Marble Mountain, Monkey Mountain & Coconut Village Tour

Operated by HOIAN DAY TRIP CO.,LTD

Approx. 6 hours

Car/bus, elevator

From 2 people

From Da Nang, Hoi An

English speaking guide

Lunch included

This day tour shows you highlights of Marble Mountains, Monkey Mountain and Cam Thanh Coconut Village, three famous mountains in Da Nang Hoi An. In the Monkey Mountain (Son Tra Mountain), will visit Linh Ung Pagoda, the biggest Buddhist temple in the area. On a hilltop by the sea, it’s well known for 67-meters-tall Lady Buddha statue (one of Vietnam’s tallest Buddha statues), grand buildings, plenty of creative bonsai trees and marble sculptures. In the Marble Mountains, will climb the stairs to the top of the highest mountain where holy temples and majestic caves are seen. Around the village below, have the chance to see hundreds of stone sculptures made by local craftmen. In Hoi An, discover the water coconut forest by basket boat, the unique fishing boat in central Vietnam. You will see narrow canals through dense palms and watch the ‘spinning boats’ that is a must see today. Have lunch with Vietnamese foods at a local family restaurant.

Highlights

Hike up to the top of Marble Mountains, visit ancient temples & majestic caves
Marvel at 67-meters-tall Lady Buddha, one of Vietnam’s tallest buddha statues
Sightsee Linh Ung Pagoda, the biggest Buddhist temple in the area
Discover a dense coconut forest where communist guerillas hide away in the wars
Enjoy basket boat tour through canals & watch ‘spinning boats’
Have lunch with Vietnamese foods in a local family restaurant

Contact for reservation/support

  • Hotline/WhatsApp/WeChat/Zalo
    +84968009827
  • Email
    hoiandaytripcompany@gmail.com

Itinerary

Pick up

Pick up time: 8:00 AM (local time)

Our driver and guide will pick up you at your hotel. If it’s in the city center, our guide will be in the lobby, so please wait him/her here. 

The Monkey Mountain

The Monkey Mountain of Da Nang is known as Son Tra Mountain. This 6,000-hectares mountain is surrounded by the sea on three sides. It’s home to untouched forests with a high diversity of animals, spectacular coastline and beautiful beaches. See more details

Here are places that you will visit in the Monkey Mountain:

– Linh Ung Pagoda: the biggest Buddhist temple in the area. Built on the hilltop from 2004 to 2010, it has very large worshipping halls, tall towers, numerous bonsai trees and plenty of stone sculptures. The view from here is awe-inspiring. See more details

– Lady Buddha: a statue of Lady Buddha (Goddess of Mercy) rising up to 67 meters from the surrounding. It’s one of the tallest Buddha statues in Vietnam. See more details 

The Marble Mountains

The Marble Mountains is a group of 5 mountains that rise suddenly from the surrounding plain, near the coast. Named after the elements of Five Elements, there are ‘water’, ‘fire’, ‘wood’, ‘earth’ and ‘metal’ mountains here. To see its sights, visitors need to climb many stairs. See more details

Here is the list of places which you will visit in the Marble Mountains:

– Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village: see lots of marble sculptures that vary in size, shape and color. Local people started carving stone to make them 300 years ago and now this long-standing tradition is a national intangible cultural heritage. See more details

– Linh Ung Pagoda: the most well-known Buddhist temple in the mountain. Built in the 19th century, it’s the oldest one in three famous pagodas of the same name in the area. See more details

– Huyen Khong Cave: the biggest cave in the mountain. Visitors will be amazed by fascinating beams of light falling from its ceiling and learn about local beliefs. See more details

– Tam Thai Pagoda: one of the holiest Buddhist temples in the area. It’s constructed in the 19th century by request of Minh Mang king whose father promised to build it many years before. See more details

Have lunch

You will have lunch with Vietnamese foods at a local family restaurant.

Cam Thanh Coconut Village

Located near the estuary of Thu Bon River, Cam Thanh Coconut Village is known for many thatched roof houses, fishing harbors and a vast water coconut (nipa palm) forest. Here, you will have a boat trip to discover the forest by a basket boat, the unique fishing vessel of local fishermen. After narrow and winding canals, watch the fascinating performance of ‘spinning boats’. See more details

Return & Drop off

In the city, our guide & driver will drop you off in your hotel. The tour ends.

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What's Included

  • Roundtrip transfer by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick up at the hotel within city center  
  • English speaking guide
  • Entry fee to Marble Mountains (Water Mountain)
  • Elevator ticket in Marble Mountains (1 way)
  • Basket boat ride in coconut forest (2 people per boat)
  • Entry fee to Bay Mau Coconut Forest
  • Lunch with Vietnamese foods
  • Bottled water

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).

What to bring/wear

Visitors should wear comfortable walking shoes, hat/cap, sunglasses, sunscreen, rain poncho/jacket (from October to January), cash. See full details

Contact for reservation/support​

If you can not book/pay online OR want to reserve first and pay later OR process a cancellation. Please WhatsApp us by number +84968009827.

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