Something interesting on Cu Lao Cham

Cu Lao Cham is one of the most modern and beautiful destinations in Vietnam. In 2009, this arrival was recognized by UNESCO as the World Biosphere Reserve. From that, Cu Lao Cham has become more famous and attractive for tourists. The impression of Cu Lao Cham is in the amazing natural landscapes, cool atmosphere and many other things which you can understand only by visiting this destination. The followings are something interesting on Cu Lao Cham.

Special food on Cu Lao Cham, which you shouldn’t miss

Muc Mot Nang

Muc Mot Nang is one of the special food on Cu Lao Cham
Muc Mot Nang is one of the special food on Cu Lao Cham -source: internet

On Cu Lao Cham, there are many kinds of cuttle. However, to make Muc Mot Nang, only squids are suitable. People choose fresh squids and then, expose under the sunshine only one time. Therefore, the squids still remain its original taste. Also, this is a special thing which tourists always buy as a present for their family and friends. Besides, you should enjoy Muc Mot Nang in the restaurant on Cu Lao Cham to feel the flavor completely. cruise mekong delta

Stone crab

Steamed stone crab is very attractive for tourists
Steamed stone crab is very attractive for tourists -source: internet

Stone crab has another name called Red crab because of its impressive back. The size of stone crab is similar to a hand. They move very fast, so it is very difficult to catch. Local people say that if anyone see 10 stone crab but he can catch 4, he are extremely talented. The dish made from this kind of crab is very attractive for not only visitors but also the native. If having chance to travel to Cu Lao Cham, you should try this special food. the jayavarman

Forest vegetables

Boiled forest vegetables eaten with Mam
Boiled forest vegetables eaten with Mam- source: internet

On Cu Lao Cham, there are more than 16 kinds of left which can be used as the type of medicine. They grow wildly in the down of mountain such as Rau Ron, Rau San, Rau Lui, Ma De and so on. Summer is the main season of these kinds of vegetable. The most simply process for this dish is to boil and eaten with Mam.

Famous festivals

Cau Ngu festival

An interesting activity in Cau Ngu festival on Cu Lao Cham
An interesting activity in Cau Ngu festival on Cu Lao Cham -source: internet

Visiting Cu Lao Cham, it is clear that travelers will have chance to contemplate the beautiful landscapes with blue sea, white sand and yellow sunshine with amazing corals. Moreover, they are also attracted by the beauty of cultural and spiritual values of local people. Cau Ngu festival is one of the most well-known occasions. It is organized on  and  of April every year. The aim of his festival is to pray for the peace and safe of fishing men and entire Cu Lao Cham. Taking part in Cau Ngu festival, visitors will certainly have more opportunity to understand about this destination.

Nghe Yen Death Anniversary

The place where Nghe Yen Death Anniversary occurs
The place where Nghe Yen Death Anniversary occurs -source: internet

Vietnam is a country which has many traditional villages which produce a certain kind of good. Therefore, Vietnamese also spend some day per year to organize the festival to express the gratefulness to people who put the foundation of that career. Therefore, on  of March every year, the native organize Nghe Yen Death Anniversary as an occasion to commemorate the forefather of Nghe Yen. In this festival, there are many interesting activities such as sailing, Bai Choi and so on. Moreover, there are many kinds of special food are sold to introduce the visitors the beauty of culinary.

Cu Lao Cham with its beauty and attraction are things you shouldn’t miss in your holiday. In this destination, there are many amazing dishes and festivals which you can feel only by visiting it. Hope that you will have wonderful time on Cu Lao Cham.

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