Visit Cham Islands & Snorkelling & Scuba Diving

Seeking an unforgettable aquatic adventure? Look no further than the Cham Islands, a breathtaking marine sanctuary off the coast of central Vietnam. This full-day tour delivers an immersive experience, whisking travelers by speedboat to explore vibrant coral reefs, unwind on pristine beaches, and explore the islands’ rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or simply love snorkeling, this captivating excursion promises an unparalleled glimpse into the underwater wonders that await.

Good To Know

• The Cham Islands activity package includes a visit to the islands, snorkeling, and scuba diving, with a starting price of $32.47 per person.
• The full-day tour features a marine sanctuary, ancient temples, seafood lunch, and beach relaxation, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• The itinerary includes a canoe ride, speedboat transfer, and exploration of Lang Island, the largest of the Cham Islands.
• Key activities include snorkeling and diving to explore coral reefs, as well as cultural and historical visits to sites like the Champas ancient well.
• The tour includes transportation, an English-speaking guide, lunch, and mineral water, while personal expenses and diving activities are excluded.

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Overview and Pricing

The activity package offers the opportunity to visit the Cham Islands, go snorkeling, and participate in scuba diving, all at a reasonable price starting from $32.47 per person.

The full-day tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, as well as the option to reserve now and pay later.

Lasting approximately 1 day, this experience provides a chance to explore the natural wonders of the Cham Islands, with highlights like visiting the Marine Sanctuary, ancient temples, and enjoying seafood lunch and beach relaxation.

Itinerary and Highlights

After being picked up from their hotel, visitors are transferred to Cu Lao Cham, where they’ll experience a canoe ride to Cham Island and a thrilling speedboat ride. The tour explores Lang Island, the largest of the Cham Islands with 3,000 residents. Visitors can visit the Marine Sanctuary to see unique marine species, tour the Champas ancient well, and learn about local traditions at Hai Tang Pagoda. Snorkeling and diving at Chong/Ong beach offer opportunities to explore the coral reefs and marine life before enjoying a seafood lunch and relaxing on the beach.

| Itinerary Highlights |

| — | — | — | — |

| Canoe to Cham Island | Explore Lang Island | Visit Marine Sanctuary | Tour Champas Well |

| Experience Speedboat | Learn Local Traditions | Snorkel/Dive Coral Reefs | Relax on Beach |

Activities and Experiences

While the main attraction is snorkeling and diving to explore the vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, the Cham Islands tour also offers plenty of relaxation options.

Visitors can unwind on sun loungers under the shade of coconut trees or sway in hammocks.

Those seeking to learn about the local culture and history can visit the Champas ancient well and the Hai Tang Pagoda, an ancient temple.

The tour provides an opportunity to take in the island’s natural beauty and gain insights into the traditions of the Cham people.

Inclusions and Exclusions

As part of the tour package, the inclusions cover pickup and drop-off transportation by air-conditioned car, with an additional surcharge for pickup from Da Nang. An English-speaking guide is provided, though other languages incur an extra fee. Lunch with seafood options, swimming, and snorkeling are also included. Mineral water is supplied at 500ml per person.

The exclusions for this tour include personal expenses and any diving activities, which come at an additional cost.

| Inclusions | Exclusions |

|————|————|

| Pickup/Drop-off | Personal Expenses |

| English-speaking Guide | Diving Activities |

| Lunch with Seafood | – |

| Swimming & Snorkeling | – |

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Important Information

Travelers can contact the tour operator at +84941692765 to check availability and confirm start times as well as group size.

The tour can accommodate a range of participants, so it’s best to inquire about options. Visitors should plan to bring swimwear, sunscreen, towels, and cash for any additional expenses.

The tour operates rain or shine, so guests should dress appropriately for the weather. Flexibility is key, as schedules may need to be adjusted based on tides, weather, or other factors.

Travelers can feel confident in the professionalism and expertise of the tour guides to ensure a memorable and safe experience.

Pickup and Transfer

The tour begins with pickup from your hotel.

You’ll be transported to the Cu Lao Cham pier in a comfortable air-conditioned car. Along the way, you’ll get a glimpse of the stunning scenery that the region is known for.

The transfer includes:

• Pickup at your hotel in Hoi An or Da Nang (additional charge for Da Nang pickup)

• Experienced English-speaking driver

• Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle

• Scenic drive to the Cu Lao Cham pier, where you’ll board the boat to the islands

Once you arrive, the adventure on the Cham Islands begins.

Marine Sanctuary and Local Culture

After exploring the Cham Islands by boat, visitors venture into the Marine Sanctuary, home to a diverse array of marine species.

Here, they learn about the local efforts to protect the fragile ecosystem and its inhabitants.

The highlight is a visit to the ancient Champas well, where guests discover the rich history and traditions of the Cham people.

Guests discover the rich history and traditions of the Cham people at the ancient Champas well, a highlight of the island tour.

At the Hai Tang Pagoda, an ancient temple, they gain insights into the spiritual and cultural aspects of the region.

Throughout the day, the tour guides share captivating stories, immersing visitors in the island’s unique heritage and traditions.

Snorkeling, Diving, and Beach Relaxation

Following their exploration of the island’s rich cultural heritage, visitors can enjoy the marine wonders surrounding the Cham Islands. The clear blue waters offer exceptional snorkeling and diving opportunities, allowing guests to discover vibrant coral reefs and an abundance of marine life.

Key highlights include:

• Snorkeling or diving at Chong/Ong beach to explore the diverse coral formations and spot colorful fish, starfish, and other aquatic creatures.

• Relaxing on the white sandy beaches under the shade of coconut trees, or swinging in hammocks for a tranquil island experience.

• Opportunities to learn about the local marine ecosystem and conservation efforts within the protected Marine Sanctuary.

• Various in-water activities, from swimming to simply floating and admiring the stunning scenery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling/Diving Equipment?

Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling or diving equipment. However, it’s recommended to rent the gear from the tour provider as they ensure proper fit and function for the activity.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Activities?

There’s no minimum age for the activities, but young children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. The tour operator can provide child-sized snorkeling and diving gear upon request to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Are Life Jackets Provided for the Boat Rides?

Yes, life jackets are provided for the boat rides to the Cham Islands. The tour operator ensures the safety of all participants by supplying the necessary equipment for the boat transportation portion of the experience.

Can I Purchase Additional Food and Drinks on the Island?

Yes, visitors can purchase additional food and drinks on the Cham Islands. There are several small local shops and restaurants on the island that offer a variety of Vietnamese cuisine, snacks, and beverages.

Is There Any Wi-Fi or Mobile Coverage Available on the Island?

Wi-Fi and mobile coverage on the Cham Islands are limited. Cellular signals may be spotty, so travellers should plan accordingly. It’s best to disconnect and enjoy the natural beauty of the islands during the tour.

The Sum Up

The Cham Islands offer an unforgettable opportunity to explore vibrant coral reefs, immerse in local culture, and enjoy a day of relaxation. With an affordable price tag and a comprehensive itinerary, this full-day tour promises an exhilarating experience. From snorkeling and scuba diving to visiting historical sites, it’s a well-rounded adventure that’s not to be missed.

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