Discover the Yang Bay Bird Garden near Nha Trang! Explore birdwatching, cultural activities, prices, and Legend Travel Group’s sustainable tours. Book your eco-adventure now!
Capture the colorful allure of Khanh Hoa’s eco-haven (Source: Internet)Nha Trang, located in Nha Trang Ward, Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam, is a coastal gem 440 km northeast of Ho Chi Minh City, drawing over 4 million visitors annually for its beaches and vibrant attractions. Just 45 km inland in Khanh Phu Commune, the Yang Bay Bird Garden, part of the 570-hectare Yang Bay Eco-Park, captivates with over 40 bird species, including peacocks, pheasants, and rare parrots, set against a backdrop of waterfalls and forests. With entry fees of $6–$40 (150,000–1,000,000 VND), this eco-friendly retreat thrives in a cool climate (dry season: January–August, 18–28°C or 64.4–82.4°F; rainy season: September–December, 20–26°C or 68–78.8°F). Legend Travel Group’s sustainable tours, using low-impact transport, ensure a responsible wildlife adventure. Contact us at WhatsApp: +84825862222 or email: sales@legendtravelgroup.com to book your Yang Bay Bird Garden experience
Ninh Thuan Province has merged into Khanh Hoa Province, with Nha Trang city reclassified as Nha Trang Ward. For global tourists, “Nha Trang” remains the key term. Use “Nha Trang Ward, Khanh Hoa” or “Yang Bay Eco-Park, Khanh Phu” in navigation apps for accuracy.
With over 17 years as Southeast Asia’s leading sustainable tourism operator, Legend Travel Group crafts eco-friendly tours to Yang Bay Bird Garden, ideal for nature lovers and families. Our tours use electric taxis and hybrid buses, guided by English-speaking experts sharing Raglai cultural insights and conservation practices. Supporting local communities, we align with Khanh Hoa’s “Blue Tourism” initiative. Enjoy transparent pricing, free cancellations up to 48 hours before departure, and 24/7 support. Book our eco-tours via links throughout this guide for a responsible wilderness escape!
Photograph the sustainable beauty of Khanh Hoa’s natural gem (Source: Internet)Nestled within the Yang Bay Eco-Park, 40 km from Nha Trang’s center, the Bird Garden is a vibrant sanctuary showcasing colorful species like Vietnamese pheasants, green peafowls, and five-colored parrots, alongside rare birds like the red-whiskered bulbul. Spanning a lush, forested area near the 80m Yang Bay Waterfall, it offers interactive experiences like bird feeding and cultural activities rooted in Raglai traditions. Sustainable features, such as solar-powered facilities and eco-friendly pathways, preserve the park’s pristine environment, making it a haven for birdwatchers and eco-tourists, just a 1.5-hour drive from Nha Trang.
These sustainable activities, costing $0–$40, blend wildlife and cultural immersion:
Observe and feed colorful birds like peacocks and parrots, best at 8:00 AM, included in entry ($6–$10 or 150,000–250,000 VND), with guided interactions.
Cost: Included in entry; $6 adult, $4 child (90–140 cm).
Hours: Daily, 7:30 AM–5:00 PM.
Eco-Friendly Note: Use eco-friendly feed; avoid plastic waste.
Tip: Bring binoculars; included in Legend Travel Group’s Birdwatching Eco-Tour ($50–$80).
Enjoy traditional lithophone and T’rung flute shows, best at 12:30 PM, included in entry ($6–$10), showcasing Raglai heritage.
Cost: Included in entry.
Hours: Daily, 12:30 PM–1:00 PM.
Eco-Friendly Note: Supports local artisans; low-energy stage.
Tip: Tip performers voluntarily; included in Legend Travel Group’s Cultural Eco-Tour ($60–$90).
Explore the 300-year-old banyan tree, best at 10:00 AM, included in entry ($6–$10), a spiritual Raglai landmark.
Cost: Included in entry.
Hours: Daily, 7:30 AM–5:00 PM.
Eco-Friendly Note: Stay on paths to protect roots; no littering.
Tip: Photograph Fairy Flower Hill nearby; included in Legend Travel Group’s Nature Eco-Tour ($50–$80).
Engage in unique fish-feeding at waterfall pools, best at 11:00 AM, included in entry ($6–$10), a fun family activity.
Cost: Included in entry.
Hours: Daily, 7:30 AM–5:00 PM.
Eco-Friendly Note: Eco-friendly fish food; no plastic bottles.
Tip: Great for kids; included in Legend Travel Group’s Family Eco-Tour ($60–$90).
Walk to the 80m cascade for scenic views, best at 9:00 AM, included in entry ($6–$10), with natural pools for cooling off.
Cost: Included in entry.
Hours: Daily, 7:30 AM–5:00 PM.
Eco-Friendly Note: No soap in pools; stay on trails.
Tip: Wear water shoes; included in Legend Travel Group’s Yang Bay Eco-Tour ($50–$80).
Experience Nha Trang Tours with sustainable adventures (Source: Internet)Dry Season (January–August, 18–28°C or 64.4–82.4°F): Ideal for birdwatching and outdoor activities with clear skies and low rainfall (10–50 mm/month). Early mornings (7:30–10:00 AM) offer active birds; afternoons (2:00–4:00 PM) suit cultural shows. Weekdays see fewer crowds (200–500 daily visitors) than weekends (1,000–2,000).
Rainy Season (September–December, 20–26°C or 68–78.8°F): Lusher scenery but slippery paths; opt for indoor performances. Midday (11:00 AM–2:00 PM) avoids showers. Quieter post-Tet (100–300 daily visitors).
Tip: Visit during Yang Bay Waterfall Festival (July 20) for Raglai events; check AccuWeather for storm alerts.
Yang Bay Eco-Park is 45 km from Nha Trang Ward, reachable in 1–1.5 hours:
By Electric Taxi (Xanh SM): From Cam Ranh Airport to Nha Trang Ward (40 min), $10–$15 (250,000–375,000 VND); then to Yang Bay (1 hour), $15–$25 (375,000–625,000 VND). Total: $25–$40 round-trip. Book via Xanh SM app.
By Private Car: From Nha Trang Ward to Yang Bay, 1 hour, $30–$50 (750,000–1,250,000 VND) round-trip for 4 people. Book via Legend Travel Group.
By Motorcycle: Rent in Nha Trang Ward ($5–$10/day or 125,000–250,000 VND), 1–1.5 hours, $3–$5 (75,000–125,000 VND) fuel. Route: Vo Nguyen Giap to Cao Ba Quat to HL62. Helmets mandatory (fines up to $40 or 1,000,000 VND).
By Public Bus: From Phuong Trang Bus Station to Khanh Vinh (1 hour, $1–$2 or 25,000–50,000 VND), then xe ôm to Yang Bay (15 km, $3–$5 or 75,000–125,000 VND). Total: $8–$14 round-trip.
By Legend Travel Group Tour: Hybrid bus from Nha Trang Ward, 1 hour, $15–$25 (375,000–625,000 VND)/person, including guide and entry.
From Ho Chi Minh City: Fly to Cam Ranh Airport (45 min, $30–$60 or 750,000–1,500,000 VND), then taxi ($25–$40); or sleeper train (7–9 hours, $15–$30), then bus/xe ôm ($8–$14). Navigation Tip: Save “Yang Bay Eco-Park, Nga Hai, Khanh Phu, Khanh Hoa” in offline maps (Maps.me). Parking: $0.80–$1.20 (20,000–30,000 VND).
Eco-Friendly Note: Electric taxis or buses reduce emissions; avoid littering on trails.
Safety: Wear helmets on motorcycles; secure valuables. Confirm fares for taxis/xe ôm.
Pack these essentials for a sustainable visit:
Clothing: Light layers, sturdy walking shoes; waterproof jacket ($2–$5 or 50,000–125,000 VND) for rainy season; coat for cooler evenings.
Sun Protection: SPF 50+ sunscreen, hat, sunglasses.
Travel Essentials: Reusable water bottle, compact umbrella ($2–$5), mosquito repellent ($0.50 or 12,500 VND), hand sanitizer ($0.50).
Tech Gear: Smartphone with Xanh SM/BusMap apps, offline maps, portable charger; Vietnamese SIM card ($5–$10).
Outdoor Gear: Binoculars for birdwatching, camera for park shots, small backpack.
Documents: Passport copy, travel insurance, VND (10,000–50,000 notes).
Eco-Friendly Items: Reusable tote for snacks ($1–$2); biodegradable wipes.
Extras: Snacks for trails; cash for small vendors.
Tip: Carry small VND notes for entry ($6–$10), activities ($10–$20), or snacks ($0.50–$2); secure valuables on trails.
Embrace the vibrant spirit of Nha Trang Travel adventures (Source: Internet)Entry and Activity Fees
Economy Package: $6 adult (150,000 VND), $4 child (90,000 VND, 90–140 cm); free for under 90 cm.
Package 1 (includes bird garden, zoo): $10 adult (240,000 VND), $7 child (160,000 VND).
Package 2 (adds hot springs): $17 adult (420,000 VND), $9 child (220,000 VND).
Package 3 (VIP, all-inclusive): $40 adult (1,000,000 VND), $28 child (700,000 VND).
Tramcar Ride: $2–$3 (50,000–75,000 VND).
Snacks (e.g., Banh Xeo): $0.50–$2 (12,500–50,000 VND).
Drinks (Water, Coconut): $0.30–$1 (7,000–25,000 VND).
Souvenirs (Raglai Crafts): $2–$10 (50,000–250,000 VND).
Transportation (Round-Trip from Nha Trang Ward)
Electric Taxi: $30–$50 (750,000–1,250,000 VND).
Private Car: $30–$50 (750,000–1,250,000 VND).
Motorcycle: $7–$15 (175,000–375,000 VND) rental + fuel.
Public Bus + Xe Ôm: $8–$14 (200,000–350,000 VND).
Legend Travel Group Tour: $15–$25 (375,000–625,000 VND)/person.
From Cam Ranh Airport: $40–$65 (1,000,000–1,625,000 VND) taxi.
Parking: $0.80–$1.20 (20,000–30,000 VND).
SIM Card: $5–$10 (125,000–250,000 VND).
Total Daily Cost (Per Person)
Budget: $15–$25 (bus, economy package, snacks).
Mid-range: $40–$60 (taxi, Package 2, tour).
Luxury: $80–$120 (private car, Package 3, premium tour).
Tip: Budget for entry ($6–$40), transport ($8–$50), and extras ($2–$20); carry cash for tickets and vendors (no cards at most sites).
Timing: Visit 7:30–10:00 AM for active birds; January–August for dry trails. Weekdays for fewer crowds (200–500 vs. 1,000–2,000 on weekends). Avoid Tet for quieter paths.
Booking: Buy entry tickets on-site (QR code e-tickets); reserve Legend Travel Group’s tours 24–48 hours ahead for guided visits. Choose Package 2 for hot springs access.
Sustainability: Use eco-friendly feed; stay on paths to protect habitats. Support Raglai vendors for crafts ($2–$10) or snacks ($0.50–$2).
Navigation: Save “Yang Bay Eco-Park, Nga Hai, Khanh Phu, Khanh Hoa” in offline maps; follow Vo Nguyen Giap to HL62. Avoid night rides due to rural roads.
Safety: Wear sturdy shoes on trails; secure valuables. Follow guide instructions for bird interactions; avoid flash photography.
Weather: Dry season ideal for birdwatching; rainy season needs rain gear ($2–$5) and waterproof bags ($3–$7 or 75,000–175,000 VND). Check AccuWeather.
Cultural Respect: Say “xin chào” to Raglai performers; respect sacred sites like Moc Than. Avoid loud noises near birds.
Health: Drink bottled water ($0.50 or 12,500 VND); carry mosquito repellent and hand sanitizer.
Animal Welfare Note: Avoid activities like ostrich riding or pig racing due to ethical concerns; focus on birdwatching or cultural shows.
Our eco-friendly tours highlight Yang Bay’s wildlife and culture:
Yang Bay Birdwatching Eco-Tour ($50–$80/person, 1 day): Hybrid bus to Yang Bay, bird feeding, Raglai show, picnic lunch ($2–$5). Includes guide, entry.
Khanh Hoa Nature Adventure ($120–$180/person, 2 days): Yang Bay Bird Garden, hot springs, Ba Ho Waterfall, homestay ($20–$50/night). Includes meals, guide.
Vietnam Eco-Immersion ($300–$450/person, 4 days): Yang Bay, Ninh Binh’s Thung Nham Bird Park, eco-transfers. Includes meals, guides. Prices include guides, eco-transfers, fees. 15% off for groups of 8+! Book via links!
Nha Trang Beach and Waves (Source: Internet)Yang Bay Bird Garden in Khanh Phu Commune, Khanh Hoa Province, with entry at $6–$40 (150,000–1,000,000 VND), is a vibrant eco-haven near Nha Trang Ward, showcasing over 40 bird species and Raglai culture. Sustainable practices like solar power and eco-friendly pathways preserve its natural beauty. Legend Travel Group’s Nha Trang Tours offer a responsible, immersive adventure into this feathered paradise, ensuring a sustainable Nha Trang Travel experience. Don’t miss out—browse our featured tours and book your Yang Bay Bird Garden experience today!
Ready to explore Yang Bay Bird Garden’s eco-wonders? Reserve your sustainable tour with Legend Travel Group and immerse yourself in Khanh Hoa’s natural splendor!
Author Bio: Written by Tony Bùi, with over 20 years of experience in the travel industry, personally guiding and organizing tours for over 100,000 travellers across Southeast Asia. This guide draws from firsthand insights, guest feedback from Legend Travel Group surveys.
Sources: By Tony Bùi at Legend Travel Group
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