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Hanoians flock to "hunt" for ice and snow on the top of Mau Son mountain

TPO - The temperature dropped to -1 degree Celsius and frost appeared at the top of Mau Son mountain, Lang Son province, causing many tourists in Hanoi to decide to set out to explore at dawn on January 23.

TPO - The temperature dropped to -1 degrees Celsius and ice appeared at the top of Mau Son mountain, Lang Son province, causing many tourists in Hanoi to decide to set out to explore at dawn on January 23.

On the morning of January 23, the peak of Mau Son mountain (Lang Son province) at an altitude of 1,180 m recorded dense ice. Rainwater clings to trees and roads turn into white ice, creating a very unique scene. This is a phenomenon that attracts many tourists in Hanoi.

According to forecasts, the ice situation may continue for the next 2-3 days. Therefore, many young people decided to depart from Hanoi to Mau Son peak on the night of January 23.

Frost appeared on the top of Mau Son mountain. Photo: Tien Thinh.

Ngo Duc Thang (22 years old) - a student at the Banking Academy - said: "This morning I heard the news that there was snow in Mau Son. I thought it was so good that I invited some classmates and decided to depart from Hanoi at 7:00 p.m. tonight. At this time, we have finished the final exam, are about to take a break for the Lunar New Year, and have never watched the ice so this time we definitely have to go."

Meanwhile, many tourists through forums quickly formed groups of about 4-5 people right at noon on January 23.

According to Ms. Hoan Nguyen (working in Hanoi), her group rented a 7-seat or 16-seat car with a transportation cost of about 1 million VND/person to reach Mau Son peak in the early morning of December 24. first.

In addition, many travel enthusiasts who own high-speed cars and pickup trucks in Hanoi also decided to depart from tonight or early in the morning of January 24 to visit the snow and ice phenomenon on Mau Son peak in the morning. tonight.

High-clearance cars are fully capable of traveling from Hanoi to the top of Mau Son mountain but must ensure technical factors. Photo: Le Quang Nhut.

With rising demand, Limousine business units on the Hanoi - Lang Son route announced a rapid increase in the number of bookings on the night of January 23, and in some places there was even a situation of running out of seats.

Mau Son is located 30 km northeast of Lang Son city. According to the experience of many "travelers", visitors can travel by bus from Hanoi to Lang Son, then contact a taxi to reach Mau Son peak. Taxi travel costs can be negotiated with the driver. With a distance of 30 km, the expected price for a 5-seat taxi is 500,000 VND/trip.

A representative of the Mau Son Tourist Area Management Department reported that frost began appearing on the evening of January 22. By the morning of January 23, nearly 600 visitors were recorded visiting this location. Currently, the 3 motels at the top are also full, so many tourists choose to visit during the day and return to the city.

Tourists enjoy checking in with the ice-covered trees. Photo: Duong Thi Dung.

Tourists who decide to go to the top of Mau Son mountain to explore the snow and ice phenomenon should bring enough clothes and body heat-retaining items to ensure health and physical condition. For those who drive their own cars, owners need to carefully check the tires, brakes and engine because of slippery hilly roads and sudden temperature drops.

In addition, with the current weather situation, people should not travel from Hanoi to the top of the mountain by motorbike because they can face many safety dangers and heat stroke.

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Trần Đình

Source : Tiền Phong

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