Set out on a captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes of Da Nang, where the beauty of nature and the richness of culture intertwine. From the majestic Linh Ung Pagoda to the breathtaking Marble Mountain, we’ll uncover the hidden gems that make this region truly remarkable. Join us as we explore the UNESCO-protected Hoi An Ancient Town, where history and modernity coexist in perfect harmony. Prepare to be swept away by the wonders that await.
Key Points
- This tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Da Nang’s top attractions, including the Linh Ung Pagoda, Marble Mountain, and Hoi An Ancient Town.
- Visitors can marvel at the 67-meter tall Lady Buddha statue and the intricate cave systems of Marble Mountain, as well as observe skilled stone carvers in Non Nuoc Village.
- The tour includes an English-speaking guide, local dinner, and hotel pick-up and drop-off, providing a seamless and cultural experience.
- Highlights of the tour include the scenic views from the Xa Loi Tower, the tranquil atmosphere of the Linh Ung Pagoda, and the UNESCO-recognized heritage of Hoi An Ancient Town.
- The tour is priced at $32.82 per person and lasts for 6 hours, offering a convenient and affordable way to explore Da Nang’s top attractions.
Tour Overview
The "Da Nang: Linh Ung Pagoda, Marble Mountain, and Hoi An Tour" offers a comprehensive exploration of some of the region’s most captivating attractions.
Priced from $32.82 per person, this 6-hour tour includes visits to the Linh Ung Pagoda, Marble Mountain, and the historic Hoi An Ancient Town.
Priced from $32.82 per person, this 6-hour tour explores the Linh Ung Pagoda, Marble Mountain, and historic Hoi An Ancient Town.
With an English-speaking guide, we’ll discover the 67-meter tall Lady Buddha statue, explore natural caves, and admire the intricate stone carvings of the Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village.
The tour also includes a delicious local dinner.
Conveniently, hotel pick-up and drop-off are provided, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Linh Ung Pagoda
Atop a scenic hillside in Da Nang, the Linh Ung Pagoda stands as a magnificent Buddhist temple complex. Its centerpiece is a towering 67-meter-tall Lady Buddha statue, one of the tallest in Vietnam.
Visitors can explore the pagoda’s intricate architecture, including ornate roofs, decorated altars, and beautifully carved wooden details. The temple offers sweeping views of the city and the surrounding mountains.
It’s a tranquil oasis, allowing visitors to enjoy Vietnamese Buddhist culture and observe local worshippers at prayer. The pagoda’s serene atmosphere and impressive scale make it a must-see for any trip to Da Nang.
Marble Mountain
Next, we’ll explore the Marble Mountain, another must-see attraction on our Da Nang tour.
Next, we’ll explore the Marble Mountain, another must-see attraction on our Da Nang tour.
This stunning natural wonder offers a wealth of sights and experiences:
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Intricate cave systems, some with Buddhist shrines and sanctuaries
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The Xa Loi Tower, a 35-meter limestone structure with panoramic views
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A mysterious pagoda, where legend says a dragon resides
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Opportunities to witness skilled stone carvers at work in the nearby Non Nuoc Village
We’ll immerse ourselves in the mountain’s rich history and natural beauty, gaining a deeper appreciation for this remarkable part of Da Nang.
Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village
As we continue our journey, we arrive at the renowned Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village, a traditional community renowned for its fine art stone engravings for over 200 years. This village showcases the incredible skills and creativity of local artisans, who transform marble and stone into intricate sculptures, statues, and decorative pieces.
| Artisan | Specialty | Featured Work | Price Range |
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| Mr. Nguyen | Buddha statues | 3-meter tall Reclining Buddha | $500 – $1,000 |
| Ms. Tran | Marble relief carvings | Floral and nature-inspired panels | $50 – $200 |
| Mr. Pham | Stone animal figurines | Detailed elephants, lions, and dragons | $20 – $100 |
| Ms. Nguyen | Intricate jewelry | Handcrafted pendants and bracelets | $10 – $50 |
Visitors can browse the workshops, watch the artisans at work, and bring home unique mementos of their time in this captivating village.
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Our journey now takes us to the captivating Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the city’s rich history and cultural heritage.
We’ll visit:
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The Fukian Assembly Hall, a 17th-century Chinese temple that reflects the influence of Fujian Province.
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The iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, a 16th-century architectural marvel that spans a historic canal.
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The Tan Ky Old House, a nearly 200-year-old family home that provides a glimpse into the past.
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The lively local market, where we can immerse ourselves in the vibrant sights, sounds, and aromas of daily life.
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Dining Experience
After exploring the rich cultural sights, we’ll have the opportunity to savor a delightful dining experience. We’ll enjoy a combo of 5 local food types at a nearby restaurant. The meal will provide a chance to immerse ourselves in Da Nang’s culinary traditions.
| Dish | Description |
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| Bún Chả | Grilled pork patties and noodles |
| Bánh Mì | Vietnamese baguette sandwich |
| Gỏi Cuốn | Fresh spring rolls |
| Cà Ri Gà | Chicken curry |
| Boba Tea | Sweet and creamy milk tea |
This dining experience completes our comprehensive Da Nang adventure.
Transportation and Logistics
Convenient transportation and seamless logistics are integral to our Da Nang experience.
We’re provided:
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Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off to ensure a hassle-free commute.
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Air-conditioned vehicles for a comfortable journey.
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A professional, English-speaking guide to navigate us through the tour.
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Flexibility to accommodate personal schedules and special occasion holiday surcharges.
While personal expenses aren’t included, we can focus on immersing ourselves in the cultural discoveries without the burden of logistics.
With these arrangements, we’re primed for a seamless and memorable tour through the highlights of Da Nang and Hoi An.
Important Information
Although this tour is suitable for most travelers, there are a few important considerations to keep in mind.
First, the tour isn’t recommended for individuals over 95 years old due to the physical activity involved. Plus, the use of alcohol and drugs isn’t allowed during the tour.
We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and bringing a camera to capture the stunning scenery. Be respectful of local customs, especially when visiting religious sites.
Finally, please note that holiday surcharges may apply for special occasions. By following these guidelines, you’ll have an enjoyable and memorable tour experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Photography Allowed at All the Tour Sites?
Yes, we’re generally allowed to take photos at the tour sites, but we should be respectful of any restrictions or rules regarding photography, especially at religious sites like the Linh Ung Pagoda.
What Is the Dress Code for Visiting the Religious Sites?
When visiting religious sites, we recommend wearing modest, respectful attire. Cover your shoulders and knees, and remove hats or sunglasses. This helps us show proper etiquette and avoid offending local customs.
Are There Any Accessibility Accommodations for Disabled Guests?
We accommodate guests with disabilities on this tour. Accessible transportation is provided, and our guides can assist visitors with limited mobility at the sites. Please let us know if you have any special needs when booking.
Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary to Suit Our Preferences?
We can customize the tour itinerary to suit our preferences. The tour provider offers flexible arrangements, so we can discuss and adjust the schedule to match our interests and needs.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?
Yes, we can extend the tour duration if needed. The provider offers flexibility to customize the itinerary and schedule to accommodate our preferences and needs. Just let them know when booking or in advance.
The Sum Up
This captivating tour showcases the enchanting beauty of Da Nang. From the magnificent Linh Ung Pagoda and its towering Lady Buddha, to the stunning Marble Mountain and the historic Hoi An Ancient Town, this experience immerses you in the region’s captivating culture and natural wonders. With an English-speaking guide, local dinner, and hassle-free transportation, it’s an unforgettable adventure that’s not to be missed.
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