My Lai Massacre Tour from Da Nang/Hoi An
Approx. 6-8 hours
Car/bus
From 2 people
From Da Nang, Hoi An
English speaking guide
Lunch included
This tour takes you to My Lai Massacre Memorial (or Son My Memorial) which commemorates 504 victims in My Lai Massacre. It occurs on 16th March 1968 and shocked the whole world. Today, it’s the most well-documented mass killing event in the Vietnam War, a terrifying conflict lasted from 1955 to 1975 (part of the Cold War). On the way from the city, climb to Nui Thanh Victory Monument to learn about the first battle ever between Vietnamese and USA army in 1965.
Highlights
Visit My Lai Massacre Memorial Site & Museum
Have lunch with local specialty food
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: 8:00 AM (local time)
Our driver and guide will pick up you at your hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An city.
My Lai Massacre Memorial Site
The My Lai Massacre was a devastating war crime committed by U.S. Army soldiers on March 16, 1968, in Sơn Mỹ village, Quảng Ngãi province, resulting in the murder of hundreds of unarmed Vietnamese civilians. See more details
In My Lai Massacre Memorial (Son My Memorial), visitors will do:
– watching a video about the massacre (English)
– visiting the museum to see pictures, artifacts and that are from both Vietnamese and American sides as well as name list of all 504 victims
– seeing the statue, the bell pavilion and the temple which commemorate 504 victims
– See the original remains of the massacre such as houses of victims (partly ruined), the ditch where the American solders killed villagers, a temple burnt, tombs of victims,…
– exploring a restored village which has rice fields, water buffalo, farmers, grapefruit gardens, thatched houses, bomb shelters,…
– listening from stories and explanations from local guide
Tinh Khe Martyr Cemetery
The Tinh Khê Martyrs’ Cemetery is a significant war memorial located in Tinh Khê commune, Quang Ngãi province, Vietnam. It serves as the final resting place for many soldiers and guerrilla fighters who sacrificed their lives for national independence, particularly in battles within the Quang Ngai area. The cemetery is a solemn place of remembrance, frequently hosting ceremonies to honor and rebury the remains of unidentified martyrs found in the region.
Have lunch in Quang Ngai city
Nui Thanh Victory Monument
The Nui Thanh Victory Monument, a national historical revolutionary relic, is located on Phu Hue hill in Tam Nghia commune, Nui Thanh district, Quảng Nam province. It commemorates the decisive Nui Thanh victory on May 26, 1965, which was a pivotal early battle against US forces during the Vietnam War. Standing 28 meters tall, the monument is modeled after the hammer and sickle symbol and features a bronze-plated relief depicting the battle’s participants. See more details
Return & Drop off
Return to Da Nang or Hoi An by the quickest way. In the end of the tour, our guide and driver will drop off you in the city center.
Traveler's Photos
What's Included
- Roundtrip transfer by air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up at the hotel within city center
- English speaking guide
- Entry fee to My Lai Massacre Memorial (Son My Memorial)
- Entry fee to Nui Thanh Victory Monument
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Pick up at the hotel outside city center (see the map & surcharge below)
- Dinner
- Tipping & gratuities
- Travel insurance
- 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.
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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. See more 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 contact us by WhatsApp number +84968009827 or hoiandaytripcompany@gmail.com
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