How to visit Chau Doc in 2 days
Are you looking for a short getaway from the hustle and bustle of the
city? Chau Doc is the perfect destination. Plan your 2-day trip to explore
Chau Doc now!
Some features of Chau Doc township, An Giang
Chau Doc, the border township of An Giang province, is not only a bustling
economic center but also an attractive tourist destination with many scenic
spots, unique culture and rich cuisine. If you are looking for a trip to
explore the beauty of the Mekong Delta, Chau Doc is definitely a great
choice.
Coming to Chau Doc, you will enjoy specialties such as Banh Xeo, hotpot with
fish sauce, grilled snakehead fish... Besides, Chau Doc people are friendly,
hospitable, and always ready to help tourists.
Plan your 2 day trip in Chau Doc
Day 1: Tra Su Melaleuca Forest – Ba Temple – Sam Mountain
Our first destination is Tra Su cajuput forest - one of the places not to be
missed when coming to Chau Doc. You can choose to take a boat through the
green cajuput forests, enjoy the fresh air and watch the birds living here.
Don't forget to capture these wonderful moments!
Ba Chua Xu Temple: A sacred spiritual place
Continuing the journey, we will come to Ba Chua Xu Temple - one of the most
famous temples in the Mekong delta. Take time to visit and pray here, you
will feel the sacredness and peace.
Watching sunset on top of Sam mountain
Before ending the first day, take some time to watch the sunset on the top
of Sam Mountain. The sunset scene over Chau Doc city will make you feel
relaxed and peaceful.
Day 2: Cai Be Floating Village - Chau Giang Cham Village - Bung Binh Thien
Start your day with a ferry ride to explore Cai Be floating village. You
will witness the simple life of the locals, admire the unique floating
houses and enjoy rustic dishes right on the river.
Discover the unique Cham culture in Chau Phong and Chau Giang.
Continuing the journey, we come to two famous Cham villages Chau Phong and
Chau Giang. Here, you will be immersed in the unique cultural space of the
Cham people, visit the cathedral, learn about history and enjoy traditional
dishes such as Com Ni Ca Pua, Xoi Xap, Tung Lo Mo.
Bung Binh Thien: Green gem in the heart of Chau Doc
At noon, come to Bung Binh Thien - one of the largest freshwater lakes in
the Mekong Delta. You can rent a boat to explore the wild beauty of the
lake, pick sesbania flowers, admire the charming natural scenery and enjoy
the fresh air.
Before finishing the trip, visit Chau Doc market to buy typical souvenirs
such as rice paper, fish sauce, fruit... as gifts for families and friends.
Notes when traveling to Chau Doc
• Best time: You should travel to Chau Doc during the dry season (from
November to April) to avoid rain and make traveling easier.
• Transportation in Chau Doc. You can rent a motorbike or car to get around.
• Accommodation: Chau Doc has many hotels and motels with different prices,
suitable for all visitors' needs.
• Shopping: You can buy typical products of Chau Doc such as rice paper,
fish sauce, fruit...
• Estimated budget: To have a budget-friendly trip, you should plan specific
expenses for each item such as bus tickets, food, accommodation..
A 2-day trip to Chau Doc will definitely leave you with unforgettable
memories. With its wild natural beauty, cultural and culinary diversity,
Chau Doc deserves to be one of the top destinations in the Mekong delta.
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