Friends who want to travel to Vietnam, come and see the beautiful scenery
Vung Tau (Vũng Tàu), located in southern Vietnam, is a famous seaside resort city, about 120 kilometers from Ho Chi Minh City. It has beautiful beaches, rich historical sites and delicious seafood.
◆Main attractions
- Vung Tau Beach (Back Beach and Front Beach):
💚 Front Beach: Close to the city, suitable for walking and enjoying the sea view.
💙 Back Beach: The beach is wide and suitable for swimming and sunbathing.
💜 Jesus Mountain (Núi Nhỏ): There is a huge statue of Jesus on the top of the mountain, overlooking the entire Vung Tau city and the sea view.
💛Vũng Tàu Lighthouse: Built in the 19th century, it is one of the iconic buildings of Vung Tau.
🧡White House (Bạch Dinh): A French colonial building, now a museum displaying historical relics.
❤️Whale Temple (Lăng Ông Nam Hải): A traditional temple dedicated to whales, where you can learn about the local fisherman culture.
◆Food recommendations
🍤Seafood: Vung Tau is famous for its fresh seafood. We recommend trying grilled lobster, steamed crab and grilled squid.
🍧Vietnamese Spring Rolls (Gỏi Cuốn): Refreshing and delicious, served with peanut sauce.
🍜Phở: A classic Vietnamese delicacy with delicious soup.
🥪Bánh Mì (Baguette Sandwich): A Vietnamese specialty snack, crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.
Transportation
🚗Bus: There are multiple bus services from Ho Chi Minh City to Vung Tau, and the journey takes about 2-3 hours.
🛵 Motorcycle: Renting a motorcycle in Vung Tau is a convenient way to travel.
🚗Taxi: Taxis are convenient in the city and it is recommended to use a regular taxi company.
Accommodation
🏨Luxury hotels: such as The Imperial Hotel Vung Tau.
❤️Mid-range hotels: such as Malibu Hotel Vung Tau.
🏠Budget accommodation: such as Vung Tau Backpackers Hostel.
📝Notes
①Sun protection: In tropical climates, you need to pay attention to sun protection, especially when doing beach activities.
② Respect culture: When visiting temples and religious sites, be sure to dress appropriately.
③Tips: Tipping is not mandatory in Vietnam, but you can give appropriate tips to service staff as a token of gratitude.