Cruise ships and tourist boats bobbing on the Can Tho River

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    Can Tho - From Ninh Kieu wharf, many yachts and tourist boats bustlingly parade on Can Tho river to Cai Rang floating market.

    Le dieu hanh nam trong chuoi su kien chao mung Tuan le Du lich – Thuong mai TP Ho Chi Minh va DBSCL tai Can Tho; huong ung Ngay hoi du lich “Van hoa Cho noi Cai Rang” TP Can Tho, lan thu VIII nam 2024.
    The parade is part of a series of events to celebrate the Ho Chi Minh City and Mekong Delta Tourism and Trade Week in Can Tho; in response to the 8th Can Tho City “Cai Rang Floating Market Culture” Tourism Festival in 2024.
    Lo trinh dieu hanh dai khoang 5km, tu ben tau Ninh Kieu den cho noi Cai Rang, voi su tham gia cua nhieu du thuyen, hon 20 tau du lich va cano, mang den khong khi vui tuoi, phan khoi cho du khach gan xa.
    The parade route is about 5km long, from Ninh Kieu wharf to Cai Rang floating market, with the participation of many yachts, more than 20 tourist boats and canoes, bringing a joyful and exciting atmosphere to visitors from near and far.
    Ong Nguyen Minh Tuan - Giam doc So Van hoa, The thao va Du lich (VHTTDL) TP Can Tho - cho biet, Can Thơ la thanh pho nam o trung tâm DBSCL, nơi co hê thong sông ngoi, kênh rach chang chit, trai dai khap dia ban thanh pho; day la dieu kien thuan loi de phat trien loai hinh du lich duong song. Cho noi Cai Rang la mot diem den du lich hap dan, mang net dac trung vo cung doc dao cua mien Tay song nuoc, thu hut du khach trong va ngoai nuoc den trai nghiem.
    Mr. Nguyen Minh Tuan - Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism (DOC) of Can Tho City - said that Can Tho is a city located in the center of the Mekong Delta, where there is a dense system of rivers and canals stretching across the city. This is a favorable condition for the development of river tourism. Cai Rang floating market is an attractive tourist destination, with extremely unique characteristics of the Mekong Delta, attracting domestic and foreign tourists to experience.
    Du khach thich thu khi ngoi tren du thuyen trai nghiem lenh denh song nuoc Can Tho, xem tieu thuong cho noi Cai Rang buon ban va giao luu van hoa ban dia.
    Tourists enjoy sitting on a cruise boat to experience floating on the Can Tho River, watching Cai Rang floating market traders trade and exchange local culture.
    Lan thu 3 den voi Can Tho, chi Ho Thi Thu Huong (tinh Binh Duong) cho biet, khi ngam canh song nuoc tu ben Ninh Kieu den cho noi Cai Rang, chi co them nhieu cam giac moi la. Dac biet, thuong ho noi day rat than thien, de thuong, hien hoa.
    Coming to Can Tho for the third time, Ms. Ho Thi Thu Huong (Binh Duong province) said that when watching the river scenery from Ninh Kieu wharf to Cai Rang floating market, she had many new feelings. In particular, the merchants here are very friendly, lovely and gentle.
    “Chac chan lan sau toi se dua cac con den Cho noi Cai Rang, de cac con duoc tham quan, trai nghiem san pham du lich noi day. Qua do, giup cac con hieu biet them nhieu dieu ve van hoa Viet Nam”, chi Thu Huong niem no noi.
    “Next time, I will definitely take my children to Cai Rang Floating Market so they can visit and experience the tourism products here. Through that, they will learn more about Vietnamese culture,” Ms. Thu Huong said happily.
    Hon 30 nam muu sinh tren cho noi, ba Nguyen Thi Kim Chuong (thuong ho ban nuoc giai khat) chia se, moi ngay, chiec ghe cua ba cung cap ca phe, tra duong, sua dau nanh… cho nhieu du khach trong va ngoai nuoc. Nho buon ban tren cho noi, ba do duoc tien thue mat bang, vay nen co gang bam viu vao cho de kiem tien nuoi cac con an hoc.
    After more than 30 years of making a living on the floating market, Ms. Nguyen Thi Kim Chuong (a beverage seller) shared that every day, her boat provides coffee, sweet tea, soy milk, etc. to many domestic and foreign tourists. By selling on the floating market, she saves money on rent, so she tries to stick to the market to earn money to send her children to school.
    Nguoi dan ban dia va ban tre gioi thieu am thuc cua mien Tay den du khach quoc te.
    Locals and young people introduce Western cuisine to international tourists.
    Theo ong Nguyen Thai Bao - Pho Chu tich UBND quan Cai Rang, binh quan moi ngay Cho noi co 200 luot, co luc tren 400 luot ghe, tau dua khach du lich den tham quan. Cho noi Cai Rang da tro thanh thuong hieu du lich cua TP Can Tho, la di san Van hoa phi vat the cap quoc gia, duoc xep trong top 10 Cho noi an tuong Chau A va the gioi.
    According to Mr. Nguyen Thai Bao - Vice Chairman of Cai Rang District People's Committee, on average, there are 200 visitors to the floating market every day, sometimes over 400 boats and ships bringing tourists to visit. Cai Rang floating market has become a tourism brand of Can Tho city, a national intangible cultural heritage, ranked in the top 10 impressive floating markets in Asia and the world.
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