
Overwhelmed by the local specialties on the docks and boats
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The Entire Mekong Delta Flocks to Ho Chi Minh City! A Panoramic View of the 2026 "On the Wharf, Under the Boat" Fruit Week 🚤
00:00 - Good morning at Binh Dong Wharf & World Cup news update.
01:20 - Introduction to the scale of the 2026 Fruit Week (230 booths).
02:40 - Visit the Khanh Hoa artistic driftwood booth.
03:40 - Da Nang stone carving village in the heart of Saigon.
06:05 - Extremely cheap: Durian from the garden for only 50k/kg.
07:15 - Fresh Thai rambutan & rambutan from the garden.
08:05 - Tra Vinh sticky rice cake (Co Ba Giang) - 100k/piece, high quality.
09:00 - Cai Ngang Cooperative booth (Vinh Long): Thai jackfruit, Thai custard apple at wholesale price.
11:30 AM - Experience peeling Ri6 durian on the spot (a delicious 3kg fruit).
1:10 PM - Meet Can Tho artisans & experience grinding flour with an ancient stone mill.
2:50 PM - HIGHLIGHT: Close-up of a "Giant" Winter Melon weighing 46kg.
4:15 PM - The atmosphere of the high school graduation exam at Vo Van Kiet High School next to the festival.
5:35 PM - Check-in at Phu Dinh Ward Cultural Space & Conclusion.
The 2026 "On the Wharf, Under the Boat" Fruit Week has officially taken place in the Ben Binh Dong area, District 8, bringing a unique riverine culture space right in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. Hundreds of stalls and dozens of boats filled with specialty fruits from all over the Mekong Delta provinces have gathered here, creating a bustling and colorful scene.
What's fun in Saigon today? Join us at Somewhere in Saigon for a stroll along Binh Dong Wharf (District 8) to immerse yourself in the lively opening atmosphere of the Phu Dinh 2026 "On the Wharf, Under the Boat" Fruit Week.
