Visiting Chau Doc An Giang

 A visit to the Chau Doc floating village in An Giang Province is truly a fascinating excursion, providing provocative insight into the lives of the Khmer people, one of the oldest ethnic groups in Vietnam.

Boats load with fruit in the wee hours of the morning Dawn at the Chau Doc floating village   The floating village, a group of houses with roofs and walls made from aluminium   Simple village architecture The ‘houses’ move with smooth wavelike motions of the Hau River To travel to other parts of the village or land, people use small boats A ‘floating’ living room The houses display colourful souvenirs