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With the upcoming September 2nd National Day holiday, if you're still undecided about your plans and thinking of spending the entire day at home, many are already gearing up to visit and snap photos at famous spots across the country. Don't let the holiday pass by in boredom—pack your bags and escape to 5 incredibly popular destinations recently discovered near Saigon.
Mytour will compile all these trending locations in the following article, giving travelers a comprehensive overview to help them make the best decision for their holiday.
Where to Go in Saigon During the September 2nd Holiday?
KLD Buu Long – Dong Nai
Currently, Buu Long – Dong Nai is a well-known tourist destination often referred to as the 'Halong Bay on Land.' Visiting Buu Long Tourist Area during weekends or holidays allows travelers to explore stunning artificial attractions crafted by skilled hands, offering a sense of relaxation and comfort after tiring workdays.
Visitors can freely explore every corner of Buu Long Tourist Area, enjoying activities like pedal boating, rowing around the lake, or capturing 'deep' photos anywhere. Buu Long is now a hotspot for those who love outdoor experiences, camping, team activities, and fresh air. Notably, Buu Long – Dong Nai promises a chance to immerse in a miniature, dreamy version of Da Lat, conveniently close to Saigon.
Phuoc Hai – Vung Tau
Unlike the bustling beaches of Vung Tau, Phuoc Hai Beach captivates visitors with its serene, untouched beauty and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. Beyond its pristine shores, Phuoc Hai is renowned as a long-standing fishing village and a hub for famous fish sauce and dried seafood in Vung Tau. The beach boasts clear blue waters and white sands, complemented by the lively sight of fishing boats docking each morning and the hardworking spirit of the locals. With its charming rustic beauty, peaceful fishing village, and fresh seafood, Phuoc Hai is an ideal destination for those seeking a nearby beach getaway from Saigon.
Vuon Xoai – Dong Nai
Escaping the noisy, bustling city life, many seek the tranquility of the countryside during weekends or short breaks. This is why Vuon Xoai Eco-Tourism Area, located just 30km from Saigon, is a perfect retreat for nature-loving couples or travelers eager to immerse themselves in wild, poetic landscapes.
Blessed by nature and enhanced by human creativity, Vuon Xoai has long been a fascinating destination for tourism and relaxation. Beyond its unique scenery, Vuon Xoai offers playful sports and recreational activities, providing visitors with moments of leisure after a stressful workweek.
Osprey Island
Located in the heart of Tri An Lake, Osprey Island is a secluded escape far from the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City. It is one of the rare destinations in Vietnam that still retains the wild beauty of the southern mountains and forests, offering a serene and poetic atmosphere.
Osprey Island holds a special allure for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers. It promises an unforgettable experience for those who wish to immerse themselves in nature during weekends or the upcoming September 2nd holiday. To reach the island, visitors will embark on a 45-minute boat ride across Tri An Lake, allowing them to soak in the vast expanse of water and sky.
Mui Ne – Phan Thiet
Though located quite far from Saigon, this destination is perfect for an unforgettable 2-day getaway during the September 2nd holiday, making it an ideal choice for domestic travel enthusiasts.
Mui Ne, situated on the eastern coast of Phan Thiet in Binh Thuan Province, is approximately 250 km northeast of Saigon. Renowned for its coconut-lined roads, stunning beaches, dramatic cliffs kissed by ocean waves, and vibrant golden and white sand dunes under the sun, Mui Ne is hailed as the resort capital and a top destination for those who love Saigon – Mui Ne beach travel. It’s an ideal spot for travelers to unwind and relax during weekends or holidays.
