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Where to Stay in Long An: A Sustainable Mekong Delta Accommodation Guide

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Contents
  1. Why Stay in Long An?
  2. Why Choose Legend Travel Group?
  3. Overview of Long An
  4. Top Accommodations in Long An
  5. Top Attractions Near Accommodations
  6. Top Restaurants, Cafes, and Pubs in Long An
  7. How to Get to Long An
  8. Best Time to Stay in Long An
  9. What to Pack for Long An
  10. Costs and Budget Planning
  11. Practical Tips for Staying in Long An
  12. Legend Travel Group’s Sustainable Tours
  13. Conclusion

Overview

Discover the best places to stay in Long An with our guide to eco-friendly hotels, homestays, dining, attractions, and costs. Book sustainable tours with Legend Travel Group!

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Why Stay in Long An?

Long An Province, now encompassing Tay Ninh Ward, is a serene gem in the Mekong Delta, offering a blend of lush waterways, cultural landmarks, and authentic rural experiences. Its tropical climate nurtures vibrant rice paddies, lotus fields, and attractions like Tan Lap Floating Village, attracting thousands of visitors annually. From eco-lodges near wetlands to homestays with farm-to-table dining, Long An’s accommodations cater to nature lovers, cultural explorers, and families alike. Legend Travel Group, a leader in sustainable tourism, curates eco-friendly tours that pair your stay with immersive experiences, supporting local communities. Start your adventure—book our tours via links throughout this guide or contact us at WhatsApp: +84825862222 or email: sales@legendtravelgroup.com

Administrative Update

As of July 1, 2025, Tay Ninh Province has merged into Long An Province, with Long An City as the administrative center. Vietnam’s streamlined administrative structure (wards/communes and provinces/cities) enhances regional connectivity. Long An’s tourism infrastructure, bolstered by a VND700 billion eco-tourism project, includes upgraded cycling paths and electric boat networks, ensuring seamless access to accommodations and attractions.

Why Choose Legend Travel Group?

With over 17 years of expertise, Legend Travel Group is Southeast Asia’s premier sustainable tour operator, dedicated to preserving Vietnam’s cultural and environmental heritage. Our Long An tours pair eco-friendly stays with activities like canal boat rides and cultural festivals, guided by local experts who share the region’s stories. Supporting Long An’s communities, we align with the Mekong Delta’s “Green Tourism” 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

Overview of Long An

Experience Long An Tours with sustainable adventuresExperience Long An Tours with sustainable adventures (Source: Internet)

Located 50 km southwest of Ho Chi Minh City, Long An Province spans 4,495.5 km² and thrives in a tropical monsoon climate with a dry season (November–April, 25–34°C or 77–93.2°F) and a rainy season (May–October, 22–30°C or 71.6–86°F, with peak rainfall of 100–400 mm in August–October). The Vam Co Dong and Vam Co Tay rivers nourish fertile plains, supporting rice, dragon fruits, and wetlands like Lang Sen. With a population of 2.1 million, including Kinh, Khmer, and Hoa communities, Long An offers a rich cultural and natural backdrop for sustainable stays.

Top Accommodations in Long An

1. Tan Lap Eco Lodge (Moc Hoa)

A sustainable lodge with rustic rooms and canal views, 5 minutes from Tan Lap Floating Village.

  • Address: National Highway 62, Moc Hoa Commune, Long An Province.

  • Cost: $20–$40/night (500,000–1,000,000 VND).

  • Amenities: Home-cooked Mekong meals, bike rentals, eco-tours, organic garden.

  • Highlights: Proximity to Tan Lap, eco-friendly design, local experience.

  • Tips: Book early for peak seasons; ideal for nature lovers; mosquito repellent recommended.

2. Mekong Riverside Homestay (Chau Thanh)

A budget-friendly homestay offering farm-to-table meals and cultural immersion.

  • Address: Chau Thanh Commune, Long An Province.

  • Cost: $15–$35/night (375,000–875,000 VND).

  • Amenities: Home-cooked meals, bike rentals, cooking classes, orchard tours.

  • Highlights: Authentic rural experience, sustainable practices, family-friendly.

  • Tips: Perfect for immersive stays; book for farm activities.

3. The Mira Central Park Hotel (Tan An)

A 4-star hotel with eco-friendly amenities, ideal for luxury travelers near cultural hubs.

  • Address: 88 Hung Vuong Street, Ward 2, Tan An City, Long An Province.

  • Cost: $50–$90/night (1,250,000–2,250,000 VND).

  • Amenities: Pool, gym, free breakfast, bicycle rentals, river-view rooms.

  • Highlights: Modern comforts, central location, sustainable practices.

  • Tips: Book early for festival season; ideal for river-view rooms.

4. Green Lotus Homestay (Tan Hung)

A sustainable homestay near Lang Sen Wetland Reserve, offering rustic rooms and farm experiences.

  • Address: Tan Hung Commune, Long An Province.

  • Cost: $18–$30/night (450,000–750,000 VND).

  • Amenities: Home-cooked meals, bike rentals, proximity to wetlands.

  • Highlights: Eco-friendly stays, lotus-based dining, rural charm.

  • Tips: Ideal for budget travelers; book for wetland tours.

Top Attractions Near Accommodations

Hoang Gia Hotel Long AnHoang Gia Hotel Long An (Source: Internet)

1. Tan Lap Floating Village (Moc Hoa)

A 135-hectare cajeput forest with canals, perfect for eco-boat tours and birdwatching.

  • Cost: Entry $2–$5 (50,000–125,000 VND); boat tours $10–$20 (250,000–500,000 VND).

  • Hours: 7:00 AM–5:00 PM daily.

  • Highlights: Lotus blooms, 38m observation tower, wildlife like herons.

  • Tips: Stay at Tan Lap Eco Lodge; included in our Long An Eco-Tour ($70–$90).

2. Lang Sen Wetland Reserve (Tan Hung)

A 5,030-hectare Ramsar site with lotus fields and rare birds like sarus cranes.

  • Cost: Entry $2–$5 (50,000–125,000 VND); guided tours $5–$15 (125,000–375,000 VND).

  • Hours: 7:00 AM–5:00 PM daily.

  • Highlights: Eco-boat tours, photography, sustainable farming workshops.

  • Tips: Stay at Green Lotus Homestay; included in our Long An Eco-Tour ($70–$90).

3. Phuoc Loc Tho Ancient Village (Huu Thanh)

A cultural haven with over 20 antique wooden houses along the Vam Co Dong River.

  • Cost: Entry $2–$5 (50,000–125,000 VND); guided tours $5–$15 (125,000–375,000 VND).

  • Hours: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM daily.

  • Highlights: Orchid gardens, ancient artifacts, cultural workshops.

  • Tips: Stay at The Mira Central Park Hotel; included in our Long An Cultural Tour ($65–$85).

Top Restaurants, Cafes, and Pubs in Long An

  • Nha Hang Que Nha (Tan An): A riverside eatery serving lẩu mắm (fish sauce hotpot) and cá lóc nướng trui(grilled snakehead fish).

    • Address: 128 Hung Vuong Street, Ward 2, Tan An City, Long An Province.

    • Cost: $4–$15 (100,000–375,000 VND).

    • Hours: 10:00 AM–9:00 PM daily.

    • Tips: Reserve for riverside tables; try the lotus stem salad.

  • Café Song Nuoc (Tan An): A cozy café offering Vietnamese coffee and dragon fruit smoothies.

    • Address: 56 Tran Phong Sac Street, Ward 2, Tan An City, Long An Province.

    • Cost: $1–$3 (25,000–75,000 VND).

    • Hours: 6:00 AM–8:00 PM daily.

    • Tips: Ideal for morning coffee with river views.

  • Quan An Huong Viet (Moc Hoa): A rustic eatery near Tan Lap, serving cá lóc nướng trui and lotus-based dishes.

    • Address: 42 Tran Hung Dao Street, Moc Hoa Commune, Long An Province.

    • Cost: $4–$10 (100,000–250,000 VND).

    • Hours: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM daily.

    • Tips: Pair with Go Den Wine; ideal for eco-tourists.

How to Get to Long An

My Dinh Hotel Tan An, Long AnMy Dinh Hotel Tan An, Long An (Source: Internet)

Long An is accessible via Tan An, the province’s transport hub, 50 km from Ho Chi Minh City:

  • By Bus:

    • Ho Chi Minh City to Tan An: From Mien Tay Bus Station (1–1.5 hours, 50 km).

      • Cost: $5–$10 (125,000–250,000 VND).

    • My Tho to Tan An: 45 minutes, 40 km.

      • Cost: $3–$6 (75,000–150,000 VND).

    • Providers: Phuong Trang (Futa Bus), Tel: (+84) 1900 6067; Kumho Samco.

    • Tips: Book online via VeXeRe or Baolau; arrive 30 minutes early.

  • By Car/Taxi:

    • Ho Chi Minh City to Tan An: Drive via National Highway 1A to Ben Luc, then to Tan An (1–1.5 hours, 50 km).

      • Cost: $20–$35 (500,000–875,000 VND).

    • My Tho to Tan An: 45 minutes, 40 km.

      • Cost: $15–$25 (375,000–625,000 VND).

    • Providers: Mai Linh Taxi (+84) 2723 838 838, Grab app.

    • Tips: Fastest option; use offline maps (Maps.me) with Cho Dao Market as a landmark.

  • By Motorbike:

    • Ho Chi Minh City to Tan An: Follow National Highway 1A to Ben Luc, then to Tan An (1–1.5 hours, 50 km).

      • Cost: $5–$10/day (125,000–250,000 VND).

      • Rental Providers: Mekong Moto Rentals, HCMC (+84) 938 456 789.

    • Tips: Scenic but requires safe driving; wear helmets and avoid rainy season travel.

Best Time to Stay in Long An

  • Rainy Season (May–October): Lush wetlands and lotus blooms, especially August–October, ideal for eco-tourism and photography at Tan Lap and Lang Sen. Expect 10–20% tour discounts.

  • Dry Season (November–April): Perfect for festivals like Ba Chua Xu (April–May) and Ky Yen (January–February), as well as cycling and boat tours. Warm, sunny weather enhances outdoor stays.

  • Tips: Book 4–6 weeks in advance for festivals; August–October for eco-stays, January–May for cultural experiences. Check AccuWeather for updates.

What to Pack for Long An

Phương Nga Hotel Long AnPhương Nga Hotel Long An (Source: Internet)
  • Clothing: Lightweight, breathable attire for dry season; waterproof jacket ($3–$6 or 75,000–150,000 VND) for rainy season.

  • Sun Protection: SPF 50+ sunscreen, sunglasses, wide-brimmed hat.

  • Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes; sandals for markets; waterproof shoes for rainy season.

  • Travel Essentials: Mosquito repellent, reusable water bottle, compact umbrella.

  • Eco-Friendly Items: Reusable tote bag, straw to support sustainability.

  • Tech Gear: Camera for photography, portable charger for long tours.

  • Tip: Carry VND (50,000–200,000 notes) for vendors; use a waterproof backpack in rainy season; mosquito repellent is essential for rural stays like Tan Lap Eco Lodge.

Costs and Budget Planning

  • Accommodation:

    • Homestays: $15–$35/night (375,000–875,000 VND).

    • Hotels: $25–$90/night (625,000–2,250,000 VND).

    • Lodges: $20–$40/night (500,000–1,000,000 VND).

  • Attractions: Entry $2–$5 (50,000–125,000 VND); guided tours $5–$25 (125,000–625,000 VND).

  • Dining: Meals at restaurants (e.g., Nha Hang Que Nha, Quan An Huong Viet): $4–$15 (100,000–375,000 VND); drinks: $0.50–$3 (12,500–75,000 VND).

  • Transport to Tan An:

    • Bus from Ho Chi Minh City: $5–$10 (125,000–250,000 VND).

    • Taxi from My Tho: $15–$25 (375,000–625,000 VND).

Total Daily Cost:

  • Budget: $25–$50 (bus, meals, homestay).

  • Mid-range: $50–$100 (guided tours, dining, taxi).

  • Luxury: $120–$250 (hotel, private tours, upscale dining).

Tip: Carry VND for small transactions; ATMs are available in Tan An.

Practical Tips for Staying in Long An

Rang Dong Hotel Long AnRang Dong Hotel Long An (Source: Internet)
  • Book Early: Reserve accommodations and tours via Legend Travel Group 3–4 weeks in advance, especially for festivals like Ba Chua Xu.

  • Seasonal Tips:

    • Dry Season (November–April): Ideal for outdoor activities and cultural festivals; pack sunscreen and hats.

    • Rainy Season (May–October): Lush scenery for eco-stays; bring waterproof gear and mosquito repellent.

  • Sustainability: Choose eco-lodges or homestays to support local communities; use bicycles or electric boats to reduce carbon footprint.

  • Navigation: Download offline maps (Maps.me); save Tan Lap Floating Village or Cho Dao Market as landmarks.

  • Safety: Secure valuables; watch for slippery paths in rainy season. Avoid unverified taxi drivers at bus stations to prevent scams.

  • Cultural Respect: Greet locals with “xin chào” (hello); tip staff/guides $1–$3 (25,000–75,000 VND).

  • Health: Stay hydrated ($0.50 or 12,500 VND per bottle); carry hand sanitizer for dining.

Legend Travel Group’s Sustainable Tours

Our eco-friendly tours showcase Long An’s natural and cultural treasures:

  • Long An Eco-Tour ($70–$90/person): Stay at Tan Lap Eco Lodge, explore Tan Lap Floating Village, and cycle through rice paddies. Includes transfers, snacks, guide.

  • Long An Foodie Tour ($65–$85/person): Savor lẩu mắm and bánh tét at Cho Dao Market, join a cooking class. Includes eco-transfers, meals, guide.

  • Long An Cultural Tour ($65–$85/person): Visit Phuoc Loc Tho Ancient Village, enjoy Đờn ca tài tửperformances, and explore Ba Chua Xu Temple. Includes eco-transfers, lunch, guide.

  • Mekong Delta Explorer ($350–$500/person, 2–3 days): Discover Long An, My Tho, and Ben Tre with eco-friendly stays and activities. Includes meals, transfers, guide.

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

Conclusion

Long An Regional, Tay Ninh Province, a Mekong Delta gem located 50 km from Ho Chi Minh City, offers a range of eco-friendly accommodations from rustic homestays like Happy Farm ($10–$20/night, 250,000–500,000 VND) to modern hotels like Muong Thanh Long An ($30–$60/night, 750,000–1,500,000 VND), perfectly positioned to explore its natural and cultural gems. With sustainable features such as solar power and organic dining, these stays support local communities while providing access to Tan Lap Floating Village’s canals and local cuisine like lau mam ($2–$5, 50,000–125,000 VND). Legend Travel Group’s Long An Tours ensure a sustainable Long An Travel experience, blending authentic adventures with green practices like low-impact tours and visits to Cai Be Floating Market and Vinh Trang Pagoda. Don’t miss out—browse our featured tours and book your eco-friendly adventure today!
Ready to find the perfect place to stay in Long An? Reserve your sustainable tour and accommodation with Legend Travel Group and immerse in the Mekong Delta’s authentic charm!

Author Bio: Written by Tony Bùi, 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.

Sources:

  • Long An Accommodations Information: By Tony Bùi at Legend Travel Group

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