The beauty of Vietnam's salt fields

Traveling across the length of the country, we cannot help but be captivated by the charming beauty of the sea and islands. We are even more amazed by the undulating salt fields, reflecting the brilliant sunlight. In Vietnam, there are many pure white salt fields, always captivating the souls of artists and long-distance travelers!

White salt fields are often located near the sea - where water is convenient and abundant. Here, white salt grains are gathered into pyramid-shaped piles by the hands of simple, hard-working people. Without noise or luxury, the salt fields exist naturally and are incredibly beautiful!

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1. Hon Khoi salt field (Khanh Hoa)

Not only is it a place with developed sea tourism, Khanh Hoa is also famous for its salt-making villages. Hon Khoi salt fields are located in the north of Khanh Hoa province, next to Van Phong bay. The best time to come here is from December to April. At each time of the day, you will feel the different beauty of the white salt fields. Each mound of salt emerging in the middle of the white surroundings is also an endless source of inspiration for photographers. If you come to the salt fields at dawn, you will see the undulating mounds of salt stretching out under the golden sunlight. When the sunset falls, the scenery becomes even more charming.

2. Sa Huynh salt fields (Quang Ngai)

Sa Huynh salt fields in Quang Ngai province are surrounded by 6 dykes stretching 5km. This salt field is usually in operation from March to August. This is the place that produces the largest salt output in the Central region. The new profession has created a livelihood for more than 600 households in Sa Huynh, while preserving the cultural beauty of the salt making profession. In the early summer days, when the sea water is clear and there is enough sunlight, Sa Huynh appears pure white. When you come here, you will feel the salty taste of the ocean, listen to stories about the salt making profession. At sunset, the last sunlight of the day will be reflected on the salt fields. This is the perfect moment for you to have artistic photos!

3. Bach Long Salt Field - Giao Thuy

Bach Long is one of the largest salt fields in the North, covering an area of up to 230 hectares. Bach Long people are famous for their long-standing salt-making profession as well as their beautiful natural scenery. This salt area has long been a land that has been alluvial by the sea, so rice cannot be grown. Taking advantage of the abundant salt water, the people here have developed the salt-making profession for hundreds of years. Bach Long is a salt field with sunshine and wind all year round, beautiful and close natural scenery creating a peaceful coastal countryside picture. Coming here, you will admire the image of salt fields stretching with full, white salt trucks and salt boats. Especially the image of hard-working people, enthusiastically making salt in the middle of the field.

4. Long Dien salt field (Vung Tau)

If you have the opportunity to visit Long Hai beach, go to Long Dien to see with your own eyes the endless salt fields. On hot sunny days, you will see small figures bobbing up and down next to the high salt pans. Wheelbarrows follow each other under the fading sunset. Coming to Long Dien, you will be immersed in the salty wind of the ocean, wandering along the white salt fields, far away to the horizon. You should come here from December to May of the following year to have the complete experience!

5. Ba Tri salt fields (Ben Tre)

The Ba Tri salt fields are located deep inside the dike, looking from afar like a field of flooded rice, reflecting the sky. Under the bright yellow sunlight, the crystallized salt grains on the Ba Tri fields sparkle even more, looking from afar like pure white pearls. Salt making is a traditional profession of the Bao Thuan people, and to this day salt production is still done by hand. Under the golden sunlight, the salt fields appear white in the shimmering water. This has attracted many tourists to experience and photographers who want to capture wonderful moments!

6. Ca Na salt fields (Ninh Thuan)

Ca Na is located in Thuan Nam, 30km from Phan Rang city - This is the largest salt field in the country with an area of up to 1,000 hectares along the coast. Ninh Thuan coast is sunny and windy, salt making season starts from December to the end of the dry season next year. Coming here, you will admire the scene of enthusiastic labor amidst the wild and peaceful natural landscape. Coming here to experience the salt making process and record beautiful photos, you will have unforgettable memories!

7. Bac Lieu salt fields

Bac Lieu is located in the southernmost part of the country. Salt in Bac Lieu is famous throughout the Southern region for its very unique rich flavor. The vast salt fields, covered in a pure white surface, make the scenery even more impressive. When the sunlight shines on the tiny salt grains, the salt fields suddenly sparkle, incredibly beautiful. The salt fields are divided into many square and straight plots, looking extremely eye-catching, surrounded by a long stretch of coastline. Early morning and sunset are the two best times to come here. You should avoid going at noon because the sunlight is very harsh and harmful to your health.

The beauty of the salt fields is not the charming feng shui, nor the distance, the flashy flowers. The beauty of the salt fields is the beauty of the sweat of hard work. If you have the opportunity to go to the sea and pass through these localities, do not forget to take some time to visit these pure white salt fields! Wish you have unforgettable memories!

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