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Location Icon Hoi An

My Son & Hoi An Tour: History, River & Lanterns

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Overview

Quotes Logo The Full Day My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Ancient Town Tour lets people see cool places in Vietnam. It starts in Da Nang or Hoi An. A guide will take visitors to My Son Sanctuary, which is a UNESCO place. It has old Hindu temples and pretty mountains.

Then, the tour goes to Hoi An Ancient Town. This town has old buildings, temples, and a Japanese bridge. People can watch shows and see colorful lanterns. They can also eat yummy local food and ride a boat on the Hoai River with lanterns. This tour is great to learn about Vietnam's culture in one day.

This tour includes entrance fees, a guide who speaks English, and water. Also, people get lunch with Vietnamese food and dinner with Hoi An food. A boat trip on the Thu Bon River is part of the tour. A car will pick people up and take them back to their hotel within a 100km round trip. This tour shows visitors the best of My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Ancient Town. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Explore Ancient Ruins: See the old Hindu temples at My Son Sanctuary, a special UNESCO site.

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Walk Around Old Town: Discover Hoi An Ancient Town with its pretty buildings and colorful lanterns.

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Ride on the River: Take a peaceful boat ride on the Thu Bon River.

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Eat Local Food: Enjoy tasty Vietnamese food for lunch and dinner.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally enjoyed the tour, highlighting the knowledgeable guide, beautiful sights, and delicious food. However, some felt the tour was too rushed. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved seeing both My Son and Hoi An in one day.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many enjoyed the boat ride and releasing lanterns on the river.

    Positive Highlight Icon The tour guide was very informative and helpful.

    Positive Highlight Icon The lunch provided was delicious and authentic Vietnamese food.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some customers felt the time at each location was too short.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few mentioned that the tour felt rushed due to the packed itinerary.

The Journey

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My Son Sanctuary

Journey back in time at My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a captivating complex of ancient Hindu temples constructed by the Champa kingdom between the 4th and 14th centuries. Explore the red brick ruins scattered amidst lush jungle, witness traditional Champa dance performances, and unravel the mysteries of this once-thriving religious and political center. After delving into history, immerse yourself in local culture by learning the art of crafting delicate rice paper, a staple of Vietnamese cuisine, and savoring the fruits of your labor.

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Thu Bon River

Embark on a scenic boat trip along the Thu Bon River, the lifeblood of Central Vietnam, offering glimpses into the tranquil rural landscapes and the daily lives of local fishermen. The river served as a vital trade route for centuries, connecting Hoi An to the outside world. Relax and enjoy the refreshing herbal tea and local delicacies as you cruise towards the charming Hoi An Ancient Town, soaking in the picturesque views and the gentle rhythm of the river. This tranquil journey offers a peaceful transition from the historical depths of My Son to the vibrant atmosphere of Hoi An.

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Hoi An Ancient Town

Step into a living museum at Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and a beautifully preserved trading port dating back to the 15th century. Wander through narrow, lantern-lit streets lined with centuries-old merchant houses, ornate assembly halls like the Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, a symbol of Hoi An's multicultural history. Immerse yourself in the local culture by watching a traditional performance at the Hoi An Performing Arts House, browsing the vibrant handicraft shops, and releasing flower lanterns on the Hoai River for good luck, creating a magical and unforgettable evening.

Know Before You Go

This tour includes entrance fees, an English-speaking guide, mineral water, and a boat trip on the Thu Bon River. People will be picked up and dropped off at their hotel within a 100km round trip. Lunch with Vietnamese food and dinner with Hoi An food are also included. This tour does not include personal expenses or services not listed above.

Hot Tip

Reviewers suggest wearing comfortable shoes because there will be a good amount of walking, and bring sunscreen and a hat to protect from the sun.

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