This morning group tour offers a captivating exploration of some of Vietnam’s most breathtaking natural and cultural landmarks. Visitors will have the chance to experience the awe-inspiring Lady Buddha statue on Monkey Mountain, explore the stunning Âm Phủ Cave, and enjoy the beauty of the Marble Mountains. Led by an English-speaking expert, the tour provides a hassle-free adventure, including convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off, entrance fees, and refreshments. Whether you’re seeking stunning scenery, rich history, or a glimpse into local traditions, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Prepare to be captivated as you discover the hidden gems that make this region so truly special.
Key Points
- This 6-hour group tour takes visitors to explore the iconic Lady Buddha statue, Marble Mountains, and the impressive Âm Phủ Cave in Da Nang and Hoi An.
- The tour includes hotel pickup/drop-off, entrance fees, an English-speaking guide, local lunch (if selected), and bottled water.
- Highlights include a visit to Monkey Mountain, a guided tour of the Marble Mountains with an optional elevator ride, and exploration of the largest Âm Phủ Cave.
- Participants can enjoy scenic views, cultural insights, and photography opportunities throughout the tour.
- The tour offers flexible pickup arrangements in Da Nang and Hoi An, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free experience for travelers.
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Tour Overview
The tour is named "Lady Buddha, Monkey Mountain & Am Phu Cave Morning Group Tour" and lasts 6 hours.
It’s priced from K757 per person and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can reserve now and pay later, as no upfront payment is required.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, an English-speaking guide, local lunch (if shared morning tour selected), and a bottle of water.
Personal expenses like elevator fees and tips aren’t included. The itinerary is subject to change based on conditions.
Itinerary Details
This tour starts with pickup locations in Da Nang and Hội An.
The first stop is Monkey Mountain, where visitors can see the giant statue of Lady Buddha and enjoy scenic views of the Son Tra Peninsula and bay.
Next, the tour heads to the Marble Mountains for a guided tour, including visits to local stone sculpture factories and an optional elevator ride to the top.
Visitors can explore the 19th-century pagodas and the Huyền Không and Tàng Chơn Caves.
The final stop is the Âm Phủ Cave, the largest cave, where visitors can learn about Buddhism and take photos.
The tour includes a local lunch at a nearby restaurant.
Pickup Locations
The tour offers pickup locations in Da Nang and Hoi An.
Travelers can be picked up from their hotels or designated meeting points in either city. This flexibility makes the tour accessible to visitors staying in different parts of the region.
The pickup locations are convenient, allowing participants to join the group without the need for additional transportation arrangements.
The tour’s organizers ensure a seamless start to the day’s activities by providing reliable pickup services.
Whether you’re based in Da Nang or Hoi An, the tour makes it easy to embark on an exciting exploration of the area’s natural and cultural wonders.
Stops
On the Lady Buddha, Monkey Mountain & Am Phu Cave Tour, visitors are taken to a variety of captivating stops that showcase the region’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
At Monkey Mountain, they’ll marvel at the giant statue of the Lady Buddha and soak in scenic views of the Son Tra Peninsula and bay.
Next, they’ll explore the Marble Mountains, where they can take an optional elevator to the top, visit 19th-century pagodas, and venture into the Huyền Không and Tàng Chơn Caves.
The tour culminates with a visit to the impressive Âm Phủ Cave, the largest in the area, allowing visitors to learn about Buddhism and capture stunning photos.
Marble Mountains
From the scenic views of Monkey Mountain, the tour group journeys to the Marble Mountains. There, they’ll enjoy a guided tour, visit local stone sculpture factories, and have the option to take an elevator to the top. The Marble Mountains also feature pagodas from the 19th century and the Huyền Không and Tàng Chơn Caves to explore.
| Site | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Marble Mountains | 1.5 hours | Guided tour, local stone sculpture factories, optional elevator to the top, visit pagodas from the 19th century |
| Huyền Không Cave | – | One of the caves within the Marble Mountains |
| Tàng Chơn Cave | – | Another cave within the Marble Mountains |
The tour then continues to the final stop, the iconic Ấm Phủ Cave.
Âm Phủ Cave
Exploration of the iconic Âm Phủ Cave awaits the tour group. This largest cave in the Marble Mountains is a highlight of the tour.
Visitors will have the chance to explore the cave’s impressive interior, learning about its significance in Buddhism along the way. The cave features unique rock formations, shrines, and opportunities for memorable photos.
Guests can wander through the expansive cavern, seeing the serene atmosphere. The cave visit provides an enlightening cultural experience, complementing the other stops on the comprehensive tour.
With ample time allotted, travelers can fully appreciate the grandeur and significance of this impressive natural wonder.
Transportation
After exploring the captivating Am Phu Cave, the tour group will utilize van transportation to navigate the rest of the day’s itinerary.
The vans provide comfortable and efficient travel between the Monkey Mountain and Marble Mountains sites. The journey from Monkey Mountain to the Marble Mountains takes approximately 1.5 hours, while the transfer from the Marble Mountains back to the drop-off locations in Da Nang and Hoi An is around 1 hour.
With hotel pickup and drop-off included, the transportation arrangements ensure a seamless and hassle-free experience throughout the tour.
Inclusions
The tour’s inclusions provide a comprehensive package, covering hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees for the Marble Mountains and Am Phu Cave, an English-speaking guide, a local lunch (if the shared morning tour is selected), and a bottle of water. This ensures a hassle-free experience for travelers:
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Hotel pickup and drop-off make for a convenient and seamless start and end to the day.
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Included entrance fees cover access to the key attractions, eliminating additional out-of-pocket expenses.
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The English-speaking guide provides valuable insights and commentary throughout the tour.
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The local lunch offers an authentic dining experience, complementing the culture.
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The bottled water keeps travelers hydrated during the tour.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do We Need to Bring Our Own Food and Water?
No, you don’t need to bring your own food and water. The tour includes a bottle of water, and you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy an authentic local lunch at a restaurant during the tour.
Can We Visit the Sites at Our Own Pace?
The tour typically follows a set itinerary, but participants can explore the sites at their own pace. Bottled water is provided, and lunch is included if the shared morning tour option is selected.
Are There Any Age or Physical Requirements for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any specific age or physical requirements. However, some activities like climbing to the top of the Marble Mountains may be challenging for guests with mobility issues. It’s recommended to discuss any concerns with the tour operator beforehand.
Can We Take Professional Camera Equipment?
The tour does not have any restrictions on the use of professional camera equipment. Guests are free to bring and use their own cameras, including more advanced DSLR or mirrorless models, to capture the scenic views and attractions along the tour.
Is the Tour Available in Other Languages Besides English?
The tour is available in other languages besides English. The tour operator offers multilingual guides who can provide the tour in various languages to accommodate the needs of international visitors.
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Recap
This captivating morning group tour offers a chance to experience the breathtaking Lady Buddha statue, explore the stunning Âm Phủ Cave, and take in the cultural richness and scenic beauty of the Marble Mountains. With convenient hotel pickup/drop-off, entrance fees, and refreshments included, it’s a hassle-free adventure that showcases the region’s natural and historical wonders.