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Bull racing festival in Bay Nui – An Giang  Vinh Long pottery village

Group of 4 supernatural                     bamboo chairs drinking tea mixed
                                            with bee honey mandarin, eat
creature islands                            tropical hick fruits, listen to amateur
                                            music and study the life activities of
Located in the middle of Tien               the people.
river, within Tien Giang and Ben
Tre Provinces, are 4 islands: Long          An Binh and Binh Hoa Phuoc
(dragon), Lan (unicorn) (also known         island
as Thoi Son - Tien Giang Province),
Qui (tortoise), and Phung (phoenix)         Floating amid Tien river, opposite
(Dao Dua dune - Ben Tre province).          to the town Vinh Long, Vinh Long
Lan Island and Phung Island are             Province, the island includes 4
the biggest and the most popular.           communes: An Binh, Binh Hoa
Coming here, tourists can go by             Phuoc, Hoa Ninh and Dong Phu, in
motorboat on Tien river and row             Long Ho District. The island covers
boat in the canals to visit handicraft      around 60km2 with fertile land. The
facilities. Alternatively tourists          locals grow many fruit trees such as
can orgo by horse-drawn carriage            rambutant, mango, longan, durian
to visit fruit gardens, stop at the         and sapoche. Tourists to the island
coconut leaf-roofed houses, sit on          often visit families to see the Bonsai

Floating market
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