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Geography
Bac
Lieu travel Province situated in the Mekong River
Delta. It shares its border with
Can Tho City
and
Soc Trang Province to the north, the East
Sea to the south,
Ca Mau and
Kien Giang
provinces to the west. Bac Lieu has many large
rice paddies and fertile land, which make a good
condition for fruit tree planting.
Climate: the weather is divided into two
seasons: rainy and dry seasons. The annual
average temperature is 24ºC.
Tourism and Economy
Bac
Lieu Town is on side of Bac Lieu Canal, 10km
from the sea. Bac Lieu residents grow rice,
fruit trees, catch seafood and make salt.
Bac
Lieu used to play importance role in
exploitation and developing of French
colonialists so that the province has existed
several western-style villas and palaces.
Coming there, tourists have more knowledge about
very rich and popular Bac Lieu Mandarins. And
they can visit the Bac Lieu Bird Reserve,
unforgettable taste longan gardens, Viet Hung
old Tower, Xiem Can Pagoda or discover mangrove
cajeput forest.
Transportation
Bac
Lieu is 280km from
Ho Chi Minh City, 67km from
Ca Mau, 50km from Soc Trang, and 113km from Can
Tho. The National Highway No. 1A crosses the
province and links to Soc Trang and Ca Mau
provinces.
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