Da Nang: Linh Ung Pagoda, Marble Mountain, and Hoi An Tour

Discover the captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage in Vietnam’s Da Nang region. This comprehensive tour promises an immersive experience, from the majestic Linh Ung Pagoda to the awe-inspiring Marble Mountains. Wander the charming streets of Hoi An’s ancient town, and savor the flavors of local delicacies. Whether you’re seeking spiritual enlightenment, outdoor adventure, or a glimpse into Vietnam’s rich past, this tour will leave you…

Key Points

• This 5.5-hour tour takes visitors to Linh Ung Pagoda, Marble Mountains, and the historic Hoi An town, offering a comprehensive cultural and scenic experience.
• The highlight of the tour is the visit to the largest temple in Da Nang, Linh Ung Bai But Pagoda, featuring a 67-meter statue of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara.
• The Marble Mountains, a cluster of five peaks, provide opportunities to explore intricate cave systems, Buddhist shrines, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
• The ancient town of Hoi An, known for its picturesque, lantern-lit streets and historic architecture, offers a culture along the Hoai River.
• The tour includes a dinner featuring local specialties such as Cao Lau, wonton, and Quang noodles, providing a culinary experience to complement the cultural and scenic highlights.

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Tour Overview

This tour, titled "Da Nang: Linh Ung Pagoda, Marble Mountain, and Hoi An Tour," provides a comprehensive exploration of some of the region’s most captivating attractions.

Priced from $37.04 per person, the 5.5-hour experience is limited to 9 participants and conducted in English.

A 5.5-hour tour exploring Da Nang’s top attractions, limited to 9 English-speaking participants, priced from $37.04 per person.

Travelers can reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour includes visits to the Linh Ung Bai But Pagoda, Marble Mountain, and Hoi An’s historic town, as well as a delectable local dinner featuring specialties like Cao Lau and Quang noodles.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with a visit to the Linh Ung Bai But Pagoda, the largest temple in Da Nang. This impressive site features a 67-meter statue of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara.

Next, the group explores the Marble Mountains, a cluster of five peaks with caves and pagodas, including:

1. Tam Thai Pagoda

2. A 7-storey tower

3. Opportunities to admire the scenic views

4. Explorations of the mountain’s fascinating caves

The tour then moves to Hoi An’s ancient town, where visitors stroll along the Hoai River and marvel at the lantern-lit streets, historic houses, and iconic Japanese Covered Bridge.

Linh Ung Bai But Pagoda

Towering gracefully above the cityscape, the Linh Ung Bai But Pagoda stands as the largest temple in Da Nang. Its centerpiece is a majestic 67-meter statue of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara.

Visitors can explore the ornate main hall, adorned with intricate carvings and decorations. The pagoda’s serene atmosphere invites guests to pause, reflect, and enjoy the rich cultural heritage.

With its picturesque setting and significant religious significance, the Linh Ung Bai But Pagoda is a must-visit destination for those seeking to understand the spiritual heart of Da Nang.

Marble Mountains

Nestled near the Linh Ung Bai But Pagoda, the Marble Mountains beckon visitors with their cluster of five majestic peaks.

Shrouded in a mystical ambiance, the mountains offer a wealth of exploration opportunities:

1. Caves: Visitors can explore the intricate cave systems, discovering ancient Buddhist shrines and remarkable rock formations.

2. Pagodas: Atop the mountains, multiple pagodas, including the Tam Thai Pagoda, invite visitors to enjoy spiritual serenity.

3. Viewpoints: Panoramic vistas from the mountains provide sweeping views of the surrounding landscape and the nearby East Sea.

4. Hiking: Trails wind through the mountains, offering adventurous visitors the chance to hike and discover hidden gems.

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Hoi An Ancient Town

After exploring the captivating Marble Mountains, the tour takes visitors to the ancient town of Hoi An. Strolling along the Hoai River, guests discover the picturesque, lantern-lit streets and historic architecture. The itinerary highlights include the Phung Hung ancient house, Phuoc Kien Assembly Hall, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge. Visitors can enjoy the town’s cultural heritage and enjoy a delightful dinner featuring local specialties such as Cao Lau, wonton, and Quang noodles. The tour provides an enriching experience, allowing travelers to uncover the timeless charm of Hoi An.

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Dining Experience

The dining experience on this tour features a selection of local specialties that allow visitors to savor the flavors of Da Nang and Hoi An.

The tour’s dining experience showcases local delicacies that let visitors savor the flavors of Da Nang and Hoi An.

The menu includes:

1. Cao Lau – a signature noodle dish of Hoi An, featuring chewy noodles, pork, and vegetables.

2. Wonton – delicate dumplings filled with pork and shrimp.

3. Chicken rice – a fragrant and comforting rice dish.

4. Quang noodles – a regional specialty with thick rice noodles, shrimp, pork, and vegetables.

Dinner is included in the tour package, providing a fulfilling and authentic culinary experience.

Transportation and Inclusions

This Da Nang tour provides modern tourist cars to transport participants throughout the day.

The package includes dinner and one bottle of mineral water per person, ensuring travelers are well-fed and hydrated.

An experienced and enthusiastic tour guide accompanies the group, providing valuable insights and commentary along the way.

The tour’s inclusions make for a hassle-free and comprehensive experience, allowing visitors to focus on exploring the stunning Linh Ung Pagoda, Marble Mountain, and the charming ancient town of Hoi An without worrying about logistical details.

Schedule

At 2:00 PM, the tour group meets at the designated rendezvous point before departing for the first stop, the Linh Ung Bai But Pagoda.

The itinerary is as follows:

1. 3:30 PM: Arrive at Marble Mountain and explore the scenic area, including Tam Thai Pagoda and a 7-story tower.

2. 5:00 PM: Proceed to Hoi An for dinner, featuring local specialties like Cao Lau, wonton, and Quang noodles.

3. Evening: Discover the ancient town of Hoi An, strolling along the Hoai River and enjoying the lantern-lit streets.

4. 9:00 PM: Return to Da Nang, concluding the 5.5-hour tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Book This Tour for a Private Group?

Yes, the tour can be booked for a private group. The tour operator offers a private option, which allows travelers to customize the itinerary and experience a more personalized sightseeing adventure.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?

The tour offers discounts for children under 12 and seniors over 60, with a 15% reduction in the per-person price. Proof of age may be required at the time of booking or upon check-in.

What Should I Bring on the Tour?

Visitors should bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection like hats and sunscreen, and any personal snacks or water they may want. A camera is recommended to capture the scenic landscapes and cultural sights during the tour.

Is There an Option to Customize the Itinerary?

There’s no option to customize the itinerary on this tour. It’s a pre-set package that covers the key sights in Da Nang and Hoi An. However, travelers can discuss any special interests with the guide to enhance their experience.

How Do I Get to the Rendezvous Point for Pickup?

The tour provider offers pickup service from the rendezvous point. Customers can check the meeting location details when booking the tour or reach out to the provider for instructions on getting to the pickup spot.

Recap

This comprehensive tour offers an enriching exploration of Da Nang’s renowned spiritual and cultural landmarks. From the majestic Linh Ung Pagoda to the captivating Marble Mountains and the charming Hoi An Ancient Town, this experience immerses travelers in Vietnam’s rich heritage. The tour culminates with a delightful local dining experience, ensuring an unforgettable day filled with the essence of Da Nang’s remarkable beauty and traditions.

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