Can Tho
Can Tho City (Municipality)
The heart and largest city of the Mekong Delta, famous for its vibrant floating markets (like Cai Rang), intricate network of canals, and lush riverside orchards. It's the essential gateway to experiencing the aquatic life of Southern Vietnam.
Practical Travel Guide for Can Tho
Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.
Visa Information
Visa-free entry for 15 to 30 days is available for many nationalities. It is advisable to check the latest visa policies before traveling.
Adapter Type
Vietnamese
Getting Around
Local transportation relies on taxis, motorbike taxis (Grab/Xe Ôm), and cyclos. The best way to explore the Delta is by boat or sampan through the canals and markets.
Local Flavors
Can Tho's street food and local markets are the best places to sample Mekong Delta specialties. It's known for fresh river fish, tropical fruits, and a wide variety of rice noodle soups.