Con Dao
Con Dao is an archipelago located off the coast of Vung Tau, famous for its wild beauty, blue sea, white sand and diverse ecosystem. This place used to be a famous prison in Vietnamese history, but now it has become an attractive tourist destination thanks to its peaceful space and nature exploration activities, such as diving, trekking or visiting historical sites. Con Dao is also a place to preserve sea turtles and rare animals, creating a travel experience close to nature. Visitors to Con Dao not only relax but also have the opportunity to learn about history, culture and enjoy the fresh, quiet air, ideal for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of life.
Hang Duong Cemetery
There are quite a few tourists visiting Con Dao to pay tribute to Sister Vo Thi Sau – a martyr who planted the seeds of patriotism in the hearts of many Vietnamese children through textbooks. Sister Sau’s grave is modestly located in Hang Duong Cemetery, Con Dao, alongside thousands of other patriots and civilians who sacrificed from 1862 to 1975 at Con Dao Prison.
Con Dao Prison
Con Dao Prison is famously known as the “hell on earth” during the French and American invasions. When visiting this place, tourists often feel a chilling sensation and fear upon encountering the remaining artifacts.
An Hai Beach
Con Dao is famous for its rugged, majestic beauty, and Bai An Hai stands as a precious gem nestled amid this jade island. The beach boasts a serene and picturesque charm that captivates everyone who sets foot there, leaving them enchanted and reluctant to leave.
Dam Trau Beach
Voted as one of the TOP 25 most beautiful beaches in the world, Dam Trau Beach lies just outside Con Dao National Park, captivating visitors with its pristine and tranquil beauty.
Lo Voi Beach
Visitors to Lo Voi beach can relax and unwind with its refreshing and cool water, listen to the gentle lapping of waves, and feel the soothing embrace of nature.
Dat Doc Beach
Bai Dat Doc is the ideal destination for those seeking tranquility, immersing themselves in a picturesque natural setting.
Con Dao National Park
Con Dao National Park covers nearly 6,000 hectares of land and 14,000 hectares underwater, established three decades ago. It retains its pristine beauty due to minimal human impact. The national park boasts over 30 species of vibrant orchids, 100 species of climbers, and numerous rare herbs and woods. It is also home to many endangered species listed in the Vietnam Red Book.