1. Introduction to Mui Ne

Mui Ne - the paradise of blue sea, white sand, and golden sunshine of Binh Thuan - is always in the top of the most attractive destinations in Vietnam. Not only famous for its long coastline and brilliant sand dunes, Mui Ne also has a rich culinary culture and many interesting activities. If you are planning to travel to Mui Ne in 2026, refer to this article immediately to have a perfect trip!

2. What is the best season to travel to Mui Ne?

Mui Ne has a dry, sunny climate all year round, but the best time to travel is from December to May. At this time, the sky is clear, the sea is calm, suitable for all fun and exploration activities.

• June – August: The weather is hotter, suitable for swimming.

• September – November : There may be showers but they do not affect the schedule much.

3. How to get to Mui Ne

🚆 From Ho Chi Minh City to Mui Ne

Limousine: Ticket price from 180,000 - 300,000 VND/person, takes about 4 - 5 hours.

Train: Take the SPT or SE line to Phan Thiet, then take a taxi or bus to Mui Ne.

Motorbike/backpacking: About 200km, takes 5 – 6 hours, suitable for young people who love to explore.

🛬 From Hanoi/Da Nang/Nha Trang

Fly to Tan Son Nhat Airport (HCMC) or Cam Ranh (Nha Trang), then take a bus or limousine to Mui Ne.

4. Where to stay when traveling to Mui Ne?

🏨 Hotels & resorts with beautiful sea views

• The Cliff Resort & Residences: Luxury, with infinity pool.

• Sailing Club Resort Mui Ne: Extremely chill tropical style resort.

• Pandanus Resort: Near sand dunes, spacious, suitable for families.

🏡 Cheap homestay & hostel

iHome Backpacker Resort: Cheap price, beautiful sea view.

Hill Lodge Mui Ne: Vintage style homestay, suitable for virtual check-in.

5. What to do in Mui Ne?

🏝️ 5 tourist destinations not to be missed

1. Flying Sand Dunes – Legendary check-in

📍 Address: Ward 5, Mui Ne

⏰ Opening hours: Free

💰 Admission: Free

Also known as "Little Desert", the Flying Sand Dunes have sand colors that change with the seasons. This is a legendary check-in spot when coming to Mui Ne. Don't forget to try the super fun sand sliding!

2. Bau Trang – Vietnam's "Little Sahara"

📍 Address: Hoa Thang, Bac Binh, Binh Thuan

⏰ Opening hours: Free

💰 Entrance fee: 50,000 VND/person

Bau Trang is a freshwater lake in the middle of a white sand desert, extremely beautiful and unique. You can rent a jeep to take pictures or play ATV on the sand.

3. Mui Ne Fishing Village – Experience the life of fishermen

📍 Address: Huynh Thuc Khang Street, Mui Ne

⏰ Opening hours: 5:00 – 9:00 am (the busiest time of the fish market)

💰 Admission: Free

This is an ideal place to explore the life of fishermen, enjoy fresh seafood at cheap prices.

4. Poshanu Cham Tower – Ancient Cham cultural relic

📍 Address: Ba Nai Hill, Phan Thiet

⏰ Opening hours: 7:00 – 17:30

💰 Entrance fee: 15,000 VND/person

This is one of the famous ancient Cham architectural works, suitable for those who love history and culture.

5. Suoi Tien – Natural masterpiece of Mui Ne

📍 Address: Vo Nguyen Giap Street, Mui Ne

⏰ Opening hours: 7:00 – 17:00

💰 Admission: Free

Suoi Tien has a red-orange stream flowing through natural cliffs. Walking barefoot in the middle of the stream is a very interesting experience.

6. What delicious food to eat when traveling to Mui Ne?

🍲 5 must-try specialties

• Mui Ne Banh Can – Crispy little cakes, served with sweet and sour fish sauce.

• Fresh seafood – Lobster, king crab, steamed crab, grilled oysters with scallion oil.

• Grilled rice paper with shrimp paste – Famous street food.

• Mui Ne Hotpot – Seafood hotpot with raw vegetables and rich broth.

• Mai fish salad - A specialty salad of Binh Thuan coastal region.

🍽️ Suggested good restaurants

• Fishing Village Restaurant : Fresh seafood, reasonable prices.

• Cay Bang Restaurant: Famous hotpot specialty.

• Lan Nguyet Banh Can : Delicious Banh Can, cheap price.

7. Suggested 3-day, 2-night Mui Ne travel itinerary

📅 Day 1:

• Morning: Check-in at the flying sand dunes, play sand sliding.

• Lunch: Seafood at Lang Chai Quan.

• Afternoon: Visit Suoi Tien, take virtual photos.

📅 Day 2:

• Morning: Watch the sunrise at Bau Trang, play jeep.

• Lunch: Enjoy hot pot at Cay Bang Restaurant.

• Afternoon: Visit Poshanu Cham Tower.

📅 Day 3:

• Morning: Drink coffee with sea view at Soho Coffee.

• Noon: Buy local specialties as gifts, end of trip.

Mui Ne Phan Thiet is still a hot destination with many beautiful scenes, delicious food and interesting experiences. Hopefully the article that Bui Gia Travel shared above will help you have a perfect trip!