Discover Phan Thiet City & Ta Cu Mountain's Beauty with Cable Car
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About this experience
Join our captivating half-day tour to explore the rich cultural and natural wonders of Phan Thiet and its surroundings. Start with a visit to the ancient Poshanu Cham Tower, where you can delve into the history and architecture of the Cham civilization. Next, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Phan Thiet's bustling fishing harbor and witness the daily life of local fishermen. Ascend Ta Cu Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views, and explore Phan Thiet City, discovering its charming streets and vibrant markets. Finally, visit local dragon fruit farm to learn about the iconic fruit and its cultivation in the region. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, all packed into a memorable half-day adventure.
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Discover Phan Thiet City & Ta Cu Mountain's Beauty with Cable Car
Pickup included
What's included
Visit Cham Tower, Phan Thiet fishing harbour, Van Thuy Tu Palace, Ta Cu Mountain, Dragon Fruit Farm
Cable car round trip at Ta Cu Mountain
Each person 1 bottle of water
Entrance Tickets
Friendly English speaking tour guide
Car pick up and drop off at your hotel in Mui Ne Centre & Phan Thiet Areas
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
We arrange a free pick up and drop off at your hotel lobby in Mui Ne & Phan Thiet areas. Our tour guide and driver will meet you at the hotel lobby on time to start a great fun journey.
2
Visit Po Sa Nuh Tower, In Phan Thiet (PhanThiết), there is a place with a special Cham culture that tourists should not miss: the Poshanu Cham Tower (Tháp Chăm Poshanu). This tower is an architectural work of the Champa Kingdom with artistic, historical, cultural, architectural values, gradually became an attractive tourist attraction to the Mui Ne, Phan Thiet City. Go to Phan Thiet town, on the way can stop at Phan Thiet fishing harbour to check out the view of so many fishing boats and take photos and watch the local life.
3
Explore Van Thuy Tu Palace - one of the tourist attractions not to be missed when coming to Phan Thiet. Van Thuy Tu Palace is located on Ngu Ong Street right next to the fishing port, where the largest whale skeleton (Ong Nam Hai skeleton) in Southeast Asia with a lifespan of more than 200 years is kept and worshiped. Every year, in June, the largest traditional Nghinh Ong festival of the South Central Coast provinces takes place here. This is a festival to pray for peace and a good harvest of fish and shrimp for fishermen. On this occasion, Phan Thiet fishing ports and the coastal city of Phan Thiet often attract a large number of domestic and foreign tourists.
4
Stop 4
Go to the highlight of the tour - Ta Cu Mountain, get on the cable car to go up to the mountain. When you get to the cable car station, there will be a bout 100 steps to go up to the highest place is the lying Buddha 49 meters. Along the way enjoy some others statues and great view down to the city. With mist-covered peaks, cascading waterfalls, and ancient temples, Ta Cu Mountain offers a mesmerizing blend of natural wonders and cultural heritage. Whether you seek spiritual enlightenment or simply crave an escape into nature's embrace, the mountain promises an extraordinary experience that will leave an indelible mark on your soul.
5
Stop 5
On the way to go back to your hotel, we will stop by the Dragon fruit farm to get to know more about this land and how they grow Dragon fruits. Drop off at your hotel safety, end of tours.
What's not included
Beverages, travel insurance & tax, personal expense, tips
Holiday surcharge & Other services are not listed above
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Phan Thiet
Phan Thiet is a charming coastal city in southern Vietnam, known for its stunning beaches, red sand dunes, and vibrant fishing culture. It's a gateway to the famous Mui Ne Beach and offers a mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
Mui Ne Beach
Mui Ne Beach is a stunning stretch of white sand and turquoise water, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (activities may have separate costs)
Red Sand Dunes
The Red Sand Dunes offer a unique desert-like experience with towering red sand formations, perfect for sandboarding and photography.
Nature
Half day
Free (sandboarding may have a small fee)
Po Shan Tower
Po Shan Tower is a beautiful Buddhist temple perched on a hill, offering panoramic views of the city and coastline.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Ke Ga Lighthouse
Ke Ga Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse built during the French colonial period, offering stunning views of the coastline.
Historical
Half day
Free (donations welcome)
Fairy Stream (Suoi Tien)
Fairy Stream is a unique, shallow river with red sand banks and rock formations, perfect for a relaxing walk and photography.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (small fee for parking)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Banh Xeo (Vietnamese Pancake)
A crispy pancake made with rice flour, turmeric, and coconut milk, filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts.
Main Dish
Contains seafood and pork
Banh Canh Ca (Fish Cake Noodle Soup)
A hearty noodle soup with thick rice noodles, fish cakes, and a flavorful broth.
Soup
Contains seafood
Nem Nuong (Grilled Pork Skewers)
Grilled pork skewers marinated in a blend of spices and served with fresh herbs and rice paper.
Appetizer
Contains pork
Goi Du Du (Green Papaya Salad)
A refreshing salad made with green papaya, shrimp, and a tangy dressing.
Salad
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Kitesurfing
Wind surfing
Sandboarding
Hiking
Scuba diving
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
December to March
This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather, ideal for beach activities and water sports. The city is lively with many events and festivals.
25°C to 30°C
77°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Phan Thiet is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Exercise caution and use common sense.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
Getting there
By air
- Phan Thiet International Airport • 30 km from city center
By train
Phan Thiet Railway Station
By bus
Phan Thiet Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are available and affordable, but schedules and routes may not be as extensive or reliable as in larger cities.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Mui Ne
Phu Hai
Ham Tien
Day trips
Tau Po Klam (Champa Ruins)
30 km from Phan Thiet • Half day
Explore the ancient ruins of the Champa Kingdom, including temples and sculptures dating back to the 8th century.
Ta Cu Mountain
50 km from Phan Thiet • Full day
Hike up Ta Cu Mountain for stunning views of the surrounding landscape and visit the ancient Cham temple at the summit.
Nui Dat National Park
40 km from Phan Thiet • Full day
Explore the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife of Nui Dat National Park, offering hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic views.
Festivals
Phan Thiet Sea Festival • June
Mid-Autumn Festival • September
Lunar New Year (Tet) • January or February
Pro tips
- Visit the Red Sand Dunes for sunset views and sandboarding
- Try local Binh Thuan dishes at Lac Canh Restaurant
- Explore the Fairy Stream for a unique and relaxing experience
- Take a cooking class to learn about local cuisine
- Visit Po Shan Tower for panoramic views of the city and coastline
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Price varies by option
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