Visiting heroine Vo Thi Sau in Con Dao spiritual tour breaks into top 50 unique tours in Vietnam

Thursday - 02/03/2023 10:55

The top 50 tours that bring interesting experiences to visitors in Vietnam have been named by Top Vietnam Center and Vietnam Record Organization (VietKings) for the first time in 2022.

There is Con Dao spiritual tour, the visiting to the tomb of Vo Thi Sau – the legendary heroine from Dat Do in Top 50 unique tours in Vietnam currently attracting tourists from all over the world. There is also Con Dao prison, once known as "hell on earth", where thousands of revolutionary soldiers was imprisoned and tortured.

Tomb of Vo Thi Sau – the legendary heroine from Dat Do in Con Dao

Up to now, the sacred land of Con Dao is changing its look day by day, becoming one of the sacred "spiritual tourism" areas in Vietnam. Every year, the number of tourists coming and visiting Con Dao is increasing, especially they come to offer respectful incense at the grave of Heroine Vo Thi Sau (Ms. Sau) - the legendary heroine. The buried tomb is at Hang Duong cemetery along with many other soldiers and is a famous spiritual site in Con Dao.

On the grave of Ms. Sau, it is full of ceremonial trays with the hearts of tourists when they come to visit here.

Hang Duong Cemetery is currently open from 07:00 am to 09:00 pm. At night, the cemetery sparkles with lights along with bass music from the small speakers scattered in the cemetery area and sound of the wind murmuring on the branches of poplar trees. All combine, it sounds like a lullaby for the sleep of thousands of elite children of the country who are resting for thousands of generations in the heroic island - Con Dao.

The grave area of Ms. Sau is crowded with tourists at night
Before arriving at Ms. Sau's grave, everyone goes to the memorial and begin to visit Ms. Sau. Visitors can prepare a ceremony to visit Ms. Sau's grave at home before coming to Con Dao or buy at the market and ceremony shops in the center of Con Dao town.

The ceremony tray is well-prepared to make sure it perfect when placing at Ms. Sau's grave

Con Dao tourism is not hustle and bustle, busy or flashy but the pristine nature and salty beauty of the mother sea, especially the sacred land, which was formerly known as "hell on earth", have attracted and urged domestic and international tourists to explore and experience. One of the factors that helped Con Dao tourism become famous throughout the country today is probably the anecdote of national heroine Vo Thi Sau, who laid her life for the Fatherland in Con Dao.

Visitors can prepare a ceremony to visit Ms. Sau's grave at home before coming to Con Dao or buy at the market and ceremony shops in the center of Con Dao town.

Author: My Phuong

Source: Source: Bao Thanh Nien. Translated by: My Phuong.