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  1. Roadking95 avatar

    RE: Crossing the Delta at Vung Tau

    by Roadking95 30 May 2012

    Look at a google map and you will see a ferry leaves Vung Tau and goes to Ap Cho, Im sure thats the one. It will take you there and then…

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    RE: getting lost in the Mekong Delta

    by hurley 07 May 2012

    post trip update Taxi: HCMC - My Tho bike: My Tho - Ben Tre - Tra Vinh - Ba Dong beach, and some side trips Bus: Ba Dong - Can Tho -…

  3. Roadking95 avatar

    RE: DON'T rent a motorbike in Sihanoukville

    by Roadking95 09 April 2012

    Ive seen the police here in My Tho Vietnam use electric prods for drivers who dont stop, they also use fishing nets to lock up the rear…

  4. discovery_indochina avatar

    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…

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    Re: Mekong Delta one night accomodation

    by trungadvisor 29 March 2012

    Can Tho City is the best one. It's easy to find hotel or you can find a homestay in My Tho town.

  6. Roadking95 avatar

    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.

  7. katelovem83 avatar

    Only 2 days for both Cu Chi & Mekong river

    by katelovem83 22 March 2012

    Hey everyone, For Cu Chi tunnel & Mekong river trip - only have 2 days for both... (So far I know need to be very early for Mekong becaus…

  8. Mikmak avatar

    RE: Vietnam Intinerary - April/May

    by Mikmak 16 March 2012

    Just back from my trip to Vietnam:-) About HCMC and The Mekong delta. I did a one Day trip from HCMC to Mekong delta ( my Tho and ben…

  9. Roadking95 avatar

    RE: getting lost in the Mekong Delta

    by Roadking95 29 February 2012

    There are actually 3 bridges across the Mekong River, the third is the Rach Mieu at My Tho heading South to Ben Tre.If you head across…

  10. thanhhien avatar

    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…

  11. rectravel avatar

    Swimming in the Mekong River

    by rectravel 12 February 2012

    http://www.tuoitrenews.vn/cmlink/tuoitrenews/society/tien-river-heavily-contaminated-agency-warns-1.60630 Tien River heavily contaminated…

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    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…

  13. fox22 avatar

    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…

  14. thanhhien avatar

    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:…

  15. Umaisarah avatar

    Help with Vietnam Itinerary

    by Umaisarah 11 January 2012

    Hi fellow travelers I'm planning my family vacation in Vietnam and hv done up an itinerary based on a typical pkg tour. They'll be 7…

  16. anvietnam avatar

    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…

  17. larsay avatar

    RE: Where would you go?

    by larsay 15 December 2011

    No hesitation, the first thing to do out of Thailand is Angkor (public bus Bangkok-Siem Reap). You need a minimum of 3 days to see that…

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    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…

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    Vietnam Trip Report

    by trebex 05 December 2011

    I've been back for six weeks already, so it is time to post. Itinerary: 9 days in mid-October - 3 Nights Hanoi, 3 nights HCMC including…

  20. dandru avatar

    HCMC to Ha Tien, Route Suggestion

    by dandru 03 December 2011

    I’m riding a bicycle over the Christmas break for twenty days and planned to travel from HCMC to Ha Tien via, Go Cong, My Tho, Ben Tre,…

  21. Roadking95 avatar

    RE: Buying property

    by Roadking95 02 December 2011

    It seems as with most laws in VN that there is a variation from provence to provence. I have friends who have brought in certain areas…

  22. larsay avatar

    RE: Top ten must see places north to south

    by larsay 01 December 2011

    Well, visiting Vietnam is a big program ! The country is so magnificent and the scenery so completely different from one region to another…

  23. Jenpapaya avatar

    RE: suggestions for 3week trip

    by Jenpapaya 14 November 2011

    You should visit My Tho, Vinh Long, Can Tho and Chau Doc. My Tho is the most popular destination for day-trippers to the delta looking…

  24. windwind avatar

    Re: suggestions for 3week trip

    by windwind 14 November 2011

    Suggest to visit My Tho, Vinh Long, Cai Rang Floating Market in Can Tho. A bicylce is very suitable to do this.

  25. Roadking95 avatar

    RE: Ben Tre to Chau Doc

    by Roadking95 08 November 2011

    The easiest way is to head to the main bus terminal on the way into Ben Tre from My Tho, you should be able to find a direct bus there…

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