The "Marble Mountains, Lady Buddha, Da Nang By Night & Han River" tour offers visitors a chance to explore the natural wonders and cultural heritage of Da Nang, Vietnam. From the stunning Marble Mountains to the impressive Lady Buddha statue, this captivating experience culminates with a serene Han River cruise and the mesmerizing Dragon Bridge fire and water show. Whether you’re seeking natural beauty or culture, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
Key Points
- This 8-hour evening tour explores the Marble Mountains, Lady Buddha statue, and includes a Han River cruise with the Dragon Bridge fire and water show.
- The tour is priced from £55.84 to £53.05 per person, with pickup available from Da Nang or Hoi An and a free cancellation policy.
- Highlights include visiting the Am Phu Cave, Monkey Mountain, and a local dinner of pho during the itinerary.
- The tour requires climbing 146 steps to the first stop and 135 steps to the second, and is not suitable for certain individuals due to physical demands.
- Inclusions cover two-way hotel transfers, entrance fees, the Han River cruise, local dinner, and an English-speaking guide, but excludes tips and personal expenses.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The tour offers an opportunity to explore the Marble Mountains, Lady Buddha, and experience a Han River cruise with a Dragon Bridge show.
Priced from £55.84 to £53.05 per person, the 8-hour evening tour includes pickup from Da Nang or Hoi An, allowing you to save up to 5%.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.
The tour includes entrance fees, a local dinner, and an English-speaking guide.
It’s not suitable for certain guests, and visitors should be prepared for a moderate amount of walking and climbing.
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Itinerary Highlights
After being picked up from their hotel at 1:30 pm, guests will first visit the Marble Mountains to learn about the area’s Buddhist and Hindu influences.
They’ll explore the eerie Am Phu Cave, then head to Monkey Mountain to see the impressive Lady Buddha statue and enjoy panoramic views.
Following a local dinner at 6 pm, guests will cruise along the Han River to see Da Nang’s nightlights.
On Friday-Sunday, the tour culminates with the spectacular Dragon Bridge fire and water show before returning to the hotel around 9:30 pm.
Inclusions
The tour package includes two-way hotel transfers covering a 100km round trip.
Entrance fees for the Marble Mountains and Am Phu Cave are covered. Guests will enjoy a Han River cruise experience and a local dinner of phở with a drink. An English-speaking guide and a bottle of water are also provided.
However, the tour excludes personal expenses, tips and gratuities for guides and drivers, as well as any holiday surcharges.
Certain individuals, such as pregnant women, those with heart problems, wheelchair users, or those over 95 years, may not be suitable for this tour.
Exclusions
While the tour includes comprehensive coverage, it excludes certain expenses.
The pricing doesn’t cover:
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Personal expenses and services not explicitly mentioned, such as the optional elevator ride to the top of the Marble Mountains.
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Tips and gratuities for the guide and driver.
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Any holiday surcharges that may apply during peak seasons.
Plus, the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, wheelchair users, or those over 95 years of age, as it involves climbing up to 146 steps.
This tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, those with heart issues, wheelchair users, or the elderly, as it requires climbing 146 steps.
The tour operates rain or shine, and fire-making isn’t allowed.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, wheelchair users, or those over 95 years of age, as it involves climbing up to 146 steps to reach the first stop and 135 steps to the second stop (caves).
Though the tour operates rain or shine, fire-making isn’t allowed. Visitors should be prepared for the physical demands of the tour and wear comfortable shoes.
It’s important to follow the guide’s instructions for safety and to respect the cultural and religious sites visited.
The tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the Marble Mountains and experience the Lady Buddha statue.
Marble Mountains and Am Phu Cave
Marble Mountains are a breathtaking cluster of five limestone hills, each named after one of the five elements: Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth.
Visitors can explore the Am Phu Cave, a mystical underworld offering an otherworldly experience. The cave features:
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Intricate rock formations and Buddhist shrines
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A ‘Hell and Heaven’ pathway symbolizing the cycle of birth and death
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Eerie tunnels leading to a serene lookout point
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A boat trip across an underground river
Climbing 146 steps to the first stop and 135 more to the second brings a true sense of adventure and tranquility.
Lady Buddha and Panoramic Views
After exploring the Marble Mountains, the tour continues to Monkey Mountain, home of the iconic Lady Buddha statue.
Perched atop the mountain, the 67-meter-tall Lady Buddha overlooks the city, offering panoramic views of Da Nang and the Han River. Visitors can reach the statue by climbing a series of steps, experiencing breathtaking scenery along the way.
Perched atop the mountain, the towering 67-meter Lady Buddha offers panoramic vistas of Da Nang and the Han River, accessible via a scenic stairway climb.
The tranquil setting provides an opportunity to learn about the significance of the Lady Buddha, a symbol of peace and compassion in Vietnamese culture.
This stop offers a serene respite before the evening’s river cruise and light show.
Han River Cruise and Dragon Bridge Show
As the sun begins to set, the tour makes its way to the picturesque Han River, where guests embark on a serene cruise to witness Da Nang’s stunning nighttime skyline.
The cruise offers a unique perspective of the city, showcasing:
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The iconic Dragon Bridge, famous for its breathtaking fire and water shows on weekends
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The glittering lights of the Danang skyline, reflecting on the calm waters of the river
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Passing by the bustling riverfront, with its vibrant restaurants and lively atmosphere
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The chance to relax and unwind while taking in the serene beauty of the Han River.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?
The tour doesn’t have a minimum age requirement, but it’s not suitable for individuals over 95 years old or those with certain health conditions like heart problems or who are pregnant.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
The tour does not allow participants to bring their own food and drinks. All meals and drinks included in the tour package are provided by the tour operator.
Is the Tour Guide Able to Accommodate Various Dietary Preferences?
The tour guide can accommodate various dietary preferences, but guests must inform the company in advance. Providing this information helps ensure the meal at the local restaurant meets any specific dietary needs or restrictions.
Can We Extend the Tour Duration or Explore Additional Sites?
The tour duration can be extended, and additional sites may be explored, but this would incur extra costs. Guests should contact the tour operator to discuss customizing the itinerary to meet their specific needs and interests.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour in Case of Emergencies?
The tour has a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides flexibility in case of emergencies or unplanned events that may prevent travelers from attending the tour as scheduled.
The Sum Up
This captivating tour offers a unique blend of natural wonder and cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the Marble Mountains, witness the impressive Lady Buddha, and enjoy a serene Han River cruise with the Dragon Bridge fire and water show. It’s an unforgettable adventure that showcases the best of Da Nang’s stunning landscapes and vibrant nightlife.
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