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Mekong Delta travel always holds many fascinating and memorable experiences. If you're planning to venture into the Southern Western region to discover its hidden treasures, then why wait? Travel with Mytour Mekong Delta to the enchanting riverside region.
1. Exciting experiences when traveling with Mytour Mekong Delta
In recent years, tourism in the Western region of Vietnam has become a popular choice for many travelers. The Mekong Delta, also known by endearing names like the Cuu Long River Delta or the Mekong Delta region, has gained significant attention.
Currently, the Mekong Delta comprises 13 provinces with diverse cultures, namely: Long An, Tien Giang, Ben Tre, Tra Vinh, Vinh Long, Dong Thap, An Giang, Can Tho, Soc Trang, Bac Lieu, Kien Giang, Hau Giang, and Ca Mau. You can book 2-day-1-night tours of the Mekong Delta with Mytour to explore these places!
Idyllic riverside gardens and the unique lifestyle of indigenous people.
The Mekong Delta is blessed with cool weather and a mild climate throughout the year. Therefore, you can book a tour with Mytour Mekong Delta at any time of the year. However, to have an enjoyable experience, you should visit during the following periods:
- June – August: This is the time when the Western region enters the sunny summer season, so you can wander around fruit orchards to your heart's content. You can enjoy fresh fruits right at the orchards and buy them as gifts for your loved ones.
- September – November: This is the period when the Mekong Delta enters the flood season, so you will have the opportunity to traverse through canals and streams in small boats. Moreover, specialty dishes during this time are also delicious, so don't miss the chance to taste them!
- December – February: This is the time when the Mekong Delta welcomes the vibrant atmosphere of spring. You can admire the blooming flowers everywhere. Along with that are the melodious chirping of birds and the cheerful laughter of children throughout the villages.
2. Which province is ideal to experience when traveling with Mytour in the Mekong Delta?
The check-in spots in the Mekong Delta always offer diverse experiences while still preserving the traditional culture. Each province carries its own indescribable charm, so which province to visit for a Mekong Delta trip? To make your journey more complete, let's explore the following areas with Mytour Mekong Delta.
2.1. Traveling to Can Tho
If you're still wondering where to go for a 1-day Mekong Delta trip, then head to the Western land of Can Tho. Can Tho is a centrally-administered city, making it one of the busiest places in the Mekong Delta region.
Explore the unique landmarks in Can Tho.
Can Tho is known not only for its stunning natural scenery but also for its long-standing historical values. Moreover, the people of Can Tho are very simple and hospitable, earning the full trust and love of tourists.
When visiting Can Tho, you can feel the simplicity and authenticity of this land by exploring famous destinations such as Cai Rang Floating Market, Ninh Kieu Pier, noodle soup stalls, Ong Pagoda, stork garden in Bang Lang, Mui Cuong pineapple garden, Binh Thuy ancient house, Truc Lam Zen Monastery, and more.
2.2. Traveling to Kien Giang
One of the next destinations that Mytour Mekong Delta mentions is Kien Giang. This is one of the largest provinces in the Mekong Delta region. When you come to Kien Giang, you won't need to worry about lacking entertainment options. Because this region has plenty of primeval forests, hills, and islands.
Enjoy carefree moments in Kien Giang.
When mentioning Kien Giang, people immediately think of Phu Quoc, Ha Tien, or Nam Du. You can indulge in ideal relaxation moments as this place boasts luxurious hotels and resorts.
With each famous destination that Kien Giang possesses, you can immerse yourself in the cool water of the ocean as if stepping into a paradise resort:
- Phu Quoc boasts famous tourist destinations that cannot be missed: Bai Dai, Bai Sao, Grand World Phu Quoc, VinWonders Phu Quoc,...
- Ha Tien with picturesque destinations that captivate everyone from the first visit: Da Dung Mountain, Thach Dong Cave, Hang Pagoda, Phu Tu Islet, Chong Islet, Pirate Island, Bang Beach,...
- Nam Du - where beautiful beaches help you escape from hot sunny days: Hon Dau, Hon Ngang, Hon Nom, Nam Du Lighthouse, Chuong Beach, Son Islet, Ma Thien Lanh Hill,...
2.3. Travel to An Giang
An Giang holds tourists with its vast green fields that make everyone feel relaxed. Moreover, An Giang has a unique culture blending many different cultures: Kinh, Khmer, Cham, and Chinese.
Travel to An Giang with its own imprints.
You can experience the feeling of wandering through mangrove forests covered in green. This will refresh your soul and fill it with joy.
If you want to admire the serene and romantic beauty of the rivers and waterways of this land, Mytour Mekong Delta will suggest some destinations for you. These include Tra Su Melaleuca Forest, Ta Pa Lake, Latina Lake, Ba Chua Xu Nui Sam Temple, Long Son Pagoda, Koh Kas Pagoda,...
2.4. Travel to Long An
For those who love traveling on weekends, Long An, the homeland of the city named after Uncle Ho, may not be unfamiliar. Mytour Mekong Delta guarantees that when you come here, you will discover the rustic and simple charm of peaceful countryside areas.
An ideal weekend getaway near Saigon that you shouldn't miss.
Despite being a province with only about 4,492km2 in size, this place currently preserves 16 national historical relics and 63 provincial historical relics. Additionally, it boasts many other famous tourist attractions.
Notable places include Tan Lap Floating Village, Happyland Ben Luc, Ton Thanh Pagoda, Endless Field Tourist Area, Seven Wonders Park in Lang Sen Flooded Land Conservation Area,...
2.5. Travel to Soc Trang
Soc Trang is the next destination that Mytour Mekong Delta wants to introduce to you. This place has long been known not only for its delicious dishes but also as the “land of Golden Pagodas”. With hundreds of pagodas created from the cultural convergence of Kinh, Chinese, and Southern Khmer cultures, Soc Trang leaves a lasting impression on visitors.
The tranquil atmosphere and peaceful natural scenery here will bring you moments of slow living. Moreover, you can feel the hospitality of the people of Soc Trang.
There's a small Thailand nestled in the Mekong Delta.
If you want to admire the unique architecture and culture of the “land of Golden Pagodas” that is as beautiful as Thailand, then visit Doi Pagoda, Som Rong Pagoda, Chen Kieu Pagoda, K'leang Pagoda, Ong Bon Pagoda, Phat Hoc 2 Pagoda, Truc Lam Zen Monastery,...
Moreover, you can enjoy yourself at other interesting places that have made Soc Trang famous, such as Tan Long Stork Garden, Mo O Beach, My Phuoc Islet, Ngã Năm Floating Market,...
2.6. Travel to Tien Giang
Tien Giang is famous for the poetic beauty of its rivers and orchards, which have created a unique charm for the Mekong Delta region. If you depart from Ho Chi Minh City, it only takes about 70km or nearly 2 hours to reach Tien Giang.
Traveling to Tien Giang - an unmissable destination when it comes to Mekong Delta tourism.
Despite being a small land, Tien Giang is blessed with abundant natural resources. These factors create a Tiền Giang that is unforgettable, leaving a lasting impression on all who visit.
To fully explore the timeless beauty and cultural richness of the people of the Southern land, make sure to visit the following places: Tan Thanh Beach, Vinh Trang Pagoda, Cai Be Floating Market, Thoi Son Islet, Dong Tam Snake Farm, fruit orchards, Man Dinh Hong Flower Garden,...
2.7. Travel to Ca Mau
Ca Mau is a destination that according to Mytour Mekong Delta, you shouldn't miss. Known as the southernmost land of the country, located with three sides bordering the sea. It is the untouched landscapes and ancient culture that create a unique charm for this land at the end of the country.
Not as bustling as other provinces and cities, Ca Mau exudes a tranquil and sacred atmosphere. The locals here are incredibly genuine and honest, all blending together to create a serene riverscape.
Return to the southernmost region of the country, full of sacredness.
If you think Ca Mau only has a rugged appearance and nothing interesting to explore, then you must visit these places to dispel that notion: Ca Mau Floating Market, Silver Stone Islet, Thi Tuong Lagoon, Ca Mau mangrove forest, bird garden area, Ca Mau Cape, bird garden area, Ca Mau Cape, U Minh Ha National Park, Nam Can mangrove forest,...
2.8. Travel to Dong Thap
When mentioning Dong Thap, you will surely think of the straight rice fields, where storks flap their wings, and the fragrant lotus flowers. During the blooming season, you can sit in a boat weaving through the flower beds in the gentle morning sunlight. That moment will make you feel the true meaning of life. At that time, all worries will be washed away by the flowing water.
Discover the new and unique Dong Thap with its temples.
Dong Thap may not have majestic mountains or pristine beaches, but it has a peculiar charm that captivates everyone. It carries the rustic charm of the riverine countryside and the tranquility of nature.
If you want to have fun here, don't miss these places: Gao Giong eco-tourism area, Xeo Quyt relic area, Sa Dec flower village, Pho Bang relic area, Ong Quach - Ba pagoda, Thuy Le ancient house,...
2.9. Travel to Bac Lieu
Next, Mytour Mekong Delta will take you to Bac Lieu. Bac Lieu is famous for the legend of the wealthy gentleman Bac Lieu, renowned throughout the southwestern region. But this land of ups and downs is no less than any other province.
Check-in at Bac Lieu.
This place also boasts many must-visit destinations for tourists, including: Nha Mat eco-tourism area, Bac Lieu bird garden, Vinh Hung ancient tower, Bac Lieu gentleman's house, Bac Lieu windmill field, Bac Lieu beach, Xiem Can pagoda, ancient longan garden, Tac Say church,...
2.10. Travel to Hau Giang
Hau Giang is one of the provinces with vast rice fields stretching along with a network of crisscross canals. The peaceful life of this land has made those who wish to escape from the city long to visit.
Hau Giang will bring you unique and unforgettable photos.
The famous tourist attractions of Hau Giang soon to be listed by Mytour Mekong Delta will definitely not disappoint you. They include Lung Ngoc Hoang nature reserve, Western Eco-tourism area, Tam Vu Eco-tourism area, Ba Bai base,... It's perfect for including in your one-day Mekong Delta tour itinerary!
2.11. Travel to Ben Tre
Ben Tre is probably not unfamiliar to those who are passionate about exploring the rivers and streams of the Mekong Delta. When you come to Ben Tre, you will enjoy moments immersed in the scenery of the countryside adorned with green coconut trees. Moreover, you can also immerse yourself and interact with the simple life of the locals here.
Traveling to Ben Tre is familiar yet refreshingly new.
If you want weekends filled with laughter with your family when visiting Ben Tre, don't miss these destinations: the 'Four Sacred Beasts' - Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle, Phoenix; Chợ Lách ornamental flower village, Cai Mon fruit garden, Vam Ho bird garden, Lan Vuong tourist area,...
2.12. Travel to Vinh Long
The next destination that Mytour Mekong Delta wants to introduce is Vinh Long. It's not too bustling or ancient, but it knows how to attract tourists with its unique colors.
If you want to explore the beautiful land of the Mekong Delta, remember to note down these destinations: Tra On floating market, Ong temple, Mang Thit brick kiln, Cai Cuong ancient house, An Binh islet, Phuoc Hau pagoda,... This land is perfect for you to embark on self-sufficient 2-day-1-night trips.
2.13. Travel to Tra Vinh
Upon setting foot in Tra Vinh, you'll feel your heart calm down due to the cool weather and ancient structures. Alongside its 'sibling' Soc Trang, Tra Vinh is also a land imbued with the ancient charm of temples and unique landmarks found nowhere else.
Discover the mysteries alongside the time-stained structures in Tra Vinh.
For ages, this land has been home to various ethnic groups like the Kinh, Hoa, and Khmer. It's this multiculturalism that has shaped Tra Vinh's distinct architecture and way of life. Currently, Tra Vinh boasts 140 Khmer temples, 50 Kinh temples, and 05 Hoa temples.
Apart from the temples, Tra Vinh also features many famous sites such as Ba Om Pond, the mangrove eco-tourism area, Huynh Kha eco-tourism area, Tan Quy islet, Ba Dong beach, Long Tri islet, Khmer museum, ...
Each region in the Mekong Delta brings unique and fresh experiences for those who visit. If you want to enrich your journey, don't hesitate to call Mytour now to get assistance in crafting an exciting itinerary with Mytour Mekong Delta!
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