From Ho Chi Minh City: Vung Tau Full Day Trip

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Spend time swimming and relaxing on Vung Tau Beach on this full-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City. Savor a local Vietnamese lunch, and discover the Jesus Christ Statue and Whale Temple in the afternoon.

Highlights

  • - Swim and relax at Thuy Van Beach
  • - Experience the sacred ambiance of Whale Temple and the religious life
  • - Visit and climb inside the Jesus Christ Statue
  • Experience the charm of Mai Chau with biking through the picturesque countryside
  • Learn about the daily lives, traditions, and crafts of the villagers

Description

Itinerary: 8:00 am, We will depart from Saigon to Vung Tau city. 10:30 am, Arriving in Vung Tau and enjoying free time at Thuy Van beach (Back beach) – one of the nicest beaches in Vietnam with the shore runs for almost 10km, full with fine sands and white waves. Then, we have authentic Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, we visit Jesus Christ Statue by walking up the 847 stairs and meeting the 32 meter-tall (105 feet) statue of Jesus Christ. Considered one of the tallest statues of Christ in Asia, its outstretched arms span a little over 18.4 meters. Originally started in 1972 but the construction was only completed in 1993. The adventurous are welcome to climb to the top of inside Christ' arms and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic view of Vung Tau city. The second destination is Thang Tam Temple (Whale Temple). The temple displays the bones which came to symbolize the protector deity of the coast. Now, each time a carcass of a whale washes ashore, the bones are ceremonially hauled to the mausoleum. We also discovery the Vung Tau's nicest colonial era mansion - Bach Dinh. It was built as a retreat for French Governor of Indochina Paul Doumer at the beginning of the 20th century. Cape Nghinh Phong is final sight before we leave this beautiful coastal city. The Cape is the cliff of Vung Tau and has unobstructed views of Vung Tau City as well as the East Sea. 5:00 pm, we come back Ho Chi Minh city. On the back way, taking a short break at Long Thanh Cow Milk Rest-stop for specialty and souvernir. 7:30pm, We arrive in Ho Chi Minh City. Finish Vung Tau city 1 day tour.

Includes

A/c van/car for pick up and transfers per program English speaking guide for the whole trip Lunch Entrance fee Mineral water (1 bottles/ pax)

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