From Danang: Cham Island Diving, Snorkeling Explore the Sea

Uncover the hidden gems of Cham Island's underwater realm, where snorkeling and diving unveil a captivating marine world just a short trip from Danang.

Discover the enchanting underwater world of Cham Island, just a short trip from Danang. This 7-hour adventure offers an intimate experience for small groups, featuring high-speed canoe rides, visits to fascinating sites, and ample time for snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters. With safety and enjoyment at the forefront, this tour promises an unforgettable escape for water enthusiasts seeking to enjoy the vibrant marine life. What awaits on this remarkable journey is sure to captivate the senses and leave a lasting impression.

Key Points

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  • Explore the marine life of Cham Island with a 7-hour tour from Danang, including snorkeling at Chong beach.
  • Enjoy an intimate experience with a small group size of up to 10 participants.
  • Discover the Aquamarine Museum and ancient Cham well on the island.
  • Transportation via high-speed canoe and a stop at Non Nuoc Stone Village.
  • Tour includes speedboats, safety equipment, visiting tickets, and Vietnamese lunch.
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Tour Overview and Pricing

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The Cham Island Diving and Snorkeling tour offers an opportunity to explore the stunning marine life and pristine beaches of the Cham Islands.

Discover the captivating marine life and pristine beaches of the Cham Islands on this immersive diving and snorkeling tour.

Priced from €43.00 per person, the 7-hour tour takes visitors from Danang to the Cham Islands. Accommodating a small group of up to 10 participants, the tour includes a high-speed canoe ride, visits to the Cham Islands’ Aquamarine Museum and ancient well, and 20-30 minutes of snorkeling in clear waters with coral reefs.

Lunch with local seafood specialties is provided. Guests can also opt for additional diving or sea walking services at an extra cost.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance is available.

Itinerary Highlights

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The tour begins with a 7:30am-8:15am hotel pickup in Da Nang, followed by a departure for Cua Dai harbour in Hoi An.

Along the way, the group visits the Non Nuoc Stone Village at Marble Mountains.

At 9:20am, they board a high-speed canoe for a ride to Cham Island.

Upon arrival, they explore the Cham Islands’ Aquamarine Museum and ancient Cham well.

At 11:00am, the group reaches Chong beach and spends 20-30 minutes snorkeling in the clear waters with coral reefs.

Afterwards, they enjoy a Vietnamese lunch featuring local seafood and herbs before returning to the mainland by 2:00pm.

Inclusions and Exclusions

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The tour includes speedboats with safety equipment, visiting tickets, a Vietnamese lunch with seafood specialties, and a local guide.

Speedboats with safety gear, admission tickets, Vietnamese seafood lunch, and a local guide – all included in the tour.

Water is also provided, with one 0.5ml bottle per person.

However, some services are excluded from the tour price:

  • Diving services at $50 USD per person

  • Sea Walking services at $70 USD per person

  • Holiday surcharges during Lunar New Year, Christmas, and New Year

  • Tips for staff and personal expenses

Participants should also note that the tour isn’t suitable for children under 6, non-swimmers, babies under 1, and people over 95 years old.

Participant Restrictions

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Not all travelers may be able to participate in this Cham Island Diving and Snorkeling tour.

The tour isn’t suitable for children under 6 years old, non-swimmers, or babies under 1 year. Those over 95 years old also can’t join.

Participants must be able to get in and out of the speedboat and snorkel in the ocean.

Bringing strollers, alcohol, drugs, or baby carriages isn’t allowed.

The tour operator has these restrictions to ensure everyone’s safety and enjoyment. Guests should consider their physical abilities before booking this adventure to the Cham Islands.

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Preparation and Important Information

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Guests should bring sun hats, swimwear, a change of clothes, towels, cameras, and sunscreen when participating in the Cham Island Diving and Snorkeling tour.

Make sure to pack sun hats, swimwear, extra clothes, towels, cameras, and sunscreen for the Cham Island Diving and Snorkeling tour.

Baby strollers, alcohol, drugs, and baby carriages aren’t allowed. The tour itinerary may adjust based on actual conditions.

  • Check the weather and pack accordingly.

  • Wear non-slip, comfortable shoes.

  • Bring snacks and extra water if needed.

  • Be prepared to explore the island’s natural wonders.

Exploring Cham Islands’ Aquamarine Museum and Ancient Cham Well

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After arriving at Cham Island, visitors can explore the Aquamarine Museum, which showcases the island’s rich marine life and cultural heritage.

The museum exhibits a variety of preserved marine species, interactive displays, and informative panels detailing the island’s ecosystem and history.

Nearby, the ancient Cham well provides a glimpse into the island’s past. Visitors can learn about the well’s historical significance and the traditional water collection methods used by the Cham people.

Exploring these sites offers a deeper understanding of Cham Island’s unique natural and cultural treasures.

Snorkeling in the Clear Waters of Chong Beach

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At 11:00 am, visitors arrive at Chong Beach, renowned for its clear waters and vibrant coral reefs.

After exploring the Cham Islands’ Aquamarine Museum and ancient Cham well, they jump into the water for a 20-30 minute snorkeling session:

  • Visibility is excellent, allowing for close-up views of diverse marine life.

  • Colorful hard and soft corals decorate the seafloor, creating a breathtaking underwater landscape.

  • Schools of tropical fish dart between the coral formations, providing a mesmerizing display.

  • The calm, shallow waters make for an easy, enjoyable snorkeling experience for all skill levels.

Savoring the Local Seafood Specialties

Following their snorkeling adventure, visitors are served a delightful Vietnamese lunch featuring an array of local seafood specialties.

The meal showcases the bounty of the sea, with freshly caught fish, shrimp, and squid prepared in traditional recipes. The seafood is complemented by an assortment of fragrant herbs, vegetables, and rice.

Diners enjoy the flavors and textures, savoring the essence of Cham Island’s coastal cuisine. The lunch provides a satisfying and authentic dining experience, allowing participants to fully enjoy the local culinary culture during this comprehensive day tour.

Since You Asked

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Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

The tour doesn’t allow participants to bring their own food and drinks. However, a complimentary lunch featuring local seafood specialties is included in the tour price. Water bottles are also provided for participants.

Is There an Option for a Private or Customized Tour?

The tour doesn’t offer a private or customized option. It’s a small group tour limited to 10 participants. However, you can arrange for a private transfer from your hotel in Danang or Hoi An for an additional fee.

Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate in the Snorkeling?

You don’t need to know how to swim to participate in the snorkeling portion of the tour. However, participants must be comfortable in the water. Non-swimmers are not recommended for this tour.

Can I Store My Valuables Safely During the Tour?

The tour operator provides secure storage for participants’ valuables during the tour. Guests can leave their belongings in a safe place while they explore the Cham Islands through snorkeling and other activities.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour to Run?

The tour has a small group size limited to 10 participants, but there’s no minimum number required for it to run. Guests can reserve their spot with no upfront payment and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The Sum Up

Embark on an unforgettable adventure from Danang to Cham Island, where you can explore the vibrant underwater world through diving and snorkeling. This tour offers an intimate experience, featuring a high-speed canoe ride, visits to the Aquamarine Museum and ancient Cham well, and snorkeling at Chong beach with a delicious Vietnamese lunch. Perfect for water enthusiasts, this tour ensures safety and enjoyment for all participants, making it an ideal getaway.

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