From Saigon: Vung Tau Coastal Trip & Christ Statue (Private)

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Escape the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City for a rejuvenating private day trip to Vung Tau, Vietnam’s beloved southern seaside retreat. Climb Mount Tao Phung to reach the Giant Christ the King Statue — one of the tallest Jesus statues in Asia — and enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views from atop the mountain. Discover the French colonial elegance of the White Palace (Bach Dinh), relax along scenic coastal boulevards, savor fresh local seafood, and dip your toes in the ocean. Travel in comfort with a 100% Private air-conditioned vehicle and your dedicated local guide.

Highlights
Scenic 2-hour highway drive from Saigon
Climb 847 steps up Mount Tao Phung to visit the iconic 32-meter
Enjoy panoramic ocean and city views from the balcony nestled on the arms of the statue.
Explore the historical French colonial architecture
Savor a freshly prepared coastal seafood lunch
Relax along scenic beaches, stroll coastal promenades, or visit peaceful local seaside pagodas.

What's Included

- Entrance fees.
- Lunch.
- Helpful English speaking tour guide.
- Bottle drink.
- Good quality AC private car.
- Free pick-up and drop-off in the center of Saigon.
- Tips and personal expenses.
- Drinks, breakfast, dinner.
- Beach hut/beach chairs/beach umbrellas rental.
- Freshwater shower at Thuy Van beach and personal expenses.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will you up at your hotel or accomodation as your request

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Ho Chi Minh City

    Stop 1: Hotel Pickup in Saigon & Highway Drive (7:30 AM) Type: Stop (30 minutes) Description: Meet your private guide and driver at your hotel in District 1. Enjoy a smooth ride on the Long Thanh – Dau Giay highway toward Vung Tau (approx. 2 hours).

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Vung Tau

    Stop 2: Giant Christ the King Statue (Tuong Chua Kito) Type: Stop (2 hours - Admission Free) Description: Ascend the stone steps of Mount Tao Phung shaded by frangipani trees. Climb inside the hollow interior of the 32-meter statue to stand on its outstretched arms for incredible panoramic views over the ocean and shoreline

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Vung Tau

    Stop 3: Fresh Coastal Seafood Lunch Type: Stop (1 hour 15 minutes - Food Included) Description: Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring fresh catch from the local sea (shrimp, squid, fish) at a recommended local restaurant (vegetarian options available).

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    White Palace

    Stop 4: White Palace (Bach Dinh) & Coastal Drive Type: Stop (1 hour 15 minutes - Admission Included) Description: Visit the former French Governor-General's seaside villa built in 1898. Admire colonial antique collections, antique cannon batteries, and stroll along scenic Ha Long and Thuy Van coastal boulevards.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Ho Chi Minh City

    Stop 5: Beach Relaxation & Return to Saigon Type: Stop (2 hours) Description: Spend some leisure time relaxing by the beach, sipping fresh coconut water, or visiting the Whale Temple (Dinh Thang Tam). Board your private AC vehicle for a comfortable drive back to Saigon, arriving around 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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