Discover the best eco-friendly accommodations in Tra Vinh, Vinh Long, from homestays to hotels. Book sustainable tours with Legend Travel Group for an authentic Mekong Delta experience!
Tra Vinh, now a vibrant ward of Vinh Long Province following Vietnam’s administrative reform on July 1, 2025, is a Mekong Delta gem nestled between the Tien and Hau Rivers with a 65 km coastline along the East Sea. Renowned for its rich Khmer (30% of 1 million residents), Kinh, and Hoa heritage, Tra Vinh attracts 10,000 visitors annually with its over 140 Khmer pagodas, vibrant festivals, and serene natural sites like Ba Dong Beach. Accommodations range from budget homestays to mid-range hotels, costing $10–$50/night (250,000–1,250,000 VND), set against a tropical monsoon climate (dry season: November–April, 24–32°C or 75.2–89.6°F; rainy season: May–October, 26–36°C or 78.8–96.8°F). Tra Vinh’s growing tourism infrastructure offers eco-friendly options for sustainable travelers seeking authentic cultural experiences.
Legend Travel Group, a sustainable tourism leader since 2008, offers eco-friendly tours that pair perfectly with Tra Vinh’s accommodations, using bicycles, electric boats, and local guides to showcase its heritage while supporting conservation. Contact us at WhatsApp: +84825862222 or email: sales@legendtravelgroup.com to book your stay and tour package.
Use “Tra Vinh Ward, Vinh Long Province” for navigation. Tra Vinh remains a key cultural and tourism hub within Vinh Long, ideal for international travelers seeking authentic Mekong Delta experiences.
With 17 years of expertise, Legend Travel Group serves 15,000 travelers annually across Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Myanmar, prioritizing sustainable tourism. Our Tra Vinh tours feature eco-friendly transport, English-speaking guides sharing cultural and environmental insights, and partnerships with local communities to preserve heritage and ecosystems. Enjoy transparent pricing, free cancellations up to 48 hours prior, and 24/7 support. Book through this guide for an immersive, responsible experience aligned with Vietnam’s green tourism vision.
Tra Vinh offers a range of accommodations, from budget homestays to mid-range hotels, many emphasizing sustainability with eco-friendly practices like solar power and locally sourced materials. Here are the top options, all accessible to Tra Vinh’s cultural and natural attractions:
Location: Con Chim Island, Hoa Minh Commune, 15 km from Tra Vinh city center.
Description: A nature-based homestay on a 64-hectare island in the Co Chien River, offering rustic rooms amidst fruit orchards. Guests can enjoy eco-activities like rowing boats, catching crabs, and cooking local dishes like Banh Canh Ben Co ($1.50–$3 or 37,500–75,000 VND). Solar-powered facilities and organic meals enhance sustainability.
Amenities: Private or shared rooms, organic dining, boat tours, bicycle rentals ($2–$5/day or 50,000–125,000 VND).
Cost: $10–$20/night (250,000–500,000 VND) per person, including breakfast.
Eco-Friendly Note: Uses solar energy and biodegradable products; supports local farmers.
Tip: Book 1–2 weeks ahead for festival seasons (April, October/November); ideal for eco-tourism enthusiasts; included in Legend Travel Group’s Cultural & Nature Adventure ($140–$190).
Transport: Taxi ($5–$7 or 125,000–175,000 VND) or Xanh SM electric taxi ($7–$10 or 175,000–250,000 VND) from city center; boat transfer included.
Location: 1 Pham Thai Buong Street, Ward 3, Tra Vinh city center.
Description: A mid-range hotel in the heart of Tra Vinh, steps from the antique-style post office and Tra Vinh Night Market. Offers air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities and proximity to cultural sites like Ong Pagoda. Eco-friendly practices include energy-efficient lighting and locally sourced breakfast ingredients.
Amenities: Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms, restaurant, bicycle rentals ($2–$5/day or 50,000–125,000 VND).
Cost: $15–$30/night (375,000–750,000 VND) for single/double rooms, breakfast included.
Eco-Friendly Note: Uses energy-saving appliances; encourages guests to minimize plastic use.
Tip: Ideal for city explorers; visit the night market (5:00–8:00 PM) after check-in; included in Legend Travel Group’s Cultural Tour ($65–$95).
Transport: Walk (5–10 minutes to city center) or cyclo ($1–$2 or 25,000–50,000 VND).
Location: 75 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street, Ward 7, Tra Vinh city center.
Description: A budget-friendly motel offering clean, simple rooms with air conditioning and hot showers. Located near Tra Vinh Market, it’s perfect for travelers seeking affordability and convenience. The hotel supports sustainability with water-saving fixtures and local staff employment.
Amenities: Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms, hot showers, nearby dining options.
Cost: $10–$20/night (250,000–500,000 VND) for single/double rooms.
Eco-Friendly Note: Promotes water conservation; supports local businesses.
Tip: Book for proximity to Tra Vinh Market; pair with a market food tour; included in Legend Travel Group’s Foodie Tour ($70–$100).
Transport: Walk (10 minutes to city center) or cyclo ($1–$2 or 25,000–50,000 VND).
Location: Ap Giong Lon, Hieu Tu Commune, 10 km from Tra Vinh city center.
Description: A resort-style homestay surrounded by lush gardens and waterways, offering a peaceful retreat with eco-friendly wooden bungalows. Guests can cycle through orchards or fish in nearby canals, immersing in rural Khmer life.
Amenities: Private bungalows, organic meals, bicycle rentals ($2–$5/day or 50,000–125,000 VND), guided eco-tours.
Cost: $15–$25/night (375,000–625,000 VND) per person, including breakfast.
Eco-Friendly Note: Uses locally sourced materials and organic produce; supports community tourism.
Tip: Ideal for nature lovers; book 1–2 weeks ahead for festivals; included in Legend Travel Group’s Cultural & Nature Adventure ($140–$190).
Transport: Taxi ($4–$6 or 100,000–150,000 VND) or bicycle from city center.
Location: Truong Long Hoa Commune, 50–60 km from Tra Vinh city center.
Description: A coastal homestay near Ba Dong Beach, offering simple rooms with sea views and access to fresh seafood dining. Eco-friendly practices include solar water heaters and partnerships with local fishermen for sustainable catches.
Amenities: Private rooms, seafood dining, beach access, bicycle rentals ($2–$5/day or 50,000–125,000 VND).
Cost: $12–$25/night (300,000–625,000 VND) per person, breakfast optional.
Eco-Friendly Note: Supports sustainable fishing; encourages beach cleanups.
Tip: Perfect for beach enthusiasts; visit during My Long Sea Worshipping Festival (June/July); included in Legend Travel Group’s Coastal Tour ($70–$100).
Transport: Taxi ($20–$25 or 500,000–625,000 VND) or Xanh SM electric taxi ($25–$30 or 625,000–750,000 VND).
November–April (Dry Season, 24–32°C or 75.2–89.6°F): Ideal for outdoor exploration and beach stays, with moderate crowds (50–150 daily visitors). Book accommodations 1–2 weeks ahead.
May–October (Rainy Season, 26–36°C or 78.8–96.8°F): Lush greenery and fewer crowds (30–100 daily visitors); perfect for indoor cultural visits. Bring rain gear ($3–$6 or 75,000–150,000 VND). Last-minute bookings often available.
Festival Seasons:
Ok Om Bok (October/November): Features boat races and lantern ceremonies at Ba Om Pond.
Chol Chnam Thmay (April): Khmer New Year with vibrant pagoda rituals.
Lunar New Year (January/February): Multicultural festivities with market events.
Timing Tip: Book 2–4 weeks ahead for festival seasons; mornings (6:00–10:00 AM) for cooler exploration; evenings (5:00–8:00 PM) for markets.
Tra Vinh Ward, Vinh Long Province, is 125 km from Ho Chi Minh City, 45 km from Vinh Long Ward, and 80 km from Can Tho:
From Ho Chi Minh City (2.5–3.5 hours): Bus ($6–$12 or 150,000–300,000 VND) + taxi ($12–$18 or 300,000–450,000 VND); private car ($60–$80 or 1,500,000–2,000,000 VND); Xanh SM electric taxi ($90–$120 or 2,250,000–3,000,000 VND, eco-friendly).
From Hanoi (4.5–5 hours): Flight to Can Tho ($65–$130 or 1,625,000–3,250,000 VND) + taxi ($50–$60 or 1,250,000–1,500,000 VND).
From Vinh Long Ward (45–60 minutes): Taxi ($15–$20 or 375,000–500,000 VND); motorbike rental ($7–$12/day or 175,000–300,000 VND, Vietnamese license required).
Navigation Tip: Save “Tra Vinh Ward, Vinh Long Province” in offline maps (Maps.me). Parking: $0.50–$1 (12,500–25,000 VND).
Eco-Friendly Note: Opt for buses or Xanh SM taxis; book through Legend Travel Group for sustainable transport.
Walking: Free, ideal for city center accommodations (1–2 km radius).
Cyclo: $1–$3/hour (25,000–75,000 VND), eco-friendly, perfect for short trips.
Bicycle Rental: $2–$5/day (50,000–125,000 VND), sustainable, great for city and village exploration.
Taxi/Xanh SM Electric Taxi: $0.50–$1/km (12,500–25,000 VND), best for Ba Dong Beach or rural homestays.
Eco-Friendly Note: Prioritize cyclos or bicycles; book through Legend Travel Group for eco-transport.
Tip: Confirm fares upfront; rent bikes near Tra Vinh Market.
Pack these essentials for a sustainable visit:
Clothing: Lightweight, breathable attire, sturdy sandals, hat; waterproof poncho ($3–$6 or 75,000–150,000 VND) for rainy season; modest clothing for cultural sites.
Gear: Reusable water bottle ($0.80 or 20,000 VND), reusable tote ($1–$3 or 25,000–75,000 VND), biodegradable sunscreen.
Essentials: Compact umbrella ($3–$6), hand sanitizer, mosquito repellent ($0.80 or 20,000 VND).
Tech: Smartphone with Vietmap/Maps.me, portable charger; Vietnamese SIM card ($6–$12 or 150,000–300,000 VND).
Documents: Passport copy, travel insurance, VND (10,000–50,000 notes).
Homestays (e.g., Con Chim, Mekong Tra Vinh): $10–$25/night (250,000–625,000 VND).
Budget Hotels (e.g., An Khang): $10–$20/night (250,000–500,000 VND).
Mid-Range Hotels (e.g., Thanh Tra): $15–$30/night (375,000–750,000 VND).
Dining (e.g., Banh Canh Ben Co, Chao Am): $1–$6 (25,000–150,000 VND).
Pagoda/Museum Entry: $0–$2 (0–50,000 VND).
Boat Tours (e.g., Ba Om Pond): $10–$20 (250,000–500,000 VND).
Guided Tours: $20–$35 (500,000–875,000 VND).
Cyclo: $1–$3/hour (25,000–75,000 VND).
Bicycle Rental: $2–$5/day (50,000–125,000 VND).
Taxi/Xanh SM: $0.50–$1/km (12,500–25,000 VND).
Budget: $15–$25 (homestay, street food, walking).
Mid-range: $30–$45 (hotel, guided tour, local dining).
Luxury: $50–$80 (hotel, taxi, premium dining).
Timing: Book accommodations 1–2 weeks ahead for dry season (November–April); 2–4 weeks ahead for festivals (April, October/November). Expect 30–100 visitors on weekdays, 50–150 on weekends.
Booking: Reserve Legend Travel Group’s tours and homestays 24–48 hours ahead; festival stays require earlier bookings.
Sustainability: Choose eco-friendly accommodations; join beach or canal cleanups. Use reusable items and eco-transport like bicycles or Xanh SM taxis.
Navigation: Save “Tra Vinh Ward, Vinh Long Province” in offline maps; most accommodations are within 1–60 km of the city center.
Safety: Secure valuables; confirm prices before booking or dining. Avoid heavy rain for outdoor activities.
Cultural Respect: Greet locals with “xin chào”; respect cultural sites by dressing modestly.
Pair your stay with our eco-friendly tours:
Tra Vinh Cultural Tour ($65–$95/person, 1 day): Visit Ang Pagoda, Khmer Cultural Museum, Tra Vinh Night Market. Includes guide, cyclo transport, meals.
Tra Vinh Coastal & Nature Adventure ($140–$190/person, 2 days): Explore Ba Dong Beach, Con Chim Island homestay, mangrove tours. Includes meals, guide, bicycle transport.
Mekong Delta Explorer ($340–$480/person, 4 days): Discover Tra Vinh, Ben Tre, Can Tho, with cultural and eco-stays. Includes meals, eco-transfers.
Prices include guides, eco-transport, fees. 15% off for groups of 8+! Book via this guide.
Tra Vinh Ward, Vinh Long Province, offers a range of eco-friendly accommodations, from rustic homestays on Con Chim Island to convenient city hotels like Thanh Tra. With its rich Khmer heritage and natural beauty, Tra Vinh is a perfect base for cultural and coastal adventures. Legend Travel Group’s Tra Vinh Tours enhance your stay with immersive, eco-conscious experiences, ensuring a sustainable Tra Vinh Travel journey. Book your accommodation and tour today for an authentic, green adventure in Tra Vinh!
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Author Bio: Written by Tony Bùi, with over 20 years of experience in the travel industry, personally guiding and organizing tours for over 100,000 travellers across Southeast Asia. This guide draws from firsthand insights, guest feedback from Legend Travel Group surveys.
Sources: By Tony Bùi at Legend Travel Group
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