My Son - Hoi An Full Day Private Tour With Meals

My Son , Vietnam

My Son - Hoi An Full Day Private Tour With Meals

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About this experience

Begin at the mystical My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO site where ancient Hindu temple ruins whisper tales of the Champa Kingdom.

After a cultural morning, journey to the enchanting Hoi An Ancient Town. Enjoy a delicious local lunch before a guided walking tour. Explore its iconic yellow-walled architecture, the famous Japanese Covered Bridge, and vibrant market streets adorned with colorful silk lanterns.

This perfectly paced itinerary blends profound history with charming beauty, offering an unforgettable journey from a sacred valley to a living museum.

Available options

Day Trip From Da Nang City

Day Trip From Da Nang City Lunch Pickup included

Day Trip With Lunch

Day Trip With Lunch Duration: 8 hours Lunch Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Entrance fee

Lunch

Air-conditioned vehicle

English speaking tour guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Step back in time and explore the enchanting My Son Sanctuary, the spiritual heart of the Champa Kingdom, an ancient civilization that thrived in central Vietnam from the 2nd to the 19th century. Nestled amidst lush jungle landscapes, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural and religious heritage of the Champa people.
Join our expert tour guide to delve into the origins of the Champa civilization, both past and present. Learn about the ingenious construction techniques they used to create these remarkable structures, the purpose of each building, and the sacred rituals practiced within this sacred space.
Escape the hustle and bustle of modern life as you wander through serene jungle paths, surrounded by centuries-old monuments, intricate carvings, and stunning sculptures dating from the 4th to the 13th century.

Stop 2

Hoi An Ancient Town is a beautifully preserved historic port on Vietnam's central coast. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, its charm lies in a unique blend of architectural influences from its days as a major trading hub. The car-free old quarter features narrow lanes of yellow shophouses, vibrant silk lanterns, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge. As evening falls, the town glows with a magical, lantern-lit ambiance. A living community, Hoi An is also famous for its skilled tailors and crafts, offering a captivating glimpse into Vietnam's rich cultural heritage and timeless beauty.

What's not included

Personal expenses

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About My Son

My Son is a cluster of abandoned and partially ruined Hindu temples constructed between the 4th and the 14th century AD by the kings of Champa. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a significant historical and archaeological site in Vietnam, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Champa Kingdom.

Top Attractions

My Son Sanctuary

The My Son Sanctuary is a cluster of abandoned and partially ruined Hindu temples constructed between the 4th and 14th centuries by the kings of Champa. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a significant historical and archaeological site in Vietnam.

Historical/Archaeological 2-3 hours 150,000 VND (including entrance fee and guide)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Banh Xeo

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

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and pork

Cao Lau

A noodle dish with pork and greens, topped with croutons and herbs. It is a specialty of Hoi An, which is nearby.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork

Popular Activities

Hiking in the surrounding countryside Motorbike tours Visiting local spas and wellness centers Enjoying the natural beauty of the area Exploring the My Son Sanctuary Visiting local markets and villages Guided tours of the My Son Sanctuary with local experts

Best Time to Visit

February to April

This period offers the most pleasant weather with lower humidity and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the ancient ruins.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Vietnamese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

My Son and the surrounding areas are generally safe for travelers. However, it is always important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of scams and always agree on a price before starting a journey.
• Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings.
• Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas.

Getting there

By air

Chu Lai International Airport • 30 km north of My Son

By train

Tam Ky Station

By bus

Tam Ky Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Grab is a popular ride-hailing app that offers convenient and affordable taxi services.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Duy Phu Commune

Day trips

Hoi An

30 km • Half day to full day

Hoi An is a charming ancient town known for its well-preserved architecture, vibrant markets, and delicious cuisine. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular destination for travelers.

Festivals

Champa Kingdom Festival • Annual, usually in April

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the site's history and significance.
Visit the site early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds.
Wear comfortable shoes and bring water and sunscreen.
Explore the surrounding countryside for a glimpse into traditional rural life.
Try local cuisine and support local businesses.