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Dai Lanh Lighthouse is the place where the sun first wakes up in Vietnam. Please join iguide.ai to bring your luggage and get on the car to move to Dai Lanh Cape. Let's explore and conquer the easternmost region of the Fatherland with iguide.ai in this article!
By Van Vu
Feb 22, 2025 · 11 min read
Dai Lanh Lighthouse (also known as Mui Dien Lighthouse) is located in Hoa Tam Commune, Dong Hoa Town, Phu Yen Province, Vietnam. This is the easternmost point of the country, where the first rays of dawn are welcomed on the mainland of Vietnam.
Dai Lanh Lighthouse in Mui Dien, Tuy Hoa, Vietnam is known by many as the easternmost point of Vietnam. Mui Dai Lanh is a branch of the Truong Son mountain range, built in 1890 by the French with a total area of up to 320m2. The architecture of Dai Lanh Lighthouse is solidly designed, the lighthouse tower is a cylindrical block 26.5m high from the ground and 110m high from sea level. The lighthouse can shine light up to 27 nautical miles (approximately 40km), transmitting signals to ships far away.
Looking down from the top is a majestic, vast and beautiful natural sky with the image of Bai Mon green, the smooth sand stretching to the horizon and deep cliffs. Staying overnight at the border post to admire the clear dawn at the easternmost point is the wish of many people. The first rays of light are so shimmering and magical.
At the foot of the lighthouse, you need to climb 111 more steps to reach the top. The wind blows with the salty taste of the ocean, making us feel the ultimate coolness and wanting to take a deep breath.
If you have the opportunity to visit Phu Yen to explore Dai Lanh Lighthouse from January to September, it is wonderful. Because this is the sunny season in Phu Yen, the weather is clear and convenient for traveling and having many interesting activities.
And from October is the beginning of the rainy season until December, the weather is less sunny. If you want to go to Phu Yen this season, you should check the weather forecast about 2-3 days in advance to have the most complete trip.
Following the Phuoc Tan Bai Nga – National Highway 29 coastal route of Phu Yen province, stopping at the foot of Ca Pass, you are closer to Dai Lanh Lighthouse. Amidst the vast waves and mountains, Mui Dien – Dai Lanh Lighthouse appears majestic and extremely majestic.
From the area below Dai Lanh Lighthouse, you have 3 route options as follows:
In Phu Yen, you can choose the services here to travel to Hai Dang such as:
Dai Lanh Lighthouse is the first place to welcome the sunlight on the mainland of Vietnam, making many tourists fall in love at first sight. Coming here, you will have the opportunity to admire this unique magical landscape.
To catch the sunrise, you have to wake up at 4am and move to the Lighthouse - Mui Dai Lanh. Around 4:30 - 5am, the sun will gradually appear over the sea. The moment of waiting for each ray of sunlight to appear on the horizon is a feeling of excitement, anticipation, wishing it to come quickly and not go quickly. Therefore, many people admire it with satisfaction, some people admire it and carry a bit of regret that the beautiful moment passed so quickly.
After climbing the stairs from the foot of the mountain to the lighthouse, don't miss the opportunity to climb the lighthouse tower to admire the wonderful beauty of nature. To enter the tower, you need to take off your shoes (there is a shoe cabinet outside) and go up the stairs to reach the top of the lighthouse tower.
Going higher, the natural scenery appears more beautiful than ever. Have you ever seen a painting of a natural landscape with the sky, clouds, mountains, and sea in harmony with many levels of blue? This is the wonderful beauty of nature when viewed from the lighthouse. The color combination is by the hands of nature, not by the influence of human factors or machines.
Standing on the lighthouse, you will see a panoramic view from the majestic mountains to the vast blue ocean.
Dai Lanh Cape still has many interesting things waiting for you to discover! The easternmost landmark of the country - Mui Dien (Dai Lanh Cape) has been checked in hundreds of thousands of times. Take a photo and check in with this wonderful landmark.
Enjoy taking photos with 1001 beautiful angles at Dai Lanh Lighthouse
Not only is it a beautiful place to watch the sunrise, Dai Lanh Lighthouse is also a super hot check-in spot in Phu Yen. From any corner of the lighthouse, you will have a collection of "cool" photos. Don't forget to "live virtual" with your best friends when you visit Dai Lanh Lighthouse!
Because it is located quite far from the city center, Dai Lanh beach still retains its original pristine beauty. Dai Lanh beach is famous for its natural beauty, clear blue water to the bottom, and long stretches of fine white sand. Coming here, you will be able to freely swim in the vast, blue sea and sky. The water level is quite shallow, so young family members can still swim.
After swimming in the sea, you can change the atmosphere with exciting water games such as kayaking, jet skiing or beach volleyball. A more relaxing and novel experience is going fishing with fishermen.
Taking photos and checking in seems to be an indispensable activity in Dai Lanh tours. You can easily find beautiful, colorful wooden houses located close to the beach, hidden behind rows of green poplar trees.
Although it has just been put into operation, this place has quickly become the hottest check-in background for young people. In addition, you can also visit the extremely unique swings made from wooden boards and tires.
Overnight camping is considered the most interesting activity when coming to Dai Lanh beach resort. You can rent a tent, set up camp with friends and stay overnight right on the windy beach.
More specifically, you also have the opportunity to enjoy attractive barbecue parties from the seafood of Dai Lanh sea. The murmuring waves, the twinkling stars and the poetic night scene will certainly leave visitors with unforgettable impressions.
Van Gia fishing village is a name that often appears in articles sharing experiences of traveling to Dai Lanh. Not only famous for its peaceful scenery and cool air, Van Gia fishing village is also the most ideal place to watch the sunrise in Dai Lanh.
After enjoying the best moment of the day, you can take a walk around the fish market. From fresh seafood, the locals have skillfully processed it into attractive dishes such as vermicelli with crab, vermicelli with fish, grilled blood cockles, sea urchin porridge...
Connecting the mainland and Diep Son Island is a 700 m long, 1 m wide road, winding like a soft silk strip. This is the only road in the middle of the sea in Vietnam, challenging the conquest of all tourists.
When traveling to Dai Lanh, you should definitely take the time to visit this road. Standing on the road, you will feel like you are lost in the middle of the vast ocean, looking far away is a majestic but also very poetic natural scene.
If you have set foot in Hai Dang Dai Lanh Phu Yen, do not miss the most famous seafood culinary area in Vung Ro Phu Yen. You only need to move about 5-6km more towards Nha Trang and you will see floating seafood rafts on the sea of Vung Ro. Coming here, you will be able to enjoy a variety of fresh seafood at affordable prices.
Famous seafood dishes here include: lobster, squid eggs, sea crabs, sea urchins, box fish, queen snails, green mussels, clams, snails of all kinds, etc.
And you can also return to Tuy Hoa city to enjoy delicious specialties such as: chives noodle soup, Phu Yen pancakes, water fern cakes, rice vermicelli with pork porridge, Phu Yen chicken rice, jellyfish noodles, etc., which are also very attractive.
iGuide.ai would like to share with you some places to stay when traveling to Dai Lanh beach below:
As a famous tourist destination, Dai Lanh has many accommodation services with extremely diverse prices. You can choose motels along the road or hotels by the sea to stay. According to Dai Lanh travel experience, you should book a hotel room through the iGuide.ai travel application to save costs.
List of good priced hotels near Dai Lanh for your reference:
Many tourists when visiting Phu Yen for the first time often do not know what to buy as gifts for relatives and friends. Below tuyhoago.com will suggest some famous delicious specialties of Phu Yen that can be bought as gifts:
Some notes that tuyhoago.com shares below will help you have the smoothest trip:
Dai Lanh Lighthouse is quite close to famous tourist destinations in Phu Yen, so you can plan a travel itinerary combining these destinations to explore more about Phu Yen:
Dai Lanh Lighthouse, with its unique architecture of over a hundred years old, is always an attractive destination, attracting many visitors. Surely you will not want to miss the moment of admiring the wonderful beauty of dawn - where the sun first awakens on the mainland.
Don’t forget to wake up early and visit Dai Lanh Lighthouse to see the whole beautiful scenery between land and sky of Phu Yen. Wish you a wonderful journey of discovery and experience here!
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