Ninh Thuan
Duyên hải Nam Trung Bộ
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A land of distinctive sun and wind with the exquisite Vinh Hy Bay, ancient Cham towers, fruit-laden vineyards, and flocks of sheep.
Ninh Thuan has the unique beauty of a land full of sun and wind, where the clear blue Vinh Hy Bay, the wild Nui Chua National Park, and distinctive vineyards and sheep fields all come together. It is also a center of Cham culture with ancient temple towers like Po Klong Garai and the remarkable Kate festival. The hot, dry climate gives rise to the famous grapes, apples, goats, and sheep of this land.
Best time to visit: January to August
Local specialties
- Ninh Thuan grapes
- Goat and sheep meat
- Fish-cake noodle soup
- Green apples
- Ca Na fish sauce
Places (3)
Vinh Hy Bay
One of Vietnam's most beautiful bays, its crystal waters embracing the Nui Chua forest mountains and brilliant coral reefs.
Po Klong Garai Towers
A majestic Cham tower cluster on Trau Hill, among the most intact architectural and religious monuments of the Cham people.
Nui Chua National Park
Vietnam's only coastal dry forest, where sea turtles still come ashore to nest each summer.