Quy Nhon, a hidden gem on Vietnam’s central coast, is increasingly asserting its position on the Vietnamese tourism map. Unlike other bustling destinations, Quy Nhon possesses a pristine, tranquil beauty with long stretches of white sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and unique scenic spots. If you’re seeking a beach tour to fully enjoy the beauty of Quy Nhon, come explore this exciting and memorable 2-day, 1-night journey.
Day 1: Arrival in Quy Nhon – Food Exploration and City Night Views
The first evening of your Quy Nhon beach tour is the perfect time to arrive in the city and begin your exploration. After checking into your hotel and resting, you can freely stroll around and feel the vibrant nightlife of Quy Nhon.
One unmissable experience is enjoying street food at Quy Nhon Food Street. This area gathers countless appealing dishes, from fresh seafood prepared in various ways to flavorful local specialties. You can easily find affordable street food stalls or luxurious restaurants, catering to all tastes and budgets.
Additionally, you can visit Surf Bar, a famous café located right on Quy Nhon beach. With its open, airy space, unique design, and stunning sea view, Surf Bar is an ideal place to relax, sip coffee, and watch the waves gently lapping.
If you want to learn about local culture, participate in Bai Choi, a unique folk art form of Binh Dinh. You’ll immerse yourself in the joyful, lively atmosphere of the game and discover the beauty of traditional culture.
Finally, don’t forget to visit Quy Nhon night market, where you can find all kinds of goods, from clothes, accessories, and souvenirs to local specialty products. The night market is also a great place to get a closer feel for the daily life of Quy Nhon people.
Day 2: Ky Co – Eo Gio – Exploring Stunning Islands & Farewell
The second day of your Quy Nhon beach tour will be a journey to explore the most famous island destinations of the city, promising unforgettable experiences.
Morning: After enjoying a buffet breakfast at the hotel, a car and tour guide will pick you up to depart for Nhon Ly, a beautiful peninsula about 20km from the city center.
On the way, you’ll admire Thi Nai Bridge, the longest sea-crossing bridge in Vietnam at the time of its construction. Thi Nai Bridge is not only an important transportation project but also a symbol of Quy Nhon. Standing on the bridge, you can admire the panoramic view of the vast Thi Nai lagoon, with peaceful fishing villages and fishing boats bobbing on the waves. This is also an ideal stop for you to take memorable photos.
Thi Nai Bridge, a sea-crossing bridge and symbol of Quy Nhon, a must-visit check-in spot on a beach tour
8:20 AM: Arrive in Nhon Ly, you will board a speedboat to move to Ky Co Beach, one of the beaches dubbed the most beautiful in Vietnam. Ky Co impresses visitors with its pristine beauty, crystal-clear seawater where you can see the bottom, smooth white sand, and majestic surrounding cliffs.
At Ky Co, you’ll have free time to explore and enjoy the beauty of this island paradise. You can freely swim, immerse yourself in the cool water, and relax on the beach. If you love exploration, you can participate in water sports activities such as walking underwater to see coral reefs, parasailing, jet skiing, banana boats, etc. In particular, don’t forget to check-in at Ho Suoi, a beautiful natural lake located right in the Ky Co tourist area, where you can create unique “virtual living” photos.
After having fun at Ky Co, the speedboat will take you to Bai Dua, an ideal destination for snorkeling to see coral reefs. Bai Dua is known as one of the most beautiful and largest coral reef viewing spots in Binh Dinh. Under the clear water, you will admire a colorful and diverse coral world, along with countless vibrant marine creatures.
Snorkeling at Bai Dua, an unmissable experience on a Quy Nhon beach tour
If the weather is nice and the sea is calm, you can experience the “Walking Under the Sea” service, a very interesting and unique activity (self-funded). With special support equipment, you will explore the ocean world in the most realistic and close way.
11:50 AM: The speedboat and tour guide will take you back to the mainland to shower with fresh water, change clothes, and enjoy a fresh seafood lunch at a local restaurant. The seafood menu is diverse and attractive, prepared from fresh ingredients caught by the local fishing villagers. You will enjoy the distinctive flavors of Quy Nhon’s sea in an airy and nature-friendly restaurant space.
Sample Seafood Menu:
- Seaweed soup with shrimp and meat
- Snail and sea grapes salad / Steamed snails
- Steamed fresh squid with ginger
- Grilled oysters with scallion oil
- Steamed prawn with pandan leaves
- Seafood porridge
- Fried rice with salted fish / chili salt
- Fried eggs
- Sea fish hotpot served with vermicelli or steamed fish rolls with rice paper
- Dessert: Fruits, iced tea, cold towels
(Menu may vary depending on weather conditions and customer requests)
Afternoon: After lunch, you will continue your journey to explore Quy Nhon with the next destination being Ngoc Hoa Monastery. This is a famous monastery with unique architecture and a peaceful space. The most special feature of Ngoc Hoa Monastery is the Quan The Am twin Buddha statue, the tallest in Vietnam, with a height of up to 30m. Standing in front of the Buddha statue, you will feel overwhelmed by its majesty and solemnity, while finding peace in your soul.
2:30 PM: The final destination on the Quy Nhon beach tour is Eo Gio, a famous scenic spot with pristine and majestic beauty. Eo Gio is a small strait located between two high rocky mountains jutting out to sea. Standing on Eo Gio, you can cast your eyes over the vast sea, admire the vertical cliffs, the waves lapping on the shore, and feel the strong sea breezes blowing. Eo Gio is also known as “The most beautiful sunset viewing spot in Vietnam”, so don’t miss the opportunity to admire the wonderful sunset moment here.
If you have more time, you can visit Phuong Mai Sand Dunes, a vast sand dune with long stretches of smooth white sand. Phuong Mai Sand Dunes is an ideal place for you to play, take photos, and enjoy the fresh air of the sea.
Phuong Mai Sand Dunes, a fun destination on a Quy Nhon beach tour
At the appointed time, the car and tour guide will see you off at the airport or train station, ending your memorable 2-day, 1-night Quy Nhon beach tour. Surely, the wonderful experiences in Quy Nhon will leave an unforgettable mark in your heart and urge you to return to explore this beautiful land on your next journeys. See you again on new trips with “Du lịch khắp thế gian”!