Since mid-2016, some travel firms in HCMC have launched a bee honey collecting program in the U Minh Ha Forest as part of a tour to the Mekong Delta province of Ca Mau, which is the southernmost area of Vietnam.
Since mid-2016, some travel firms in HCMC have launched a bee honey collecting program in the U Minh Ha Forest as part of a tour to the Mekong Delta province of Ca Mau, which is the southernmost area of Vietnam.
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| Khanh (standing) is one of four children of Pham Van Ngot, the owner of the community-based eco-tourism destination named Muoi Ngot. The 33-year-old man is taking tourists to the forest to harvest honey. |
A large number of tourists show keen interest in the new program which gives them an exceptional experience, a close connection with nature and an opportunity to take a closer look at daily lives of local people there.
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| Nguyen Dang Kien, managing director of Didi Adventure travel agency in Hanoi, is squeezing the honey |
In addition, visitors to the U Minh Ha Forest have chances to catch fish, harvest bee honey and stay overnight at a community-based ecotourism destination called Muoi Ngot at Hamlet No.4, Khanh Binh Tay Bac Ward, Tran Van Thoi District in Ca Mau Province.
(Source:SGT)
