Spanning a wide stretch of land with diverse geographical characteristics and an enchanting range of rare flora, fauna and ethnic cultural beauty, Xuan Son National Park in northern Phu Tho Province is emerging as a top tourism destination.
Situated about 50 kilometers from the center of HCM City, Vam Sat Salt-Marsh Forest Ecological Tourist Zone in Can Gio District, is one of the city’s oxygen lungs and a popular venue for day trips. The diverse fauna and flora make it ideal for scientific research, ecological tourism and rejuvenation.
Dam Trau is a long deserted tropical beach on Con Dao Archipelago. At one end is the Co Ong Airport runway where the occasional plane breaks the silence as it comes into land. At the other end is a rocky headland jutting into an azure sea. The white sandy beach is clean and backed by forested hills. It can be accessed from the road by a few rough tracks.
A floating market at Tam Giang Lagoon in the central Thua Thien-Hue Province features unique and exciting activities of local fishermen.
Tuyen Quang's hydroelectric lake (Na Hang), a "Ha Long Bay" of high mountains and thick forests is 8,000 ha in area, connecting with beautiful small islands, grottos and waterfalls, historical sites with scared temples sitting on mountainside. It is also connected with Thac Do tourist area, Bac Me district (Ha Giang), Ba Be National Part (Bac Kan)....
Chim (Bird) Island is located 70km north of Dong Hoi City. It is said that the name of the island was given by a foreign explorer while discovering the island some 100 years ago.
One rainy November day in Saigon, with news of floods in the Central, I had a desire to explore something new. I decided to risk bad weather and backpack to Con Dao.
Vietnam's National Parks are famous for caves like Huong Tich or Phong Nha Ke Bang. For those who admire stalactites, rock curtains and limestone pillars, Hua Ma is another cave to put on the must-see list. The cave was surveyed from 2003-2004 and opened for tourists in 2007. It also attracts tourists by its folklore.
Da Ton Waterfall is part of the Dambri group of waterfalls near Bao Loc Town in Lam Dong Province. It is only accessible on foot, so it’s a great adventure for bushwalkers.
Mr. Bui Van Binh, Vice Chairman of Con Dao People's Committee, highly appreciated Con Dao's tourism potentiality in investment attraction. He also said, tourism will not be developed massively in this island but in combination with ecosystem preservation.