Located right next to the fertile Mekong River, An Giang has been endowed by nature with many favorable conditions not only for agricultural development but also for ecotourism. By coming here, visitors will enjoy a peaceful vacation in the fresh air and experience the rustic life of the people of the water. An Giang strongly impresses visitors with the idyllic beauty of the Mekong Delta river region, where many unique cultures of the Kinh, Khmer, Cham, and Chinese communities converge, and with the best beaches in Phu Quoc and Nam Du… Not only visiting ecotourism areas but also enjoying the rich, rustic cuisine promises to offer you interesting experiences when exploring An Giang.
Overview of An Giang
An Giang is a province in the Mekong Delta region, located in southwestern Vietnam. In 2025, An Giang was established, with a total area of about 9,888 km². An Giang borders Cambodia to the north, Dong Thap province to the east, Ca Mau province to the west, and Can Tho to the south.
What is the best time to explore An Giang?
From March to May, An Giang is in the dry season. If you want to see the duckweed carpet and the green natural world in the Tra Su Melaleuca forest during the flood season, you should go in October or November. From late November to early December, you can admire the ripe rice fields during harvest season.
In April or August of the lunar calendar, two major festivals take place, including the Ba Chua Xu Festival of Sam Mountain (April 23 – 27 of the lunar calendar) and the bull racing festival at the end of August. The months of July – August have quite a bit of rain; therefore, you should bring an umbrella and appropriate clothing.
According to Vietdreamtravel’s experience, the period from November to April is ideal for outdoor activities. This is the dry season with cool weather and warm sunshine.
How to get here?
By road
Road is the main form of transportation to An Giang. From Ho Chi Minh City, visitors often depart from Mien Tay (Western Bus) bus station. One-way fares range from 200,000 VND to 350,000 VND depending on the bus type, vehicle quality, and destination. Recommended bus companies: Kumho Samco, Phuong Trang (Futa), Thien Thanh limousine, Hue Nghia, Tuan Nga, Tu Tien, Hien Van, Hoang Minh…
Visitors can also rent a private car to An Giang to be proactive about the route and freely admire the beauty along the way.
By air
An Giang has Phu Quoc International Airport, which receives all types of aircraft. There are dozens of flights to and from Phu Quoc airport every day.
By sea
To visit islands such as Phu Quoc and Nam Du, visitors can take a speedboat from Rach Gia or Ha Tien. Reputable shipping companies include Superdong and Phu Quoc Express, with ticket prices ranging from 100,000 – 400,000 VND.
Where to stay in An Giang?
Hotels and motels in mainland An Giang are mainly concentrated in Sam Mountain, Chau Doc, Long Xuyen market, Ha Tien, and Rach Gia. Hotels and motels in the Sam Mountain area are quite expensive, usually only pilgrims stay. If you travel, you should stay in the Chau Doc market area for convenient access to attractions during the day as well as entertainment and dining in the evening during your trip to explore An Giang.
When coming to explore Phu Quoc and other islands, there are many different types of accommodation. High-end hotels with room rates ranging from 1,5 – 2 million VND per night; 2- 3-star hotels with room rates from 800,000 VND to 1,000,000 VND, and budget accommodation costs less than 500,000 VND.
Tourist attractions in An Giang
Beautiful attractions in An Giang are far apart. The following are suggested destinations for visitors to explore An Giang.
Famous islands and the best beaches
Phu Quoc Island
Referring to An Giang, people immediately think of Phu Quoc. This is the largest island in Vietnam, famous for its beautiful beaches, primeval forests, and precious historical relics. Phu Quoc is blessed with a harmonious landscape, a pleasant year-round climate, and fresh seafood. Therefore, it not only attracts a large number of domestic tourists but also foreigners.
Phu Quoc has many beautiful beaches stretching from north to south, such as Bai Truong, Bai Sao, Bai Khem, Bai Dai… In the North, you can visit Mong Tay islet, Doi Moi island, Ban island, Thay Boi island … In the South, there are 12 islands belonging to the An Thoi archipelago … There are many interesting entertainment activities for Phu Quoc tourists such as fishing, diving to see coral…. Phu Quoc not only has the sea but is also a place to learn about historical and cultural relics, customs, and islanders’ habits, as well as traditional craft villages, or to explore the joyful life in local fishing villages.
Nam Du Island
Nam Du Island is located southeast of Phu Quoc Island in Kien Hai, An Giang. Nam Du Archipelago consists of 21 islands, large and small, creating a wonderful landscape in the middle of the Gulf of Thailand. The picturesque beauty, along with the clear blue water and the peaceful, dreamy scenery, has made many people fall in love with every opportunity to travel to An Giang.
The first thing that travelers think about this island is immersing themselves in the crystal-clear blue water. There are many beautiful and famous beaches here, such as Me beach, Dat Do beach… on Hon Lon Island, with curved coconut trees shading the white sand and clear seawater. In addition to the wonderful beauty of nature, Nam Du Island offers a variety of local products, along with very fresh and inexpensive seafood.
Coming to Nam Du, tourists enjoy the quiet space, dive and swim, learn about cage fishing at sea, and experience the life of a true fisherman in this archipelago, which offers many amazing things.
Son Island
Son Island is located between Nam Du Island and Hon Tre Island. This island is considered one of the most pristine and charming islands in the An Giang sea. Covered by immense coconut palms running along the coast with a wild look, there is no trace of development. When traveling to Son Island, you can relax at the beaches: Bang beach, Nha beach, Thien Tue beach, and Bac beach.
You can also snorkel on the coral reef between Da Bang and Doc Ba Tang. With romantic scenery, this island is ideal for those who like to get up early to watch the sunrise or admire the sunset in the late afternoon. Son island also has Than Lai Son communal house, Ba Chu temple, Cao Dai shrine, Hai Son pagoda, Pho Tinh pagoda, … all located in Bai Nha, which is quite convenient for sightseeing and taking pictures.
Hai Tac Island
Hai Tac (Pirate) archipelago belongs to Tien Hai commune and is located nearly 28 km off the mainland. At the end of the 17th century and into the early 18th century, the Ha Tien archipelago was located on an important trade route for many countries. With the dangerous terrain, this area became an ideal place for pirates to hide, ambush, and attack passing merchant ships.
Although not as famous as Phu Quoc and Nam Du, Hai Tac Island is loved by tourists for its wild scenery and the chance to experience fishing village life. Hai Tac Island does not have many wide beaches, smooth white sand like Phu Quoc, but the beach here is very clean and pristine. Dua Beach on Hai Tac Island is the most famous beach, a destination loved by locals and tourists alike. You can comfortably swim, roam, or rent sea glasses to go snorkeling, catch crabs, and snails around the cliffs.
Phu Tu (Father and Child) Islet
Phu Tu scenic area in Kien Luong commune has poetic scenery and is an attractive destination for tourists everywhere. Located on the west coast, more than 35km from old Ha Tien and 70km from Rach Gia, Phu Tu islet is a natural complex including caves, rocky mountains, and beaches like Ha Long Bay in South Vietnam.
Tourists visit this destination not only for its charming youthful beauty but also to give their children, or themselves, a few minutes to reflect on the noble and beautiful father-son love through the legend of Phu Tu islet. Before “crossing” to the sea to visit Phu Tu islet, a tourist destination that cannot be missed is Hang Pagoda. This particular temple is located mostly in a mountain cave, has a narrow entrance, and must be entered through a narrow opening in the cliff. When going deep inside, visitors are drawn to the jelly blocks, ribbed rock, and unique shapes…
Ba Lua archipelago
Located in the waters of An Giang, which is home to many beautiful and famous islands and beaches, the Ba Lua archipelago (in Kien Luong Commune) fascinates visitors with its rustic, simple, and interesting features. When traveling to Ba Lua Island, most visitors come to Lon (Large) Island, Duong Island, and Gieng Island, which together form the famous Ba Hon Dam cluster.
The sea here is shallow and gentle, so visitors can walk from one island to another when the water level is low to explore the scenery and the simple life of the fishermen. This is an interesting experience, both creating a sense of curiosity and mixing with a thrill that visitors may not have experienced in any other tourist destination. Under the immense sea, visitors can relax, have fun with friends, soak in cool water, or experience the pleasure of hunting seafood with clams, snails,… like fishermen exactly.
Tre Island
Compared to other popular islands, Tre (Bamboo) Island is somewhat inferior in popularity, but that does not mean the island is not beautiful. On the contrary, those who like to admire the beautiful, unspoiled scenery, admire many vertical rocks, extremely clear blue sea water … must come to this island at least once.
Tre Island Commune is the administrative center of Kien Hai and is closest to the shore among the islands, compared to Nam Du and Son Island. With a relatively modest total area of less than 500 km², it possesses a variety of beauty, including forests, mountains, sea islands, … and many kinds of fresh seafood, which will keep visitors coming to the island. The coast around the island is winding, with many stretches of natural rock … Especially, the fruits grown here are much better than those on the mainland.
Tho Chu Island
Tho Chu Archipelago is a frontier island bordering the southwest sea of the country in Phu Quoc, An Giang province, where not everyone knows it. But because of little attention, this island still retains the wild features of nature.
Tho Chu Island is 100km from Phu Quoc and 220km southwest of Rach Gia, so coming to Tho Chu Island is quite difficult. Tho Chu Island plays an important role in the military and is strictly managed by the border forces; visitors must comply with the regulations.
The beautiful scenery of the Tho Chu archipelago is truly unmatched: white sandy beaches, clear blue waters, charming coconut trees, colorful coral reefs, and rich seafood… Although the journey to Tho Chu is still quite hard, the island will surely bring many surprises.
An Thoi archipelago
An Thoi is an archipelago south of Phu Quoc Pearl Island in the Gulf of Thailand. It is about 38 km from the central town and includes 15 islands that make up a population, of which only 3 are inhabited. They are Thom, Ray, and May Rut islands. However, the residents here are not too crowded either. Thanks to that, the Thoi An archipelago of Phu Quoc still retains its rare and wild beauty.
This archipelago consists of a chain of small islands lying adjacent to one another. Because there is not much human influence, it still has a very natural and beautiful landscape. With the turquoise-like blue sea, the long white sand glittering in the sunlight, creating a poetic, lyrical, and extremely peaceful scene.
Here, the green pearls of Phu Quoc, Thoi An archipelago, Phu Quoc, become an irresistible destination for tourists from near and far.
Not only known as a paradise on earth. Visitors will experience many new entertainment activities. For example, you can enjoy activities such as scuba diving, coral watching, cable car rides, and night squid fishing…
Ong Ho (Tiger) Islet
Ong Ho Islet is located in My Hoa Hung commune, An Giang province. There is a memorial area for President Ton Duc Thang (Uncle Ton’s hometown), one of 23 Vietnamese monuments designated as special national monuments.
The local people of this island explain that in the past this was a region of rushes and reeds. There were two old peasant husband and wife living on the island (today it is My Hoa Hung commune). One day, they rowed in canoes to collect firewood; on the way back, they found a tiger cub that was both hungry and cold, and brought it home to take care of it. When growing up, the tiger was very gentle. When they died, the tiger also went to the forest. Every year, on the anniversary of their grandparents’ death, tigers brought in a wild boar, placed it beside the grave, and left. The villagers were touched so they named the island: Ong Ho.
Coming to Ong Ho islet, in addition to visiting the monuments, you can enjoy the taste of life in the Mekong region, and can also experience life with the people here. You can stay with the local people, experience farming, fishing on canals; experience the craft of forging, carpentry, and mat weaving; cycling to visit the island, take a boat on the canals, visit the fish raft, and enjoy the taste of various fruits, specialty meals, and listen to artists’ songs and music.
Sacred temples and pagodas
Temple of Lady Chua Xu
The temple of Lady Chua Xu is perhaps the most famous landmark of An Giang. This is a famous sacred temple that attracts millions of visitors from all over the world every year. The temple of Lady Chua Xu is located at the foot of Sam mountain in Vinh Te ward, An Giang. The temple has many mystical legends which are passed down from generation to generation. But according to 
the French archaeologist Malleret, who conducted research in 1941, the statue of Lady Chua Xu belongs to the type of the god Vishnu (a male god), carved as a thoughtful, noble man of high artistic value. The statue was artistically carved of grey stone in the late 6th century. In 2009, the Lady Chua Xu statue was inscribed in the An Giang Book of Records as the oldest sandstone statue that has a worshiped robe.
The main festival takes place on April 25 of the lunar calendar, it is called the “Hoi Via Ba”. Thousands of people come to the festival to attend the washing of the statue, to burn joss sticks, offer followers, foods…to pray to Lady Chua Xu. On December 19, 2014, the Lady Chua Xu Festival was included in the list of national intangible cultural heritage by the Ministry of Culture – Sports and Tourism.
Tay An Pagoda
Tay An Pagoda is located at the foot of Sam Mountain (Vinh Te ward), built in 1847, and features an Indian architectural style. Tay An Pagoda was ranked as a National Architectural and Artistic Monument on July 10, 1980. Later, the Vietnam Record Book Center also recognized this pagoda as the first pagoda to combine Indian architectural style and ancient ethnic architecture in Vietnam.
Every year, Tay An Pagoda has main holidays: the full moon day of January, the full moon day of October, and the 12th day of the 8th lunar month. On those holidays and the festival months of Sam Mountain and Chau Doc (from January to the end of the fourth lunar month every year), pilgrims from all over come to the pagoda in large numbers to worship.
Nguyen Trung Truc Temple
Located right in the center of Rach Gia, Nguyen Trung Truc Temple is a destination not to be missed when coming to An Giang. This is the largest temple of the nine temples of Nguyen Trung Truc, the hero who led the resistance war against the French in the South.
Every year, in the 8th lunar month, the big festival at the temple attracts thousands of visitors from all over to attend, immerse themselves in the cultural space, and honor the national hero. The temple is open daily from 7 a.m. to 5 pm, offering a solemn space rich in historical significance.
Hang Pagoda
Hang Pagoda, also known as Hai Son Pagoda, is located at the foot of An Hai Son Mountain in Kien Luong and is an ancient and sacred pagoda. The special thing about Hang Pagoda is its unique location, deep inside a natural cave, creating a pure and mysterious space.
Entering the temple, visitors will feel peace; their souls are purified by the fresh, cool air from nature. This is a spiritual destination that attracts many visitors to burn incense, pray, and admire the mountains’ beautiful scenery.
Unique architectural works
Tomb of Thoai Ngoc Hau
The Thoai Ngoc Hau tomb, also known as Son Lang, is located on a high platform, leaning against Sam Mountain, opposite Lady Chua Xu Temple. This is the resting place of Thoai Ngoc Hau, a mandarin of the Nguyen Dynasty, and his wives. He was a famous 
mandarin who directed the digging of the Vinh Te and Thoai Ha canals and contributed greatly to the reclamation of the lands south-west of Vietnam.
The tomb area has a harmonious architectural style of the Nguyen Dynasty. He buried his second wife, Truong Thi Miet, there in 1821 and his first wife, Chau Thi Te, in 1826. He also reserved a portion for himself between the two tombs of his wives.
Its charm and magnificence are well preserved. It’s an architectural construction of great historical significance. With its precious values, Thoai Ngoc Hau tomb was recognized as a National Historical and Cultural Monument in 1997, which is now one of key destinations in the Sam Mountain Cultural and Historical Site.
Mac Cuu Tomb
Mac Cuu Tomb is located on Binh San Mountain, the resting place of Mac Cuu and his family, who contributed to the development of ancient Ha Tien. This is an important historical site in An Giang, attracting many tourists to visit and learn about the history of the land’s formation and development.
The tomb was elaborately built, including temples and mausoleums of the Mac family. Coming here, you can not only admire the ancient architecture but also deeply feel a part of the heroic history of Ha Tien land.
Tourist areas
Sam mountain tourist area
Sam Mountain has another name: Vinh Te Son or Ngoc Lanh Son. It is 284 m high, with a circumference of 5,200 m. It was formerly in Vinh Te commune, An Giang province. Mount Sam is not exceptionally tall, but its advantageous location allows visitors to enjoy panoramic views of the vast plains, lush green fields, and the peaceful scenery of the southwestern border region.
The most prominent feature of the tourist area is the complex of famous religious sites, including The Lady Chua Xu Temple, Tay An Temple, Thoai Ngoc Hau tomb, and Phuoc Dien Pagoda (also known as Hang Pagoda), all of which are part of the historic site. Every year, this place welcomes millions of visitors to visit, worship, and participate in traditional festivals imbued with Southern cultural identity. The sacred space, combined with a harmonious natural landscape, creates a unique attraction for Sam Mountain.
Cam (Forbidden) Mountain
This is the highest mountain in the Bay Nui (7 mountains) region, with an altitude of 700m above sea level; conquering Cam Mountain by trekking is a great experience. From the top of the mountain, you can enjoy a panoramic view of vast rice fields 
stretching to the Ha Tien Sea and the southwestern border. Cam Mountain is a tourist attraction in An Giang province that draws visitors not only for its majestic appearance but also for its cool, fresh atmosphere and lush green trees, especially in spring. It is also famous for many peaks of varying heights and names, such as Bo Hong, Ong Buom, Thien Tue, Dau, and Ba. Each of them is associated with a legend and has difference meaning. This mountain also has many temples and shrines. The most notable are Van Linh Pagoda, Phat Lon, Phat Nho, and Trung Son Thien Tu Pagodas.
In addition, along the trails from the foot to the top of the mountain, there are many attractions such as Thanh Long stream, Tien stream, Cay Que Temples, Thuy Liem cave, The cave, Tiger cave…. A must-see attraction is the 33.60 m-high statue of Mitreya, the tallest statue of Mitreya in Southeast Asia. It is placed in a 20ha area of green trees, facing the Phat Lon and Van Linh Pagodas.
Today, you can visit Cam mountain by cable car, which has been completed and put into service for tourists from February 14, 2015.
Tra Su Melaleuca Forest
Tra Su Melaleuca Forest is located in Tinh Bien Ward, about 20km from Chau Doc. This is an ideal destination for a weekend break. Tra Su Melaleuca Forest is the most famous mangrove forest in the Mekong Delta, which is considered a unique tourist landscape when referring to An Giang land. In addition to its natural scenery, the mangrove forest is home to many valuable flora and fauna species. There are more than 70 bird species, including storks, of which two are listed in the “Red Book of Vietnam”: the painted stork and the oriental darter.
Another interesting thing to do in this forest is to take a canoe trip and dip into nature. Also, the best time to visit Tra Su Forest is from September to November; this is the season when the water level rises, covering the mangroves and creating stunning scenes.
Sap Mountain tourist area
Sap Mountain, also known as Thoai Son, is the largest mountain in the cluster that includes Sap Mountain, Nho Mountain, Ba Mountain, and Cau Mountain. The mountain is 85m above sea level and has a circumference of about 3,800 m. The landscape is embellished by human hands in harmony with nature.
It is home to vast green rice fields, surrounded by majestic mountains and clear blue water at its foot. In the past, Sap Mountain had no lake; it only formed when people exploited the rocks and accidentally created a deep hole and an artificial lake at the foot of the mountain. Today, it is a tourist complex consisting of 2 clusters: the Thoai Son picnic area and the Thoai Ngoc Hau temple.
Cham cultural village
The Cham cultural village, also known as Chau Giang Cham Village, is situated in Phu Tan commune, where the meeting place of the two branches of the Tien River, the Hau River, flows into Vietnam. This is one of the most famous Cham villages for its 
customs, which follow Islam, with many strict rules of official Islam, shaping the identity of Cham culture in the Mekong Delta.
Typical Cham architecture features wooden stilt houses set on rows of wood at a height of 2 or 3 meters, built entirely from precious monolithic wood, and roofed with palm leaves or tiles. Below the house is the room for loom storage or for common living. Each house usually has four rooms and a separate kitchen. The two front rooms are for receiving male guests, while the two rear rooms are used for sleeping and receiving female guests. Between each room is a partition with a door and an intricately embroidered curtain. At the Cham villages, you can buy many specialties to enjoy on the spot or take away, including fish noodle soup, Cambodian tea, banana cake, and river fish. You can also admire the locals wearing colorful sarongs and wrapping their heads with big scarves.
Historical and cultural relics
Oc Eo relic area
One of the most famous ancient relic sites in the Mekong Delta. Oc Eo relic site is located in Oc Eo, Dinh My commune. This region has been identified as a bustling port town where trade between the Funan kingdom and neighboring countries such as Persia, China, and India took place. Currently, this is not only a place for archaeologists to study Oc Eo culture but also an attractive tourist destination for domestic and foreign visitors.
At the Oc Eo relic area, visitors can see many relics, including precious stone statues, bronze tools, stone seals, glass-ceramic, lead, gold, vases, jars, sculpted reliefs, and tiles. The Oc Eo relic area is a historical and cultural relic. In 1998, it was recognized as a national monument.
Kien Giang Museum
If you want to learn more about the culture and history of old Kien Giang, the Kien Giang Museum in Rach Gia is an ideal stop. With ancient French architecture combined with traditional Southern features, the museum preserves many valuable artifacts and introduces the history, people, and culture of this land through 6 exhibition themes.
With only a 15,000 VND entrance fee, you can spend the whole day exploring this space and learning about the glorious past of Kien Giang. This is not only a place to preserve heritage but also a place where visitors can better understand the local cultural identity.
Nature & wildlife areas
U Minh Thuong National Park
U Minh Thuong National Park is located in Vinh Hoa commune, about 65km southwest of Rach Gia. Formed and concentrated in the western part of the Ca Mau peninsula, bordered by mangrove forests along the Gulf of Thailand. U Minh Thuong is a typical type of wetland forest in South Vietnam. And even recognized on the list of the world’s unique and rare forests.
After weaving through the small canals by motorboat, visitors will have the opportunity to explore the bird sanctuary and visit Mang Doi from the high vantage point of the watchtower.
Thach Dong Thon Van
Thach Dong Thon Van, also known as Van Son, is located in Ha Tien ward. It is a giant remnant of Pecmi limestone, standing tall with an altitude of about 90 meters above sea level and a foot diameter of only about 45 meters.
It is called Thach Dong Thon Van because every early morning, white clouds that fly over the top of the mountain are trapped in front of the cave and slowly fly in like a cave swallowing clouds. Located on Highway 80, about 3.5 km from Ha Tien ward, on the way from Ha Tien to Xa Xia border gate, this small mountain has the shape of a hat of geological heritage, with a stone tower inside and many fancy-shaped stalactites.
Unique Markets
Floating Village in Chau Doc
Situated 3 kilometers west of old Chau Doc city center, many floating houses with fish rafts are clustered together to form “villages” that stretch for several kilometers. The Chau Doc floating village is a freshwater fish-farming village that was established in the 60s of the last century. At first, there were only a few floating cages to raise fish naturally, without feeding, thanks to the good water.
However, from the 70s onwards, due to significant economic benefits, the number of fish cages has increased significantly and has gradually become a key economic sector in An Giang. Most of the fish cultured in the region’s floating cages are catfish, primarily for export to Western Europe and North America. The village is not only a place for people to live by fish farming but also an interesting destination where visitors come to learn about and experience the rustic life of the people here. Manually feeding hundreds of fish beneath a house’s floor is a popular activity among visitors.
Long Xuyen Floating Market
Located in the Hau River area, Long Xuyen Floating Market is a must-visit destination not to be missed when traveling to the Mekong Delta. The best time to visit Long Xuyen Floating Market is from 5 am. Not as busy as the Cai Rang or Cai Be floating market, the Long Xuyen floating market in An Giang province is considered one of the floating markets that still retain the most idyllic and primitive features.
They wholesale agricultural products and fruits on board. Small traders will take small boats to buy and transport to wholesale and retail markets on the mainland. As with other floating markets, there are also a few boats serving breakfast, coffee, and tea… You can try drinking coffee that is always boiled or enjoy local foods such as hearty crab soup noodles, stir-fried vermicelli right on a floating boat.
Specialty of An Giang
Coming to An Giang, visitors should not forget to enjoy specialties that are only delicious when eaten locally, such as:
Herring Salad
This is a specialty of Phu Quoc, a dish that visitors should not miss when coming to this island. Herring salad is sold in all restaurants and eateries, from high-end to popular.
The herring is pre-processed, rolled with vegetables and rice paper, and dipped in fish sauce that has absolutely no fishy smell. The special thing about herring salad is that it is eaten with fresh melon, which makes it delicious and sweet. Visitors can also buy herring to bring back to the mainland as gifts.
Ham Ninh Crab
Crabs in Ham Ninh fishing village are famous for their freshness and sweet, firm meat. According to suggestions from travel sites, Ham Ninh crab is in the top 3 seafood dishes that tourists “cannot miss” when enjoying the cuisine of the pearl island.
Keywords related to Ham Ninh crab often increase during the summer tourist season – when crabs are in season, and many customers look for delicious crab restaurants.
Sea Urchin
Grilled sea urchin with scallion oil or porridge is also a unique dish that many people hunt for. This seafood specialty is sought after at Phu Quoc night food markets.
The fatty, grilled sea urchin dish often attracts curious tourists, causing searches for “sea urchin” to increase whenever a review or experience vlog goes viral.
Ken noodle
Ken noodle is a Khmer dish with the main ingredients being typical fish of the Western region, which are carefully processed, skinned, and deboned. The dish has a thick, red broth made from coconut milk.
To have a perfect bowl of Ken noodle, just add a little mango, raw vegetables, crushed dried shrimp, and then pour in the broth. When eating, diners will feel the fatty taste of coconut milk and the sweet taste of fish..
Phu Quoc fish sauce
Phu Quoc fish sauce is a famous specialty of Phu Quoc Island, produced from fresh anchovies and sea salt using traditional methods.
The fermentation process lasts from 6 to 12 months in large wooden barrels, creating a rich flavor and characteristic amber color. Phu Quoc fish sauce is not only a quintessential ingredient in Vietnamese cuisine but also a meaningful gift when traveling to Phu Quoc.
During the flood season, field vegetables are considered a specialty of An Giang, including water lilies, sesbania flowers, chives, and spinach… These vegetables are often cooked in sour soup, dipped in hot pot, or eaten raw with braised fish sauce, braised fish…
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