The island still retains almost all of its original pristine beauty, with no commercial services to serve visitors.
The island still retains almost all of its original pristine beauty, with no commercial services to serve visitors.
Hon Cau is a small island about 9km from the mainland, in Tuy Phong district, Binh Thuan province. Although the area is not too large, the island is blessed with many unique and unique landscapes, creating an irresistible attraction for tourists.
The island is only about 140 hectares wide, but the surrounding sea area forms the Hon Cau marine protected area, which is up to 12,500 hectares wide. This place not only has beautiful scenery but also possesses a diverse marine ecosystem, is a breeding ground for sea turtles, and especially has the potential to develop eco-tourism.
Bai Tien is the most beautiful beach of Hon Cau. The beach has an arc shape, quite gentle slope, fine white sand, clear blue sea water, clearly visible to the bottom. Bai Tien also has a small stream flowing into the sea, creating an extremely poetic scene.
The mark of Hon Cau for tourists is colorful coral reefs of all types, long stretches of seagrass, rare aquatic creatures,... Tourists coming here should not miss tens of thousands of rocks of all kinds. different colors and shapes. The special thing is that the island still retains almost all of its original pristine beauty, with no commercial services being exploited to serve visitors. That's why many tourists who have come here said that there are no hotels or motels on the island for guests to stay overnight. The most popular form of accommodation is setting up tents and camping right on the beach
To reach the island, visitors need to take a 30-minute boat ride. Although traveling is quite difficult, the experiences are very worthwhile. If you want to spend the night at Hon Cau, you can bring a tent or a sleeping bag. Not only that, this place also has many types of fresh, strange and attractive seafood such as boiled moon crabs, grilled clams, sea urchins,...
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: 24/09/2023
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