You want to travel to the West but still wonder which province you have not chosen? Bag your Vietnam Traveler’s super full An Giang experience in this article to have a great experience when visiting this beautiful land.
Endowed with the immense beauty of the river, there are magnificent mountain areas near Cambodia, that’s why An Giang tourism has great potential for development in the Southwest. The set.
An Giang is very peaceful. Photo: Duyen Bui
Although still unfamiliar on the tourist map, especially for many Northern tourists, An Giang has long been scored by natural beauty, delicious food and human hospitality to the tourism industry. southern.
Experience in An Giang from A – Z
The right time to travel to An Giang
Each season An Giang has its own beauty, but visitors should avoid July and August because the weather is in the rainy season, which greatly affects the trip. You can refer to the ripe rice season, the floating water season to see the splendid natural scenery, in addition, in April and the end of the eighth lunar month in An Giang, the Sam mountain queen festival and the bull swing festival quite intriguing.
How to move to An Giang?
A colorful An Giang awaits visitors. Photo: Duyen Bui.
From Ho Chi Minh City, visitors can book a car from private companies, or go to the western bus station to buy a ticket on the Saigon – Chau Doc or Saigon – Long Xuyen route with the fare from 150,000 VND to 300,000 VND. depending on the garage and quality. Going to one of the two cities above, there are many options to move to the attractions, the experience of many young people who love traveling in An Giang often rent a motorbike to explore. In addition, you can take motorbike taxi, taxi depending on economic conditions as well as personal preferences.
From Hanoi / Northern provinces, it is most convenient to fly to Ho Chi Minh City or Can Tho, then you can move to An Giang by car or rent a motorbike to explore.
Some beautiful tourist places in An Giang
Jaggery field
Beautiful camera angle in the field next to the tall palm trees. Photo: Duyen Bui
Betel nut is a famous plant, a specialty of An Giang province . Nowadays, the fields have become check-in places for many young people. On the way, visitors can easily see the large palm fields, especially in Tinh Bien, beautifully shaped with tall, upright trunks, above the large spreading leaves rising up in the blue sky.
Duyen Bui has gentle pictures during her visit to An Giang. Photo: Duyen Bui
The experience of traveling to An Giang by some riders shared that the area with the most beautiful palm fields and shimmering pictures is in Tinh Bien. From Long Xuyen city to here, it takes about 2 hours to drive, although the road is quite far from the other destinations, visitors certainly do not have to be disappointed when traveling to the pristine land with beautiful guise.
Burning grass field, with hazy smog make your trip more enjoyable. An Giang tourism is mainly for nature lovers, who love to explore and sometimes suffer a little “suffering” because of the fact that the tourism industry of this province has not developed as well as Can Tho or the western provinces. other.
Tra Su Melaleuca Forest
Explore Melaleuca forest. Photo: Nguyen Huynh
Remember to bring a hat when going on a boat to visit the flooded forest. Photo: Duyen Bui
This is a place that anyone coming to An Giang cannot miss. From the center of Chau Doc city along Tan Lo Kieu Luong Street, crossing Tra Su bridge a few kilometers, visitors will experience the feeling of sitting on boats to explore the beautiful wetland.
Try boating like local people. Photo: Duyen Bui
Blue water-filled rugs, trees in the water, birds chirping, fresh and peaceful air are what visitors will feel when they come here.
It’s easy to have so deep pictures. Photo: Duyen Bui
Standing or sitting on the top of the boat, the photo boat will help visitors to have super unique photos and just look to know that An Giang is here.
Nui Sam tourist area
Image angles from the mountains. Photo: Duyen Bui
There are more than 200 pagodas, temples, and shrines scattered from the foot of the mountain to the top of the mountain, creating a mysterious spiritual space. Experience to An Giang should note that visitors should wear discreet clothes, keep the environment hygienic when visiting Sam mountain tourist area.
Pay attention to costumes when visiting at temples and pagodas. Photo: Duyen Bui
If visitors go to pilgrimage, you cannot ignore the ancient Tay An Tu, a beautiful landscape with solidly built works, although not on a large scale but with a hint of unique Western architecture. Moreover, although it is a unique sightseeing destination, Xi’an Co Tu has no fee or entrance fee.
In addition to the purpose of going to a ceremony or pilgrimage, many visitors can come here for the purpose of visiting, sightseeing, and exploring the culture and history of the locality.
Mubarak Cathedral
The colorful and diverse culture of An Giang is also confirmed by it also owns the Mubarak mosque.
The famous mosque in An Giang. Photo: Duyen Bui
The cathedral was designed by an Indian architect, so every detail of Mubarak was built in the direction of Indian architecture from the last century. With a unique beauty in the western part of the river, Mubarak Cathedral has become the tourist destination of many tourists when traveling to An Giang last time.
Colorful cathedral from outside. Photo: Nguyen Huynh
A bit of mischief. Photo: Nguyen Huynh
In addition, An Giang has many other interesting destinations that need to be mentioned such as Cam Mountain, Sap Mountain, Co Tom Mountain, That Son Mountain … which are outstanding outdoor ecological areas that are worth visiting. Ta Pa fields, Chau Doc market, Bung Binh Thien are also attractive tourist destinations of An Giang.
Lữ hành Việt Nam/ Photo: Duyen Bui & Nguyen Huynh