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Hoi An
Hoi An Heritage Tour: Lanterns, History & Hidden Gems
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Overview
The Mad Monkey Hoi An Heritage Experience takes you on a fun trip through the heart of Hoi An. This tour is great for people who want to see the real Hoi An, beyond the usual tourist spots.
What can people expect? They get to make a Hoi An lantern at a local workshop. They can look at cool art at the Rehahn Gallery and walk across the old Japanese Bridge. The tour also goes through the pretty Tra Que Village by bike. And there is time to relax with a cold beer at An Bang Beach as the sun goes down. For people wanting to explore outside Hoi An, the tour takes them to the My Son Sanctuary, a place with old ruins. And at night, people can join a pub crawl to see Hoi An's lively nightlife.
This tour includes a bike ride, a beer at the beach, and a guide who knows a lot about the area. People will also make their own lantern and travel to My Son Sanctuary. The tour also includes free shots at bars. The price of the tour does not include tips, the entrance fee to My Son, or a ride on the electric cart. Mad Monkey has won awards for being a great place to stay and has lots of good reviews on Viator. 
Highlights
Make Your Own Lantern: Learn how to make a traditional Hoi An lantern at a local workshop.
Explore Ancient History: Visit the My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Bike Through the Countryside: See the beautiful rice fields and local life in Tra Que Village.
Enjoy Hoi An's Nightlife: Join a fun pub crawl with free shots at each bar.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers love this tour because it combines cultural experiences with fun activities. People especially enjoy the lantern making, bike ride, and pub crawl. Some find the extra fees surprising.
Travelers enjoyed making lanterns and exploring local culture.
The tour guides are very knowledgeable and friendly.
The bike ride through the countryside was a favorite part.
The pub crawl is fun and a great way to experience the nightlife.
Some travelers thought that the My Son entrance fee should be included.
The electric cart fee was considered an unexpected cost.
The Journey
Hoi An Lantern Making Workshop
Immerse yourself in the art of lantern making, a cherished tradition in Hoi An. Learn from local artisans and craft your own colorful silk lantern, a unique souvenir that embodies the spirit of this enchanting town. Discover the history and symbolism behind these iconic Vietnamese lanterns, which illuminate the streets and festivals of Hoi An, creating a magical atmosphere.
Rehahn's Precious Heritage Art Gallery Museum
Delve into the captivating world of Rehahn's photography at his gallery and museum. Admire his stunning portraits of Vietnam's diverse ethnic groups and explore his collection of artifacts, each telling a story of cultural heritage. Gain a deeper understanding of the traditions and lives of the people who call Vietnam home through Rehahn's lens.
Japanese Covered Bridge
Cross the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, a symbol of Hoi An's rich history and cultural fusion. Admire the unique architecture of this 18th-century bridge, adorned with intricate carvings and a small temple. Learn about its origins and significance as a meeting point for different communities, and capture unforgettable photos of this picturesque landmark.
Local Beachside Café
Unwind and savor the tranquility of a local beachside café. Relax with an ice-cold beer or refreshing beverage, as you soak in the coastal breeze and stunning ocean views. Reflect on your day of exploration and recharge your senses in this idyllic setting, the perfect way to end a memorable adventure.
My Son Sanctuary
Journey back in time at My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to the ancient Cham civilization. Explore the well-preserved ruins of these Hindu temples, nestled amidst lush jungle landscapes. Witness captivating Cham dance performances, learn the art of traditional rice paper making, and enjoy a delicious local lunch, culminating in a scenic boat ride back to Hoi An.
Mad Monkey Hoi An
Kickstart your evening at Mad Monkey Hoi An, a vibrant bar known for its lively atmosphere and happy hour deals. Mingle with fellow travelers and get ready for an unforgettable pub crawl experience, where you'll discover the best of Hoi An's nightlife scene. Don your pub crawl singlet and prepare for a night of fun and adventure.
UNO Bar
Begin your pub crawl adventure at UNO Bar, a popular spot known for its energetic vibe and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy your first free shot of the night as you mingle with fellow pub crawlers and get ready for a night of exploration and excitement. This is where the party truly begins.
Velvet Night Club
Hop on the free bus and head to Velvet Night Club, a premier destination for music and dancing. Enjoy another complimentary shot and immerse yourself in the club's electrifying atmosphere. Dance the night away to the latest hits and create unforgettable memories with friends.
Why Not Bar
Conclude your pub crawl at Why Not Bar, a final stop known for its late-night energy and diverse crowd. Claim your final free shot and revel in the bar's lively ambiance. This is the perfect place to end your night, dancing and socializing until the early hours of the morning.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a bicycle, one beer at the beach, a tour guide, one Hoi An-style lantern, return transfer to My Son, a shuttle bus to My Son, a boat trip back to Hoi An, free shots at each bar during the pub crawl, a Mad Monkey Hoi An vest, transportation to and from the bars, one Banh Mi, and one bottle of water. This tour excludes gratuities, the entrance fee to My Son (150,000 VND), and the electric cart ride (30,000 VND).
Hot Tip
Travelers suggest bringing extra money for the My Son entrance fee and the electric cart ride. They also recommend wearing comfortable shoes for the bike ride and bringing a camera to capture the beautiful scenery. Some reviewers suggest to ask the guide for recommendations of where to eat.
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