Nha Trang countryside and city tour by private jeep

A fishing village and rice fields replace the standard bus route stops.

A private jeep tour of Nha Trang city and countryside for up to four guests, with pickup from your hotel or the seaport and a local guide who sets the pace. The tour includes Ponaga temple, a Gothic church with city views, countryside farmland, a traditional fishing village, and lunch at a riverside restaurant, with all fees and taxes covered. You choose between a vintage restored US Army jeep or a modern air-conditioned car.

Step-by-step itinerary

Nha Trang city and countryside tour

• Pick up from seaport or hotel
• Visit Ponaga temple
• See stone Gothic architecture church
• Cruise countryside and watch farmers
• Learn Vietnamese hand-craft arts
• Visit 200-year-old house and Dien Khanh Citadel
• Visit Ha Dua oldest church
• Lunch at riverside restaurant
• Visit fishing village
• Cruise back to Nha Trang seaport

The experience

You arrive in Nha Trang and want to see both the city and the rural landscape without joining a crowded bus tour. This private jeep tour picks you up directly from your hotel or the seaport and keeps the group to four people maximum, so you move at your own pace and stop whenever something catches your eye. The guide is a local expert who speaks English and knows the roads most tour operators skip: the ones that pass working paddy fields and small villages instead of the main tourist corridor.

The day moves through Nha Trang's city highlights first: Ponaga temple, a Champa Hindu site founded in 781, and a Gothic stone church perched on the highest hill in the city center, where you get a bird's-eye view and a sight line to one of Vietnam's largest Buddha statues. Then the route turns inland to the countryside. You drive past farmers working rice paddies, stop at workshops where locals still make rice paper by hand using centuries-old methods, and visit a 200-year-old house and the Dien Khanh Citadel. The fishing village comes next: a working harbor where wooden boats in traditional blue and red return with the morning catch, and you see how Vietnamese fishermen live and work. Lunch is at a riverside restaurant with traditional cuisine included.

The jeep itself matters here: a well-restored vintage US Army 4x4 convertible gives you a 360-degree view and lets you stand up and photograph without the glass barrier of a tour bus. If you prefer air conditioning and a modern vehicle, that option is available at checkout. Either way, the guide handles all the stops, the timing is flexible, and you're back at your hotel or the seaport after six to seven hours.

What’s included

• Hotel or seaport pickup and drop-off in Nha Trang city center.
• private jeep or modern air-conditioned car for up to four guests.
• English-speaking local guide.
• lunch with traditional cuisine at a riverside restaurant.
• bottled water.
• all entrance fees and taxes.

Options for this experience

2 options

By modern, air-conditioned carGuide in English · Available from 27 Dec4WD SUV or van, includes pickup

Travel by vintage jeepGuide in English · 08:30Vintage 4WD jeep, pickup is included

You see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates & prices

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 08:30Last departure this season: 30 Apr 2027

Book up to12h before

AgesAdult (9 to 85 years) · Child (5 to 8 years) · Infant (1 to 4 years): free

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup is optional; you can also go straight to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 10 days ago

Good to know

Easy physical levelPets welcomePublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsInfants must sit on laps

Operated by NHATRANG ADVENTURES

Is this one for you?Choose the vintage jeep if you want unobstructed views and the freedom to photograph from a standing position. Pick the modern car if air conditioning matters more than the open-air experience. Either way, the small group size and flexible stops mean you're not following a fixed schedule or waiting for other travelers.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (5 to 8 years); Infant (1 to 4 years): free.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What's the difference between the vintage jeep and the modern car option?

The vintage jeep is a restored US Army 4x4 convertible with an open design that gives a full 360-degree view. The modern car is air-conditioned and enclosed. Both accommodate up to four guests and follow the same itinerary.

Does the tour include time to swim or relax at the beach?

The tour follows a countryside and city route with stops at temples, villages, and farmland. The route ends along Nha Trang's coastline on the return to the seaport, but swimming is not part of the scheduled itinerary.

What happens if I'm staying outside the city center? Can I still get picked up?

Pickup is included from your hotel in Nha Trang city center or directly from Nha Trang Seaport. If your accommodation is outside the city center, confirm the location when you book.

Is the riverside lunch a set menu or can I choose what to eat?

The tour includes lunch at a riverside restaurant with traditional Vietnamese cuisine. The guide can advise on options, but the specific menu details are best confirmed when you book.

How much walking is involved in the countryside stops?

The tour includes driving through farmland and stops at workshops, temples, and the fishing village. Most stops involve short walks to view the sites. The pace is set by the group and the guide.

What's included in "all fees and taxes"?

All fees and taxes are covered in the tour price. Tipping and personal expenses are not included.