Countryside Discovery and Orphanage Visit

Experience overview

Nha Trang, located in Vietnam, is a beautiful coastal city known for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture. This full-day tour will take you beyond the city center and into the countryside, offering a unique glimpse into the local way of life. You'll first stop at a traditional handicraft village, where you'll have the opportunity to witness the skilled artisans who create beautiful conical hats, traditional Vietnamese headwear, and sedge mat weaves, which are intricately woven mats made from sedge grass. Observe the meticulous techniques used in these crafts and even try your hand at making them. Next, you will visit a rice paddy field, where you can witness the local farmers cultivating rice, a staple food of Vietnam. Gain a deeper understanding of the agricultural practices in the countryside and the importance of rice in Vietnamese cuisine. One of the highlights of this tour is a visit to a famous local orphanage. Interact with the children and learn about the orphanage's mission to provide care and support for these underprivileged youth. This visit will not only allow you to make a positive impact but also give you a heartwarming experience. Afterward, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and indulge in authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Before returning to your cruise ship, explore Dam Market. This bustling marketplace offers a wide array of local products, including handicrafts, clothing, and fresh produce. Take some time to browse through the stalls and pick up souvenirs to commemorate your visit to Nha Trang.