Con Bung beach tourism - Discover the wild beauty

06/10/2022 1306 0
Thạnh Phú District is the final stretch of Cù Lao Minh, guarding the waves of the East Sea with a coastline approximately 25km long nestled between the mouths of the Hàm Luông and Cổ Chiên rivers, enriched by fertile alluvial deposits. In recent years, alongside traditional fishing activities, Thạnh Phú district has also focused on exploring the coastal tourism potential, leveraging the distinctive advantages of its alluvial coastline. A captivating destination effectively developed here is the Cồn Bửng coastal tourism area in Thạnh Hải commune, featuring pristine natural landscapes, tranquility, harmonious surroundings, and the hospitality of local residents. These qualities consistently offer visitors a sense of comfort and serenity, making it an appealing destination for tourists from near and far.

Huyện Thạnh Phú is the final stretch of Cù Lao Minh, guarding the waves of the East Sea with a coastline approximately 25km long nestled between the mouths of the Hàm Luông and Cổ Chiên rivers, enriched by fertile alluvial deposits. In recent years, alongside traditional fishing activities, Thạnh Phú district has also focused on exploring the coastal tourism potential, leveraging the distinctive advantages of its alluvial coastline. A captivating destination effectively developed here is the Cồn Bửng coastal tourism area in Thạnh Hải commune, featuring pristine natural landscapes, tranquility, harmonious surroundings, and the hospitality of local residents. These qualities consistently offer visitors a sense of comfort and serenity, making it an appealing destination for tourists from near and far.

Tourists have fun at Con Bung - Thanh Phu beach (Photo: XTDL)

To get to Con Bung Beach, start from Ben Tre city, cross Ham Luong bridge towards Mo Cay town, and go about 50km further to reach Con Bung beach.
It is an alluvial sea mixed with sand, so there is no long white sand beach or clear blue sea water like Vung Tau, Nha Trang, etc. However, when coming here, visitors will be attracted by the wild beauty, where visitors can see natural sedimentation, cool sea breezes, and watch the beauty of the vast sea and sky. dispel the fatigue and anxiety of everyday life; Especially enjoying fresh seafood here. Every time the tide goes down, Con Bang Beach will reveal three creeks (often called rivers), these creeks are very flat, clean, and have shallow water levels. deep, not muddy, and very suitable for children to play. In the evening, when the sea is calm, visitors can experience fishing with fishermen to catch crabs, turtles, crabs, and blood cockles at the beach or mangrove forest here to understand more about the interesting life of fishermen. Indigenous people. Possessing a rustic and gentle beauty, nature also bestows this sea with fresh and delicious products that everyone who comes here is excited to experience. A special feature when coming to Con Bung beach is that visitors will enjoy seafood processed in the region's unique way, bringing satisfaction and impression to coastal restaurants, or tourists. Freely choose to buy fresh seafood caught by fishermen such as: crabs, clams, crabs, mantis shrimp, snails, and fish... at cheap prices, suitable for each fishing season. After that, tourists go to nearby restaurants and eateries asking them to help preparing the food and enjoy the meal.


Sea cuisine attracts tourists (Photo: Editorial)

Here, Nghinh Ong Festival is one of the major festivals of coastal fishermen attracting many tourists inside and outside the province to learn about, burn incense, and pray for a year of favourable weather and wind, held on the full moon day of January. lunar year every year. In addition to the main part of the festival including Nghinh Ong ceremony, the Statue placing ceremony and the Incense Offering ceremony, many exciting cultural and artistic activities also take place in the tourist area to serve local people and foreign tourists. methods such as amateur music exchanges, photo exhibitions, lion dances, raspberry contests, volleyball exchanges and other folk games... His mausoleum was built spaciously to provide dignity and respect serving visitors when coming to this place.
Here, in addition to swimming and enjoying unique seafood, visitors can also visit the Ho Chi Minh Trail Relics on the Sea under construction in the Con Bung tourist area complex, combined with Ong Nam's Mausoleum. Sea and Ba Chua Xu temple, contributing to product diversity and sustainable marine tourism development. This is the project "Embellishing and promoting the value of the Cultural Heritage of the Ho Chi Minh Trail Relics on the Sea" built majestically adjacent to Con Bung beach.
 


Travelling to Con Bung beach on the weekend (Photo: tourism promotion )

Combining with the "land of coconut waterways", "river to sea" tourism becomes a new and attractive feature for tourists, offering a unique and appealing experience that sets it apart from other destinations. Bến Tre is leveraging its inherent advantages and cultural essence that local residents have long preserved and passed down, creating opportunities for sustainable tourism development in Bến Tre and promoting the ecological tourism brand of "Coconut Homeland Waterways."

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