Understand

Welcome to Van Don Island, a small port town that stretches out in the shape of a majestic "T." As you stroll along the main road, you'll feel the vibrant energy of this charming coastal destination. The road leading to the port is a gateway to adventure, promising exciting voyages to far-off lands. Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey filled with hidden treasures and fascinating discoveries. Van Don Island is calling out to the intrepid explorers of the world!

Get in

Traveling to and from Baichay Bus Station in Halong City is a breeze! Buses depart frequently from the bustling 'T'-intersection at the heart of town. If you're already in Ca ng, the nearby mainland town, you can catch a local bus near the market. The journey takes you along the road to Ci Rng and the rest of Van Don island. So, whether you're exploring the local markets or venturing further out, getting around is convenient and easy!

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

Phở - Phở is a popular Vietnamese soup consisting of broth, rice noodles, herbs, and meat, typically either beef or chicken. The broth is often made from simmering bones and vegetables, resulting in a rich, savory flavor. Phở is commonly served with side dishes such as lime wedges, bean sprouts, and chili sauces.

Bánh mì - Bánh mì is a Vietnamese sandwich that typically includes a combination of meats, such as pork, ham, and/or chicken, pickled vegetables, and chilies, all served on a crusty baguette. It's a fusion of French and Vietnamese cuisine, reflecting Vietnam's colonial past.

Gà nuòng - Gà nuòng, also known as grilled chicken, is marinated in a mixture of ginger, garlic, fish sauce, sugar, and other seasonings before being cooked over charcoal. The result is a flavorful, tender chicken dish with slightly caramelized edges. It is commonly enjoyed at casual eateries and street food stalls across Vietnam.

Historical Appearance

Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing