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Ru Cha mangrove forest - a tourist destination in Thua Thien-Hue

VOV.VN - Just about 15km from the center of the former imperial city of Hue, Ru Cha, a rare primeval mangrove forest, has become a popular destination thanks to its breathtaking beauty and mystery.

ru cha mangrove forest - a tourist destination in thua thien-hue picture 1 — The Ru Cha mangrove forest is located in Thuan Hoa village of Huong Phong commune in Huong Tra town of Hue city.

ru cha mangrove forest - a tourist destination in thua thien-hue picture 2 — According to the Hue local language, "ru" means forest and mountain, whilst "cha" is the name of a species of plant that covers up to 90% of the local area.

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ru cha mangrove forest - a tourist destination in thua thien-hue picture 4 — Ru Cha mangrove forest is covered with a brilliant array of yellow leaves, serving to create a peaceful scene for visitors to enjoy.

ru cha mangrove forest - a tourist destination in thua thien-hue picture 5 — At the site, tourists can enjoy the cool atmosphere whilst snapping amazing photos.

ru cha mangrove forest - a tourist destination in thua thien-hue picture 6 — Visitors can enjoy the beauty of the Ru Cha mangrove forest and part of the Tam Giang Lagoon from the watchtower.

ru cha mangrove forest - a tourist destination in thua thien-hue picture 7 — The watchtower located in the middle of the forest helps local rangers to spot forest fires, whilst it's also a great perch from which to take photos of the forest.

ru cha mangrove forest - a tourist destination in thua thien-hue picture 8 — September is the best time to visit the forest when the mangroves blossom, creating a peaceful picture.

ru cha mangrove forest - a tourist destination in thua thien-hue picture 9 — The forest remains pristine and is also home to many aquatic species and birds.

ru cha mangrove forest - a tourist destination in thua thien-hue picture 10 — Tourists comfortably walk around Ru Cha and pose for photos here.

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ru cha mangrove forest - a tourist destination in thua thien-hue picture 13 — Furthermore, they can also gain new experience such as learning about the life of local fisherman, sample local food, and enjoy a boat trip on Tam Giang Lagoon.

ru cha mangrove forest - a tourist destination in thua thien-hue picture 14 — Thua Thien-Hue plans to expand the five-hectare forest to reduce the impact of climate change and develop eco-tourism.

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