Explore Destinations

Explore destinations across Southern Vietnam through place-focused guides from Mekong Smile. Discover river towns, floating markets, heritage landmarks, craft villages, islands, temples and natural areas across the Mekong Delta, Greater Saigon and nearby islands. Each guide helps travelers understand what makes a place worth visiting, what to expect and how it can fit into a wider journey through Southern Vietnam.

Munir Ansay Pagoda: The Golden Khmer Treasure of Can Tho

Located in the vibrant heart of the Western Capital, Munir Ansay Pagoda stands as a...

Ninh Kieu Wharf: The Heart & Soul of the Mekong Delta

Discover the beating heart of the Mekong Delta Vietnam Capital at Ninh Kieu Wharf (Bến...

Gian Gua Relic: Can Tho’s Mysterious Ancient Tree

Uncover one of the Mekong Delta’s most mysterious hidden gems at Gian Gua Relic, a...

Ong Temple: The 130-Year-Old Chinese Sanctuary of Can Tho

Step into the vibrant world of Ong Temple (Chua Ong), a 130-year-old architectural gem nestled...

Can Tho Beach: The Ultimate Local Hangout Spot

Experience the vibrant pulse of local life at Can Tho Beach, a unique man-made oasis...

Nam Nha Pagoda: Can Tho’s Riverfront Heritage Site

Step back in time at Nam Nha Pagoda, one of Can Tho’s most intriguing historical...

Truc Lam Phuong Nam Zen Monastery: Can Tho’s Spiritual Gem

Truc Lam Phuong Nam Zen Monastery stands as a majestic symbol of serenity and ancestral...

Can Tho Museum: Your Guide to the Mekong Delta’s History

Can Tho Museum stands as the most comprehensive historical gateway to the Mekong Delta, housing...

Binh Thuy Temple: Can Tho’s Sacred Communal House

Planning to visit Binh Thuy Temple but confused about what you’ll actually see? This comprehensive...

Reunification Palace: HCMC’s Historical Landmark

Reunification Palace in Ho Chi Minh City stands as one of Vietnam’s most iconic historical...

Binh Thuy Ancient House: Can Tho’s French Colonial Gem

Discover why Binh Thuy Ancient House stands as Can Tho’s most captivating heritage destination—a living...

Cu Chi Tunnels Guide: Ben Dinh vs Ben Duoc, Tickets & Tips

The Cu Chi Tunnels are an extensive underground network northwest of central Ho Chi Minh...

Rice Noodle Factory Can Tho: A Visit to Sau Hoai

Just a short boat ride from Cai Rang Floating Market, Sau Hoai Rice Noodle Factory...

Con Son Islet: An Authentic Community Oasis

Just 10 minutes from downtown Can Tho, Son Islet (Con Son Islet) welcomes travelers to...