Cau Dat port - Ponagar tower - Hon Chong promontory - Loc Tho pagoda - Long Son pagoda - Dam market - Cau Dat port
Nha Trang is well-known is one of the most beautiful bays in the world and the second bay along with Halong Bay recognized as the top bays of the world which is a splendid destination for not only Vietnamese but also foreign tourists. However, not many people know besides the beautiful scenery endowed by the nature, Nha Trang is also rich in history and culture including Ponagar tower or Long Son pagoda. Join our shore excursion from cruise ship in Nha Trang to be soaked into the beauty, history and culture of the land.
Started at: 08.30am - Finished at: 16.30
08:30 to 08:45 am: be welcomed and picked up by our guide and driver at Cau Dat port then drive to Nha Trang center for exploring the most beautiful coastal city in Vietnam.
Upon arrival at center, visit Ponagar tower which is the red brick tower of the Champa founded before 781 C.E and is dedicated to Yan Po Nagar – the goddess of the country.
09.45-10.30: visit Hon Chong promontory which is one of the best sites for the view of the landscape of Nha Trang and the bay.
10.30-10.45 am: Visit Loc Tho pagoda which is not only a place of worship but also a school for orphans and underprivileged children.
10.45-11.45: Visit Long Son Pagoda located on the foothill of Trai Thuy Mountain. The temple is well-known for its large white Buddha statue located on the mountain top that offers a panoramic view of the city.
11.45-13.15: Lunch at a local restaurant
13:15 - 15:15: Visit Cho Dam market which is not only famous for its beautiful architecture and a wide range of products
15:15 -16:00: Return to the port of Cau Da. End of services.
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