Located on the widest of the Mekong's nine arms (the Hau Giang), Can Tho is the largest city in the Delta. With the nearby floating market in Cai Rang, its lush orchards and Ninh Kieu wharf, Can Tho is the perfect base for travelers visiting the Mekong Delta.
The provincial capital of the Mekong Delta
- Green orchards and endless rice paddies
- Nearby floating markets and lively water activities
- Bike rides and lush arroyos
- Hospitable people and delicious typical cuisine
Located 5km from downtown, Binh Thuy house is typical of the Mekong Delta. Its architecture shows both Eastern and Western influences while keeping southern building features.
For more than a century, Cai Rang floating market has become a strategic trading place for the city and its neighboring provinces such as An Giang, Vinh Long, Dong Thap, Tra Vinh and Soc Trang. It is the largest market for fruit and vegetable wholesalers in the Mekong Delta, supplying 60% of all fruits in Vietnam.
3. Ninh Kieu wharf
It is a popular place for both locals and tourists, especially for its park, its riverfront promenade and its strategic location in the city center.
A dozen kilometers bike ride under the shade of fruit trees will immerse you in hamlets far from mass tourism. You will discover many varieties of exotic fruits and meet lovely and welcoming local people.
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