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Explore the flooding season in Dong Thap Muoi

Discover in Dong Thap Muoi flooding season, late September, we follow the asphalted road from the town of Thanh Binh (Binh Thanh District) to the town of Tram Chim (Tam Nong district). Under towering embankment, water has flooded the field with green pear to the application.

Tram Chim Tam Nong district (Dong Thap) is a very eco-tourism attractions of the Mekong Delta and the whole country. It is classified in the SUF system of Vietnam, became "national park" in 1998 to conserve the wetland ecosystem of the Plain of Reeds, protect migratory area for migratory birds especially sarus and conserve the fauna and flora, rare genetic resources, maintain the appropriate conditions for the study of the natural environment and protecting natural resources.


In the morning, we rented shell composite rates to go sightseeing. Air burst white armchairs, shell tear workers on the line of red water color indigo, cotton fire, the white mannequin, hybrid wing purple, or pink. Glance flap colon shell vegetable whitish bloom cotton; a flooded area, countless green lotus leaves, lotus buds flecked pink point or chronic open lotus.

Spiraling browse through our eyes is thin flap melaleuca forests and green rice paddies ghost picked me melaleuca forest foot. Locals call this heaven rice, while historians Trinh Hoai Duc wrote in Gia Dinh Thanh Thong Chi was "demon mugs". Every year, around April lunar calendar, it starts raining, the rice starts to grow. By the April calendar, about five feet high papillary rice, stems, leaves and big. Flooding season (from May 8 to 12 calendar) Rice servo.

Where surges, tops and grain rising up out of the water there. One month after the rice is cooked. Sunny on the fire, continue to sprout ... Rice specialty sun is natural, ancient people canoeing harvested by children, the middle stretch curtain. When the boats glide through rice fields, people use the dam for paddy pole touches the curtain falls cavity.

Rice harvest in about three days, and then soaked in water to shed their tails exposed to before grinding, pounding the rice cooking. Rice paddy rice ma very tasty, supple and fragrant. Today, rice is preserved ghost as unique products of the earth and sky, and as a food source for birds.

Go to the forest intestine, where house keeping staff forest floor and long stilt house as a place to eat, we climbed a tall observation stations pink wild landscape of the national park. 1.800ha Melaleuca forest wide, nourishing 100 vertebrate species, 40 fish species and 147 species of water birds.

Common bird species include the white stork, have cows and fire, the trigger Caleb, herons, egrets fire, gray herons, cork, Pile Fabrication, from nowhere, cu tile, beaded cu, cu ... Among them there are 13 world rare birds, especially flamingos, often called red-headed crane or crane neck bare. Early red crane long beak, legs and neck bare, her ash-gray plumage. Each crane weighs up to a dozen signed.

Crane on Tram Chim in January, looking for partners in May (before the rainy season), then scroll to find spawning, rearing children. Food quiche of contrition cranes are small tubers as seed corn, seed tubers grass owl.

In "Forest gut" on a solid brick hydraulic lifting, spacious, comfortable we present the table together. Food purchased Tram Chim market carries with kitchen, charcoal, firewood pinch, a few liters of wine and iced tea crate "Fire". Trays are drinking newspapers spread on tile floor, full of baked goods for short. These snake-sized lily thumb as a trivet pot rolling set in fire blackened blisters. This type manually breaking piece by piece eating tamarind fish sauce crispy skin, medium sweet flesh, chew the bones.

Fish in Dong Thap trui seem "advanced" than. Here one does not pack snakehead fish, vegetables and rice paper garbage, but in the inguinal sen (lotus leaves small rims wrapped in foil rolling in). The lotus grows under the inguinal canal, be quick glance harvested bark. Holding the ball out sen groin, stuffed fish and noodle trui and vegetable garbage, tamarind fish sauce, acrid smell acrid eat wild hear.

Leave the Tram Chim National Park, we go on the road regularly referred to the area of ​​Dong Thap gut ecotourism Gao Giong (Cao Lanh city), is one of several "recess" of Dong Thap Muoi unspoiled old. The road through the village weaving dense, lush mangrove have two rows of looms cool. Admission Zone Gao Giong ecological tourist spend VND10,000 / person, but drink tea, eat lotus seeds roasted, movie introduces resort, located hammock, catch the fish by cooking kitchen are free.

We buy tickets canoe paddle visit melaleuca forest, rent units out of 30,000 VND / trip (a maximum capacity of four people). There are about ten a dinghy with oars was her maiden three cerulean busy, lovely with a bandana wrapped neck and conical hat hugging gown graceful silky black hair. Water brandishing oars, canoe on the canal squeezes dirt thanks Aaron Arabic.

The deeper we go, the more bran see green duckweed covered silky tapestry thousands of original old Melaleuca sugarcoat water than 1.600ha area. Bird is about 35 ha, more than 15 live birds, particularly herons and identify fire - two species listed in the Vietnam Red Book. Canoes had fringe bird sanctuary. Looking up at the canopy of melaleuca, how many birds flew like pink wild childhood. Gao Giong is also a place on birds under fish.

Seafood here rich enough species like catfish, cotton fish, colorful fish, fishing pegs, hemibagrus, goby, fish imitation ... Floating season from August to October every year, overflow water from the Mekong River Government swamp, Gao Giong is truly an oasis in the vast sky and water are immense. This season, the fish parts from Tonle Sap (Cambodia) as the country goes on each board. It was then cork yellow flowering.

Fish cooked me preterm premature flexible cork cotton dot the typical dishes with bold shades of Southern people. But "delicious Nhut origin" means fish sauce fish parts warehouse with parts milled and fresh fish dot cork cotton, cotton fire, eat more vegetables, coconut ... see more absorbent fishing knives: "Want to eat cotton warehouses gun sauce / Then wealth Dong Thap eat sate ".

After sightseeing wild animals have eyes, we are a young woman put on terminal canoeing. 2.5 km long journey takes about 45 minutes. Urban dwellers who know little canoe, so when first arriving nose plank canoe, boat swaying, suddenly scared. This small canoe, short blow, flimsy when someone leaned should observe the scenery as the boat tilted, water's edge moved quickly but not be afraid to spill into the water sink for terrestrial channels.

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