Cai Chien - a pristine pearl island for the April 30 holiday that is not crowded in Quang Ninh

Lam Hải |

As one of the most beautiful islands in Quang Ninh, Cai Chien is still not known to many tourists.

Ngoai Co To hay Quan Lan, Cai Chien la mot trong nhung hon dao so huu phong canh dep tai Quang Ninh. Voi dien tich gan 2.600ha, hon dao nay co bo bien dai, cat trang min va nhung canh rung nguyen sinh phong phu.
In addition to Co To or Quan Lan, Cai Chien is one of the islands with beautiful scenery in Quang Ninh. With an area of nearly 2,600 hectares, the island has a long coastline, fine white sand and rich primeval forests. Photo: Interviewee
La nguoi dan song tai Quang Ninh, Nguyen Thanh Tuyen (22 tuoi) to ra tiec nuoi khi Cai Chien chua duoc nhieu khach du lich biet toi: “Cai Chien la cai ten con kha moi me tren ban do du lich tai Quang Ninh. Vi chua bi thuong mai hoa nen dao giu nguyen ve dep hoang so, khong khi trong lanh, nuoc bien xanh, dac biet con co nhung doi nho, canh rung nguyen sinh la noi cu tru cua nhieu loai chim, thu...”, Tuyen chia se.
As the "roof" of Quang Ninh, Nguyen Thanh Tuyen (22 years old) commented that Cai Chien is not yet known to many tourists. Cai Chien is a fairly new name on the tourism map in Quang Ninh. Because it has not been commercialized, the island retains its wild beauty, fresh air, and green sea water, especially small hills and primeval forests that are home to many types of birds and animals..., Tuyen shared. Photo: Interviewee
Theo Tuyen, Cai Chien la diem den ly tuong cho nhung du khach khong thich xo bo, nao nhiet. Noi day vua yen binh, trong lanh, vua dem lai cam giac gan gui voi thien nhien. Anh: NVCC
According to Tuyen, Cai Chien is an ideal destination for tourists who do not like being bustling and bustling. This place is both peaceful and fresh, and brings a feeling of closeness to nature. Photo: Interviewee
De toi dao, du khach phai di chuyen den cang Ghenh Vo, sau do di pha hoac ca no de ra dao. Voi nhung khach di tu tuc bang xe may, di pha se la lua chon hop ly. Anh: NVCC
To get to the island, visitors must travel to Ghenh Vo port, then take a ferry or canoe to get to the island. For customers who travel independently by motorbike, taking a ferry will be a reasonable choice. Photo: Interviewee
Coming to Cai Chien Island, visitors can swim at Dau Rong Beach, Van Ca Beach... or visit Khe Dau Lake - the largest freshwater reservoir on the island. Photo: Interviewee
Neu du khach muon chup anh, con duong tinh yeu voi hai hang phi lao xanh ngut ngan hoac khu nha container se la dia diem ly tuong. Anh: Hoang Hue
If visitors want to take photos, the love road with two endless green seaweed stalls or the container house area will be an ideal location. Photo: Hoang Hue
Giong nhu nhung vung ven bien khac, hai san la diem nhan am thuc du khach khong the bo qua khi toi Cai Chien. Ben canh do, du khach nhat dinh phai thu mon ga rau Cai Chien. Anh: NVCC
Like other coastal areas, seafood is a culinary highlight that visitors cannot miss when coming to Cai Chien. Photo: Interviewee
“Ga rau Cai Chien la giong ga co chi co tren dao Cai Chien, duoc nguoi dan bao ton va giu gin. Loai ga nay duoc nhieu nguoi sanh an tim mua vi thit rat thom ngon. Du moi con chi nang khoang 1,7 - 1,8kg nhung co gia ban len den 200.000 dong/kg”, Tuyen noi.
In addition, visitors must try Cai Chien beard chicken. Cai Chien buffalo chicken is an ancient chicken breed only found on Cai Chien Island, preserved and kept by the people. This type of chicken is sought after by many gourmets because the meat is delicious. Although each one weighs only about 1.7 - 1.8 kg, the selling price is up to 200,000 VND/kg, Tuyen said. Photo: Interviewee
Thanh Tuyen cho biet tren dao khong co cho, tuy nhien van se co nhung quan tap hoa ban do dung nhu yeu pham can thiet. Ngoai ra, nguoi dan tren dao cung vao dat lien mua luong thuc vao moi buoi sang. Anh: NVCC
There is no market on the island, but there will still be grocery stores selling essential items. In addition, people on the island also go to the mainland to buy food every morning. Photo: Interviewee
Hien tai, tren dao da co mot vai homestay voi day du tien nghi de du khach nghi lai qua dem nhu The D Home, Happy Home, Cai Chien Camping Outdoor... Ben canh do cung co nhieu quan ca phe duoc dau tu trang tri de thu hut khach du lich nhu Ghenh Dun Coffee. Anh: NVCC
Currently, there are several homestays on the island with full amenities for visitors to stay overnight such as The D Home, Happy Home, Cai Chien Camping Outdoor... In addition, there are many cafes that have been invested in decoration to attract tourists such as gheng Din Coffee. Photo: Interviewee
Theo Thanh Tuyen, du khach nen chuan bi that ky thuoc boi chong muoi cung nhu thuoc say song de chuyen di duoc tron ven. Ve chi phi, chi can khoang 2 – 2,5 trieu dong/nguoi la co the an, choi thoai mai 2 ngay 1 dem tren dao. Anh: NVCC
Tourists should carefully prepare mosquito repellent and watch thuoc to make their trip complete. In terms of cost, it only takes about 2 - 2.5 million VND/person to be able to eat and play comfortably for 2 days and 1 night on the island. Photo: Interviewee
“Nguoi dan tai Cai Chien moi chi bat tay vao lam du lich trong mot vai nam gan day. Nhin chung den hien tai, viec van hanh, quang ba da dan di vao bai ban, nhung neu de so sanh voi Co To, Quan Lan hay Cat Ba thi van con thua xa. Minh thuc su mong muon trong tuong lai, Cai Chien se duoc nhieu du khach biet toi boi canh vat, am thuc... noi day deu rat tuyet”, Tuyen chia se. Anh: NVCC
"People in Cai Chien have only started doing tourism in recent years. In general, up to now, operations and promotion have gradually become methodical, but if compared to Co To, Quan Lan or Cat Ba, Cai Chien tourism is still far behind. I really hope that in the future, Cai Chien will be known by many tourists because the scenery, cuisine... here are all great, Tuyen shared. Photo: Interviewee
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