6 Hour Nha Trang Heritage and Cultural City Tour
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About this experience
The coastal city of Nha Trang is known as the "jewel of the East Sea". This place attracts tourists from all over with its poetic sea and island landscape, picturesque natural scenery with blue sea, fine white sand, many interesting entertainment and sightseeing places, harmonious climate, diverse cuisine. Diverse and diverse with friendly and hospitable local people. Nha Trang tourism is currently attracting a large number of domestic and foreign tourists to visit, explore and experience.
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6 Hour Nha Trang Heritage and Cultural City Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Travel insurance
Pick up and drop off from hotel in central city
Bottled water
Set menu for lunch.
Entrance tickets
English-Speaking Tour Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Located at No. 1 Cau Da, about 6km from the city center, this is one of Vietnam’s leading marine research centers, founded in 1922 by the French. It houses over 20,000 specimens of marine life, along with many rare fish species kept in a modern glass tank system
The highlight is a whale skeleton nearly 26 meters long – one of the largest in Vietnam. The institute also features a 3D cinema area and a submarine model simulating the ocean. It’s an ideal destination for both children and adults passionate about exploring the underwater world.
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Every feature of this pagoda is designed in accordance with traditional Vietnamese architecture, Taoist architecture, and artistic sculptures of mythological creatures. Because it can hold hundreds of Buddhists and pilgrims to pray, the main hall also functions as a monastery. Many visitors and locals visit Long Son Pagoda on the first and fifteenth of the lunar month to worship, watch, or enjoy the tranquility in this pristine area.
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This is one of the most modern cultural and artistic venues in the coastal city. Inspired by the traditional Central Vietnamese fishing trap called the “đó,” the theatre impresses with its unique bamboo-woven dome design.
Inside is a multifunctional performance space that regularly hosts both contemporary and traditional art shows. A standout performance is “Rối Mơ,” a captivating show that blends lights, sound, and expressive dance into a mesmerizing experience.
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Stop 4
Visit Hoang Gia Pearl showcases the entire process of culturing, harvesting, and crafting authentic sea pearls in Khanh Hoa. Visitors can tour the production workshop, admire various precious pearls, and shop for high-end jewelry products.
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Ponagar Cham Towers are one of the most attractive destinations to visit in Nha Trang City. At this site, you will have a chance to explore the wonderful Champa architecture as well as learn more about the history of the Cham people in this land.
The towers serve as the Holy See, honouring Yang Ino Po Nagar, the goddess of the Dua (Liu) clan, which ruled over the southern part of the Cham kingdom. There are inscribed stone slabs scattered throughout the complex, most of which relate to history or religion and provide insight into the spiritual life and social structure of the Cham.
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Stop 6
Immerse yourself in the revitalizing benefits of the Nha Trang mud bath experience (self- sufficiency)
What's not included
Tips
Mud bath fee (350.000 - 400.000VND /person )
Personal expense
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infants are not encouraged to participate. In cases of infant participation, parents must ensure the safety of the baby and hold the baby in their arms.
We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
About Nha Trang
Nha Trang is a coastal city in central Vietnam known for its beautiful beaches, clear blue waters, and vibrant marine life. It's a popular destination for water sports, diving, and relaxation, offering a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
Po Nagar Towers
An ancient Hindu temple complex dedicated to the goddess Po Nagar. It's a significant cultural and historical site in the area.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (around 22,000 VND)
Vinpearl Land
A large amusement park with a variety of rides, games, and entertainment options. It's connected to the city by a cable car with stunning views.
Entertainment
Full day
Moderate to Expensive (depending on activities)
Long Son Pagoda
A beautiful Buddhist temple with a large white Buddha statue overlooking the city. It's a peaceful place to visit and learn about local religious practices.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Nha Trang Beach
A stunning beach with white sand and clear blue waters. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (rentals and activities vary)
Hon Mun Island
A small island known for its vibrant coral reefs and excellent diving and snorkeling opportunities. It's part of the Nha Trang Bay Marine Protected Area.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour and activities)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Banh Canh Chua Ca
A sour fish noodle soup with a tangy and spicy flavor, made with tamarind and pineapple.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish, can be made with shrimp or crab
Bun Cha Ca
Grilled fish cake with vermicelli noodles, fresh herbs, and a sweet and sour fish sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish, can be made with pork
Nem Nuong
Grilled pork meatballs served with rice paper, fresh herbs, and dipping sauce.
Appetizer
Contains pork, can be made with chicken or beef
Banh Xeo Nha Trang
A crispy pancake made with rice flour, coconut milk, and turmeric, filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork and shrimp, can be made with other proteins
Popular Activities
Diving
Snorkeling
Kayaking
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Temple visits
Best Time to Visit
February to April
This is the best time to visit Nha Trang with warm temperatures, clear skies, and minimal rainfall. It's perfect for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Nha Trang is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings and take common safety precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Cameron International Airport • 30 km from city center
By train
Nha Trang Station
By bus
Nha Trang Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and covers most of the city and nearby attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Go-Jek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Nha Trang City Center
Vinpearl Resort Area
Po Nagar Area
Day trips
Vinpearl Land
3 km from city center • Full day
A large amusement park with a variety of rides, games, and entertainment options. It's connected to the city by a cable car with stunning views.
Hon Mun Island
10 km from city center • Half day to full day
A small island known for its vibrant coral reefs and excellent diving and snorkeling opportunities. It's part of the Nha Trang Bay Marine Protected Area.
Yok Don National Park
100 km from city center • Full day
A large national park with a variety of wildlife, including elephants, gibbons, and bears. It offers hiking, trekking, and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Festivals
Nha Trang Seafood Festival • June
Po Nagar Festival • March
Nha Trang International Fireworks Festival • June - July
Pro tips
- Visit the Po Nagar Temples early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Try local street food, such as Banh Mi and Pho, for an authentic and delicious experience.
- Book a tour to Hon Mun Island for excellent diving and snorkeling opportunities.
- Take a cable car ride to Vinpearl Land for stunning views and a fun-filled day.
- Visit the Cham Museum to learn about the region's rich history and cultural heritage.
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