Welcome to Nha Trang, A promissing destination

Nha Trang  is  the  Capital  of Khanh Hoa  province with  a  population  of  over  350.000 inhabitants. This  resort  town  is  located  in  the  South  of Vietnam,  1287  km  south  of Hanoi, 624 km south of Hue and 442 km from Ho Chi Minh city (Saigon). The average temperature is around 26 degree C. Nha Trang also has the lowest level of humidity in all of Vietnam.

 

Today, Nha Trang ranks among the top of all beaches in Vietnam, one of the 10 most beautiful beaches of  the world. The city  is  flanked by nearly  ten kilometers of prime beach where  the water  is warm year  round. Nha Trang has several  famous  islands of which  the most notable are Hon Tre, Hon Yen, Hon Rua and  the Spratly  islands. Off shore, there is  a  score  of  attractive  islets  which  contain  craggy  eaves  and  caverns  and provide  home  to  the  swallow, who  built  their  nests which  are  used  for  the  famous delicious  swallow-nest  soup.  Warm  and  clear  water  the  all  year  round  and  an unspoiled environment, Nha Trang Bay  is  ideal  for scuba diving. Within  the city there are some historical sites such as the thousand years old - Cham Ponagar Temple, the Long Son Pagoda with  its huge white Buddha  statue,  the Pasteur  Institute which  is  famous Dr. Yersin's Museum. Nha Trang is one of the Vietnam's major culture centers. 


From  Saigon  going  northeast  on  highway  number 1  to  Nha  Trang,  the  road  is  extremely bouncy. The trip takes around 9 to 10 hours.