Long Xuyen
Long Xuyen, a city in An Giang province, is known for its intricate network of rivers, lush fruit orchards, and distinctive Mekong Delta countryside tourism activities.
Long Xuyen, the capital of An Giang province, is located in the Mekong Delta and is famous for its beautiful natural landscapes and complex system of rivers. The city offers an authentic experience of southwestern Vietnam with rural tourism activities, visits to traditional craft villages, and tasting local specialties. Visitors can take river tours, visit islands, and explore fruit orchards laden with mangoes, coconuts, and oranges. Notable attractions in Long Xuyen include Long Xuyen Market, the floating eco-tourism area, and Vinh Hung Pagoda, a historic pagoda with unique architectural features. Long Xuyen’s cuisine is rich and varied, with famous dishes like Vietnamese pancakes (banh xeo), fish noodle soup (bun ca), fish hotpot (lau mam), and dishes made with freshwater fish. Long Xuyen is the perfect destination to experience the peaceful, simple life of the Mekong Delta and its rich cultural traditions.