Rú Chá mangrove forest is inherently beautiful because of its wild and rustic features. This time when the forest is in autumn, the scenery becomes even more charming by the yellow color of the forest canopy changing leaves.
Coming to Rú Chá in this season, visitors stroll under the arches of Chá trees, breathe cool air from the sea breeze, grass. Under the mangrove forest is wearing autumn colors from yellow to red. Just raise the camera, any corner can produce shimmering "virtual life" photos.
Rú Chá has a total area of about 5 hectares, is a rare primeval forest with natural trees of mangroves. In particular, Rú Chá is the only remaining primeval mangrove forest on the Tam Giang lagoon system, the largest lagoon system in Southeast Asia. The ghostly, mysterious beauty of Rú Chá lies in the presence of thousands of chá trees close to each other with large roots. More than 90% of the forest space is covered with intertwined trees, forming an arc above, encompassing the road through the Rú Chá forest in Hue.
Following the path through the forest, you will gradually feel the picture Rú Chá Hue forest appears full of realism and color. Especially during the day, the sparkling rays add color to the Rú Chá forest by tiny streaks of sunlight shining through the leaves to the ground. In autumn, the whole forest turns yellow and red creating a vibrant, warm color.
How to get to Rú Chá forest
- Starting from Hue city center, move along Highway 49B to Thuan An beach;
- From National Highway 49B, go straight, you will see signs leading to Tam Giang bridge and Tam Giang Lagoon. Then continue to turn left in the direction of the signpost passing through Tam Giang Bridge;
- Go directly through Thao Long Dam about 4km to reach Rú Chá forest.
An interesting method of sightseeing that visitors to Rú Chá cannot miss is a boat ride on the river. You can rent a beautiful small wooden boat and go for an expedition, weaving into the deepest nooks and crannies, exploring the entire extremely rich ecosystem in the primeval forest of Rú Chá Hue.
Rú Chá is most beautiful around 9 and 10 months every year, when the forests begin to change color and the weather also becomes pleasant. However, visitors should note that at this time, the ancient capital of Hue often has afternoon rains, so the morning will be the most ideal choice to come here "live virtually".
Address: Thuan Hoa village, Huong Phong commune, Huong Tra town, Thua Thien - Hue province
According to Youth