A Perfect Day In Vung Tau

1-day Vung Tau trip: Enjoy a Back Beach sunrise, Christ the King Statue, Lighthouse, Villa Blanche, Ho Phap Pagoda, and Long Hai Beach.
Day 1

1️⃣ 05:30 – 06:30 | Sunrise at Back Beach

πŸ“ Back Beach (Thuy Van Street), Vung Tau City
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πŸ“ The longest and most beautiful beach in Vung Tau, perfect for watching the sunrise, enjoying a morning walk, and breathing in the fresh sea air.

2️⃣ 06:45 – 07:30 | Local Breakfast

πŸ“ Thuy Van / Le Hong Phong Street area
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πŸ“ Enjoy local specialties such as banh khot, bun rieu, or fresh seafood for breakfast, just like the locals.

3️⃣ 08:00 – 09:00 | Christ the King Statue

πŸ“ Small Mountain (Nui Nho), Ward 2, Vung Tau City
πŸš— / πŸ›΅ ~10 minutes

πŸ“ One of Vung Tau’s most iconic landmarks. A gentle climb leads to panoramic views of the city and coastline.

4️⃣ 09:15 – 10:00 | Vung Tau Lighthouse

πŸ“ Small Mountain (Nui Nho), Ward 2, Vung Tau City
πŸš— / πŸ›΅ ~5 minutes

πŸ“ One of the oldest lighthouses in Vietnam, offering stunning views and excellent photo opportunities.

5️⃣ 10:30 – 11:30 | Bach Dinh (Villa Blanche)

πŸ“ 10 Tran Phu Street, Ward 1, Vung Tau City
πŸš— ~10 minutes

πŸ“ A French colonial villa with historical value, elegant architecture, and a beautiful sea-facing view.

6️⃣ 12:00 – 13:30 | Seafood Lunch

πŸ“ Tran Phu / Quang Trung Street area
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πŸ“ Enjoy fresh seafood such as crab, squid, shrimp, and clamsβ€”Vung Tau’s culinary highlights.

7️⃣ 14:00 – 15:30 | Ho Phap Pagoda (Thich Ca Phat Dai)

πŸ“ 608 Tran Phu Street, Ward 5, Vung Tau City
πŸš— ~10 minutes

πŸ“ A peaceful Buddhist complex on a hillside, ideal for sightseeing, meditation, and relaxation.

8️⃣ 16:30 – 18:30 | Long Hai Beach (Suburban Area)

πŸ“ Long Hai Town, Long Dien District
πŸš— ~30–40 minutes

πŸ“ A quieter, more natural beach compared to central Vung Tau, perfect for relaxing and watching the sunset.

9️⃣ 19:30 – 22:00 | Dinner & Night Stroll

πŸ“ Return to Vung Tau City – Back Beach / City Center
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πŸ“ End the day with a light dinner, a seaside walk, coffee by the beach, or a visit to the seafood night market.