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RE: Biking thru the Mekong Delta

by wmcnicol 24 May 2012

Easy to do and good fun. No need for a guide. You don't say how long you are going for (I assume you'll not be going straight from Ben…
Re: Hung Homestay in Can Tho

by mekongboy 18 May 2012

hi, look at Ben Tre not as commercial as the rest a few years behind cheers
Internet connection speeds in Mekong towns

by billermo 17 May 2012

Does anyone have any idea if there's a way to find out what top internet speeds are in different towns and cities in the Mekong Delta?…
Hung Homestay in Can Tho

by jean584 16 May 2012

Has anyone stayed here? It gets glowing reports on tripadvisor, but haven't seen it mentioned elsewhere. We've been debating which towns…
Vietnam 2012 guidebook comments and corrections

by ralphnhatrang 30 April 2012

Lonely Planet VIETNAM Guide Book 2012 Amendments and Comments Hue History p. 164 The quote 'we had to destroy the city to save it'…
RE: Mekong Delta advice

by discovery_indochina 07 April 2012

If you like biking,you can do this itinerary: Day1:Hochiminh - My Tho(by car) - Cycling - Overnight in Ben Tre Day2:Ben Tre - Tra vinh…
lonley planet guide book

by mekongboy 03 April 2012

just looked at the new guide book, Ben Tre with the new bridge got a mention, just to let others know, the 2 hotels mentioned, only the…
RE: Mekong Delta one night accomodation

by Roadking95 25 March 2012

My Tho is much closer and a short trip to Ben Tre you will be able to see the less touristed floating markets there.
RE: Mekong Delta Tour after Phu Quoc ending in HCMC?

by thanhhien 23 February 2012

After visit Phu Quoc you take speed boat from Phu Quoc to Rach Gia or Ha Tien and then take the trip to Mekong Delta. After visit mekong…
RE: Mekong Delta Tour after Phu Quoc ending in HCMC?

by lane_n 19 February 2012

You don't need to fly back to HCM to do Delta Mekong trip. Just take a ferry ticket to Rach Gia or Ha Tien. From there, you can visit…
Budget room prices, Vietnam delta

by pjontheroadagain 15 February 2012

Hi guys Can anyone tell me what I'd pay for basic fan room for one person in the delta region in Feb/Mar? (Can't see any prices mentioned…
RE: Mekong Delta - 1 day trip or 2D/1N

by wmcnicol 08 February 2012

Well, in one day you're not going to see much at all. My Tho is a good hour from Saigon and has little to recommend it, apart form being…
Mekong Delta - 1 day trip or 2D/1N

by fox22 08 February 2012

Hi everyone, Wondering whether to do a 1 day trip or an overnight one. Staying in HCMC with husband and 4-yr old son mid March. Kid likes…
RE: Ho Chi Minh City and Mekong delta

by thanhhien 31 January 2012

3 weeks in Vietnam it seems that you have enough time to visit the whole of Vietnam. I suggest the program for 7 days in the south: D1:…
RE: Sihanoukville to Ben Tre

by manyrivers 25 January 2012

check the other posts from Oasis Bar Hatien. he offers more info on this trip.
RE: Sihanoukville to Ben Tre

by oasisbarhatien 25 January 2012

It;s relatively easy to get to Ha Tien via the Prek Chak crossing.There is a bus direct to here every day,leaving Sihanoukville in the…
Sihanoukville to Ben Tre

by kilmiston77 24 January 2012

Hi I need to make the journey from Sihanoukville to Ben Tre. It looks like the boarder crossing at Prek Chak / Xa Xia will be the best…
Sihanoukville to Ben Tre

by kilmiston77 24 January 2012

Hi I need to make the journey from Sihanoukville to Ben Tre. It looks like the boarder crossing at Prek Chak / Xa Xia will be the best…
RE: Mekong Delta with children

by TRRK 16 January 2012

If you are happy to travel elsewhere in Vietnam independently then the Delta is no different. We stayed in Can Tho, Vinh Long and Ben…
RE: Ho Chi Minh - 7 days

by mrtien1202 12 January 2012

D 1: bus to Ben Tre, visit Nguyen Dinh Chieu tomb, at noon study how to make coconut candy and handicarft from coconut, then visit orchard,…
Re: Mekong Delta tour from Sai Gon

by anvietnam 06 January 2012

You can find many Mekong tours with reasonable price in Pham Ngu Lao - De Tham street. This is area concentrating many foreigners, especiall…
Mekong from Ha Tien to Saigon

by redbride 01 January 2012

I'm just in planning stage at the moment for my third trip to Vietnam. I've read (on Travelfish) about the border crossing at Prek Chak…
Re: Vietnam or Sabah & Sarawak? why?

by wbasil2002 25 December 2011

Alfredm is right, if you're after nature then Malaysian Borneo especially the Mulu Caves in Sarawak. However, if you're into culture…
RE: Mekong Delta: best towns to visit in 2 days

by Vietnamvisit 13 December 2011

It is right you should stay at Rach Gia 1 night before you take boat trip to Phu Quoc island. You can take private tour or join group…
Mekong Delta: best towns to visit in 2 days

by barbedwirestar 13 December 2011

I want to travel from Ho Chi Minh to Rach Gia through the Mekong to get the fast boat to Phu Quoc. I want to spend 2 nights on the mekong…