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Vung Tau: Vietnam's "Anaya" - Sun, Sand & French Flair! ☀️

#summervacay Discover Vung Tau (头顿), a charming coastal city in Vietnam that feels like the country's answer to Anaya! It's a treasure trove of sunny beaches, French colonial charm, and incredible seafood, all best explored on two wheels. Getting Around is a Breeze! 🛵 Renting a motorbike is the smartest way to navigate Vung Tau. It helps you dodge traffic and gives you the freedom to soak in the relaxed seaside atmosphere. Expect to pay around 150,000-200,000 VND per day (about 60-70+ RMB). Must-See Vung Tau Sights! ✨ Christ the King Statue (Tượng Đài Chúa Kitô Vua / 耶稣山): This iconic Vung Tau landmark sits right on the coastal road. Climb to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and a refreshing sea breeze. Entry is free! Just a heads-up for ladies: you'll need to wear long pants or skirts to enter (men can wear shorts). It's open from 7 AM to 5 PM. Vung Tau Lighthouse (Hải Đăng Vũng Tàu / 头顿灯塔): Perched atop a hill, this historic lighthouse offers fantastic city views of Vung Tau. There's no entry fee, and it's open all day. If you ride your motorbike up, there's a small parking fee of 10,000 VND (about 3 RMB). Vung Tau Beaches (Front Beach & Back Beach): Experience the true essence of the sea at Vung Tau's famous beaches. Many visitors flock here in the afternoon. With long stretches of coastline, both Front Beach (Bãi Trước) and Back Beach (Bãi Sau) offer different charming views. You'll also find plenty of unique Vung Tau-style buildings along the shoreline, perfect for photo ops! Vung Tau is the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, offering a distinct charm that makes it a memorable stop on any Vietnam itinerary. #vungtau #vietnamtravel #coastalcity #frenchcharm #motorbikeadventure #christtheking #vungtaulighthouse
Posted: Jul 15, 2025
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