COCONUT FOREST - Hoi An Ancient Town - Hue Citadel - Linh Ung Pagoda - Marble Mountains

DAY 1: COCONUT FOREST - HOI AN ANCIENT TOWN (dinner)

3:00pm We pick you up at your residence (dinner Danang city), departure for Cam Thanh, Hoi An city. Start an interesting journey to Hoi An.

4:00pm Discover the coconut forest, which is considered “Southeast inside the ancient town”. You will go visiting the ecosystem of the coconut forest by basket boats, enjoying the spinning boat performance by locals. Especially, you can also see how traditionally throwing fishing net, which will bring you a lot of wonderful experiences.

After that, start the journey to discovery the Charmings of Hoi An ancient town recognized as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. Visiting Hoi An, you will have chance to admire high cultural values, traditional customs, lifestyle and ancient culinary of Hoi An people.

In the town, you will have a chance to have a flashback of a truly 16th century town of Viet Nam. We will walk around and visit the ancient houses, ancient assembly halls, bridges, temple.

In Hoi An, everything is almost preserved as it was hundreds years ago.

At night time, another charming and picturesque beauty of Hoi An is shown off with colorful lanterns around the town. You also can get various kinds of souvenirs at Hoi An night market. In addition, you can enjoy a boat trip a long the Hoai river inside the town with stunning floating lanterns on the river.

19:00 You will enjoy Hoi An specialties for dinner.

After the meal, Return to your hotel in Da Nang and relax.

DAY 2: HUE IMPERIAL CITY (lunch)

Coming to Vietnam but skipping Hue city will be a big missing in your trip.  Hue, as a former capital of Vietnam, best described as old Vietnam writ large. We are proud to take you to discover Hue’s long and glorious history with atmospheric tombs, sublime royal palaces and unique cultural traits that can hardly be found elsewhere in Vietnam.

7:30 - 8:00 Tour guide pick up group at Da Nang city center to visit Hue city, 100kms to the North from Da Nang city. Starting the trip by spectacular natural scenes of Hai Van mountain pass which is one of the world's top ten most beautiful coastal roads in Viet Nam. After finish the Pass, you will stop at Lap An lagoon with breathtaking beauty of lagoon’s basin and water surface may capture every visitor’s heart at first sight.

Upon arrival, head to the city's prime attraction, the Citadel and travel into the past to learn more about the last dynasty of Viet Nam via the stories of our friendly tour guide. Wander through this vast complex containing the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City, and the Emperor's private residence, and learn more about Vietnam's last dynasty, the Nguyen dynasty. You will also discover other architectural masterpieces such as temples, pavilions, gardens, and the gates to the Imperial City.

Have lunch at restaurant.

After lunch, depart to Thien Mu Pagoda, an active Buddhist monastery, and admire its iconic 7-story pagoda, the unofficial symbol of the city. Located on the bank of the poetic Perfume River together with its typical traditional architecture of Hue pagodas, Thien Mu Pagoda has become one of the most popular tourist attractions in Hue City.

From the pagoda, head to the serene Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, the final resting place of a Nguyen Emperor. Admire the tomb's unique architectural design and learn more about the many myths and legends that surround this controversial emperor before heading back to Da Nang.

End of tour, come back your hotel at Da Nang city. You freely discover Da Nang city.

DAY 3: LINH UNG PAGODA - MARBLE MOUNTAINS (lunch)

9:00 our friendly tour guide pick up you at your hotel in Da Nang city.

Start your interesting journey with Linh Ung pagoda located in the stunning Son Tra Peninsula in Da Nang, Vietnam. The Pagoda is a majestic Buddhist temple that draws visitors from near and far with its tranquil ambiance and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

One of the most striking features of the Linh Ung Pagoda is the towering Lady Buddha statue, which stands at an impressive height and exudes a sense of peace and serenity. In addition, you can take panorama pictures of our charming city along the coast from the height.

10:30 Moving to Ngu Hanh Son mountain known as Marble mountains, you will be impressed with the ancient constructions here as well as immersing yourself in nature. These mountains are not only a popular tourist attraction but also hold significant religious and spiritual importance for the locals. You will explore the caves, pagodas, and viewpoints scattered throughout the Marble Mountains, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.

The mountain has become one of the must-see destinations for those who enjoy the beauty of nature and want a respite from the busy urban areas.

At the foot of mountains, you have a chance to learn about Sculpture village where local artisans skillfully carve intricate designs out of the marble, creating an array of statues, figurines, and other artistic pieces that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Have a lunch with local specialities.

Whether you're seeking adventure, tranquility, or a deeper connection to Vietnamese spirituality, this journey in Da Nang are sure to leave a lasting impression on all who visit.

End tour and as your schedule, we will transfer you to Danang airport for your departure home. On behalf of Viet Today Travel, Tour guide say goodbye to you and have a nice flight.

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What makes this tour unique?

• Experiencing riding Basket boat with interesting activities shown by locals
• Exploring the serene and picturesque area filled with lush greenery and water coconut forest
• Learning about Hoi An culture and architecture with our friendly and enthusiastic tour guide
• Experiencing shopping at night market and various shops in Hoi An old town
• Experiencing Hoi An unique local cuisine at local restaurant
• Immerse yourself into spectacular and artistic beauty of Hai Van pass
• Be pleased by a charming beauty of the lagoon with crystal pure water and local fishing farms
• Be impressed by the well-preserved architectures from the last dynasty at Emperor’s tomb
• Travel into the past and experience the lives of the royal while hanging around the Imperial city
• Immerse yourself in a sense of tranquility and spiritual serenity of Thien Mu pagoda and Perfume river
• Admiring majestic Lady-buddha and a sense of peace and serenity
• Being impressed by the tranquil ambiance and breathtaking views of the city
• Exploring the mysterious and impressed cave and temple on Marble mountains
• Back in time via the interesting and informative story from our friendly and enthusiastic tour guide during the trip

Information travelers need

• Comfortable clothes and hat are better during April to September.
• Umbrella or rain coat is suggested during October to February.
• There are about 127 stairs at Khai Dinh tomb
• There are over 200 steps at Marble mountains (even using elevator, you still must do some steps).
• Basket boat rider can do some spinning for tourists experience if you don’t want please mention to tour guide in advance.
• Camera is very important for capturing stunning sights during the trip.

Includes

• Friendly, enthusiastic and professional English-speaking tour guide
• Hotel pickup and drop-off at Da Nang city center
• Vehicle with A/C, experienced and friendly driver
• Basket boat ridden by experienced and enthusiastic locals
• Entry/ Admission - Coconut forest
• Entry/ Admission - Hoi An old town, ancient house, chinese assembly hall
• Entry/ Admission - Imperial city
• Entry/ Admission - Khai Dinh Tomb
• Entry/ Admission - Thien Mu pagoda
• Entry/ Admission - Marble mountains
• Entry/ Admission - Linh Ung pagoda at Son Tra peninsula
• 1 lunch with Hue local specialities
• 1 Hoi An special local dinner
• 1 Da Nang local special lunch
• Bottled drinking water

Not includes

• Personal expenses
• Elevator ticket at Marble mountains
• Tip for tour guide, Boat rider and driver

NOTE

• Tour price does not apply to public holidays/ New Year.

Child policy: (calculated by the age)

• Children under 4 years old free of charge, eat with parents
• Children 4 - 9 years old: 50% of adult cost
• Children over 9 years old and above are charged 100% as adults

The program can be flexibly adjusted according to the needs of guests and the actual conditions of the trip without affecting the main program and ensuring enough attractions according to the itinerary.