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Binh Thuan isn't just about azure seas and white sands; it boasts Bung Thi Forest with its sprawling white sandy paths, lush green trees, patches of withered grass, and vibrant wildflowers. Bung Thi Forest unveils a pristine, mysterious world awaiting adventurers, nature enthusiasts, and explorers alike! It's a promising destination set to captivate a myriad of tourists and backpackers in the near future when visiting Binh Thuan.
Bung Thi Forest lies deep within the Tà Cú Nature Reserve, situated in Ham Thuan Nam district, Binh Thuan province, approximately 30 km from Phan Thiet city. This pristine forest is formed on ancient alluvial soil in Binh Thuan province, characterized by relatively harsh climate and weather conditions, with scanty rainfall. The name of the forest is a blend of the area's historical features, once a region abundant in marshes teeming with reeds and mangroves.
Embark on the journey to discover Bung Thi Forest - Photo: Lost Rooster
Venture along the narrow path to explore the 7km-long Bung Thi Forest, where travelers can marvel at rows of wild trees flanking both sides, brimming with vitality against the backdrop of white sand. The rustic scenery of Bung Thi Forest is uniquely adorned by the diversity and richness of various plant species. If you're a nature lover and familiar with some tree species, you'll easily spot clusters of bamboo, orchids, wild coconut palms, and even pitcher plants scattered throughout the forest.
The breathtaking scenery of Bung Thi Forest - Photo: Hoang Lam Huynh
Strolling through Bung Thi Forest, you'll also witness vibrant wildflowers in stunning shades of red, sparkling with mesmerizing purple hues. These flowers compete year-round, becoming captivating highlights that embellish the natural canvas of Bung Thi Forest with added poetic charm. As you delve deeper into the forest, you'll be enchanted by the pristine natural ambiance of this forest.
Vibrant red hues stand out against the white sand backdrop - Photo: Lost Rooster
Pitcher plants ready to catch insects - Photo: Nguyễn Lâm Cúc
Perhaps the most enchanting moment in Bung Thi is during the early dawn. At that time, you'll stand amidst a wondrous space, admiring the golden rays of sunlight filtering through the leaves like delicate threads, listening to the chirping of birds greeting each other, echoing the melodies of welcoming a new day, and embracing the fresh morning breeze. The entire forest unfolds before you, vibrant and picturesque, resembling a fairy tale forest painted in your childhood dreams.
Bung Thi Forest - a cozy camping spot close to nature - Photo: Lost Rooster
Amidst the harsh, glaring sunlight of midday, you can 'escape' into your tent or sit beside the tree trunks, enjoying the shade from the wide leaves. In the afternoon, you can continue to wander around the forest. Just a few hours exploring this forest, and you'll feel a closer connection with nature. The rustling of dry leaves, the whispering of the wind, and the buzzing of insects become melodies that captivate you, quite unlike the noise of engines and honking horns in crowded urban areas.
Bung Thi Forest looks stunning in magical moments - Photo: Lost Rooster
A poetic corner of the forest in the evening twilight - Photo: Nguyen Thanh Tung
The best time to visit Bung Thi is during the dry season. During this time, you'll not only admire various plant species but also explore the beautiful sandy marsh areas. Here, you'll surely be amazed as you witness the resilient trees emerging from the dry sand, demonstrating vigorous vitality, bravely facing harsh natural conditions and extreme weather.
The unique rustic painting attracts backpackers to seek out Bung Thi - Photo: Lost Rooster
Venture deep into the forest, if you come across the peculiar phenomenon of two streams of hot and cold water in Bung Thi, be sure to try the unique dish that backpackers always enjoy here - boiled eggs! With the hot water, you can boil eggs with the yolk creamy, with a smooth texture and translucent whites, not firm. And with the cold stream, you can play with the cool water, feeling refreshed.
Backpackers explore the forest and 'hunt for photos' - Photo: Lost Rooster
Step into Bung Thi Forest in Binh Thuan with a camera in hand, and you'll delight in capturing memorable moments and preserving the unique rustic natural scenery. Every minute in Bung Thi Forest holds memories, every moment creates distinctive marks in your journey immersing yourself in pristine nature. As long as you're ready to step in, Bung Thi Forest will offer you the opportunity to discover, experience, and enjoy the wonders of nature!
Explore nature in Bung Thi! - Photo: Hiếu
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For your Bung Thi forest adventure, travelers should prepare camping tents and necessary equipment, as well as dry food, drinks, and some insect repellents for the journey! Additionally, you must preserve the scenery, not damage the vegetation in the forest, and remember to take your trash out of the forest when concluding this exploration trip!
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Keyword: Bung Thi Forest - A forest resembling Africa right in Binh Thuan province
