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Da Nang
Da Nang: Lady Buddha, Marble Mt & Hoi An Tour
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Overview
The Lady Buddha-Marble Mountains- Basket Boat Ride - Hoi An Old Town experience takes travelers on a captivating journey through the cultural heart of Da Nang and Hoi An. This tour is perfect for those wanting to see historical sites and experience local life.
What to Expect: This tour visits Lady Buddha at Linh Ung Pagoda, where visitors can admire the impressive statue and panoramic views. Next, explore Marble Mountains' caves and temples, discovering their hidden beauty and historical significance. After that, the tour takes you to Cam Thanh Coconut Forest, where you can ride in a traditional basket boat and learn about local fishing techniques. Lastly, wander through the ancient streets of Hoi An Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy the charming atmosphere and local cuisine.
The experience includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, a delicious lunch or dinner, and an English-speaking guide. Entrance tickets are also provided. Please note that gratuities and alcoholic beverages are not included. This tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the region's top attractions. 
Highlights
Discover Lady Buddha: Visit the impressive Lady Buddha statue at Linh Ung Pagoda and enjoy panoramic views.
Explore Marble Mountains: Discover stunning caves, grottos, and a Buddhist pagoda hidden within Marble Mountain.
Basket Boat Adventure: Experience a traditional basket boat ride in the Cam Thanh Coconut Forest.
Hoi An Ancient Town: Wander through the charming streets of Hoi An Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
English-Speaking Guide: Learn about the culture and history of each place with an expert English-speaking guide.
Lunch or Dinner Included: Enjoy a delicious local meal as part of your tour experience.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally had a positive experience, praising the knowledgeable guides and beautiful destinations, but some felt the tour was rushed.
Customers enjoyed the knowledgeable and friendly guides.
Visitors loved the basket boat ride and the beauty of Hoi An Old Town.
Many reviewers appreciated the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off.
Several guests highlighted the delicious local food included in the tour.
Some reviewers mentioned that the tour felt rushed.
A few visitors wished for more time to explore certain sites.
The Journey
Lady Buddha Da Nang (Linh Ung Pagoda)
Perched on the Son Tra Peninsula, Lady Buddha Da Nang, housed within the Linh Ung Pagoda, is an awe-inspiring symbol of peace and compassion. Standing at a colossal 67 meters, this is the tallest Buddha statue in Vietnam, offering panoramic views of the Da Nang coastline and the East Sea. Pilgrims and tourists alike flock to this sacred site to admire the intricate architecture of the pagoda, seek blessings, and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. The sheer scale of the Lady Buddha statue, rising above the lush landscape, makes it a truly unforgettable sight and a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Da Nang.
Marble Mountains
Discover the Marble Mountains, a cluster of five limestone and marble hills rising dramatically from the coastal plains south of Da Nang. These geological wonders are riddled with caves, tunnels, and Buddhist shrines, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and spiritual significance. Ascend the stone steps carved into the mountainside to explore hidden grottoes adorned with ancient statues and breathtaking panoramic vistas. Witness skilled artisans at work in the local stone carving village at the foot of the mountains, continuing a centuries-old tradition. A journey to the Marble Mountains is a captivating exploration of nature, culture, and craftsmanship.
Cam Thanh Coconut Forest
Escape the bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Cam Thanh Coconut Forest, also known as Bay Mau Coconut Jungle. Paddle through the tranquil waterways in a traditional Vietnamese basket boat (Thung Chai), surrounded by lush coconut palms that create a verdant canopy overhead. Learn about the ecological importance of the forest, which has protected the local community from storms for centuries and served as a refuge during wartime. This unique ecosystem, often likened to the Mekong Delta, offers a peaceful escape and a glimpse into rural Vietnamese life. Experience the thrill of basket boat racing and enjoy the warm hospitality of the local villagers.
Hoi An Ancient Town
Step back in time as you wander through the enchanting streets of Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This remarkably well-preserved trading port, dating from the 15th to the 19th century, is a living museum of architectural styles and cultural influences. Admire the colorful merchant houses, ornate temples, and iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, all illuminated by the soft glow of traditional lanterns at night. Indulge in delicious local cuisine, tailor-made clothing, and the vibrant atmosphere of this captivating town. Hoi An's unique blend of history, culture, and charm makes it an unforgettable destination for travelers seeking an authentic Vietnamese experience.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Da Nang, bottled water, a tasty lunch or dinner, an English-speaking guide, and entrance tickets to all attractions. Gratuities for the guide and driver, as well as any alcoholic beverages, are not included in the tour price. The tour requires a minimum of two people per booking. Please confirm your hotel details for pickup arrangements.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers recommend wearing comfortable shoes, as there is a lot of walking involved, especially when exploring Marble Mountains. It’s also a good idea to bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. Consider bringing some extra cash for souvenirs and snacks in Hoi An Old Town.
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