Explore Unique Cultures at Bac Lieu Garden’s Top Tourist Destinations
1 When is the best time to travel to Bac Lieu? Bac Lieu is located in a monsoon region, experiencing two distinct seasons: the rainy season (May to November) and the dry season (December to April). Unlike other provinces in the central coastal plain, Bac Lieu is less affected by storms and tropical depressions. Additionally, most of Bac Lieu’s attractions and tourism sites consist of relics, gardens, temples, pagodas, etc. making it a year-round destination. Two recommended periods to visit and fully enjoy your trip are: Lunar August: This is when the longan orchards are in harvest season. Visitors can see, harvest, and enjoy the sweet, fruit-laden bunches of longan. October in lunar calendar: This is the time when the Ok Om Bok festival takes place, one of the three major festivals for the Khmer ethnic people. Visitors can witness important ceremonies and participate in traditional games such as boat racing, tug of war, and bag jumping, showcasing the cultural ric...