A trip to Nha Trang in January will give you a wonderfulvacation in a popular Vietnamese resort at a moderate cost, compared with the high season. Below you will find information about what weather conditions await tourists at this time of year, and what sights are worthy of travelers' attention.
The resort is located on the coast of South Chinaseas. The winter period here is usually called a "dry season". The air temperature during the day ranges from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius. Rainy weather can not be called - precipitation falls mainly at night. Keep in mind that this time of day is also cool (the air temperature in Nha Trang in January does not exceed 20 degrees). Sea water does not warm up very much. So, for example, its temperature can reach only 22 degrees, which is not enough for some tourists to swim. However, in general, many travelers like the sea in Nha Trang in January. Reviews say that this month is quite wet. But the total number of days when rains are low is small. Downpour, most likely, will go in the evening, and in themselves rains happen more likely short-term and will not prevent your rest. The weather in Nha Trang in early January is windy. Sometimes there are storm warnings, but not often, so do not worry about it either.
Nha Trang is the beach capital of Vietnam, and alsoone of the most popular resorts in the country. The total number of local residents is estimated at 200 thousand people, and most of them are engaged in tourism business. Nha Trang itself has several beaches that are appreciated throughout the country. The bay in the city is largely covered by a succession of islands, so there are not often strong waves.
Excellent places to relax on a cleanbeach, are the islands of Che and Tam. However, caution should be exercised in these areas, since the depth of the sea is sufficient near the coast (2-2.5 meters). Nyachang beaches are in the municipal property, but this does not mean that you will miss them, because there is an opportunity to try fun on water skiing or make a walk on the balloons.
In fact, few tourists liketo overcome several thousand kilometers to just lie on the beaches on the sea coast. Most prefer to visit the city (and not only) attractions to feel the local flavor. Of course, at the resort you will perfectly rest under the slender palm trees on the paradise coast, in the azure water and on snow-white sand. However, Nha Trang is interesting not only this, but also its historical sights. The architectural structures and cultural features of the city are quite original. If you come to Nha Trang in January, you will be able to appreciate the Asian flavor by visiting historical and architectural monuments, museum expositions and religious buildings. Tourists who come to rest with children will also be able to find appropriate entertainment and educational activities.
A real pearl of Nha Trang is considered to bebuilding of the Catholic Cathedral. This is really a monumental architectural structure with many original elements. This temple is a modern building, built in the traditions of the Gothic style - using multicolored stained glass, bells and chimes (which, incidentally, were produced in France).
Impressive can be called other religiousbuildings in the city. For example, you will not be indifferent to the trip to the Tyam towers of Nagar, where Hindu religious services and ceremonies are held. To date, only four of the seven turrets remain in good condition. The most interesting from an architectural point of view is the construction of the northern tower. Its main hall is distinguished by the presence of a statue dedicated to the tenth goddess Ume.
Pagoda Long Sean tourists are also called in numberthe main attractions of the city, which must be visited without fail, in order to feel the atmosphere of Nha Trang. It is known mainly because of the huge statue of Buddha, which is located on the dais.
Quite often, tourists who have a rest in the city,book tours, including visits to the nearby islands. If you go to Nha Trang in January, then consider this possibility. You will definitely enjoy the atmosphere of the island called Hon-Tam, which means "silk" in Vietnamese. In its western part is a village with a traditional Vietnamese way of life, and the people living in it will surprise you with its hospitality.
Excellent memories will remain with anya traveler who visited the Monkey Island, where the same animals live in a natural habitat. Their number reaches one and a half thousand. You can also go to the island of Hon-Mieu, where tourists like to look at a large aquarium, designed in the form of a pirate ship.
If you like the study of history, and you comein Nha Trang in January, you must definitely go to the imperial villa of Bao Dai. It is a kind of huge museum, in the territory of which there are: parks and a hotel; Exposition, in which there is exquisite furniture, royal clothes, personal belongings belonging to their old owner - the last emperor of Vietnam, Bao Dai.
In case you came to Nha Trang in January, andrest on the beach you managed to get bored, you can allocate time to visit another institution. This is a museum dedicated to Alexander Jersen - an outstanding Vietnamese microbiologist. Here you can see the situation in which he lived, learn more about his biography and see the personal belongings of the researcher.
View samples of flora and fauna of Vietnamyou can at the Oceanographic Institute. The Palace of the Sea King also has a similar exposition. However, in the latter a greater emphasis is placed on the underwater world of the Vietnamese coast.
Before planning a trip, you need to know, inhow much will rest in Nha Trang in January. Reviews say that its cost can be high because of the New Year holidays. A large number of travelers are traveling here, wishing to mark them in Nha Trang. However, regardless of the prices, the tourist flow does not decrease, so book tickets in advance to not miss your chance.
