Day Trip to Vung Tau from Ho Chi Minh City
Why we love it?
The Full-day Vung Tau Coastal Escape offers a comprehensive exploration of Vung Tau, a coastal city known for its beaches and cultural landmarks. This 10-hour tour is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural enrichment, featuring visits to significant sites such as the towering Jesus Christ Statue, the historic "Bach Dinh" (Villa Blanche), and the serene "Thich Ca Phat Dai" Theravada Buddhist temple. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Ho Chi Minh City, air-conditioned transportation, and included meals, this experience stands out for its combination of scenic coastal views and rich cultural heritage, making it suitable for both families and solo travelers looking to escape the city for a day.
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Ho Chi Minh City Center
- Transportation with air-conditioning
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Bottled drinking water
- English speaking guides (other languages available upon request with surcharge)
- Travel insurance
- This tour will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Exclusions
- Free for children 0-5 years old
- 50% off for children 6-10 years old
- Maximum 1 child accompanied 1 adult, the 2nd child will pay the adult price.
Itinerary
Jesus Christ Statue
A two-hour drive will take you to Vung Tau, where you can relax and enjoy some fun in the sun. Vung Tau is one of the most popular seaside resorts in Vietnam, renowned for its golden sandy beach and clear, warm blue waters that invite relaxation and adventure. Our first stop will be the 32-meter-high Christ the King statue, standing on "Nui Nho" (Small Mountain). From this vantage point, you will be treated to stunning panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect photo opportunity.
"Bach Dinh" (Villa Blanche)
Next, we will visit "Bach Dinh" (Villa Blanche), a historical landmark built during the French colonial period. This architectural gem showcases beautiful French design and was constructed as a resort for the Indochinese Governor-General, King Bao Dai, as well as other prominent Vietnamese leaders.. After exploring the villa, you can savor a delicious seafood lunch at a charming local restaurant. Enjoy some leisure time to relax and swim at one of Vietnam’s picturesque beaches.
"Thich Ca Phat Dai", a notable Theravada Buddhist temple
To wrap up the day, we will visit "Thich Ca Phat Dai", a notable Theravada Buddhist temple, where you can appreciate the serene atmosphere and the harmonious blend of architecture and nature
Please Note
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Maximum 1 child accompanied 1 adult, the 2nd child will pay the adult price
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in HCMC Center (Except District 2, 7, 9)
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
