Specialty
1. Seafood salad
Mui Ne is famous for fish salad and snail salad. Fish salad is made from fresh apricot, transparent or opaque fish served with raw vegetables, vermicelli and special dipping sauce. Snail salad has main ingredients of sliced snail meat, pork, vegetables, roasted peanuts, fried onions mixed well, dipped in sweet and sour fish sauce.
2. Dishes
The specialty of Mui Ne sand dunes is thunderstorms. The meat is white like chicken but sweeter, more fleshy and softer. A variety of delicious dishes are made from fried dragons such as: grilled thunderstorms, roasted thunderstorms, steamed thunderstorms, fried thunderstorms, thunderstorm salad, thunderstorm porridge and thunderstorms cooked with pink melon.
3. King crab
This is a specialty of Tuy Phong region, Binh Thuan. Crab meat is sweet, chewy, and fragrant; The crab shell is crispy and soft, you can bite it with your teeth. King crab in Tuy Phong area is available all year round, but in the twelfth month of the lunar calendar is the best time. King crab is often grilled or steamed and dipped in lemon salt and pepper, but it is still best cooked in porridge.
4. Flexible rice paper rolls, fish sauce rice paper
These are popular snacks in Binh Thuan in general. You can find it at street stalls, the intersection of Thu Khoa Huan and Tran Hung Dao is only sold in the evening.
5. Sloppy
Hot pot is a typical dish in Phan Thiet that many tourists seek to eat. The main ingredients are usually leaves of apricot fish, mackerel, herring, carp, red tilapia... cleaned, filleted and then sliced into thin slices. Vegetables served with hot pot are also chopped into small pieces. Hot pot served with dipping sauce made from sour tamarind mixture; Chilli, garlic, roasted peanuts, ripe banana (many places use soy sauce) puree and mix with pure fish sauce.
Hotels, resorts
Tourism is developing rapidly, so accommodation services in Mui Ne are also very diverse. Visitors can choose from affordable homestays to high-end hotels and resorts. Homestays are often located far from the sea and serve mainly young people and groups of foreigners who like new experiences, with an average price of 500,000 VND per night.
Motels are often located deep in niches, concentrated mainly on Huynh Thuc Khang street extending towards Hon Rom. There are many hotels in Mui Ne, concentrated mainly on Nguyen Dinh Chieu street, with average prices ranging from 700,000 to 1 million VND per night.
If you come to Mui Ne to relax, you should choose resorts. This type of accommodation here is very diverse, from budget to luxury. Visitors can consider depending on each person's needs and budget.
Resorts in Mui Ne were built a long time ago. Recently, there have been a number of new resorts, including The Anam Mui Ne, the newest 5-star resort put into operation in early 2023, with more than 120 rooms. In addition, there is Anantara Mui Ne, with 89 rooms or other resorts such as Pandanus Resort, Muine Bay Resort, The Cliff Resort & Residences...
These places all have modern amenities, located on the beach, spa and health care centers, private beaches, marine sports areas, outdoor BBQ gardens, convenient supermarkets, and children's play areas. .. From here, visitors can see the entire bay of Mui Ne.
Note
The waves are not too big but will be stronger than usual. You should find beaches that are calm and have safety signs for swimming.
In the evening, at Hon Rom tourist area, there is an afternoon market with many grilled seafood dishes, very affordable prices.
In the evening, there are many foreign guests in Mui Ne, most of them are Russian and Korean. Some hotels only let foreign guests rent cars, so don't be too surprised.