This is the mekong delta chapter from lonely planet's vietnam guidebook'. '.strtoupper('t')he 'rice bowl' of vietnam, the delta is carpeted in a dizzying variety of greens'. '.strtoupper('i')t's a water world that moves to the rhythms of the mighty mekong, where boats, houses and markets float upon the innumerable rivers, canals and streams'. '.strtoupper('w')itness can tho's floating markets come alive with trade at sunrise maps kick up red dirt on a motorbike ride and watching a sunset from an idyllic beach on phu quoc island transport hop from temple to temple in the idyllic countryside to sam mountain from chau doc restaurants accommodation coverage includes my tho, ben tre, tra vinh, vinh long, can tho around, soc trang, ca mau, rach gia, phu quoc island, ha tien around, hon chong, chau doc, sam mountain, long xuyen, cao lanh around, sa dec.