Da Nang Half Day Tour By Car

Da Nang Half Day Tour By Car

The tour departs at 8 a.m in the morning (or 2 p.m in the afternoon depending whether you choose the Morning or Afternoon tour). The driver will pick you up from your hotel and he will drive you up towards the Lady Buddha. After visiting the Lady Buddha and Linh Ung Pagoda you will be driven back down the mountain and alongside the beautiful white sandy beach towards the Marble Mountains. Once here you will have time to fully discover and explore the mountain's many caves and hidden temples, as well as climb to the top and see the amazing views that surround you.

The last stop on the trip is to the Museum of Cham Sculpture where you will learn much about the Ancient Champa Kingdom and the many interesting sculptures and artifact. Once finished at the museum your driver will then transport you back to the Sofia Hotel just in time for lunch.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Lady Buddha, Da Nang Vietnam

The Lady Buddha pagoda faces out to the

Eastern Sea, to the left of her is the Cham

Islands and on the right is the glorious Hai

Van Pass. She is said to protect the City and

the many working fisherman when a storm

hits. The Laddy Buddha is built on the Son

Tra Mountain and stands with great pride,

visible from many directions. Her direction

marked the development of Vietnam Buddhism in the 21 st Century.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: The Marble Mountains, Hoa Hai, Ngu Hanh Son, Da Nang 550000 Vietnam

In between Da Nang and the neighbouring

City of Hoi An you will find five small but

incredibly interesting mountians known as

the Marble Mountains. They are each

named after the elements metal, wood, water,

fire and earth and contain within them a

network of caves and tunnels that visitors

are free to explore. This Half Day Tour will

take you here as well as stopping off at one

of the most famous marble workshops in

Vietnam, whilst here you will learn much about how skilled craftsmen create these marble masterpieces.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture, No 2, 2 Thang 9 Street, Da Nang Vietnam

Da Nang’s Museum of Cham Sculpture was first

opened in 1919 and it contains many sculptures

related to the Ancient Champa Kingdom that

reigned over the country. The collection was begun

by French archaeologists and experts from École

Francaise d'Extrême-Orient(EFEO), some aretfacts

were sent to Paris, others to the Vietnamese capital

Ha Noi and Sai Gon (now Ho Chi Minh City).

However many of the sculptures remained in

Tourane (or as we know it now Da Nang).

Duration: 1 hour