Due to the recent increase in gasoline prices, the price of Phu Quy Island fast ferry ticket on Phan Thiet – Phu Quy route in 2022 also has many changes, specifically as follows:
Subject
Bed
Seat
Adult (12 – 59 years old)
400.000
350.000
Elderly > 60 years old
350.000
300.000
Children 06 – 11 years old
300.000
250.000
Children below 5 years old
Free of charge
Free of charge
Note:
Tickets for children and the elderly: calculate full age of the month
For group tickets with quantity > 20 tickets, we will have a policy of giving 01 FOC (excluding children and elderly tickets in the number of group tickets that are exempted or reduced).
If you are planning a sea trip, booking Ho Chi Minh City – Vung Tau fast ferry ticket. The way to book is very simple and fast at taucaotoc.vn
Ho Chi Minh City (people often call it Saigon) is an important traffic and economic hub of Vietnam and the southern region. This place is the gateway for many international and domestic tourists who come to work, visit and travel to Saigon first and then go to neighboring localities. High-speed ferry from Saigon is one of the noticeable means of transport.
Also located in the Southeast region, Vung Tau is a favorite destination of many tourists wishing to return to the Sea. The dry weather almost all year round is the biggest advantage that helps Vung Tau attract tourists all months of the year. In particular, this beautiful coastal city is not only targeted by domestic tourists but also international tourists when preparing for the journey to discover Vietnam. This is the reason why high-speed ferry ticket from Saigon to Vung Tau are searched by many people all year round.
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High-speed boats from Ho Chi Minh City to Vung Tau
Previously, many shipping lines used to operate boat from Saigon to Vung Tau by hydrofoils and high-speed boats. Up to now, when hydrofoils seem to be gradually outdated, Greenlines DP has invested in a modern fleet of two-hull high-speed boats running this route with a frequency of up to 8 trips/day on peak days, low season only 1-3 trips/day.
Time by high-speed boat from Saigon to Vung Tau is about 1 hour 30 minutes – 2 hours. Although the two localities, Ho Chi Minh City and Ba Ria – Vung Tau, have a common administrative boundary of 16.33 km long (Can Gio sea area). For this high-speed boat, the departure point is Bach Dang Pier (District 1) and the departure point is Ho May Tourist Area Pier in Vung Tau city, Ba Ria – Vung Tau province.
Panorama of Vung Tau
Fare for Ho Chi Minh City – Vung Tau fast ferry
From Monday to Friday:
Adult: 240,000 VND (12-62 years old)
Senior: 160,000 VND (from 63 years old and above)
Children: 120,000 VND (from 6 to 11 years old):
Children 5 years and under are free of charge (sharing seat with parents)
Saturday, Sunday:
Adult: 280,000 VND (from 12 to 62 years old)
Senior: 180,000 VND (from 63 years old and above)
Children: 140,000 VND (from 6 to 11 years old)
Children 5 years and under are free of charge (sharing seat with parents)
Holidays, (Lunar) New Year, Compensating Days
Adult: 320,000 VND (from 12 to 62 years old)
Senior: 240,000 VND (from 63 years old and above)
Children: 180,000 VND (from 6 to 11 years old)
Children 5 years and under are free of charge (sharing seat with parents)
Greenlines-DP C8
Handbook when traveling to Vung Tau
Vung Tau is located on the peninsula of the same name, is the provincial capital of Ba Ria – Vung Tau province. Lies protruding from the mainland like a strip of land with a length of about 14km and a width of about 6km. From here, one can see the East Sea both at sunrise and at sunset.
As a coastal city, with a coastline stretching 20km, Vung Tau has become a famous tourist destination for domestic and foreign tourists.
Besides, Vung Tau tourism is also a land with a long historical and cultural tradition with relics bearing the imprints of historical periods. Currently, the province has 29 relic sites ranked at the national level.
After docking at the Ho Chi Minh City high-speed train station to Vung Tau, you can refer to some points such as:
Back Beach
Vung Tau is a coastal city, so it has ideal beaches for tourists to relax and swim. Back Beach is one of the beautiful beaches of Vietnam, also known as Thuy Van (Thuy Duong). Located in the South of Vung Tau, stretching from the foot of Small Mountain, running for nearly 10km to Cua Lap, the long flat sand beach, clean, blue sea water, big waves.
Back Beach in Vung Tau
The front is the East Sea, the back is white sand dunes and immense casuarina forest. Visitors will have a comfortable feeling when immersed in the cool water of Back Beach, enjoying the fresh and cool air. At Back Beach, there is also a poplar forest, a large forest with ancient casuarina trees below the forest, and wooden guesthouses in the style of communal houses in the Central Highlands with all modern and rustic amenities.
Front Beach
Nearby is Front beach, also known as Tam Duong beach, the sea water is not as clean as Sau beach, so most tourists often focus on Sau beach to bathe. But at this front beach, visitors will find an unforgettable and romantic feeling that is a short sunset in the late afternoon and dawn in the morning.
Vung Tau Cau Da Port from above
Along the coast are rows of coconut trees (that’s why this place was previously called Hang Dua Bay) below is a park full of flowers for tourists to walk next to the sound of crashing waves. At night, along Tran Phu and Quang Trung streets, lights up with high pressure lights, and cafes shine with colorful lights.
Strawberry Beach
A Back beach with gentle and brilliant beauty, a splendid Front beach, and Vung Tau also have a peaceful Strawberry Beach. This beach has many poetic and windy rapids, the two ends of the beach have many large cliffs protruding into the sea, behind the beach is the terrain of the basin surrounded by luxuriant trees like a large mountainside, the foot of the mountain is steep and close. out to sea. Coming to Strawberry Beach, the noisy and bustling atmosphere is completely separate and gives visitors a sense of peace.
Big Mountain
Big Mountain is one of two beautiful mountains, located to the north of Vung Tau city, close to the sea, also known as Tuong Ky. Along the way there are many beautiful landscapes such as The White Palace, Thich Ca Phat Dai. Visitors can climb up to the top of Big Mountain to enjoy the fresh, cool air, and enjoy the panoramic view of Vung Tau city along the winding road around the city. southern. In addition, there is Stone Cape in front of the White Palace, Cao Trang stone cape at the beginning of Big Mountain roundabout in the afternoon.
Small Mountain
Contrary to Big Mountain, Small Mountain is located to the south of the city and has another name, Tao Phung. At the foot of the mountain is a coastal road with many hotels, restaurants, cafes, etc. At the top of Small Mountain, visitors have the opportunity to admire the 32m high Jesus Christ Statue, the tallest Jesus Christ Statue in the world. More interestingly, when climbing to the top of the mountain, visitors can also enjoy a unique architectural work that is the Lighthouse. Inside, there is a spiral staircase to the top and there is a way to the outside balcony to observe the panoramic view of Vung Tau.
And many attractive tourist destinations….
At the end of Small Mountain to the south is Nghinh Phong mountain embracing Vong Nguyet beach to the east and Pineapple beach to the west, the wind blows all year round. Continuing to go a short distance from Nghinh Phong, visitors come across Hon Ba – a jagged rock for a bridge.
Hon Ba Vung Tau
When the water is low, visitors can walk out here to play. On the Small Mountain detour running from Front Beach through O Quan Beach, Pineapple Beach, to Nghinh Phong and to Back Beach, is 6km long. There are many attractions on both sides of the road that attract many tourists such as Niet Ban Tinh Xa, Jesus Christ Statue, etc
.In addition to the two Big and Small Mountains, there is another mountain in Vung Tau that also attracts many visitors, which is Dinh Mountain located right in Tan Thanh district. This place is a complex of trees, am, pagodas, shrines, cups and mountains. Hidden along the mountainside are Hang pagodas, Dai Tung Lam pagoda, Tay Phuong pagoda, ..with many religious values. And originating from this mountain is the largest Dinh river in Vung Tau, flowing through Phuoc Le down the northwest direction 11km long, 1000km widest, 300m narrow, 25m deepest.
What to eat in Vung Tau?
Referring to Vung Tau, many people will remember dishes such as: Khot Cake, Stingray Hotpot, Bong Lan Cake, Centella Green Bean … and culinary streets with a simple but attractive space!
Food street with many options
One of the places to eat in Vung Tau definitely not to be missed is a series of restaurants on Tu Xuong Street (Ward 4). This place converges most of the dishes with prices from 10,000-50,000 VND such as: banh canh gio heo, bun dau, beef noodle soup, bo kho, hu tieu, rau ma dau xanh, smoothies, etc.You can enjoy delicious and eye-catching dishes from Korea or Japan such as sushi, mixed rice, bingsu – shaved ice, etc. The restaurants here serve diners from 6am to 11pm.
Especially if you visit Tu Xuong street, it is a pity that diners do not try Hang Quyen shumai bread (31 Tu Xuong, Vung Tau City). A mixed pan filled with shumai, greasy omelette, fresh herring, mixed in a sweet sauce, served with crispy hot bread. When I come home late from work and don’t have time to cook dinner, I often visit Hang Quyen shumai restaurant. Shumai bread in here is very tasty and very cheap. Just spend 22,000 VND to have a satisfying dinner.
Still the “familiar, strange” snacks with affordable prices ranging from 10,000-30,000 VND, the snack area on Ba Huyen Thanh Quan street is also one of the top choices when coming to Vung Tau. This place is the meeting place for cheap snacks of students. Diners can find many dishes here such as goi cuon, banh canh gio heo, rieu noodle soup, canh bun, Hue noodle soup, grilled chickenmoothies, etc and especially the most famous dish is pha lau. Along Ba Huyen Thanh Quan street, there are many snacks such as beo cake, goi cuon, goi du du, bo bia… Pha lau in Baby Boy restaurant, 35 Ba Huyen Thanh Quan will make many diners want to eat due to blends of the sweetness and aroma of fresh coconut water, the fatty taste of coconut milk, the spicy taste of cinnamon, and the five flavors. When enjoying pha lau here, don’t forget to add a little satay, creating a rich spicy taste.
“Paradise” for nightlife dinner
Coming to Vung Tau City, if at midnight suddenly your stomach rumbles and you need something to “fill the void”, don’t forget to visit Do Chieu Street (Ward 1, Vung Tau City). For decades, Do Chieu is truly the “nightlife street” of Vung Tau. Within just over 200m, from the area of Do Chieu – Ly Tu Trong intersection to Do Chieu – Le Lai intersection, there are hundreds of large and small eateries close together, converging delicious dishes that can “beat” the customers. most gourmet. This food street has quite a variety of dishes, from crispy fried noodles, Hue beef noodle soup, hu tieu, Duong Chau fried rice, pigeon porridge, seafood, bread, banh tam, sticky rice, banh tieu, soft drinks, smoothies, rau ma…
If you are a foodie, you must have heard the name of banh tieu and sticky rice in Do Chieu. Although it’s just a small trolley without even a table and chairs, it is always crowded with customers waiting to buy. This place only sells two types of cake: green bean cake and egg filling. Ms. Huynh Thi Bich Ha (52 years old, 43 Do Chieu, Vung Tau City) the owner of the sticky rice cake shop said, “The shop is usually open from 14:30 to 19:30, when customers come to buy I just start frying, so the cake will be hot and delicious.” Coming here, diners will be able to witness firsthand from kneading the dough, to wrapping the filling and frying the cake. Basic ingredients include flour, sugar, sesame, … but the most important part of the cake is the filling. Green beans are steamed, pounded and then wrapped in a powdered shell. Each batch of bread is deep fried in hot oil until golden on all sides, then take out. Crispy crust mixed with sesame, wrapped in green bean paste just enough. With each piece of cake, diners will fully feel the crispy taste of the crust, the fleshy taste of sesame, the sweet aroma of green beans…
With affordable prices, Do Chieu Street is always crowded with customers from noon and crowded until late, there are nightclubs serving until 1-2 am. At weekends, Do Chieu food court is more bustling with a large number of tourists. Coming to Vung Tau, you must definitely enjoy banh tieu dau xanh in here, but you have to be patient, diners have to wait in line until 30 minutes later, the cake is small, hot, fragrant with sesame, accompanied by a fatty taste accompanied by the fatty taste of green bean paste, it’s not a waste of time to wait.
Currently, Can Gio fast ferry to Vung Tau takes only 30 minutes, so what are you waiting for, pick up your backpack and go with taucaotoc.vn to Vung Tau to explore, experience leisure travel in this beautiful seaside town.
In the media, Can Gio District once focused on proposing to invest in a modern sea-crossing bridge connecting Can Gio – Vung Tau with a length of about 17km. However, the project is only on paper, but the Can Gio to Vung Tau high-speed train route has been deployed for many years.
Guide to Can Gio – Vung Tau high-speed boat
After Can Gio – Vung Tau high-speed boat route has been deployed, people from Long An and Tien Giang provinces wishing to go to Vung Tau city can go from Can Giuoc district via Can Gio – Can Giuoc ferry (about 30 minutes), follow Ly Nhon road, Sac Forest road with a distance of 40km, journey time is about 1 hour to Tac Suat pier. After that, continue to take a high-speed boat for about 30 minutes to reach Front Beach, the tourist center of Vung Tau City.
Thus, the total journey time from Can Giuoc district to Vung Tau city is only about 2h30 minutes (including waiting time for the boat), shortening the time compared to going by road.
In addition to shortening the travel time, guests taking a high-speed boat on the sea can also experience the natural landscape along both sides of Sac Forest road.
Can Gio – Vung Tau high-speed boat route creates favorable conditions for Can Gio district to connect with neighboring provinces, contributing to the socio-economic development and tourism of Ba Ria – Vung Tau and Ho Chi Minh City. , supporting inter-regional connectivity in the Southeast.
Back Beach in Vung Tau
To book high-speed boat ticket, passengers can book ticket through the call center, buy directly on the website or visit ticket office at taucaotoc.vn. Currently, only Greenlines DP is operating Vung Tau – Can Gio high-speed boat route with the flexibility of ship schedule to help customers easily choose the right schedule for their trip to Vung Tau.
Boat running time: The distance between Can Gio and Vung Tau is 17km. So it will take about 30 minutes to travel.
Necessary procedures when traveling: To get to Vung Tau, passengers need to be at Tac Suat pier 30 minutes before departure time to do procedures such as Check in, check luggage and board the ship.
Information about the pier on Can Gio – Vung Tau route
For a more precise time depending on each day, time and specific schedule, please contact 0915241456 – 0889211234 for quick ticketing support.
Pick-up pier – Tac Suat Pier, Can Gio
Tac Suat high-speed ferry pier (Tac Suat ferry) is located in Can Thanh town, Can Gio district, Ho Chi Minh city. Tac Suat high-speed ferry pier is the point in the middle of the journey from Vung Tau – Can Gio – Bach Dang Pier (Ho Chi Minh City).
Departure pier – Ho May Pier, Vung Tau
Ho May passenger pier is located at 1A Tran Phu, Ward 1, Vung Tau City, Ba Ria – Vung Tau province, located right next to Hon Ru Ri.
Ho May passenger wharf currently serves mainly for passengers traveling on Ho Chi Minh City – Can Gio – Vung Tau high-speed boat route of Greenlines-DP line. For passengers taking the Vung Tau – Con Dao high-speed boat route, they will go at Cau Da Port, Vung Tau about 700m away.
After finishing Can Gio – Vung Tau fast ferry route, you can move from the pier to your hotel or go to tourist attractions by taxi, motorbike taxi or tram. This is one of the coastal cities in Ba Ria – Vung Tau province with a busy pace of life in the Southeast.
GreenlinesDP E10 high-speed boat
Ticket price for Can Gio high-speed boat to Vung Tau
High-speed boat ticket to Can Gio are currently operated by 01 shipping line, Greenlines-DP, at the peak time, about 08 trips per day, with ticket prices kept fixed as follows:
Subject/Time
Monday to Friday
Sartuday, Sunday
Holidays, New Year
Adult (12-62 years old)
110,000
120,000
140,000
Senior (over 63 years old)
80,000
90,000
110,000
Children (6-11 years old)
60,000
70,000
90,000
Children 5 years and under are free of charge (sharing seat with parents)
Policy for Vung Tau – Can Gio fast ferry ticket
Invalids and sick soldiers of 1st and 2nd class: Discount equivalent to 50% of ticket price.
Severely disabled people (must show accompanying certificate): 50% discount equivalent.
When buying a child ticket, please present the birth certificate, if the birth certificate cannot be presented, the fare will be based on the height to apply the fare as follows:
Children under 1.2m tall: Free.
Children over 1.2m tall and under 1.4m: Discount equivalent to 50% of ticket price.
Note: 01 adult passenger can only be accompanied by 01 child of free age. If 01 adult passenger is accompanied by 02 children of free age and above, only 01 child is free, the remaining children must buy tickets according to regulations.
Some tourist attractions in Vung Tau
The White Palace, Vung Tau
Location: located in the south of Big Mountain, overlooking Front Beach
You may not know: The patriotic king Thanh Thai was imprisoned here before banishing him to a remote country in Reunion.
The White Palace (The Governor-General of Indochina) is located at a height of 27m above sea level. The 19m high palace has European architecture at the end of the 19th century, surrounded by a small forest with many types of trees, especially porcelain trees. At Bach Dinh, there are 8 stone busts with unique ancient Greek art style. Visiting The White Palace in Vung Tau, visitors easily feel as if this building was built on the sea.
Jesus Christ Statue
Location: located on the top of Small Mountain
You may not know: You can climb up to the arm of Christ to make a wish and see the whole city
Jesus Christ Statue in Vung Tau
This statue was built in 1974, is considered one of the largest Christ statues in the world with a height of 32 m, a span of 18.3 m, standing on a height of 170 m overlooking the sea, inside with stairs. 133 steps. Compared to Brazil’s statue of God with outstretched arms, this statue in Vung Tau is 2m higher. When standing from the statue of Christ looking down at the poetic Vong Nguyet beach, you will have the feeling that before your eyes is an unusually spacious, mysterious and poetic space.
The Light House, Vung Tau
Location: On the top of Small Mountain
You may not know: It is possible to visit the lighthouse at night to enjoy a difference of its beauty
Vung Tau Light House
With the age of 145 years, Vung Tau Light House is ranked among the oldest in Vietnam and Southeast Asia. The lighthouse architecture is a cylindrical tower 18 m high, 3 m in diameter and painted white. With an altitude of 170 above sea level, visiting Vung Tau lighthouse, visitors can zoom in on a panoramic view of Vung Tau city. The ancient lighthouse is a symbol of Vung Tau city and has always been a faithful companion of fishermen.
Vung Tau – Ho Chi Minh City fast ferry ticket (District 1) are being preferred by many passengers because they want to experience the journey and enjoy the view on Vung Tau sea and Saigon River.
Vung Tau fast ferry to Ho Chi Minh City route departs from Ho May fast ferry pier (1A Tran Phu, Ward 1, Vung Tau City) through Can Gio, Saigon River route to Bach Dang fast ferry pier, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City.
Bach Dang pier is located in the center of District 1, Saigon, so moving from the pier to the districts of Saigon is extremely convenient, you can choose for yourself vehicles such as taxis, buses, motorbike taxis,… to move.
Fare for Vung Tau – HCM high-speed boat
Currently, there is only one Greenlines-DP line operating Vung Tau – Can Gio – Ho Chi Minh City fast ferry (replacing the previous hydrofoil fleet with new generation two-hull high-speed boats), ticket prices are applied flexibly on weekdays, weekends and Holidays, specifically as follows:
From Monday to Friday:
Adult (from 12 to 62 years old): 240,000 VND
Senior (from 63 years old and above): 160,000 VND
Children (from 6 to 11 years old): 120,000 VND
Children 5 years and under are free of charge (sharing seat with parents)
Saturday, Sunday:
Adult (from 12 to 62 years old): 280,000 VND
Senior (from 63 years old and above): 180,000 VND
Children (from 6 to 11 years old): 140,000 VND
Children 5 years and under are free of charge (sharing seat with parents)
Holidays, (Lunar) New Year, Compensating Days
Adult (from 12 to 62 years old): 320,000 VND
Senior (from 63 years old and above): 240,000 VND
Children (from 6 to 11 years old): 180,000 VND
Children 5 years and under are free of charge (sharing seat with parents)
High-speed boat to Ho Chi Minh City
The boat schedule is flexible, depending on the times, the peak period can increase the trip to serve passengers.
Reasons to choose to take Vung Tau – Saigon fast ferry
On holidays, Tet, weekends and peak hours, the Long Thanh – Dau Giay expressway is often stuck in traffic jams, and does not move for hours, making many passengers tired… Those are the topics and announcements in the daily newspaper. And many people have found the best solution to travel on the routes from Ho Chi Minh City – Can Gio – Vung Tau is traveling by speedboat with outstanding advantages:
Two-hull ship
ROLLS ROYCE technology
Safe, no seasick
It takes less than 2 hours to move to Vung Tau
High-class service: Large capacity air conditioner, free wifi, food and drink included
Advantages of Vung Tau – Ho Chi Minh City high-speed boat
Traveling by high-speed boat is a time-saving method and is the best solution that you should choose with the current situation of traffic jams.
Attractions near Bach Dang high-speed fast ferry pier, Ho Chi Minh City
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Address: No. 01, Paris Commune Square, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1
Bus lines with nearest stops: 120, 30, 31, 42, 45
Suggested nearby destinations within a radius of 500m: Nguyen Hue Walking Street; Independence Palace; City Post Office; Rex Hotel; Vincom Trade Center.
Things to note for visitors when visiting and experiencing: Dress politely.
Notre-Dame Basilica is one of the large-scale architectural works built in the early years of the French colonial rule. In 1876, the Governor of Cochinchina held an exam to draw a new church architectural plan to replace the old church on the banks of Kinh Lon (present-day Nguyen Hue street) to have a place to worship and perform ceremonies for believers and promote Catholicism. Overcoming 17 other design projects, architect Bourard’s project with both Roman and Gothic architecture was selected.
Notre-Dame Cathedral, also known as the Main Cathedral, was built under Bishop Colombt, in charge of the diocese. The bishop was the one who laid the first stone (October 7, 1877) and also celebrated the feast of the city (April 11, 1880) – Easter.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
All materials from cement, steel to screws are brought from France. In particular, the outside of the building is made of bricks made in Marseille (France) that is bare, not plastered and still has a bright pink color and does not stick to moss. The church is decorated with 56 stained-glass windows depicting biblical figures or events, 31 round rose figures and 25 bull’s-eye windows, all with decorative mosaics.
On December 5, 1959, the Cathedral was elevated to the rank of a basilica by the Vatican, and Cardinal Agagianian, Pope John XXIII’s special envoy, blessed the statue of the Queen of Peace in the park in front of him. church, on the occasion of his arrival in Saigon. Since then, the official name of the cathedral is the Basilica of Notre-Dame Saigon.
Over the past 100 years, Notre-Dame Basilica, also known as Notre Dame Cathedral in Saigon, is not only the cathedral of the diocese of Ho Chi Minh City, but also a place of worship. famous tourist attraction for domestic and foreign tourists.
Independence Palace
Address: No. 135, Nam Ky Khoi Nghia Street, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1
Entrance fee: 40,000 VND/ticket/person
Bus lines with nearest stops: 04, 06, 18, 31, 93
Suggested nearby destinations within a radius of 500m: Ben Thanh Market; Notre-Dame Cathedral; City Post Office; Ho Chi Minh City Museum; War Remnants Museum.
In 1858, after occupying the Basse Cochinchine, the French government designed and built a mansion in the center of Saigon city and named it Norodom Palace. At first the Palace was the residence of the governors of Cochinchina, later the Palace became the French Governor General in Indochina. From 1871 to 1945, many French governor-generals used this mansion as a place to live and work during their stay in Indochina. From September 1945 to 1954, Norodom Palace was used as the working headquarters of the French government in Saigon – Gia Dinh and was returned to the representative of the Saigon government, Ngo Dinh Diem. In September 1954, Ngo Dinh Diem officially changed the name of Norodom Palace to Independence Palace and was used as the residence and workplace of President Ngo Dinh Diem and the family of advisor Ngo Dinh Nhu.
Independence Palace
In February 1962, the Independence Palace was bombed by the coup d’etat army and destroyed part of the left wing. Because it could not be restored, Ngo Dinh Diem decided to destroy the old Palace and rebuild the new Palace right on that ground according to the design plan of architect Ngo Viet Thu – the first Vietnamese to win the Roman Prize for architecture, but still kept the name Independence Palace. On April 30, 1975, the Liberation Army attacked the Independence Palace, successfully ending the Ho Chi Minh campaign and the campaign to completely liberate the South. Independence Palace became the convergence point of victory. In 1976, the Independence Palace was called Reunification Hall.
Visitors to the Independence Palace not only learn about the glorious historic victory on April 30, but also admire a unique architectural work of the 60s by a Vietnamese architect. In addition, the Independence Palace provides narrator service, automatic narrator (audio guide), souvenir shops and restaurants and coffee shops to serve visitors.
Ben Thanh Market
Address: Quach Thi Trang Square (main door), Le Thanh Ton street (North gate), Phan Boi Chau street (East gate), Phan Chu Trinh street (West gate).
Visiting and operating time: 7:00 – 19:00 (every day)
Night Market: 19:00 – 24:00 (every day)
Entrance fee: Free
Bus lines with nearest stops: 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 11, 102
Suggested nearby destinations within a 500m radius: Independence Palace; Arts museum; September 23 Park; Tao Dan Park.
Ben Thanh Market was established in 1914 with a total area of 13,056 m2 with four large doors in four directions with ceramic reliefs showing local products. The South Gate has the shape of rays, catfish, cows and fish and pigs. The North Gate is shaped like a banana and goose. The East Gate is shaped like a cow and a pig. West gate shaped like rays and bananas. In addition to the four main doors, there are many side doors to enter and exit the market. Prominent on the roof of the market is the three-sided clock tower at the south gate, facing the Quach Thi Trang square.
Ben Thanh Market
Currently, the market focuses on about 3,000 business households trading many essential and rare items in the country as well as abroad. The South gate area is a place to sell fabrics and dry foods, the North gate area is brilliant with fresh flower and fruit stalls, the East gate area attracts with cosmetics and confectionery and the West Gate area has a wide variety of footwear, handicrafts and souvenirs. Ben Thanh Market is not only an attraction for tourists to visit and shop, but is also considered by many to be a symbol of Saigon.
Book high-speed boat ticket from Vung Tau to Saigon at the best price
Traveling by speedboat will not be like traveling by other good wards such as buses, limousines just go to the station to catch the bus, but most of them have to be booked in advance. Therefore, if you want to book a train to Ho Chi Minh City, especially in the high season, Tet to explore culture, experience a vibrant and bustling lifestyle, you should schedule and book high-speed train tickets 1-2 days in advance. If you want cheap fares, you should book on weekdays (from Monday to Friday) to have the lowest price. On special occasions, the shipping line always has promotions for Saigon – Vung Tau high-speed train tickets at attractive prices for customers, if you act quickly, you can easily order tickets, however, this number of tickets are very small, only about 5% of the seats on the boat.
If you go in a large group, we will have a separate policy, you can contact the customer care hotline to get advice and support from the staff to help you find the price of the high-speed boat to Saigon and book the most accurate ticket.
Vung Tau – Can Gio fast ferry ticket costs 110,000 VND / one-way, bringing passengers to Can Gio district, Ho Chi Minh City to explore the “biosphere reserve” of Can Gio mangrove forest.
Moving from Vung Tau to Can Gio is now simpler as there are daily fast ferry going to Can Gio district and in the near future there will be the first high-speed ferry connecting these two localities.
The following article will help you to know the ticket information of Vung Tau – Can Gio high-speed ferry
Information about Vung Tau – Can Gio high-speed boat route
Vung Tau and Can Gio are two adjacent localities on the map, but separated by inland waterways (standing in Vung Tau, you can see Can Gio beach). You can travel from Vung Tau to Can Gio (round-trip) by water or by foot, but the fastest is still by water.
Bus from Vung Tau to Can Gio: you will pass a distance of about 115km in length. Travel time by road is about 3 hours of continuous travel (Take Highway 56, National Highway 1A and Expressway Ho Chi Minh City – Long Thanh – Dau Giay/DCT01 to Vo Chi Cong Street at Phu Huu, Ho Chi Minh. Go out from Ho Chi Minh City – Long Thanh – Dau Giay/DCT01. Continue to the East Ring/Vo Chi Cong Street. Follow Huynh Tan Phat to Binh Khanh Ferry at Phu Xuan. Take the Binh Khanh ferry route. Continue going straight through Binh Khanh – Can Gio Ferry Pier to Sac Forest ).
Vung Tau – Can Gio high-speed boat takes only 30 minutes to travel. After departing from the passenger pier of Ho May tourist area – Vung Tau, you will dock at Tac Suat fast ferry pier (Tac Suat ferry pier) at the end of Tac Suat Street, which is also fast ferry pier going from Sai Gon and the provinces to Can Thanh town.
Thus, according to the above analysis, high-speed boat is the most optimal option. High-speed boat tickets to Can Gio are currently operated by Greenlines-DP shipping line, in the peak time, about 08 trips per day, in the low season, the boat only runs 1 trip / day. In case of urgent need for more precise time depending on each specific day, time and schedule, please contact 0889211234 for quick ticketing support.
Fare for Vung Tau – Can Gio fast ferry
From Monday to Friday:
Adult (from 12 to 62 years old): 110,000 VND
Senior (from 63 years old and above): 80,000 VND
Children (from 6 to 11 years old): 60,000 VND
Children 5 years and under are free of charge (sharing seat with parents)
Saturday, Sunday:
Adult (from 12 to 62 years old): 120,000 VND
Senior (from 63 years old and above): 90,000 VND
Children (from 6 to 11 years old): 70,000 VND
Children 5 years and under are free of charge (sharing seat with parents)
Holidays, (Lunar) New Year, Compensating Days
Adult (from 12 to 62 years old): 140,000 VND
Senior (from 63 years old and above): 110,000 VND
Children (from 6 to 11 years old): 90,000 VND
Children 5 years and under are free of charge (sharing seat with parents)
Policy for Vung Tau – Can Gio fast ferry ticket
Invalids and sick soldiers of 1st and 2nd class: Discount equivalent to 50% of ticket price.
Severely disabled people (must show accompanying certificate): 50% discount equivalent.
When buying a child ticket, please present the birth certificate, if the birth certificate cannot be presented, the fare will be based on the height to apply the fare as follows:
Children under 1.2m tall: Free.
Children over 1.2m tall and under 1.4m: Discount equivalent to 50% of ticket price.
Note: 01 adult passenger can only be accompanied by 01 child of free age. If 01 adult passenger is accompanied by 02 children of free age and above, only 01 child is free, the remaining children must buy tickets according to regulations.
Fast ferries, ferries to Can Gio
Pick-up and drop-off station
Ho Chi Minh City: Bach Dang Passenger Pier, No. 10B Ton Duc Thang, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Vung Tau: Passenger pier Ho May tourist area – 1A Tran Phu, Vung Tau City, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province.
Can Gio: Tac Suat ferry pier, Tac Suat street, Giong Ao Quarter, Can Thanh Town, Can Gio District, Ho Chi Minh City.
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High-speed boat pier in Vung Tau
Introducing some Can Gio tourist spots
Can Gio – the largest mangrove forest and also the lung of Ho Chi Minh City, has been recognized by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) as the first biosphere reserve. of Vietnam in the system of biosphere zones of the world in January 2000.
Tourists can ride a motorboat to crept deep into the mangrove forest, find the famous forest of Sac Forest for a while; Or stop at Dan Xay bridge and ride a motorboat to visit Dam Doi at Vam Sat and conquer the 28 meter high Tang Bong tower to see the whole Can Gio mangrove forest and flocks of storks flying back to the nest at sunset. Can Gio, a red address in the book of preserving cultural and natural heritage, will be an attractive destination for tourists who love picnicking and want to explore.
Historical relic of Sac forest war zone – Can Gio
Historical relic of Sac forest war zone – Can Gio (formerly known as Can Gio Forest Park) with an area of 2,215.45 hectares, of which 514 hectares have been exploited for tourism. Here are all the species and habitats of a sub-region that is the most characteristic of the mangrove ecosystem.
There are also many monkeys here with a total of more than 1,000 monkeys, living completely in natural conditions and being very brave with humans. This place has been completing the system of motels in the forest, restaurants, shops selling typical mangrove products, traditional houses, galleries of restored artifacts, archeology…
Visit Monkey Island
Monkey Island is a destination that cannot be missed if you travel to Can Gio. Coming here, in addition to enjoying the fresh and cool air of the forest, you can also play with mischievous and lovely monkeys. A very interesting experience, isn’t it? However, you should note that you wear neat clothes and limit carrying a lot of things if you do not want to become a “target” for the sneaky monkeys. The cost to visit Monkey Island is not too high, only 30,000 VND per person.
Sac Forest tourist area has over 1,500 wild monkeys, often surrounding tourists to ask for food and water
Visiting the Ca Ong mausoleum
Going to Can Gio, do not forget to visit Ca Ong mausoleum. This place currently worships a 12m long whale skeleton. People here believe that whales are the embodiment of a god who helps to sail smoothly. Every year on August 15-17, the people of Can Gio hold the Nghinh Ong Ceremony with traditional local customs. So, if you come to Can Gio at this time, you will see the people here celebrate the ceremony, it will also be an extremely attractive and interesting experience you should experience!
Hang Duong Seafood Market
About 50m from 30/4 Beach, Hang Duong market has many kinds of fresh seafood with prices low and high such as: snails, fish, squid, sea crabs, crabs, octopus, mantis shrimp, …
Hang Duong Sea Food Market, Can Gio
The seafood dishes here are impeccable, you can directly choose each type of seafood! Hang Duong Market is a destination that attracts not only locals but also tourists from many places, mainly young Saigonese. In particular, the price here is quite cheap and commensurate with the quality of each type of seafood.
Can Gio high-speed boat to Vung Tau docks at Ho May passenger pier
Currently, many passengers are confusing Vung Tau – Can Gio high-speed ferry and ferry, we will analyze specifically and in detail the different points for passengers to have a more complete view.
Content
HIGH-SPEED FERRY
FERRY
Line
Greenlines DP
Quoc Chanh (Thanh Thoi)
Time
30 minutes
30 minutes
Schedule
Fixed by hour
To the pier and go
Book ticket
Book online
Only sell ticket directly at the pier
Vung tau port
Ho May, 1A Tran Phu
Inland waterfront, 127C Tran Phu
Can Gio port
Tac Suat
Tac Suat
Ticket price
110.000 VND
70.000 VND
Seat
Soft chair
Soft chair
Facilities
Air-conditioner, TV, life-jacket
Air-conditioner, TV, life-jacket…
Vehicle transportation
No transportation
Carrying motorbikes, cars,….
Conclusion:
HIGH-SPEED FERRY: Travel fast, time on the high-speed ferry is less so it is less tiring if you suffer from seasickness. Do not carry motorbikes or cars. Support booking online, online, by phone.
FERRY: Carrying cars, motorbikes and large quantity of goods. There is no fixed schedule. Buying ticket directly at the pier and wait for your turn.
Thriving 11 two-hulls fast ferry
Through the above title, depending on the needs and conditions that you choose the right type of transportation, we hope that the article will help you have more information necessary for you.