Da Nang Sunrise Experience: Ban Co Peak, Lady Buddha & Fish Market
Approx. 2,5-3 hours
Car/bus
From 2 people
From Da Nang
English speaking guide
Meals excluded
This private Da Nang sunrise experience takes you to the best spot to watch sunrise in the area, the top of Son Tra Mountain (about 700m above the sea level). After that, visit the biggest fish and seafood market in central Vietnam, where you can see over 350 stalls, lots of fishing boats and a huge variety of marine species. Next places are 67m-tall Lady Buddha statue and Linh Ung Pagoda, a huge Buddhist complex on the hilltop. Visit a pretty Santorini-style cafe on the coast, try Vietnamese coffee and maybe take something for breakfast with a stunning view. Join to admire the beautiful nature and vibrant local life at the foot of the peninsula.
Highlights
See a diversity of fishes & seafood at biggest fish market
Learn about local life in the earliest hours of the day
Marvel at 67-meters-tall Lady Buddha statue
Enjoy coffee & breakfast at Santorini-styled cafe
Contact for reservation/support
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Hotline/WhatsApp/WeChat/Zalo+84968009827
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Emailhoiandaytripcompany@gmail.com
Itinerary
Pick up
Pick up time: 5:00 AM (local time)
Our driver and guide will pick up you at your hotel in Da Nang city center or My Khe Beach.
Watching sunrise at Ban Co Peak
Ban Co Peak or Chessboard Peak, is the highest point on the Son Tra Peninsula (Monkey Mountain) in Da Nang, named after a mythical legend of an immortal playing a game of chess there. From its summit at nearly 700 meters, visitors are treated to an unparalleled, 360-degree panoramic view encompassing the entire Da Nang city skyline, the vast East Sea, and the winding coastline. See more details
Nha Vong Canh (Scenic Lookout)
a secluded, elevated viewpoint located on the Son Tra Peninsula, offering a stunning vantage point for visitors exploring the mountain. Situated at an altitude of over 600 meters, it provides magnificent, sweeping views of the Da Nang coastline, My Khe Beach, and the city skyline below, making it an ideal spot for photography and enjoying the sunrise or sunset. See more details
Tho Quang Fishing Market
Tho Quang Fishing Port, located on the Son Tra Peninsula, is the largest fisheries hub in Central Vietnam, serving as a critical working harbor and regional storm shelter for hundreds of fishing vessels. The adjacent Tho Quang Seafood Market is a famously bustling, authentic local experience, with its most active time being the early morning when fishermen return to unload and sell their fresh daily catches to traders and restaurants. See more details
Big Lady Buddha Statue
The colossal Lady Buddha (or Goddess of Mercy), stands at an impressive 67 meters tall on the grounds of Linh Ung Pagoda, making it one of the tallest statues in Vietnam. Facing the East Sea, the statue serves as a revered symbol of peace and compassion, believed by locals to watch over and protect the city and its fishermen from disasters like typhoons. See more details
Linh Ung Pagoda
Linh Ung Pagoda in Da Nang is highly regarded for its magnificent traditional Vietnamese architecture, featuring intricate carvings, curved roofs, and an impressive complex of halls and gardens. Situated on a hill facing the East Sea, the spiritual site offers visitors an incredibly peaceful atmosphere and sweeping panoramic views of the entire Da Nang coastline and cityscape. See more details
Santorini style cafe for coffee & breakfast
Son Tra Marina is a Mediterranean-inspired architectural complex on the Son Tra Peninsula, famous for its striking white and blue design that makes it a popular “mini-Santorini” photo spot in Da Nang. Primarily functioning as a picturesque waterfront café and restaurant, it offers visitors beautiful views of the marina, the city skyline, and the Lady Buddha statue.
Return & Drop off
In the end of the tour, our guide and driver will drop you off in Da Nang city center or My Khe Beach area.
Traveler's Photos
What's Included
- Roundtrip transfer by air-conditioned vehicle (car/bus)
- Pick up at the hotel within Da Nang city center / My Khe Beach area
- English speaking guide
- All entry fees
- Bottled water
- Pick up at the hotel outside Da Nang city center (see the map & surcharge below)
- All meals
- Food & beverage in the cafe
- Tipping & gratuities for tour guide and driver
- Travel insurance
- Activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses (shopping, rain poncho, photography, etc)
- Extra charge of 100,000 VND per person on public holidays in Vietnam (New year from 25/01/2025 to 02/02/2025, Independence day, Reunification day, Hung kings festival, International Labour day)
Additional Information
– Our driver & guide will pick you at your hotel in Da Nang city center (including Hai Chau District, Son Tra District except Nai Hien Dong ward & Tho Quang ward, Ngu Hanh Son District except Hoa Hai ward & Hoa Quy ward) or Hoi An city center.
– In the end of the tour, our driver & guide will drop you off at your hotel.
– Pickup surcharge is required to visitors staying NOT in Da Nang city center or Hoi An city center.
– All surcharges are payable in cash directly to your tour guide.
– No pick up & drop off service in Tan Hiep area of Hoi An (Cham Island).


– Children above 1,4 meters height OR 10 years old will be charged same to adults.
– Children from 1 to 1,4 meters height OR from 5 to 10 years old, will have a discount.
– Children under 5 years old OR 1 meter height, will be free of charge.
– On your day of travel, if your kid is 1,4 meters and above (and you booked a children ticket previously), please pay the surcharge of 350,000 VND in cash.
– On your day of travel, if your kid is 1 meter and above (and you booked a free ticket previously), please pay the surcharge of 350,000 VND in cash.
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For daily tours:
– Any cancellation before 7 days of departure date will be free of charge.
– Any cancellation before 6 days of departure date will be charged 30% selling price.
– Any cancellation before 5 – 4 days of departure date will be charged 50% selling price.
– Any cancellation before 3 – 2 days of departure date will be charged 75% selling price.
– Any cancellation within 24 hours or no-show: non-refundable.
For others tour:
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What to bring/wear
Visitors should wear comfortable walking shoes, hat/cap, sunglasses, sunscreen, rain poncho/jacket (from October to January), cash.
To visit historical places, visitors should wear respectively. In other words, wear long pants to cover the upper knees, wear the shirt to cover shoulders, navel and armpits.
See more information in Linh Ung Pagoda dress code.
Contact for reservation/support
If you can not book/pay online OR want to reserve first and pay later OR process a cancellation. Please contact us by WhatsApp number +84968009827 or hoiandaytripcompany@gmail.com.
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