Vũng Tàu, an old port town to the southeast of Sài Gòn, was developed under the French as a seaside resort called Cap Saint Jacques. Today, Vũng Tàu is a popular weekend getaway for Sài Gòn residents.
Your guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel and drive about 2 hours to Vũng Tàu. Enjoy scenic landscapes en route. On arrival, drive to visit.
● Thích Ca Phật Đài Pagoda: This is a hillside park of monumental Buddhist statuary built in the early 1960s. It is a must-see site for domestic tourists.
● Lighthouse: The 360 degree view of the entire hammer-head-shape peninsula from the lighthouse is truly spectacular, especially at sunset.
● Giant Jesus: This 32m-high giant Jesus statue was constructed in 1974. The statue can be reached on foot by a path that heads up the hill.
● White Villa: The Villa Blanche is a former royal residence set on a lushly forested hillside overlooking the sea. It was built in 1909 as a retreat for French governor Paul Doumer. It later became a summer palace for Vietnamese royalty: King Thanh Thai the reigning monarch of the Nguyen Dynasty at the time. From the late 1960s to early 1970s, the building was a part-time playground for South Vietnam President Thieu.
Lunch is served at a local restaurant, followed by relaxing time on the Vung Tau beach. Free evening at your leisure. Overnight in Vũng Tàu.
Breakfast is served at your hotel, followed by free time until we check-out. After that, we transfer to.
● Thang Tam Temple & the Whale Tomb: discover the story of the three men who led three villages’ inhabitants to Vung Tau and see the great bones of whales picked up from 100 years ago.
● Linh Son Co Tu: the most ancient pagoda in Vung Tau.
After that, we drive back to Sài Gòn and have lunch on the way at a local restaurant. Arrive in Sài Gòn in the afternoon, drop you at your hotel. End of services.
HAVE A GREAT TRIP!
No. of Guest(s) | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Price/Person | VND * 1,000 | 8,800 | 5,350 | 4,250 |
~USD | $383 | $233 | $185 | |
No. of Guest(s) | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
Price/Person | VND * 1,000 | 3,650 | 3,500 | 3,200 |
~USD | $159 | $152 | $139 | |
No. of Guest(s) | >=7 | Child | Single Sup | |
Price/Person | VND * 1,000 | 3,000 | 1,800 | 700 |
~USD | $130 | $78 | $30 |
● Private Air-conditioned transportation
● Vietnamese English-speaking guide
● Accommodation at a 3-star hotel (2 guests/room)
● All admission fees
● Bottles of drinking water
● Meals
● Local taxes, fees and handling charges
● Hotel pickup and drop-off (applied for all places in District 1, 3, 4, Bình Thạnh, Phú Nhuận).
● Personal expenses
● Tips and Gratuities (recommended)
● Drinks (beer, soft drinks…)
● Travel insurance
● Within 24 hours before departure: Guests pay 100%
● From 24 – 48 hours before departure: Guests pay 50%
● Prior to 48 hours before departure: Guests pay 20%
● We also offer pickup service at other districts with extra fees:
● If you want to have a guide who can speak different language than English, please check availability with us; there might be an extra charge for below languages
● Children Policy
● Please request in advance if you have a food allergy, you are a vegetarian, you observe Halal or diet menu. Some special requests might be applied with an extra charge: