Da Nang/Hoi An: My Son Holyland & Rice Paper Making/Morning

Vietnam’s cultural tapestry unfolds as travelers embark on the "Da Nang/Hoi An: My Son Holyland & Rice Paper Making" tour. This immersive experience whisks guests through ancient Champa temples, showcases the time-honored craft of rice paper making, and offers a serene boat ride along the Thu Bon River. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, visitors uncover the rich heritage that has shaped this captivating region. What lies ahead in this cultural odyssey may surprise and delight even the most discerning explorer.

Key Points

• Comprehensive 5.5-hour tour exploring the UNESCO-listed My Son Sanctuary and experiencing traditional rice paper making in Da Nang/Hoi An.
• Round-trip hotel transfers, entrance fees, English-speaking guide, boat trip, and traditional Vietnamese lunch included in the tour.
• Opportunity to witness Champa civilization and traditional performances during the 2-hour exploration of My Son Sanctuary.
• Hands-on experience in making traditional Vietnamese rice paper, a cultural highlight of the tour.
• Easy and hassle-free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, with no hidden fees or penalties.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This tour offers a comprehensive experience exploring the historical and cultural highlights of the Da Nang/Hoi An region.

Priced from $42.70 per person, the 5.5-hour excursion includes round-trip hotel transfers, entrance fees, an English-speaking guide, and a boat trip on the Thu Bon River.

Guests will visit the ancient My Son Sanctuary, learn about Champa history, and try their hand at traditional rice paper making.

Lunch featuring Vietnamese cuisine is also included.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour provides a well-rounded introduction to the area’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Itinerary Details

The tour begins with hotel pickup between 7:30-8:00 am for the departure to the My Son Sanctuary.

After a 1.5-hour drive, visitors arrive at 9:30 am and spend 2 hours exploring the historic temple towers with an English-speaking guide.

Visitors arrive at 9:30 am and spend 2 hours exploring the historic temple towers with an English-speaking guide.

This includes:

• Learning about the rich history and cultural significance of the Champa civilization

• Witnessing traditional Champa performances

• Admiring the architectural styles of the ancient temples

At 11:45 am, the group transfers to a local house to try their hand at making traditional Vietnamese rice paper.

This is followed by a scenic boat trip and a local lunch.

Inclusions

The tour includes round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off, covering the 100km distance between the hotel and the sites.

Entrance fees to My Son Sanctuary and electric car transfer are also included. Guests will enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch and experience making rice paper at a local house.

An English-speaking guide accompanies the group, providing insights into the history and culture. The tour also includes a scenic boat trip on the Thu Bon River.

Bottled water is provided throughout the day. Personal expenses like drinks, tips, and gratuities for guides and drivers aren’t included.

Highlights

Visitors to this tour can look forward to several highlights.

The tour includes a visit to the UNESCO-listed My Son Sanctuary, where guests can explore the historic temple towers and learn about the rich history and culture of the Champa civilization.

Travelers will also have the opportunity to witness traditional Champa performances, adding to the immersive cultural experience.

Travelers can witness traditional Champa performances, adding an immersive cultural element to the tour experience.

Plus, the tour offers a hands-on rice paper making experience, allowing participants to discover the traditional methods used in this time-honored craft.

The scenic boat trip on the Thu Bon River provides a relaxing end to the day’s adventures.

• Explore the historic My Son Sanctuary

• Witness traditional Champa performances

• Participate in a rice paper making experience

• Enjoy a scenic boat trip on the Thu Bon River

• Learn about Vietnamese history and culture

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Trip Location and Duration

This tour takes place in the scenic Da Nang and Hoi An region of central Vietnam. The tour lasts 5.5 hours, with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Highlights include exploring the My Son Sanctuary, making traditional Vietnamese rice paper, and taking a boat trip on the Thu Bon River.

| Itinerary | Duration |

| — | — |

| Hotel pickup and departure to My Son Sanctuary | 7:30-8:00 am |

| Explore My Son Sanctuary with a guide | 9:30-11:45 am |

| Rice paper making at a local house | 11:45 am-12:30 pm |

| Lunch and boat trip on Thu Bon River | 12:30-1:30 pm |

The tour provides a well-rounded experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the history, culture, and natural beauty of the region.

Cancellation Policy

Cancelling this tour is easy and hassle-free. You can cancel your reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible policy allows you to plan your trip with confidence.

• No hidden fees or penalties for cancellation.

• Receive a 100% refund when you cancel at least 24 hours prior to the tour start time.

• Cancellations made within 24 hours of the tour are non-refundable.

• Modify your booking as needed up until 24 hours before the tour.

• Secure your spot now and pay later, giving you the freedom to change plans if necessary.

Payment and Reservation

Reserving your spot on this tour is a straightforward process. You can book and pay later, securing your place without an upfront payment.

Simply reserve your spot, and you won’t have to pay until the day of the tour. This flexible policy allows you to plan your trip with ease.

With our flexible policy, you can reserve your spot now and pay later, making it easy to plan your trip.

If your plans change, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour price is $42.70 per person, covering round-trip transportation, entrance fees, lunch, guided experiences, and a scenic boat ride.

Availability may vary, so be sure to check for start times and participant capacity.

Additional Information

Although personal expenses like drinks, tips, and gratuities for guides and drivers aren’t included in the tour price, guests can expect a seamless and enjoyable experience.

The tour offers:

• Convenient round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off within a 100km distance

• Entrance fees and electric car transfer fee covered

• Authentic Vietnamese lunch with herbal tea

• Hands-on rice paper making experience

• Scenic boat trip on the Thu Bon River

Guests should check availability for starting times and participant selection.

With these inclusions, the My Son Holyland and Rice Paper Making tour provides a comprehensive culture at a reasonable price.

Since You Asked

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The tour itinerary doesn’t specify a dress code, but visitors should wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes suitable for exploring historic sites and participating in cultural activities. Loose, breathable fabrics are recommended for the warm climate.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

No, you cannot bring your own food and drinks on this tour. The tour includes a traditional Vietnamese lunch and a bottle of water. All meals and beverages are provided as part of the tour package.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment?

No, customers don’t need to bring any special equipment. The tour provider will supply all necessary materials and equipment for the rice paper making experience. Participants can focus on enjoying the cultural activity without worrying about bringing extra gear.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

There are no age restrictions for participants. The tour is suitable for all ages, as it includes activities appropriate for both children and adults. Families with kids are welcome to join the My Son Holyland and rice paper making experience.

Can I Customize the Itinerary for This Tour?

Customers can’t typically customize the tour itinerary as it’s a pre-set package. However, they may be able to discuss any special requests or modifications with the tour operator prior to booking to see if accommodations can be made.

Final Words

This immersive tour provides a unique opportunity to discover Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage. Exploring the ancient Champa temples at My Son Sanctuary and participating in a hands-on rice paper making session offer a well-rounded cultural experience. With round-trip transfers, a traditional lunch, and an English-speaking guide, this tour is a comprehensive way to explore the history and traditions of the Da Nang and Hoi An regions.

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