Hoi An: My Son Holly Land & Cruise Luxury Group Morning Tour

Hoi An’s historical charm meets modern luxury in this guided morning tour. Visitors can expect to explore the ancient Cham ruins of My Son Sanctuary, indulge in local cuisine, and cruise along the picturesque Thu Bon River. With an experienced guide and all logistics taken care of, this tour offers an immersive cultural experience for those seeking to uncover Vietnam’s rich heritage. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking an enchanting adventure, this tour promises an unforgettable journey.

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Good To Know

This 6-hour tour offers a visit to the UNESCO-listed My Son Sanctuary, with a 2-hour guided tour and traditional performances.
The tour includes a local Vietnamese lunch and a scenic boat trip on the Thu Bon River.
Round-trip transportation, an English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and a bottle of water are provided.
Additional fees may apply for hotel pickups outside the city center, ranging from $12 to $18 per way.
The tour is not recommended for individuals with mobility impairments or those over 95 years old due to the moderate physical activity involved.

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Tour Overview

The Hoi An & My Son Tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Vietnam’s historical and cultural highlights.

This 6-hour experience begins with hotel pickup in Hoi An or Da Nang, followed by a visit to the UNESCO-listed My Son Sanctuary.

Guests embark on a 2-hour guided tour of the ancient Cham ruins, complemented by traditional performances.

Afterward, they savor a local lunch and enjoy a scenic boat trip on the Thu Bon River before returning to their hotels.

The tour includes round-trip transportation, an English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and a bottle of water, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.

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Pricing Details

This tour is priced from $26.38 per person. The duration is 6 hours with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Visitors can reserve their spot now and pay later. Additional fees apply for pickups outside the city center – $12 to $18 per way depending on vehicle size.

The tour includes hotel pickup/drop-off, lunch, guide, boat trip, and entrance fees. However, drinks, personal expenses, and pickups in prohibited areas incur extra charges.

Itinerary and Activities

After hotel pickup between 7:30-8:00 am, visitors arrive at the My Son Sanctuary around 9:30 am.

Visitors are picked up from their hotel between 7:30-8:00 am and arrive at the My Son Sanctuary around 9:30 am.

They’ll explore the site for 2 hours with an English-speaking guide and enjoy traditional Champa performances.

Lunch at a local house follows, featuring Vietnamese dishes.

Then, guests embark on a boat trip along the scenic Thu Bon River.

The tour ends with return to Hoi An and drop-off at the hotel around 1:00 pm.

Throughout the day, visitors receive a bottle of water and benefit from included entrance fees and electric car transfers.

Inclusions

The tour includes two-way hotel pickup and drop-off, covering a round trip of 100km.

Lunch with traditional Vietnamese dishes like My Quang is provided. An English-speaking guide accompanies guests throughout the tour.

The package also includes a boat trip on the Thu Bon River and a bottle of water.

Entrance fees to the My Son Sanctuary and the electric car transfer fee are covered.

However, personal expenses, drinks, and additional fees for pickup in certain areas aren’t included in the tour price.

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Exclusions and Additional Fees

Although the tour includes various inclusions, there are some exclusions and additional fees that travelers should be aware of. Personal expenses not mentioned, as well as drinks, are not included in the tour price. Plus, there are extra fees for hotel pickup and drop-off in certain areas, such as:

| Vehicle Type | Extra Fee (per way) |

| — | — |

| 4-seat car | 300,000 VND |

| 7-seat van | 350,000 VND |

| 16-seat van | 450,000 VND |

It’s important to review these exclusions and additional fees to ensure the total cost aligns with your travel budget.

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Important Information

Certain travelers may find this tour unsuitable.

The tour isn’t recommended for people with mobility impairments, wheelchair users, or individuals over 95 years old.

Visitors should wear comfortable shoes, a sun hat, and bring a camera, sunscreen, and comfortable clothes.

Large bags and oversized luggage aren’t allowed.

The tour includes walking and exploring the My Son Sanctuary, so participants should be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity.

It’s essential to consider these important details before booking to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

What to Expect

Guests embarking on this tour can expect a well-organized and enriching experience.

The day begins with convenient hotel pickup, followed by a scenic drive to the ancient My Son Sanctuary. Here, an English-speaking guide provides insights into the Cham culture and history as guests explore the ruins.

Afterward, a delightful lunch featuring Vietnamese cuisine is served in a local home.

The tour culminates with a relaxing boat trip on the Thu Bon River, offering breathtaking vistas.

Throughout, travelers can expect attentive service, comfortable transportation, and the opportunity to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of central Vietnam.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Booking this tour is straightforward. You can reserve your spot and pay later.

There’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring a full refund. This flexibility gives you peace of mind when planning your trip.

However, pickup and drop-off may not be available in certain areas like Hoi An’s Old Town. Extra fees apply if you need pickup from remote locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?

No, pets are not allowed on this tour. The tour details state that "oversize luggage, large bags" are not permitted, indicating that bringing pets would not be permitted either.

What Languages Are Spoken by the Tour Guides?

The tour guides speak English. They’re fluent in the language and can provide detailed explanations to help visitors understand the history and significance of the attractions visited on the tour.

Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?

The tour itinerary is fixed, but customers can request customized pickup/drop-off locations for an additional fee. The tour doesn’t offer flexibility to modify the core activities and schedule.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Boat Trip?

For the boat trip, you don’t need any special equipment. Just bring comfortable shoes, sun protection, and your camera to capture the scenic views along the Thu Bon River. The tour provides a hassle-free river cruise experience.

Can I Leave the Group at Any Point During the Tour?

Participants can’t leave the group at any point during the tour. The tour follows a set itinerary, and the group must stay together for the entire duration. Leaving the group isn’t permitted.

The Sum Up

This tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience of Hoi An’s cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the ancient Cham ruins at My Son Sanctuary, enjoy a traditional performance, and embark on a scenic river cruise. With an English-speaking guide and all entrance fees included, this tour provides a convenient and memorable way to discover the enchanting sights and sounds of Vietnam.