The Binh Quoi Tourist Village (Làng Du Lịch Bình Quới in Vietnamese) is a tourist attraction in the Binh Thanh district of
Ho Chi Minh City, in southern
Vietnam. Binh Quoi The Tourist Village comprises the two parts of the Binh Quoi Tourist Area. The Binh Quoi Tourist Area I was established by the Vietnamese government in 1975 and 1976, while the Binh Quoi Tourist Area II was built from 1979 to 1980, and the Tourist Village was established in 1994.
The Tourist Village is located on the Thanh Da peninsula on the Saigon River approximately 8 km (about 20
- 30 minute drive depending on traffic) from the city center. The Tourist Village is set on lush garden-like grounds with lawns, coconut trees, creeks, and thatched cottages, presenting a view of days gone by in
Vietnam's Mekong Delta region. Rich traditional southern Vietnamese cuisine is served there, and the area features a three-level, 700-seat floating restaurant in Bach
Dang Harbor. Entertainment includes a cultural show featuring a traditional Vietnamese wedding, complete with water-borne bridal procession, rituals, and dances. |
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