Nha Trang Island Hopping and Snorkeling Guide
Nha Trang is a famous coastal tourist city in Vietnam, and island hopping and snorkeling are classic activities in Nha Trang.
Almost all tourists who come to Nha Trang for vacation will arrange at least one day for island hopping.
If you are planning a trip to Vietnam,
👇You must read this guide first!
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🔖First, let's introduce the island hopping options in Nha Trang:
👉The main islands are Hon Mun, Hon Tam, Hon Yen, Hon Tre, and Mini Island.
🤿Among them, Hon Mun, Mini Island, and Hon Yen are suitable for snorkeling.
🏝In addition, if you want to experience the unique mud bath in Nha Trang but don't have extra time in Nha Trang, you can also choose Hon Tam, where you can experience a mud bath.
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🎫Generally speaking, Nha Trang island hopping tours are one-day tours where you can choose to visit 3 islands.
🔍We focus more on snorkeling and island scenery, so we chose Hon Yen, Mini Island, and Hon Mun.
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⚠️But it should be noted that the final trip depends on the weather on the day. If the waves are relatively large, some islands cannot be visited.
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👇One-day tour itinerary
1⃣️Pick-up starts at around 8 am, wait in the hotel lobby
2⃣️Transfer to the pier, board the boat and set sail
3⃣️Island A experience ➡️ lunch ➡️ Island B experience ➡️ return
4⃣️Return to the pier ➡️ transfer back to the hotel
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✍️Experience
📍Hon Yen
▪️Snorkeling does not involve going ashore, the boat is docked near the island
▪️Life jackets and snorkeling masks are provided, and you can snorkel or swim after putting them on
▪️Water activities are limited to a certain range, as there is no coach, for safety reasons, it is recommended not to swim too far
▪️It is greatly affected by the weather, some people have seen corals and tropical fish, while others think the water quality here is average
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📍Mini Island
▪️It is really small and mini, but there are not so many people
▪️It is suitable for free activities, and there are water activities such as banana boats and parasailing that you can choose to participate in
▪️The quality of the beach and seawater is good, if you have your own equipment, you can snorkel freely on the shore
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As for Hon Mun, we couldn't go ashore because the wind was too strong on the day we went out to sea, so we didn't experience it this time.
We also went to Hon Mieu, where there are more locals, and it is suitable for taking photos.