Isle of Smoke

icon-locationHòn Khói, Ninh Hải, Tx. Ninh Hòa, Khánh Hòa, Vietnam
Hon Khoi is located more than 10 km from Ninh Hoa. This place has Let slope, export salt fields, Ba Ha fishing village (Ninh Thuy)...

Hon Khoi is located more than 10 km from Ninh Hoa, 50 km from Nha Trang to the North.

In the 18th century, in the remnants of the Ming army in China, they did not submit to the Manchu Dynasty, so they used ships to go south to find a living land. Some of them were powerful, rich, and had big ships and moved to the South to settle down, like Mac Cuu who founded Ha Tien. There are a few poor people wandering on the high seas becoming pirates for a long time. Occasionally going to the islands to plunder food. At that time, the Nguyen Dynasty ordered the locality, when the Chinese invaders came to plunder, the villagers would light a fire on the top of the mountain, let the smoke rise, so that the local authorities knew and promptly brought the soldiers to continue. assist. This may be the reason why this land is named Hon Khoi.

Hon Khoi has the largest salt field in the Central region, which attracts people who are passionate about hunting Art. There is also a pristine sloping beach with tall poplar rows, clear and shallow water that is easy to swim. Hon Khoi also has ancient fishing villages: Ba Ha, Ninh Ha and Thuy Dam.

Hon Khoi cuisine includes seafood, banh can, banh chung, fish vermicelli ....