Friday, November 14, 2014

Dong Thap Tourism- ideal destinations for ecotourism in Dong Thap

Dong Thap Tourism - If you have a chance to visit a Dong Thap, you should not miss ideal and famous destinations for enjoying fresh air and wild landscapes here. The white stork wings and aroma of melaleuca forests will attract any visitor. Let's explore natural gifts for Dong Thap.

Xeo Quyt - Cajuput Forest Ecological Zone

The natural mangrove forests protected officers and soldiers in the war against America from 1959 to April 30th 1975. The dedicated tunnels as A-bomb shelters, L-shaped or Z-shaped personal secret tunnels belonging to revolutionary forces have been restored and preserved. They are very attractive for visitors today. Along with these tunnels, the ecological environment is very diverse with over 1
70 species of plants and 200 species of wildlife and has become a charismatic destination for travelers.

Coming Xeo Quyt in the rainy season, you will have an opportunity to visit historical sites by canoes paddled by hands and feel the beauty in a very interesting way. The canoes will take you remove among between cajuput trees and you can breathe moist air atmosphere and smell cajuput flowers and resins.

Xeo Quyt Ecological Zone has not a large area but you will feel like that you experience a unique feeling of Plain of Reeds with very specific images such as plank bridges, poetic river watering places or pristine mangrove forests.

Plain of Reeds Stork Garden

Coming Dong Thap, you will be immersed in unspoiled nature and pictures of white stork wings which really make an unforgettable. You will be overwhelmed with thousands of white storks parking. Storks here have their own unique beauty. The image of thousands wings tossing in sunset in a pristine scenery will make you peaceful but very mysterious and attractive.



Storks in Plain of Reeds have a wide variety. In particular, there is a special type of stocks here. Their whole bodies are white while they fly. However, their wings are white and their bodies are black when they park. They never lay and hatch here. They only reside here from August to March.

Tram Chim National Park

Tram Chim National Park has been recognized as the 2000th Ramsar site in the world and the 4th in Vietnam. The park was invested, expanded and upgraded to a nature museum and an ecological zone by the government. Besides, Tram Chim has also received funding from international organizations to protect the rare birds. This is an ideal choice for tourists who love wild nature of southern plains.


In Tram Chim, there are nearly 200 species of water birds, including many species of rare birds in the world. The famous bird in this national park is sarus crane listed in red book to be protected. 

An adult crane can be 1.7m in height with a gray silky fur, a red head, a long neck and broad wings. You can visit this land from May to if you want to watch the cranes.

Author: Ngat Huong
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