Navigator Travel — 96b1 Trần Phú

Full day, 07:00 hotel pickup in Nha Trang, back at the same point by 16:00. A 10–15 minute transfer to the port, then a boat out to the coral reef for an hour and a half of snorkelling and fishing. Lunch on Hòn Miễu is cooked from fresh local produce, and on Hòn Tằm you get white sand on the front row with loungers, umbrellas and the island entrance. Travel insurance, coach and speedboat transfer, loungers and beach umbrellas, entrance tickets along the route and lunch at the restaurant are included. Rum and cola come with lunch. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Full day, 07:00 hotel pickup in Nha Trang, back at the same point by 16:00. Out of the Northern port on a Vietnamese boat to Orchid Island — a park with butterfly and parrot terrariums, an elephant show and a bird show, a beach with loungers and umbrellas, and lunch at the restaurant. Then Monkey Island: monkeys in the wild, feeding, the circus arena with monkey races and swims, and a swim in the sea. Travel insurance, coach and speedboat transfer, loungers and beach umbrellas, entrance tickets along the route and lunch at the restaurant are included. Rum and cola come with lunch. Personal expenses are not included; an elephant ride are paid on the spot. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

A white-sand beach sold either as a day trip with lunch or as two days with a bungalow, two lunches, breakfast and dinner. Travel insurance, transfer, loungers and beach umbrellas, entrance tickets along the route and lunch at the restaurant are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

One or two dives, your choice at booking. Transfer, experienced instructors, diving and snorkelling equipment, lunch at the restaurant and travel insurance are included. A beach is set aside for resting between dives.

Sea fishing, priced from $45 — the brochure prints the starting price and nothing above it. This is the sea trip, not the jungle lake trip sold under «Hunting the Piranha». Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Full day, 06:30 hotel pickup in Nha Trang, back at the same point by 19:00. About an hour and a half on the road through a nature reserve, then the hilltop temple Trùng Sơn Cổ Tự with its viewing platform, the Tien Tien petting zoo with alpacas, raccoons, capybaras and wallabies, a vineyard stop on request, the sea-turtle rescue centre and the Hang Rái karst reef. After lunch a fast boat with a glass bottom, snorkelling and fishing. Travel insurance, transfer, loungers and beach umbrellas, entrance tickets along the route and lunch at the restaurant are included. Rum and cola come with lunch. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

A sightseeing run around Nha Trang with no shopping stops built in. The price list prints two prices for this line, $28 and $65, with no caption saying what separates them. Please check at the desk. Travel insurance, transfer, loungers and beach umbrellas, entrance tickets along the route and lunch at the restaurant are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Full day, 07:00 hotel pickup in Nha Trang, back at the same point by 16:00. Bathing under the waterfall, a fish pedicure, hot springs and mud baths, a fruit garden, a crocodile farm with feeding, a carp lake and the wishing tree. The day closes with the highland peoples' show, pig races and cockfights. Travel insurance, transfer, loungers and beach umbrellas, entrance tickets along the route and lunch at the restaurant are included. Rum and cola come with lunch. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Full day, 07:00 hotel pickup in Nha Trang, back at the same point by 16:00. An active day: a jungle hike to the three tiers of the Ba Hồ waterfalls, each with its own natural pool to swim in, then a white-sand beach where loungers and umbrellas are included. Along the road, views over Nha Phu bay, the shrimp farms, a lotus lake and the rice fields. Travel insurance, transfer, loungers and beach umbrellas, entrance tickets along the route and lunch at the restaurant are included. Rum and cola come with lunch. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Full day, 06:30 hotel pickup in Nha Trang, back at the same point by 19:00. About an hour and a half on the road to Asia's first electrically lit lighthouse — built by the French in 1890, 25 m tall, standing on the cape that is Indochina's easternmost point. Then an hour and a half swimming off a wild beach, the twelfth-century square Cham tower in Tuy Hòa, lunch, the Guan Yin monastery, the Basalt Garden where lava met seawater, and Mằng Lăng cathedral, birthplace of the missionary André of Phú Yên and home of the first book printed in romanised Vietnamese. Travel insurance, transfer, loungers and beach umbrellas, entrance tickets along the route and lunch at the restaurant are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Full day, 08:00 hotel pickup in Nha Trang, back at the same point by 14:00. A scenic lake in the jungle holding more than two tonnes of fish — piranhas, catfish, pangasius and perch running from 1 to 3 kg, so the catch is guaranteed. Gazebos and rods are laid on, a catamaran is available if you want one, and lunch is cooked from fish. The price list prints two prices for this line, $65 and $50, with no caption saying what separates them. The list adds «from 3 people» beside them. Transfer, rods and bait, lunch cooked from the day's catch and travel insurance are included. Rum and cola come with lunch. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

The Cái river and the everyday life of the Vietnamese along it. Travel insurance, transfer, loungers and beach umbrellas, entrance tickets along the route and lunch at the restaurant are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Full day, 04:30 hotel pickup in Nha Trang, back at the same point by 19:30. Linh Phước pagoda, the Golden Buddha statue, the Crazy House hotel, the Phú An farm with its petting zoo, the clay village, and the Datanla waterfall with its alpine coaster. Travel insurance, transfer, entrance tickets along the route and lunch at the restaurant are included. Rum and cola come with lunch. Personal expenses are not included; the Datanla alpine coaster and elephant and ostrich rides are paid on the spot. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Full day, 04:30 hotel pickup in Nha Trang, back at the same point by 19:30. A viewpoint at 1500 m, the coffee and tea plantations, the Crazy House, the hobbit village, the Phú An farm, the clay village and the zoo, then Green Hills Bali, the Golden Buddha statue and the glass bridge. Travel insurance, transfer, entrance tickets along the route and lunch at the restaurant are included. Rum and cola come with lunch. Personal expenses are not included; elephant and ostrich rides are paid on the spot. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Full day, 04:30 hotel pickup in Nha Trang, back at the same point by 19:30. A viewpoint at 1500 m, the Pongour waterfall, the Phú An farm and the zoo, the Crazy House, the glass bridge, a free tasting of coffee, tea and sweets, and Linh Phước pagoda. Travel insurance, transfer, entrance tickets along the route and lunch at the restaurant are included. Rum and cola come with lunch. Personal expenses are not included; elephant and ostrich rides are paid on the spot. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Two days, departure at 05:30, hotel pickup in Nha Trang. Day one: the 1500 m viewpoint, the Pongour waterfall, the Phú An farm, the Crazy House, a tasting of coffee, tea and sweets, the glass bridge, the Golden Buddha statue, Linh Phước pagoda and an evening in Đà Lạt. Day two: the 2300 m cable car over the city, the Trúc Lâm monastery with its flower park, the clay village or the creativity tunnel, the old railway station, lunch, and back in Nha Trang at 16:00. Travel insurance, transfer, breakfasts and lunches, entrance tickets along the route and a night at the hotel are included. Personal expenses are not included; elephant and ostrich rides are paid on the spot. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

From 16:00 to 20:00, hotel pickup in Nha Trang. A two-deck ship out into Nha Trang bay, with dinner and live music on board. Travel insurance, transfer, dinner on board and live music are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

A cruising yacht with two sailing windows to choose from. On board: drinks, lunch, fishing, snorkelling, a SUP board, a jet-ski and diving. Travel insurance, transfer, diving and snorkelling equipment, lunch at the restaurant and fishing tackle are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

The Seawind 1160 sailing catamaran, with two sailing windows — 08:00–14:00 and 14:00–19:00. On board: drinks, food, fishing, snorkelling and a SUP board. Travel insurance, transfer, mask and snorkel, lunch at the restaurant and fishing tackle are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Full day, 07:00 hotel pickup in Nha Trang, back at the same point by 16:30. About 100 km in a UAZ jeep: waterfalls, Vietnamese village life, a swim and a picnic in the jungle. Travel insurance, transfer, loungers and beach umbrellas, entrance tickets along the route and lunch at the restaurant are included. Rum and cola come with lunch. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Quad bikes through the jungle, sold as a 1.5-hour small ride or a 2-hour big one. Travel insurance, transfer and experienced instructors are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

The quad bikes and the zipline bought together, small with small or big with big. Travel insurance, transfer and experienced instructors are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Flying over the jungle on the big track, about an hour and a half. Travel insurance, transfer and experienced instructors are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Rafting at Kong Forest. The price list prints two prices for this line, $65 and $95, with no caption saying what separates them. Please check at the desk. Travel insurance, transfer and experienced instructors are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Both flights are on request — the desk books a slot rather than running a fixed departure. Travel insurance, transfer and experienced instructors are included.

Surfing, on request — the price list prints the price in đồng and no departure time. Travel insurance and experienced instructors are included.

Jet-skis, printed on the brochure at $190. Travel insurance and experienced instructors are included.

Full day, departure at 19:00, hotel pickup in Nha Trang. Pickup is at 19:00 the evening before and the coach runs overnight. The day takes in the Trần Thị Lý and Nguyễn Văn Trỗi bridges and the 29-3 swing bridge, then Bà Nà Hills: the cable car to the first level, the Golden Bridge, the French gardens, and the second level with the French village, the funfair and the copies of forty Greek statues. Buffet lunch of over a hundred dishes, two to three free hours, and the descent by the other cable car at 16:45. Breakfasts and lunches, travel insurance, transfer and entrance tickets along the route are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Two days, departure at 19:00, hotel pickup in Nha Trang. Day one is the Golden Bridge day at Bà Nà Hills, ending with check-in at Hội An. Day two: a three-hour walk around Hội An — the pedestrian quarter, the Japanese Bridge, the Phúc Kiến assembly hall, the Tấn Ký house, the Quan Công temple, the old market and the silk village — then the coconut forest with its basket boats, the Marble Mountains with their caves, and Monkey Mountain with its 67-metre Buddha overlooking the sea. Travel insurance, transfer, breakfasts and lunches, entrance tickets along the route and a night at the hotel are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Full day, departure at 20:00, hotel pickup in Nha Trang. A day in Sài Gòn: the War Museum, the Central Post Office, Notre-Dame cathedral and the Municipal Theatre, then either the Củ Chi tunnels 70 km out of town or a boat along the Mekong with its islands, exotic fruit and craft workshops — coconut candy, honey and rice paper — and lunch on the bank. Breakfasts and lunches, travel insurance, transfer and entrance tickets along the route are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Two days, departure at 20:00, hotel pickup in Nha Trang. The two-day version takes both halves instead of one: the sights of Sài Gòn and the Củ Chi tunnels, and the Mekong day with its islands, fruit and craft workshops. Travel insurance, transfer, breakfasts and lunches, entrance tickets along the route and a night at the hotel are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Two days, departure at 06:30, hotel pickup in Nha Trang. Day one: the drive with two stops, arrival and check-in at noon, lunch and a rest, then feeding the elephants bananas at 14:30 and riding them over rough ground, a walk through a farming village at 16:30–17:00, boats on the lake, and from 18:00 the M'nông costume show with dinner. Day two: breakfast at 6:30, the villa of Bảo Đại — Vietnam's last emperor — at 7:00, the climb up Elephant Mother mountain at 8:30 (bring trainers), the Dray Nur and Dray Sáp waterfalls with a swim from 11:00, lunch by the falls and the drive back with two stops. Travel insurance, transfer, breakfasts and lunches, entrance tickets along the route and a night at the hotel are included. Boat rides on the lake are paid on the spot. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Three days, departure at 07:00, hotel pickup in Nha Trang. Day one in Hà Nội: the Temple of Literature, Hoàn Kiếm lake, the One Pillar pagoda, Ba Đình square and Trấn Vũ park, then check-in and free time. Day two: meeting the guide at 7:30 and the transfer to Hạ Long bay — a UNESCO site of more than 3000 islands, cliffs and caves — then boarding the yacht, all inclusive. Day three: back to port, transfer to the airport and the flight home to Nha Trang. The price list prints it as “from $500”: the final figure depends on the air tickets. Travel insurance, transfer, breakfasts and lunches, entrance tickets along the route, a night at the hotel and dinner on board are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Two nights and a day, departure at 09:25, hotel pickup in Nha Trang. The park went onto the UNESCO list in 2003. Paradise Cave, the largest in Asia, is reached by train; Phong Nha, the wet cave, is entered by boat along the underground river; and Tiên Sơn is added if the time allows. The price list prints it as “from $385”: the final figure depends on the air tickets. Travel insurance, transfer, entrance tickets along the route, lunch at the restaurant and dinner on board are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Three days in Cambodia, printed on the brochure at from $380. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Three days in Malaysia, printed on the brochure at from $375. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Entry tickets to the Vinpearl park, resold at the desk. The child ticket is banded by height, not age: up to 140 cm.

Two days on the amusement island with a 5-star hotel, lunch, dinner and breakfast. Breakfasts and lunches, entrance tickets along the route and a night at the hotel are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

The Tháp Bà mud and mineral baths, Nha Trang's oldest bathhouse. Transfer, mud and mineral baths and hydromassage are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

The I-Resort mud and mineral baths, the newer complex out by the Cái river. Transfer, mud and mineral baths and hydromassage are included. Free under 1 m, 70% of the fare 1–1.3 m, adult from 1.3 m.

Sold on request; the price list gives the name and the price and nothing else.

A photo session, printed on the brochure at from $50.