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Son Tra Nature Reserve – Things to See in Son Tra Peninsula, Da Nang

Son Tra Nature Reserve is a must see attraction in Son Tra Peninsula (Monkey Mountain), Da Nang Vietnam. In this article, HoiAn Day Trip Company will provide all the information that you need to know about it.

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• Content by Tam Le, founder of HOIAN DAY TRIP CO.,LTD

• Designed by Giang Cong Minh, co-founder of LS E&C LTD and his team

• Photo by Dang Cong Loi, Dao Xuan Son, Tam Le & others

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Must Knows about Son Tra Nature Reserve

– Location/address: Son Tra Peninsula (Monkey Mountain), Tho Quang ward, Son Tra district, Da Nang city, Vietnam

– Other name(s): Son Tra Peninsula Nature Reserve, Monkey Mountain Nature Reserve, Son Tra National Park

– Opening hours: 24hrs a day, 7 days a week

– Ticket price: free

– Reason(s) to visit: untouched forests with diverse wildlife, especially one of the largest population of red shanked douc langurs in the world, awe-inspiring natural beauty, beautiful trekking and hiking trails, pretty beaches 

– Best time to visit: early morning or late afternoon

– Time to spend: 20-30 mins

– Travel blog: https://hoiandaytrip.com/son-tra-nature-reserve

– Recognition(s): Vietnam’s national nature reserve

– Food & drink: yes available

– Shopping: no

– Tour guide: contact +84968009827 (hotline/whatsapps/line/zalo)

– Fact: 

Son Tra Nature Reserve on Map

Better to Know about Son Tra Nature Reserve

– Location: Son Tra Peninsula (Monkey Mountain) within Son Tra district, northeast Da Nang city 

– Designated in: 1977 

– Area: nearly 4,400 hectares (60% pristine forest)

– Elevation: 200 to nearly 700 meters (the highest peaks are Dinh Oc or Snail Peak and Ban Co Peak)

– Status: opening

– Opening hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

– Closed: typhoon days

– Main attractions: 67-meters Lady Buddha, Linh Ung Pagoda, Ban Co Peak, Bai Nam Beach, Bai Bac Beach, Tien Sa Beach, red shanked douc (Son Tra langur), InterContinental Sun Peninsula Resort, Son Tra Banyan Tree

HOIAN DAY TRIP Company daily organizes tours and transfers to Son Tra Peninsula/Monkey Mountain. Contact us by +84968009827 (hotline/whatsapp/line/zalo) or hoiandaytripcompany@gmail.com or browse www.hoiandaytrip.com to see tours and make a reservation. Thank you very much!

How to Get to Son Tra Nature Reserve in Da Nang

Son Tra Nature Reserve is located within Son Tra Peninsula (Monkey Mountain), Tho Quang ward, Son Tra district, Da Nang city, Vietnam.

From Da Nang city center (around the Dragon Bridge), the distance to Son Tra Nature Reserve is around 15 kilometers. Visitors can take a taxi/car to entrance of Intercontinental hotel and then explore this protection area by trekking/hiking, OR drive up to Ban Co Peak by Yet Kieu Road. Other smaller, unpaved roads are accessible only for bikes, but often lead to amazing hidden beaches.

From Hoi An, the distance to Son Tra Banyan Tree is about 40 kilometers. Visitors can take a a car/van/bus and ride the motorbike to go to Son Tra Nature Reserve. If go by car/van/bus, it’s needed to stop at the entrance of InterContinental Danang Resort (Google maps location: 16°06’50.5″N 108°18’36.0″E), and then hike. The best motorbike route is the coastal road. From anywhere in Hoi An, find the quickest way to the crossroad of Hai Ba Trung Street and Lac Long Quan Street (An Bang Beach). After that, follow Lac Long Quan Street (towards Da Nang), pass by the Marble Mountains, My Khe Beach and at the crossroad of Hoang Sa Street and Le Duc Tho Street, turn left and go straight. Turn into Yet Kieu Street to find the road leading up to Ban Co Peak to explore Son Tra Nature Reserve. The road from entrance of Intercontinental is prohibited for motorbikes. 

HOIAN DAY TRIP Company daily organizes tours and transfers to Son Tra Peninsula/Monkey Mountain. Contact us by +84968009827 (hotline/whatsapp/line/zalo) or hoiandaytripcompany@gmail.com or browse www.hoiandaytrip.com to see tours and make a reservation. Thank you very much!

Places to Visit near Son Tra Nature Reserve

In the same Son Tra Peninsula (Monkey Mountain), visitors can go to these places: Linh Ung Son Tra Pagoda, Lady Buddha Statue, Ban Co PeakTien Sa BeachDong Dinh MuseumBai Nam BeachSon Tra Banyan TreeBai Bac BeachGenh Bang ReefY Pha Nho CemetaryHo Xanh or Green Lake, Tho Quang BeachSon Tra Langur or Red Shanked Douc, Bai Da Den or Black Rock Beach, Boom Boom Rock, Bai Rang Beach, Bai But Beach, Bai Thut Beach, Son Tra Lighthouse, Son Tra Radar Station, Son Tra Nature Reserve, Son Tra Airport,…

HOIAN DAY TRIP Company daily organizes tours and transfers to Son Tra Peninsula (Monkey Mountain). Contact us by +84968009827 (hotline/whatsapp/line/zalo) or hoiandaytripcompany@gmail.com or browse www.hoiandaytrip.com to see tours and make a reservation. Thank you very much!

Photos, Videos about Son Tra Nature Reserve

Here are beautiful photos and videos about Son Tra Nature Reserve:

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