Marble Mountain – Hoi An ancient town 1 day

Marble Mountain – Hoi An ancient town

Category: Group Tours

Duration: 1 day

Depart from: Da Nang

Itinerary: Da Nang – Marble Mountain – Hoi An

Overview

Marble Mountains (Five elements mountains) is a cluster of five hills are located 9km south of Da Nang, on the way to Hoi An. The five marble hills or “mountains” this formation are named after the five elements (Ngũ Hành) of the ancient oriental philosophy. There are a number of caves, grottos and Buddhist temples on the mountains with nice natural entrances and tunnels. The temples make the area a popular pilgrimage site.

Hoi An Ancient Town is truly the most charming place to stop in central Vietnam. The preservation of 18th century architecture and way of life in the old town continues to lure wide eyed visitors. Once you arrive in Hoi An, you will wish you had planned to stay longer. It's a place that tugs on your sense of peace. It's safe and easy to explore. December in 1999, Hoi An Ancient Town was officially listed as a World Heritage Site.

Itinerary

15:30 : Pick-up the guests at HOTEL. Transfer to the Marble Mountains

16:15 : Visit the carvings-stone village, where the local skillful sculptors create many marble products which are exported to many countries worldwide. Climb up to visit the Marble Mountains by the stone stairs and enjoy the panoramic view of the nearby countryside, visit Huyen Khong cave, and visit Linh Ung pagoda.

17:30   Depart  to Hoian

18:00 Have dinner at local restaurant with local foods

19:30 Visit Hoi an Ancient town : The Museum of History, Quangdong temple, The Chinese Assembly Hall of Phuc Kien, Japanese bridge, Phung Hung Old house, Thang Loi handicraft workshop

21:00   Tour ends. Send-off guests.

Price: 42 USD/ pax

SERVICES INCLUDED

- Car

- Entrance fee

- English Guide

- Dinner (optional)

- Tour Insurance

- Water

EXCLUDED

- Personal drink

- Food orders.

CHILD RATE

- Under 5: free

- 5-10: 75% of adult rate

- Over 10: Same as adult rate