CÁP TREO VŨNG TÀU - VUNG TAU CABLE CAR - KHU DLST HỒ MÂY

Vung Tau City General Introdution

Vung Tau city meets all conditions for development of service economy of large-scale tourist attractions both within and outside the country. Vung Tau city is an area to deploy and to build project Tourism Cluster Big Moutain – Small Moutain and Vung Tau Cable Car

1. Location - the geographical :

Co-ordinate: 10⁰20' north latitude, 107⁰04' east longitude

Vung Tau is located in ASEAN Area Centre

Air distance to Vung Tau from:

            Bangkok              :  933 km
            Singapore           : 1.099 km    
            Kuala Lampua   : 1.033 km
            Manila                  : 1.633 km

Vung Tau city is a peninsula with three side boder on the East Sea with dozens of kilometers long coastline. Vung Tau is covered mountains along the coast. Fresh air, cool temperate, Vung Tau has no winter so resorts can active throughout the year.

Area: 178 km²

Population: 242.280 people (year: 2004)

Climate: Tropical monsoon moderate

Average temperature: 26⁰C

Rainfall: 1200 mm

Big Mountain and Small Mountain is the rare character of the coastal city of Vung Tau

2. Transport system :

     - Road: Highway 51, Highway 55, Highway Saigon - Vung Tau takes tourists from Ho Chi Minh City to Vung Tau city in just over two hours.

     - Waterway: Sea and river traffic is very convenient, fast, takes visitors around to Vung Tau. In particular, high-speed hydrofoil away from Ho Chi Minh City to Vung Tau takes only 70 minutes.

     - Airway: Helicopter flights bringing tourists from Ho Chi Minh City to Vung Tau after 20 minutes. Especialy, Long Thanh International Airport is only 70 km from Vung Tau to be completed in the near future will be a favorable destination for domestic and foreign tourists.

3 .Tourism resources :

     - Vung Tau city is the place has kept the beautiful natural landscape.

     - The city lies on a peninsula with three sides Sea coastline with tens of kilometers, the beaches are ranked on the type of beauty in the world.

     - The harmony between the natural landscape of sea and mountains with urban architecture, cultural works, the famous beauty spot has given Vung Tau many great advantages characteristics of tourism.

     - Vung Tau city has long-standing culture with many historical monuments marking the development of culture of South Vietnam and Viet Nam. Front Beach, Back Beach, Christ Statue, Buddha ... are famous place - name at home and abroad.

    - Located at particularly favorable, near major cities, the gateway of the south eastern province, Vung Tau city is not only an ideal appointment to various types of diversifited marine recreational in the weekend holidays , but also a special potential venue to develop tourism economy.