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Tra Vinh

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Tra Vinh is a city in Southern Vietnam.

[edit] Get in

There are direct (mini)buses from HCMC. Another option is to arrive by boat. Eather private chartered or you can try to get on a cargo boat from for example Ben Tre.

[edit] Get around

The center itself is small enough to cover on foot, to explore the greater area you can rent a bike from the tourist office or via some hotels. Tourist office also sells a map (20.000VND, January 2012) which covers both the city and the province of Tra Vinh.

[edit][add listing] See

There is a nice and big market right in the center. The city also has some Khmer pagodas.

[edit][add listing] Do

Explore the center on foot, or rent a bike to see the province of Tra Vinh. The beach side supposed to be one of the nicest in the Mekong Delta.

A place to rent motorbikes is located on Nguyen Thi Minh Khai 42B (about 5-10 minute walk from the center). The shop is called Nguyet. Price for a decent automatic is 200.000VND, manual is 100.000-150.000VND. (January 2012)

[edit][add listing] Sleep

There are some affordable hotels in the center. Duy Tung Hotel has nice rooms for 200.000VND-270.000VND (January 2012).

[edit] Get out

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