My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Ancient Town: A Day Tour of History and Culture
Duy Phu
Immerse yourself in history and culture on a day tour of My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Ancient Town. Discover the spiritual connection of the Cham clans at the UNESCO World Heritage site, then explore the charming remnants of Hoi An's trading port past.
Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • My Son Sanctuary - Commence your journey from Da Nang and travel approximately 70 kilometers to the sacred grounds of My Son Holly. Upon arrival, witness a traditional performance by Cham artists. Proceed to explore the revered site, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999.
    Narrow paths lead to various temple clusters, each housing a remarkable array of architecture and sculpture, showcasing a blend of Indian, Indonesian, and Khmer cultural influences. Investigate the temples that have long baffled experts with their enigmatic construction techniques. The primary building materials

  • red bricks and stones

  • were assembled without the use of mortar, a mystery from the Champa period that remains unsolved, adding to the uniqueness of My Son.
    Enjoy a meal at a local Vietnamese eatery

  • Hoi An Ancient Town - After your My Son excursion, return to Hoi An Ancient Town for a meal at a local restaurant followed by a walking tour. Visit the historic homes of past traders, the ancient town of Hoi An, the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge, Phuc Kien Pagoda, and the vibrant riverside market. Take the opportunity to browse through art galleries and tailor shops, perhaps ordering custom-made clothing. Conclude your day with a return to your hotel in the late afternoon.

What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch included
  • Licensed English speaking guide
  • All fees and taxes covered
What's Not Included
  • Accommodations
  • Beverage & other meals not specified in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping for guide and driver: 3usd/pax/day
Additional Information

Join us on a succinct yet enriching journey through history and cultural heritage! Explore My Son Sanctuary, recognised as a UNESCO Asia-Pacific World Heritage, which encapsulates the distinctive culture crafted by the Cham clans, deeply rooted in the spiritual aspects of Indian subcontinental Hinduism.

Next, we venture into Hoi An. Previously functioning as a bustling trading post, Hoi An has now transformed into a charming ancient town. The town effectively preserves and exhibits glimpses of its history through the beautiful amalgamation of local and foreign cultures.

Location
My Son Sanctuary
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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