Explore the beauty of Vung Vieng fishing village

Vung Vieng fishing village wins the heart of visitors because of its peaceful beauty. Not only that, coming here, visitors can also experience the lifestyle of friendly fishermen.


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Amidst the hustle and bustle of modern life, many people came to off-the-beaten places to feel better. One of the destinations is Vung Vieng fishing village. This fishing village still retains the simplicity and authenticity of the scenery and the warm-hearted feelings of the weather-beaten fishermen.


Why is the village named Vung Vieng?
The reason the village is called Vung Vieng is due to the clanking sound of the rice cooker lid being moved by the wind. According to legend, since ancient times, people have had trade activities with foreign customers. When the Chinese arrived, it was already time to cook lunch. The sea breeze blew in constantly, making clanging sounds in the kitchen. That is the reason why the fishing village has a familiar name: Vung Venh or Vung Vieng.

How to get to Vung Vieng fishing village
The entire fishing village is surrounded by rocky islands, creating an extremely unique scene. In fact, there are many ways for you to get to the fishing village such as fishing boats or cruise ships... And the most ideal experience is by cruise ships. With this cruise you can fully admire the lyrical beauty of the fishing village. After sightseeing on the cruise, tourists will travel by small boats such as kayaks or bamboo boats to go deep into the village.


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Some interesting experiences at Vung Vieng fishing village
Coming to Vung Vieng fishing village, visitors can participate in many new experiential activities such as immerse yourself in the daily life of fishermen, you can join and catch fish while enjoying delicious food from your own labour. In addition, the beach here is still very wild, so don't miss swimming in the village beach! Sometimes just walking on the sandy beach or along the coast will help visitors feel the cool, peaceful atmosphere that nature brings to the village.

Besides, fish farming activities with fishermen are also chosen by many tourists. You get to raise and feed the fish, and learned standard farming techniques. In addition, practical community programs also take place in the fishing village such as protecting the environment and picking up trash at sea.

If you love exploration activities, don't miss the opportunity to kayak or rent a bamboo boat to explore around the village. The fishing village also provides homestay services for visitors to live and interact with local people.


Some notes when exploring Vung Vieng fishing village
Coming to Vung Vieng fishing village, you will need to pay attention to the following things to have a complete trip:
- From the village, it is very convenient if you want to continue your journey to Bai Tho mountain, Trong Mai island, Bay Gieng area...
- Seafood in the fishing village is caught during the day so it is very fresh and is processed on the spot so it is even more attractive. Besides, visitors should kayak by yourself to explore the beautiful scenery around the village. In addition, village people are very friendly, so you can ask them to stay the night so that the next morning you can admire the sunrise over the sea.

Vung Vieng fishing village is located at Vung Ha island, right in the famous Halong Bay. Therefore, don't miss the opportunity to visit this fishing village.


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