Private Son Tra Peninsula Tour by Car: Big Buddha, Peak, Beach & IG Cafe
Approx. 4 hours
Car/bus
From 2 people
From Da Nang
English speaking guide
Meals excluded
This private tour shows you highlights and hidden gems of Son Tra Peninsula (Monkey Mountain), a nature reserve northeast Da Nang city center. Here, you will see a 67-meters-tall Lady Buddha statue, one of the tallest Buddha statues in Southeast Asia. It lies in Linh Ung Pagoda, an extensive religious complex. At one of the highest points in the mountain, enjoy watching a breathtaking view. Other places are one of the most beautiful beaches, a cafe with view and historical remains. If lucky, you have the chance to see Son Tra langurs or red shanked doucs that are very rare in the world.
Highlights
Visit Linh Ung Pagoda, the biggest temple in Da Nang
Marvel at 67-meters-tall Lady Buddha statue
See one of the most beautiful beaches & coffee shops
Learn about the first war between Vietnamese & French/Spanish
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 or 1:00 PM (local time)
Our driver and guide will pick up you at your hotel in Da Nang city center or My Khe Beach.
Son Tra Peninsula Tour
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
– Y Pha Nho Cemetery: a cemetery with tombs of French and Spanish solders who died in the war with Vietnamese people from 1858 to 1860. See more details
– Da Nang Bay Lookout: stop at a lookout to enjoy seeing the fascinating view to Da Nang Bay. Our guide will point out and provide the information about places that can be seen by eyes (mountain ranges, beaches, bridges, harbors, etc)
– Ban Co Peak (Chessboard Peak): the second highest peak in Son Tra Mountain, with an elevation of nearly 700 meters. Here, you will see a breath-taking view to the city of Da Nang and My Khe Beach as well as a group of stone sculptures telling us a local story. If choose the afternoon tour, have the chance to watch the sunset from here. See more details
– Instagram Cafe: stop at a Santorini-style coffee shop, have a cup of Vietnamese coffee, enjoy watching the view to the fishing harbor and the city, and take pictures.
– One of the most beautiful beaches in Son Tra Peninsula (Bai Thut Beach or Bai Nam Beach)
Return & Drop off
In Da Nang, our guide and driver will drop you off in city center or My Khe Beach.
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
- 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
- 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.
If you are a group of 4 people and bigger, please contact us directly by WhatsApp number +84968009827 to have better price and better support. We kindly provide free tourist information to make your trip easier and smarter.
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:
You are deemed to have read and accepted our Terms & Conditions, and are accepting the terms of these conditions on behalf of all persons in the party
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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