Portal Can Tho

Visiting Can Tho

6 delicacies of Can Tho easily attracting people

Snail baked with pepper, fried rice cup cake, or sweet and sour suchi catfish soup with sesbania flowers are all dishes which leave unforgettable memories for tourists visiting Tay Do

Bang Lang Stork Sanctuary – Typical Natural Landscape of Southern Vietnam

Being an interesting destination for eco-tourism, Bang Lang Stork Sanctuary needs to be well managed and conserved to avoid being disbanded.

Which dishes cost only VND 5,000 (~ 0,23 USD) in Capital of Mekong Delta?

Despite being the capital of the Mekong Delta, lots of dishes in Can Tho City are very cheap.The local people have diverse choice of products of VND 5,000 (~ 0,23 USD).

Fragrance of Com ruou Co Do (Co Do Fermented Glutinous Rice)

Can Tho City has registered trademarks for 6 featured products of the Western area of the Mekong Delta. Among them is Com ruou Co Do - fermented glutinous rice - of Trung Thanh Commune, Co Do District.

Duck Braised Noodles – Can Tho Good Food

Duck braised noodles is an age-old dish in Can Tho, which is preferred by many people. This dish includes many spices, especially medicinal herbs, which make it has a light sweet and a strange taste.

Bay Tien Ecotourism Zone – Ideal Destination for Visitors

“Can Tho is a properous place Once you get there, you will not want to leave”

Most Beautiful Ancient House in Southwest of Vietnam

Arriving to Tay Do (Capital of Vietnamese Southwest), tourists may choose to experience Cai Rang Floating Market and Ninh Kieu Quay and other fascinating places. Yet, there is a must-see destination for them : over-100-year-old Binh Thuy house that was used as the context for many famous movies.

Developing Culture-oriented Tourism

Cai Rang Floating Market, Can Tho City has existed for over 100 years with the unique culture typical for the inhabitants of the Mekong River region. Today, the market is no longer prosperous as ever, facing risk of shrinking due to many factors. Local leaders and tourism agencies are searching ways for the sustainable development of this market.

Rural Tourism – Strengths of Can Tho Tourism

Currently, Can Tho City has 14 tourist destinations with large gardens, attracting more than half a million visitors annually, accounting for nearly 50% of visitors to Can Tho. In the future, Can Tho rural tourism will be invested to meet the needs of most tourists, especially resorts “along the Hau River system of islets” ...

A change of air at riverside café at Can Tho on weekends

Riverside cafés_ Xuan Khanh, Ho Sen or Hau Riverside Beach are favorite destinations for those who prefer to enjoy the quiet space with airy cool air.

Bui Huu Nghia Historical Monument – An attractive destination for tourists

The Mekong Delta’s Taste in Steamed Rice Noodle (Hủ tiếu hấp)

The Mekong Delta’s cuisine is famous for its rich and diverse culinary culture. Such dishes like pork-stuffed fried cake, pancake, rice noodles in fermented fish soup, fish noodle soup and so on are familiar to the South westerners’ and they have long been favored by people in Saigon and all over the world.

Long Tuyen Village (Can Tho City) Ranked in Top 5 Famous Ancient Villages of Vietnam

Today, Vietnam Record Association (Vietkings) has just announced "The Top Attractive Destinations of Vietnam" Record. Long Tuyen Village (Binh Thuy District, Can Tho City) is honored to be ranked in "The Top 5 Famous Villages of hundreds of years in Vietnam". The others are: Duong Lam (Hanoi), Tho Ha (Bac Giang), Phuoc Tich (Thua Thien Hue) and Tuy Loan (Da Nang).

Phong Dien District aiming to develop community-based tourism, responsible tourism

Phong Dien is the "green belt" of Can Tho City with lush orchards, fresh air, a complex system of winding rivers, which reminds you of an affluent countryside with gentle, simple and hospitable people. This advantage helps Phong Dien to develop its "green tourism", community based tourism which has attracted visitors from many other places.

Luscious and fragrant Bun Ca (rice noodles and fish) in Can Tho City

Bun Ca (rice noodles and fish) is a famous dish in the Southwest of Vietnam, especially in An Giang Province and Kien Giang Province. But in Can Tho, Bun Ca (rice noodles and fish) has its own feature – Its luscious and fragrant taste will imprint in your mind forever when you have ever tried the dish.

Cold Desert Recipes in Summer in Can Tho City

Upon your arrival to Can Tho City in the dry season, in addition to popular cold glasses of sam (boiled Punernava), re tranh (boiled roots of Imperata cylindrical) or sugarcane juice, you might choose one of four well-known cold dessert recipes below.

Southern Folk Cake Festival in Can Tho to Take Place on Occasion of King Hung’s Death Anniversary

Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (VHTTDL) has issued an official text on the proposal to expand the size of South Folk Cake Festival in Can Tho by Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Mini stage for traditional theatres in Can Tho

Performances of traditional theatre on a mini stage have become popular in Can Tho city over the past year. Launched in early 2013, this type of theatre has attracted local people as well as visitors and has contributed to preserving and promoting traditional theatre.

Foodpanda arrived Cần Thơ City

Hungrypanda – the world’s leading food delivery service has officially changed its brand name Hungrypanda into Foodpanda in Việt Nam and has arrived Cần Thơ City.

Various Snacks at Ninh Kieu Quay

Typical feature in a morning in Can Tho City is the floating market session where the busy life on the river can be clearly seen via the hurly-burly trade of various fruit from the South West orchards. The afternoon is your time to go for a walk watching the sunset and enjoying a lot of delicious food sold along the street.