Why to visit Explore Bau Trang Sand Dunes
Bau Trang, or White Sand Dunes, is a striking feature of the desert landscape that is about 65 km from Phan Thiet, Vietnam. These dunes extend over huge expanses, with golden sands sculpted by the wind into continuously changing patterns.
One of the features that makes Bau Trang unique is a freshwater lake lined with lotus flowers, which contrasts in beauty with the arid dunes. Visitors can walk in the area and enjoy the ATV or jeep adventurous ride over its rolling sands.
Best Things to Do in Bau Trang
- Enjoy Sandboarding in dunes filled with thrilling events.
- Enjoy complete adrenaline on this sandy hill while driving at speedy ranges with ATVs & Jeeps.
- Wondrous views from sunrise till evening as golden moments arise over deserts.
- Amazing photography at captured desert meets Oasis.
Other Attractions in the Neighborhood
- Red Sand Dunes: A smaller, yet no less spectacular, dune area, 20 km distant.
- Fairy Stream: A shallow stream housing brilliant red and white rock formations 30 km away.
- Mui Ne Fishing Village: The local seafood culture, 40 km.
Visitor Information
- Basic Cost: 100,000 - 500,000 VND (~$4-$20 USD) for activities.
- Best Time to Visit: Sunrise, 5 am - 7 am or sunset, 4 pm - 6 pm
- Duration: To explore, about 1 - 2 hours
Distance
From Phan Thiet 65 km, approximately 1.5 hours driving time