Da Nang is located in
South Central Coast Vietnam, it is a center of economy, culture, education,
science and technology in the Central - Central Highlands region. Da Nang today
is one of 15 urban centers of grade 1, and one of five centrally cities in
Vietnam. The Ancient Town of Hoi An is around 30km away from Da Nang as a UNESCO
World Heritage Site, Hoi An offers authentic Asian traditional architecture….
Arrive in Da Nang, welcome by our guide and driver to transfer to hotel for check in (standard
check in time at 14:00).
In the afternoon, take
a quick tour of Da Nang City
including the Museum of Cham Sculpture,
Non Nuoc beach and Marble Mountains. Back to hotel and free by your own.
Overnight in Da Nang.
Morning, start touring Hoi An to discover the ancient charm of a renowned World Heritage
Site. Once a bustling maritime commercial port of Asia between 15th and 19th
centuries, Hoi An is now a peaceful town of exceptionally well-preserved
architecture, lifestyles and traditions. The town exemplifies a fascinating
fusion of cultures between Vietnam and the outside world including China,
Japan, Thailand and the Philippines. Highlights for sightseeing include the
town’s iconic 400-year-old Covered Bridge with a small temple attached to one
side as a prominent example of Japanese architecture, the Museum of Trade
Ceramics which is an elegant Vietnamese style wooden house built in 1858
showcasing antique ceramic artifacts, the 200-year-old Tan Ky House typifying an
ancient Chinese merchant residence, the Ong Temple built in 1653 by Chinese
settlers to worship Guan Yu, an ancient Chinese general whose character stands
for loyalty, bravery and justice. Last but not least, stroll through some
villages and the vibrant local market to observe the local daily life still
carrying an old-fashioned touch from the past.
Lunch at local or
Indian restaurant then a perfect way to round off the
day is a boat trip on the Thu Bon River,
which also gives us a chance to admire the spectacular countryside and explore
a handicraft ceramic village and boat building yards. Back to hotel in Da Nang and overnight.
Today
included: Private transportation with
English speaking guide, entrance fee, 02 bottles of mineral water per pax, boat
trip, Hotel accommodation.
Morning, departure to Ba Na Hills, pass the sea-shore on
Nguyen Tat Thanh Street, one of the most beautiful roads of Danang City and Red
Beach, where the French first landed in Da Nang.
Arrive at the Cable car station at the foot of Ba Na Mountain. Enjoy the first leg
Cable car, which achieves two Guinness World records in 2009, longest non-stop
cable car (5,042m) and highest non-stop cable car (1,292m). Sitting in the
cabin, in mid air, looking upon the endless tree line of the forests, bring you
with spectacular views of the lush jungle and fairly waterfalls along the way.
Experience pristine ecological systems of the Ba Na Mountains will leave you
the sense of unforeseeable discovery. Firstly, there
is a bridge which is brand new, and was opened to the public in June 2018. It
is known as the Golden Bridge, it
stands 1,400m above sea level above the Ba Na hills. The gold-colored walkway
is lined with purple Lobelia Chrysanthemums. Offering majestic views of the
surrounding countryside. Continue to visit the Le
Jardin, old wineries, remains of French Villas and Ling Ung Pagoda with 27m
high Buddha status. We then leave the Le Jardin for the second cable car
station to visit the top of mountain and see the remain of old villas. Conquer
the Peak of Chua Mountain at the height of 1,487m. View the whole Danang city
under the cluster of white clouds. Leave Peak of Chua Mountain, visit the trail
of Dreaming Stream, Rainbow Waterfall, Suspension Bridge, Golden Valley, and
ruined Opera House. Play with wild monkeys and take photos, freely then we
return to Cable car station at foot of Ba Na Mountain then transfer to along
Highway 1 with its winding ascent to the Hai Van Pass (Ocean Cloud Pass). Enjoy
a stunning headland-and-bay panoramic view from the pass, which for miles hugs
the mountainside along the shoreline and overlooking the Pacific. Stop at the
military bunker up in the clouds for some incredible photo opportunities.
Today
included: Private transportation with
English speaking guide, entrance fee, 02 bottles of mineral water per pax,
Hotel accommodation.
Morning, start a sightseeing tour
of Hue City beginning with Hue Citadel,
a well-known UNESCO-recognized World Heritage Site which is a 520 ha
fortress-like grand complex built in the early 1800s and featuring three
enclosures separated by heavy ramparts namely Kinh Thanh Hue (Civic City) as
the outer, Hoang Thanh (Royal City) as the middle and Tu Cam Thanh (Forbidden
City) as the inner. Move on to Khai Dinh
Tomb, the burial site of Khai Dinh, Vietnam’s second-to-last king, and the
most elaborate compared to other kings’ tombs. The tomb shows a vivid European
influence in architecture despite its Asian style. Stop by Dong Ba market, the city’s traditional commercial center, for
shopping.
Afternoon, take a
boat cruise along the Perfume River for sightseeing and visiting two
prominent historical landmarks namely Minh
Mang Tomb, where Minh Mang, the 2nd Emperor of the Nguyen dynasty was
buried, and Thien Mu Pagoda, a
Buddhist monastery still in use with its origin dating back to 1601.
Today
included: Private transportation with
English speaking guide, entrance fee, 02 bottles of mineral water per pax, boat
trip, Hotel accommodation.
Meet our guide & driver at the hotel lobby then transfer to
Hue airport for flight...
Today
included: Private transportation with
English speaking guide, 01 bottle of mineral water per pax.
