Mekong Delta Tourist Guide: get information here to plan your holidays in Mekong Delta in Vietnam within a reasonable budget. Visit the official site of Mekong Delta:
http://www.mekongdeltatravel.com/
http://mekongdeltatours.com/
http://www.vietnamonline.com/transport/mien-tay-bus-station-ho-chi-minh-city.html
BY AIR:
Can Tho International Airport, formerly Trà Nóc Airport is located in Can Tho in Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. There are also some domestic flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Rach Gia.
http://www.canthoairport.com/en
BY BOAT:
The Mekong delta is also a natural passageway from southern Vietnam to Cambodia, which can be entered overland or by river. Visas on entry to Cambodia are possible at some (but not all) entry points, however visas for Vietnam must be obtained in advance.
http://www.luxurymekongrivercruise.com/
http://bestcruisesvietnam.com/
BY CAR:
The Mekong delta is near Ho Chi Minh City, and Can Tho (Cần Thơ) is merely 4 hours' drive away, so it is easy to access by road, although there is only one main road, and as such it is rather crowded.
http://vietnam-carrental.com/car-rental/mekong-delta-tour-full-day/1092-mekong-delta-tour-full-day.html
BY BUS:
Travel by bus in southern Vietnam is quite convenient. There are extensive connections between most cities and towns, just go to any town's bus station and you should be able to find bus connections to where you want to go, or at least pretty close to it.
ACCOMMODATION:
Visit these sites for budget rate accommodations:
http://www.hotelscombined.com/Place/Mekong_delta.htm
http://www.vietnamonline.com/hotel/ho-chi-minh-city.html
http://www.mekongdeltatravel.com/
http://mekongdeltatours.com/
http://www.vietnamonline.com/transport/mien-tay-bus-station-ho-chi-minh-city.html
BY AIR:
Can Tho International Airport, formerly Trà Nóc Airport is located in Can Tho in Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. There are also some domestic flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Rach Gia.
http://www.canthoairport.com/en
BY BOAT:
The Mekong delta is also a natural passageway from southern Vietnam to Cambodia, which can be entered overland or by river. Visas on entry to Cambodia are possible at some (but not all) entry points, however visas for Vietnam must be obtained in advance.
http://www.luxurymekongrivercruise.com/
http://bestcruisesvietnam.com/
BY CAR:
The Mekong delta is near Ho Chi Minh City, and Can Tho (Cần Thơ) is merely 4 hours' drive away, so it is easy to access by road, although there is only one main road, and as such it is rather crowded.
http://vietnam-carrental.com/car-rental/mekong-delta-tour-full-day/1092-mekong-delta-tour-full-day.html
BY BUS:
Travel by bus in southern Vietnam is quite convenient. There are extensive connections between most cities and towns, just go to any town's bus station and you should be able to find bus connections to where you want to go, or at least pretty close to it.
ACCOMMODATION:
Visit these sites for budget rate accommodations:
http://www.hotelscombined.com/Place/Mekong_delta.htm
http://www.vietnamonline.com/hotel/ho-chi-minh-city.html