From Danang: DN- My Son – Hoi An – Danang

This 14-hour tour from Danang offers an immersive exploration of two UNESCO World Heritage sites in central Vietnam. Travelers can discover the well-preserved ruins of the ancient Champa Kingdom at My Son Sanctuary before exploring the charming historic town of Hoi An, renowned for its colorful markets and preserved architecture. With convenient pickup and drop-off, this comprehensive tour provides an ideal introduction to these iconic destinations. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking a captivating cultural experience, this journey promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation for Vietnam’s rich heritage.

Tour Overview

The tour offers a one-day excursion from Da Nang to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of My Son Sanctuary and the well-preserved historic town of Hoi An. It lasts 14 hours and provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Travelers can reserve the tour now and pay later. The highlights include visiting the ancient ruins of My Son and wandering through the charming streets of Hoi An.

The itinerary covers transportation, pick-up and drop-off, and entrance fees to My Son Sanctuary. Guests should note the meeting points in Da Nang, My Son, and Hoi An, as well as the drop-off location back in Da Nang.

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Contents

• Tour Overview
• Tour Highlights
• Tour Itinerary
• Pickup and Drop-off
• Entrance Fees
• Meeting Points
• Important Information
• Tour Duration
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Is It Possible to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
• Can We Stop for Lunch During the Tour?
• Are Guides Available to Provide Commentary at the Sites?
• What Should We Bring for the Tour?
• Can We Extend the Duration of the Tour?
• Recap
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Tour Highlights

Visitors on this tour can explore the well-preserved ruins of the My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that dates back to the Champa Kingdom.

Plus, they’ll have the opportunity to wander through the charming historic streets of Hoi An Ancient Town.

At My Son, travelers can marvel at the intricate Hindu temple towers and learn about the rich cultural heritage of the region.

In Hoi An, they can browse the colorful markets, sample local cuisine, and admire the beautifully preserved architecture.

This tour provides a comprehensive introduction to two of Vietnam’s most iconic destinations, allowing travelers to enjoy the country’s history and culture.

Tour Itinerary

This tour commences with a pickup from a designated meeting point in Da Nang, followed by a transfer to Hoi An.

Departing at around 8:15 AM, the group then travels to the renowned My Son Sanctuary, arriving around 9:15 AM. Participants are given 2.5 hours to freely explore the UNESCO-listed ruins and learn about the captivating Champa civilization.

Afterwards, the group reconvenes at the My Son ticket booth and transfers to Hoi An, reaching the ancient town around 1:30 PM. The remainder of the day is left unstructured, allowing travelers to wander the charming streets, browse local markets, and savor the culinary delights of Hoi An at their own pace.

Pickup and Drop-off

From the designated meeting points in Da Nang, guests are picked up and whisked away to the tour’s starting point in Hoi An. At the convenient 7:00-7:30 AM pickup, travelers are transported to Hoi An, arriving around 8:15 AM.

After exploring the ancient ruins of My Son Sanctuary, the group re-assembles at the ticket booth around 12:00 PM to head to the historic Hoi An Ancient Town.

At the conclusion of the day’s activities around 7:30 PM, attendees are then returned to their original Da Nang hotels, arriving between 8:30-9:00 PM.

This seamless door-to-door service allows guests to fully enjoy the sights without worrying about logistics.

Entrance Fees

Included in the tour price is the entrance fee to the UNESCO World Heritage site of My Son Sanctuary, which costs 150,000 VND (roughly $6.50 USD) per person.

This fee provides access to the well-preserved ancient temple ruins, allowing visitors to explore the historic site at their own pace during the allotted 2.5-hour visit.

The entrance fee is collected at the My Son Ticket Booth, where the tour group will meet the driver before transferring to the next destination, Hoi An Ancient Town.

This convenient arrangement ensures a seamless experience, with all necessary costs covered upfront as part of the comprehensive tour package.

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Meeting Points

Convenient pickup and drop-off locations are arranged throughout the tour, providing participants with a seamless experience.

The first meeting point is at a designated spot in Da Nang, where the group gathers before embarking on the day’s adventure. Similarly, the tour concludes with drop-off at the participant’s hotel in Da Nang, ensuring a hassle-free return.

At My Son Sanctuary, the group will meet the driver at the ticket booth, while in Hoi An, the meeting point is at a central location in the Ancient Town.

These strategically placed meeting points allow for efficient transitions between the tour’s highlights, minimizing time spent on logistics and maximizing the opportunity to explore the unique destinations.

Important Information

Participants can expect a full-day excursion, lasting approximately 14 hours from pickup to drop-off. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the tour are subject to a fee.

The tour package includes transportation and admission to the My Son Sanctuary, where visitors will have 2.5 hours to explore the UNESCO-listed ruins. At the conclusion of the tour, you will be dropped off at their hotels in Da Nang.

The tour has designated meeting points in Da Nang, My Son Sanctuary, and Hoi An, ensuring a seamless experience. Travelers should be aware that the itinerary may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances, but the operator will make every effort to maintain the overall experience.

Tour Duration

The tour lasts approximately 14 hours, with pickup from the meeting point in Da Nang and drop-off at the hotel in Da Nang.

This covers the following key highlights:

• 7:00-7:30 AM: Pick up from meeting point in Da Nang and transfer to Hoi An

• 9:15 AM: Arrive at My Son Sanctuary, with 2.5 hours of free time to explore

• 1:30 PM: Arrive at Hoi An Ancient Town, with time to freely explore

• 7:30 PM: Meet driver at meeting point in Hoi An for the return to Da Nang

The full-day itinerary ensures travelers have ample time to thoroughly experience the UNESCO World Heritage Site of My Son Sanctuary and the well-preserved Hoi An Ancient Town on this comprehensive tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is It Possible to Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour itinerary can likely be customized to suit the traveler’s preferences. The tour operator may be able to adjust the duration, destinations, or activities included in the tour upon request, subject to availability and additional fees.

Can We Stop for Lunch During the Tour?

Yes, the tour includes a lunch break. After visiting My Son Sanctuary, the group will be transferred to Hoi An Ancient Town, where they’ll have free time to explore and find a place to enjoy lunch.

Are Guides Available to Provide Commentary at the Sites?

Yes, the tour includes local guides at both My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Ancient Town to provide commentary and insight into the historical and cultural significance of these UNESCO World Heritage sites.

What Should We Bring for the Tour?

Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and water are recommended for this tour. Participants should also bring cash for any personal expenses or optional activities. The tour includes transportation and entrance fees, so no other major items are needed.

Can We Extend the Duration of the Tour?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended. Travelers can request an extended itinerary to explore more sights in Hoi An or add extra time at My Son Sanctuary. However, additional fees may apply for the extended tour.

Recap

This 14-hour tour from Da Nang provides a comprehensive exploration of two UNESCO World Heritage sites in central Vietnam.

Visitors will marvel at the ancient Champa ruins of My Son Sanctuary and explore the charming historic town of Hoi An, browsing colorful markets and admiring the preserved architecture.

With convenient pickups and drop-offs, entrance fees included, and an immersive itinerary, this tour offers an efficient and enriching introduction to these iconic Vietnamese destinations.

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