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Mekong Delta Vietnam

A Buddhist monk at Tra Vinh

The Mekong Delta Travel section is dedicated to travel holiday guide and tourist information, travel photos for the Mekong Delta in southern Vietnam. In our guide, Paradissa provides you with detailed information for the travel destinations and tourist spots in the Mekong Delta. You can find useful information for your trip here such as weather and climate, the provinces, the floating markets, the travel activities, the biking routes...

  • Bac Lieu

    Bac Lieu Sea

    Bac Lieu is 280km southwest of HCMC, 49km southwest of Soc Trang, 212km southwest of Tra Vinh. Bac Lieu Province is bordered to the north-west by Hau Giang and Kien Giang Provinces, to the east and north-east by Soc Trang Province, to the south and south-east by the East Vietnam Sea and to the west and south-west by Ca Mau Province. Bac Lieu Province has 56km of coastline.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Bac Lieu
  • Ben Tre

    The Mekong River at Ben Tre

    Ben Tre is one of the provinces of the Mekong Delta in southern Vietnam, bordered to the north by Tien Giang Province, to the east by the East Vietnam Sea, to the west by Vinh Long Province and to the south by Tra Vinh Province. Ben Tre is 90km from Ho Chi Minh City.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Ben Tre
  • Ca Mau

    Cape Ca Mau National Park

    The inland area of Vietnam looks similar to an S shape, the bottom area of the country is the Mekong Delta and the southernmost area of the Mekong Delta is Ca Mau. This is where the inland of Vietnam protrudes into the East Vietnam Sea of which the tip is Cape Ca Mau. Cape Ca Mau is where you can observe both sunrise and sunset on the sea.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Ca Mau
  • Can Tho

    The Mekong River at Can Tho

    Can Tho is the capital city of the Mekong Delta of Vietnam with an area of 2,965 square km and a population of 1,820 people (2004).

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Can Tho
  • Chau Doc

    Rowing boat at Chau Doc

    Chau Doc is an idyllic riverine town located close to the Cambodian border and inhabited by the communities of Kinh, Cham, Khmer and Chinese. There are numerous pagodas in Chau Doc which have Chinese and Hindu influence and which are colorfully painted.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: An Giang
    District: Chau Doc
  • Dong Thap

    Tram Chim National Park

    Dong Thap Province is located to the north of the Mekong Delta, in southern Vietnam. The province shares border with Cambodia to the north, with Long An to the east, with Tien Giang and Vinh Long to the south-east, with Can Tho to the south-west, and with An Giang to the west.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Dong Thap
  • Hau Giang

    Vi Thanh

    Hau Giang Province is located in the heart of the Mekong Delta, bordered to the north by Can Tho City, to the east by the Hau River (Mekong River tributary) and Vinh Long Province, to the south by Soc Trang Province and Bac Lieu Province and to the west by Kien Giang Province. The capital of  Hau Giang Province is Vi Thanh Town, 240km south-west of Ho Chi Minh City.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Hau Giang
  • Kien Giang

    A rowing boat on the Mekong at Kien Giang

    Kien Giang is located to the west of the Mekong Delta overlooking the Rach Gia Gulf. The province is bordered to the north by Cambodia (56.8km borderline), to the east by An Giang and Can Tho, to the south by Hau Giang, Bac Lieu and Ca Mau, and to the west by the Rach Gia Gulf. The provincial capital of Kien Giang is Rach Gia City.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Kien Giang
  • Long An

    Lang Sen Wetland Reserve, Long An, Vietnam

    Long An is a province in the Mekong Delta, bordered to the north by Cambodia and Tay Ninh, to the east by Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), to the south by Tien Giang, and the west by Dong Thap.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Long An
  • Mekong Delta

    A floating market on the Mekong River in southern Vietnam
    The Mekong River is among the biggest rivers in the World, starting its nearly 5,000km course from the Tibetan Plateau traveling its way through China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam.
    Country: Vietnam
  • Mekong Delta Photos, Mekong Delta Travel Guide

    A lady selling coconut juice on the Mekong River

    Mekong Delta is the southernmost area of Vietnam, where the Mekong concludes its adventure of 5,000km from Tibetan Plateau discharging its water into the East Vietnam Sea. The Mekong Delta is characterized with endless rice fields, coconut forests, nature reserves and bird parks and exotic lifestyle...

    Country: Vietnam
  • My Tho

    A coconut forest at My Tho

    My Tho, the capital city of Tien Giang Province, is the closest destination of the Mekong Delta for the travelers from Ho Chi Minh City.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Tien Giang
    District: My Tho
  • Soc Trang

    Bat Pagoda in Soc Trang

    Soc Trang Province of Vietnam is located deep in the Mekong Delta. Soc Trang is bordered to the north and north-east by the Hau River (lower Mekong River) and Tra Vinh Province, to the north by Can Tho Province, to the north-west by Hau Giang Province, to the west and south-west by Bac Lieu Province, and to the south by the East Vietnam Sea.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Soc Trang
  • Tra Vinh

    Tra Vinh City

    Tra Vinh Province of Vietnam is bordered to the north-east by Ben Tre Province, to the north by Vinh Long Province, to the west and south-west by Soc Trang Province and to the south and south-east by the East Vietnam Sea.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Tra Vinh
  • Vinh Long

    An orchard at Vinh Long

    Vinh Long Vietnam is located in the heart of the Mekong Delta. The province is bordered by Tien Giang Province to the North, by Dong Thap Province to the North West, by Ben Tre Province to the East, by Tra Vinh Province to the South East and by Can Tho Province to the South. The capital city is called Vinh Long Town 136 km from Saigon.

    Country: Vietnam
    Province: Vinh Long

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