Lady Buddha, Monkey Mountain &Am Phu Cave Afternoon Tour

The Lady Buddha, Monkey Mountain & Am Phu Cave Afternoon Tour offers an immersive experience into the cultural and natural wonders of Danang. Guests will marvel at the majestic Lady Buddha statue, explore a serene bonsai garden, and venture into the mystical Âm Phủ Cave, all guided by an English-speaking expert. This tour provides ample opportunities for photography and local shopping, leaving visitors with a deeper appreciation for the region’s rich heritage.

Key Points

• This 6-hour group tour covers the Lady Buddha statue, Monkey Mountain, and Âm Phủ Cave in Danang, providing a well-rounded exploration of the area’s natural and cultural attractions.

• The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, an English-speaking guide, and a bottle of water, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

• Visitors can expect to climb up to 146 steps to the first stop, with elevator access available at an additional cost for those who need it.

• The tour offers opportunities to visit marble sculpture factories, a bonsai garden, and ancient Buddhist pagodas, providing a diverse cultural experience.

• The tour is rated 5/5 based on a single enthusiastic customer review, highlighting the smooth execution and well-rounded nature of the overall experience.

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Tour Overview

This afternoon tour offers visitors a chance to explore three of the most popular attractions in the region – the Lady Buddha statue, Monkey Mountain, and Am Phu Cave.

Priced from $28.42 per person, the 6-hour group tour is limited to 15 participants and provides hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, an English-speaking guide, and a bottle of water.

Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour operates rain or shine, though visitors should be prepared for 146 and 136 steps to reach the first and second stops, with elevator access available at an additional cost.

Itinerary

The tour begins with pickup from hotels in Hội An and Da Nang, followed by a 1.5-hour transfer to the Sơn Trà Peninsula.

At the peninsula, the group enjoys:

1. A photo stop with guided tour and free time for shopping.

2. A 30-minute transfer to the Marble Mountains for another photo stop, guided tour, free time for shopping, sightseeing, and walking.

3. A 1-hour transfer to Monkey Mountain.

4. A visit to the giant Lady Buddha statue and bonsai garden before drop-off at hotels in Da Nang and Hội An.

Highlights

Visitors can look forward to several highlights during this afternoon tour. The first highlight is the giant statue of Lady Buddha located at the Marble Mountains. Towering over the landscape, the statue offers stunning views of the Danang coastline.

Next, the tour explores the Sơn Trà Peninsula, also known as Monkey Mountain, where guests can admire the beautiful bonsai garden.

The final highlight is the chance to visit the Âm Phủ Cave, which features Buddhist philosophies and impressive photographic opportunities. Throughout the tour, guests will also enjoy authentic local cuisine and have time for shopping.

Tour Details

Although the tour begins with pickup from hotels in Hoi An around 1:30-2:00 PM, the first stop is the Marble Mountains around 2:30 PM.

At the Marble Mountains, guests can:

1. Explore the stone sculpture factories and pagodas from the 19th century.

2. Visit the Huyền Không & Âm Phủ caves to learn about Buddhist philosophies and take photos.

3. Spend around 2.5 hours at the Marble Mountains before transferring to Monkey Mountain.

At Monkey Mountain, visitors can see the giant Lady Buddha statue and explore the bonsai garden before being dropped off at their hotels around 6:00 PM.

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Inclusions & Important Information

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, an English-speaking guide, and a bottle of water.

However, personal expenses, elevator fees, and tips for guides/drivers are excluded.

Guests should note the physical requirements as the tour involves 146 steps to the first stop and 136 steps to the second stop, though an elevator is available at an additional cost.

Rain or shine, the tour operates as scheduled, ensuring a memorable experience for all participants.

Customer Reviews

Customers have universally praised the "Lady Buddha, Monkey Mountain & Am Phu Cave Afternoon Tour," with an impressive 5/5 rating based on a single review.

The "Lady Buddha, Monkey Mountain & Am Phu Cave Afternoon Tour" has earned a flawless 5/5 rating from a single enthusiastic customer review.

The review highlights the tour’s smooth execution, from pickup to sightseeing.

Key highlights include:

1. Exploring the Marble Mountains, with its stone sculpture factories and 19th-century pagodas.

2. Visiting the Huyền Không & Âm Phủ caves for Buddhist philosophies and photo opportunities.

3. Seeing the giant Lady Buddha statue and bonsai garden at Monkey Mountain.

4. The tour provides a well-rounded experience of Danang’s natural and cultural attractions.

Pickup Locations and Drop-off Locations

The tour offers pickup and drop-off services in both Hội An and Da Nang. This allows guests to conveniently join the tour from either location. The schedule is as follows:

| Location | Pickup Time | Drop-off Time |

|———–|————-|—————|

| Hội An | 1:30 – 2:00 PM | 6:00 PM |

| Da Nang | 1:30 – 2:00 PM | 6:00 PM |

This flexibility ensures that travelers can easily access the tour, no matter their starting point. With the efficient transportation, guests can focus on enjoying the tour’s highlights without worrying about logistics.

Key Features of the Tour

This tour offers a well-curated itinerary that allows visitors to explore some of the most iconic landmarks in the Danang and Hoi An region.

The key features include:

1. Visiting the giant statue of the Lady Buddha at Marble Mountain, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

2. Exploring the Marble Mountains, including stone sculpture factories and pagodas from the 19th century, as well as the Huyền Không and Âm Phủ caves.

3. Experiencing the scenic vistas of the Son Tra peninsula and bay.

4. Enjoying an authentic local cuisine lunch as part of the tour.

Since You Asked

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

The tour details indicate that bottled water is included, but personal expenses like additional food and drinks are not. Participants are generally allowed to bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic beverages, unless the tour operator specifies otherwise.

Is There an Option to Add More Stops or Activities?

Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional stops or activities. Guests should contact the tour operator to discuss any specific requests or preferences to personalize their experience.

How Accessible Is the Tour for People With Disabilities?

While the tour includes some steps, it offers an elevator option for less mobile travelers. The tour provider is also willing to make reasonable accommodations for guests with special needs. It’s best to discuss any concerns directly with the tour operator.

Can I Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?

The tour duration can’t be extended, but travelers can discuss their needs with the tour operator. They may be able to accommodate individual requirements or suggest alternative tour options that better suit the traveler’s needs.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for a Private Tour?

The tour’s maximum group size is limited to 15 participants. For a private tour, the group size can be arranged to accommodate the customer’s preferences, but it would likely cost more than the standard tour price.

The Sum Up

The Lady Buddha, Monkey Mountain & Am Phu Cave Afternoon Tour provides an engaging exploration of Danang’s cultural and natural gems. Travelers can marvel at the towering Lady Buddha, wander the serene bonsai garden, and venture into the mystical Âm Phủ Cave, all while enjoying the expert guidance of an English-speaking expert. This tour offers ample opportunities for photography and local shopping, making it an immersive and memorable experience.

You can check availability for your dates here: