Guided Private Ba Na Hills/Golden Hands Bridge, Marble Mountains

Discover the natural wonders of Da Nang with a guided private tour to the Ba Na Hills and Marble Mountains. This comprehensive day trip offers a hassle-free experience, complete with transportation, cable car tickets, and a local lunch. Explore the iconic Golden Hands Bridge, marvel at the stunning Marble Mountains, and learn about the rich history and culture from a knowledgeable guide. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises to immerse you in the beauty and charm of this captivating region of Vietnam. Unveil the secrets waiting to be uncovered.

Key Points

A full-day guided private tour of Ba Na Hills and Marble Mountains in Da Nang, Vietnam, available in English and Chinese.
Includes transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle, cable car tickets, entrance fees, and elevator tickets, as well as refreshments and local lunch.
Pickup location is in Hoi An, Quang Nam, with pickup confirmation provided at booking or within 1 day if booked within 24 hours.
Moderate physical fitness is required, as the tour involves walking on uneven terrain, climbing stairs, and a cable car ride.
The tour has a 5-star average rating from over 62 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, with positive feedback on the knowledgeable and friendly guide, efficient organization, and smooth logistics.

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Tour Overview

This guided private tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of the captivating Ba Na Hills and the serene Marble Mountains located in Da Nang, Vietnam.

The tour lasts a full day and is available in both English and Chinese.

Guests will be transported in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced driver.

The tour includes cable car tickets, entrance fees, and elevator tickets, ensuring a seamless experience.

Refreshments, such as bottled water and towels, are provided.

Lunch features a selection of local dishes, including noodles, beef, chicken, and fried rice, with vegetarian options available.

The tour also covers VAT, insurance, and optional tips and gratuity.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes an array of essential services and amenities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for visitors. Specifically, guests will receive modern air-conditioned transportation with an experienced driver, as well as all necessary tickets for the cable cars, attractions, and elevators at the Ba Na Hills and Marble Mountains sites.

The tour provides:

Complimentary bottled water and towels to keep guests hydrated and refreshed throughout the day.
A delectable lunch featuring local specialties like noodles, beef, chicken, or fried rice, with cold beer and vegetarian options available.
VAT and insurance coverage, ensuring a worry-free journey.

On top of that, tips and gratuity are optional, allowing guests to customize their experience.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup location for the guided private tour is Hoi An, Quang Nam, Vietnam, with confirmation provided at the time of booking or within 1 day if booked within 24 hours.

Guests will be met by their knowledgeable, English or Chinese-speaking guide and driven to the Ba Na Hills and Marble Mountains in a comfortable, air-conditioned car, minivan, or bus.

Throughout the day, the experienced driver will ensure a safe and smooth journey.

Whether booked well in advance or just the day before, travelers can rest assured that all logistics will be handled professionally, allowing them to simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the stunning natural beauty of these iconic Vietnamese destinations.

Tour Restrictions

Certain physical limitations apply for this guided private tour. Participants mustn’t have any heart problems or other serious medical conditions, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. A moderate level of physical fitness is required to fully enjoy the excursion.

This is to ensure the safety and comfort of all guests. The tour involves:

Walking on uneven terrain and climbing stairs at the Marble Mountains and Ba Na Hills.
Riding the cable car to the top of Ba Na Hills, which may not be suitable for those with a fear of heights.
Exploring the grounds and attractions at both destinations, which requires a decent level of stamina.

Guests are advised to consider these restrictions carefully before booking the tour.

Highlights and Reviews

Travelers have left over 62 reviews for this guided private tour on Viator and Tripadvisor, praising it with a 5-star average rating. Reviewers highlight the tour’s knowledgeable and friendly guide, who provides a comprehensive experience.

Clients appreciate the professional service and smooth logistics, including modern air-conditioned transportation, cable car tickets, and a delicious local lunch. Many note the guide’s expertise in sharing the history and significance of the Ba Na Hills and Marble Mountains.

Guests also commend the tour’s efficient organization, allowing them to make the most of their time and see the highlights. The tour receives glowing feedback for delivering an immersive and memorable exploration of these iconic Vietnamese landmarks.

Exploring Ba Na Hills

Nestled high in the Truong Son mountain range, the Ba Na Hills offer visitors a chance to explore a unique and captivating landscape. Accessible via a thrilling cable car ride, the hills boast a blend of French colonial architecture, lush greenery, and panoramic vistas that captivate all who venture there.

Atop the hills, visitors can discover:

The striking Linh Ung Pagoda, with its 27-meter-tall statue of the Buddha goddess Linh Ung, offering a serene and spiritual experience.
The quaint French medieval village, complete with charming cafes, bakeries, and a winding system of cobblestone streets that transport visitors to another era.
The awe-inspiring Golden Bridge, supported by two giant stone hands that seem to emerge from the hillside, providing an unparalleled photo opportunity.

Discovering Marble Mountains

Along With the captivating Ba Na Hills, the Marble Mountains in Da Nang offer visitors a chance to explore a unique geological wonder.

Situated just south of the city, these five limestone and marble hills conceal a network of caves, tunnels, and sacred temples that have drawn pilgrims for centuries.

Visitors can ascend the steps carved into the mountainside, discovering intricate pagodas and shrines along the way. The highlight is the Thuy Son mountain, home to the iconic Huyen Khong Cave with its towering natural skylight.

Adventurous travelers can also venture underground, navigating the narrow passageways that weave through the mountains.

With its rich history and stunning natural beauty, the Marble Mountains provide a fascinating complement to the tour’s other attractions.

Pricing and Booking

The tour is priced at a competitive rate and includes a range of convenient services. Visitors can book the guided private tour through a secure online platform, with the option to choose their preferred pickup location in Hoi An or Quang Nam.

The package covers all transportation, admission tickets, a delicious local lunch, and even tips and gratuity. Booking this tour is a hassle-free experience:

Choose your preferred pickup location and tour date.
Provide the necessary information and make the secure payment.
Receive the booking confirmation and get ready for an unforgettable day exploring the magnificent Ba Na Hills and Marble Mountains.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit Ba Na Hills?

The best time to visit Ba Na Hills in Da Nang, Vietnam is during the dry season from February to August. The weather is pleasant, with low rainfall and moderate temperatures, making it an ideal time for exploring the hills.

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary Based on Our Interests?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized based on traveler interests. The tour operator is flexible and willing to modify the schedule to accommodate specific requests, such as spending more time at preferred sites or adding additional activities.

Is Photography Permitted Throughout the Tour Sites?

Photography is generally permitted throughout the tour sites. However, visitors should be mindful of any restricted areas and follow the guide’s instructions. Some locations may have specific photography policies, so it’s best to check with the guide beforehand.

Are There Any Age or Height Restrictions for the Cable Cars?

There are no specific age or height restrictions for the cable cars. However, children must be accompanied by an adult. Guests should be physically able to board the cable cars independently.

Can We Stop for Additional Sightseeing or Activities During the Tour?

Yes, the tour can accommodate additional sightseeing or activities during the day. The guide is flexible and can adjust the itinerary to include stops at the customer’s request, as long as it fits within the tour duration.

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Recap

The guided private tour of Ba Na Hills, Golden Hands Bridge, and Marble Mountains offers an exceptional opportunity to discover the natural wonders and cultural heritage of Da Nang, Vietnam.

With comprehensive inclusions, knowledgeable guides, and seamless transportation, this tour provides a hassle-free and immersive experience for visitors seeking to explore the region’s iconic sights.

Whether you’re interested in the stunning landscapes or the rich history, this tour is a must-consider for your Vietnam travel plans.