Da Nang City Tour Half Day
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Da Nang Highlights: Lady Buddha, Marble Mountains & Am Phu Cave
Embark on a spiritual half-day journey from Hoi An or Da Nang to the region's most iconic peaks. Marvel at the Lady Buddha, Vietnam’s tallest statue on the lush Son Tra Peninsula (Monkey Mountain), before witnessing the ancient artistry of the Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village. The adventure peaks at the Marble Mountains, where you’ll explore hidden pagodas, breathtaking grottoes, and the mystical Am Phu Cave—a unique underground descent into Buddhist legends. Discover the natural beauty and sacred soul of Central Vietnam in one unforgettable trip!
What to expect?
The Guardian of the Sea: Visit the majestic Lady Buddha, Vietnam’s tallest statue, standing tall on the lush Son Tra Peninsula.
Panoramic Vistas: Soak in sweeping, panoramic views of Da Nang Bay and the sparkling coastline from the slopes of Monkey Mountain.
Marble Mountain Secrets: Navigate a dramatic landscape of five limestone peaks, discovering hidden pagodas and centuries-old caves.
The Underworld Legend: Step into the mysterious Am Phu Cave, a spiritual site that vividly illustrates Buddhist legends of the afterlife.
Artisanal Heritage: Witness the precision of local craftsmen at traditional stone-carving workshops and enjoy an authentic Vietnamese lunch.
Full Description
07:30 AM | Morning Pick-up & Coastal Drive: Our friendly guide and driver will collect you from your hotel in Da Nang city center. We begin our adventure by heading to the lush Son Tra Peninsula to visit the magnificent Linh Ung Pagoda. Here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the ocean and mountains while standing before the awe-inspiring 67-meter Lady Buddha statue, a symbol of peace and protection.
09:15 AM | The Art of Stone & Sacred Peaks: Explore the historic Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village, where you can admire the intricate craftsmanship of local artisans. From there, we ascend the legendary Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son). Discover hidden sanctuaries within Huyen Khong and Tang Chon Caves, and take in the stunning vistas from the River View and Ocean View Towers.
Journey into Am Phu Cave At the base of the mountain, we enter the mystical Am Phu Cave. Known for its vast chambers and fascinating Buddhist legends regarding karma and the afterlife, this site also holds significant history from the Vietnam War era.
11:30 AM | Authentic Local Flavors Savor the taste of Central Vietnam with a traditional lunch featuring Quang Noodles (Mi Quang) and Crispy Savory Crepes (Banh Xeo). Note: We are happy to provide delicious vegetarian options upon request!
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM | Return to Hotel We will safely escort you back to your hotel, concluding an unforgettable morning of discovery.
Flexible Scheduling to Suit Your Needs:
Morning Tour: Starts early to catch the cool morning air and includes a delicious, authentic Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon Tour (meal not include): Ideal for those who want to witness the golden light of sunset on the limestone peaks.
After exploring, relax with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel.
Flexible pricing options
| Big group tour (25 pax) | $24 |
| Small group tour (12 pax) | $28 |
Private tour pricing
Price depend on your group size. Please message us for the best offer.
| NUMBER OF PAX | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| PRICE PER PAX | 58 | 49 | 45 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
Please send us a message on whatsapp after completing your booking so we can arrange your pickup smoothly. Or email us at ota.saigonadventure@gmail.com.
Includes
✅ Light lunch for morning tour / Afternoon tour lunch not included
✅ Modern, A/C hotel transfers
✅ Professional English-speaking guide
✅ All entrance fees in the itinerary
✅ Traditional local lunch & bottled water
Excludes
❌ Afternoon tour lunch not included
❌ Personal expenses
❌ Rain gear (umbrellas/raincoats)
❌ Services not listed above
❌ Elevator tickets (optional)
Important Information
Unsuitable for: Pregnant women, guests over 95 years old, or those with back/heart problems, high blood pressure, or visual impairments.
What to bring: Comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing for all weather conditions.
Not allowed: Baby strollers, electric wheelchairs, alcohol, or drugs.
Advanced Information:
Departure Times: Morning tours begin at 07:30 (Hoi An) / 08:00 (Da Nang). Afternoon tours begin at 13:30 (Hoi An) / 14:00 (Da Nang).
Physical Level: There are 146 steps to the Xa Loi tower and 136 more to reach the caves. A moderate level of fitness is required.
Accessibility: An elevator is available for the first section of the Marble Mountains (optional fee applies).
Final Confirmation: Your specific pick-up time will be confirmed prior to the visit. The tour duration includes travel time for pick-up and drop-off.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Is the hike up Marble Mountain difficult?
Exploring the Marble Mountains involves a moderate level of physical activity. There are approximately 146 steps to reach the Xa Loi Tower and another 136 steps to access the higher caves and viewpoints. For a more relaxed journey, a one-way elevator is available at the mountain base (optional fee applies) to help you skip the first set of stairs.
2. What is the difference between the Morning and Afternoon tour?
The Morning Tour (07:30 AM) is perfect for those who want to beat the midday heat and includes a delicious, authentic Vietnamese lunch (Mi Quang & Banh Xeo). The Afternoon Tour (1:30 PM) is ideal for travelers who prefer a later start and want to experience the "Golden Hour" light on the limestone peaks. Please note that the afternoon option does not include a meal.
3. What should I wear to visit the Lady Buddha and Linh Ung Pagoda?
As these are sacred spiritual sites, we kindly ask guests to dress respectfully. This means wearing clothing that covers your shoulders and knees. We also highly recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes or sneakers, as there is significant walking on uneven stone paths and stairs throughout the tour.
4. Can I join this tour if I have limited mobility?
Because the Marble Mountains and Am Phu Cave feature steep stairs, narrow passages, and natural cave terrain, this tour is unfortunately not suitable for guests with mobility impairments, heart conditions, or severe back problems. For safety reasons, baby strollers and wheelchairs are not permitted on the mountain paths.
5. I am a vegetarian; will there be food options for me?
Absolutely! Our morning tour includes a local lunch featuring Central Vietnamese specialties. If you have dietary restrictions—whether you are vegetarian, vegan, or have food allergies—just let us know at the time of booking. We will ensure a delicious meal is prepared just for you.
6. Does the tour still run if it rains?
Yes, our tours operate in all weather conditions. Da Nang can be misty or rainy, especially from October to December. The rain actually adds a mystical "cloud forest" feel to the Monkey Mountain and caves! We recommend bringing a light raincoat or umbrella to stay comfortable. In the event of extreme weather that compromises safety, we will offer a full refund or reschedule.
7. Where exactly will you pick me up?
We offer a convenient, door-to-door pick-up service for hotels located in the Da Nang city center and Hoi An. Once you book, we will send you a final confirmation with your specific pick-up time. Please be ready in your hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to departure to ensure a smooth start for everyone!
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