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In Ngu Hanh Son District, Da Nang city, the Marble Mountains are a collection of five limestone and marble hills. which is about 20 kilometers north of the city. The sheer, porous limestone of the Himalayas is interrupted by caverns and tunnels filled with beautiful Buddhist and Hindu shrines. Only Mountain Thuy (Water) is accessible to tourists among the five mountains. It is also the tallest peak in the Marble Mountains, with a breathtaking panoramic view of the coast of Non Nuoc Beach, Da Nang city, and the other Marble Mountains. To provide you with all of the information you’ll need to completely enjoy this popular day excursion from Hoi An, Premium Travel Vietnam (PTV) organizes Marble Mountains Tour.
MARBLE MOUNTAINS TOUR FROM HOI AN ITINERARY:
Amazing Marble Mountains Da Nang
In the morning, we will come and meet you up at the hotel in Hoi An then we start our Marble Mountains Tour. So, we will directly transfer you to Marble Mountains. Thus, there are five marble peaks with their own beauties which are special gifts blessed by the nature. With its unique position, Marble Mountains is a well – known tourist destination in Da Nang city.
As we all know, Marble Mountains is known for its holy Buddist temples, pagodas and natural beautiful caves. So upon arriving here, we will first visit 7 – level Xa Loi tower. Thus, this is a great place for some of beautiful pictures.
From here, you can overlook to Non Nuoc Beach in a short distance that was famous on a TV show in 1960’s. Therefore, the beach used to be R and R beach for American soldiers in Vietnam war. And even in some sunny days, we can see Cham island in Hoi An from here. Next, we will step down and visit Linh Ung pagoda. Accordingly, this pagoda is very well decorated with dragons on rooftop, there is a Buddist monastery close by where you can have a chance to take a photo of Buddist monks.
Visionary Beauty of Huyen Khong Cave – Marble Mountains
We then continue our Marble Mountains Tour from Hoi An with a visit to Van Thong cave where there is a pathway leading you up to the top and you can have a panoramic view of the area. Although the pathway is a little bit hard but it is worth visiting. Surely, you will have some best pictures in this Marble Mountains Da Nang Tour.
Following up the tour, we are then off to the most beautiful cave in this area – Huyen Khong cave. Previously, the cave was used as a hospital for North Vietnamese Army during the Vietnam war. Here, the soldiers and local residents could hide themselves to avoid bombings by the enemy.
Furthermore, this cave is so beautiful and stunning because some Buddist temples and incense smoke here mixed up with sunlight making this cave so visionary and that’s why we call it Huyen Khong or Visionary cave. To finish up first part in our Marble Mountains Tour, we will walk up some stairs to sightseeing a river – watching tower built by Emperor Minh Mang in 1840. And from here, you can grab the whole view of marble district with stunning scenery.
Next, we follow our Marble Mountains Private Tour heading to Linh Ung Pagoda located on Son Tra Peninsula. On arrival, we first visit Linh Ung pagoda that is the biggest pagoda in Da Nang in terms of its scale, art and architecture. Especially, there is highest Kwan Yin statue in Vietnam (67 meters high from sea level). Thus, the statue is leaning in the back of the mountain and seems like dripping water on fishermen for good fishing and good luck . Therefore, this 67 – meter high statue is so charming and from this spot you can have the full view of Da Nang city. After that, we will be wandering around and admire the peaceful charm of this place.
Eventually, we will transfer you back to the hotel and then our Marble Mountains Tour will come to an end here. Premium Travel Vietnam wish you had a great time with us.
Linh Ung Pagoda on Son Tra Peninsula
WHY DO YOU ENJOY MARBLE MOUNTAINS DA NANG TOUR?
First, joining in this tour, we provide you with two places in one destination of Da Nang city: Marble Mountains and Son Tra peninsula. Hence, you will have a chance to adventure Marble Mountains with holy Buddist temples and pretty caves together with panoramic view of Da Nang beach. Moreover, a visit the highest Goddess of Mercy statue in Vietnam when coming to Son Tra penisula will be an unforgettable memory for you. Let’s book this tour and we will make an enjoyable trip for you.
Besides, Marble Mountains in Da Nang got many pretty caves waiting to be discovered. We will have big fun when climbing up some mounts to challenge ourselves in some small holes of the caves. In addition, the trip is really interesting for you when the guide will tell you some nice Buddist stories, and some more stories about the war that happened around here. Especially, visitors will have an in – depth understanding into Vietnamese culture as the guides explains some folk beliefs of Vietnamese people in the old days. And finally, standing on hill top of Marble Mountains and have a selfie will be an exciting experience for every traveler.
MARBLE MOUNTAINS PRIVATE TOUR Price?
Sacred Marble Mountains – Da Nang city
Kindly contact us at premiumvietnamtravel@gmail.com or Whatsapp us at 0084 979613777 for more details.
| Tour inclusion | Tour exclusion |
| – 4 – seat private car with air conditioning
– Experienced driver – English speaking guide – Entrance ticket – Cold water and wet tissue |
– Travel insurance
– Other expenses – Soft drinks and beverages – Tips and gratuities – Elevator |
| Things to bring | Travel tip |
| Fully charged camera; Sun cream; Climbing shoes; Caps/hats; Sun glasses; Insect spray | Marble Mountains have many steps and quite steep. Please wear walking or sport shoes. |
HOW TO BOOK MARBLE MOUNTAINS HOI AN TOUR?
Marble Mountains – A must see spot in Da Nang city
If you travel to Hoi An or Da Nang city and would like to find a professional tour operator for Marble Mountains Hoi An Tour, do not hesitate to contact us:
Premium Travel Vietnam
Email: premiumvietnamtravel@gmail.com
Whatsapp/Viber: 0084 979613777 (Mr.Viet)
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Da Nang (Vietnamese: Đà Nẵng) is the third largest city in Vietnam after Ho Chi Minh city and Ha Noi in terms of urbanization and economy and one of the major port cities, in addition to Ho Chi Minh City, Ha Noi and Hai Phong. Situated on the coast of the East Sea, at the opening end of the Han River, it is the biggest city in Central Vietnam.