Ca Mau Province

Vietnam • Ca Mau

4.5
950 reviews
Travelers' Choice #12 in Vietnam

Overview

Vietnam's southernmost province featuring pristine mangrove forests, diverse bird sanctuaries, Ca Mau Cape landmark, and unique wetland ecosystems of the Mekong Delta.

280000 annual visitors

Attractions

Ca Mau Cape (Mui Ca Mau)
Landmark
4.7 (420) Budget ($)

Vietnam's southernmost point featuring a symbolic landmark, mangrove forests, and unique geography where two seas meet.

U Minh Ha National Park
Nature
4.6 (280) Moderate ($$)

Protected wetland ecosystem with pristine mangrove forests, diverse bird species, and unique wildlife conservation efforts.

Ca Mau Bird Sanctuary
wildlife
4.5 (190) Budget ($)

Important bird conservation area hosting migratory species, local wildlife, and eco-tourism activities focused on bird watching.

Hon Khoai Island
island
4.4 (150) Expensive ($$$)

Remote island off Ca Mau coast featuring lighthouse, pristine beaches, and unique marine ecosystem perfect for eco-tourism.

Ca Mau Floating Market
Cultural Site
4.3 (120) Budget ($)

Traditional floating market showcasing local aquaculture products, regional specialties, and riverine trading culture.

Restaurants

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Vietnamese seafood_specialty
4.6 (280) Moderate ($$)

Famous for fresh Ca Mau crabs and seafood specialties, showcasing the region's renowned aquaculture products.

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Vietnamese farm_restaurant
4.5 (180) Moderate ($$)

Eco-restaurant featuring mangrove honey specialties, organic farm-to-table dining, and traditional bee farming experiences.

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Vietnamese factory_restaurant
4.4 (150) Budget ($)

Restaurant at traditional fish sauce factory offering authentic dishes featuring Ca Mau's famous fish sauce production.

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Vietnamese market_restaurant
4.2 (95) Budget ($)

Fresh seafood restaurant at floating market serving daily catches and traditional river-based cuisine.

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Vietnamese Cafe
4.1 (75) Budget ($)

Scenic cafe near Ca Mau Cape offering coffee, light meals, and stunning views of Vietnam's southernmost point.

Culinary Specialties

Ca Mau crab curry
grilled crab with salt & pepper
crab spring rolls
Cà ri cua Cà Mau
cua nướng muối tiêu
nem cua
Fresh Ca Mau crabs prepared with traditional Southern Vietnamese flavors.
Cua Cà Mau tươi chế biến với hương vị truyền thống miền Nam Việt Nam.
Honey-glazed fish
mangrove honey tea
honey cake
organic vegetables
Cá tráng mật ong
trà mật ong rừng ngập mặn
bánh mật ong
rau hữu cơ
Unique mangrove honey specialties with farm-fresh ingredients and bee farming tours.
Đặc sản mật ong rừng ngập mặn độc đáo với nguyên liệu tươi từ trang trại và tour nuôi ong.
Fish sauce marinated dishes
traditional fish preparations
local vegetables
Món ướp nước mắm
chế biến cá truyền thống
rau địa phương
Authentic dishes showcasing Ca Mau's renowned fish sauce with factory tours.
Món ăn chính gốc giới thiệu nước mắm nổi tiếng Cà Mau với tour nhà máy.
Grilled river fish
floating market specialties
seasonal catches
Cá sông nướng
đặc sản chợ nổi
hải sản theo mùa
Fresh daily catches prepared with traditional floating market cooking methods.
Hải sản tươi đánh bắt hàng ngày chế biến theo phương pháp nấu nướng chợ nổi truyền thống.
Vietnamese coffee
coconut water
light snacks
local sweets
Cà phê Việt Nam
nước dừa
đồ ăn vặt
kẹo địa phương
Perfect stop for refreshments while visiting Ca Mau Cape with scenic views.
Điểm dừng chân hoàn hảo để giải khát khi thăm mũi Cà Mau với tầm nhìn đẹp.

Accommodations

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eco_lodge 4 star
4.5 (180)

Sustainable eco-lodge in mangrove forest setting, offering nature-focused accommodation with bird watching and eco-tour activities.

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Resort 4 star
4.4 (220)

Beachfront resort near Ca Mau Cape featuring unique location at Vietnam's southernmost point with cape tours and water activities.

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Hotel 3 star
4.2 (150)

Central city hotel providing convenient base for exploring Ca Mau province with modern amenities and local tour arrangements.

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Homestay 3 star
4.3 (85)

Authentic homestay experience in mangrove forest community offering bird watching, traditional fishing, and local cultural immersion.

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Guesthouse 2 star
3.8 (60)

Budget accommodation for backpackers and budget travelers exploring Ca Mau's natural attractions and bird sanctuaries.

Souvenirs

No souvenirs listed yet.

Quick Info

Country:
Vietnam
Currency:
VND (₫)
Best Time:
Nov–Mar when weather is dry and bird migration is active.
Budget:
Budget ($)

Travel Tips

Ca Mau Seafood Specialties
Try famous Ca Mau crabs and local fish sauce; floating market offers freshest seafood in early morn…
Health Precautions for Wetland Areas
Bring strong insect repellent, stay hydrated, and use sun protection; medical facilities limited in…
Mangrove Forest and Boat Safety
Wear insect repellent and protective clothing in mangrove areas; follow guide instructions during b…
Seasonal Wildlife and Weather
November-March best for bird watching during migration season; avoid rainy season for forest tours.
Accessibility Considerations
Main tourist areas accessible; boat tours and forest paths challenging for mobility-impaired visito…

Available Tours

Extreme Delta Waterway & Floating Communities
Group Tour Moderate
4.6 (678)

Navigate Ca Mau's intricate waterway networks with expert boat captains. Explore floating communities, visit remote border areas, experience unique d…

USD 88 / person
1 day 10 hours
Traditional Fishing & Seafood Culture Experience
Group Tour Easy
4.9 (567)

Experience Ca Mau's rich seafood culture with traditional fishermen. Learn authentic fishing techniques, visit seafood processing facilities, partici…

USD 75 / person
1 day 8 hours
Mangrove Ecosystem & Bird Watching Expedition
Group Tour Moderate
4.8 (234)

Immerse yourself in Ca Mau's pristine mangrove ecosystems with expert ornithologists. Observe migratory birds, learn about wetland conservation, stud…

USD 78 / person
1 day 8 hours
Mangrove Forest & Lighthouse Discovery
Group Tour Easy
4.6 (345)

Explore Ca Mau's unique mangrove ecosystems with expert naturalist guides. Learn about lighthouse maritime history, observe diverse wildlife, underst…

USD 68 / person
1 day 7 hours
Cape Ca Mau Southernmost Point Adventure
Group Tour Moderate
4.7 (456)

Journey to Vietnam's southernmost point at Cape Ca Mau National Park. Experience the historic lighthouse, explore pristine mangrove forests, witness …

USD 85 / person
1 day 9 hours