Thành phố Hội An Trip Overview
MARBLE MOUNTAINS, also known as Ngu Hanh Son, is the group of five hills, made of limestone and marble. They look like 5 fingers lying close to the sea. There are several caves, caverns, pagodas, many stairs and 2 spectacular viewing points. They are also home to several Buddhist sanctuaries and Hindu grottoes which are much visited places of worship for the local population. The Marble Mountain has become one of the must-see destinations for those who enjoy the beauty of nature and want a respite from the busy urban areas.
At the foot of the mountains there is a traditional marble fine art village which is over 300 years old. You will admire its talented craftsmen, their creativity and their uniquely beautiful works.
MONKEY MOUNTAIN, also known as Son Tra, which is home to the beautiful, marble statue of the Lady Buddha that can be seen from all along the Da Nang beach front.
Here you can enjoy the serenity of this sacred place as well as the beautiful view of the Da Nang coastline.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Thành phố Hội An, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Thành phố Hội An, Quảng Nam, Vietnam
MARBLE MOUNTAINS, also known as Ngu Hanh Son, is the group of five hills, made of limestone and marble. They look like 5 fingers lying close to the sea. There are several caves, caverns, pagodas, many stairs and 2 spectacular viewing points. They are also home to several Buddhist sanctuaries and Hindu grottoes which are much visited places of worship for the local population. The Marble Mountain has become one of the must-see destinations for those who enjoy the beauty of nature and want a respite from the busy urban areas.
At the foot of the mountains there is a traditional marble fine art village which is over 300 years old. You will admire its talented craftsmen, their creativity and their uniquely beautiful works.
MONKEY MOUNTAIN, also known as Son Tra, which is home to the beautiful, marble statue of the Lady Buddha that can be seen from all along the Da Nang beach front.
Here you can enjoy the serenity of this sacred place as well as the beautiful view of the Da Nang coastline.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: The Marble Mountains, Hoa Hai, Ngu Hanh Son, Da Nang 550000 Vietnam
7.30 -8.00 a.m, we’ll pick you up at hotel and tranfer to Da Nang city (around 30km).
8.30 a.m: Arrive in Marble Mountains and stop for a walk along the site to see local factories of stone sculptures – the most impressive handicrafts village in Da Nang.
9.00-10.30: check in the Marble Mountain by climbing up to the top (elevator is optional).
Here we will see beautiful pagodas which were built from 19th century by the last dynasty of Viet Nam monarchy, visit Huyền Không and Tàng Chơn caves.
10.30-11.00: Keep going to see the biggest fascinated cave named as Âm Phủ. You will learn interesting philosophies of Buddhism and take photos with amazing natural creation.
11.00: Have lunch at the local restaurant with local and authentic Vietnamese cuisines.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Son Tra Mountain, Da Nang Vietnam
11.45: Our van will transfer you to the next stop – Monkey Mountain. A giant statue Lady Buddha with beautiful background such as mountains and huge garden of bonsai would draw your attention. You will definitely get lost in the garden of heaven with gripping stories when gently walking and enjoy a fresh breeze.
13:00: Tour ends and we will head back to your hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
