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Hồng Ngự to Bến Tre

Updated: March 13, 2024 01:37 AM
Bến Tre

Hong Ngu to Ben Tre - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Vietnam is Vietnamese. However, many people in the tourism industry speak English, French, or Chinese.

Currency

The official currency of Vietnam is the Vietnamese dong (VND). You can exchange currency at banks, hotels, and currency exchange offices.

Distance

The distance from Hong Ngu to Ben Tre is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Hong Ngu to Ben Tre:

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer direct bus service from Hong Ngu to Ben Tre. The journey takes about 6 hours and costs around 150,000 VND.
  • By train: There is no direct train service from Hong Ngu to Ben Tre. However, you can take a train from Hong Ngu to My Tho and then transfer to a bus or taxi to Ben Tre.
  • By car: If you are renting a car, the drive from Hong Ngu to Ben Tre takes about 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A budget hotel room will cost around 200,000 VND per night. A mid-range hotel room will cost around 500,000 VND per night.
  • Food: A meal at a local restaurant will cost around 50,000 VND. A meal at a tourist restaurant will cost around 100,000 VND.
  • Transportation: A bus ticket from Hong Ngu to Ben Tre will cost around 150,000 VND. A train ticket from Hong Ngu to My Tho will cost around 100,000 VND.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Ben Tre is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, and there is less rainfall.

What to Eat

Ben Tre is known for its delicious seafood. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Hu Tieu: A noodle soup made with pork, shrimp, and vegetables.
  • Banh Xeo: A crispy pancake filled with pork, shrimp, and vegetables.
  • Goi Cuon: Fresh spring rolls made with rice paper, pork, shrimp, and vegetables.

Where to Go

Ben Tre is a beautiful province with plenty to offer visitors. Some of the must-visit places include:

  • My Tho: The capital city of Ben Tre province. My Tho is home to several temples, pagodas, and museums.
  • Ben Tre River: The Ben Tre River is a major waterway that flows through the province. You can take a boat tour of the river to see the beautiful scenery and visit the floating markets.
  • Can Tho: The largest city in the Mekong Delta. Can Tho is a vibrant city with a rich culture and history.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Hong Ngu to Ben Tre:

  1. What is the distance from Hong Ngu to Ben Tre?

    2. The distance from Hong Ngu to Ben Tre is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

  2. How long does it take to get from Hong Ngu to Ben Tre?

    3. The journey from Hong Ngu to Ben Tre takes about 6 hours by bus or 4 hours by car.

  3. How much does it cost to get from Hong Ngu to Ben Tre?

    4. The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general estimates:

    • Bus: 150,000 VND
    • Train: 100,000 VND
    • Car: 500,000 VND (rental car)
  4. What is the best time to visit Ben Tre?

    5. The best time to visit Ben Tre is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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