Mekong Delta: A one-stop guide to the largest delta in Vietnam

When it comes to Vietnam travel, the Mekong Delta, renowned for its natural beauty and cultural heritage, should be on top of your bucket list. Visitors to the Mekong Delta can explore traditional villages, come to the floating market, and try some famous local dishes at affordable prices. To make your trip perfect, we will highlight some must-see attractions in the Mekong Delta that will offer an unforgettable experience of this beautiful region.

1. Introduction to the Mekong Delta in Vietnam
1.1. Where is the Mekong Delta?
Mekong Delta, also known as Mien Tay in Vietnamese, encompasses the vast and fertile floodplains of the Mekong and Cuu Long rivers with a maze of waterways. This region consists of 12 provinces and 1 city: 

Can Tho 
An Giang 
Tien Giang 
Kien Giang 
Hau Giang 
Long An
Tra Vinh
Soc Trang
Dong Thap
Vinh Long 
Bac Lieu
Ca Mau
Ben Tre

Its total area of approximately 40,6 square kilometers makes the Mekong Delta one of the most important agricultural regions in Vietnam.