Mekong Delta region charms visitors

The Mekong Delta has enough natural resources for developing tourism products in general and agritourism in particular. Floating markets and fruit orchards are common among localities in the region.

The majority of Vietnam’s fruits come from many orchards of the Mekong Delta (Photo: VNA)

Lai Vung mandarin garden in Dong Thap province            (Photo: VNA)

Cai Rang Floating Market, the largest wholesale market of its kind in Mekong Delta (Photo: VNA)

Pineapple barn in Tien Giang province (Photo: VNA)

Growing cucumis melo under Vietnamese Good Agricultural Practice standards (VietGap) (Photo: VNA)

Rose apples in Can Tho city (Photo: VNA)

Eco-tourism has become popular in Mekong Delta provinces (Photo: VNA)

Tourists challenge themselves with thrilling experiences when coming to hicks (Photo: VNA)

Grilled snakehead fish - a specialty of the Mekong Delta in flooding season (Photo: VNA)

Hoa Nhan honey – a specialty of Tien Giang province (Photo: VNA)

Rice crape is a famous dish of Ben Tre province (Photo: VNA)

Covering over 100,000 sqm, Lan Vuong tourism site is an interesting destination in Ben Tre province (Photo: VNA)

Kids enjoy their summer holiday at a tourism site in Ben Tre province (Photo: VNA)

Foreign tourists learn to cook Vietnamese food (Photo: VNA)

Visitors listen to Don ca tai tu (Southern amateur music) – UNESCO-recognised Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity (Photo: VNA)

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