In today's modern society, especially with the growing urbanization process, people's need to relax more and more tends to want to be close to nature, rivers, and the surrounding area. Western provinces are the choice for such trips. The name Mekong Rest Stop (MeKong Rest Stop) has become quite familiar and familiar to those who come to the land of the West and stop to relax at this stop.

     Bringing a very impressive and bold name in the West: Mekong Rest Stop (MeKong Rest Stop), established on 24-7-2005, is located about 04 km from the "Trung Luong" fork in the direction of Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City, is considered as a key economic and trade gateway connecting the three regions of Ho Chi Minh City, the West and the Southeast.

     With a total investment cost of more than 1 million USD from Trung Thuy Group Joint Stock Company, including a restaurant system: central restaurant, air-conditioned restaurant, five ancient houses and one old house; shopping mall and ancillary works with a total area of ​​12,000 m2, operating continuously from 5:30 to 21:00 throughout the week. The quality of service and the warm welcome from the professional staff make the Mekong Stop truly a stop with its own unique features that are hard to find or confuse at any other stop. any other.

     As a high-class stop station designed in an open architecture style, Mekong Rest Stop is very clear as its rustic but impressive name. Coming to this stop in Tien Giang, visitors seem to come to a small village with a feeling of closeness to nature because of the gentleness of the landscape here and the Western dishes: rice is lotus, fried giant fish, puffed sticky rice, strong cooked eel…. This is also the main idea of ​​the Board of Directors when starting to build the station. It is the things that seem simple and rustic but make the nostalgia in the hearts of tourists who have visited.

     As soon as you arrive here, you will feel the fresh air of the river. The welcome houses use rustic materials such as bamboo, cork, thatched roofs to give visitors a familiar closeness with the village of "VIET NAM". Not only that, the designers also cleverly arrange the winding rivers around, with bamboo bridges, wooden canoes, fishing nets... are fascinating discoveries for visitors.

    Up to the present time (from January 2012 to May 2012), the Mekong Tien Giang stop has welcomed 205,779 international and domestic tourists to rest and visit. Although currently in the context of general economic difficulties, Mekong Rest Stop has also made efforts to overcome it and considers this as the time to affirm that it can stand firm and thrive in all circumstances. scene.

     Currently, the Mekong station can accommodate about 900 passengers at the same time, so in the peak season, sometimes overload occurs due to lack of capacity, causing certain difficulties for the station. It is for these reasons that in the upcoming orientation, the management of Mekong Tien Giang has a plan to expand the Mekong stop (about 2 hectares) to have a place to serve guests more attentively. In addition to expanding the space for rest and relaxation, MeKong Rest Stop will establish a concentrated craft village to make up the characteristics of Tien Giang in particular and the Southwest in general. Since then, contributing to the province's diversity and richness in tourism products for tourists to have a place to visit and learn more about the traditional industries of Tien Giang and the southwestern provinces.

     It can be said that the Mekong Tien Giang stop is a place where visitors can find outstanding advantages in terms of landscape and service quality, and reasonable prices. Besides, there is a team of attentive and professional service staff, promising to be one of the green, clean, comfortable, and quality places to keep unforgettable moments for those who have been visit.

Kim Bang