My Son Sanctuary - Marble Mountain Private Tour
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My Son Sanctuary - Marble Mountain Private Tour

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About this experience

- Depart from your hotel to My Son sanctuary which was once the Religious capital of the Champa Kingdom during the 4th to 13th centuries CE
-Enjoy the traditional Apsara dance of the Champ ladies
-Drive to Danang for lunch at a restaurant and explore the natural beauty of Danang city : Marble mountain & Linh ung Pagoda
- Return to your hotel

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My Son Sanctuary - Marble Mountain Private Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private Professional Tour guide

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

My Son Sanctuary dates from the 4th to the 13th centuries CE.

-The tower temples were constructed over ten centuries during the 4th to 13th centuries CE .

-The tower temples have a variety of architectural designs symbolizing the greatness and purity of Mount Meru

-The My Son Sanctuary is a remarkable architectural ensemble that developed over a period of ten centuries. It presents a vivid picture of spiritual and political life in an important phase of the history of South-East Asia.

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Stop 2

- Marble Mountains are a cluster of five hills made from limestone and marble in Da Nang. It's also a well-known pilgrimage site with peaks, caves, tunnels and temples all just waiting to be discovered. Named after the elements metal, wood, water, fire and earth, Marble Mountains exist in a coastal area that is renowned for stone-cutting and sculpture about 9km south of Da Nang.
- The caves within the mountains hold many secrets including bullet holes from when troops used to spy on the US soldiers relaxing on My Khe Beach below and buildings standing within the caves and grottoes.
There are also Buddhist sanctuaries and places of worship dotted across the mountains which are a much-visited spiritual site.

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Stop 3

A meeting place of heaven and earth’s sacred air and people’s heart
Just 9 km away from the city center, Linh Ung – Bai But pagoda is now considered as the largest pagoda in Da Nang City in both scale and art of architecture. The pagoda brings a contemporary style combined with inherent tradition of pagodas in Vietnam, with curved roof in dragon shape, the solid pillars surrounded by sophisticated sinuous dragons.

What's not included

Lunch
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Da Nang

Da Nang is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, impressive bridges, and rich cultural heritage. It serves as a gateway to some of Vietnam's most iconic destinations, including the ancient town of Hoi An and the breathtaking landscapes of the Ba Na Hills.

Top Attractions

My Khe Beach

My Khe Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, known for its white sand and clear waters.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Dragon Bridge

The Dragon Bridge is an iconic symbol of Da Nang, featuring a massive steel dragon structure.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Ba Na Hills

Ba Na Hills is a mountainous area with a cool climate, home to the Golden Bridge and various amusement parks.

Nature Full day 300,000 VND (13 USD) for entrance and cable car

Marble Mountains

The Marble Mountains are a cluster of five marble and limestone hills, each named after an element (Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, Earth).

Nature Half day 40,000 VND (1.80 USD) for entrance

Hoi An Ancient Town

Hoi An Ancient Town is a well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port, known for its lantern-lit streets and historic architecture.

Historical Full day 120,000 VND (5.50 USD) for entrance ticket

Must-Try Local Dishes

Mi Quang

A noodle dish with turmeric-infused rice noodles, shrimp, pork, and herbs.

Main dish Contains seafood and pork

Banh Xeo

A crispy Vietnamese pancake made with rice flour, water, and turmeric powder, filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts.

Main dish Contains seafood and pork

Bun Cha Ca

A noodle soup with fish cake, herbs, and a tangy broth.

Main dish Contains fish

Ca Voi (Whale Meat)

A local delicacy made from whale meat, often served as a steak or in a hotpot.

Main dish Contains whale meat

Popular Activities

Hiking in Ba Na Hills Snorkeling and diving in the Cham Islands Water sports in My Khe Beach Beach relaxation in My Khe Beach Spa and wellness treatments Yoga and meditation Exploring Hoi An Ancient Town Visiting the Marble Mountains

Best Time to Visit

February to May

This period offers warm, sunny weather with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.

25°C to 30°C 77°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Vietnamese
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Da Nang is generally safe for travelers, but common precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help

Getting there

By air
  • Da Nang International Airport • 3 km from city center
By train

Da Nang Station

By bus

Da Nang Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and covers most major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

My An Son Tra Peninsula Hoa Cuong

Day trips

Hoi An Ancient Town
30 km from Da Nang • Full day

Hoi An is a well-preserved ancient town known for its lantern-lit streets, historic architecture, and rich cultural heritage.

Ba Na Hills
30 km from Da Nang • Full day

Ba Na Hills is a mountainous area with a cool climate, home to the Golden Bridge and various amusement parks.

Cham Islands
25 km from Da Nang • Full day

The Cham Islands are a group of eight islands known for their pristine beaches, diving spots, and biodiversity.

Festivals

Hoi An Lantern Festival • 14th day of each lunar month Da Nang International Fireworks Festival • Annual, typically in May Ba Na Hills Flower Festival • Annual, typically in February

Pro tips

  • Visit the Dragon Bridge on weekends to see the fire and water show
  • Try local specialties like Mi Quang and Banh Xeo at local eateries
  • Explore the Non Nuoc Fine Arts Village for unique souvenirs and cultural experiences
  • Take a day trip to the Cham Islands for snorkeling and diving
  • Visit the Marble Mountains for a mix of nature, history, and culture
From $25 per person

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  • Max travelers: 12
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