Discover the grace of Thap Muoi in flooding season - New experience for your holiday to Vietnam The life based on rivers is the unique thing that differentiates Mekong Delta from any areas in Vietnam. In your holiday to Vietnam, besides visiting cultural and historic Hanoi Captial, immersing in charming green rice terrace fields in Sapa, relaxing on top world beaches such as Nha Trang, Phu Quoc, exploring Mekong Delta brings you an opportunity to understand another image of authentic Vietnam, an image of the world of water. And if you choose this for your holiday to Vietnam, Thap Muoi will be worth trying, especially in its flooding season. The flooding season begins from August and last for about 4 months. The flood brings fertile alluvial and abundant seafood into the flooded fields that makes this area to be one of the biggest Vietnam's granaries. People here are familiar with flood that assures their lives for many generations. For visitors who are looking for some new experiences in your holiday to Vietnam, there are something you shouldn't miss.
The lotus season
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The thing you can see most often in this period of year is lotus. This flower, the national flower of Vietnam, can be found anywhere along the river. The pink of flowers combining with the fresh green of the leaves covering the rivers and lakes create the beautiful and graceful pictures that keep your eyes still. Take a bout floating on the river, drink some "lotus" tea, enjoy Don Ca Tai Tu, the southern folk music, breath the air full of the smell of flowers and don't forget to take some photographs.
Specialties of Thap Muoi during flooding season
Holiday to Vietnam Another special way to learn about new culture is enjoying its specialties that not only present the daily life of local people but also show its differences. In flooding season, one of the most popular dishes you should try is hot pot of "linh" fishes served with "bong dien dien". Fishes during this time are large with soft bones, fresh meat and more delicous. The dish brings a fresh and exotic taste.
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