Central Vietnam, Vietnam
My Son Sanctuary is an UNESCO World Heritage Site with ongoing conservation efforts. Respect marked paths and do not disturb the natural environment.
Waste management, especially plastic, is a challenge. Minimize your waste. Refuse single-use plastics. Carry a reusable water bottle and shopping bag.
Water resources can face strain. Be mindful of your water usage in accommodations. Take shorter showers and reuse towels when staying in hotels.
Make choices that support environmental well-being and local sustainability.
An increasing number of hotels are implementing eco-friendly practices.
While My Son lacks specific programs, international options exist to balance your travel emissions.
Select tours and activities that demonstrate a commitment to fair practices and local well-being.
Consider bringing or purchasing gear that aligns with sustainable principles for outdoor pursuits.
Eat at local street food stalls and family-run restaurants. Shop at local markets for handicrafts.
Seek out shops that directly support local artisans and fair wages. Look for products from sustainable materials.
Every choice, from where you stay to what you buy, impacts the local environment and community.
Engage with the local culture respectfully and thoughtfully.
My Son Sanctuary undergoes continuous preservation and restoration efforts.
Engage with locals in a polite and considerate manner.
Your travel choices influence the local economy. Support local businesses and avoid harmful practices.
Be aware of potential exploitation and ensure your visit contributes positively.
Be mindful of people's privacy and respectful in your photographic pursuits.
Photography is generally allowed at My Son Sanctuary. Respect other visitors.
Ask permission before taking close-up photos of local people, especially children.
Do not photograph military installations or personnel.
Direct cash handouts to children can inadvertently perpetuate begging. Support community programs instead.
Your actions shape the impact of tourism. Travel with consideration for both people and planet.