DANANG Marble Mountain, Monkey Mountain, Lady Buddha PRIVATE TOUR
An exciting private tour in DA NANG with beautiful nature, rich history & culture.
From hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An, drive to MARBLE MOUNTAIN to explore huge natural caves used by VC soldiers as hiding places & hospital in Vietnam War. Take in the views of river, ocean & islands. Admire the rustic beauty of old statues, historical pagodas, and Buddhist temples. See amazing sculptures in a 500-year-old marble carving village.
We then drive along Da Nang coast to MONKEY MOUNTAIN (Also known as Son Tra peninsula). From the high points, you'll take in amazing views of Da Nang city, Pacific Ocean, Cham islands, endless beaches, hundreds of fishing boats... Visit the giant Lady Buddha Statue, she smiles upon the fishing village. Walking in the gardens of beautiful flowers and bonsai trees. You'll see common Macaque monkeys... IF LUCKY, you'll see the rare & endangered colorful Langur monkeys.
You can choose Morning or Afternoon tour, With or Without a Meal at different Prices & Durations.
Options
JEEP & CAR tour - No meal
PRIVATE JEEP & CAR TOUR: Only your group participates - Travel at flexible pace.
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes: From hotel pickup to drop off in Hoi An or Da Nang, or Da Nang airport.
Pickup hotel Hoi An or Da Nang: Drop off hotel in Hoi An or Da Nang, or Da Nang airport.
Vintage army jeep + Modern car: American army jeep are NOT allowed in Da Nang city, can only drive 30 km/ 20 miles on Monkey Mountain. Car tours the rest.
Bottled water during the tour: Several stops have clean washrooms.
Pickup included
What's included in DANANG Marble Mountain, Monkey Mountain, Lady Buddha PRIVATE TOUR
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
The Marble Mountains
Pickup from hotel in Hoi An or Da Nang, drive to Marble Mountain (in Da Nang), discover the stunning Âm Phủ cave inside Marble Mountain with your local guide to learn how Vietnamese soldiers used to hide and fight in the wars. The cave was also a secret hospital to save wounded soldiers. Walk 150 steps or take the elevator to the peak of Marble Mountain. A knowledgeable guide will show you the best highlights so you don't have to spend too much energy but still see the hidden beauty that most people miss. You will admire the rustic charms of historical pagodas, Buddhist statues, and shrines, which are a few centuries old. Local believers and monks pray here often. You will learn interesting local beliefs and Buddhism.
The Marble Mountains
Continue to explore Marble Mountain, and enjoy the river views and ocean breeze at various points. Visit the huge Heaven Cave, you will take in the beauty of natural limestone formations. Take pictures with rustic statues of Lady Buddha, Happy Buddha... Visit the 500-year-old Carving Village to see amazing marble sculptures made by local people at the foot of Marble Mountain.
Son Tra Peninsula
We then drive along Da Nang coast to MONKEY MOUNTAIN (Also known as Son Tra peninsula). You'll take in amazing views of Da Nang city, Pacific Ocean, Cham islands, endless beaches, hundreds of fishing boats... You'll see common Macaque monkeys... IF LUCKY, you'll see the rare & endangered colorful red-shanked douc langur monkeys.
Inclusions
- Included or Excluded Vietnamese meal at different Prices and Durations
- Pickup & drop off hotel in Hoi An or Da Nang (Check EXCLUSIONS if pickup at sea ports/ other areas))
- US Vintage Army Jeep / Modern Air-Conditioned Car & Experienced mountain driver
- All taxes, entrance fees, and elevator fees are included, Bottled water during the tour.
- Knowledgeable & friendly local tour guide with excellent English skills
- Other drinks. Personal expenses. Tip is optional but appreciated
- Pickup & drop off Tien Sa port Danang: 15 USD cash/ 1 guest; Chan May port Hue: 30 USD cash/ 1 guest
- Pickup & drop off InterContinental Sun Peninsula Resort or Mikazuki Resort: 10 USD cash/ 1 guest
- Pickup & drop off SOUTH HOI AN (Hoiana resort / Vinpearl resort / Bliss resort: 5 USD cash/ 1 guest
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wear sport shoes for best comfort when walking. Flip flops are not recommended.
- Wear sun protections and light clothes in summer.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Our guide and driver will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel or accommodation in Hoi An or Da Nang city. If your location is outside the city center, kindly meet our team at the designated meeting point.
Meeting / End Points
- If you're staying in Hoi An and do not require our pick-up service, or if your location is far away from the city center, please meet our team in front of Highlands Coffee, 121 Bà Triệu, Phường Minh An, Hội An, Quảng Nam.