Nine ideal destinations in Ho Tram (Ba Ria - Vung Tau)

Update: 20/09/2024
Beaches, Binh Chau - Phuoc Buu Nature Reserve, hot mineral springs, Binh Chau fishing port are among should-not-miss destinations when visiting Ho Tram (Ba Ria - Vung Tau)

Home to a beach next to a primeval forest, Ho Tram has a culture typical for coastal area. Located some 100km from Ho Chi Minh City,  HoTram is suitable for the safe resort trend, as visitors can drive there on their own during the day.

Ho Tram beach

Ho Tram is a coastal strip in Xuyen Moc district, Ba Ria - Vung Tau province. It has a natural and peaceful beauty, fresh air, fine white sand beaches, and emerald green water. It has been voted by CNNGo as one of the most beautiful pristine beaches in the world. In contrast to the hustle and bustle of Vung Tau city, Ho Tram gives visitors leisure moments to stroll along the deserted beach and enjoy fresh seafood.

Ho Tram beach with its pristine beauty

Binh Chau - Phuoc Buu Nature Reserve

Located in the South of Xuyen Moc district with a natural area of nearly 11,000 hectares, Binh Chau - Phuoc Buu Nature Reserve is the only relatively intact coastal primeval forest in Vietnam. The reserve has a diverse natural landscape, from slightly dry tropical forests to evergreen humid forests, coastal melaleuca forests, hills, wetlands, shrubs and coastal sand dunes. In the forest, there are about 200 hectares of water surface from natural lakes and ponds, creating a cool pleasant climate.

The reserve is home to many species of oil-producing plants and rich fauna with 22 rare species in Vietnam Red Book. Many tourist services such as accommodation, camping, and cycling are available there.

Trees in Binh Chau - Phuoc Buu Nature Reserve

Binh Chau hot spring

Binh Chau hot spring in the Binh Chau - Phuoc Buu Nature Reserve has over 70 open-air fountains. The spring water helps treat a number of diseases and has health-restoring values. This is a resort that attracts a large number of tourists at all year around.

Binh Chau fishing port

This is the only fishing port in Xuyen Moc district, where hundreds of large and small fishing boats anchor and trade. This is a favorite sightseeing spot at sunrise or sunset. From the port, it takes visitors five minutes to go to the sandbank and breakwater located opposite by boat.

Binh Chau fishing port in early morning

Suoi O beach

Suoi O beach is about 3 km from Binh Chau market, on the way to Binh Chau hot spring. This place has both a freshwater stream and a fine white sand beach with blue sea water. It is suitable for family vacations.

Ho Coc beach

Ho Coc is a beach located close to the edge of the forest, so it is not densely populated. Ho Coc beach is always clear and clean with rocks of many different shapes. This is an ideal place for swimming and enjoying the natural beauty.

Xuyen Moc communal house

Xuyen Moc communal house was built at the end of the 19th century. It preserves Sino-Vietnamese heritage with historical and cultural value. It hosts many traditional festivals of the locality.

Minh Dam base

Minh Dam is a low mountain range with complex and rugged terrains and more than 300 caves. Minh Dam base is a tourist attraction that welcomes many groups of travelers to visit the old battlefield and admire the beauty of the mountains.

Suoi Nghe sheep field

The sheep field attracts a large number of tourists every year.

Suoi Nghe field in a favorite tourist attraction for people in Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring localities. Visitors will be immersed in the spacious space of green grass with many beautiful check-in sites.

In Ho Tram, there is a system of high-class hotels and resorts. It is convenient to travel to Ho Tram thanks to Dau Giay - Long Thanh Expressway. It takes visitors just 90 minutes to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Ho Tram and only 60 minutes from Long Thanh Airport. For visitors from Phan Thiet and La Gi, they can easily drive to Ho Tram thanks to National Highway 55 or drive along the coastal road.

The weather in Ho Tram is quite similar to Ho Chi Minh City with two distinct seasons: the dry season from November to April and the rainy season from May to October. Although there is no typical dish, this place has a diverse source of fresh seafood at affordable prices.

Translated by Chung Anh

Source: PANO - en.qdnd.vn - Sep 19, 2024