Mui Ne is the best option for those seeking to relax and enjoy the beach in southern Vietnam. It is well known for its unique white sand dunes, which feature several lakes and even swamps in the middle of the sandy terrain.
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What is the best time to visit Mui Ne?
The average temperature is 27°C, and the climate is hot and dry much of the year. It is quite hard to see a rainy day in Mui Ne. The tourist season is from December to August. If you want to enjoy and relax on the beautiful beach, you should visit Mui Ne from December to April. However, from December to March is the best time for skiing, surfing, and kitesurfing, as the strongest winds occur then.
Things to do in Mui Ne
In addition to its good beaches, Mui Ne offers many other activities.
Visit Sand Dunes
sand dune in Muine
There are 02 famous Sand Dunes in Mui Ne: The Red and the White. It takes about an hour to drive to each location. You shall not be able to get over the sand dunes, which will make you feel like you are in a desert right next to the coast. There are activities you can enjoy, such as quad biking and sand sliding. Using these types of games can help you move more quickly across a large sand hill, creating a great opportunity to snap a photo.
Enjoy the sunrise and sunset time in Mui Ne
In this small town, there are no tall buildings; it’s a great chance to witness the sunsets and sunrises. Also, a 100-foot fishing boat is anchored near the shore, creating an incredible view. All the scenes are immersed in a shimmering world. Enjoying your own relaxing moments here will be a highly engaging experience you won’t want to miss.
Explore the fishing village
Every morning, from 5 – 7 am, many boats are anchored, and local fishermen and their family members sort out the catch, then sell it to local traders, restaurant owners, and street food vendors on the spot. It is a place where visitors can clearly feel and learn about the daily activities of local fishermen. Also, it’s a good time if you want to buy fresh seafood.
Visiting Fairy Stream
Fairy Stream is a wonder that nature bestows on the land of Mui Ne. This natural wonder is surrounded by remarkable limestone formations. You can explore the muddy stream on foot. Make your way through colorful limestone hills, warm water, and evergreen trees to reach a waterfall.
Visit Ta Cu Pagoda
Ta Cu Pagoda is located on Ta Cu Mountain. This mountain is located west of Mui Ne and takes about one hour to reach. Most visitors take the cable car (160.000 VND round-trip) to the base of the pagoda, but you can hike up the mountain to enjoy the great view with lots of birds and lovely, lush forest.
The site includes the Patriarch’s Tower, and behind the pagoda is a 49m-long, 6m-high statue of Shakyamuni Buddha in his Nirvana, built in 1963. The landscape here is majestic and romantic, with a long beach, rocky mountains, and lush green forests.
Bau Trang (White lake)
White Lake is located about 65km northeast of Phan Thiet. It was formed a long time ago. As its name suggests, it is a freshwater lake in the middle of the vast sand dune. Among the dunes are groups of short trees. The lake water is very fresh and clear. From a distance, visitors can see a cool green color covering the white sand dune.
After all, Viet Dream Travel offers package tours and car/bus rental services for visiting this town. You can contact us at (+84) 28 3838 8322 or (+84) 918709338 & email – [email protected]. Our enthusiastic and professional tour consultants are always ready to answer your questions.
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Vietdream team.
