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Vietnam: Mui Ne’s Fairy Stream (Suoi Tien)

Date: 29 October 2019

I was on the final leg of my day tour in the coastal town of Mui Ne. What began at sunrise at the famous White Sands was followed up with a quick stop at the Red Sands and a fishing village, and now concluding with a stop at a water stream. Yes, a stream. Why this place was called a ‘fairy stream’ was beyond me but it made me curious.

Mui Ne road Vietnam
It was still very much ‘morning’

After we arrived at the parking area of the Fairy Stream, our guide told us we would have to take off our shoes. Sandals are allowed and fortunately, I was wearing them, so I chose to go in with my sandals on.

Entrance fairystream Mui Ne Vietnam
I don’t remember whether or not we were asked to pay an entrance fee. Even if we were, it would have been a very small amount.
Walking fairystream Phan Theit Vietnam
When I began the trek, I wondered how they managed to turn this stream of water into a tourist attraction

I just chuckled and thought to myself, “wow, well played Mui Ne authorities”. I mean, I’ve seen stream like this back in my village.

Phan Thiet river stream Vietnam
Even though the water was cool, I could walk faster on solid ground

But as I walked further along, the scenery began to change.

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