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Tourist spots in Cần Thơ are always highly sought after by many travelers. This place hides many attractions for you to explore, from the characteristic scenes of the dreamy river region, exciting folk games to the unique local cuisine and culture.
Top 5 Must-Visit Tourist Spots in Cần Thơ
1. Mỹ Khánh Tourist Area
The Mỹ Khánh tourist village stands out as one of the renowned tourist destinations in Cần Thơ, cherished not only for its scale but also for its beloved services. Situated at 335 Lộ Vòng Cung, Nhơn Mỹ hamlet, Mỹ Khánh commune, Phong Điền district, Can Tho City.
With an area exceeding 50,000 m2, this tourist area in Cần Thơ continuously captivates visitors with its lush fruit orchards, ancient Southern houses, alongside fish ponds, and canals creating a picturesque countryside space imbued with the soul of the Western region.
Here you can take a stroll through fruit orchards filled with various types such as oranges, mangoes, plums... Or enjoy a refreshing walk, learn about each type of tree, pick and taste them on the spot which will be a very interesting experience for many tourists. Besides, you also get to experience making rice paper and brewing traditional alcohol, embodying a professional baker to learn how to make rice paper and various types of alcohol to bring back as gifts for family and friends.
Furthermore, at the Mỹ Khánh tourist area, visitors can also participate in many interesting folk games such as tree climbing, cycling on the bridge, crocodile fishing, rowing boats... Especially here, there are many unique festivals such as fruit festivals, duck catching, pig racing, dog racing...
One of the experiences you cannot miss when coming here is to transform into a landowner with traditional costumes, living in an old house, riding a horse carriage... recreating the life of the past. Besides, when coming to Mỹ Khánh tourist village, Can Tho, you will have the opportunity to enjoy Western-style dishes such as grilled snakehead fish, sour soup with fish...
2. Ấu Eco-tourism Area
The Ấu Eco-tourism Area is located in Hưng Lợi commune, Cái Răng district, Can Tho City. Ấu Island is considered the most beautiful in the series of islands along the Hau River, right at the foot of Can Tho bridge.
When you visit tourist areas in Can Tho like this, you will enjoy the peaceful natural scenery, check-in fruit orchards with full of fruits such as rambutan, mangoes, durians... Or experience river games, enjoy Western specialties with many attractive dishes such as crazy freshwater fish hotpot, Vietnamese sizzling pancake, duck cooked with fermented tofu, sour soup...
3. Community Tourism Village of Sơn Islet
The Community Tourism Village of Sơn Islet is located in Bình Thủy district, Can Tho city. Sơn Islet is a small islet situated in the middle of the Hau River with an area of 70ha. This place is favored by nature with lush fruit gardens, honest and simple people, bringing a sense of closeness and warmth to those who have visited here.
Here, you will experience visiting fish farming villages with various types of fish and can catch them yourself, have locals process them into many different dishes. Besides visiting the fishing villages, you can also watch the flying snakehead fish show, feed the fish, and enjoy various traditional cakes, and attractive dishes of the Western river region. Especially, tourists also have the opportunity to enjoy the Southern amateur music, learn how to play and sing with this ethnic music genre.
4. Ba Láng Tourist Area
Ba Láng Tourist Area is located in Ba Láng ward, Cai Rang district, Can Tho city, attracting many tourists to visit and experience various interesting activities. Here, tourists will have the opportunity to admire familiar fruit orchards, admire the romantic beauty of lotus ponds in the blooming season. Besides, the tourist area also has swimming pools for adults and children to immerse themselves, play in the cool water during the summer days. Or reminisce about childhood by participating in fun folk games and activities.
5. Ông Đề Tourist Area
Located in the heart of the Mekong Delta, the Ong De Tourist Area sits gracefully within the picturesque landscape of My Ai hamlet, My Khanh commune, Phong Dien district, Can Tho City. This charming spot is adorned with lush greenery, encompassing various fruit trees such as rambutan, durian, and longan. At Ong De Tourist Area, visitors can explore numerous captivating landmarks and picturesque sceneries. Particularly, the region boasts many iconic monkey bridges, offering tourists an authentic taste of the Mekong Delta experience.
Ong De Tourist Area also serves as an ideal destination for indulging in a plethora of exciting traditional games including seesaw, rope swinging, rowing boats, and wild swimming pool adventures. Visitors can also engage in unique activities like catching fish in canals followed by relishing a wide array of authentic Mekong Delta delicacies such as grilled snakehead fish and snakehead fish hotpot. The overnight camping experience here includes activities like campfire gatherings, frog hunting, grilling sweet potatoes and corn, and indulging in a rustic countryside buffet. Accommodations are provided in a safe yet authentically rustic setting amidst lush orchards, ensuring a memorable stay for travelers.
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Reference: Mytour Travel Guide
MytourNovember 11, 2023
