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 Traveltovietnam > Vietnam Attractions > Location Guide
About Phan Thiet City - Mui Ne |
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Phan Thiet is the largest town in Binh Thuan province with an estimated population
of close to 100,000 people. The town sits on the borders of Ca Ty river, is 20 Km
from the ocean and swells with boats during the fishing season in the summer months.
A few kilometers East of Phan Thiet are some of the most beautiful stretches of
beaches in Vietnam. Some are lined with tall coconut trees, others lean against
vast red sand dunes.
How to get here: Phan Thiet is 198km from Ho Chi Minh City, 247km
from Dalat, 250km from Nha Trang.
Train - National Highway 1 passes through Phan Thiet. All vehicles
going north or south along the coasts pass through the town. |
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Phan Thiet Sightseeings |
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MUI NE (NE CAPE): Mui Ne is located 24 km north-east of the town
of Phan Thiet. It is a fishing village as well as a familiar tourism area in Binh
Thuan Province.
It is found on Highway No. 706, and features sweeping sand dunes and beautiful rows
of palm trees. The beach is shallow and sloped, the water is clean and blue and
the sun rarely hides behind clouds.
There are desolate and primeval beaches that have never witnessed human exploitation
as well as imposing landscapes. There is also Doi Cat (Sand Hill), which has long
been a creative subject of artistic photographs and paintings.
Besides beaches and sand dunes, there are also beautiful landscapes such as Suoi
Tien (Fairy Spring), the Ong Hoang Building and the Poshanu Cham Tower.
Mui Ne is an ideal place for rest and relaxation. Visitors can certainly enjoy swimming
in the blue water of the sea, climbing the sand dunes or relaxing by a swimming
pool. In fact this oasis entertaiment people of all ages, and furthermore, provides
an endless inspiration to the artists' creation.
POSHANU TOWER: The complex is a masterpiece of the Cham nation,
where three towers can still been admire. These constructions of Hoa Lai artistic
style date back to the 8th century. They are located on a hill, 6km north-east of
Phan Thiet city, which is named the prince Palace. The area between Phan Thiet and
the Prince Palace is a site that attracts many researchers and tourists. The rocky
path going up to Prince Palace displays many ancient remains and beautiful landscapes.
HON ROM: Going from Phan Thet to Mui Ne for 22 km, then for more
4 km along the seashore tourists will set foot in the Hon Rom resort.
The beach is clean and beautiful with clear blue water. Calm winds sing lullabies
unceasingly under cool shadows of coconuts trees sagging under the weight of their
fruit. White sand dunes follow the yellow ones.. All set up a wild attraction, inviting
tourists to this well-known a field resort.
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Transportation |
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The station to Phan Thiet is 12km west of the town at Muong Man. The express train
between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh city stops here. |
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Phan Thiet bus station is on Tu Van street (north of centre). Buses depart daily
for Phan Thiet to Bien Hoa, Ho Chi Minh city, Long Khanh and Mui Ne. |
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