Tam Giang lagoon past and present
In the past, Tam Giang lagoon was one of the main waterways to reach Hue citadel (next to the Perfume River and the Hue river mouth).
Thuan An beach). Anyone who wants to go to the capital must pass here. But this place is the intersection of rivers flowing into the sea. The estuary is narrow so there are many whirlpools. Warehouses with strong winds and waves can easily cause the boat to capsize. That's why ancient Hue folk songs have the saying:
Interesting things in Tam Giang lagoon
Beautiful sunrise and sunset, watching the sunrise or sunset on Tam Giang Lagoon is a common activity on tours here. The beautiful natural scenery at these two most beautiful times of the day is enough to make visitors "stop dead in their tracks".
Check - in Dam Chuon
Chuon Lagoon or Cau Hai Lagoon has an area of more than 100 hectares and is a very important part of the Tam Giang lagoon system. This is a check-in location loved by young people in Hue. Coming here around April - July, visitors will be immersed in the bustling atmosphere of the fishing season. On the 15th - 17th day of the 7th lunar month every year, the extremely unique Chuon Village Ancestral Festival takes place here.
SUNSET ON TAM GIANG LAGOON TOUR
13h30 Our car and experienced guide pick up you at the hotel depart for Tam Giang.
14h00 Located about 8km from the center of Hue city in the direction of Thuan An beach. Firstly, stop visiting Uncle Ho memorial area at Duong No village. This is a place to keep many memories about Uncle Ho, the period when he and his family come here to live and study. In particular, the cottage, the communal house of Duong No, Ben Da, Am Ba, ... imprinted with memories of Uncle Ho.
15h00 Continue visiting Ru cha mangroves. This is a primeval forest with an area of about
4 hectares and exists more than 100 years ago.
16h00 Get on boat (sampan) and cruise to Sam Chuon area to start your trip on Tam Giang lagoon - the largest brackish water lagoon in Southeast Asia and have a chance to discover the biggest part of Tam Giang lagoon. On the late afternoon, this is the wonderful moments to take your photos. Floating on the water, you will have time to see the changes of time and life as well as the local life of fishing village. An interesting to visit view of "Cho house", nò, sáo…
17h00 Enjoy a seafood lunch at Chuon Lagoon with local specialties “Seafood pancake with “Kinh”
18h00 Boat takes you around the lagoon to see the beauty of sunset
Finish the tour and back to the hotel. Thank you and see you next time.