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The 11 Best Day Trips from Cai Lậy

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 11 good day trips from Cai Lậy, Vietnam, led by Ho Chi Minh City, Cần Thơ, Biên Hòa. The closest is Cần Thơ, about 1 hr by car, and 1 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Cai Lậy at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Ho Chi Minh City73 km NE1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Cần Thơ54 km SW1 hrHalf-day trip
Biên Hòa98 km NE1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Thuận An88 km NE1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Thủ Đức87 km NE1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Vũng Tàu106 km E1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Dĩ An91 km NE1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Rạch Giá121 km W1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Thủ Dầu Một87 km NE1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Bến Cát99 km NE1 hr 35 minFull-day trip
Long Xuyên75 km W1 hr 25 minFull-day trip

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The best day trips from Cai Lậy

  1. 1

    Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car73 km north-east of Cai Lậy2 hr 50 min round trip

    Known for Disco Travel - Du lịch Quốc Tế Khám Phá.

    Also nearby: Chợ Lớn, Bình Thạnh, Quận Mười, Quận Mười Một.

  2. 2

    Cần Thơ, Vietnam

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car54 km south-west of Cai Lậy2 hr round trip

    Known for Khu vui chơi giải trí Funny Land.

  3. 3

    Biên Hòa, Vietnam

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car98 km north-east of Cai Lậy3 hr round trip

    Known for Khu du lịch Suối Tiên.

  4. 4

    Thuận An, Vietnam

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car88 km north-east of Cai Lậy2 hr 50 min round trip
  5. 5

    Thủ Đức, Vietnam

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car87 km north-east of Cai Lậy2 hr 40 min round trip
  6. 6

    Vũng Tàu, Vietnam

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car106 km east of Cai Lậy3 hr 20 min round trip
  7. 7

    Dĩ An, Vietnam

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car91 km north-east of Cai Lậy2 hr 50 min round trip
  8. 8

    Rạch Giá, Vietnam

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car121 km west of Cai Lậy3 hr 50 min round trip
  9. 9

    Thủ Dầu Một, Vietnam

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car87 km north-east of Cai Lậy2 hr 40 min round trip
  10. 10

    Bến Cát, Vietnam

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car99 km north-east of Cai Lậy3 hr 10 min round trip
  11. 11

    Long Xuyên, Vietnam

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car75 km west of Cai Lậy2 hr 50 min round trip

A sample day trip: Cai Lậy to Ho Chi Minh City

A realistic pace for Ho Chi Minh City, 73 km from Cai Lậy. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Cai Lậy
  2. 09:55Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City (1 hr 25 min drive)
  3. 10:10Disco Travel - Du lịch Quốc Tế Khám Phá
  4. 12:10Lunch
  5. 13:25Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Ho Chi Minh City
  6. 15:55Head back to Cai Lậy
  7. 17:20Home in Cai Lậy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Cai Lậy?
The best day trips from Cai Lậy are Ho Chi Minh City, Cần Thơ, Biên Hòa, Thuận An, Thủ Đức. The closest is Cần Thơ, about 1 hr away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Cai Lậy?
Cần Thơ is the closest, 54 km south-west of Cai Lậy, roughly 1 hr by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Cai Lậy?
One place is within about an hour's drive of Cai Lậy: Cần Thơ (1 hr).
What is the biggest city near Cai Lậy for a day out?
Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city in day-trip range, 73 km north-east of Cai Lậy and about 1 hr 25 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Cai Lậy?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Rạch Giá at 121 km, around 1 hr 55 min by car.

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