Cai Be floating market

The floating market is the contiguous place of three provinces: Tien Giang, Ben Tre, Vinh Long, one of the three largest wholesale markets in the Southwest region, along with Cai Rang and Nga Bay floating markets, so Cai Be floating market is always crowded. entertainment, seafood to household appliances, drinks,... Visitors can go to the floating market by many means such as motorbikes, personal cars, passenger cars... but the most interesting thing is still going by motorbike. Traveling to Cai Be floating market by motorbike will be a new experience, bringing visitors many unforgettable memories. The road is nearly 80km long, you can move in the direction of Kinh Duong Vuong street to National Highway 1A and then through Vo Van Kiet. Next, you turn onto Provincial Road 875 to find the way to Trung Nu Vuong, then drive a little further and you will see Cai Be floating market. Here, if you want to see with your own eyes the crowded activities of boats and boats and see forms of underwater trading, you should go early in the morning, just before dawn. Morning is the time when the market is bustling, with the most trading and many types of agricultural products. You should pay attention to the market closing time at 8am to avoid being late. For those who like silence and peace, they should visit the floating market in the afternoon to see the activities of people on boats, one of the characteristics of the Southwest. In the afternoon, you should go around 4:00 p.m., when the sun is less sunny. You will have moments watching the sunset on the river. Sunset is also the time when the whole market lights up, bringing a bit of poetry and sadness. This is considered the most beautiful and sparkling time of this floating market area. The floating market in Tien Giang province is where boats come to exchange goods. This place still retains the typical cultural activities of the Mekong Delta market. The highlight is the transfer station for fruits and produce to all regions. Each boat is hung with a pole so that buyers can easily identify it and do not have to advertise. To visit this floating market, you can rent a boat to Cai Be floating market with about 10 to 15 seats, the price ranges from 500,000 - 800,000 VND. If you want to have an interesting experience here, you can rent a Western-style dinghy, with a cheaper price of 150,000 - 200,000 VND for 3 - 5 people. If you want to buy a package ticket to visit the floating market, traditional villages, fruit gardens and amateur music,... With many diverse goods, Cai Be floating market is famous for specialized fruits such as green-skinned grapefruit, Lo Ren star apple, Cai Be tangerine,... and has the largest amount of fruit in Tien Giang and is located in other provinces. Others come here to buy goods such as Vinh Long, Ho Chi Minh City, Ca Mau,... Today, due to people's needs, Cai Be floating market in Tien Giang not only sells fruit or agricultural products, but also dishes. Small boats weave between fruit boats, mainly selling drinks and breakfast to market-goers: wet cakes, noodles, porridge, noodle soup, vermicelli noodles, coffee, da tea... Tourists come and go. You will have the opportunity to experience relaxing moments amidst the river, sipping a cup of coffee. From about 13:00 to 16:00, when the water is low, the islands emerge, people on many neighboring islands, especially those in the area, flock to mud bath. Hundreds of boats running back and forth bustling the entire river. Cai Be floating market is one of the attractive Tien Giang tourist destinations visited by a large number of domestic and international tourists. Therefore, if you have the opportunity to come to Tien Giang, do not miss the opportunity to experience interesting things in this countryside.

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Ngày cập nhật : 01/04/2023