Discover the Enchanting Mekong River Delta
Explore the Mekong River Delta, a vibrant tapestry of life, culture, and nature in southern Vietnam, offering unforgettable experiences at every turn.
The Mekong River Delta is a captivating maze of waterways, lush landscapes, and vibrant culture. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this unique region in Vietnam, where life revolves around the river and its rich biodiversity. Experience local traditions, explore floating markets, and indulge in delicious Vietnamese cuisine as you navigate this vibrant ecosystem.
A brief summary to Mekong River Delta
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Local tips
- Visit the floating markets early in the morning to experience the best selection of fresh produce.
- Consider taking a guided boat tour for insightful commentary on the local culture and history.
- Try local specialties like bánh xèo (Vietnamese pancakes) at roadside eateries for an authentic taste.
- Pack light and wear comfortable shoes for exploring the small villages along the riverbanks.
Getting There
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Bicycle
From the center of Can Tho, head south on Tran Hung Dao Street towards the river. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Nguyen An Ninh Street. Turn left onto Nguyen An Ninh and follow it until you reach the riverside. You can rent a bicycle at one of the local shops near the river. Once you’re at the riverside, follow the path along the Mekong River. You will eventually reach the Mekong River Delta area where you can enjoy its natural beauty.
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Motorbike Taxi (Xe Om)
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a motorbike taxi (Xe Om). You can book one through a local app or flag one down on the street. Tell the driver to take you to the Mekong River Delta; they will know the way. This journey should take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure you specify that you want to go to the riverside area to enjoy the scenic views.
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Walking
If you're close to the river, walking is a great option to soak in the local atmosphere. Start from the Can Tho Market and head towards the riverfront. Walk along the river until you reach the Mekong River Delta area. The walk is approximately 30-40 minutes, but you can enjoy local sights and sounds along the way, including shops and cafes.
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Boat Tour
Another unique way to reach the Mekong River Delta is by taking a boat tour. Many operators are available at the riverfront near the Can Tho Bridge. Simply approach one of the booths and inquire about a tour to the Mekong River Delta. This experience will not only take you directly to the delta but also offer stunning views of the river and local life.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Cu Lao Linh
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Cầu Bà Bộ
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Khu di tích Giàn Gừa
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Binh Thuy Temple
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Cầu Cái Răng
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Chùa Long An Tự
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Báo Cần Thơ
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Phong Dien Floating Market
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Binh Thuy ancient house
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Nam Nha Pagoda
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Cai Rang Floating Market
17.8 km
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Chùa Ông Hiệp Thiên Cung Cái Răng
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Ninh Kiều
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Cultural Park West
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Quang Duc Pagoda
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Essential places to dine
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Khu sinh thái CASA ECO MEKONG
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CÔNG TY MINH HÒA
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Bún cá Út Điểm
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Quán Ăn Là Ghiền Online
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Nhà hàng
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Shop Trúc Ly
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Siêu thị Hiếu Linh
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Thủy sinh N&T Garden
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Na Nấm Handmade
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Cột Store
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Mynbastors
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The Heo Bistro
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Labana Gastrobar
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Iris Sky Bar
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