Sunset Mountains & Lantern Nights: Son Tra to Hoi An Walk
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6h - 8h
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About this experience
Discover the natural beauty of Da Nang and the timeless charm of Hoi An on this evening tour. Begin at Monkey Mountain (Son Tra Peninsula), home to Linh Ung Pagoda and the tallest Lady Buddha statue in Vietnam, offering panoramic views over the city and coastline.
Continue to the Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son) to explore mystical caves, sacred pagodas, and admire stone sculptures crafted by local artisans in Non Nuoc village. In the evening, travel to Hoi An Ancient Town to enjoy a local dinner and stroll through lantern-lit streets, including the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge.
Choose between a guided group tour or transport-only options.
**Guided Group Tour
- Visit Monkey Mountain (Son Tra Peninsula)
- Explore Marble Mountains (caves & pagodas)
- Enjoy dinner with local specialties
- Evening walk in Hoi An Old Town & Japanese Bridge
**Private Transport-Only Options:
- Multiple transport options available
- No tour guide, meals, entrance tickets, or additional services included
Available options
From DAD: Lady Buddha -Marble Mountains & Walking HoiAn by night
Pickup included
Private Car Transfer #2
Duration: 8 hours: Hotel Pick up - Marble Mountain - Monkey Mountain - Cam Thanh Coconut Village - Hoi An Ancient Town - Hotel Drop off<br/>+ Cam Thanh Coconut Village: Private round-trip transfer & Flexitime for pick up from Hoi An or Da Nang city center (without guide, ticket, meal)<br/>Transfer by: *Sedan Car (4 Seater-car): 01-03pax // *SUV Car (7 seater-car): 04-05pax // *Mini-van (16 seater-car):06-12pax<br/>Pickup included
Marble Mountains & Hoi An City
Without Monkey Mountains: 15:30 - 20:30<br/>Pickup included
Private Car Transfer #1
Duration: 6 hours: Hotel Pick up - Marble Mountain - Monkey Mountain - Hoi An Ancient Town - Hotel Drop off<br/>Private round-trip transfer : Flexitime for pick up from Hoi An or Da Nang city center (without guide, ticket, meal)<br/>Transfer by: *Sedan Car (4 Seater-car): 01-03pax // *SUV Car (7 seater-car): 04-05pax // *Mini-van (16 seater-car):06-12pax<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Entrance Fees for sightseeing (not available for private car option)
Bottled water
Local dinner (Group tour only)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pick up and drop off at your hotel in Da Nang City center
English Speaking Guide (not available for private car option)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
We will be transferred to Monkey Mountain on Son Tra Peninsula, where you will have the chance to admire the largest statue of Lady Buddha in Central Vietnam standing at a height of 67m. Along the coastline, you can also enjoy the stunning mountain views of Da Nang city and the ocean.
2
A visit to Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village is not just a place to admire beautiful artwork – it is a living testament to the rich history and tradition of stone carving in Vietnam.
3
Stop 3
Head to the Marble Mountains, a cluster of five marble and limestone hills that’s located in Da Nang City
Explore the stunning natural limestone caves, gorgeous pagodas, shrines, carvings and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
There are several enormous caves hidden away in these mountains as well as several smaller ones that are rarely seen.
4
Stop 4
Continue the day trip by visiting Hoi An Old Town - a bustling international trading port from the 16th to 17th century. Your tour guide will take you to the Phuc Kien Assembly Halls, Ancient Houses, Japanese Bridge, and other cultural constructions to learn about the unique ancient architecture, local life, and diverse culture blended among Japan, China, and Vietnam.
5
Walk through the night market, along lantern-lit streets offering a unique Hoi An nightlife atmosphere. Trying out delectable street food bites and shops for souvenirs,...
What's not included
Personal expenses
Tips or Gratuities for driver and guide
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
People with mobility impairments
About Da Nang
Da Nang is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, impressive bridges, and rich cultural heritage. It serves as a gateway to some of Vietnam's most iconic destinations, including the ancient town of Hoi An and the breathtaking landscapes of the Ba Na Hills.
Top Attractions
My Khe Beach
My Khe Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, known for its white sand and clear waters.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Dragon Bridge
The Dragon Bridge is an iconic symbol of Da Nang, featuring a massive steel dragon structure.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Ba Na Hills
Ba Na Hills is a mountainous area with a cool climate, home to the Golden Bridge and various amusement parks.
Nature
Full day
300,000 VND (13 USD) for entrance and cable car
Marble Mountains
The Marble Mountains are a cluster of five marble and limestone hills, each named after an element (Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, Earth).
Nature
Half day
40,000 VND (1.80 USD) for entrance
Hoi An Ancient Town
Hoi An Ancient Town is a well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port, known for its lantern-lit streets and historic architecture.
Historical
Full day
120,000 VND (5.50 USD) for entrance ticket
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mi Quang
A noodle dish with turmeric-infused rice noodles, shrimp, pork, and herbs.
Main dish
Contains seafood and pork
Banh Xeo
A crispy Vietnamese pancake made with rice flour, water, and turmeric powder, filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts.
Main dish
Contains seafood and pork
Bun Cha Ca
A noodle soup with fish cake, herbs, and a tangy broth.
Main dish
Contains fish
Ca Voi (Whale Meat)
A local delicacy made from whale meat, often served as a steak or in a hotpot.
Main dish
Contains whale meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Ba Na Hills
Snorkeling and diving in the Cham Islands
Water sports in My Khe Beach
Beach relaxation in My Khe Beach
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation
Exploring Hoi An Ancient Town
Visiting the Marble Mountains
Best Time to Visit
February to May
This period offers warm, sunny weather with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
25°C to 30°C
77°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Da Nang is generally safe for travelers, but common precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
Getting there
By air
- Da Nang International Airport • 3 km from city center
By train
Da Nang Station
By bus
Da Nang Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and covers most major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
My An
Son Tra Peninsula
Hoa Cuong
Day trips
Hoi An Ancient Town
30 km from Da Nang • Full day
Hoi An is a well-preserved ancient town known for its lantern-lit streets, historic architecture, and rich cultural heritage.
Ba Na Hills
30 km from Da Nang • Full day
Ba Na Hills is a mountainous area with a cool climate, home to the Golden Bridge and various amusement parks.
Cham Islands
25 km from Da Nang • Full day
The Cham Islands are a group of eight islands known for their pristine beaches, diving spots, and biodiversity.
Festivals
Hoi An Lantern Festival • 14th day of each lunar month
Da Nang International Fireworks Festival • Annual, typically in May
Ba Na Hills Flower Festival • Annual, typically in February
Pro tips
- Visit the Dragon Bridge on weekends to see the fire and water show
- Try local specialties like Mi Quang and Banh Xeo at local eateries
- Explore the Non Nuoc Fine Arts Village for unique souvenirs and cultural experiences
- Take a day trip to the Cham Islands for snorkeling and diving
- Visit the Marble Mountains for a mix of nature, history, and culture
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