Phu My Port to Vung Tau City Tour with Lunch

Con Son , Vietnam

Phu My Port to Vung Tau City Tour with Lunch

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About this experience

This trip exploring Vung Tau with stops as the White Villa - the Nguyen Lord's summer house on the lovely plumeria trees hill, the Whale Temple - a must visit for all locals before sailing to the sea, and Jesus Christ Statue with a lot of step up to enjoy the best view of this beach city.
You also have the opportunity to taste local food (noodle soup with squid and local small pan cake wirh shrimp) and try a 30 minute foot massage included all.

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Phu My Port to Vung Tau City Tour with Lunch

What's included

Entrance Tickets for all sites as mentioned in the tour

Simple local lunch style

Foot massage 30 minutes (ticket and tip inlcuded)

Detailed itinerary

Summer House owns a nice plumeria trees garden hill and lovely sea view.
It was built from 1898 to 1902 by the French, to serve as a resort palace for the General Governor of Indochina. It was then used by Bao Dai - Nguyen Lord and South Vietnamese leaders.

This site is considered the most distinctive landmark of the coastal city.
Christ The King Statue is situated on the Small Mountain of Vung Tau City, and it is a gigantic statue of Jesus built in 1974. In 2012, this sacred statue was recognized as the largest Jesus statue in the Asia-Pacific region.
Excercise to step up to the statue is a must in this city tour.

To see the local daily activities, pleas walk through a seafood and fish market or a local mall.

We call this kind of local food is ' Banh Khot ' ehich is the most popular food for breakfast or brunch. Let's taste this local specialty. Yummy.

Relax with local traditional foot massage with ticket and tip included. (Or you can choose to visit Robert Taylors Museum instead). It is up to you.

It is just a small shrine. We will have a short stop for praying the local spirit.
It was built at the end of the 19th century. The Tomb presently displays a huge skeleton of a whale collected by the local fishermen more than a hundred years ago.

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Guide guide

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Please ride free shuttle bus 3 minutes from the cruise door to the port gate outside. I will have a signboard with your name.

About Con Son

Con Son, also known as Con Dao Island, is a stunning archipelago in Southern Vietnam renowned for its pristine beaches, rich biodiversity, and historical significance. It offers a serene escape with a mix of natural beauty and historical intrigue, making it a unique destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Top Attractions

Con Dao Prison

A former prison complex used during the French colonial period and later by the South Vietnamese government, known for its harsh conditions and significant historical value.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate (around 50,000 VND)

Dam Trau Beach

One of the most beautiful beaches on the island, known for its white sand, clear waters, and stunning sunsets.

Beach Half-day to full day Free

Bay Canh Ep Island

A small island near Con Son known for its diverse wildlife, including sea turtles and various bird species.

Nature Half-day trip Moderate (around 500,000 VND for boat tours)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Banh Khot Con Dao

Small, crispy pancakes filled with shrimp and pork, a local specialty of Con Son.

Dish Contains seafood and pork

Ca Nuong Sa

Grilled fish with sand and herbs, a unique and flavorful local dish.

Dish Contains fish

Bun Ca

Vermicelli noodles with fish, a popular and light meal.

Dish Contains fish

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Kayaking Hiking Beach lounging Sunbathing Spa treatments Historical site visits Local market shopping

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the best time to visit Con Son due to the pleasant weather, clear skies, and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for beach activities, hiking, and exploring the island's historical sites.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Vietnamese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Con Son is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable tour operators.
• Always agree on prices before starting a journey.
• Keep valuables secure.

Getting there

By air

Con Dao Airport • 10 km from the city center

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses are available but not extensive. They mainly connect major points on the island.

Taxis

Available • Apps: No app-based services

Rentals

Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Con Son Town An Hai

Day trips

Hon Bao Island

10 km from Con Son • Half-day to full day

A small island known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and snorkeling opportunities.

Bay Canh Ep Island

5 km from Con Son • Half-day trip

A small island near Con Son known for its diverse wildlife, including sea turtles and various bird species.

Festivals

Con Dao Island Festival • Annually in April

Pro tips

Visit Con Dao Prison early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds.
Try the local specialty, Banh Khot Con Dao, at a local market for an authentic experience.
Book boat tours in advance, especially during peak season, as they can fill up quickly.
Bring a reusable water bottle and refill it with filtered water to reduce plastic waste.
Respect the island's natural beauty by following designated trails and paths.