7 experiences only in the West

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In the west of the river, you have the opportunity to feed fish, buy and sell on the floating market or canoe in the middle of the second largest mangrove forest in the world.

Coming to Con Son, Can Tho, visiting 7 Bon fish raft, visitors will hear about the unique model of raising fish in Hau river raft with all kinds of freshwater fish: creek, waterfalls, coral … also raising rare fish species such as albino catfish, red-tailed fox, each weighing about ten kilograms. If you have a lunch break in Con Son, you can also enjoy the glazed waterfall fish cake and especially the very interesting fish massage between the raft.

Con Son is also one of the few places where tourists can use their own spoon to feed white rice or feed rice balls to a flock of fish over 30 years old.

In the early morning in Can Tho, tourists should wake up and prepare to Ninh Kieu wharf, take boats on the Can Tho river and experience Cai Rang floating market. Floating market is a typical form of market at the crossroads of the Mekong Delta – where hundreds of boats gather, forming a shopping point for fruits and specialties on the river. Cai Rang Floating Market has been recognized as the National Intangible Cultural Heritage.

An interesting stop for tourists when visiting Bac Lieu is the Thai Duong stone clock built by the first Vietnamese engineer, Luu Van Lang, in 1913. This is a “unique” antique stone clock. in Vietnam and 2nd in the world. After more than 100 years, the clock still works well by basing on sunlight shining directly on the rock divided into 2 distinct highlights. Its deviation from conventional clocks today is only 5-7 minutes.

Dasher’s House Bac Lieu is a destination for history buffs and this is also one of the most famous houses in the West. The house was designed and completed by a French engineer in 1919 and was considered the most majestic villa in the West at that time. Visitors will be able to hear about the golden anecdote of Mr. Ba Huy – “The Prince of Bac Lieu”.

If everyone knows Bac Lieu because of the anecdotes about Prince Bac Lieu or musician Cao Van Lau, now coming to this southern land, visitors will have a new experience at the Bac Lieu wind power field.

The giant wind turbines higher than 80 m high stand in the sky creating a clean energy source, minimizing the impact of the greenhouse effect … In addition, on beautiful weather days, visitors can also visit, Take a photo check-in, watch the beautiful sunset as if it were lost in Europe.

Dat Mui and Nam Can in Ca Mau are not only the land located at the end of the Vietnamese mainland, but also the second largest mangrove forest in the world. Visitors will have the opportunity to go canoe, wade in the mangrove forest, enjoy the fresh atmosphere surrounded by diverse ecosystems.

Stop at the Sunset Community Tourist Area, remember to enjoy U Minh Ha specialties such as mudfish, clams, oysters, crabs, and fruit wine. If you have time, visitors can experience wearing a bra, hat and scarf, rowing a three-leaf boat, fishing on the square, going to the monkey bridge …

vnexpress/ Ảnh: Ngô Trần Hải An, Khánh Trần

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