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Vietnam

Trà Vinh / Where coconuts outnumber people

MeowScore 😸88/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😻
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

December

Christmas lights and mild weather.

🎊
january

Visit Tra Vinh to witness the Chol Chnam Thmay festival (Cambodian New Year). 🎉

🏮
february

Experience the tranquility of Tra Vinh during Tet holiday. 🧘‍♀️

🌺
march

Enjoy Tra Vinh's blooming flower season and traditional activities like Ba Om Pond Festival. 🌸

🕉️
april

Join the Khmer people in Tra Vinh to celebrate their Sene Dolta festival. 🙏

🚴‍♀️
may

Explore Tra Vinh's lush green countryside and traditional Khmer villages. 🌳

🎤
june

Witness the Khmer people perform traditional dance and music at Ang Pagoda. 💃🎶

🏖️
july

Visit Tra Vinh to see sea turtles nesting on Con Lon Island. 🐢

🛥️
august

Experience Tra Vinh's unique floating market and try local seafood. 🦐

🎉
september

Witness the Khmer people's sacred Ok Om Bok Festival (Moon Festival). 🌕🎁

🏞️
october

Explore the Tra Vinh province with cooler temperatures and less rainfall. 🌦️

👗
november

See traditional Khmer silk weaving and handicrafts at Tra Vinh's Khmer Culture Village. 🧵

🕯️
december

Visit the Tra Vinh Cathedral and witness the beautiful Christmas lights. 🎄⛪

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

🤑

Tra Vinh is affordable for most tourists, but prices are higher compared to other cities in Vietnam. The choice and quality of goods are satisfactory.

Visit the local markets where you can haggle for better prices. Buy souvenirs directly from local artisans.

Usual visit duration

~2 days

Temples and cultural activities

Usual visit duration

~2 days

Temples and cultural activities

Known for its Khmer temples and cultural festivals.

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in Tra Vinh

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in Tra Vinh

Cash is preferred in most places, splitting the bill is not common. Some restaurants may add a service charge.

internet situation

bad Speed

Limited infrastructure, slow connectivity

meh Availability

Access is available, but not consistent

great Cellular

Decent coverage by most major carriers

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

VND

1 VND =
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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

Poor infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative

The curious cat explores Tra Vinh's colourful temples and tasty street food.

But be careful not to get lost in the maze-like alleyways!

Things to do

The mainstream

🎋
Tan Quy Islet
🌈
Hang pagoda
🌅
Ba Dong Beach
🌿
Ba Om Pond
🏯
Ang Pagoda

The mainstream

🎋
Tan Quy Islet

A small islet with coconut trees, bamboo bridges, and local crafts. Meow-experience the authentic Mekong Delta culture and tradition. 🌴

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🌈
Hang pagoda

A majestic pagoda with golden Buddha statues, colorful ornaments, and incense smell. A must-visit spiritual spot for curious cats. 🙏

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🌅
Ba Dong Beach

A paw-some beach with calm waters, soft sand, and amazing sunsets. Purrfect for a day of tanning, swimming, and chilling. 🐾

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🌿
Ba Om Pond

A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery. Cat-ch some fish, stretch on the grass, or just admire the scenery. 🐠

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🏯
Ang Pagoda

A peaceful pagoda with a beautiful garden and intricate architecture. Perfect for a relaxing afternoon nap. 🐱

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Off the beaten path

😻
Mud Bath in Hàm Luông Hot Spring
🌺
Tà Dồi Catholic Church
🐱
The Gò Công Market
🐾
Ang Pagoda
🐟
Bà Om Pond

Off the beaten path

😻
Mud Bath in Hàm Luông Hot Spring

A rejuvenating mud bath experience in a scenic natural setting surrounded by coconut trees. Cats can relax and pamper themselves in the warm, healing mud. 🛀

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🌺
Tà Dồi Catholic Church

A stunning red-brick church with Gothic-style architecture, surrounded by tropical flowers and palm trees. Cats can admire the beauty of the building and enjoy the tranquil setting. ⛪

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🐱
The Gò Công Market

A bustling local market filled with exotic fruits, spices, and freshly caught seafood. Cats can try some local delicacies and practice their haggling skills. 🍲

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🐾
Ang Pagoda

A hidden gem temple with unique architecture and intricate wood carvings. Cats can wander around the peaceful gardens and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. 🙏

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🐟
Bà Om Pond

A picturesque pond covered in water lilies and surrounded by lush greenery. Beautiful spot to relax and find some peace and quiet. 🌿

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

Poor infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative

Mindful meoweler tips

Visit Ong Pagoda

Built in the 16th century, Ong Pagoda is an ancient temple and cultural center for the Khmer community in Tra Vinh. The striking pagoda is decorated with intricate carvings and vibrant colors, and it's a great spot to learn about local history and customs.

Try Banh Canh Cha Cay

This popular street food dish features a hearty broth made with fish or pork bones, thick noodles, and crispy fried spring rolls stuffed with ground meat and spices. It's a tasty and filling meal that will satisfy any hungry cat!

Experience Khmer New Year

The Khmer New Year is a major festival in Tra Vinh, celebrated in mid-April with colorful parades, traditional dances, and lots of delicious food. Join the locals in ringing in the new year and experiencing the unique culture of the Khmer community.

Useful external sites

www.vietnamtravel.com

Vietnam Travel↗

Comprehensive travel guide to Tra Vinh and other cities in Vietnam

travinh.travel

Tra Vinh Province's Official Tourism Web Portal↗

Official website providing information on tourist attractions, accommodation, and food options

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g187259-Tra_Vinh_Tra_Vinh_Province_Mekong_Delta-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor↗

Travel website with reviews and recommendations from fellow travelers

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