The "Hoi An: My Son Holly Land & Cruise Luxury Group Tour" promises an immersive experience into Vietnam’s captivating heritage. Priced at just $29.28 per person, this 6-hour tour takes visitors to the UNESCO-listed My Son Sanctuary, renowned for its Champa performances. Complementing the cultural exploration is a scenic boat trip along the Thu Bồn River, offering a tranquil respite. With round-trip hotel pickup and a delightful local lunch included, this tour seems an enticing option for those seeking to uncover the treasures of Hoi An.
Key Points
- This 6-hour luxury group tour provides comprehensive coverage of UNESCO-listed My Son Sanctuary, Champa cultural performances, and a scenic boat trip to Hoi An Ancient Town.
- The tour includes round-trip hotel pickup, lunch, an English-speaking guide, and all entrance fees, starting from $29.28 per person.
- Visitors can witness captivating Champa performances and gain insight into the spiritual significance of the ancient Cham ruins at My Son.
- The tour includes a relaxing boat cruise along the Thu Bồn River, providing a scenic conclusion to the day’s activities.
- Certain pickup locations and larger vehicle options incur additional fees, and the tour is not suitable for individuals over 95 or with pre-existing medical conditions.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This tour, titled "Hoi An: My Son Holly Land & Cruise Luxury Group Tour," offers a comprehensive exploration of the UNESCO-listed My Son Sanctuary and a scenic boat trip on the Thu Bồn River, all at an affordable price starting from $29.28 per person.
The 6-hour experience includes round-trip hotel pickup from 19 locations, lunch, an English-speaking guide, and all necessary entrance fees. Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance.
Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later. This tour provides an immersive and convenient way to discover the cultural and natural wonders of Hoi An and My Son.
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Itinerary and Activities
The tour includes hotel pickup from 19 locations across Danang and Hoi An, ensuring convenient access for participants.
After pickup, the group travels to the UNESCO-listed My Son Sanctuary, where they explore the ancient Champa ruins for 2 hours with a local English-speaking guide.
Highlights include:
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Witnessing captivating Champa performances
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Enjoying a local lunch with herbal tea at a private house
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Taking a scenic boat trip along the Thu Bồn River to Hoi An Ancient Town
The tour then drops off participants at their Hoi An hotels, wrapping up a comprehensive cultural experience.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off, a local lunch with traditional Vietnamese fare, an English-speaking guide, a boat trip on the Thu Bồn River, and entrance fees along with an electric car transfer at My Son Sanctuary.
This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a local Vietnamese lunch, an English-speaking guide, a boat trip, and entry to My Son Sanctuary.
However, it excludes personal expenses, drinks, tips, and gratuities for guides and drivers. There are extra fees for pickup in certain areas.
The tour isn’t suitable for individuals over 95 or those with pre-existing medical conditions.
Guests should bring a camera, comfortable clothes and shoes, and sunscreen, and aren’t allowed to bring large bags or luggage.
Important Notes
Hotel pickup isn’t available in Hoi An Old Town prohibited areas, Da Nang, or outlying areas.
Additional fees apply for pickup:
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4-seats car (300,000 VND)
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7-seats van (350,000 VND)
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16-seats van (450,000 VND)
This tour isn’t suitable for individuals over 95 years old or those with pre-existing medical conditions.
The walking distance in My Son is about 2 km, and the tour operates rain or shine.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyPreparation and Restrictions
When preparing for this tour, visitors should bring a camera, comfortable clothes, sunglasses, comfortable shoes, and sunscreen.
Luggage and large bags aren’t allowed on the tour. The walking distance at My Son is about 2 kilometers.
The tour operates rain or shine, so visitors should be prepared for various weather conditions. It’s not suitable for individuals over 95 years old or those with pre-existing medical conditions.
Following these preparation guidelines and restrictions will ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience on the Hoi An: My Son Holly Land & Cruise Luxury Group Tour.
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Pickup and Drop-off Locations
The tour offers pickup from 19 different locations in the Danang and Hoi An areas, including Thanh Khê District, Sơn Trà, Cẩm Châu, and various other neighborhoods.
This convenience ensures guests can easily access the tour, no matter their starting point. However, pickup isn’t available in Hoi An Old Town prohibited areas, Danang, or outlying regions, and additional fees apply for larger vehicles.
To ensure a smooth experience, the tour adheres to strict policies:
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No luggage or large bags allowed
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Tour operates rain or shine
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Walking distance in My Son is about 2km
Champa Performances
As visitors explore the ancient My Son Sanctuary, they’re treated to captivating Champa performances.
These cultural displays showcase the rich heritage of the Champa civilization that once thrived in the region. Performers in traditional costumes enact ancient rituals and dances, transporting onlookers back in time.
The performances highlight the Cham people’s spiritual connection to the sacred temples and provide deeper insight into their way of life.
This immersive experience complements the tour, enriching visitors’ understanding of the site’s historical and cultural significance.
Scenic River Cruise
After exploring the ancient ruins of My Son Sanctuary, visitors embark on a serene boat trip along the Thu Bồn River. The tranquil waters offer a refreshing contrast to the earlier hike.
As the boat glides downstream, travelers can:
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Admire the lush, verdant riverbanks and surrounding countryside
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Spot local wildlife, such as birds and water buffalo, in their natural habitat
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Appreciate the peaceful ambiance and escape the hustle of the day
The river cruise provides a relaxing conclusion to the day’s activities, allowing guests to soak in the scenic beauty of central Vietnam.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?
The tour information does not provide details on the average group size. Group sizes can vary depending on demand and bookings. Typically, these types of group tours accommodate between 10-30 participants.
Do I Need to Bring Any Specific Identification Documents?
No specific identification documents are required for this tour. The tour includes pickup and drop-off, so participants only need to show up at their hotel ready to explore.
Is the Tour Conducted in Other Languages Besides English?
The tour is conducted in English by an English-speaking guide. Whether other language options are available is unclear from the tour details provided. It’s best to check with the tour operator for language availability.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Included Lunch?
The tour doesn’t specify any dietary restrictions for the included lunch. However, it’s best to inform the tour provider ahead of time if you have any special dietary requirements to ensure your needs are accommodated.
Can I Extend the Duration of the River Cruise?
The tour does not allow participants to extend the duration of the river cruise. The itinerary is fixed, and the boat trip is scheduled to last approximately 30 minutes as part of the overall 6-hour tour experience.
Recap
The "Hoi An: My Son Holly Land & Cruise Luxury Group Tour" offers an exceptional value for participants, providing an immersive cultural experience that combines the captivating Champa performances at the UNESCO-listed My Son Sanctuary with a serene boat trip along the Thu Bồn River. This tour presents a well-rounded exploration of Vietnam’s rich heritage, making it an unforgettable journey for those seeking to explore the country’s fascinating history and natural beauty.
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