The coastal city of Vung Tau has long been famous and attracted many visitors by its long beaches, fresh space, and typical climate. If you are a travel lover, you definitely cannot ignore Vung Tau Lighthouse Mountain – a destination that many tourists check-in during the past time in this beautiful sea.
Where is Hai Dang Mountain?
Hai Dang Mountain is located on the top of Small Mountain (Tao Phung Mountain) in Ward 2, City. Vung Tau , Ba Ria Vung Tau Province. Among them is the Lighthouse, which is one of the oldest lighthouses in Vietnam, designed and built by the French in 1862.
This place is designed according to Western architecture, is a cylindrical tower 18m high and covered in white. The unique and novel design makes anyone coming here feel surprised and amazed by this special beauty.
The tower is designed to connect with the operating area through a solid tunnel. Through the tunnel, you need to climb 55 spiral stairs to reach the Lighthouse.
The original purpose when creating this place was only for navigation, as a sign to warn passing ships. Since then, this place has fulfilled that task, not only that, but also become a destination that everyone who comes to Vung Tau wants to visit.
This place is about 15km from the city center, so you can follow the route 30-4, then follow Pham Hong Thai street, at the end of the road turn to Le Loi. At Le Loi intersection, visitors need to turn right to Hoang Dieu then turn left to Bai Truoc park.
A small note is that coming here you should move along the beach of Front Beach towards Canh Ngam Wharf, opposite there will be a small road going in there will arrive.
Visitors can choose to ride a motorbike or a car, but the most popular means of transport is motorbikes. Because the road to Vung Tau Hai Dang mountain is quite small, has many bends and is quite steep, traveling by motorbike will be more convenient and easier.
Another way, visitors can walk, although it is quite easy, but due to the characteristic steep terrain, they will quickly feel tired and exhausted.
Overview of Vung Tau Lighthouse
The special thing that attracts many curious tourists who want to come here is the way to the Lighthouse in Vung Tau.
The road that when coming here, everyone thinks they are lost in Korean dramas with two sides of different flowers such as phoenix flowers, cotton trees or porcelain flowers. The slightly falling petals make the picture even more wonderful.
Visitors will surely be attracted by the poetic and romantic beauty of the nature here, tropical plants blooming all along the way, especially in the summer. It is such a highlight that only to Vung Tau Lighthouse, visitors can have the opportunity to admire.
In 4 seasons, summer is the most ideal time for those who want to have virtual live photos at this beautiful street. The space appears with a clear blue sky background, fresh air, white clouds slightly hidden.
Under the gentle sunlight shining down on the road makes this place even more impressive than ever. Therefore, people or any tourists passing through here call this place “miniature Korea”.
If in the summer, visitors come here will feel the shimmering and romantic beauty, then when the autumn comes, the way to the Lighthouse will bring a different nuance, an extremely fanciful and new beauty.
The branches of phoenix flowers, cotton trees or porcelain trees are all in the season of falling leaves, making the picture wild, ancient and magical. The weather is also pleasant and a bit chilly, so visitors can choose to walk to feel this magical beauty.
Discover the way to Vung Tau Lighthouse
Coming here, visitors are not only surprised by the beauty of the road leading to the Lighthouse, but also by the new design of this place of Ba Ria – Vung Tau province . With white painted the entire tower and designed in a 1-0-2 architectural style, the Lighthouse has long become a “fever” place for the online community.
In particular, inside Vung Tau Lighthouse Mountain, there is a staircase leading to the top, which is also designed with a very new and unique spiral. Besides, there is also a balcony to help you see the scenery around the whole city in the most complete way.
The right time to move here is around early afternoon. If you both want to explore and take the most perfect check-in pictures, you should go from 2pm.
At that time, the blue air and sunlight shining on Vung Tau Lighthouse Road will help your photos become more impressive and outstanding, making you feel like you are lost in Korean roads.
After taking pictures and moving across the road, it is around the end of the day, you should move to the top of the Lighthouse, stand from the balcony and watch the city glow, appearing under the romantic and lyrical sunset. , making you unable to take your eyes off that beautiful scene.
Coming here, visitors can also enjoy the specialties of Vung Tau, which are yogurt and Ms. Tien’s peach egg. All will create a beautiful memory.
Hope you will have more choices for yourself for your trip to Vung Tau . Plan for yourself to have the most complete vacation, live with nature and save moments at every place that you have visited, especially Vung Tau Lighthouse Mountain!