Travelers eager to explore Vietnam’s natural wonders will find this private tour an exceptional opportunity. It showcases the breathtaking Marble Mountains, the mystical Am Phu Cave, and the iconic Son Tra Peninsula – all within a convenient 4.5-hour excursion from Hoi An or Da Nang. With an English-speaking guide providing personalized insights, visitors can marvel at the towering Lady Buddha Statue and uncover the hidden gems that make this region truly captivating. Whether seeking a wheelchair-accessible adventure or an immersive cultural experience, this tour promises an unforgettable journey.
Key Points
- This private tour allows you to explore Marble Mountain, Am Phu Cave, and Monkey Mountain over 4.5 hours.
- The tour includes hotel pickup in Hoi An or Da Nang, and features a visit to the tallest Lady Buddha Statue in Vietnam.
- Transportation is provided via air-conditioned car or vintage army jeep, and the tour is wheelchair accessible.
- The tour includes an English-speaking guide, entrance fees to Marble Mountain, and bottled water.
- Recommended items to bring include comfortable shoes, hat, camera, and sunscreen, and the tour prohibits smoking, alcohol, and drugs.
Tour Overview
This private tour offers an enriching exploration of Marble Mountain, Am Phu Cave, and Monkey Mountain. It lasts 4.5 hours and costs $71.01 per person.
Travelers can choose pickup from Hoi An or Da Nang. The tour includes visits to the Marble Mountains, a 500-year-old sculpture village, and the Son Tra Peninsula.
Highlights are exploring caves and grottos, seeing the tallest Lady Buddha Statue, and enjoying panoramic views. Transportation is by air-conditioned car or vintage army jeep.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, but not suitable for those with altitude sickness or over 95 years old. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior.
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Itinerary and Highlights
The tour begins with pickup from the traveler’s hotel in Hoi An or Da Nang.
Guests will first visit the Marble Mountains, spending 1.5 hours exploring the caves, grottos, and ancient pagodas. They’ll also see a 500-year-old sculpture village.
Next, the tour heads to the Son Tra Peninsula and Monkey Mountain, spending 2.25 hours taking in the historic heliport, radar station, and panoramic views of fishing villages and the Pacific Ocean.
The highlight is seeing the tallest Lady Buddha Statue in Vietnam at Linh Ung Pagoda.
Throughout, an English-speaking guide provides commentary.
Transportation and Accessibility
Pickup and drop-off services are included, with options for hotels in Hoi An or Da Nang, as well as special pickup locations like Tien Sa Port ($15 additional fee) and Chan May Port ($30 additional fee). Transportation is by air-conditioned car or vintage army jeep, ensuring a comfortable journey. The tour is wheelchair accessible, catering to those with mobility challenges.
| Transportation | Pickup/Drop-off Locations | Additional Fees |
| — | — | — |
| Air-conditioned car | Hoi An, Da Nang | N/A |
| Vintage army jeep | Tien Sa Port | $15 |
| | Chan May Port | $30 |
The tour provides a hassle-free experience, allowing you to focus on the captivating sights and experiences.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes an English-speaking local guide, as well as entrance fees to the Marble Mountain. Cold bottled water is also provided.
However, the tour excludes personal expenses, tips, and an optional Vietnamese meal. Guests are advised to bring comfortable shoes, a hat, a camera, and sunscreen.
The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, people with altitude sickness, or individuals over 95 years old. Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are prohibited during the tour.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Guests should bring comfortable shoes, a hat, a camera, and sunscreen to fully enjoy the tour.
The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, people with altitude sickness, or individuals over 95 years old. Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are prohibited.
With an overall 5/5 rating based on 2 reviews, this private tour offers an immersive experience exploring Marble Mountain, Am Phu Cave, and Monkey Mountain.
Pickup and drop-off are included, and additional fees may apply for special pickup locations. Guests can explore historic sites, marvel at panoramic views, and visit the tallest Lady Buddha Statue in Vietnam.
Pricing and Booking
This private tour starts at $71.01 per person. The total cost can vary based on the number of travelers and any additional services. Customers can choose to pay now or reserve their spot and pay later. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.
| Pricing & Booking | | |
|——————|—————| ————–|
| Starting Price | $71.01/person | |
| Booking Options | Pay Now | Reserve & Pay Later |
| Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours prior | |
The tour can be booked directly online or through the company’s customer service. Pickup and drop-off locations are flexible, though additional fees may apply for special locations.
Customer Reviews
Customers have awarded this private tour an impressive overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews.
Reviewers praise the knowledgeable guide who provided fascinating insights into the history and cultural significance of the sites visited. One guest highlighted the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as the comfortable transportation.
Another reviewer noted the stunning natural beauty of the Marble Mountains and Monkey Mountain, calling the tour a "highlight of our Vietnam trip."
With rave reviews, this private excursion seems an excellent choice for those seeking a comprehensive exploration of these remarkable landmarks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the pickup and drop-off arrangement for this tour?
The tour includes complimentary pickup and drop-off at designated hotels in Hoi An or Da Nang. Additional fees may apply for special pickup locations like Tien Sa Port ($15) or Chan May Port ($30).
Can I bring a wheelchair?
The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users due to the uneven terrain at some of the sites. However, the transportation used is wheelchair accessible.
Is there an age limit?
The tour isn’t recommended for individuals over 95 years old.
What should I bring?
Comfortable shoes, a hat, a camera, and sunscreen are recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
Pets are not permitted on this tour. The tour description specifies it’s not suitable for individuals over 95 years old, and it’s reasonable to assume pets would also not be allowed for safety and accessibility reasons.
Is Photography Allowed Inside the Caves?
Photography is generally allowed inside the caves, but visitors should avoid using flash as it can damage the delicate cave formations. It’s best to check with the tour guide for any specific restrictions or guidelines.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Optional Meal?
The tour doesn’t include a meal, but it’s mentioned that optional Vietnamese meals are available. The tour operator doesn’t specify any dietary restrictions for the optional meal, so it’s likely suitable for most dietary needs.
Can the Tour Be Customized to My Preferences?
Yes, the tour can be customized to your preferences. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility to adjust the itinerary, activities, and transportation based on your interests and needs.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for Last-Minute Changes?
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the departure time, allowing customers flexibility for last-minute changes. There’s also a "reserve now & pay later" option available.
The Sum Up
This private tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to take in the captivating natural and cultural wonders of Vietnam. From the breathtaking Marble Mountains to the mystical Am Phu Cave and the iconic Son Tra Peninsula, this wheelchair-accessible experience offers an unforgettable adventure. With personalized insights from an English-speaking guide and convenient hotel pickups, it’s the perfect way to discover the hidden gems of this stunning destination.
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