If you have tried a tour to the Northern (with ancient Ha Noi, the amazing Sapa,…) or Central Vietnam (with stunning Da Nang, with ancient Hoi An,…), then a tour to Southern of Vietnam will definitely leave you interesting surprises and new discovery.
In southern Vietnam,you won’t only have chance to take part in a journey of tasting delicious good foods, butalso have chance to discover the unique lifestyle of local people in Mekong Delta and of course experience the interesting floating markets then explore the pure, beautiful and wild beaches. The Mekong Delta is located in southern Vietnam and Cambodia, so the culture may be something that you can never find in anywhere else. In order to really understand about the true attraction of this place, youmay have to take a wooden motor boat to the spectacular Unicorn Island where people make living from orchards, bee farms, producing coconut candies and of course fishing. Trust me! You will never feel bored for every second of the tour, fromtaking a boat trip around the island, trying to make coconut candies, enjoying the good flavor of the fresh tropical fruits right at the orchards to trying catching a fish or preparing a meal in southern Vietnamese style.
And another attractive spot for tourists is the floating markets belonging to the Mekong Delta. You’d better get up early in the morning then voyage cross the channels, contemplating how the local people make trading on the water. Fruits and vegetables are sold directly from the boats when the owners hang the goods on long poles. Everyone can see from far away and offer what they want to buy. Because of local production, these goods are always fresh and clean.
A unique lifestyle on Cai Rang floating market
If you love both beaches and mountains, you can drop by one of wonderful destinations of Vietnam tour in 2017, which is also a new symbol of Vietnamese tourism, Phu Quoc island, located in the central of Vietnam, Thailand, and Cambodia; that is why beside being a natural wonder of Vietnam, Phu Quoc also offers the best seafood in the country. It is not overstated that you will love Phu Quoc at first sight because there are a lot of attractive spots to discover like National park area, Ham Ninh fishing village, Long beach or Sao beach. There is also a morning market on the way you visit Ham Ninh village, in which you could buy fresh fruits and unique local goods such as mushroom, fresh pepper, and flower crabs. Everything here costs pretty cheap. So if you choose Phu Quoc as a destination for your trip, the price will absolutely not something that you have to worry about.
Sao beach which is located on the south eastern side of Phu Quoc Island is not only the most wonderful beach in Vietnam but in all of Southeast Asia as well. Stopping to visit fish sauce factories will beone of your completely unique experiences. Phu Quoc is very famous for its production of high-quality fish sauce which is exported all over the world. It is also a major contributor to the island economy. As a souvenir for your friends and family, you may buy some fish sauce at the airport in the departure lounge.
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Phu Quoc beach with white sands and clear blue water
Well, come to Vietnam, a multi-national country, travelers will not have chance to experience the rich culture, interesting history with the great battles to gain and protect the national independence, but also have a precious chance to contemplate the amazing natural wonders and enjoy the awesome foods.