Unrivaled Sunset Views at Mui Ne Sand Dunes: A Must-See Moment
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About this experience
One of the top day trips from Ho Chi Minh City is a visit to Mui Ne, where you can enjoy a seamless roundtrip in a comfortable sleeper bus, departing from District 1. In just 2 hours and 45 minutes, you’ll arrive in this coastal paradise. Your adventure-packed itinerary includes a walk along the enchanting Fairy Stream, a stop at a traditional fishing village, and picture-perfect moments at the breathtaking white sand dunes. Experience the thrill of riding an ATV or Jeep across the dunes, discover the beauty of the lotus lakes, and cap off the day with a stunning sunset at the red sand dunes. Our friendly tour guide and experienced Jeep driver will ensure an unforgettable journey full of memorable moments.
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Unrivaled Sunset Views at Mui Ne Sand Dunes: A Must-See Moment
What's included
Explore Fairy Stream, Fishing Village, White Sand Dunes, Red Sand Dunes
Amazing local English guide
Friendly Driver & Comfortable Jeep while in Mui Ne Tour
Free drinks and delicious local street food for dinner
Pick up at meeting point: 229 Phạm Ngũ Lão, Phường Phạm Ngũ Lão, Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh
Round trip Luxury sleeper bus from Ho Chi Minh to Mui Ne and back
Detailed itinerary
1
8:00 AM: Pick Up and Drop Off Point: 229 Pham Ngu Lao Street, Dictrict 1, Ho Chi Minh. Kindly make your way to get there 15 minutes before the tour departs. From Saigon to Mui Ne we will go with the new express way takes 2 hours 45 minutes, please go to our meeting point office the address 229 Pham Ngu Lao Street, District 1 Ho Chi Minh City, be here at 7:50 AM. There will be another transit to take you to a comfort sleeping bus station to go to Mui Ne. Once you arrive around 11:00 you will have 1 hour 30 minutes to have your own lunch and refresh before going on our tour.
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Stop 2
12:45: We will pick you up at our office then heading to the Fairy Stream. Visiting Fairy Stream (Suoi Tien)- Beautiful landscape with the stunning view. Leave your shoes on the rack then walk through the entrance gate. You’ll be wading in ankle-deep cold water all the way to the natural stream and here you will see all the sand blocks with many different colors where the small stream runs through the middle and here you will have a chance to ride the ostriches riding (pay extra).
3
Discovering the fishing village. Our one day tour you will be surprised by the local fishing village in Mui Ne, where you can see the thousands of the wooden boat from the local fishermen.
4
Stop 4
Exploring White sand dunes. Once we arrive to the white sand dunes you also have a chance to rent a quad bike or a jeep to ride up to the dunes (additional charge).
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Stop 5
18:10: Returning back to our office. We will enjoy a local food for dinner, then the bus will come and take you to Ho Chi Minh around 18:30. You will reach the same meeting point office around 22:00.
What's not included
Lunch, Personal expenses & Happy Tip
Quad Bike (ATV), Sand Sliding Board, Jeep Car in white sand dunes
ATV ride is 300,000 - 350,000 VND per person, if the driver take you
Rent a ATV for 20 minutes is 800,000 VND. Sliding board is 50,000 VND
1 quad fit for 2 people + the driver
Holiday surcharge & Other services are not listed above
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have a dietary requirement, kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
Meeting point
Tour Departure every day at 8:00 AM. Please make your way to get there 15 minutes before the trip departs and check your email or WhatsApp the day before the tour for confirmation of your pickup time and further details.
About Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's largest metropolis, is a vibrant blend of tradition and modernity. Known for its rich history, bustling markets, and French colonial architecture, it offers a dynamic travel experience with its lively street food culture, historical landmarks, and energetic nightlife.
Top Attractions
War Remnants Museum
This museum provides a sobering look at the Vietnam War and its impact on the country. It houses a collection of war machinery, photographs, and artifacts.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Cu Chi Tunnels
A network of underground tunnels used by Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War. Visitors can explore the tunnels, learn about their history, and see various war relics.
Historical
Half-day tour
Moderate (tour prices vary)
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon
A beautiful example of French colonial architecture, this cathedral is a prominent landmark in the city. It is a peaceful place to visit and offers a glimpse into the city's religious heritage.
Religious
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Ben Thanh Market
One of the most famous markets in Ho Chi Minh City, offering a wide variety of goods, including food, clothing, souvenirs, and handicrafts. It's a great place to experience local culture and shop for bargains.
Market
1-2 hours
Budget to Moderate
Bitexco Financial Tower Skydeck
Offers panoramic views of the city from the 49th floor. The Skydeck provides a unique perspective on Ho Chi Minh City's skyline and landmarks.
Observation Deck
1 hour
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pho
A traditional Vietnamese noodle soup made with beef or chicken broth, rice noodles, and various toppings such as meat, herbs, and bean sprouts.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Banh Mi
A Vietnamese sandwich made with a baguette, filled with various ingredients such as grilled meat, pâté, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs.
Lunch
Vegetarian options available
Com Tam
Broken rice served with grilled pork, a fried egg, and various accompaniments like pickled vegetables and fish sauce.
Lunch
Vegetarian options available
Goi Cuon
Fresh spring rolls filled with shrimp, pork, herbs, and rice vermicelli, served with a peanut or fish sauce dipping sauce.
Appetizer
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Golfing at Long Thanh Golf Resort
Exploring the Cu Chi Tunnels
Boat tours in the Mekong Delta
Beach relaxation in Vung Tau
Nature walks in Cần Giờ Mangrove Forest
Spa and wellness treatments
Visiting historical sites like the War Remnants Museum
Exploring local markets and temples
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with lower humidity and less rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The weather is generally pleasant, though it can be quite hot.
25-35°C
77-95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other areas
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas and at night
Ho Chi Minh City is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Bargain for better prices at markets
Getting there
By air
- Tan Son Nhat International Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
Saigon Railway Station
By bus
Mien Dong Bus Station, Mien Tay Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are an affordable way to get around, but they can be crowded and slow due to traffic. Routes are numerous and well-marked.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
District 1
District 3
District 5 (Chinatown)
District 7
Phu Nhuan District
Day trips
Mekong Delta
130 km from Ho Chi Minh City • Full day
The Mekong Delta is a vast network of rivers, canals, and islands known for its lush landscapes, floating markets, and traditional villages. It offers a unique glimpse into rural Vietnamese life.
Cu Chi Tunnels
60 km from Ho Chi Minh City • Half day
A network of underground tunnels used by Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War. Visitors can explore the tunnels, learn about their history, and see various war relics.
Vung Tau
120 km from Ho Chi Minh City • Full day
A coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, seafood, and relaxed atmosphere. It's a popular destination for a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City.
Festivals
Tet Holiday (Vietnamese New Year) • January or February (varies each year)
Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival • December (varies each year)
Mid-Autumn Festival • September or October (varies each year)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals
- Use ride-hailing apps like Grab or Gojek for convenient and affordable transportation
- Bargain for better prices at markets and street vendors, but do so politely and with a smile
- Try street food and local eateries for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the midday heat
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