Vung Tau - Beach Getaway
Vung Tau
Just a two hour drive east, Vung Tau is the closest beach town to Ho Chi Minh City. Originally a French resort town built for officials and soldiers to visit for rest, Vung Tau has been transformed into a modern economic and tourist hub in southern Vietnam. Vung Tau is a favorite weekend getaway for Saigonese, who come almost every weekend to beat the heat and bustle of the city. Known for its beaches, fresh seafood, five-star resorts, and towering statue of Jesus Christ. Vung Tau is a relaxing, popular destination for citizens and tourists alike.