Why to visit Fairy Stream
Fairy Stream is located in Mui Ne town in Binh Thuan Province and is a natural wonder with its striking red and white sand dunes, crystal-clear waters, and lush surroundings. In this beautiful landscape, where a small stream winds through desert-like territory, surreal and peaceful scenes pop up, offering an experience beyond the expectations of nature lovers and photographers alike.
What's Special About Fairy Stream (Suoi Tien)
- Breathtaking Sand Dunes: The red and white sand dunes bordering the stream are a fantastic contrast against the blue sky and greenery.
- Crystal-Clear Water: Visitors can wade through the shallow stream and see the striking landscapes along its path.
- Magical Atmosphere: The scenery around, including towering sand cliffs and vibrant vegetation, creates a fairy-tale atmosphere.
Things to Do at Fairy Stream (Suoi Tien)
- Take a Scenic Walk: Let the stream traverse the dunes and go along it by stopping at interesting views.
- Snap Pictures of Scenic Land: Capture the color contrasts between sand, water, and greenery that are present, especially during sunrise and sunset.
- Waist-deep Wading into the Stream: Wade bare feet in the refreshing cool water just up to one's ankle level while appreciating the peaceful scenery.
- Discover the Environment: Explore a bit of the environment away from the stream and explore some small sand formations and alcoves.
Places of Interest nearby
- Mui Ne Sand Dunes (5 km)
- Hon Rom Beach (10 km)
- Mui Ne Fishing Village (8 km)
Lesser-known Information About Fairy Stream (Suoi Tien)
- The name 'Fairy Stream' is a result of folklore in the locality, as myths say that the stream is a place for bathing fairies.
- The natural iron oxide deposits create such bright colors to the sand dunes, that red and white sands are considered so vibrant.
- The shallow water of the stream is easily accessible compared to other big sand dunes nearby; hence, this stream is also considered more calm and peaceful to visit.
- It is considered a sacred place by the people. Locals come here frequently to pray for good fortune and health.
Entry Fee
VND 15,000–20,000 per person.
Timing
Open 24 hours
Average Duration
1–2 hours.
Distance
From Mui Ne Town: 6 km (15 minutes by car).
From Phan Thiet City: 25 km, 30 minutes by car.
