Nha Trang: Half-Day Trip to Most Symbolic Destinations

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Museum of Oceanography — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Ponagar Tower-Cham architecture — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the most famous sites of Nha Trang City on a day trip, which is available every day, departing from one visitor. Be ready to explore the Museum Of Oceanography with thousands of specimens, the beautiful natural landscape of Hon Chong Promontory, and some religious architectures of the past such as Ponagar Tower and Stone Church.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Vietnam Fantastic

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Drinking Water (1 bottle/person)
Included: Entrance Fee to all destination
Included: Lunch
Included: Insurance
Included: Shuttle Service

Not included

Not included: Tips
Not included: Personal Expenses
Not included: Drinks in meal

Itinerary

Pick -up at hotel in town with 3 km radius or from cruise ship at the port .

9.15 - 9.30 am: Pick up tourists at hotel (in town) or from cruise ship at the port. 10.00 am: Visit the National Oceanographic Museum of Vietnam. 10.45 am: Visit Catholic Church. 11.15 am: Visit Hon Chong Promontory. 11.45 am: Visit Po Nagar Cham Towers. 12.30 pm: Stop at a restaurant to enjoy local food. 1.30 pm: Back to the hotel. End trip!

Stop 1

Visit the Museum Of Oceanography with more than 20,000 specimens of 4,000 marine creatures and a giant whale skeleton nearly 18m long and 3m high. Museum Of Oceanography Nha Trang is a leading marine research institute in South East Asia. It has currently stored and preserved thousands of specimens of thousands of marine species.
Stop 2

Hon Chong Promontory boasts a large area of rocks with various unique shapes lying on the shore. It is surrounded by mountains and highlighted by a serene beach with an incredible shade of gentle blue. Hon Chong Promontory comprises two clusters of rocks. One is called Hon Chong (meaning “Husband” in Vietnamese) and the other is Hon Vo (meaning “Wife” in Vietnamese). Hon Chong cluster is the larger one which features an intriguing giant five-fingered hand embedded in a boulder.
Stop 3

Nha Trang Stone Church has an area of 720m2 with a gothic style. The most striking characteristic is the curved arch-shaped zone, wide, pointing at the sky. The main raw materials to build churches are reinforced concrete and split rocks, creating a layout for sure, steady with small cubes slowly, reaching from low to high. The highest score of the church is the bell tower, which crosses 38m high from the pavement.
Stop 4

The Po Nagar Towers are a complex of temples erected approximately before 781 A.D. Their unmistakable architecture and art style had spread widely across Vietnam. It’s also a religious architecture of Nha Trang local. The overall architecture of the tower is a masterpiece with stairs, wall steps, and sculptures showing the heyday of the ancient Cham Kingdom.