Where to go in Cần Thơ: 4 places worth visiting
First time in Cần Thơ and not sure where to go? Here are 4 of the most reviewed and visited places, grouped into sights, nature, food and cafes. Pick the ones you like and Dacuvi arranges them into an itinerary by opening hours and distance.
Cần Thơ trip essentials
- Best time to visit
- September–November is the flood season with plenty of fruit; December–April is dry and easy for floating-market trips.
- Getting there & around
- Can Tho has an airport; buses from Ho Chi Minh City take about 3–4 hours. Boats to Cai Rang floating market leave Ninh Kieu wharf — go early morning.
- Local dishes to try
- Sizzling pancakes, fermented-fish hotpot, banh cong shrimp cakes, orchard fruit.
📍 Sights in Cần Thơ
Chợ nổi Cái Răng
Sightseeing
Open in Google MapsBến Ninh Kiều
Sightseeing
Open in Google MapsNhà cổ Bình Thủy
Sightseeing
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🌿 Nature and scenery in Cần Thơ
Vườn du lịch Mỹ Khánh
Nature
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FAQ
When is the best time to visit Cần Thơ?
September–November is the flood season with plenty of fruit; December–April is dry and easy for floating-market trips.
How do I get to Cần Thơ?
Can Tho has an airport; buses from Ho Chi Minh City take about 3–4 hours. Boats to Cai Rang floating market leave Ninh Kieu wharf — go early morning.
What food should I try in Cần Thơ?
Sizzling pancakes, fermented-fish hotpot, banh cong shrimp cakes, orchard fruit.
Where to go in Cần Thơ?
Places worth visiting in Cần Thơ: Chợ nổi Cái Răng, Bến Ninh Kiều, Nhà cổ Bình Thủy, Vườn du lịch Mỹ Khánh.
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