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Famous for its stretches of pristine white sands, crystal-clear waters nestled amidst swaying coconut trees, Phan Thiet is the ideal destination for a short getaway. Below are specific recommendations from Mytour for a 3D2N leisure getaway at Sea Links Beach Phan Thiet.
Recommendations for a 3D2N Leisure Getaway at Sea Links Beach Phan Thiet
Day 1
At 6:40 AM, board the train at Saigon station and travel to Phan Thiet station. The travel time is about 4 hours (Saigon - Phan Thiet: SPT2 departs at 6:40 AM -> arrives at 10:17 AM). Upon arrival at Phan Thiet station, you will be picked up by a complimentary shuttle to the resort for check-in. The resort offers free shuttle service at Phan Thiet station (Pick-up: 11:00 AM, Drop-off: 12:00 PM) until 30/11/2018.
Inspired by the terraced fields of Vietnam, Sea Links Beach Phan Thiet is strategically located at the center and highest point of the Sea Links complex. Sea Links Beach Phan Thiet features 188 elegant rooms with luxurious amenities and high-quality furnishings. All rooms have private gardens, spacious areas, ranging from 38 m² and above, with views overlooking the swimming pool, golf course, and sea. The hotel offers guests the breath of nature in a harmonious blend of sky, sea, trees, grass, and flowers.
In the afternoon, you can visit the sand dunes, a must-visit destination in Phan Thiet. Besides its beautiful shapes, the sand's color is also a major attraction, with up to 18 different hues. Apart from sightseeing, taking photos, and sandboarding, you can try riding a 4-wheel ATV. It's an experience suitable for adventurous individuals. The game isn't difficult, but it requires players to get used to controlling the vehicle to glide over the dunes and overcome rough obstacles.
Since this combo package includes 2 dinners, you'll have dinner at Sea Green restaurant. Enjoy a romantic dinner amidst serene natural surroundings with delicious dishes from Phan Thiet.
After dinner, you can stroll along Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street. On both sides of the street are resorts, shops, and restaurants. Or if you prefer coffee and live music, you can visit Joe Cafe located at 86 Nguyen Dinh Chieu. Joe Cafe is famous for its cafe ambiance combined with live music every night.
Day 2
In the morning, you'll have a buffet breakfast at Sea Links Beach Phan Thiet, then visit Sea Links Wine Castle. Outside the castle, there's a statue of a farmer cultivating grapes placed on the sand dunes, reminiscent of the long history of grape cultivation and winemaking in Napa Valley. Grape varieties like Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Chardonnay, etc., are also brought here for planting around the castle to introduce visitors to the ingredients behind the famous wines of this valley.
During the tour of RD Wine Castle, you'll be guided through 2 wine cellars along with the complete process and closed-loop production model designed deep underground. Besides, you'll get to taste some renowned red wines from Napa Valley like Napa 55, Napa 66, Napa 77, Napa 88, or Napa 99.
At noon, you can head to Phan Thiet Market for lunch and buy local specialties as souvenirs. Then, return to the resort for relaxation, and in the afternoon, explore the Bong Lai - Mui Ne Ecotourism Area.
Just a 10-minute drive from Sea Links City along Xuân Thủy Street, Bong Lai Ecotourism Area boasts a prime location: facing the vast blue ocean of Hon Rom Bay in the front, and lush primeval forest in the back. It's an ideal destination for adventure travelers, camping enthusiasts, and picnickers who want to enjoy fresh air and explore pristine nature.
Here, you'll be mesmerized by the spectacular scenery of the majestic sand dunes towering nearly 100 meters high. With thousands of sand dunes rising like towers, sculpted by wind and rain over time, nature has crafted magnificent landscapes here. Moreover, amidst the myriad of sharp sand peaks, nature has created narrow paths enough for travelers to explore.
Afterward, return for a set menu dinner at the hotel and consider getting tickets to watch the Fishermen Show - Legend of the Fishing Village at the Fishermen Show Theatre (360 Nguyen Thong, Phan Thiet). This show recreates the legend of the fishing village with the story of Nam Hai whale rescuing fishermen. The legend is staged on a 4-tier stage with ox-drawn carts, flying sand dunes, water music, flying swings, boats, and mobile baskets, giant fish skeletons... All harmonized with modern sound and light effects and performances by professional actors, local artisans...
You can check the show schedule and buy tickets here
Day 3
In the morning, wake up early to stroll around the fishing village and visit the Mui Ne market. The Mui Ne market at dawn will give you a true picture of local life. Here, you'll have the opportunity to admire the bustling trading scene of fishermen returning after late-night fishing trips. After exploring and strolling, return to the resort for breakfast buffet.
Afterward, you can take a leisurely walk around the resort to explore, go for a swim, or opt for a relaxing sauna after 2 days of exploring Mui Ne. Finally, check out of the resort and board the train back to Saigon (PT - Saigon leg: SPT1 departure 13:15 -> arrival 17:00). End the 3-day, 2-night Phan Thiet exploration itinerary with many memorable experiences.
According to Mytour
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Reference: Travel guide by Mytour
MytourOctober 29, 2018
