My Son Sanctuary and cruise trip from Hoi An/ Da Nang
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About this experience
***Highlight***
- Enjoy the sightseeing from the boat trip to Hoi An
- Vietnamese home cook at local house for morning tour or Vietnamese bread for afternoon tour
- Small group: maximum 13 pax
***Tour Detail***
- 7.30 AM- 8.00 AM/ 12.30 pm- 1.00 pm: Pick up from Hoi An/ Da Nang hotel center and depart to My Son sanctuary
- 9.15 AM/ 2.15 pm: Arrive at My Son Sanctuary and explore the heritage site
- Watch ChamPa dance show
- Depart to Hoi An
- Take a cruise trip on the way back to Hoi An
- 1.30 PM- 2.00 PM/ 6.00 pm- 6.30 pm: Drop off Hotel in Hoi An/ da nang center
Menu for Morning tour : Vietnamese meal at local house. Menu Vietnamese Caramelized Braised Pork, stir fried garlic french bean, fried egg, mushroom soup, rice and dessert
Menu for Afternoon tour: Vietnamese bread
Available options
Morning Tour from Hoi an city
Duration: 5 hours<br/>Pickup included
Afternoon tour from Hoian city
Duration: 5 hours: Pick up and drop off from Hoi An
Include Vietnamese bread. Please have lunch before the tour<br/>Pickup included
Afternoon Tour from Da Nang
Duration: 7 hours<br/>Pickup included
Morning Tour from Da Nang
Duration: 7 hours: Pick up and drop off Da Nang hotel center <br/>Pickup included
What's included
lunch or light dinner
water
Pick up, drop off service hotels in city center
English speaking tour guide
Cruise trip
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Tour Detail
- 7.30 AM -8.15 AM: Pick up at Hoi An hotel center and depart to My son sanctuary
- 9.00 AM: Explore My Son
- Watch ChamPa dance show
- 12.00 Noon: Enjoy Vietnamese lunch at local home
- 12.30 PM: Depart to Hoi An
- 1.00 PM: Take a cruise trip on the way back to Hoi An
-1.30 PM- 2.00 PM: Drop off Hotel in Hoi An center
What's not included
An extra charge of VND 150,000 VND/ pax for Public holidays: 30 April, 1 May, 2 Sep, 24 Dec, 31 Dec
My Son Sanctuary
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.6
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Tripadvisor
4.9
201 reviews
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Hoi An
Hoi An is a charming ancient town and UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and rich cultural heritage. This former trading port blends Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, and European influences, offering a unique glimpse into Southeast Asia's history.
Top Attractions
Hoi An Ancient Town
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Ancient Town is famous for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and historic buildings. It offers a glimpse into the town's rich history as a trading port.
Historical
Half day to full day
120,000 VND (Ancient Town Entry Ticket)
An Bang Beach
A beautiful beach located about 4 km from Hoi An, known for its white sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for relaxation and water activities.
Beach
Half day
Free
My Son Sanctuary
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, My Son is an ancient Hindu temple complex built by the Cham civilization. It's a significant archaeological site with intricate carvings and ruins.
Historical
Full day
150,000 VND
Hoi An Night Market
A bustling night market offering a variety of local food, souvenirs, and handicrafts. It's a great place to experience the local culture and try street food.
Market
1-2 hours
Varies
Tra Que Vegetable Village
A peaceful village known for its organic vegetable farming. Visitors can participate in farming activities, learn about traditional farming techniques, and enjoy a farm-to-table meal.
Cultural
Half day
Varies
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cao Lau
A noodle dish with pork, herbs, and a unique broth made from pork bones and ash of burnt rice. It's a local specialty and a must-try.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork and gluten
Banh Mi
A Vietnamese baguette sandwich filled with various ingredients like pâté, cold cuts, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs. Hoi An's version is particularly delicious.
Breakfast/Lunch
Can be made vegetarian or with various fillings
White Rose Dumplings
Small, delicate shrimp dumplings that resemble white roses. They are a local specialty and a popular street food item.
Snack
Contains shrimp and gluten
Quang Noodles
A noodle dish with turmeric-infused rice noodles, pork, shrimp, and a flavorful broth. It's a popular dish from the nearby town of Quang and also loved in Hoi An.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork and shrimp
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Hiking
Motorbike tours
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Cooking classes
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
February to April
This period offers the best weather with warm temperatures, low humidity, and minimal rain. It's ideal for exploring the town and enjoying outdoor activities.
25-30°C
77-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hoi An is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime can occur, so take precautions to protect your belongings. Be cautious of motorbikes when walking, as they can be numerous and fast.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps like Grab.
- • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings.
- • Bargain for souvenirs and services to avoid overpaying.
Getting there
By air
- Da Nang International Airport • 30 km
By train
Hoi An Station
By bus
Hoi An Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses connect Hoi An to nearby towns and cities but are not extensively used within the town itself.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ancient Town
Cam Chau
An Bang
Day trips
Da Nang
30 km • Half day to full day
Da Nang is a vibrant coastal city known for its beaches, modern architecture, and cultural sites. It offers a mix of urban attractions and natural beauty.
My Son Sanctuary
50 km • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, My Son is an ancient Hindu temple complex built by the Cham civilization. It's a significant archaeological site with intricate carvings and ruins.
Cham Islands
20 km • Full day
A group of eight islands known for their beautiful beaches, coral reefs, and biodiversity. The islands are a great spot for snorkeling, diving, and relaxing.
Festivals
Hoi An Lantern Festival • 14th of each lunar month
Hoi An International Food Festival • Annual, usually in June
Mid-Autumn Festival • Annual, usually in September or October
Pro tips
- Visit the Ancient Town in the evening when the lanterns are lit for a magical experience.
- Try local specialties like Cao Lau, Banh Mi, and White Rose Dumplings at local eateries and markets.
- Explore the town on foot or by bicycle to discover hidden gems and enjoy the pedestrian-friendly streets.
- Book a cooking class to learn about local ingredients and techniques, and enjoy a farm-to-table meal.
- Visit the Hoi An Lantern Festival on the 14th of each lunar month for a unique and cultural experience.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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