Itinerary: A fabulous 3-day trip to Vung Tau

by Janet
Sep 28, 07:25
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Vung Tau is the beach city that is located far from Ho Chi Minh City more than 100km. It took me just about 2 hours for transfer. This is the city that owns some famous golf courses such as Vung Tau Paradise Golf Resort where you can stay and play or The Bluffs Ho Tram Trip Golf Course was designed by the legend golfer Greg Norman who comes from Australia. Highly recommend it !

Duration 3.0 days
Estimated cost 143.30 USD
Total travel distance 61.0 km
Number of places 8 places
Intensity Moderate
Personal interests Beach Tour Golf Course Nature Outdoor Statue Activity Day Trip
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DAY 1 - ITINERARY 3 places

10:00

Vung Tau Paradise Golf Course Detail Map

Nguyễn An Ninh, tp. Vũng Tàu, Ba Ria - Vung Tau, Vietnam 72.00 USD

Paradise Golf Resort has nice practice facilities with full put- ting and chipping green and driving range with sea views.

I joined a tour to Vung Tau from Ho Chi Minh city. Pick up me at your hotel and transfer to Saigon Hydrofoil Wharf and take a trip to Vung Tau. Have the nice overview along the river and then the great Vung Tau Ocean. The time for transfer is about an hour and 15 minutes. Arrive in Vung Tau, pick up me and transfer to Paradise Golf Resort to check in.
Paradise Golf Resort is located not far from Vung Tau City’s center. This is one of the ideal golf courses for many golfers because it is not only a nice 27 holes golf course but also the good resort located closely the beach

Take a bus/train

0.90 USD

15 mins

6.43 km

12:15

Back Beach Detail Map

Bãi Sau Vietnam

Back Beach is well-known for its over 10 km of fine sand seaside. It is always excited and busy with almost tourists both from the city itself and the world.

So after the time of playing, you can walk along the beach or sunbath or wait for the sun going down.
Winter is the best time of year for surfing here.
Due to the high winds statistics this spot is excellent for kite-surfing, unless the swell get really big. Swiming can be dangerous, due to a very strong side current (deads are frequently reported among the local toursit). Be carefull, it can be dangerous. Right on the left of the Island with the pagode there is a potential for a wave to be surf
There is a popular kind of entertainment: Paradis, the upgraded swimming and relaxing area, and a system of modern hotels, welcoming all tourists. Other beautiful beaches are Bai Dua and Bai Dau.

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15:15

Kozak Detail Map

Nhà Hàng Kozak 07 h3 6 Nguyễn Tri Phương phường 7, tp. Vũng Tàu Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu, Vietnam 7.00 USD

This is the unique Ukrainian restaurant in the city decorated with specific Ukrainian traditional interior.Kozak offers traditional beverages: vodka gorilka, Ukrainian liquors, borsh, vareniki, kvas and salo.

Kozak restaurant is in the suburbs of Vung Tau island (near the original Co-op Mart). The food is Russian and Ukraine and very familiar to Westerners (xmas food all year round!)
You can get a seat on the second or third floor if you like when they have those floors open, which depends on when they have enough staff to cover them.

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DAY 2 - ITINERARY 3 places

09:00

The Bluffs Ho Tram Strip Detail Map

Phước Thuận, Xuyên Mộc, Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu, Vietnam, Vung Tau 40.00 USD

The Bluffs Ho Tram Strip was designed to capture the true essence of links-style golf. Set on the coastline -- as almost all great links courses are

You will take a short trip to Ho Tram that is located far from Vung Tau center about 20km. This is one of the best golf courses in the South of Vietnam. It is wide more than 2.000m2 and designed by Greg Norman.
This golf course is called the luxury golf course and one of the best Asian golf courses by its great terrain and luxury service.

Take a bus/train

2.30 USD

25 mins

20.2 km

11:30

Minh Dam Bases Detail Map

Lang Phuoc Hai, Ba Ria - Vung Tau, Viet Nam

Minh Dam is located in the Chau Long-Chau Vien Mountains on the southeast side of Long Dat District. Minh Dam reaches 355 meters and extends eight kilometers.

You can visit nearby sites like Monkey Pagoda
Riding along the coastal road to Minh Dam, we were thrilled by the beautiful scenery, especially the sections of road straddled by mountains and beaches. The road is planted with white and pink cherry blossoms. According to locals, the road is most beautiful in the springtime when the trees are in bloom.

Take a bus/train

3.30 USD

45 mins

30.95 km

13:45

Bean & Jam Detail Map

Bean & Jam Bakery, Nguyễn Thái Học, 7, tp. Vũng Tàu, Ba Ria - Vung Tau, Vietnam 2.00 USD

Bean & Jam is the right place for every moods or even in a "bad hair days". Nice decoration, smooth music, comfortable cough, good drinks fresh cakes.