Seeking a scenic escape from the bustling Ho Chi Minh City? Look no further than the private day-tour to Vung Tau Beach. This seamless journey whisks travelers away to the stunning coastal region, where they’ll discover pristine sands, awe-inspiring landmarks, and a glimpse into Vietnam’s vibrant culture. With round-trip transportation, an English-speaking guide, and all entrance fees included, this tour promises a hassle-free experience. From scaling the iconic Jesus Christ Statue to savoring authentic local cuisine, the day-tour offers a well-rounded exploration of Vung Tau’s natural beauty and historic charm. What awaits beyond the city limits may just surprise you.
Key Points

- This private day-tour from Ho Chi Minh City to Vung Tau Beach offers round-trip transportation, an English-speaking guide, and entrance fees.
- Highlights of the tour include Thuy Van Beach, the Jesus Christ Statue, and local cuisine, with the option to explore historical sites.
- The tour provides a flexible itinerary, allowing free time at Thuy Van Beach and the opportunity to climb the 847 steps to the Jesus Christ Statue.
- Inclusions cover private air-conditioned transportation, an English-speaking guide, bottled water, and a local lunch, while personal expenses and additional costs are not included.
- The tour offers a diverse range of language options, ensuring clear communication and a personalized experience for participants.
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Contents
- Key Points
- Tour Overview and Pricing
- Itinerary Highlights
- Inclusions
- Tour Experience
- Languages Offered
- Departure and Arrival
- Beach Attractions
- Dining and Shopping
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
- Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
- Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour Participants?
- Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks During the Tour?
- What Is the Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?
- Recap
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Tour Overview and Pricing

Offering a private day-tour from Ho Chi Minh City to the coastal destination of Vung Tau Beach, this excursion provides travelers the opportunity to save up to 10% on the standard rate, with prices ranging from VND 3,284 to VND 2,956 per person.
The 8-hour tour includes round-trip transportation, an English-speaking guide, and all entrance fees. Highlights include exploring Thuy Van beach, climbing the Jesus Christ Statue, visiting historic sites, and enjoying local cuisine.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy and reserve their spot without upfront payment. With its breathtaking views, cultural experiences, and flexible booking options, this private tour from Ho Chi Minh to Vung Tau Beach offers an enticing getaway.
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Itinerary Highlights
Departing from Saigon at 8 AM, travelers arrive in Vung Tau by 10:30 AM.
They’ll enjoy free time at Thuy Van beach, known for its fine sands and white waves stretching nearly 10 km. An authentic Vietnamese lunch awaits at a local restaurant.
Travelers then climb 847 steps to the impressive Jesus Christ Statue, one of the tallest in Asia with arms spanning over 18.4 meters.
Next, they visit Thang Tam Temple, housing bones of whales and symbolizing the coastal protector deity.
Exploring the colonial-era Bach Dinh mansion and taking in the views at Cape Nghinh Phong complete the day before returning to Ho Chi Minh City by 5 PM.
Inclusions

The private day-tour includes an air-conditioned private car for transportation, with pick-up and drop-off in central Saigon. An English-speaking tour guide accompanies guests, providing bottled water and a local Vietnamese lunch. Entrance fees for all attractions are covered, though tips and personal expenses are not included. Additional costs may apply for drinks, breakfast, dinner, beach rentals, and freshwater showers at Thuy Van beach.
| Inclusions | Not Included |
|---|---|
| – Private air-conditioned transportation | – Tips and personal expenses |
| – English-speaking tour guide | – Drinks, breakfast, dinner |
| – Bottled water and local Vietnamese lunch | – Beach rentals, freshwater shower |
Tour Experience
Travelers can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Vung Tau city from various vantage points throughout the tour.
The highlight is the opportunity to climb to the top of the Jesus statue, providing stunning vistas of the city and the East Sea.
Visitors can also relax on one of Vietnam’s best beaches, Thuy Van, known for its fine sands and white waves.
The tour also allows travelers to experience local culture and cuisine, with guided visits to historic sites like Bach Dinh and the Thang Tam Temple, as well as an authentic Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant.
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The tour guide services are available in English, French, Japanese, and Chinese, allowing for a more personalized and enriching experience for visitors.
Regardless of their native language, guests can fully enjoy the cultural and historical aspects of the Vung Tau tour. This language diversity ensures clear communication and deeper understanding throughout the excursion.
The private group experience is tailored to each individual’s preferences, providing ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.
With knowledgeable guides catering to various linguistic needs, the tour offers a seamless and memorable journey for all participants.
Departure and Arrival
Departing Saigon at 8 AM, the tour group arrives in Vung Tau by 10:30 AM, providing ample time to explore the coastal city’s renowned attractions.
The tour begins with a visit to Thuy Van beach, known for its fine sands and white waves that stretch nearly 10 km. After enjoying the beach, the group proceeds to climb the 847 steps leading to the impressive Jesus Christ Statue, one of the tallest in Asia with arms spanning over 18.4 meters.
The itinerary also includes exploring the historic Thang Tam Temple and the colonial-era Bach Dinh mansion.
Beach Attractions
Visitors first venture to Thuy Van beach, renowned for its fine, white sands and crashing waves that stretch nearly 10 kilometers.
After exploring the expansive coastline, guests can enjoy an authentic Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant.
The tour then takes them to the iconic Jesus Christ Statue, one of the tallest in Asia, where they’ll climb 847 steps to admire the 18.4-meter-wide arms overlooking the city.
At Thang Tam Temple, they’ll see the bones of whales, representing the coastal protector deity.
Lastly, they’ll take in the panoramic views at Cape Nghinh Phong, observing Vung Tau City and the East Sea.
- Relax on Vung Tau’s finest beach
- Climb the iconic Jesus Christ Statue
- Marvel at the Thang Tam Temple’s whale bones
- Admire the scenic Cape Nghinh Phong
Dining and Shopping
Guests’ midday meal at a local restaurant allows them to savor authentic Vietnamese cuisine. The tour includes a lunch of classic Vietnamese dishes, providing an opportunity to experience the country’s vibrant culinary culture.
Along With the main meal, the tour also includes stops at a local milk tea shop and a souvenir shop, giving travelers the chance to sample Vietnamese beverages and purchase unique local products.
These dining and shopping experiences complement the tour’s sightseeing activities, offering a well-rounded exploration of Vung Tau’s highlights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, this private day tour can be customized. Customers can work with the tour provider to adjust the itinerary based on their interests and preferences to create a personalized experience in Vung Tau.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour provider offers flexibility to extend the tour duration upon request. Guests can customize the itinerary and explore Vung Tau at their own pace for an additional fee.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour Participants?
There are no age restrictions for tour participants. The private day tour is suitable for travelers of all ages, allowing families, groups, and individuals to enjoy the sights and experiences of Vung Tau Beach together.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks During the Tour?
While the tour includes bottled water and lunch, travelers can bring their own snacks and drinks. However, additional costs may apply for consumption of personal food and beverages during the tour.
What Is the Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?
The recommended attire for the tour is casual and comfortable clothing suitable for the beach, such as shorts, t-shirts, and sandals. Lightweight, breathable fabrics are best to stay cool and relaxed during the day’s activities.
From Ho Chi Minh to Vung Tau Beach Private Day-Tour
Recap
Travelers who book this private day-tour from Ho Chi Minh City to Vung Tau Beach can expect a seamless experience. They’ll enjoy round-trip transportation, an English-speaking guide, and admission fees included. Highlights include the stunning Thuy Van Beach, the impressive Jesus Christ Statue, historic sites, and authentic Vietnamese cuisine. With all the essentials covered, visitors can fully enjoy the coastal culture of Vung Tau.
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