Tri Ton District, in the province of An Giang, is preparing for the annual Sene Dolta festival. This festival holds great religious significance for the Khmer ethnic people and is celebrated with various activities.
One of the highlights of the festival will be an off-road motorcycle race, which is scheduled to take place on Saturday at the Ta Pa – Soai Chek Sports and Tourism Area in Nui To Commune. Around 60 off-road bikers, including several professional racers who have competed internationally, will participate in the race. This event is expected to attract a large number of visitors to the province.
Additionally, the 28th cow racing festival will commence the following Saturday. The race will feature 56 pairs of cows, with 26 pairs from Tri Ton District and the remaining pairs brought from Giang Thanh District in neighboring Kien Giang Province. Beyond the races, Tri Ton District will also offer visitors a captivating show of 30 drones equipped with smoke generators, along with a series of impressive art performances.
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