Thành phố Hội An Trip Overview
Take a day trip from Hoi An to travel back in time and learn first-hand about the tragedies of the My Lai Massacre that occurred during the Vietnam War. Explore the village of My Lai to interact with the locals then visit the museum to learn more.
● Journey deep into the countryside of central Vietnam to explore the tragic village of My Lai and its Massacre memorial
● Stop at a local market on the way for a fascinating insight into local life
● Visit a museum and learn about the massacre that occurred during the Vietnam War
● Interact with locals as you wander through the village
● Visit another important historical site, Chien Dan Cham Towers a vestige of the ancient Champa civilization.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Thành phố Hội An, Vietnam
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Take a day trip from Hoi An to travel back in time and learn first-hand about the tragedies of the My Lai Massacre that occurred during the Vietnam War. Explore the village of My Lai to interact with the locals then visit the museum to learn more.
● Journey deep into the countryside of central Vietnam to explore the tragic village of My Lai and its Massacre memorial
● Stop at a local market on the way for a fascinating insight into local life
● Visit a museum and learn about the massacre that occurred during the Vietnam War
● Interact with locals as you wander through the village
● Visit another important historical site, Chien Dan Cham Towers a vestige of the ancient Champa civilization.
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Stop At: My Lai Massacre – Son My Memorial, Tinh Khe, Son Tinh District, Quang Ngai Vietnam
Today we take about a 2 hours drive Southward on the National Highway, 80 kilometers to My Lai Massacre memorial in Quang Ngai province. Before reaching My Lai village, we make a stop at local market which offers some of the most close-up views of the daily local life in the Central Coast. After, we will visit Chien Dan Cham towers, a vestige of the Champa civilization.
In one of the most horrific incidents of violence against civilians during the Vietnam War, a company of American soldiers brutally killed the majority of the population of the South Vietnamese hamlet of My Lai in March 1968. Though the exact numbers remains unconfirmed, it is believed that as many as 500 people were murdered including women, children and the elderly in the My Lai Massacre… This tour to the historical site of My Lai will give you an insight into the American – Vietnam War. In this village, there are also many stories about the life and mythical things in the war in the 19th century in Vietnam. You will visit the museum, stroll around the village, interact with the locals and have lunch at a local restaurant before going back to Hoi An late in the afternoon.
Duration: 8 hours
