Co To island is located in the Northeast of Vietnam. In recent years, it has attracted thousands of people from everywhere to visit and vacation every summer. As a tourist destination that is still wild, the advantage of this beautiful island is that visitors can immerse themselves in nature and admire breathtakingly beautiful scenes – things that have not been interfered with too much. much of humans.
It will be very easy for you to come here when traveling in a group or tour, but if you only have 1 million VND, can you visit Co To? The answer is you absolutely can! The costs we list below will prove that with only 1 million VND, you can comfortably relax on this pristine island. With 1 million VND in hand, you can absolutely go within 2 days and 1 night. In the list of necessary expenses, the most important are still: travel – accommodation – meals.
Travel expenses
Currently, there are many travel companies offering tours to Co To of 2 days 1 night, 3 days 2 nights or longer. The cost of these tours is not too expensive, however, it will definitely be more than 1 million VND.
a. To get to Co To from Hanoi, you can go by car
– Cars, buses Hanoi – Cai Rong Port:
Taking a bus from My Dinh to Cua Ong intersection takes about 5 – 6 hours. When traveling by bus, you must ensure that the bus will catch passengers along the road, leading to long travel time. Therefore, you must time your travel so that you arrive at Cai Rong port in time for the train.
Passenger buses run on the Hanoi – Cam Pha route (eg Duc Phuc bus company…) at My Dinh bus station, get off at Cua Ong intersection, price: 130,000 VND/person/turn. From Cua Ong Junction, you will have to continue taking a taxi for 150,000 VND/way to Cai Rong port.
Passenger buses running directly from Hanoi – Cai Rong (Duc Mien, Xuan Truong…) depart at Luong Yen station. Ticket price is 150,000 VND/turn
To save costs, it is best to take the Hanoi – Cai Rong route starting at Luong Yen bus station. Thus, the cost for travel is 150,000 VND.
The total cost to travel from Hanoi to Cai Rong is 150,000 VND.
b. From Cai Rong port, you will have to buy a train ticket to Co To island
– Wooden boat: 160,000 VND (takes about 3-4 hours)
So, if you are on a budget, you should take the high-speed train, because you only have 1 day. If you travel by wooden train, it will take a lot of time.
The cost to rent a boat to Co To island is 200,000 VND
c. Means of transportation on Co To island
There are 3 popular means of transportation on Co To island: tandem bicycles, motorbikes, and electric vehicles.
– Tandem bicycle: 50,000 VND/session, 100,000/day
– Motorbike: 150,000 VND/day
– Electric car: 600 – 800,000 VND/ 10 people
To save money you should ride a tandem bike, like that The cost to rent a car to travel on Co To island is 50,000 VND
Conclusion: Moving cost = 150,000 x 2 + 200,000 x 2 + 50,000 = 750,000 VND
Sleeping expenses
You have two options: stay at a hotel – motel or homestay style (ie stay in a homestay). Prices at motels and hotels are usually more expensive, about 500 – 700,000 VND. To save money, you should rent a house, the cost is about 300 – 400,000 VND/room. The more people you go with, the more money you will save. If you go in a group of 6 – 8 people Room rental is only 60,000 VND/person.
Meal expenses
To absolutely save costs, you can prepare food in advance. If you go for 2 days and 1 night, your group will eat 4-5 meals, including 2 meals you eat on the road. For meals on the road, you can have a snack at a cost of 15,000 VND/person (bread + drink).
The most important things are still dinner and lunch the next day. To save money, you can eat seafood for one meal (the first dinner), for the remaining 2 meals (lunch and breakfast the next day) you can prepare your own food and drinks (each meal is about 30,000 VND). VND). To eat a seafood meal, you need from 100,000 – 150,000 VND (the more crowded you are, the cheaper the price).
Thus, the cost of food is: 15,000 x 2 + 100,000 + 30,000 x 2 = 190,000 VND
So, you can absolutely travel to Co To with only 1 million VND. However, to “prevent” unexpected situations that may arise, such as motorbike taxi fares, beach rentals… you should bring a reserve amount of money. You should go in the morning, in addition, time it correctly to save time!
Wishing you a safe and fun trip!
Huong Giang
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