Tinh Bien Market is a large wholesale market in the Mekong Delta. This place borders Cambodia, so the goods are quite cheap and unique. Coming here, you can see a variety of quality goods that are not available everywhere at Tinh Bien Market. It is located in Xuan Hoa Hamlet, Tinh Bien Town, Tinh Bien District, An Giang.
Coming to Tinh Bien Market, in addition to seeing the rich and quality products and unique dishes, you also know more about the life and activities of the people in the border area. Although it is only a small and medium-sized commercial area, Tinh Bien is very proud to be at one of the top famous tourist destinations in An Giang.
Nearby attractions and hidden gems around this market include Tra Su Melaleuca Forest (20 km), Sam Mountain (20 km), Cam Mountain – Cam Mountain (30 km), Chau Doc Floating Market (28 km), Park 30 April in Chau Doc (25 km),…
Tinh Bien Market – Must Know About
As a wholesale market between Vietnam and Cambodia, a lot of people come here, when visiting the market, you also need to note the following things: You should remember to pay attention to money, furniture, phones, and personal belongings; Don’t forget to ask the price before choosing to buy something; Don’t be afraid to bargain before.
Located on an important trade route between the two countries, The market is often a stopover for tourists to eat and shop after traveling to Chau Doc and the surrounding areas. The whole market includes stalls next to each other selling a variety of domestic and foreign items at relatively cheap prices, such as towels, blankets, clothes, cosmetics, etc. Imported high-end watches and diverse designs are also sold a lot.
Prominent in the food area is the delicious and beautiful salted fish and dried fish loved by many tourists, such as Linh salted fish, dried pangasius fish, dried choke fish, Thai salted fish, choke salted fish, salted catfish, salted snakehead fish, etc. attractive characteristic flavor with a low price.
Tinh Bien An Giang Market is always crowded with buyers and sellers because it is considered a large wholesale market for the whole Mekong Delta region, with an abundant, diverse, and cheap source of goods. But the most crowded is on the occasion of the Ba Chua Xu festival when the market scene becomes full of people, and people have to jostle to go inside to buy goods.
Top things to do at Tinh Bien Market
After shopping, visitors can visit the snack, beverage, and sweet soup shops right in the market to enjoy delicious specialties such as thot not cake, sweet soup, thot not juice. Special dishes made from insects are also sold here.
The smell of salted fish smells all over the market. You will see plastic bowls filled with all kinds of salted fish: salted choke fish, salted linh fish, salted snakehead fish, shrimp paste, and even salted vegetarian, etc. This place also sells a variety of dried fish such as dried stingrays, dried snakehead fish, dried catfish, dried beef, and dried shrimp.
Most fabrics and clothes at Tinh Bien market are brought from Cambodia, but the special thing is that their origin is mainly from China and Thailand. Therefore, the quality of the fabric is quite good but the price is cheaper than outside. That is a big advantage for wholesale buyers.
Most of the cosmetic products here are from Thailand. Although there are also poor quality products, if you understand the product well, you will surely have great quality products. Most of the small traders in Tinh Bien market have been working for many years, so you will certainly be more assured about the reliability of the cosmetic quality here. Very good price for those who want to buy and resell.
Cheap used electronics. The electronics here are so much fun! The good is very good, the bad is also very bad. There are also electronic products originating from Vietnam and China of the same quality as Thai and Japanese products.
