Da Nang to Golden Bridge, Monkey Mountain & Marble Mountains
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
With just one day and a rented vehicle, you can visit some of Da Nang’s most iconic attractions — from the majestic Golden Bridge, the tranquil Monkey Mountain, to the spiritual Marble Mountains. Renting a car in Da Nang is the ideal way to enjoy a convenient, personalized, and memorable travel experience.
Available options
Da Nang - GB, Mar, Mon
Pickup included
What's included
Driver that speaks basic English
Door-to-door private car/van
Road tolls, parking fees, and fuel
Bottled of water
Detailed itinerary
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Your first destination should be the world-famous Golden Bridge – a stunning architectural marvel located in the Ba Na Hills resort. Suspended between the mountains and supported by giant stone hands, the Golden Bridge offers panoramic views and is perfect for photos.
It takes about an hour to drive from central Da Nang to Ba Na Hills. Your driver wait for you while you explore the area, including the French Village, Fantasy Park, and the scenic cable car ride.
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Stop 2
After Ba Na, head to Monkey Mountain, officially known as Son Tra Peninsula. This lush, forested mountain offers a peaceful escape and is home to rare wildlife, including the endangered red-shanked douc langur.
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Stop 3
On your way back, make a stop at the Marble Mountains, a group of five marble and limestone hills named after the five elements: Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth. This is a spiritual and historical site filled with caves, pagodas, and stone-carving villages.
Climb the steps of Thuy Son, the largest mountain, to enjoy views of the coastline and explore famous caves like Huyen Khong Cave and Am Phu Cave. It’s a peaceful yet awe-inspiring way to end your day trip.
After your adventure, return to Da Nang city. Most rental services offer flexible return times and pick-up/drop-off locations, making the entire experience hassle-free.
What's not included
Entry tickets to Golden Bridge
Entry tickets to Marble Mountains
Meals
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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