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Can Tho

Can Tho is an important city in southern Vietnam, located in the Mekong Delta region. The city stretches 65 kilometers along the Houjiang section and has a criss-crossing river system. Since becoming one of Vietnam's five central municipalities in 2004, Can Tho has been a young, dynamic and gradually modernizing city.

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Ho Chi Minh | MAX 12 – 2D1N Mekong Delta Adventure - Floating Market, Ancient house, Hand-on Vietnamese Khot & Pancake Cooking, Sampan, Tuk-tuk Tour | Depart from HCM

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Private Transfer from Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi Tunnels; Binh Duong; Phan Thiet - Mui Ne; Can Tho; Vung Tau - Ho Tram; Da Lat (Or Vice Versa)

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2D1N Mekong Delta Tour | Explore 3 Provinces: My Tho, Ben Tre, Can Tho, Experience Floating Market & Con Son (From Ho Chi Minh City)

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Can Tho | SH Premium Lounge Can Tho | Airport Lounge Service | Domestic Departures, Can Tho International Airport

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3D2N Tour | Exploring the Six Provinces of the Mekong Delta: My Tho - Ben Tre - Can Tho - Ca Mau - Bac Lieu - Soc Trang (From Ho Chi Minh City)

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Can Tho | Floating Market & Fruit Garden Day Tour | Departure from Can Tho

Can Tho | Floating Market & Fruit Garden Day Tour | Departure from Can Tho

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Ho Chi Minh | MAX 12 - 1-Day Mekong Delta Cai Rang Floating Market - Ancient House - Try Making and Enjoy Vietnamese Pancake Tour | Departure from HCM

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Mekong Delta 1-Day Mega Trip: Cai Rang Floating Market, Son Islet Local Life, Fish Massage, Fruit Garden & Traditional Crafts (From Ho Chi Minh City)

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Private Transfer | Ho Chi Minh – Can Tho/ My Tho Route (and vice versa): 4 seater car, 7 seater car, 16 seater bus & 9-11 seater Limo Vietnam

Private Transfer | Ho Chi Minh – Can Tho/ My Tho Route (and vice versa): 4 seater car, 7 seater car, 16 seater bus & 9-11 seater Limo Vietnam

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Private Transfer from Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi Tunnels; Binh Duong; Phan Thiet - Mui Ne; Can Tho; Vung Tau - Ho Tram; Da Lat (Or Vice Versa)

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Private Transfer Between Rach Gia Port and Can Tho (And Vice Versa)

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Private Transfer from Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi Tunnels; Binh Duong; Phan Thiet - Mui Ne; Can Tho; Vung Tau - Ho Tram; Da Lat; Nha Trang (Or Vice Versa)

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Tours & Experiences

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Luxury Tour Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Day Tour from Ho Chi Minh | Vietnam

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TTC Hotel Can Tho

TTC Hotel Can Tho

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Iris Hotel Can Tho

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Tru by Hilton Hau Giang City Centre

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Popular Activities in Can Tho

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Featured activity reviews in Can Tho

Ho Chi Minh | MAX 12 – 2D1N Mekong Delta Adventure - Floating Market, Ancient house, Hand-on Vietnamese Khot & Pancake Cooking, Sampan, Tuk-tuk Tour | Depart from HCM

2026/10/30

The overall experience was fantastic! A huge shoutout and highest recommendation to our tour guide, Ken. His English is exceptionally fluent, and his communication skills are top-notch. He never felt like a guide just running through a robotic SOP; instead, it felt like traveling with a close, genuine friend. Special thanks to Ken for treating us to fresh coconut water on the boat such a warm and thoughtful touch ​Our driver was also wonderful extremely polite, professional, and kept us feeling very safe on the road the entire time. ​What stood out most was the authenticity: absolutely zero forced shopping at any local stops. We had real, hands-on fun, especially rowing the boat ourselves. ​One friendly tip: the sun is extremely strong, so bring sun protection and drink plenty of water (I came back a few shades darker!). Overall, an unforgettable tour that exceeded our expectations.10/10

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Best time to visit Can Tho

Data source: Meteostat・Last updated: 2025-09

Weather in Can Tho throughout the year

Spring (March–May): Average 29.3–31.2°C, hot and dry climate with very little rainfall. Common activities: Visiting the Mekong Delta, boat trips, enjoying local cuisine. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, loose-fitting long pants, hat, sunscreen.

Summer (June–August): Average 26.4–28°C, relatively cooler climate, slightly more rainfall than spring, but still dry season. Common activities: Visiting orchards, experiencing rural life, boating on waterways. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, rain gear.

Autumn (September–November): Average 26.7–26.9°C, mild and comfortable climate, October has the most rainfall, but still moderate. Common activities: Exploring local markets, visiting temples, enjoying the Mekong River sunset. Recommended clothing: Light and comfortable clothing, rain gear.

Winter (December–February): Average 25.3–27.9°C, dry and warm climate with very little rainfall, dry season. Common activities: Visiting Can Tho city attractions, enjoying local cuisine, relaxing. Recommended clothing: Light and comfortable clothing.

Weather in Can Tho

Annual average temperature: approx. 27.7°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 79 mm / Summer humidity: 60%–70% / Rainiest month: October

Can Tho weather by month

MonthJanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Temperature26.7°C27.9°C29.3°C31.2°C29.8°C28°C26.4°C27.4°C26.9°C26.7°C26.7°C25.3°C
Rainfall (mm)0.40.10.10.18.79.612.99.611.215.66.25

7-day weather forecast for Can Tho

Date11/6Friday11/7Saturday11/8Sunday11/9Monday11/10Tuesday11/11Wednesday11/12Thursday
WeatherPatchy rain nearbyMistMistOvercastOvercastOvercastMist
High32.9°C33.2°C33°C31.7°C31.6°C29.4°C27.2°C
Low24.6°C24.8°C24.2°C24.1°C23.1°C22.8°C24°C

Can Tho travel FAQs and useful info

What are the must-see attractions in Can Tho?

The top attractions in Can Tho include the bustling Cai Rang Floating Market, a vital hub of commerce and local life. You can also explore the historic Binh Thuy Ancient House, admire the serene Thien Vien Truc Lam Phuong Nam, and visit the culturally significant Ong Temple. The Museum of Tarot offers a unique glimpse into local traditions.

Is Can Tho worth visiting for a unique travel experience?

Absolutely. Can Tho offers a truly authentic Vietnamese experience, especially in the Mekong Delta. Beyond its beautiful temples, you'll find tranquil riverside walks and unforgettable boat rides. Many visitors appreciate the genuine warmth of the locals and the relatively fewer tourists compared to other destinations.

Can I take day trips from Can Tho?

While Can Tho itself has much to explore, popular day trip options often focus on the wider Mekong Delta region. Tours from nearby Ho Chi Minh City frequently include Can Tho's Cai Rang Floating Market and other delta highlights, offering multi-day experiences.

How many days should I spend in Can Tho?

To fully immerse yourself in Can Tho's rich culture and natural beauty, a minimum stay of two days and one night is recommended. For a more comprehensive exploration of the local lifestyle and attractions, a three-day, two-night itinerary is ideal.

What are some unique cultural experiences in Can Tho?

Experiencing the Cai Rang Floating Market at dawn is a highlight, offering a vibrant spectacle of commerce on the water. Exploring traditional fruit orchards, learning about local crafts, and enjoying the serene atmosphere of ancient houses like Binh Thuy provide deep cultural insights into Can Tho.