The Best Travel Guide of Long An Vietnam

Nowadays, Long An is receiving a lot of attention from domestic and foreign tourists. If you have come here for the first time and do not know anything about Long An, follow Vietnam Original Travel to the article below to "pocket" right away the best Long An travel guide.

Long An is an intermediate land between the West and the Southeast. Therefore, you can discover the unique cultural features of the indigenous people. It is also an opportunity to enjoy the peaceful beauty of the water and countless famous delicacies.

 

1. What need to know about Long An Vietnam

Long An is located in the Mekong Delta, about 50 km from the center of Ho Chi Minh city. This is the key economic region of the South.

Long An has diverse natural tourism resources. Although Long An is not a prominent destination and listed in the top 10 Vietnam excursions from Saigon, it has many attractions that you can visit on the weekend or short trips.

 

2. The best time to travel to Long An Vietnam

Long An Vietnam has a humid tropical monsoon climate. According to geographical location, this place is characterized by the climate of the Mekong Delta. Therefore, you can travel to Long An in any season of the year.

 

Harvest water lily in flood season (Source: la34)

 

Long An attracts visitors in the dry season. It usually takes place from December to April next year. In particular, if you want to see the beauty of lotus flowers, go to Long An in the rainy season. The time takes place from July to October.

 

3. How to get to Long An ?

From Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring provinces to Long An

Due to the undeveloped transport infrastructure, Long An tourism is most convenient by road. From Ho Chi Minh City or neighboring provinces, you can buy tickets from the bus operators running Long An. You can contact any trustworthy Vietnam travel agency to organize the tour for you.

In addition, you can also travel to Long An by motorbike or family car. Traveling by this means will bring comfort in terms of time and schedule.

 

Long An's infrastructure is upgraded (Source: vneconomy)

 

From Hanoi and central provinces to Long An

If you are further away, you can travel by plane to Ho Chi Minh City and choose to take a bus or taxi to Long An.

When you visit places in Long An, you can take a taxi or bus to move. Moving within the province is also quite convenient.

 

4. Top places to visit in Long An Vietnam ?

Long An is a large land, with many attractions spread throughout the province. The suggestions below in the Long An travel guide will help you have a lot of experience.

 

4.1. Ancient house with hundred columns

In fact, the house has 120 columns. The hundred-column house was built in the style of the Nguyen Dynasty. It is a unique traditional architecture.

 

Unique Hundred Columns House in Long An (Source: news.baolongan)

 

All the houses are made of precious wood. Every detail is skillfully carved. Outside the yard, ornamental plants are decorated rustically, not as discreetly as houses in Hue. The hundred-column house has the beauty of harmony and sophistication with the soul of the Western. When traveling to Long An, please visit this place.

 

4.2. Tan Lap Floating Village

Tan Lap Floating Village is an attractive destination for Long An tourists. You will immerse in the space of the green forest. This place stands out with the immense Melaleuca forest up to 135ha wide. You can go up to the observation tower to see the whole forest. When you stand at the top of the tower, in the flood season, you will see a vast field of water with beautiful lotus ponds and water lilies. In the dry season, the rice fields stretch to the horizon.

 

Charming Tan Lap Floating Village in Long An Vietnam (Source: Klook)

 

Melaleuca forest is one of the most interesting and impressive places in Tan Lap Floating Village. This place has a wild beauty. Going through the vast Melaleuca forest is a 5km long road. The quiet, unspoiled green forest will bring each person a feeling of relaxation and peace.

 

4.3. Cat Tuong Phu Sinh eco-tourism area

Cat Tuong Phu Sinh eco-tourism area is a combination between modern facilities and traditional culture. This place has many miniature models according to world-famous works: the Taj Mahal Mausoleum - India, the Eiffel Tower - France, the Sydney Opera House - Australia, Leaning Tower of Pisa - Italy, ... This is an ideal check-in place for young people to explore Long An Vietnam.

Only about 30 km from Ho Chi Minh City, this is the place you should come to visit and travel to on weekends. The park's opening time lasts until the evening, so don't miss a visit to this place when traveling to Long An.

 

4.4. Lang Sen Wetland Reserve

Lang Sen Wetland Reserve is one of the beautiful Long An attractions. When you come here, you have the opportunity to explore a world of animals and the most diverse vegetation.