products.

Transportation information

By air

Noi International Airport Bai

Noi Bai International Airport

Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi) plays the role of the most important aviation gateway for tourists from all over the country to begin their journey to touch the legendary To Thi. With a dense flight network, as soon as you board your flight, you can easily access Limousine services right at the terminal lobby to travel straight to the center of Tam Thanh Ward. Choosing flights that land in the morning will give you enough time to enjoy a hot bowl of roasted duck pho before starting your mountain climbing journey to watch the sunset.

Distance and travel route: From Noi Bai airport to the foot of To Thi Mountain is about 155km long. The fastest and smoothest route today is along the Hanoi - Lang Son Expressway (CT01). Travel time only takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes, taking you through the sweet mulberry fields and rolling limestone mountains typical of the Northeast border region.
Reference ticket price: Round-trip airfare ranges from 1,600,000 - 4,500,000 VND; The cost of renting a contract car to pick up and drop off from the airport straight to Tam Thanh Ward is about 1,800,000 - 2,600,000 VND/car.

By road

High quality Limousine and bus routes

Transportation system connecting the Capital with the region To Thi Mountain relic has reached outstanding perfection with 9-11-seat Limousine cars, which are considered "ground planes", operating continuously with a frequency of 1 hour/trip. Current bus companies provide door-to-door pick-up and drop-off services at locations within Hanoi and take passengers close to the gate of the Mac Dynasty Citadel in Tam Thanh Ward. With massage leather seats, multi-function charging port and private space, visitors can completely rest, relax and watch the mountain town scenery change through the glass window.

Reputable car companies: Hoang Phu Limousine, Quynh Thanh VIP Lang Son, Duy Quang Limousine and transport units specializing in highway routes.
Reference ticket price: About 250,000 - 350,000 VND/trip depending on vehicle type and seat position.

Internal transportation in Lang Son province (Tam Thanh Ward area)

Taxis and electric vehicles for eco-tourism

Taxi is the most flexible means of transportation for you to move between nearby attractions such as Nhi Thanh, Tam Thanh or To Thi Mountain. However, to truly enjoy the fresh air of the mountain town, visitors should choose environmentally friendly tourist tram routes running along the main streets of Tam Thanh Ward. The modern tram system is always ready to take you through the winding roads at the foot of the limestone mountains, providing a clear view to safely admire the majestic beauty of the heritage land.

Note: You should prioritize booking a car through applications or calling the local taxi company's hotline directly to receive quick service and know transparent fares in advance.
Reference fare: Taxi about 15,000 - 18,000 VND/km; Tourist electric vehicles range from 10,000 - 25,000 VND/person/turn (depending on the inner-ward tour route).

Rent a motorbike for free experience

For those who love the feeling of freedom, renting a motorbike at accommodation establishments in Tam Thanh Ward to leisurely explore the corners of the mountain town is an exciting experience. The road along the Ky Cung river winding around the limestone mountain slopes will bring you breathtaking views and unique "check-in" frames. You can visit the colorful markets in Ky Lua Ward yourself or stop at any sidewalk restaurant to clearly feel the authentic lifestyle of the people of Lang.

Procedures: Just provide your Citizen ID card and pay in advance for the car rental at service stores or hotel reception desks.
Reference rental price: 150,000 - 220,000 VND/day (travelers are responsible for their own gasoline).

Accommodation information

Luxury (High-class hotel)

Diamond Lang Son Hotel

Diamond Hotel

Located in Phu Loc 4 new urban area, Diamond Hotel is the most luxurious destination for those who want to enjoy a classy resort space near the center of Tam Thanh Ward. With prices ranging from 950,000 to 1,800,000 VND per night, the hotel has a modern design with rooms with open balconies, overlooking the Ky Cung river and undulating rocky mountains. After a day of conquering the top of To Thi mountain, visitors can immerse themselves in the cool water at the swimming pool or enjoy exquisite cocktails at the rooftop bar, fully feeling the rhythm of mountain town life at night.

My Son Hotel

Located on the main road leading to the relic site, My Son Hotel scores points for its meticulous service and cozy royal-inspired architecture. With a cost from 850,000 to 1,600,000 VND for a one-night stay, this is the preferred choice of tour groups and businessmen thanks to its integrated conference room system and restaurant serving a diverse buffet of specialties. The travel distance from the hotel to the foot of To Thi mountain is extremely convenient by tram, helping you save time to devote all your attention to exploring the mossy walls of the Mac Dynasty Citadel.

Other quality hotel options:

Royal Hotel: Vinh Trai Ward – Neoclassical design, high-class service – Prices from 700,000 - 1,300,000 VND/night.
Dai Loi Hotel: Chi Lang Ward - Convenient location, quiet rooms - Price from 650,000 - 1,100,000 VND/night.

Resort (Resort, Boutique)

Toong Abeto Huu Lien

Located in the middle of the green valley of Huu Lien commune, Toong Abeto is one of the most modern and high-end ecological resorts today in Lang. With unique architecture simulating majestic limestone blocks, the resort offers a luxurious accommodation space that still blends perfectly with nature. With prices ranging from 1,800,000 to 3,500,000 VND per night, guests will enjoy an infinity swimming pool facing the grass field and a fully equipped "Eco-Luxury" room system. This is the perfect stop for you to find tranquility and re-energize after the journey to discover the legends of To Thi.

Apec Mandala Wyndham Lang Son

Located in a prime location near the central area, Apec Mandala Wyndham offers a youthful and trendy Boutique Condotel style accommodation experience. With a cost from 1,100,000 to 2,400,000 VND per night, the hotel scores points for its interior design imbued with indigenous culture combined with modern artistic colors. Guests staying here can easily access high-end spa services, an international standard gym and a restaurant specializing in exquisite Asian and European cuisine. In particular, from the balcony of the room, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the bustling mountain town and the winding limestone cliffs embracing Tam Thanh Ward.

Other quality resort options:

Yen Nhi Homestay (Huu Lien): High-end community resort with traditional stilt houses - Prices from 1,200,000 - 2,000,000 VND/night (entire house or private room).
The One Hotel Lang Son: Luxurious Boutique style, located right in Phu Loc 4 urban area - Price from 900,000 - 1,600,000 VND/night.
Son Thuy Hotel: Quiet resort space with spacious garden design - Price from 850,000 - 1,450,000 VND/night.
Green Hotel: Modern Boutique hotel, spacious mountain view - Price from 800,000 - 1,300,000 VND/night.

Experience (Budget motel)

Hai Nam Guesthouse

Located on the busy Tam Thanh street, Hai Nam Guesthouse is a familiar address of the "traveler" community thanks to its location close to the entrance to the monument and its extremely low price. Savings period from 250,000 to 450,000 VND per night. The rooms here are simple but always clean, fragrant with sunshine and fully equipped with air conditioning and hot water. The biggest plus point is that the host is extremely knowledgeable about To Thi's history and is willing to be an "amateur tour guide" to tell you the deep and secret stories of this heritage land.

Minh Tam Guesthouse

Located near the market area, Minh Tam Guesthouse offers a genuine accommodation experience at a cost of only 200,000 to 400,000 VND for a night's stay. With a cozy space and guaranteed security, this is a great choice for groups of young people who want to spend their budget on dining activities and shopping for local products. After visiting To Thi Mountain, you can stop by the sidewalk shops close to the motel to enjoy a cool cup of eight treasure tea and feel the slow, gentle pace of life of the people of Lang.

Other reputable motel options:

Duc Huy Guesthouse: Tam Thanh Ward - Large rooms, suitable for large groups - Prices from 300,000 - 500,000 VND/night.
Thu Thuy Motel: Tam Thanh Ward - Easy to find location, attentive service - Price from 250,000 - 400,000 VND/night.
Gia Motel Bao: Chi Lang Ward - Quiet, clean, affordable price - Price from 200,000 - 350,000 VND/night.

Festival cuisine and culture

Famous restaurants

Xuan Suu restaurant

Located in Tam Thanh Ward, Xuan Suu restaurant is famous as the "mecca" of whole roasted pig - the pride of border cuisine. The restaurant's secret lies in choosing native suckling pigs, roasted over charcoal until the skin is crispy and radiates a passionate aroma from the forest leaves. With prices ranging from only 200,000 to 400,000 VND per guest, diners can not only "satisfy" their taste buds but also admire the extremely skillful dish presentation process of culinary artists, bringing a complete and classy culinary experience.

Phuong Hung Restaurant

If you want to taste the taste of roasted duck "in style" without being duplicated with familiar names, Phuong Hung restaurant on Bac Son street is a destination not to be missed. This place conquers diners with the manual technique of roasting the duck, keeping the skin crispy and shiny like honey, but the meat inside is still succulent and imbued with the scent of honey. With a cost ranging from 180,000 to 350,000 VND per person, you will enjoy a typical Lang party in a cozy, sophisticated space, extremely suitable for refueling after the mountain climbing trip to conquer To Thi.

Some other reputable culinary addresses around the area:

Duck noodle soup Hai Xom roast (Tam Thanh Ward): Famous for its fatty broth and rich duck meat, priced from 45,000 - 65,000 VND/bowl.
Dao Duy Tu Egg Rolls (Chi Lang Ward): A long-standing breakfast restaurant with a unique way of rolling thin rolls, priced from 30,000 - 55,000 VND/portion.
Green Restaurant (Vinh Trai Ward): Modern space specializing in serving sturgeon and salmon dishes from Mount Mau Son, price from 250,000 - 500,000 VND.

Local cuisine

Roasted pig with honey leaves from Lang region

Don't leave To Thi Mountain without trying the "divine" roasted pig sold brightly at the stalls row around the foot of the mountain. The meat has a golden, crispy skin, mixed with the rich taste of fat and the characteristic aroma of dried wild honey leaves, creating an "addictive" flavor right from the first touch of the tongue. With prices ranging from 250,000 to 350,000 VND per kilogram, this is not only a favorite dish at parties but also a product that tourists prioritize buying as gifts, bringing the flavors of the frontier mountains and forests back to their families.

Black Chung Cake (Cam Chung Cake)

This is a specialty cake of the Tay and Nung ethnic people. often appear at markets around Tam Thanh Ward. The black color of the cake is made from the ash of wild sticky rice trees, giving it a cool taste and a very strange, mild aroma, different from traditional green banh chung. Each cake costs from 40,000 to 65,000 VND, filled with green beans and fatty pork. Enjoying a piece of sticky black banh chung, sipping it with a cup of tea while looking at To Thi's shadow in the distance will be an extremely peaceful and profound cultural experience.

Experience cuisine

Crunchy Banh Chao in Ky Lua Ward

When the weather in the mountain town begins to cool, There's nothing better than sitting next to a charcoal stove and enjoying hot fried dumplings. With a cost of only 15,000 to 30,000 VND, you will immediately have cakes made from glutinous rice flour and regular rice, filled with richly marinated duck meat, fried until golden brown in a pan of boiling oil. While eating banh chao, dipping it with sweet and sour fish sauce and green papaya, you will feel the warmth of Lang people's love amidst the bustling life of the old town.

Sip cool Bat Bao Tea along the Ky Cung River

After conquering the stone steps of the Mac Dynasty Citadel, relax at small roadside shops to enjoy a "cooling" bowl of eight treasure tea for only 20,000 to 35,000 VND. This tea is combined with many herbs such as licorice, goji berries, jujube... bringing a feeling of purity and is extremely good for health. The experience of sitting and watching the Ky Cung river flow backward, listening to the wind blowing through To Thi mountain and sipping cool tea will help you dispel all fatigue, feel a lighter soul and love life more.

Culture & Festival Experience

Tam Thanh Pagoda Festival (Full moon day of the first lunar month)

Located right below At the foot of To Thi mountain, Tam Thanh Pagoda festival on January 15 every year is the largest cultural and spiritual event in the region. When the festival drums rang out, the space of Tam Thanh Ward seemed to awaken with spirited lion and cat dance performances and sweet Then singing and Tinh music melodies. Tourists come here not only to offer incense and pray for peace, but also to immerse themselves in folk games such as playing grass and human chess. This is a golden time for you to feel the soul of heritage, see the strong connection between people and the age-old traditional values of the border land.

Other cultural experience activities:

Lion and cat dance exchange: Directly interact and learn basic dance movements with native artisans at the relic yard.
Transform into Tay and Nung people: Rent exquisite hand-embroidered ethnic costumes for 50,000 - 100,000 VND to keep unique "check-in" photos next to the statue of To Thi.
Participate in Ky Lua market: Experience customs "Going to the market is not only to buy and sell" but also to interact and sing back and forth with highland people on the 2nd and 7th days of the lunar calendar.
Learn about ancient epitaphs: Join short guided tours to listen to explanations about poems carved on cliffs by ancient famous men when visiting To Thi mountain.

Amusement area

Tam Thanh Walking Street

Tam Thanh Walking Street is located right at the foot of the majestic To Thi Mountain, the "heart" of nightlife entertainment imbued with the cultural and spiritual colors of Tam Thanh Ward. Different from the quietness of the monument during the day, when the street lights up, the space here becomes sparkling and bustling with street art performances, where the echoes of Tinh music and Then melodies of the Tay and Nung people blend with the rhythm of modern life. This is an ideal meeting place for visitors to admire the silhouette of the legendary To Thi in the night sky and enjoy the vibrant festival atmosphere of the border land.

This area also offers many other attractive experiential activities for visitors:

Enjoy typical street cuisine: Explore the rich "world of snacks". Lang country with hot egg rolls, grilled meat skewers with honey leaves or crispy fried dumplings served right on the spot in the airy space of Tam Thanh Ward.
Immerse yourself in the indigenous art space: Participate in cultural exchanges, watch the Lion and Cat dance - a national intangible cultural heritage - performed gracefully and strongly by artisans right in the heart walking street.
Hunt for souvenirs and highland products: Choose exquisite handicrafts such as hand-embroidered brocade bags, silver jewelry of the Dao people or rare herbs brought by indigenous people from high mountain areas for sale.
Check-in at the sparkling coordinates at the foot of the mountain: Record Create impressive moments with the brilliant artistic LED lighting system and elaborately designed miniatures, creating a perfect backdrop with the steep cliffs of the Mac Dynasty Citadel in the distance.
Participate in engaging folk games: Try trap jumping, swinging or stilt walking with local youth, bringing refreshing moments of relaxation and understanding more about beauty in the spiritual life of the Lang Son ethnic community.

Suggested tour

Experience tour

Tour 3 Days 2 Nights: Legend of Vong Phu - Imprints of the Ancient Citadel - Wonderful Frontier

Schedule itinerary:

Day 1: Hanoi - Move to Tam Thanh Ward - Explore Tam Thanh Cave system - Offer incense at Tam Thanh Pagoda - Conquer To Thi Mountain to watch the dark red sunset in the valley.
Day 2: Mac Dynasty Citadel Relics - Explore Nhi Thanh cross-water cave - Enjoy roasted duck secret – Move to Huu Nghi International Border Gate – Check-in Km0 at the beginning of National Highway 1A.
Day 3: Visit Dong Dang Mau Temple - Experience traditional sour pho cuisine - Shop for star anise, chili bamboo shoots in Ky Lua Ward area - Return to Hanoi.

Features: This journey is a trip back in history, taking you from the faithful story of To Thi to the fortified walls of the Mac Dynasty from the century XVI. Visitors will fully feel the rhythm of life on the border, both modern and ancient, where the highway infrastructure has helped connect spiritual relics and international border gates faster than ever. This is an opportunity for you to both rediscover beautiful human values and have a panoramic view of the bustle of the most dynamic border gate economic region in the North.

Transportation: High-class tourist car (Limousine), environmentally friendly tourist electric vehicle within the relic area.
Tour price Reference: 2,900,000 - 3,750,000 VND/person (Luxury hotel resort package, roasted pig cuisine, humiliation stitching and sightseeing tickets).
Suggested organizers: Vietravel, Saigontourist, Lang Son Tourist.

Family tour

1-Day Tour: Return to Lady To Thi - Touch the Heritage - Thanh Binh Mountain Town

Itinerary: Tam Thanh Ward - Explore the Mac Dynasty Citadel Relics - Climb the mountain to admire the stone statue of Lady To Thi holding her child - Lunch of Cau Thi specialty at Phuong Hung Restaurant - Visit Lang Son Provincial Museum (learn about culture Tay, Nung) - Tram around Tam Thanh Walking Street - Enjoy hot egg rolls - Return.

Features: The tour is designed with the criteria of "slow and deep", especially safe and educational for families with young children who want to learn about historical roots. Children will hear about the legend of To Thi right at the foot of the stone statue, then experience the feeling of "knights" when touching the mossy stones of the ancient city wall. The peaceful mountain town space and light, easy-to-digest dishes will bring a truly quality weekend, helping members bond and regenerate energy effectively.

Transportation: New tourist cars and specialized tourist tram system in Tam Thanh Ward.
Reference tour price: 900,000 - 1,300,000 VND/person (Including tram fees, lunch at a specialty restaurant and a tour guide knowledgeable about local history).
Suggested organizers: PYS Travel, Hanoitourist.

Eco-tourism & Discovery

Tour 2 Days 1 Night: Camping Dong Lam Thao Nguyen - Conquering Vong Phu Peak

Itinerary:

Day 1: Hanoi - Move to Huu Lien Commune area - Experience SUP on Nong Dung Lake - Camping at Dong Lam steppe - Enjoy hill chicken BBQ and campfire in the middle of the valley.
Day 2: Welcoming the sunrise in the green steppe - Travel to Tam Thanh Ward - Light trekking Go up To Thi Mountain through the rocky crevices - Explore Nhi Thanh Cave and listen to the sound of Ngoc Tuyen Stream - Return to Hanoi.

Characteristics: This is an explosive combination of wild resort style (Glamping) and heritage discovery tourism for free souls. The highlight is the night sleeping in the vast Dong Lam steppe - a place like "miniature Mongolia" in Lang Son - followed by the journey to conquer the steep limestone cliffs of To Thi mountain. The moment of standing on the top of the mountain, inhaling the scent of the border wind and watching the Ky Cung river flowing backwards from above will be a powerful "medicine" to heal all the pressures from noisy cities.

Transportation: Specialized off-road SUVs or personal motorbikes for "traveling" enthusiasts.
Reference tour price: 2,100,000 - 3,100,000 VND/person (Including premium camping service, SUP boat rental, BBQ party and specialized travel insurance).
Suggested organizer: Meditours, Trekking Travel Vietnam.

Shopping and Souvenirs

Specialties as gifts

Lang Son Anise (Black Gold of Lang): Dubbed the "black gold" of the Northeast, Lang Son anise possesses the highest essential oil content in the country with a rich, warm aroma. display. At specialty stores around the To Thi Mountain relic area, anise flowers are carefully selected, dried to maintain their 8-petal shape or refined into pure anise essential oil. The product has now met the national 5-star OCOP standard, is packaged in environmentally friendly gift boxes, and has an integrated electronic identification chip to help visitors easily check the growing area and clean harvesting process, bringing absolute confidence in the medicinal value.
Traditional Banh Khao Bao Lam: Different from regular cakes, Banh Khao Bao Lam is a gift associated with the spiritual life and hospitality of the people of the mountain town. The cake is made from steamed glutinous rice, ground until smooth, then brewed with rock sugar and rich peanut filling, wrapped in layers of colorful paper. Each piece of Banh Kha is fragrant with the scent of fresh sticky rice, melting right on the tip of the tongue, a delicate gift for visitors to bring back the sweet aftertaste of Lang to give to their loved ones after the conquest of the Mac Dynasty Citadel.

Cultural and handicraft souvenirs

Hand-carved silver jewelry of the Dao people: At the display booths at the foot At To Thi Mountain, visitors will be attracted by exquisitely hand-carved white silver bracelets, rings or hairpins. The patterns on jewelry are not merely decorative but are also spiritual symbols simulating towers, stars and mountainous plants, containing wishes for health and peace. Owning a carved silver item is not only owning a unique fashion accessory but also a way for you to preserve a part of the soul and skillful hands of Lang Son highland artisans.
Hand-embroidered paintings of Mac Dynasty Citadel relics: To preserve the majestic image of the ancient citadel wall winding on the mountainside, hand-embroidered paintings are an extremely meaningful choice. Each stitch is meticulously embroidered by local artisans on a linen background, vividly recreating the mossy beauty of limestone and the silhouette of To Thi holding her child amid the clouds. These compact paintings are not only luxurious decorations for living spaces but also stories about the nation's loyalty and heroic history of defending the country told in the language of colors and threads.

Reputable shopping place

Tam Thanh Night Market (Tam Thanh Ward Area): Located Right next to the ruins, Tam Thanh Night Market is the most vibrant and intimate shopping experience space, where visitors can find everything from dried medicinal herbs to handicrafts. The special feature of the night market is the authentic cultural exchange atmosphere, where you can enjoy hot grilled meat skewers with honey longan leaves, while leisurely choosing local products under the shimmering lights at the foot of the mountain. This is the ideal coordinates for you to "hunt" for unique gifts at extremely reasonable prices and clearly feel the gentle life of the people of Lang.

Support information and other information

Emergency support information

Even though the journey of climbing a scenic mountain or exploring the hidden corners of the Mac Dynasty Citadel always brings a feeling of freedom, safety is still an "inseparable thing" for every visitor. The hotline numbers below are a reliable support team, helping you quickly handle issues of security, order or protecting personal rights when experiencing tourism services in the city center:

Tam Thanh Ward Police (Security of To Thi Mountain relic area): 0205.3870.364 - Unit directly in charge of security and protection Maintain order at the Nhi - Tam Thanh and Mac Citadel scenic spots.
Lang Son Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism: 0205.3811.312 - State management agency for tourism, receiving feedback on travel activities in the area.
Tourist Support Hotline (Tourism Promotion Center): 0205.3712.186 - Specialized in answering questions about destinations, giving directions and receiving feedback on the quality of tourism services 24/7.

In special cases requiring immediate intervention from the country's specialized rescue system, please quickly connect Connect to quick response numbers to receive help from specialized equipment and staff on duty at the site:

113: Receive information about security and order or acts causing unsafety for visitors at the monument.
114: Support for rescue and relief in emergency situations. incidents when climbing mountains or in areas of rugged limestone terrain.
115: Medical emergency services and transporting patients to the nearest medical facilities in an emergency.

Local support information

To receive direct support on sightseeing regulations, administrative procedures or specialized health care services, visitors can proactively contact units located right in Tam Thanh Ward. The professionalism and hospitality of these agencies will help you quickly resolve any problems that arise during your trip:

Tam Thanh Ward People's Committee (Local administrative agency):

Address: Tam Thanh Street, Tam Thanh Ward, City. Lang Son.
Phone number: 0205.3871.309.
Function: Highest administrative management in the To Thi Mountain relic area; Support tourists with issues of tourism environment, security and order, and resolve complaints related to urban management.

Lang Son Provincial General Hospital (Frontline medical facility):

Address: Khon Thong Village, Dong Kinh Ward (Old Mai Pha Area), City. Lang Son.
Phone number: 0205.3810.222.
Functions: Grade I hospital with modern equipment and a team of highly skilled doctors, providing 24/7 emergency services and comprehensive health care for tourists throughout their trip residence.

Lang Son Provincial Monuments Management Board (Direct management unit of the scenic cluster):

Address: Luong Van Tri Ward (Old Chi Lang Ward Area), City. Lang Son.
Hotline for relic management: 0205.3814.288.
Function: Coordinate sightseeing activities, provide tour guides to explain the history of To Thi and the Mac Dynasty Citadel, list ticket prices and organize folk cultural and artistic events clan.

The legend of To Thi and the mossy beauty of the Mac Dynasty Citadel always open their arms to welcome you with all the hospitality of Lang land; Hopefully the above supporting information will be a "peace of mind map" for you to confidently conquer this border region.