Bac Lieu Travel Guide
Region: Mekong DeltaProvince
About Bac Lieu
A southern Mekong Delta province famous for its bird sanctuary, wind power farms, and as the birthplace of Don ca tai tu — Vietnam's UNESCO-recognized traditional music.
Located in the mekong delta region of Vietnam, Bac Lieu is a popular destination especially among travelers from Vietnam. Whether you are visiting for the first time or returning to explore more, Bac Lieu offers unique experiences that showcase Vietnam's rich culture, history, and natural beauty.
Top Highlights
- 1Bac Lieu Bird Sanctuary
- 2Bac Lieu Prince's House - French colonial landmark
Best Time to Visit
October to March for bird watching and dry season
How to Get There
Nearest Airport
Can Tho International AirportNearest Entry Points
Travel Tips
- •Attend a Don ca tai tu performance for an authentic southern Vietnamese cultural experience.
Visa Information for Bac Lieu
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Frequently Asked Questions
The nearest airport is Can Tho International Airport. You can also reach Bac Lieu by bus, train, or private car from major cities. Vietnam has an extensive domestic flight network and long-distance bus services.
Nearby Destinations
Information is provided for guidance only. Always verify with official Vietnamese government sources before making travel decisions.
Last updated: January 2026