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If you go to the West, remember to visit famous fruit gardens to pick and enjoy delicious fruits on the spot
There is nothing better than picking from the tree and eating at the root of the fresh and sweet fruits in the West of the river.
Up to now, the West has been known as the “kingdom” of fruits. Usually in the second half of the year, starting from June onwards, the West enters the season with luxuriant fruit gardens. Going to the forest, going to the sea a lot, now try to make a trip to the West to experience the “fruit tour” to eat right in the garden!
Cai Mon Fruit Garden (Ben Tre)
Cai Mon fruit garden is known as the largest fruit granary in the West with the Co Chien and Ham Luong rivers surrounding it, so the trees in the garden are always lush and give very large fruits. When coming to Cai Mon fruit garden, just follow the small path that curves around the leafy houses, you will immediately see the garden with dozens of fruits, luxuriant branches, and leaves that obscure the path. .
Photo: @tunhi0053, @nhattu_01
The entire garden will be divided into 2 rounds. The outer ring grows familiar tropical plants, giving fruit all year round such as oranges, tangerines, grapefruits, longans, etc. Going deeper into the inner circle, you will encounter many seasonal fruit trees such as durian, mangosteen, and persimmon. Siamese, milkweed, mulberry, etc. Or the Bon Bon with countless clusters growing from root to tip. After walking around the garden, you can hand-pick your favorite fruit, lightly brush the dust and eat it on the spot. If you want to buy fruit as a gift, people will charge you according to the price you buy at the garden, delicious but also cheap.
Photo: @camnhi, @linlin_90
Address: Highway 57, Vinh Thanh commune, Cho Lach district, Ben Tre province
Opening hours: 8am – 6pm
Fare:
– Sightseeing: 10k/person (both adults and children)
– Package ticket: 70k – 100k/person (you can pick your own fruit and eat at the garden, unlimited)
My Khanh Fruit Garden (Can Tho)
The “capital” of the West is no less competitive in the “garden fruit game” when owning a 4-hectare My Khanh fruit garden with more than 20 different species of trees, planted along the path. There are quite a lot of fruits here, such as mangosteen, rambutan, durian, mango, longan, jackfruit, … All are cared for according to the process, so every fruit is fresh, going from afar. faintly smelled the aroma of ripe fruit.
Photo: @hoebeo, @quangvinh, @thuydung96_08
Inside the garden, you can walk around, breathe in the fresh air mixed with the strong smell of the earth and listen to the birdsong. Of course, it is indispensable to pick fruit and eat at the garden to feel the freshness of the new fruit. In addition, when coming to My Khanh fruit garden, you will be able to witness firsthand the scene where farmers harvest each fruit and transport it to boats and canoes for a very interesting market.
Photo: @vxo_ct, @haivyd
Address: 335 Lo Vong Cung, My Khanh commune, Phong Dien district, Can Tho city
Opening hours: 8am – 6pm
Fare:
– Sightseeing + fruit picking: 15k – 30k/person (depending on the garden)
– Enjoy seasonal fruits + drink tea: 80k/person
Cai Be Fruit Garden (Tien Giang)
Cai Be fruit garden – a familiar name in the “playing village” of the garden because it is considered the second largest fruit garden in Tien Giang. With a prime location, located along the north bank of the Tien River and only about 70km from Ho Chi Minh City, young people often choose Cai Be fruit garden as a day trip destination. At the same time, this is also the largest wholesale fruit market in the Southwest region.
Photo: @_ttrih.13, @lienanh7756
Compared to other gardens in the West, Cai Be garden has the most abundant fruit with 4 changing seasons. More specifically, this place also owns many kinds of fruits associated with places of Tien Giang such as beef skin longan, Go Cong watermelon, Ngu Hiep durian, Cho Gao dragon fruit and most prominently, Lo Ren breast milk. succulent, glossy thin shell. Coming here, you will be able to enjoy delicious fresh fruits in the garden. If you go in a large group, you can bring a carpet, sit under a cool tree and chat while sipping fruit.
Photo: Huyen Anh, @anhhaing
Address: Cai Be town, Cai Be district, Tien Giang province
Opening hours: All day (before you come, remember to contact in advance to make an appointment)
Ticket price: 10k – 50k/person (depending on the garden, including fruit picking)
Sau Tan Fruit Garden (Vinh Long)
If you are looking for a return to nature, enjoying fruit while watching the river, Sau Tan fruit garden will meet these criteria. When coming here, you will enjoy a peaceful and quiet space, separate from the busy daily life of the city.
Photo: @hmp196, Ely Dao, @anhng
Sau Tan Fruit Garden owns a large area with countless varieties of fruit trees such as mango, guava, mangosteen, durian, jackfruit, etc. planted alternately so that you will not be bored when visiting. The most famous is Binh Hoa Phuoc rambutan with red, thick flesh. Because it is one of the most developed fruit gardens in Vinh Long, in addition to picking and enjoying fruits in the garden, there are also recreational activities in accordance with garden standards such as slapping a pond to catch fish, wearing a ba ba shirt. traditional, monkey bridge,… very fun for you to join.
Photo: @anhlinhphan, Ely Dao
Address: An Binh island – An Thuan hamlet, An Binh commune, Long Ho district, Vinh Long province
Opening hours: 7am – 5pm
Ticket price: 50k/person (including visiting and enjoying fruit in the garden)
If you go to the West, remember to visit famous fruit gardens to pick and enjoy delicious fruits on the spot
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