Sóc Trăng () is a city in Vietnam. It is the capital of Sóc Trăng Province. It was upgraded from a town (thị xã) to a city following decree 22/2007/NĐ-CP on 8 February 2007.

This warm abode of Tp. Sóc Trăng is a delightful place to visit in Vietnam. A gripping city on its own right, Ho Chi Minh City also deserves a visit. Attractions in Ho Chi Minh City include War Remnants Museum, Central Post Office, Reunification Palace. Also, to reach Tp. Sóc Trăng, 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. Get in the character of the city, this city requires at least of 1 to 2 number of days of exploration.

Yes,it is that simple really! Enjoy your trip! Keep travelling!