Hoi An, a charming riverside town in central Vietnam, offers a unique opportunity to explore the captivating Ba Na Hills and the iconic Golden Bridge. This full-day tour promises a blend of breathtaking natural beauty, cultural discoveries, and thrilling adventures. Participants can indulge in a scenic cable car ride, marvel at the grand Linh Ung Pagoda, and experience the whimsical French Village. With a delectable buffet lunch and over 90 games at Fantasy Park, this tour caters to diverse interests, ensuring an unforgettable day. As the tour unfolds, one can’t help but wonder what other surprises await in this enchanting region.
Key Points
- Full-day tour from Hoi An to Ba Na Hills, featuring cable car ride, Golden Bridge visit, Linh Ung pagoda, French Village, and buffet lunch.
- Pickup from Hoi An between 7:30-8:00 am, 1-hour van ride to Ba Na Hills, and return cable car ride at 3:00 pm.
- Inclusions: hotel pickup/drop-off, English-speaking guide, cable car tickets, buffet lunch, access to attractions, and a bottle of water.
- Surcharges for holidays and pickups over 5km from Hoi An Post Office, and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
- Recommended items: comfortable shoes, hat, camera, sunscreen, and cash, as the tour involves cable car rides and walking.
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Contents
- Key Points
- Tour Overview
- Itinerary and Schedule
- Inclusions and Exclusions
- Surcharges and Important Information
- Preparation and Restrictions
- Tour Highlights
- Cable Car Ride
- Attractions and Activities
- Frequently Asked Questions
- What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
- Can I Extend My Stay at Ba Na Hills?
- Are There Any Medical Facilities On-Site?
- Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
- Are There Any Discounts or Package Deals Available?
- Recap
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Tour Overview
This exciting day tour from Hoi An offers visitors a chance to experience the renowned Ba Na Hills and its iconic Golden Bridge.
Over the course of 9 hours, you’ll witness breathtaking panoramic views from the cable car ride, stroll through the charming French Village, and marvel at the unique pedestrian bridge suspended high above the hills.
The tour also includes a visit to the Linh Ung pagoda and a delicious buffet lunch.
With highlights like the Fantasy Park‘s over 90 free games, this comprehensive excursion provides an unforgettable glimpse into the natural wonders and cultural delights of Ba Na Hills.
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Itinerary and Schedule
The tour begins with pickup between 7:30-8:00 am from specified locations around Hoi An, including Tân An, Minh An, Cẩm Thanh, Cẩm Châu, Cẩm Phô, and Cẩm Nam. This is followed by a 1-hour van ride to Ba Na Hills, after which guests will embark on a 15-minute cable car journey. The main stops include the iconic Golden Bridge, the lush gardens, Linh Ung pagoda, and the charming French Village. The return journey starts at 3:00 pm via cable car, with drop-off between 4:45-5:45 pm.
| Itinerary | Schedule |
|---|---|
| Pickup | 7:30-8:00 am |
| Van ride to Ba Na Hills | 1 hour |
| Cable car ride | 15 minutes |
| Return cable car | 3:00 pm |
| Drop-off | 4:45-5:45 pm |
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour package includes hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking tour guide, return cable car tickets, a buffet lunch, access to all attractions, and a bottle of water.
However, it excludes personal expenses, services not mentioned, and additional charges for height-related fees for children.
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, but there are surcharges for specific holidays and pickups over 5km from the Hoi An Post Office.
Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes, bring a hat, camera, and sunscreen, and have cash on hand.
The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with heart problems, wheelchair users, and those over 70 years old.
Surcharges and Important Information
Along With the inclusions, there are also some important surcharges and information to be aware of for this tour. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance. However, there is a surcharge of 150,000 VND for specific holidays, such as New Year, Lunar New Year, and Hung Kings Day. Plus, a surcharge of 50,000 VND applies for pickups over 5km from the Hoi An Post Office. Guests should come prepared with comfortable shoes, a hat, camera, sunscreen, and cash. This tour is not suitable for individuals with heart problems, wheelchair users, or those over 70 years old. Communication details, such as a mobile application for pick-up notifications and guide information, are provided before the tour.
| Surcharges | Amount |
|---|---|
| Holidays | 150,000 VND |
| Pickups > 5km from Hoi An Post Office | 50,000 VND |
| Important Information |
|---|
| Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance |
| Not suitable for individuals with heart problems, wheelchair users, or those over 70 years old |
| Communication details provided before the tour |
Preparation and Restrictions
Guests should come prepared with comfortable shoes, a hat, camera, sunscreen, and cash for this Ba Na Hills and Golden Bridge tour from Hoi An.
The tour may not be suitable for individuals with heart problems, wheelchair users, or those over 70 years old. This is due to the nature of the activities, which involve cable car rides and walking.
To ensure a smooth experience, guests are advised to specify their mobile application for pick-up notifications.
Plus, the tour guide’s license plate and contact information will be provided before the tour begins, allowing for easy communication throughout the day.
Tour Highlights
Atop Ba Na Hills, an exhilarating cable car ride offers panoramic vistas, whisking guests to the main attractions. The tour highlights include the iconic Golden Bridge, a unique pedestrian bridge held aloft by gigantic stone hands. Nearby, the serene Linh Ung pagoda stands as a testament to Vietnamese architecture and spirituality. Visitors can also explore the whimsical French Village, complete with charming colonial-era buildings. The Fantasy Park, with over 90 free games, promises endless entertainment for all ages. To enhance the experience, a delectable buffet lunch is included, ensuring a well-rounded day of exploration and discovery.
| Attraction | Duration |
|---|---|
| Cable Car Ride | 15 minutes |
| Golden Bridge | 1 hour |
| Linh Ung Pagoda | 30 minutes |
| French Village | 1 hour |
| Fantasy Park | 2 hours |
Cable Car Ride
The iconic Ba Na Hills cable car ride whisks visitors on an exhilarating 15-minute journey, soaring high above lush forests and dramatic valleys.
Reaching an elevation of over 1,400 meters, the cable car offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Riders can spot the magnificent Golden Bridge, seemingly suspended in the air, and catch glimpses of the charming French Village nestled amidst the mountains.
As the cable car glides smoothly along the track, passengers are treated to a unique aerial perspective of Ba Na Hills’ natural wonders and man-made attractions.
This thrilling ride is a highlight of the Ba Na Hills experience, providing visitors with unforgettable sights and a true sense of adventure.
Attractions and Activities
Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Ba Na Hills, visitors discover a wealth of captivating attractions and activities.
The iconic Golden Bridge, suspended between two towering hands, offers a breathtaking and unique perspective of the surrounding landscape.
Nearby, the French Village transports guests to a quaint and charming European enclave, complete with cobblestone streets and traditional architecture.
Further exploration leads to the serene Linh Ung Pagoda, a Buddhist shrine adorned with intricate carvings and statues.
From thrilling cable car rides to serene cultural discoveries, Ba Na Hills promises an unforgettable day of adventure and immersion.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
For this tour, comfortable and casual attire is recommended. Visitors should wear sturdy walking shoes, as there will be some hiking involved. Light, breathable clothing is suggested to stay cool in the warm climate.
Can I Extend My Stay at Ba Na Hills?
Visitors can extend their stay at Ba Na Hills, but they’d need to arrange separate transportation and accommodations. The tour package covers a day trip with set activities and timings.
Are There Any Medical Facilities On-Site?
There are no medical facilities on-site at Ba Na Hills. Visitors should exercise caution and disclose any health conditions to the tour operator. Emergency services can be accessed by contacting the tour guide or local authorities if needed.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
No, guests aren’t allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour package includes a buffet lunch, and a bottle of water is provided. Any personal expenses must be covered separately.
Are There Any Discounts or Package Deals Available?
There are package deals available, which can provide discounted rates for group bookings and combo tours. Travelers should check with the tour operator for any special offers or promotions that may apply to their reservation.
Hoi An: Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge With Lunch 12 Pax
Recap
The Ba Na Hills and Golden Bridge tour from Hoi An promises an unforgettable experience. Guests will marvel at the breathtaking views from the cable car, explore the charming French Village, and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch. With over 90 games at Fantasy Park, this tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and cultural discovery, making it a must-visit destination for anyone visiting the area.
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