Marble Mountains & My Son Sanctuary Small Group Discovery

10:30 Hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationMin age 4+Guided Operated by Authentic Hanoi Travel

Why we love it?

This full-day tour from Hoi An or Da Nang offers an immersive exploration of Central Vietnam’s cultural and natural landmarks. Begin with a visit to Monkey Mountain to see the Lady Buddha statue and stroll through its bonsai garden before heading to Marble Mountains, where you can explore stone sculpture workshops, 19th-century pagodas, and the historically significant Huyen Khong, Tang Chon, and Am Phu caves. After enjoying a Vietnamese lunch featuring local dishes, continue to the My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site known for its ancient Hindu temple ruins. The tour concludes with a peaceful boat trip along the Thu Bon River, providing scenic views of the surrounding countryside. This experience suits travelers interested in history, culture, and nature, with all entrance fees, an English-speaking guide, hotel transfers, and meals included.

Inclusions

  • A two ways hotel pick up and drop off (190km round trip distance)
  • English-speaking guide
  • All Entrance fees
  • Lunch with a Vietnamese local dish (My Quang with Frog/Shrim/ Egg/
  • Vietnamese Banh Mi on a boat trip (Brunch)
  • Boat trip on Thu Bon River
  • A bottle of water

Exclusions

  • Personal expenses
  • Pick up from Da Nang surcharge : 8$

Itinerary

Stop 1

Enjoy convenience as we pick you up directly from your hotel in Hoi An and transfer you to Da Nang city, approximately 35km away.

a visit to Monkey Mountain

Your journey begins with a visit to Monkey Mountain, home to a majestic statue of Lady Buddha set against a backdrop of mountains and a sprawling bonsai garden. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere as you stroll through this heavenly garden, where each step unveils gripping stories amidst a refreshing breeze.

local stone sculpture factories

Upon arriving at Marble Mountains, embark on a leisurely walk to explore local stone sculpture factories, renowned as Da Nang's most impressive handicraft village. Opt for an elevator ride or climb to the top, where you'll discover beautiful pagodas crafted in the 19th century by the last Vietnamese monarchy. Visit Huyen Khong and Tang Chon Caves, immersing yourself in their historical and cultural significance.

Next on the itinerary

Next on the itinerary is Am Phu Cave, the largest and most fascinating cave in Marble Mountains. Delve into the intriguing philosophies of Buddhism as you explore this sacred site. Capture stunning photos of the mesmerizing natural formations that adorn the cave, offering a glimpse into Vietnam's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.

Have lunch at a local restaurant with local and authentic Vietnamese cuisines

Have lunch at a local restaurant with local and authentic Vietnamese cuisines

Stop 6

Keep your moving to Hoi An city for drop off and pick up the travelers and depart to My Son Sanctuary. - The World Cultural Heritage

Stop 7

Upon arrival at My Son Sanctuary, embark on a guided exploration of this ancient site. Spend two hours walking through its picturesque landscape with our local English-speaking guide, unraveling its rich history and cultural significance. Immerse yourself in centuries-old stories and don't miss the traditional Champa performances, adding an authentic cultural experience to your visit.

Stop 8

Get back to minivan then transfer to the wharf for taking a boat trip to Hoi An with a nice and cool breeze on boarding, beautiful sunset river scenery on the biggest river in Vietnam Central named Thu Bon River. Get your camera ready for the amazing moment of local people's activities along the river. You will enjoy the Vietnamese Banh My on the boat trip

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Stop 9

Arrive at Hoi An, we will drop you at your hotel. Tour ends!

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions We will pick up all guests at Da Nang Beach side and Hoi An city center,please stay at your hotel lobby before 15 minutes departure time!

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start