Ho Tram

Would you want to unwind near Ho Chi Minh City, sinking your toes into white sands, soaking in the blue seas, and relishing the tranquil environment? Asia King Travel is the ideal partner to escort you to such wonders. Let us make sure this trip remains etched in your memory!

Ho Tram is the perfect choice

About Ho Tram 

Ho Tram is one of the most pristine beaches in Ba Ria - Vung Tau (now part of Ho Chi Minh City), located about 125 km from Ho Chi Minh City. Unlike crowded beaches, it still preserves its peaceful charm, with fine white sand, crystal-clear water, and rows of casuarina trees providing shade.

In addition to the beach, Ho Tram has the Binh Chau - Phuoc Buu Nature Reserve, the Binh Chau Hot Springs, Minh Dam Mountain, and the Binh Chau fishing port, which allows visitors the chance to go from relaxation to nature and culture.

Ho Tram is equipped with a number of blazing and easing resorts that are appropriate to families, groups of friends, and even couples. Being so close to Saigon, Ho Tram is a perfect weekend escape, where one can rest, recharge, and enjoy a peaceful retreat.

About Ho Tram 

When is the best time to visit Ho Tram?

• Dry Season (late October to April): During this period, dry season salutes us with a lot of sunshine, a little rainfall, and ideal conditions for beaches and other outdoor activities.
• Rainy Season (May to October): The surroundings remain calm and serene, and the atmosphere remains fresh. This is as good a time as any to visit Ho Tram if a little shower now and then is no problem.

Tip: March and April are great months to savor a wide variety of fresh seafood at more affordable prices.

When is the best time to visit Ho Tram?

How to Get to Ho Tram

• Motorbike: Follow National Highway 1A → Dong Nai Bridge → Vung Tau Intersection → National Highway 51 → National Highway 55 → reach Xuyen Moc. From Ba To Market, you’ll find directions leading to Ho Tram.
• Car (private/charter): Take the expressway → exit at National Highway 51 → continue to National Highway 55 → turn onto the coastal road to Ho Tram.
• Bus or limousine: There are many routes from Ho Chi Minh City to Vung Tau. From there, you can rent a motorbike or take a taxi to Ho Tram.
• Hydrofoil: Depart from Bach Dang Pier (Ho Chi Minh City). The ride takes about 120 minutes to Vung Tau, then continue by taxi or motorbike to Ho Tram.

How to Get to Ho Tram

Must-Try Experiences in Ho Tram

Ho Tram Beach

Ho Coc, just a short drive from Ho Tram, gets the nickname 'seaside film set' for its pristine, romantic scenery. While the beach is more modest in size, it captivates travellers with its transparent waters, natural rock outcrops, and awe-inspiring sunrises. Photography enthusiasts and those looking for a romantic mood will certainly want to visit this beach on your Ho Tram itinerary.

Ho Tram Beach

Ho Coc Beach

Just a few kilometers from Ho Tram, Ho Coc is often referred to as a “seaside film set” thanks to its untouched, romantic landscape. Though smaller in size, the beach charms visitors with crystal-clear water, scattered natural rock formations, and stunning sunrises. For photography lovers or those seeking a romantic vibe, Ho Coc is an unmissable stop on your Ho Tram journey.

Ho Coc Beach

Binh Chau - Phuoc Buu Nature Reserve

Spanning upwards of 11,000 hectares, this immaculate forest supports a wide range of life—from the redwood, dalbergia, and sterculia, to the seca and other rare plants, which all demand special attention. Warm trekking in picture-perfect nature and cool strolls are equally recommended in this reserve. While visitors learn about the local life through the guided tours, they are encouraged to rejuvenate in the crisp air.

Binh Chau - Phuoc Buu Nature Reserve

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Minh Dam Mountain

Minh Dam Mountain combines striking natural beauty with deep historical value. Overlooking the sea on three sides, the mountain once served as an important revolutionary base. Today, it welcomes visitors with cultural and historical attractions like Truc Lam Chan Nguyen Zen Monastery and Da Che Rock viewpoint, offering sweeping ocean views. It’s an ideal spot for travelers who want to blend sightseeing with cultural exploration.

Minh Dam Mountain

Binh Chau Hot Springs 

A must-try experience near Ho Tram is soaking in the Binh Chau Hot Springs. Springs are rich in healing natural minerals. Visitors can indulge in mineral baths, mud baths, or spa treatments, which is the ideal way to relax and restore energy after a day of seaside activities.

Binh Chau Hot Springs 

Binh Chau Fishing Port

For a glimpse into authentic local life, head to Binh Chau Fishing Port, where fishermen return daily with boats full of freshly caught seafood. Here, you can experience the simplicity of coastal life and purchase fresh seafood at reasonable prices. It’s an excellent way to enjoy the flavors of the sea while connecting with local culture.

Binh Chau Fishing Port

Amusement Parks & Entertainment

Alongside the coastal Ho Tram strip of nature, modern leisure activities are equally featured. Ho Tram’s Wonder Museum at NovaWorld displays art and creativity for families and groups to enjoy together. Thus, Tropicana Park completes the picture with Eleganza’s Hawaiian water park, thrilling rides, and theme dining and shopping zones. The delicate equilibrium of untouched nature and cutting-edge leisure makes Ho Tram a place for everyone’s fancy.

Amusement Parks & Entertainment

What to Eat in Ho Tram

Ho Tram is not only famous for its pristine beaches and unspoiled nature but also a paradise for fresh seafood. At Binh Chau Fishing Port, the shrimp, fish, squid, and crab are guaranteed to be fresh. You can have them grilled, steamed, stir-fried with garlic, or even as part of a hotpot. Furthermore, you should try the snails, clams, and mussels; they are very popular, tasty, and cheap seaside snacks.

For a more authentic experience, go to Binh Chau Market. There you can either enjoy seafood meals or purchase seafood to prepare at your bungalow or resort. Besides seafood, Ho Tram has other local foods like rice meals, bun rieu (crab noodle soup), banh xeo (Vietnamese pancakes), and fish salad to enhance your food tour. For those who love to eat looking at the sea, Ho Tram guarantees Ho Tram is a Ho Tram.

What to Eat in Ho Tram

Travel Tips

• Accommodation: From luxury 5-star resorts to budget-friendly bungalows - book in advance, especially for weekends.
• Activities to look forward to: swimming, trekking through the forest, soaking in the hot springs, visiting the fishing port, and taking pictures that are perfect for Instagram.
• What to bring: swimwear, sunscreen, a cap, beach sandals, and an extra set of clothes for the hot spring.
• Additional advice: Try the fresh seafood at the nearby markets or fish shacks. Also, start your trip early on weekends to steer clear of the jams.

Conclusion 

The turquoise sea is Ho Tram’s most distinguishable feature along with Vietnam’s plentiful fresh seafood. Whether you are here to relax, embark on a new adventure, or just have some fun, this piece of coastal treasure assures you lasting memories integrating fresh seafood, adventure, and pristine beaches. Now, indulge in complete relaxation by booking your next Ho Tram vacation with Asia King Travel! Let us explore the calming bliss of Ho Tram to its fullest!

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