Explore Tan Quy Dong Flower Village in Dong Thap with our guide to vibrant blooms, eco-tours, and costs. Book sustainable adventures with Legend Travel Group!
Capture the colorful beauty of Tan Quy Dong’s floral gem (Source: Internet)Nestled along the Tien River in Dong Thap Ward, now part of Tien Giang Province, Tan Quy Dong Flower Village, also known as Sa Dec Flower Village, is a century-old floral paradise spanning over 510 hectares, attracting over 100,000 visitors annually. Renowned as the “Flower Capital of the Mekong Delta,” it boasts over 2,000 flower species, including 50 types of roses, and supplies ornamental plants across Vietnam and Southeast Asia. This vibrant village offers eco-tourism experiences, from flower-picking to cultural workshops, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers. Legend Travel Group, a leading sustainable tour operator, crafts eco-friendly tours to immerse you in Tan Quy Dong’s colorful charm while supporting local artisans. Book your adventure via links throughout this guide or contact us at WhatsApp: +84825862222 or email: sales@legendtravelgroup.com
As of July 1, 2025, Dong Thap Province has merged into Tien Giang Province, with My Tho as the administrative center. Dong Thap is now a ward, but Tan Quy Dong’s tourism allure remains strong, enhanced by upgraded infrastructure like cycling paths, electric boat networks, and a VND600 billion flood control project, ensuring seamless access to this floral haven.
With 17 years of expertise, Legend Travel Group is Southeast Asia’s premier sustainable tourism operator, dedicated to preserving Vietnam’s cultural and environmental heritage. Our Tan Quy Dong tours combine eco-friendly activities like cycling and electric boat rides with guided visits to flower gardens, led by local experts who share the village’s history and sustainable practices. Supporting communities in Dong Thap, My Tho, and Sa Dec, we align with Tien Giang’s “Green Delta” initiative. Enjoy transparent pricing, free cancellations up to 48 hours before departure, and 24/7 support. Book our tours via links on this page for an authentic, eco-conscious experience!
Photograph the cultural allure of Tan Quy Dong’s heritage (Source: Internet)Located in Tan Quy Dong Commune, Sa Dec City, 4 km from the city center and 150 km southwest of Ho Chi Minh City, Tan Quy Dong Flower Village thrives on the fertile, alluvial soils of the Tien River. Its tropical monsoon climate features a dry season (December–April, 25–34°C or 77–93.2°F) and a rainy season (May–November, 22–30°C or 71.6–86°F, with peak rainfall of 100–400 mm in August–October). With over 2,300 households cultivating flowers, the village produces a dazzling array of roses, marigolds, dahlias, and rare ornamental plants, making it a key supplier for Tet festivals and a top eco-tourism destination.
Tan Quy Dong, often called the “Kingdom of Flowers,” is a traditional craft village over 100 years old, celebrated for its biodiversity and sustainable farming practices. The village’s high-framed flower beds and vibrant blooms, including Black Baccarat and Cleopatra roses, create a picturesque setting along the Tien River. Its eco-tourism model, combining flower cultivation with visitor experiences like tram rides and cultural workshops, supports local livelihoods and aligns with global sustainability trends, making it a unique Mekong Delta attraction.
Experience Tan Quy Dong Tours with sustainable adventures (Source: Internet)Wander through 510 hectares of vibrant flower beds, featuring over 2,000 species like roses, marigolds, dahlias, and Japanese conifers.
Cost: Free entry; guided tours $5–$10 (125,000–250,000 VND).
Hours: 7:00 AM–5:00 PM daily (weekend fees may be higher, $1–$2 or 25,000–50,000 VND).
Highlights: Tu Ton Rose Garden, Sa Nhien–Cai Dao flower road (2.3 km).
Tips: Visit at 3:00 PM for peak lotus blooms; bring a camera. Included in our Dong Thap Eco-Tour ($70–$90).
Ride an eco-friendly tram or electric boat along the Tien River to explore flower fields and local life.
Cost: Tram $1–$4 (25,000–100,000 VND); boat tours $5–$15 (125,000–375,000 VND).
Providers: Sa Dec River Tours (+84) 930 234 789; tram services at village entrance.
Highlights: Scenic river views, lotus fields, farmer interactions.
Tips: Book morning tours for cooler weather; included in our Dong Thap Eco-Tour ($70–$90).
Capture stunning photos or join workshops to learn flower cultivation and bonsai shaping from local artisans.
Cost: Workshops $5–$15 (125,000–375,000 VND).
Highlights: Create miniature rose pots, learn grafting techniques.
Tips: Book through village cooperatives; included in our Dong Thap Foodie Tour ($65–$85).
Experience the village’s peak vibrancy during Tet (January–February), with colorful flower markets and cultural events.
Cost: Free entry; tram/boat tours $5–$15 (125,000–375,000 VND).
Highlights: Marigold and chrysanthemum displays, festive atmosphere.
Tips: Visit 15–25 days before Tet for peak activity; book early. Included in our Dong Thap Cultural Tour ($60–$80).
Dine at on-site eateries offering lotus-based dishes and Mekong Delta specialties.
Cost: Meals $3–$12 (75,000–300,000 VND); drinks $0.50–$3 (12,500–75,000 VND).
Highlights: Lotus seed soup, bánh xèo, fresh coconut water.
Tips: Try dining at flower garden cafes; included in our Dong Thap Foodie Tour ($65–$85).
By Bus:
Ho Chi Minh City (Mien Tay Bus Station) to Sa Dec: $10–$18 (250,000–450,000 VND, 3–4 hours), then taxi to Tan Quy Dong ($2–$4 or 50,000–100,000 VND, 4 km).
My Tho to Sa Dec: $4–$7 (100,000–175,000 VND, 1–1.5 hours). Providers: Phuong Trang (+84) 1900 6067.
By Car/Taxi:
Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Quy Dong: $30–$50 (750,000–1,250,000 VND, 3–4 hours).
My Tho to Tan Quy Dong: $10–$15 (250,000–375,000 VND, 1 hour). Providers: Mai Linh Taxi (+84) 2773 686 868, Grab app.
By Motorbike:
Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Quy Dong: $6–$12/day (150,000–300,000 VND, 3–4 hours). Rent at Mekong Moto Rentals (+84) 938 456 789.
Tips:
Book buses online via VeXeRe or Baolau; use offline maps (Maps.me) with Tan Quy Dong as a landmark.
Transfers included in our Mekong Delta Immersion ($300–$450).
Start your Tan Quy Dong Travel with serene vistas (Source: Internet)Dry Season (December–April): Ideal for vibrant blooms, especially during Tet (January–February) when marigolds and chrysanthemums peak. Book 3–4 weeks in advance.
Rainy Season (May–November): Lush greenery and lotus blooms; 15–25% tour discounts. August–October is best for serene visits.
Tips: Visit at 3:00 PM for lotus color shifts (pale pink to deep red); check AccuWeather for rainy season updates.
Hotels and Homestays (Sa Dec or Cao Lanh):
Lotus Haven Homestay: Tan Quy Dong, Sa Dec (on-site). $15–$30/night (375,000–750,000 VND). Tel: (+84) 939 123 456.
Mekong Charm Hotel: 120 Tran Hung Dao, Sa Dec (4 km). $25–$60/night (625,000–1,500,000 VND). Tel: (+84) 927 345 678.
Sen Vang Resort: Cao Lanh (35 km). $90–$180/night (2,250,000–4,500,000 VND). Tel: (+84) 913 789 123.
Restaurants:
Nha Hang Sen Viet (Sa Dec, 4 km): Lotus-based dishes, bánh xèo. $4–$15 (100,000–375,000 VND). Open: 10:00 AM–9:00 PM.
Pho Sa Dec (Sa Dec, 4 km): Rice noodle soup. $3–$8 (75,000–200,000 VND). Open: 7:00 AM–8:00 PM.
Cafes:
Sa Dec River Cafe (Sa Dec, 4 km): Riverside views, coffee $1–$3 (25,000–75,000 VND). Open: 7:00 AM–10:00 PM.
Lotus Bloom Cafe (Tan Quy Dong, on-site): Coffee, lotus tea $1–$3 (25,000–75,000 VND). Open: 8:00 AM–6:00 PM.
Pubs:
Mekong Moon Bar (Sa Dec, 4 km): Beers, cocktails. $2–$5 (50,000–125,000 VND). Open: 5:00 PM–11:00 PM.
Tip: Support local eateries using organic ingredients; carry VND for small vendors.
Learn Tan Quy Dong’s heritage with expert insights (Source: Internet)Pack these essentials for a sustainable visit:
Clothing: Lightweight attire for dry season; waterproof jacket ($3–$6 or 75,000–150,000 VND) for rainy season. Modest clothing for cultural sites.
Sun Protection: SPF 50+ sunscreen, sunglasses, wide-brimmed hat.
Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes; sandals for garden walks.
Travel Essentials: Mosquito repellent, reusable water bottle, compact umbrella.
Tech Gear: Smartphone, camera for photography; portable charger.
Documents: Passport, travel insurance, tour confirmations, VND (50,000–200,000 notes).
Eco-Friendly Items: Reusable tote bag for flowers, straw to support sustainability.
Tip: Use a waterproof backpack in rainy season; carry VND for small purchases.
Entry and Activities:
Entry: Free (weekend fees $1–$2 or 25,000–50,000 VND).
Guided tours: $5–$10 (125,000–250,000 VND).
Tram/boat tours: $1–$15 (25,000–375,000 VND).
Workshops: $5–$15 (125,000–375,000 VND).
Dining: Meals: $3–$15 (75,000–375,000 VND); drinks: $0.50–$3 (12,500–75,000 VND).
Accommodation:
Homestays: $15–$30/night (375,000–750,000 VND).
Hotels: $25–$60/night (625,000–1,500,000 VND).
Resorts: $90–$180/night (2,250,000–4,500,000 VND).
Transport to Tan Quy Dong:
Bus from Ho Chi Minh City: $10–$18 (250,000–450,000 VND).
Taxi from My Tho: $10–$15 (250,000–375,000 VND).
Total Daily Cost:
Budget: $20–$50 (homestay, meals, free entry).
Mid-range: $50–$100 (hotel, guided tours, dining).
Luxury: $120–$250 (resort, private tours, upscale dining).
Tip: Carry VND for small transactions; ATMs are available in Sa Dec and My Tho.
Seize the vibrant spirit of Tan Quy Dong Travel (Source: Internet)Book Early: Reserve tours via Legend Travel Group (WhatsApp: +84825862222, email: sales@legendtravelgroup.com) 3–4 weeks in advance, especially for Tet or Thap Muoi Lotus Festival.
Seasonal Tips:
Dry Season: Ideal for vibrant blooms; pack sunscreen.
Rainy Season: Lush greenery; bring waterproof gear.
Sustainability: Support local artisans; use trams or bicycles to reduce carbon footprint.
Navigation: Download offline maps (Maps.me); save Tan Quy Dong as a landmark.
Safety: Secure valuables; respect flower beds to avoid damage.
Cultural Respect: Greet farmers with “xin chào” (hello); tip guides $1–$3 (25,000–75,000 VND).
Health: Stay hydrated ($0.50 or 12,500 VND per bottle); apply mosquito repellent near waterways.
Our eco-friendly tours showcase Tan Quy Dong’s floral beauty and beyond:
Dong Thap Eco-Tour ($70–$90/person): Tram tour in Tan Quy Dong, electric boat tour in Tram Chim National Park, cycling through lotus fields. Includes transfers, snacks, guide.
Dong Thap Cultural Tour ($60–$80/person): Visit Tan Quy Dong, Huynh Thuy Le Ancient House, Thap Muoi Lotus Festival. Includes eco-transfers, lunch, guide.
Dong Thap Foodie Tour ($65–$85/person): Explore Tan Quy Dong, Sa Dec markets, lotus-based cooking class. Includes eco-transfers, meals, guide.
Mekong Delta Immersion ($300–$450/person, 2–3 days): Tan Quy Dong, Cai Be, homestays ($15–$30/night). Includes meals, activities, eco-transfers.
Prices include English-speaking guides, eco-transfers, and fees. Get 10% off for groups of 8+ or seasonal promotions. Book via links around this page!
Tan Quy Dong Flower Village, a vibrant, eco-friendly haven in Dong Thap, offers a colorful escape into the Mekong Delta’s floral heart. Legend Travel Group’s Dong Thap Tours guide you through its blooming landscapes and cultural heritage, ensuring a sustainable Dong Thap Travel experience while supporting local artisans. Don’t miss out—plan your Tan Quy Dong adventure with our guide and browse our featured tours to book your eco-conscious tour today!
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Author Bio: Written by Tony Bùi at Legend Travel Group, with over 20 years of experience in the travel industry, guiding 100,000+ travellers across Southeast Asia. This guide draws from firsthand insights, guest feedback from Legend Travel Group surveys.
Source: By Tony Bùi at Legend Travel Group
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