Famous tourist destinations in An Giang province, Vietnam

Cave temple

Hang Pagoda, also known as Phuoc Dien Tu, is about 1km from Ba Chua Xu Temple on Sam Mountain, with a history of more than 100 years. From the foot of the mountain to the Hang Pagoda, you have to pass 300 steps, when you reach the Hang Pagoda, you will see the temple garden here with a water lily lake in addition to many other flowers, from here you can looking at the plain with green rice fields. If you come here early in the morning, you will admire the majestic natural scenery and somewhere with the fragrant aroma of incense mixed with the sound of scriptures. With the sound of temple bells, you will feel an unusually quiet and peaceful space.

Hang Pagoda is not only famous for its captivating scenery, but the temple is also associated with many anecdotes and thrilling stories. The pagoda was formed around 1840 - 1850, originally as a bamboo and leaf temple, created by Mrs. Tho, whose real name is Le Thi Tho (1818-1899), legal name Dieu Thien, a tailor in Cho Lon. as a place of practice, at a young age. Located on the slopes of Sam mountain, Hang Pagoda gives visitors a wonderful feeling. A very charming space but equally sacred. This one-hundred-year-old temple has an extremely open view and a quiet, solemn space.

Cam mountain

Cam Mountain, also known as "Ong Cam Mountain" or "Thien Cam Son, Thien Cam Son" in An Hao commune, Tinh Bien district, has an altitude of 705m above sea level, circumference of 28,600 m. In particular, Bo Hong peak on Cam mountain is the highest mountain in That Son and also the highest mountain in the Mekong Delta. Possessing a majestic appearance, the climate is extremely cool, the scenery is beautiful with green trees all year round. Visitors to Cam Mountain will be able to visit unique architectural works such as Van Linh Pagoda, Bo Hong Palace, Maitreya Buddha Statue... In which, climbing the Forbidden Mountain, exploring caves or bathing in streams are very enjoyable. Many visitors responded.

Currently, thanks to its beautiful terrain and tourist attractions, Cam Mountain has become an ideal eco-tourism destination for tourists who love to experience and explore. You can conquer An Giang Cam Mountain at any time of the year, but if you want to attend the festivals here, you should come around April and August. Because at this time the festival takes place. Ba Chua Xu and the attractive seven-mountain bull racing festival.

Tra Su Melaleuca Forest

100km from Long Xuyen to Tinh Bien. You will meet the red dirt road, which is the path that leads you to Tra Su Melaleuca forest. In the water season, the water is covered with water, and it looks like a green velvet carpet from afar. Although the road is still a bit difficult and bumpy. But you can go by boat to easily weave in the nooks and crannies of the forest. Sitting on the boat, you will hear dozens of birds chirping on the tops of Melaleuca trees, fascinated with the cool beauty of the forest and look at the golden daffodils. This is an exciting experience that you cannot miss while sailing on this vast country.

Tra Su Melaleuca forest is considered as the most interesting and unique attraction of An Giang land. Visitors coming here to visit will feel overwhelmed by the rows of melaleuca trees on both sides of the road. Not only that, you can also see the rice fields spread out straight with the wings of storks interspersed with the rows of tall palm trees. Currently, Tra Su Melaleuca forest has 70 species of birds, 11 species of mammals, 25 species of reptiles and 10 species of fish. In addition, Melaleuca forest is also home to 140 species of plants belonging to 52 families and 102 genera, including 22 species of trees and many other trees. Bringing you a trip full of experiences and interesting.

Chau Doc floating village

Right in the center of Chau Doc city, you will see Chau Doc floating village, one of the popular tourist attractions of An Giang province, walking along the river you will see each raft as an apartment connecting each other along the two banks of the river. creating a unique floating raft village with the style of An Giang river region. The main means of transport here are boats, they live here by raising Ba Sa fish. This fishery has been around for decades, but still considered the most promising so far, there is no sign of stopping the increase of fish cages in this place. What's more interesting is that when you come here, you can access fish farming and fish care and learn more interesting things about this fish.

The scene on the river is calmer and cooler when it is just dark. At this time, the trading activities on the raft village are no longer bustling, the families gather together after a day of hard work. The floating raft village on the Bassac River began to light up. The light from the raft houses reflected into the water looks like a city at night floating on the river, the scene is so poetic. If you come to Chau Doc without once coming to the floating village, it is a mistake.

Oc Eo relic site

This Oc Eo resort is a remnant of the Funan culture, a testimony to a glorious era that once existed on the S-shaped land. Although today the Funan culture has died out. decay, but the remains of it still give us a better understanding of the life of our ancestors. An Giang, Kien Giang and Dong Thap are places where many ancient relics of the Funan kingdom have been discovered, in which An Giang is an area where dense relics appear. Oc Eo relic site located in Thoai Son district, in the Ba The mountain region has been identified as a quite bustling port town of the kingdom of Funan, where this is a place of trade between Funan and neighboring countries such as: Malaysia, India…

Currently, the Oc Eo relic site is interested by many collectors and archaeologists to learn about the historical values ​​still preserved here. In addition to the area considered as Oc Eo relic with an area of ​​4,500ha, there are also a few regions in the Southwest region such as Dong Thap Muoi, Chau Doc, Kien Giang... that still have many mysteries to the locals. researchers, archaeologists. The Oc Eo site in An Giang is not only a place to visit and visit normally, but it is also a place for the children of Vietnamese people to somewhat see and learn about the past historical events. handed down to this day.

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