Just 200 kilometres away from the famous and world’s known Ho Chi Minh City, Mui Ne and Phan Thiet are located which are extremely popular as the amazing fishing villages. With every passing day, they are becoming the leisure destination for all those who just love to take cheap flights to Hanoi. Along the coastline, you will find plenty of Resort-style developments and its beach is quite tranquil serene-offering plenty of appealing and engaging activities. Phan Thiet is larger as compared to Mui Ne and produces a delicious fish sauce which is very much used in Vietnamese cuisines. Both of them house plenty of attractions, amongst which the recommended and glorious ones are described as below.
As the Vietnam’s landscape is a source of endless fascination the magical sceneries ranging from endless rice paddy and long beaches to the Central Highlands and cool mountains, the place is regarded as the best-loved holiday destination by hundreds of travelers. The Mui Ne-Phan Thiet are known for ancient buildings (Van Thuy Tu Temple and Hindu Cham towers), a beautiful harbor, Sahara-like sand dunes, tropical forest and stunning beaches. Phan Thiet Harbour is one of the most charming and adorable site, that you will find here. It is located at the mouth of the Ca Ty River that was also called as Phan River. The harbour features hundreds of colorful and bright boats-offering plenty of photo-capturing opportunities.
The parks and the bridges, that lie close to the harbour are very delightful and shine at night time. If you are in search of harbour’s shopping malls and eateries, you must spare a complete day. Another fascination of the area is Takou Mountain that is worth-visiting for every traveler. You would be enthralled to hike up the peak by passing through the lush green tropical rainforests that house thousands of wild and bird life. From the top you can also observe the wonders of the area- the largest reclining Buddha (49 metres), cave and Mountain Pagoda.
The Phan Thiet Water Tower is another beautiful and notable site of this spectacular destination whose history date back to the early days of 19th century. The tower was designed by the Prince Suphanouvong of Laos and is known to be the most significant landmark of Binh Thuan Province. Don’t miss the chance of hitting the magical site of The Prince’s Castle that is perched on the top of a hill and features the ruins of French estate house that was constructed in 1911. The surprisingly Saharan-like sand dunes.
The Sand dunes of Mui Ne are also very famous that feature 2 striking and remarkable spots- the red and white sand dunes which are separated from each other by a large distance in between. Van Thuy Tu Temple is another worth-visiting area that acts as the final resting place for over 100 whales. The skeletons are being displayed there; the largest one has the length of about 22 metres. So whenever to head towards Vietnam, just don’t miss the chance of having an excursion in Phan Thiet and Mui Ne.
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