INTRODUCTION                 

 

 

 

 

  In recent years, many provinces in our country have sped up tourism field and received lots of profit from it. The advantages from the country, the people, the seas, the islands, the historical – cultural tradition, the architecture of temples and mausoleums … along with the fascinating recreational tours, cultural – historical tours…have attracted more and more tourists.

   In Mekong Delta, Soc Trang falling in line with  tourism development of other provinces – has started with many encouraging results. Several tourist points have been opened such as Bat Pagoda, Clay Pagoda, My Phuoc islet, Tan Long stork garden, Four Sides Pagoda, ecological tourism along lower section of Hau River (Ke Sach and Cu Lao Dung town), Cultural Zone Ho Nuoc Ngot …The strong force of Soc Trang is that it has the variety of land consisting of mainland, isles, rivers, seas …together with many historical – cultural sites, architectures of pagodas and temples, special cultures of three peoples – Kinh , Khmer, Chinese and annual traditional festivals. In addition, many places of historical interest such as Uncle Ho temple ( An Thanh Dong village), Con Dao prisoners meeting point – September 1945 (Dai Ngai village), Tabert School (Soc Trang town) and Hoa Tu communal house…..will form a lot of tourism products as ecological tourist, furlough after strenuous service, sports, entertainment, even thrilling sports on rivers, cultural – historical and religious study…The products of arts such as pictures, statues with the excellence of special foods such as Soft Noodles and Sauce (Bun Nuoc Leo), Pia Cake, Cong Cake, dried meat, chinese sausage,… will fascinate the tourists to come to Soc Trang. Together with tourism development, carrying out business on restaurants, hotels, travel services, ….plays an important role. Many hotels and restaurants have recently been built, others have been reconstructed or rebuilt such as Khanh Hung Hotel, Trade Union Tourism Hotel, Phu Loi Hotel, Phu Quy Hotel…

      The hotels  are able to satisfy the need of tourists to Soc Trang. Basing on the above optimistic things, Soc Trang is going to be one of the most interesting places in Vietnam in the near future to meet the task proposed in the Decision of Soc Trang Committee of Party Congress. Soc Trang inhabitants will own this non – smoke industry and make Soc Trang become more and more wealthy and beautiful.

 

 


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