In the South of the country, there are many destinations that make visitors near and far fall in love with their gentleness, peace and simplicity, from the scenery to the cuisine.
Can Tho
More than a hundred years ago, Can Tho was known as Tay Do - the capital of the Southwest region. Located in the center of the Mekong Delta, in the lower Mekong River region, this is one of the most attractive destinations in the South.
Can Tho is a province and city with a fast economic growth rate, but still retains the typical cultural features of the river region. From December to February of the solar calendar, visiting Tay Do, visitors will be immersed in many colors of flowers.
Coming to Tay Do, tourists have the opportunity to visit and participate in many unique experiences at tourist attractions such as: Cai Rang Floating Market, Binh Thuy Ancient House, Bang Lang Stork Garden, Ninh Kieu Wharf, Truc Lam Zen Monastery...
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After sightseeing, visitors should take time to enjoy Can Tho's specialties such as: Pizza with noodles, grilled spring rolls, duck cooked with fermented bean curd, shrimp and egg salad, linh fish hotpot with sesban flowers, grilled snakehead fish, ...
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Vung Tau
Vung Tau is a coastal city in Ba Ria - Vung Tau province, in the Southeast region. Looking from the North to the South, Vung Tau is located at the bend changing direction from South to West of the lower part of the S on the map of Vietnam and protrudes from the mainland. With three sides facing the sea, Vung Tau attracts tourists with its poetic scenery and mild climate.
Tourists visiting Vung Tau can choose to go to Small Mountain, Big Mountain, Go Gang Island, Ngoc Island, Nghinh Phong Cape, Con Heo Hill, Bach Dinh, ...
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Besides the beautiful scenery, visitors should enjoy some unique dishes here such as: seafood, banh khot, stingray hotpot, "throw" noodles, fish cake bread, ...
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Phu Quoc
Phu Quoc Island is located in the Gulf of Thailand, about 400 km west of Ho Chi Minh City. It attracts domestic and foreign tourists with its diverse forms of tourism, rich marine and island resources, and diverse forest and marine ecosystems.
Some of the attractions that tourists should not miss when visiting Phu Quoc include: Phu Quoc National Park, Ganh Dau Cape, Sao Beach, Truong Beach, Ba Palace, Cau Palace, Phu Quoc Prison, Phu Quoc Night Market, Hon Thom Island...
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Tourists should not miss some of Phu Quoc's specialties such as: Herring salad, Ham Ninh crab, grilled sea urchin, sea cucumber, vermicelli, melaleuca mushroom, sea urchin, abalone...
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Dong Thap
Unlike Kien Giang with its clear blue beaches, An Giang with its majestic high mountains, Dong Thap has the beautiful beauty of the Southern river region, where there are vast rice fields, large lotus fields, and the beloved sampan...
When visiting Dong Thap, tourists should visit places such as: Xeo Quyt relic site, Sa Dec flower village, Tram Chim - Tam Nong National Park, Cu Pho Bang tourist area, Dinh Yen mat village, Phuong Nam Cultural tourist area - Nam Phuong Linh Tu...
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After sightseeing, visitors should take time to enjoy specialties such as: Sa Dec noodles, grilled snakehead fish rolled in young lotus leaves, Lai Vung spring rolls, linh fish hotpot with sesban flowers, braised lotus flowers with fish sauce, snails hanging on the kitchen rack, Sa Dec rice noodles with pork skin, Sa Giang shrimp crackers...
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According to Vietnamnet