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Mui Ne, Travel Info

Mui Ne Sand Dunes, a small but undulating desert, is one of the destinations attracting visitors to Mui Ne. This is a unique, interesting tourist site that visitors want to explore, to experience, and it also makes poets and photographers fascinated with its unique scenery.

Follow Kha Tran car rental to see what to play here, what to do as well as experience of traveling to Mui ne!

Where is Vietnam Mui Ne Sand Dunes?

It is located in Quarter 5, Mui Ne Ward, Phan Thiet City. This sand dune stretches from Binh Thuan to Ninh Thuan, but its most beautiful sight is Sand Dune is on the way to Mui Ne, opposite Suoi Tien.

sand dunes in mui ne — Mui Ne Sand Dunes

Origin of name

Mui Ne Sand Dunes are known as Yellow Sand Dunes or Bay Sand Dunes. The reason why is called “Yellow sand dunes” because of distinctive yellow color. There used to be a long-standing iron mine that has created color “yellow” of sand sofar.

And called the name “Bay Sand Dunes” is that because this sand hill doesn’t have a fixed shape. The shape of the Sand Dunes is changed by the hour, day or month. It is the wind that blows over sand surface layer making many different shapes. This is the reason why tourist discovered many times without being tired.

Best time to visit Mui ne sand dunes

To discover and experience Yellow Sand Dunes of Mui Ne perfectly, you should go early in the morning from 5am – 8am because this time the weather is pleasant and sand are not burning due to the sun. Moreover, you can also watch the sunrise on the sand hill or snap the most impressive photos. In addition, you can explore Mui Ne in the late afternoon to experience in admiring stunning sunset, feel the peaceful atmosphere of wild dessert. A jeep tour for watching sunset on Mui ne Sand Dunes Vietnam will be unforgettable memories for your journey.

Especially, on the 4th of the Lunar New Year every year, there is a sand skating competition for young people here It is crowded with people taking part in festivals, very bustling and fun. This is the happiest time in Mui Ne. Don’t forget to this time.

How to get to Mui Ne Sand Dunes?

From Phan Thiet city center, you move to Highway 1A, to Luong Son town. After reaching Luong Son Town, you will see a large fork, turn right into the fork run another 33 km to reach Sand Dunes. On the pathways, you will pass through Bau Trang tourism – where was dubbed the “The Fairy Land” of Vietnam. Keep going 15 km, you will see your destination.

mui ne sand dunes how to get there — Dcar Limousine 9 seats for rent

What is there special on Mui Ne Sand Dunes Vietnam?

Colors of Mui Ne

The special thing in Mui Ne Sand Dunes, besides having their constantly changing shapes, is their color is also attractive to visitors.

Due to an old iron mine created not for a single yellow, it has many colors, up to 18 colors, but some of the main colors are:

Red: the main color of ancient iron mine seen most and most commonly.

White: lying on the beach and mixed with impurities sand.

Pink: sand dunes lying on Suoi Tien stream.

Gray: focus on sand dunes lying on the boundary of Binh Thuan and Ninh Thuan.

Black: concentrated in Mui Ne Fairy stream.

white sand dunes mui ne entrance fee — Colors of Mui Ne : red, white, pink, black, gray,

Each sand color is located in a different area, so it is easy to see and recognize. Because of many colors different colors, the artist with talented hand used them to create an unique artwork called “ Sand picture”. This type of art is liked and appreciated by many people.

What to play on Vietnam Mui Ne Sandunes?

In addition to taking beautiful photos, you can also participate in outdoor games like:

Sand sliding: is a very entertaining game, giving you a very “cool” when sliding down from the top of the sand hill. You can rent sliding boards for the children with price of 20.000 VND.

Riding motorbikes on the sand: The feeling of riding a motorbike and running on the sand hills to watch sunset with lover is really awesome.

Flying the kites: Running barefoot on the sand hill, holding the kite string slowly flying the kite. It is also an interesting experience for your family and friends at Mui Ne sand dunes Vietnam.

Watching the sunset at Mui Ne: When dusk comes, the sunset will go down descending gradually on the Sand Dunes, the sand surface covered with a red of the last sunshine day, creating an unforgettable romantic and peaceful scenery.

mui ne red sand dunes — What to play on Vietnam Mui Ne Sandunes?

What to eat on Mui Ne Sand Dunes?

There is no restaurant in Mui Ne, only few vendors are found, so you should prepare some food for the trip. On the sand hill, there are only loads of street vendors such as Phan Thiet specialties, tofu, dried squid,… Ater sliding sand, enjoying a cup of hot tofu as well as a fresh coconut is also great.

Rent jeep or motorbike at Sand Dunes Bay Mui Ne

If you want to experience driving on the sand hill by motorbike or jeep, do refer the following price:

Motorbike rental: (carrying 2 people, 4 wheelers, air-conditioner)

20 minutes: 700.000 VND/ round trip

30 minutes: 900.000 VND / round trip

40 minutes: 1.200.000 VND / round trip

60 minutes: 1.600.000 VND /round trip

Jeep rental (big 4-wheeled car, air conditioner):

Picking up and carrying down: 200,000 VND /round trip

Experience travel to Mui Ne Sand Dunes

When traveling to Mui Ne Sand Dunes, you should pay attention to the following tips to have wonderful trip:

Sand dunes with hot and sunny year-round climate, so when you come here, you should wear long clothes, bring a towel and sunscreen with you.

Should choose an appropriate time of the day to visit and explore, avoid going at sunny noon.

You should prepare less food and drinks, because there are very few shops around the sand hill.

Some resorts and hotels near Sand Dunes of Mui Ne

Suoi Hong Resort: Quarter 5, Mui Ne Ward, Phan Thiet, Binh Thuan.

Hon Rom 2: Xuan Thuy street, Long Son town, Mui Ne ward, Phan Thiet, Binh Thuan.

Pandanus Resort: 03 Nguyen Huu Tho, Mui Ne Ward, Phan Thiet.

Nam Chau Resort: Quarter 5 Mui Ne, Ward Mui Ne, Phan Thiet.

Thanh Nien Hotel Mui Ne: 706B Sand Dunes Bay, Mui Ne, Phan Thiet.

Tien Bao Tien Hotel: 74 Huynh Tan Phat, Phan Thiet, Mui Ne Ward, Phan Thiet,…