Cu Lao Cham islands are under the administration of Tan Hiep commune, Hoi An city, Quang Nam province. Located about 15 km from Cua Dai Beach, the Cu Lao Cham islands (also known by other names such as Chiem Bat Lao, Tiem Bich La, or Pa-lau-cham) cover about 15 km2 with more than 2,900 people living separately from the mainland. With eight small islands stretching along the green bow, the Cu Lao Cham islands are one of many pristine sites be put into operation in recent years in Quang Nam. Everybody will be attracted by its beauty for the first time visit. It looks amazing with the green of forest and blue of the sea, a white ribbon of beach sand sparkling under the yellow sunshine, and the blue sky.


 


From Cua Dai port at Cua Dai ward, Hoi An city to Cham Island, visitors can travel by speedboat in about 20 minutes, or by normal boat in about one hour.

 

Birds fly around the ships of visitors

 

Cu Lao Cham islands are an ideal place for tourists to relax after a hard days’ work in the city.

 

On Cu Lao Cham islands, the population is mainly concentrated in the villages of Bai Lang, Bai Huong, Xom Cam, and Bai Ong.

 

Cu Lao Cham islands have become an attractive destination for many domestic and international tourists every time they visit Hoi An.

 

The untouched beaches and smooth white sand surround the island's foot, along with sparse houses.

 

Guests enjoy paragliding

 

 Road around the Hon Lao Island

 

In this area, thanks to the nature of the forest, the sea, and the ecosystem, Cu Lao Cham islands have been recognised as a Global Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO.

                         Source: NDO

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