Discovering the peaceful river life of Con Son Islet
Monday, 16:03, 19/02/2018
VOV.VN - With an area of around 70 ha, Con Son Islet in the Mekong Delta City of Can Tho is home to nearly 100 households.
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The number of tourists arriving at Con Son Islet increases sharply on February 17-19 (or the 1st-3rd day of lunar new year). |
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It’s an ideal option for a one-day trip and is popular among many tourists. |
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Tourists are able to travel by boat along the Hau River and visit the local people’s floating houses. |
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The islet attracts tourists with its fruit orchards, |
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fresh air, |
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delicious traditional southern cakes handmade by locals, |
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and the local Lau mam (salted fish hotpot), a southern specialty and one of the favourite dishes for tourists. |