Jeep Tour to My Lai from Hoi An

Jeep Tour to My Lai from Hoi An

Visit one of Vietnam’s most significant memorial sites. In a quiet suburban area of Quang Ngai province, a village remains as a memorial to the 504 civilians that lost their lives in 1968 during the event known as the "My Lai Massacre."

07.00 Your jeep and guide will meet you at your hotel. Your tour begins with the journey to My Lai through stunning local villages in Quang Nam before we join Highway 1. We take a break en route for a local drip coffee in a small Vietnamese town. 09.30 Arrive at the site of the famous My Lai memorial site, where your village guide will take you to visit the house of evidence, a museum housing documents, photos and artifacts from the war. You will hear the stories of the horrific atrocities that once happened here and how the village has since recovered. In a town where almost every family has been met by loss, it is genuinely uplifting to see how they have overcome the past, with hope for a better future. We then take some time to visit the nearby village and farms. We then take a short drive to Chu Lai the site of the former US military base. 12.00 Lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the beautiful Rang beach. 13.30 We take the scenic route back to Hoi An. There are plenty of photo opportunities and we will stop to the see the sights as we go. 16.30 Arrive back at your hotel.