(DTO) Dong Thap is emerging as a bright spot in the Mekong Delta, demonstrating impressive growth in green tourism. The province has identified ecological agricultural tourism as a fundamental strategy to reposition its production model toward green, clean, and environmentally friendly practices.
This photo story captures the strong “transformation” of the Pink Lotus Land, where tourism is not only a key economic sector but also a powerful “lever” helping farmers create exceptional added value and carry the warm-hearted and dynamic spirit of Dong Thap people even farther.
Visitors to Dong Thap can immerse themselves in nature, experiencing the authentic charm of the riverlands of the Mekong Delta. Agricultural tourism has been designated as a foundational, comprehensive, and long-term strategy, playing a vital role in economic development and serving as a platform that extends the agricultural value chain and enhances production efficiency. International tourists explore and experience Viet Mekong Farmstay, located amid vast rice fields in Tram Chim Commune. Visitors delight in capturing photos at Sa Dec Flower Village in Sa Dec Ward. Situated in the middle of the fields of Hamlet 14, My Ngai Ward, the Xom Ray Weekend Market, with stalls offering traditional cakes and rustic Southern Vietnamese dishes, has become a familiar destination for both local and out-of-town visitors every weekend. Tourists pose for photos at the endless lotus fields of the Pink Lotus Land. Photo: Ngo Quang Tuyen Flower farmers in Sa Dec Flower Village not only cultivate flowers for sale but also embrace tourism activities, helping increase economic value. Visitors enjoy boat rides through the melaleuca forest at Xeo Quyt Tourist Area in My Hiep Commune, fully immersed in the natural surroundings. Thới Sơn Island in Thoi Son Ward is well-known for its community-based tourism, built on the strengths of ecological and cultural experiences.
