Long Xuyên () is the provincial city and capital city of An Giang Province, in the Mekong Delta region of south-western Vietnam. It is located at approximately 1,950 km south of Hanoi, 189 km from Ho Chi Minh City, and 45 km from the Cambodian border. The population of Long Xuyên city is over 368,376 (2013), with an area of only 106.87 km². Long Xuyên is the second most prosperous city in south-western Vietnam, just after Cần Thơ city.

This warm abode of Long Xuyen is a delightful place to visit in Vietnam. When planning a trip to Long Xuyen, make sure you visit its near-by prime city of Ho Chi Minh City. So, ideally any vacation planner would recommend you to visit Ho Chi Minh City for its bountiful attractions like War Remnants Museum, Central Post Office, Reunification Palace on your trip to Long Xuyen. Also, to reach Long Xuyen, you'll have to take a flight to Ho Chi Minh City; so its not really a detour. And even if it is, the city is worth paying at least a quick visit. A holiday in Long Xuyen can generally be of 1-2 days.