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  1. Roadking95 avatar

    RE: visa extension

    by Roadking95 16 May 2012

    Well I doubt very much it will be done in Vinh Long, it would have to come back to Saigon or maybe go to Can Tho.Seeing as very few foreigne…

  2. het_tien avatar

    RE: Where to start Mekong Delta coming from Ha Tien?

    by het_tien 04 May 2012

    The second option is the way to go, ie, you should go from Ha Tien to Can Tho, then go to BenTre and then HCM. Please be aware if you…

  3. nijkerk avatar

    RE: Mekong Delta, Independent or with a Tour?

    by nijkerk 27 April 2012

    I enjoyed Vinh long ..you can get a ferry over the river to an orchard island and stroll around or maybe try to hire a bike...nice hotel…

  4. violets avatar

    Re: Mekong Delta, Independent or with a Tour?

    by violets 27 April 2012

    With three days I would say Can Tho is your best bet. Hire a little boat and go at about 5am to see the river wake up and go to the floating…

  5. vuhaiha avatar

    Re: Along Mekong Delta to Cambodia

    by vuhaiha 19 April 2012

    Hi there, As far as my experience, i would like to give the itinerary as below: Day 1: Ho Chi Minh arrival Day 2: Ho Chi Minh city -…

  6. moseler avatar

    croissants in Saigon

    by moseler 17 March 2012

    I'm here in Ho Chi Minh City looking for the best croissant. Any suggestions? Also, what about banh mi? We had amazing ones in Vinh…

  7. wildbill34 avatar

    Re: getting lost in the Mekong Delta

    by wildbill34 29 February 2012

    In English?? Did you by chance buy one of the old military maps? In that case, the names of many towns/streets/provinces have been…

  8. violets avatar

    RE: Exploring the Mekong delta

    by violets 26 February 2012

    I think bus 2 goes to Mien Tay and it may cross paths with the 152 from the airport, but without being familiar with the city you may…

  9. lane_n avatar

    RE: Exploring the Mekong delta

    by lane_n 25 February 2012

    Yes, you can travel to those places by public bus and it takes you about 4 hours to get to Vinh Long. From there, you can reach to Sa…

  10. pjontheroadagain avatar

    Exploring the Mekong delta

    by pjontheroadagain 24 February 2012

    Hi everyone I’ve got ten days to explore the Mekong delta, travelling independently, and would be grateful for some recommendations of…

  11. 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…

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    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…

  13. violets avatar

    Re: Ho Chi Minh City and Mekong delta

    by violets 29 January 2012

    Personally I would do the delta, but I'm not so keen on staying still on a beach. If beaches are important to you, that's not a bad place…

  14. thanhhien avatar

    RE: Traval in Viatnam

    by thanhhien 18 January 2012

    You only have 3 days in Vietnam from 19th Feb to 22nd Feb. How can you visit ? I think you miswrite 22nd March, is it right? The route…

  15. ceruleanblue avatar

    Halong Bay & Mekong Delta tour reviews - great experiences w/ companies

    by ceruleanblue 17 January 2012

    While researching Halong Bay & Mekong Delta tours, I kept reading that "you get what you pay for," which made me a bit apprehensive while…

  16. TRRK avatar

    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…

  17. barbedwirestar avatar

    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…

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    RE: Ho chi minh to vinh long?

    by Dcm123 12 December 2011

    I understand there is a bus from Mien Tay to Vinh Long but is there one from Vinh Long to HcMc, or do you have to go on to Can Tho to…

  19. lane_n avatar

    RE: HCMC to Ha Tien, Route Suggestion

    by lane_n 03 December 2011

    My suggestion : Go Cong - > Ben Tre - > Can Tho -> Vi Thanh - > Rach Gia (drop me a line if you wanna meet up for a drink) then - Ha…

  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. lane_n avatar

    RE: Mekong Delta

    by lane_n 03 December 2011

    I think you should see Chau Doc instead of Vinh Long. All you wanna do in Vinh long you can do it easily in Can Tho. From Can Tho, just…

  22. sonyain avatar

    Mekong Delta

    by sonyain 03 December 2011

    Hello. Our trip in Vietnam is arriving at its end. After Saigon, Mekong Delta and we'll cross to Cambodia through Ha Tien. Can Tho is…

  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. GawnTroppo avatar

    Re: HCMC Itinerary

    by GawnTroppo 13 November 2011

    Up for almost anything? Why not pop down to Ben Tre for a night or two? Only two hours by bus or taxi from HCMC. Friendly clean town…

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