Hai Van Pass

From Da Nang airport, you will be transfered to a local restaurant for lunch. You can have lunch for an hour. Then we will bring you to the first destination: Hai Van Pass. From the restaurant to the pass, it takes normally 2 hours on car. The pass, located near Huế in central Vietnam, is renowned for its scenic beauty and historical significance. This mountainous route offers panoramic views of the East Sea and lush green landscapes, attracting adventurous travelers and motorcyclists alike. Its winding roads and mist-shrouded peaks provide a captivating experience, rich with cultural charm and natural splendor.

Lang Co Beach

We will spend time taking photos of the beach and if you love to, we bring you to go swimming in the crystal water of the beach. Please inform us in advance. Lang Co Beach near Huế is a pristine stretch of coastline nestled between lush green mountains and the crystal-clear waters of the East Sea. Known for its tranquil ambiance and soft, sandy shores, it's a perfect retreat for relaxation and water activities. Lang Co also boasts local seafood delicacies and picturesque sunsets, making it a serene getaway in central Vietnam.

Lap An Lagoon

We will spend time taking photos and exploring local life on the lagood. You can see how local people raise oysters naturally and can go shopping for the best prices of pearls here. Lap An Lagoon, located near Lang Co Beach in Huế, Vietnam, is a picturesque coastal lagoon known for its serene beauty and abundant seafood. Surrounded by lush green hills and mangrove forests, it's a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood delicacies while taking in breathtaking views of the lagoon and its tranquil waters.

Hue

We will head to Hue city center. It takes us normally 2 hours more.

Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)

Check out hotel in Hue at 8: 30 We start the city tour of Hue to explore its culture, history and local custom. Our first site is Hue's Imperial City. Huế Imperial City, also known as the Citadel, is a majestic UNESCO World Heritage site in Huế, Vietnam. Built in the early 19th century, it served as the political and cultural center of the Nguyen Dynasty, playing a crucial role in Vietnam's history as the seat of power for the Nguyen emperors who ruled from 1802 to 1945. Enclosed by thick stone walls and surrounded by a moat, the Citadel features intricate palaces, temples, and gardens, showcasing traditional Vietnamese architecture and symbolizing the resilience of Vietnamese culture amidst colonial influences and wars. It remains a significant cultural landmark, offering visitors a glimpse into Vietnam's rich imperial past.

Mausoleum of Emperor Minh Mang

Ming Mang Tomb was meticulously constructed between 1840 and 1843 under the reign of Emperor Minh Mạng of the Nguyen Dynasty. This period saw the blending of traditional Vietnamese and Chinese architectural styles, creating a tomb complex surrounded by serene gardens and reflective lakes. Ming Mang Tomb stands as a testament to the Nguyen Dynasty's cultural refinement and the emperor's dedication to honoring imperial traditions with architectural grandeur.

Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh

Khai Dinh Tomb was meticulously constructed from 1920 to 1931 during the reign of Emperor Khai Dinh of the Nguyen Dynasty. This ornate mausoleum blends traditional Vietnamese and European architectural styles, showcasing intricate mosaic artworks and statues. Surrounded by scenic landscapes, Khai Dinh Tomb stands as a testament to the emperor's vision and the era's cultural fusion.

Thien Mu Pagoda

After having lunch, we will visit Thien Mu pagoda. This is a nice place for learning about Buddhism in Vietnam. The pagoda is an iconic Buddhist temple situated on the northern bank of the Perfume River. Built in the 17th century, its seven-story pagoda tower, Thap Phuoc Duyen, is a symbol of the city. The pagoda is not only a religious site but also a cultural landmark offering panoramic views and serene surroundings.

Da Nang

After visiting sites and having lunch in Hue, we will depart for Da Nang. It takes around 3 hours from the last site in Hue to reach your beach resort in Da Nang cit

The Marble Mountains

We start the tour at 9 am Our guide and driver will pick you up at your resort's lobby and transfer you to the first site: Marble mountain. You will be brought to half of the mountain to see some first wonderful caves and statues of Buddha hidden then you will climb up more than 150 steps to explore the whole mountain's main sites. Remember to cover your shoulders when visiting pagodas and wear easy - climbing shoes. Marble mountains are a cluster of five limestone and marble hills, each named after one of the five elements: Thuy Son (Water), Moc Son (Wood), Hoa Son (Fire), Kim Son (Metal), and Tho Son (Earth). These mountains are renowned for their caves, pagodas, and panoramic views of the coastal plains. Visitors can explore Buddhist sanctuaries, climb stone steps to viewpoints, and admire intricate marble sculptures crafted by local artisans.

My Khe Beach

My Khe beach is a stunning stretch of coastline in Da Nang, Vietnam. Renowned for its crystal-clear waters, fine white sand, and gentle waves, it’s a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike. The beach offers opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, water sports, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets

Linh Ung Pagoda

The pagoda is a prominent Buddhist temple known for its grandeur and scenic views. The pagoda is famous for its towering Lady Buddha statue, which stands at 67 meters (220 feet) tall and overlooks the city and coastline. Visitors can explore the pagoda grounds, admire intricate Buddhist architecture, and enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and sea. We will go there for taking breathtaking views of ocean and mountain.

Han Market

Han Market in Da Nang is a bustling hub offering a wide range of goods, from local produce and seafood to handicrafts and clothing. It's a vibrant spot where locals and tourists alike gather to shop and experience the lively atmosphere of central Vietnam's trading culture.

Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture

Cham museum is houses the world’s largest collection of Cham sculptures and artifacts. Established in 1919, it showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Cham civilization, including Hindu-influenced statues, altars, and reliefs. The museum provides a fascinating glimpse into Vietnam’s ancient history and artistic traditions.

Love Bridge Da Nang

The Love Bridge in Da Nang, also known as the Dragon Bridge, is an iconic symbol of the city. Spanning the Han River, it is renowned for its stunning design and the spectacular dragon-shaped architecture. It's a popular spot for tourists to admire and locals to gather, especially during the bridge's illuminated displays at night.

Dragon Bridge

The Dragon Bridge in Da Nang is a marvel of modern engineering and a cultural icon. Spanning the Han River, it is famous for its dragon-shaped design that lights up at night. The bridge is not only a key transportation route but also a popular gathering place for locals and tourists to enjoy its unique architecture and vibrant atmosphere.

We start the tour to Bana Hills at 9 am. It takes 60 minutes to reach Bana. Bana Hills is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and cultural attractions. The centerpiece is its European-inspired village, complete with cobblestone streets and vibrant buildings, offering a charming glimpse into medieval architecture. A highlight of Bana Hills is the Golden Bridge, completed in 2018, featuring giant stone hands cradling a pedestrian bridge that provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Another notable site is the Linh Ung Pagoda, nestled amidst tranquil gardens and adorned with intricate Buddhist statues, offering a serene atmosphere for contemplation. The Bana Cable Car, operated since 2009 and held several records, including the Guinness World Record for the longest non-stop single track at nearly 6 kilometers. The cable car journey ascends through the lush Ba Na Mountains, offering breathtaking views of Da Nang city, the East Sea, and the countryside.

Golden Bridge

The Golden Bridge in Ba Na Hills is an architectural marvel known for its stunning design. Supported by giant stone hands, it appears to float above the lush hills, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This iconic attraction has captivated visitors with its unique blend of artistry and natural beauty.

Hoi An Ancient Town

We check out at 9 am and leave for Hoi An in the morning. After that, you will have a good lunch served in Hoi An before keep moving to My Son in the afternoon. Hoi An Ancient Town, situated on Vietnam's central coast, is a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its well-preserved blend of Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, and European architectural influences. Dating back over 2,000 years, it served as a bustling trading port and cultural crossroads. Visitors can explore its atmospheric narrow streets, adorned with ancient houses, temples, and merchant residences. Today, Hoi An is famous for its lantern-lit evenings, vibrant markets, and delectable local cuisine, offering a captivating glimpse into Vietnam's rich history and cultural heritage.

The Old House of Phun Hung

Phung Hung Ancient House in Hoi An, Vietnam, is a well-preserved example of traditional Vietnamese architecture dating back over 200 years. Built in the late 18th century, it features a blend of Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese architectural influences, reflecting Hoi An's history as a bustling trading port. The house's wooden structure, intricately carved beams, and tiled roof offer a glimpse into the lifestyle of prosperous merchants during the town's heyday. Today, Phung Hung Ancient House stands as a cultural heritage site, welcoming visitors to explore its elegant halls, courtyards, and artifacts that tell the story of Hoi An's vibrant past.

Japanese Covered Bridge

The Japanese Covered Bridge in Hoi An, Vietnam, is an iconic symbol of the town's rich history and cultural diversity. Built in the 18th century by the Japanese community, the bridge features a distinctive roof and ornate decorations. It spans a small canal that once linked the Japanese and Chinese quarters of Hoi An, serving as both a practical bridge and a symbolic connection between different communities. Today, the bridge remains a popular attraction, offering visitors a glimpse into Hoi An's past as a thriving international trading port.

Cantonese Assembly Hall

The Cantonese Assembly Hall in Hoi An, Vietnam, is a historically significant cultural landmark dating back to the late 18th century. Built by Cantonese immigrants, it served as a place of worship and community gathering for the Cantonese ethnic group in the town. The hall is renowned for its elaborate architecture, featuring intricate wood carvings, colorful porcelain mosaics, and ornate statues depicting mythical figures and deities. Visitors to the Cantonese Assembly Hall can explore its tranquil courtyards, prayer halls adorned with vibrant artwork, and the central altar dedicated to Thien Hau, the goddess of the sea and protector of sailors. The hall also houses a museum showcasing artifacts related to the Cantonese community's history in Hoi An and their contributions to the town's cultural diversity.

Old House of Tan Ky

Tan Ky Old House in Hoi An, Vietnam, is a well-preserved example of an 18th-century merchant's residence, showcasing a harmonious blend of Vietnamese, Japanese, and Chinese architectural styles. Built over 200 years ago, it has been meticulously preserved by seven generations of the same family. The house features intricately carved wooden beams, antique furniture, and fascinating artifacts that illustrate the town's trading history and cultural exchange. Visitors to Tan Ky Old House can admire its unique architectural features, such as the intricately carved front door and the courtyard designed to withstand floods. The interior layout is designed to maximize natural light and ventilation, with interconnected rooms displaying a variety of precious antiques and family heirlooms. Each room tells a story of the family's prosperous past and their enduring connection to Hoi An's maritime heritage.

Fukian Assembly Hall (Phuc Kien)

The Fukian Assembly Hall in Hoi An, Vietnam, is a historic cultural landmark dating back to the 17th century. Built by Fukianese immigrants, it served as a community center and place of worship for the Fukianese community in the town. The assembly hall is renowned for its ornate architecture, featuring intricate wood carvings, colorful tile work, and statues depicting mythical figures and deities. Visitors to the Fukian Assembly Hall can explore its beautifully landscaped courtyards, ornamental ponds, and prayer halls adorned with elaborate artwork. The main altar is dedicated to Mazu, the goddess of the sea and protector of fishermen. The hall also houses a museum showcasing artifacts related to the Fukianese community's history and cultural contributions to Hoi An.

Museum of Trade Ceramics

The Museum of Trade Ceramics in Hoi An, Vietnam, showcases a diverse collection of ceramic artifacts dating back to the 8th to 18th centuries. These ceramics illustrate the town's role as a vibrant trading port on the Silk Road of the Sea. Visitors can explore various types of ceramics from different cultures, including Chinese, Japanese, and Southeast Asian pottery, offering insights into Hoi An's cultural exchange and historical significance in international trade.

The local market in Hoi An is a bustling hub where visitors can experience the vibrant daily life and culinary delights of the town. Here, you'll find an array of fresh produce, seafood, spices, and local specialties like Cao Lau and White Rose dumplings. The market also offers handmade crafts, clothing, and souvenirs, reflecting Hoi An's artisanal heritage. It's a sensory-rich experience, where bargaining with friendly vendors adds to the cultural charm of this historic trading town.

My Son Sanctuary

My Son Sanctuary, situated near Hoi An in Central Vietnam, is a UNESCO-listed archaeological site dating from the 4th to 14th centuries. It was constructed by the Champa Kingdom, dedicated to Hindu deities such as Shiva, Vishnu, and Krishna. The sanctuary comprises a cluster of red brick temples and towers, adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures that reflect the Cham civilization's architectural and artistic prowess. Surrounded by verdant hills and nestled in a tranquil valley, My Son Sanctuary holds profound cultural and historical significance, offering visitors a glimpse into Vietnam's ancient religious practices and architectural heritage. Check in hotel

Bay Mau Coconut Forest

The Coconut Village in Hoi An, Vietnam, offers a tranquil escape into the region's rural life and natural beauty. Located along the Thu Bon River, it is known for its picturesque coconut palm groves and traditional fishing activities. Visitors can take boat tours to explore the village, witness local fishing techniques, and participate in activities like basket boat rides or coconut handicraft workshops. The village provides a peaceful retreat from urban life, showcasing Hoi An's cultural heritage and the sustainable livelihoods of its residents.

Check out by 12 pm. You will have leisure time to further explore Hoi An until it's time to be picked up for your transfer to the airport for your return flight home.