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Introduction
285km (177 miles) SW of Saigon; 75km (47 miles) SW of Can Tho; 180km (112 miles) SW of My Tho This little riverside border town -- worth a visit in and of itself -- is the main stopover for travelers going to and from Cambodia. Chau Doc is... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Getting There Contact a tour agent in Ho Chi Minh City. Chau Doc is 285km (177 miles) southwest of Saigon, and the all-day bus ride combines visits to other hamlets in the delta, boat trips, and lunch stops -- it's a fun, full day. Loca... Continue reading »
Chau Doc Travel Experiences
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Islander Linh
So I decide to take a trip to the Hawaii of Vietnam, Phu Quoc Island, for a bit of R&R. I spend 3 days lounging in the sun and... Continue reading »
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Day 138: Saigon – My Tho - Cai Be
Our main concern about the Mekong cruise we’re today embarking was what the rest of the guests would be like, particularly their age. How... Continue reading »
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On the road with Steve and Elvis
Cambodia has the best water bottles. Instead of names that evoke rushing mountain springs, they have people names. Like Steve and Rose. E... Continue reading »
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More Mekong Delta
So our experience in Vietnam continues to be a very positive one, primarily I believe because we started in the quiet Mekong Delta region... Continue reading »
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Entering the Mekong Delta
We left our guesthouse expecting a short bus ride to the river, instead a couple of guys had to get their passports back from being issue... Continue reading »
