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My Son Sanctuary & Rice Paper Tour from Da Nang/Hoi An
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Overview
From Da Nang/Hoi An: My Son Sanctuary & Rice Paper Making Tour is a captivating full-day adventure that explores Vietnam's rich history and culture. This tour takes visitors to My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and lets them try making their own rice paper.
The journey begins with convenient hotel pickup in Da Nang or Hoi An, followed by a comfortable ride to My Son. Here, guests can explore the ancient ruins of the Champa Kingdom and watch traditional Champa dances. An English-speaking guide shares stories and facts about this special place. Next, the tour heads to a local home where guests learn how to make rice paper, a key part of Vietnamese food. Everyone gets to taste their own creations. The day ends with a tasty, authentic Vietnamese lunch at a local home before returning to hotels in Da Nang or Hoi An.
This tour includes entrance fees, an electric car transfer at My Son, lunch, water, and round-trip hotel transport. It does not include personal expenses or the extra 5 USD for pickup in Da Nang. With knowledgeable guides and hands-on activities, this tour offers a deep dive into Central Vietnam's heritage. 
Highlights
Explore My Son Sanctuary: Discover ancient Champa ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Make Rice Paper: Learn the art of crafting traditional Vietnamese rice paper.
Enjoy Vietnamese Lunch: Savor authentic Vietnamese cuisine at a local home.
Hassle-Free Transport: Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally praise the tour for its cultural insights and engaging activities, but some mention travel time as a potential drawback.
Customers enjoyed the historical tour of the My Son ruins.
Visitors loved learning about the process of making rice paper.
Guests appreciated the provided lunch with traditional Vietnamese food.
Travelers found the tour guide knowledgeable and helpful.
Some guests mentioned long travel times.
A few reviewers suggested more time at certain locations.
The Journey
Da Nang/Hoi An Hotel Pickup
Your adventure begins with a comfortable and convenient pickup directly from your hotel in either the vibrant city of Da Nang or the charming ancient town of Hoi An. Enjoy a seamless start to your day as you are whisked away to explore the cultural and historical treasures that await, setting the stage for an unforgettable Vietnamese experience.
My Son Sanctuary
Journey back in time at My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a mesmerizing complex of ancient Hindu temples constructed by the Champa kingdom between the 4th and 13th centuries. Wander through the atmospheric ruins, surrounded by lush jungle, and discover intricate carvings and architectural marvels that whisper tales of a bygone era. Witness captivating traditional Champa dance performances and learn about the kingdom's fascinating history and religious beliefs from a knowledgeable local guide. My Son offers a profound connection to Vietnam's cultural heritage and a truly immersive historical experience.
Local Residence Rice Paper Workshop
Immerse yourself in Vietnamese culinary traditions with a hands-on rice paper making workshop at a welcoming local residence. Learn the secrets of crafting this essential ingredient from scratch, using time-honored techniques passed down through generations. Feel the satisfaction of creating your own delicate rice paper and savor the delightful taste of your freshly made product. This authentic cultural experience offers a unique glimpse into the daily life and culinary artistry of the Vietnamese people.
Authentic Vietnamese Lunch at Local Home
Delight your senses with a truly authentic Vietnamese lunch served in the warm and inviting atmosphere of a local home. Savor the flavors of regional specialties, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and traditional recipes. Experience the genuine hospitality of a Vietnamese family as you share a delicious meal and learn about their customs and traditions. This is more than just a meal; it's a cultural immersion and a chance to connect with the heart and soul of Vietnam.
Da Nang/Hoi An Hotel Drop-off
Relax and reflect on your enriching day as you are comfortably transported back to your hotel in either Da Nang or Hoi An. Enjoy a convenient and stress-free end to your tour, leaving you with cherished memories of your exploration of central Vietnam's historical and cultural treasures.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes rice paper making, a Vietnamese lunch, an English-speaking guide, a bottle of water, and round-trip hotel pick-up and drop-off (110km round trip). The entrance fee (150,000 VND) and electric car transfer fee are also included. It excludes personal expenses and a 5 USD fee for pickups in Da Nang. Pickups are available from hotels in Da Nang and Hoi An. The tour concludes with a drop-off back at the original pickup location.
Hot Tip
To make the most of the visit to My Son, wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven ground and bring sunscreen and a hat, as the area can get very hot. Also, be sure to bring small cash in Vietnamese Dong if you want to buy some souvenirs.
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