OVERVIEW
Vung Tau is a port city and the capital of Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province, on a peninsula in southern Vietnam. Once a French colonial town, it’s now a popular seaside resort that draws many visitors from Ho Chi Minh City, who arrive by hydrofoil. Its long, busy stretch of sandy coast, including Front Beach and Pineapple Beach, has the verdant Small Mountain and Big Mountain as backdrop.
Highlights
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Visiting traditional market of Vietnam countryside
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Traditional handicraft villages
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Exciting activities: mud bath, feet soaking, boiling eggs in the natural hot…
Itinerary Details
07h00: Pick up at Phu My port
Transfer to Hoa Long Market - traditional market of Vietnam countryside - we will have 30 minutes to visit the market and learn customs and practices of the market. Most of products sold here are cultivated and raised at the locality. You will visit a long established traditional Rice Paper Making Family - where you are guided to make rice paper and enjoy (free) products made by yourself.
08h00: Discover rural traditions in a small village in Ba Ria province. Visit a Buddhist Temple. Then continue to colorful Cao Dai temple, and learn how all the major faiths are encompassed in this colorful place of worship.
09h00: We keep driving to Binh Chau hot spring, on the way make a stop at Ho Coc beach for sea breeze.
10h30: Arrival Binh Chau. Enjoy mud spa & hot spring pools: You were given a bag of mud each, with some oil and shampoo and a comb, you mix the oil with the mud and cover your body then stand in the sun to let it dry on. After that soak your body in the bath tub.The temperature is around 37°C and it is said that the water with its high content of minerals is beneficial to bones and skin tissue.
Another way of treatment is having food massage & enjoy soaking feet in the hot springs, improves the blood circulation, relaxes the muscles and soothes the nerves.
12h20: Have lunch at restaurant.
13h00: Visiting the Binh Chau hot spring area by horse cart (30 minute
Enjoy other services at Binh Chau hot spring: swimming in hot pool, eggs boiling in the smoky natural boiling lake 820C hot water; Crocodile fishing (there were fishing rods with fresh fish heads on for visitors to feed them)
14h30: Pick up to return to Cruise.
16h30: Drop off at cruise
IMPORTANT NOTES
Van & Group size:
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1 pax: Private 4 or 7 seat van
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2 – 3 pax: Private 7 seat van
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4 – 8 pax: Private 16 seat van
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9 – 15 pax: private 29 seat van
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16 – 20 pax: Private 35 seat van
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20 – 25 pax: Private 45 seat van
Packing lists: Comfortable shoes or sandal, camera, sunglasses, sunscreenWarm clothes, camera
Travel Insurance: Local travel insurance included on the entrance ticket.
Payment methods: Need a refundable deposit (30%) by either Pay Pal or Credit card, to process your booking. - Balance can be paid in USD cash on arrival to our guide. If the ship skips port(s) due to unforeseen circumstances, no fee charge but requires you to inform us 12 hrs. in advance so that we have enough time in advance to release services reserved for your group
If the ship skips port(s) due to unforeseen circumstances, no fee charge but requires you to inform us 12 hrs. in advance so that we have enough time in advance to release services reserved for your group
PRICE & AVAILABILITIES
PRICING IN US DOLLAR PER PERSON
Rates applied from 1 October 2019 to 31 December 2020
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Please contact us for best price upon your travel date, number of travelers and specific needs |
Inclusions
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Permit to pick up inside the port (deduct 10 USD/person if you walk out to outside gate of the dock)
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Private van transfer with aircondition
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Excursion as mentioned with all entrance fee included
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English Speaking guide through the trip
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Mineral water (01 bottle/person) & tissue on coach
Exclusion
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Requested lunch & drinking
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Tip for guide and driver
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Any other services not mentioned at inclusions portion