Mekong Delta - Wikipedia
The Mekong Delta, as a region, lies immediately to the west of Ho Chi Minh City (also called Saigon by locals), roughly forming a triangle stretching from Mỹ Tho in the east to Châu Đốc and Hà Tiên in the northwest, down to Cà Mau at the southernmost tip of Vietnam, and including the island of Phú Quốc.
Mekong - Wikipedia
From around the time of the fall of the Khmer empire, the Mekong was the front line between the emergent states of Siam and Tonkin (North Vietnam), with Laos and Cambodia, then on the coast, torn between their influence.
Mekong River | Facts, Definition, Map, History, & Location
Nov 2, 2024 · Mekong River, river that is the longest river in Southeast Asia, the 7th longest in Asia, and the 12th longest in the world. It has a length of about 2,700 miles (4,350 km).
A Guide to Vietnam's Mekong River Delta: Where to Eat, Stay and …
Jul 2, 2024 · Home to some of Vietnam’s most unique experiences, the Mekong Delta is well worth the trip from Saigon. Explore floating markets, lush landscapes, and rich culture with our detailed Mekong Delta travel guide.
5 unique towns in the Mekong Delta | Vietnam Tourism
No traveller in their right mind would skip Vietnam’s Mekong River Delta. The colourful collection of towns sprinkled along the banks of the Mekong River are blessed with dazzling blue skies, brimming with exotic fruits, and dotted with markets, temples and colonial-era mansions.
A Guide to the Mekong Delta, Vietnam - Culture Trip
Oct 24, 2024 · The Mekong Delta is a network of tributaries in southwest Vietnam, between Ho Chi Minh City and Cambodia. The river itself starts in the Himalayas and passes through China, Myanmar, Thailand and Cambodia before reaching Vietnam, which …
Mekong Delta travel - Lonely Planet | Vietnam, Asia
Mekong Delta. The ‘rice bowl’ of Vietnam, the delta is carpeted in a dizzying variety of greens. It's a water world that moves to the rhythms of the mighty Mekong, where boats, houses and markets float upon the innumerable rivers, canals and streams that criss-cross the landscape like arteries.
Ultimate Travel Guide to Mekong Delta Vietnam - Attractions
Dec 5, 2018 · Mekong Delta lies at the very end of Vietnam, right under the southern central city of Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City. The region is consisted of 12 provinces (Long An, Tien Giang, Ben Tre, Vinh Long, Tra Vinh, Hau Giang, Soc Trang, Dong Thap, An Giang, Kien Giang, Bac Lieu, Ca Mau) and one city Can Tho.
Mekong Delta - The Magic Land of Vietnam
In Southern Vietnam, the Mekong Delta is home to myriad attractive destinations and unique ecosystems that deserve more than a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City. The River Mekong unravels into nine rivers, creating the fertile Delta as nowadays.
Mekong Delta Travel Guide (Tips For An Authentic Experience)
Jul 8, 2024 · The Mekong Delta is the agricultural hub of Southern Vietnam. That might not sound too exciting on its surface, but the endless seas of bright green rice paddies interspersed with coconut trees, fruit orchards, and colorful villages never get old.