Half Day Tour in Monkey Mountain in Son Tra peninsula by Jeepney
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About this experience
Embark on a journey like no other as we unravel the unique charm of Da Nang's best-kept secret – the Son Tra Peninsula. Our comprehensive tour combines elements of nature, history, and culture, promising an unparalleled experience for adventure enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
What Makes This Tour Unique:Experience the Unique:
Nature and Adventure: Explore Son Tra Peninsula's pristine beauty on an exhilarating Jeep drive. Encounter untouched coastlines, dense forests, and winding trails, immersing in its raw allure.
Historical Significance: Uncover relics from the Vietnam War at Son Tra, including a former US Army heliport.
Cultural Narratives: Hear untold stories of Da Nang's cultural diversity and rich history. Discover local traditions, experiencing the city's vibrant tapestry firsthand.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy personalized adventures away from the crowds. Connect with fellow travelers in intimate settings, creating memorable experiences together.
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Half Day Tour in Monkey Mountain in Son Tra peninsula by Jeepney
Pickup included
What's included
Drinking water and soft drinks
Gourmet picnic lunch
Marble mountain entry and lift tickets
Thap Bang An entry fee
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Embark on a journey like no other as we unravel the unique charm of Da Nang's best-kept secret – the Son Tra Peninsula. Our comprehensive tour combines elements of nature, history, and culture, promising an unparalleled experience for adventure enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
1. Nature and Adventure: Unveiling Pristine Beauty Venture into the heart of the Son Tra Peninsula with our thrilling nature reserve Jeep drive. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of pristine coastlines, dense forests, and untouched natural beauty. Feel the adrenaline as you navigate through winding trails, revealing the untouched wonders of this hidden gem.
2. Historical Significance: Tracing the Footprints of the Past Delve into the historical tapestry of the Son Tra Peninsula, unearthing relics from the Vietnam War. Explore the remnants of the former US Army heliport, gaining insights into its pivotal role during one of history's most significant conflicts.
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Stop 2
Embark on a journey to Linh Ung Pagoda, a destination that transcends the ordinary. This section introduces the pagoda as a must-visit, emphasizing its serene and spiritual ambiance that offers a tranquil retreat amidst the bustling energy of Da Nang.
1. Architectural Splendor: Introduce the architectural magnificence of Linh Ung Pagoda, highlighting its intricate details and design. The pagoda's aesthetic appeal contributes to the overall atmosphere, creating a serene backdrop for spiritual reflection.
2. Goddess of Mercy Statue: Unveil the significance of the white statue of the Goddess of Mercy, a central figure at Linh Ung Pagoda. Explore the symbolism behind this iconic statue and how it sets the tone for a spiritual experience. The goddess radiates compassion and tranquility, creating a sense of peace for visitors.
3. Serene Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the tranquil retreat that Linh Ung Pagoda offers.
What's not included
Alcohol
Personal insurance
Personal expenses and tips
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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
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