Vietnam Destination
Dong Nai travel
Geography
Dong Nai is
located on the south of Vietnam. It is
surrounded by Lam Dong in the north, Binh Thuan
in the east, Ba Ria - Vung Tau in the south,
Binh Duong, Binh Phuoc and Ho Chi Minh City in
the west.
The topography
includes some valleys, lowland, hill. The main
kinds of land are bazan, alluvial soil.
Therefore, it is good condition for industrial
plants (rubber, coffee), and orchard.
Climate:There
are two seasons: the rainy season lasts from May
to October and the dry season lasts from
November to April next year. The annual average
temperature varies between 25.4 and 27.2ºC.
Tourism and Economy
Dong Nai has a
developing industry. There are many big
industrial zones, factories, handicraft village
(Tan Van pottery village, skilful stone carving
of Hoa group). Dong Nai's pottery has well-known
beauty. The province own immense coffee, rubber
farms and Nam Cat Tien National Park.
Coming here,
tourists have ecological tours in forests and
orchads in My Quoi, Thanh Hoi, Tan Trieu, Pho,
Ong islets. The province is proud of many
interesting sites such as Dong Nai River, Long
An Lake, Suoi Tre Culture Site, Tri An
Waterfall, Ma Da and Sac forests.
Ethnic
groups
Dong Nai has
special traditional culture of ethnic groups.
The main religions are Buddhism and Catholic,
Protestant. It is a home of some popular musical
instruments like: Binh Da's dan da, flute in
bamboo, copper gongs, cymbal, pan-pipe, Tam Pot
sings of Ma group in Dinh Quan Dist.
Transportation
Bien Hoa City
is 30km from Ho Chi Minh City, 1,684km from
Hanoi following National Highway No.1A. It also
is 278km from Dalat, 95km from Vung Tau, 198km
from Cantho. The Thong Nhat Express Train
connecting Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, stops at
Bien Hoa.
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