BINH THUAN – Peak Cat is compared to the cliffs in the famous US Geopark Grand Canyon, due to its similar shape.
Cao Cat Peak is located in the north of Phu Quy Island, is one of the highest mountains on the island, 106 m high above sea level. There are cliffs of special shape, with horizontal grooves due to weathering, becoming a check-in point that should not be missed when visiting Phu Quy. This place is compared to the valley in the Grand Canyon geopark, USA.
After climbing a rather steep slope to reach the top, visitors will admire the charming scenery and sweeping views of the north of the island, see the masterpieces left by the wind and volcanic lava, in the distance are the mountains. roof in Long Hai island village.
At first glance, the check-in location like the Grand Canyon looks difficult to move, very craggy. However, there is a trail leading from the temple to the mountain, surrounded by barriers and the place for visitors to climb up to pose not too high.
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Valley at Grand Canyon, USA (before) and Cao Cat peak on Phu Quy island. Photo: Sabi/Tinh Phu Quy
Not only has a unique landscape, Cao Cat mountain is also considered by the locals as a sacred mountain, because there is a statue of Quan The Am Bodhisattva located on the top. On the mountain, there is also a famous sacred Linh Son pagoda built in the 20th century. If you visit here, you should pay attention to dress politely and discreetly.
Hoang Vu, 29 years old, visited Phu Quy island in May, very impressed with the landscape at Cao Cat peak. “Since the outbreak of Covid-19, I have not gone abroad, only domestic, Phu Quy has just been the 20th place I have visited in the past 2 years. Cao Cat Peak is the place I found after visiting Check out information on the internet and local people. The special shaped cliffs create a monumental check-in point for adventure lovers like me”, Vu shared.
To reach Cao Cat peak, visitors can rent motorbikes for 100,000 VND/day from Tam Thanh island commune. From here, guests travel about 10 minutes, the distance is about 5 km. In addition to Cao Cat, Phu Quy also has many tourist experiences for guests such as rowing SUP for about 250,000 VND / hour, helping visitors feel the wildest beauty of the place known as the raw pearl of Binh Thuan.
