Nha Trang Private Countryside Tour for rural life discovery

Nha Trang , Vietnam

Nha Trang Private Countryside Tour for rural life discovery

Active

4h - 5h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Pick up at 9 am

1. Sedge Mat Weaving: The village path leads us to the home of one family who weave mats from sedge which grow abundantly in the surrounding area. Two people working together will weave just four mats in a day, which will be taken to the local market and traded for food and other essentials.

2. Inspirational Pagoda Orphanage:

3. Giant Amitabha Buddha statue at a height of 68 meters plus sweeping panoramas over the rice fields beyond. Enjoy views of emerald-green rice paddy fields on the way.

4. Dry noodles making: One of the most typical food from rice steamed and processed into round piece dried in the sun on the bamboo brackets that are on sale in the inns or shops.

5. Conical hat making village: Conical hat making village: Manual skill work by women, it's also your gift for your friends when toward home.

6. Coffee shop: You can sip Vietnamese pure coffee or other tasty treats in the city after lunch

Including: authentic lunch at a riverside restaurant

Available options

Countryside Discovery

Pickup included

What's included

Lunch

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

1. Sedge Mat Weaving:The village path leads us to the home of one family who weave mats from sedge which grow abundantly in the surrounding area.
2. Inspirational Pagoda Orphanage: where it shelters and cares for over 160 abandoned, orphaned or street children. The children of the orphanage are taken care of by a group of Buddhist nuns and volunteers. Their goal is to provide the children with a safe and caring environment which lessens their misfortune and gives their lives greater purpose and meaning. Being a private organization, the orphanage is trying to provide its children food, shelter, health and education.
3. Giant Amitabha Buddha statue at a height of 68 meters plus sweeping panoramas over the rice fields beyond.
4. Dry noodles making: One of the most typical food from rice steamed and processed into round piece dried in the sun on the bamboo brackets that are on sale in the inns or shops.
5. Conical hat making village: Manual skill work by women

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.