Hau riverfront Bờ sông Hậu
Evening walk on the town bank
Evening walk on the town bank: stay from dusk for the barges, the far islets, and a boat past the lit rafts. The promenade in phường Châu Đốc is the night in town. Colored lights show on the fish rafts after dark. The walk has no ticket. Ask the boat fare at the bank.
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The town bank at Châu Phú B, a boat on the river, and the far shore
Photo: trungydang · CC BY 3.0
Use the bank when the heat drops. The walk is the promenade in phường Châu Đốc: the wall along the water, the boats, and the far shore. After dark, colored lights show on the fish-raft project at the junction. Festival nights at Núi Sam follow a separate calendar.
Photo: Bùi Thụy Đào Nguyên · CC BY-SA 3.0
Stay in phường Châu Đốc if you want this walk from the door. A bungalow on Núi Sam means a ride back to the bank. The promenade is the former Châu Phú B bank.
The walk has no ticket. A boat from the bank is a separate fare. Ask the price and the last departure at the landing.
Getting there and around
The bank is the town riverfront in phường Châu Đốc. Walk if the room is on the river. The lit rafts are at the river junction, by boat. From phường Vĩnh Tế, come back by road.
From a river room
On foot along the bank.
From Núi Sam
By road back to the town bank.
Hours and fees
- Hours
Check on arrival. The useful time is dusk into the evening.
- Closed
The walk is open. Check on arrival for the last boat.
- Admission
The walk has no ticket. Check on arrival for a boat fare.
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