Da Nang: Hoi An Town, Lady Buddha & Marble Mountain Day Trip

Experience the enchanting blend of natural beauty and historical charm on our Marble Mountains and Hoi An Ancient Town Daily Tour.

Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from your Da Nang hotel, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure. Our first destination is the Marble Mountains, a cluster of five limestone and marble hills named after the five elements: metal, wood, water, fire, and earth. Here, you'll explore the Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village, renowned for its intricate stone sculptures and handicrafts crafted by local artisans. As we ascend to the Water Mountain, the most famous of the peaks, you'll visit the Linh Ung Pagoda, home to the towering Lady Buddha statue, and delve into the mystical Tang Chon Cave, each site offering a glimpse into Vietnam's rich spiritual heritage. 

Following our exploration of the Marble Mountains, we'll proceed to the Son Tra Peninsula, also known as Monkey Mountain. Here, you'll be captivated by panoramic views of the coastline and the city below. The highlight of this stop is the Linh Ung Pagoda, which houses the tallest statue of the Goddess of Mercy in Southeast Asia, standing at an impressive 67 meters. This serene location provides a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for reflection and appreciation of the natural surroundings. 

Our journey continues to the Cam Thanh Coconut Village, a unique ecological area known for its lush water coconut forests. Here, you'll have the opportunity to experience a traditional basket boat ride, navigating the tranquil waterways while learning about the daily lives of local fishermen. This immersive experience offers insight into the region's cultural practices and the harmonious relationship between the locals and their environment. 

As the day transitions into evening, we'll arrive at the Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its well-preserved architecture and historic charm. Stroll through the lantern-lit streets, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Japanese Covered Bridge, the Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, and ancient houses that showcase a blend of Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese architectural styles. The vibrant Hoi An Night Market offers a sensory delight with its array of local crafts, street food, and colorful lanterns illuminating the pathways. 

To conclude the evening, indulge in a delectable dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Afterward, you'll have the chance to participate in the tradition of releasing flower lanterns onto the Hoai River, a practice believed to bring good luck and make wishes come true. This serene activity provides a perfect ending to a day filled with exploration and cultural immersion.