Friday 13 December 2019

Come and Experience the True Essence of Life in Vinh Long Province, Vietnam


Are you seeking an escape from the daily mundane of life or want to spend some “me-time,” then we have got the best place for you. Vinh Long Province in Vietnam Cambodia Tour is your destination for soul-soothing and beautiful experiences that you can cherish forever. A trip to the region of water and rivers is a spur inspiration and a different life experience. The place is covered with thick greenery, free from all noises and chaos of city life makes it more appealing. So are you ready to take a virtual tour of Vinh Long with us?

When to come?

Vinh Long has two significant seasons rainy and dry. The place lies between the Tien River and the Hau River of the Mekong Delta region. The average temperature around the year is 30-degree celsius. The rainy season starts from May and lasts till November, while the dry season begins in December and ends in April. 

During the dry season, the sky is pretty much clear and blue, which makes it perfect for outdoor activities. Sometimes, low humidity is a bit not great for the outing. The place experiences heavy rainfall between June and July, and these are the hottest months of the year also. Also, June and July are the harvest season for the fruits. The ideal time for a rowboat trip is from September to November. So conclusively the perfect time for this place’s tour in September and November.

How to reach here?

The next question of how to reach here is an obvious one. During your Vietnam Cambodia Tour, there are many ways to reach here. It is 135 KM far from Ho Chi Minh City and takes 2 hours via National Road 1A and My Thuan Bridge. You can even go for a boat trip, for which you need to book a tourist boat. You can also board the long-distance bus from Saigon headed to the Western Provinces of the country. 

How to get around?

  • Motobike Taxi: They are the most budget-friendly idea, generally charging 20-40 cents for every KM.
  • Metered Taxi: For the safer and cleaner commute, metered taxi is the best option; however, it may cost a bit more.
  • Another option is the ferry ride, available every 10-15 minutes.

What to do during the trip?


It won’t be wrong if we say that the place is complete coverage of not so famous spots in the country. We have jotted down the following places and activities to do during Vietnam and Cambodia Tours.

Vinh Long Orchards

When in Vinh Long, don’t forget to taste the fresh and juicy fruits from the orchids located across An Binh Island. You can enjoy the yummy and juicy fruits like rambutan, mango, grapefruit, and so on. Do you know what the best part is? To reach some garden, you have to row a boat through small canals. Imagine how cherishing the boating experience would be with all greenery around. Even locals allow tourists to pick fruits, fertilize plants, try a hand on the farm work, catch fish, and lots more. Make sure to try hand in traditional games like bag jumping, wooden clog racing, riding the ostrich, etc. 

Pottery craft village

Magnify your experience by trying a hand on the pottery craft. You can find beautiful and unique artistic design jars, paintings, ceramics, statues, pots, and bas-relief. Its ceramics are much in demand in the national as well as international markets. 

Wooden row boat trip

Experience the iconic activity of the place, wooden rowboat trip. Glide along small canals through the bushy willow trees to reach different parts of the place. During this trip, make sure to rowboat towards fishing farms and bonsai garden. Ask farmers to play “Don Ca Tai Tu,” the beautiful traditional music to immerse into tranquility and peace of the place. 

Floating market

The best way to mingle with the locals is by going around the market. But this market is quite different from the others as here you need to row a boat to move through one shop to another. The beautiful conical hat is unique in itself. You know the most beautiful thing about the market is people greet each other with big smiles, they even greet strangers with the same warmth and welcoming gesture. 

What to Eat?


Vinh Long has not restricted itself in pastoral landscapes and rivers, but it got terrific dishes to eat. During your visit to the place, don’t forget to taste some of the following delicious recipes. 
  • Cá tai tượng chiên xù
  • Lẩu cua đồng
  • Bánh xèo hến, Vũng Liêm
  • Hu Tieu Hoanh Thanh
  • Fried osphronemus goramy

Where to Stay?

There are no big hotels here, so tourists generally spent the night in Ho Chi Minh City. Some people love to explore the local area closely and thus choose a homestay option, where they can not only sleep in their house but also share chit-chats over food and tea. 

Here comes the End of Tour

Veh Long can be the most memorable part of the Vietnam Holiday Deals. The place is the best way to spend some quality time away from the crowd and to experience the authenticity of the rural area. If you are not sure where to start the trip, hire the expert service to make the most of Vietnam and Cambodia Tours. 

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