Nature has gifted Long An province with Lang Sen land, which has been recognized as the world's Ramsar Wetland Reserve and has become a unique destination on the Long An tourist map. Lang Sen's full name is Lang Sen Wetland Nature Reserve located in the low-lying terrain of Dong Thap Muoi on the area of Vinh Loi, Vinh Dai and Vinh Chau A communes in Tan Hung district, Long An. Lang Sen Wetland Reserve is a miniature, attractive Dong Thap Muoi, with an increasing number of domestic and foreign tourists and researchers coming to enjoy and learn. Natural lotus is the original species here, giving rise to the name Lang Sen, meaning the surrounding area has many wild lotuses growing. Being a large nature conservation area (more than 5,000 hectares), Lang Sen conservation area has a large number of natural landscapes such as: Melaleuca forests, islands, swamps, rivers, or even plains. grass (you have to come in the dry season to see the grasslands). Coming to Lang Sen Wetland Reserve, visitors can not only explore the rich and diverse ecosystem, see over 150 species of plants showing off their colors on vast grasslands flooded seasonally, with special images. characteristic of lung, chrysanthemum and especially melaleuca, lotus, water lily... but also have the opportunity to let your soul follow the fluttering paths of 148 species of water birds. There are over a dozen species listed in the Red Book. In addition to the storks, magpies, black ibises, red-headed cranes, etc., there is also the Red-crowned Crane, a bird listed in the World Red Book. Particularly, the core area of Lang Sen conservation area has 12 sub-areas surrounded by Vam Co Tay river and separate from residential areas. Under Canal 79 of this conservation area is the habitat of more than 78 freshwater aquatic species, including 27 endemic species of the Mekong River such as: Catfish, snakehead fish, tilapia fish, flexible fish... With a diverse terrain that is characterized by a wetland ecosystem of international importance for biodiversity and conservation, Lang Sen has been recognized by the Ramsar Convention as one of nine land conservation areas. Ramsar flood in Vietnam and 2,227th in the world. From Tan An city (Long An), follow Highway 62 about 90 km toward Canal 79 to reach Lang Sen Wetland Conservation Area (Ramsar Lang Sen). In any season, the natural scenery here is beautiful. The most ideal time to travel to Lang Sen is the Melaleuca flowering season and floating water season. Taking a canoe along the small canals in the reserve with the gentle scent of decades-old melaleuca forests and fields of lotus and water lilies, visitors feel lost in the wild world. Every year, during the flood season, this place is home to hundreds of thousands of birds. Each season the birds come home to nest, it is estimated that they can cover an entire patch of forest about 50 hectares wide. For a long time, mentioning Dong Thap Muoi is referring to a region rich in resources and products of the Southern region, especially during flood season in the West, people often immediately think of Dong Thap province, or else An Giang. Giang, but few people usually think of Long An. But in reality, the lowest and most characteristic area with the most products of Dong Thap Muoi in the flood season is Lang Sen Wetland Conservation Area. This geographical indication will help tourists know and find more about Long An tourism, to experience and explore. The place contains fascinating and mysterious stories about birds and fish, and is also a place that preserves a famous wilderness area of the Southwest since ancient times.
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Ngày cập nhật : 01/04/2023