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Undoubtedly, Phu Yen is a region with many fascinating and attractive landscapes, especially its 189km-long coastline, creating numerous beautiful and pristine beaches.
Exploring Phu Yen in 3 days and 2 nights with just 4 million for 2 people
– Photography: We took pictures using a Tripod + Bluetooth and iPhone Xs Max.
* I stayed at HANID hotel (250k/night) – centrally located, the room is new, clean, and tidy, convenient for dining and moving around.
* Motorbike rental: I rented a bike from Lien Cuong Motorbike Rental – Phone: 0974646007 – Price: 100k/day (24h). They delivered and picked up the bike at Tuy Hoa Station – Phu Yen, very convenient.
Note: As this is our second visit to Phu Yen, we'll explore the most fascinating attractions, discover places we missed on our first trip, and indulge in the local specialties. In addition to our reviewed spots, first-time visitors may consider exploring: Thap Nhan Tower, Ong Cop Wooden Bridge, Mangu Church, Hon Yen, Vung Ro Bay, Dieu Hoa Lake, and more.
Day 1:
– At 7:30 am, we arrive at Tuy Hoa station, pick up our motorbike, head to the hotel for check-in, and drop off our belongings.
– Our first destination is 'Dragon Bone Beach' – 'Xep Beach/Ong Cape' – where the movie 'Yellow Flowers on Green Grass' was filmed. Located about 15km from the city center, this picturesque spot is part of the Sao Viet Tourist Area with an entrance fee of 20k/person. The main attractions here are 'Dragon Bone Beach' - 'Ong Cape' and the 'Xep Beach'.
– On the second day, we explore 'Ganh Da Dia' and 'Ganh Den' – two neighboring attractions about 35km from Tuy Hoa. In the morning, we capture the beauty of 'Ganh Da Dia' with an entrance fee of 20k/adult. After a relaxing lunch at Thu Thao restaurant nearby, boasting a stunning sea view, we spend the afternoon taking photos at Ganh Den – a place with small and large brownish-pink rocky shores stretching along the coastline, accompanied by dragon bone formations and lush green meadows.
– Early in the morning on the last day, we rise to visit Dai Lanh Lighthouse – the place to witness the first sunrise in Vietnam, approximately 30km from Tuy Hoa. Along the way, we enjoy the sunrise over the sea, making this the most beautiful coastal route in Vietnam.
– Our final destination on this journey is Nghinh Phong Square – approximately 2km from the city center. Built with inspiration from the iconic 'Ganh Da Dia,' it reflects the local spirit and the legend of 'One hundred eggs, one hundred offspring' of Lac Long Quan and Au Co.
– Ngo Quyen Noodle Soup: Ngô Quyền Street next to Tuy Hoa Market
– Mussel Porridge: 363 Le Loi Street
– Grilled Pork Sausage by Nhat Hoang: 4 Tran Binh Trong Street
– Phu Dat Fish Noodle Soup: 169 Le Thanh Ton Street
– Chi's Crispy Pancake: 23/10 Ngo Quyen Street
– Ocean tuna eyeballs – Mrs. Tam's eatery: 289-293C Le Duan Street
– Snow White Chicken Rice: 189 Le Thanh Ton Street
– Grilled skewers at 1/4 Square
– Train tickets: 1.3 million VND for 2 people
– Accommodation: 500k VND for a 2-night stay
– Motorbike Rental: 300k VND for 3 days
– Gasoline: 130k VND
– Entrance tickets: 120k VND for 2 people
– Food + incidentals: 1.65 million VND for 2 people
After 4 years, returning to Phu Yen is as fantastic as the first time. Everything here, from the scenery to the people and the food, remains extraordinary. Phu Yen brings us a sense of tranquility, allowing us to blend with the beautiful nature, breathe in the fresh air, ride on mesmerizing coastal roads, and explore unique, untouched landscapes like rocky shores and dragon bone beaches that only Phu Yen has! The food is incredibly delicious, refreshing, and unbelievably affordable. We've fallen in love with Phu Yen and will definitely come back many more times!
Image Credits: Bui Huy Khang
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Reference: Travel guide from Mytour
MytourMay 25, 2022
