Nha Trang Private Authentic Cultural Countryside Tour by car
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Nha Trang Private Authentic Cultural Countryside Tour by car is a 4-hour experience in Nha Trang, Vietnam, from $82 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 20 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 69 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (20)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $82 per person
CULTURAL TOUR by private air conditioned car ( 5 hours )→ Discover real life of Vietnamese people: Inspirational Pagoda Orphanage, Sedge Mat Weaving, Amitabha Buddha statue at a height of 68 meters, Rice paper - Noodles
What you get
About this experience
CULTURAL TOUR by private air conditioned car ( 5 hours )→ Discover real life of Vietnamese people: Inspirational Pagoda Orphanage, Sedge Mat Weaving, Amitabha Buddha statue at a height of 68 meters, Rice paper - Noodles making ( phở ) Conical hat making. Special lunch with Vietnamese food at an authentic restaurant. Our countryside tour by car is famous for laid-back vibe for families, slow walkers, aged people, wheelchair travelers.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
What you'll see and do
Nha Trang
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
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 1 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Pham Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 20 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Good for families
8 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Food and drink
7 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
3 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
20 verified traveler reviews for Nha Trang Private Authentic Cultural Countryside Tour by car. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
I am glad I chose those tour
Very interesting tour! Perfect for everyone who would like to see how many Vietnamese lived after the war. I personally loved the part with the pagoda. Visiting the children living there is a very special and heartwarming experience. The tour guide is very knowledgeable and does his best for everyone.
Response from the operator: Dear alinatG, Your warm review is even better than the sunshine for us to start a fresh new day! It’s my honor to be part of your happy memories as your tour guide. I’m happy that you chose us Pham Tours as a beginning to taste private tours. We have been devoted to tailor-made tours for more than 25 years. Like you experienced this time, it’s very flexible. For the whole tour, everything is only about you and you can absolutely carry on the tour at your own pace. Let us know if you are coming back to Vietnam again. We are more than happy to explore more places together with you! We promise whichever destination you choose, the service standard will be the same. Thanks for your recommendation again! Warmest regards, Dung Pham
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Great day with Danny
Went on tour with Danny from Pham's tours and had a wonderful day. Danny is a great guide and he made this one of our best days in Southeast Asia. Danny is very knowledgeable and obviously loves what he does. Really liked the hat making and the spring roll demonstration.
Response from the operator: Dear Sarah, What a shining spring morning from your nice words! Receiving kind reviews from my valued customers always give me a sense of achievement and become a driving force for progress. How you spoke highly of our tour guide made all our hard work paid off ! We feel that Nha Trang, our hometown comes to alive in your review. The rich and color cultural customs are the most attractive factors to draw all travelers' attention. You must definitely be touched by the simple of life and the different culture of religion. We understand how every trip is important to every client, while we value every client and wholeheartedly do our best to provide you beautiful memories. You’re traveling on the pace you want, see the places you’re interested and experience the real local life, we always tailor-make to meet your requests. You can surely get an eye-opening tour if you are prepared for it. A few peaceful moments later, you get back home where you can finally sit down, rest, and think of the amazing day you just had, and the amazing people who made it what it was. These are beautiful memories to reminisce about for years to come. Take all the magic back home with you, share it with your loved ones and spread it to the rest of the world. At Pham Tours, every email from our valuable clients will be replied within some minutes. Whenever you feel like travelling, you just need an outline and then Pham Tours will fulfill it with details as you expected. Also you can fully enjoy the flexibility because the whole is only about you and your group. You never need to compromise with others. I believe you have experienced much more than this. We are happy to see that more and more clients begin to approve of the philosophy of Pham Tours and choose us to operate their holiday. We hope we can go even further with the support from our clients. We will always be here, ready to work with you and your friends for more happy memories! Warmest regards, Dung Pham
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Interesting and fun tour
We were looking for a wheelchair access tour to see some of Nha Trang which we knew would be almost impossible to navigate on our own. The email correspondence to organise the tour was very easy and responsive. We had a private car - still a challenge as it was quite high - but the driver and our guide assisted happily all day. We also were collected from our accommodation which made things easier! Our driver was excellent - we felt very safe in his hands at all times! Our tour guide, Danny, was friendly and chatty. He shared lots of interesting information and made sure we were having fun. He was cheeky and funny! We loved visiting the family businesses and the orphanage. The lunch was amazing - in a beautiful spot by the river and absolutely delicious. So much food!! We thoroughy enjoyed our tour! Thanks for a fun day!
Response from the operator: Dear Ange and John, It is so rewarding for us in this profession to know that the work and care gives each traveler is appreciated. What I learned from my family is "live with honesty and care for others". 19 years in business have passed and my family's teachings still apply everyday. Knowing that our travelers enjoyed the trip is beyond monetary value. We've been blessed with so many return clients because our attitude is to take care of the travelers first even if it costs us more in a natural disaster. We have received many folds in return business and are so thankful of the great team we have that truly shine when travelers need us. We wish you and your hubby the start of many more joyful travel experiences to come. Warmest regards Dung Pham
via Tripadvisor
Great private tour as an alternative to Princess Excurions
My family and I were booked on the Diamond Princess cruise to SE Asia in January 2019. We were looking for private tour recommendations from friends and family as we know that booking via Princess can be costly (and in massive groups of up to 40!) We were initially recommended a different company but they did not conduct tours in Nha Trang, only in Saigon. That company referred us to Dung Pham. We had many emails back and forth and clear instructions about how to reach the tour van from the port gate (a 3 minute walk). Value: Excellent. You just cannot get this kind of pricing from a Princess excursion. USD$60 per person which includes the lunch (plus drinks), water, a private air conditioned bus, admission fees, and a very enjoyable river cruise. Just a note that Dung Pham's itinerary outline is very clear about what is, and isn't included so there were no surprises here. Group Size: Excellent. We had 11 people in our group, so it felt very intimate and customized. Since we were a smaller group our guide An was able to answer any of our questions with great depth. Tour Guide: Excellent. An really made this tour shine. His english is excellent, he was friendly, approachable, helpful, and very cognizant of the needs of our group. He helped us barter for some fruit in a local market, and we didn't feel pressured at any point to purchase anything. Included Lunch: Fabulous. There were some dietary restrictions in the group, but there were enough varieties of dishes that no one went hungry. In fact there was so much food there was lots left over. Chicken, shrimp, fish, lots of veggies, and even drinks were included. We were seated comfortably in a covered area and had a leisurely lunch. Overall: This was an incredible private tour and I would highly recommend this tour company. I have been on Princess excursions before and they just don't have the same authentic 'feel' as a private tour. On a large scale tour you are stuffed in a bus with many other people who may travel at varying different paces (read: slower pace), and they tend to bring you to a product showroom where you are pressured to buy. Though these large excursions may be good for brainless-convenience, if you're willing to do some research you'll find some gems out there. There are honest, hard-working people who want to show you their country share their knowledge with you. Dung Pham tours (and our wonderful guide An) is an wonderful example of a private tour done right.
Response from the operator: Dear Nicole Yip, I can’t tell you how much we are appreciated of this wonderful review here, which is not only a good reference for our future clients, but also a great motivation for our whole team. Pham Tours always dedicate us to provide the professional advice and arrange the happy tour to serve our clients. Nothing can please us more than being told by our clients that they have had a great tour with an excellent guide. Yes Mr An, my guide was very enthusiastic and active. Your nice words warmed my heart and gave me a big smile. You gave me a wonderful surprise. I thank you for telling your true feelings that my tour exceeded your expectation. I was so humbled by your words. My love of work is so deep and so strong that it reaches to the core of my being ( the root of my life ). Sometimes I do not have words to express how powerful my feelings are for my respectfull tourists. I just know that every day I live in the recommendation of my nice tourists. Thank you from the depths of my heart for your support for me. Warmest regards, Dung Pham
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Great tour with a fun guide!
My family enjoyed the Pham Countryside tour. Our guide Pham was knowledgeable, funny, and made sure that we were happy with the experience. The orphanage was special to us and we thought our lunch on the river was one of the best meals we have had on our trip It was a very good value for what we got in return, so if you are interested in learning about Vietnamese culture, you can't go wrong with this tour.
Response from the operator: Dear sir and madam, We can’t thank you enough for such a wonderful review. It is my great honor to have your family 5 American members be my guests and be part of your memorable tour to Nha Trang. Your credits to all my tour service are taken with great appreciation. It really lights up my day here and encourages me enormously! I always regard my cliens’ satisfaction as an honor and recognition in my service. Your feedback is very important in ensuring that I can properly and fully evaluate and consider how I am performing personalized service. Actually I also have a certain amount of tour guides who are as enthusiatic as me. They are happy to delight every customer, every time, through outstanding. I shall maintain my good service standard and always improve myself in everyway. Thank you again for your continuous feedback and best affirmation to my work. Warmest Regards, Dung Pham ----------------- Nha Trang Private Authentic Cultural Countryside Tour by car Depart at 8 am Return at 1:30 pm Our countryside tour by car is famous for laid-back vibe for families, slow walkers, aged people, wheelchair travelers. This is specially tailor-made excursions. Exploring the country trails, village's life, town and farms, pagoda the best way to experience the "true" Vietnamese countryside. This countryside tour offers you a fascinating insight into the "real lives" of everyday people who are the backbone of Vietnam . Enjoy the opportunity to interact with the local people as they go about their daily lives, with farming and cottage industries as their primary source of income. 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: where it shelters and cares for over 160 abandoned, orphaned or street children. They range from several months to 9 years of age. 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. The nuns and volunteers at the orphanage have devoted their lives for the wonderful mission - helping the orphans. You will learn about the Vietnamese educational system, and you can play and sing with the little children. From little things, big things grow. 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 Include: Lunch with Vietnamese food at an authentic riverside restaurant. A few peaceful moments later, you get back to the hotel where you can finally sit down, rest, and think of the amazing day you just had, and the amazing people who made it what it was. These are beautiful memories to reminisce about for years to come. Take all the magic back home with you, share it with your loved ones and spread it to the rest of the world.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 69
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Nha Trang Private Authentic Cultural Countryside Tour by car: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nha Trang.
How much does Nha Trang Private Authentic Cultural Countryside Tour by car cost?
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Prices start at $82 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Nha Trang usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Nha Trang Private Authentic Cultural Countryside Tour by car take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Nha Trang is not rushed.
Is Nha Trang Private Authentic Cultural Countryside Tour by car worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 20 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Nha Trang, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Nha Trang Private Authentic Cultural Countryside Tour by car?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Nha Trang Private Authentic Cultural Countryside Tour by car suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Nha Trang Private Authentic Cultural Countryside Tour by car?
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Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Nha Trang can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Nha Trang and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Nha Trang Private Authentic Cultural Countryside Tour by car start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Nha Trang within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Nha Trang?
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On Outty we rank every Nha Trang experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Coral Reef Snorkeling and Floating Bar Party from Nha Trang, Ba Ho Waterfall Discovery - Half Day Tour, Nha Trang Half Day Motorbike Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Nha Trang?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Nha Trang?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
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