Extend your stay in Asia with a couple of nights in the coastal city of Vung Tau. Savour fresh seafood, enjoy stunning coastal views on a hike to the Christ the King Statue and delve into the history of Ba Ria. Relax in your boutique hotel’s rooftop pool and spa for the ultimate rejuvenation.
Be transferred this morning from the airport or your city accommodation for the short drive south to the coastal city of Vung Tau for a relaxing stay. Unwind, soak in the coastal charm, feast on inspiring dining options or relax with a rejuvenating spa treatment. Vung Tau offers stunning beaches, lush hills, and a vibrant seafood scene. Tonight, stroll through a local seafood market, make your selection, and have one of the restaurants prepare it for you. Alternatively, be tempted by the stalls specialised menu, such as crab with tamarind sauce, grilled horse mackerel or sauteed oyster scallops. Feast on the freshest seafood dinner tonight.
Set off for a journey to Ba Ria and learn about the Battle of Long Tan, followed by a memorial service at Long Tan Cross, a memorial marking the site of the battle. Erected by the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, it is in a rubber plantation. The afternoon is at leisure. Perhaps take a hike to the Christ the King Statue or the lighthouse for spectacular views.
After a leisurely breakfast, return to your accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City, or Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your onward flight.
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