Marble Mountains & Afternoon Ba Na Hills Small Group Tour

The Marble Mountains and Ba Na Hills tour offers an unforgettable experience, combining the natural beauty of the Marble Mountains with the man-made wonders of Ba Na Hills. Visitors can explore caves, grottos, and a Buddhist pagoda, followed by a visit to a traditional marble art village. After a local family-style lunch, the tour continues to Ba Na Hills, where the world’s longest cable car ride and the iconic Golden Bridge await. With a range of thrilling attractions at Fantasy Park, this small group tour promises an adventure-filled day.

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Key Points

Explore the Marble Mountains, featuring ancient caves, grottos, and a Buddhist pagoda, along with a guided tour of a centuries-old marble fine art village.
Enjoy a delightful lunch at a local family restaurant with authentic Vietnamese dishes and a cultural experience with a knowledgeable guide.
Journey through mist-shrouded mountains to the Ba Na Hills and ride the world’s longest non-stop cable car to an elevation of 1,487 meters.
Witness the iconic Golden Bridge with giant stone hands and explore the lush forest and surrounding scenic vistas at Ba Na Hills.
Conclude the tour with a visit to Fantasy Park, one of Vietnam’s largest indoor amusement parks, offering a variety of games, attractions, and thrilling experiences.

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Tour Overview

The tour, titled "Marble Mountains & Ba Na Hills Small Group Tour," offers a comprehensive exploration of two of Vietnam’s prominent attractions.

Explore two of Vietnam’s top attractions on a small group tour of the Marble Mountains and Ba Na Hills.

Priced from $160.23 per person, the 9-hour excursion includes pickup from Hội An and limits group size to 14 participants. Guided in English, the tour provides a full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.

Highlights include climbing the Marble Mountains, visiting a marble artisan village, and taking in the panoramic views of Da Nang from the Ba Na Hills, accessible by the world’s longest cable car.

A Vietnamese lunch and all entrance fees are included.

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Marble Mountains Experience

As visitors climb the stone steps up the Marble Mountains, they discover a captivating world of caves, grottos, and a serene Buddhist pagoda.

The guided tour leads them through the centuries-old marble fine art village, showcasing the region’s rich heritage. Visitors can witness skilled artisans carving intricate sculptures and crafts from the abundant marble resources.

After the tour, they enjoy a delightful lunch at a local family restaurant, seeing the authentic flavors of Vietnamese cuisine.

The Marble Mountains experience offers a unique blend of cultural, historical, and natural wonders, setting the stage for the next part of the tour.

Lunch at a Local Family Restaurant

After the guided tour of the Marble Mountains, visitors enjoy a delightful 40-minute lunch at a local family restaurant.

The authentic Vietnamese meal features a variety of dishes, including fresh spring rolls, grilled pork, and steamed rice.

The cozy, family-style setting provides an immersive cultural experience, allowing guests to savor the flavors of traditional Vietnamese cuisine.

The knowledgeable guide explains the dishes and offers recommendations, ensuring everyone has a satisfying and memorable lunchtime.

This break from sightseeing recharges visitors before the next exciting leg of the tour – the scenic journey to Ba Na Hills.

Scenic Journey to Ba Na Hills

Refreshed from the satisfying Vietnamese lunch, visitors embark on the scenic journey to Ba Na Hills.

The drive climbs into the cool, mist-shrouded mountains, offering panoramic views of the coastal city below. As the temperature drops, travelers arrive at the base station, eager to board the world’s longest non-stop, single-track cable car.

The 17-minute ride soars over lush forests, reaching an elevation of 1,487 meters. Stepping off the cable car, guests are greeted by the iconic Golden Bridge, its giant stone hands supporting the curved walkway high in the sky.

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Visiting Golden Bridge and Other Attractions

Visitors explore the iconic Golden Bridge, marveling at the towering stone hands that seemingly hold up the curved walkway high above the lush forest below.

After crossing this architectural marvel, they stroll through the French-inspired village, discovering a wine cellar and the serene Linh Ung Pagoda.

The tour then takes them to the Marble Mountains, where they climb stone steps leading to hidden caves, grottos, and a Buddhist pagoda.

Finally, they enjoy panoramic views of Da Nang from the Chua Mountain summit, accessed via the world’s longest cable car system.

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Cable Car Rides to the Summit and French Village

The tour then whisks visitors up the world’s longest single-track cable car system, carrying them to the summit of Chua Mountain at an impressive height of 1,487 meters.

The scenic, 17-minute ride offers stunning panoramic views of the Da Nang city skyline and surrounding lush, mountainous terrain.

The 17-minute cable car ride affords breathtaking panoramic vistas of Da Nang’s skyline and the surrounding lush, mountainous landscape.

After reaching the peak, guests can embark on another cable car journey to the charming French village at Ba Na Hills.

This second cable car ride lasts about 7 minutes, immersing travelers in the unique European-inspired architecture and ambiance of this mountain retreat.

Exploring Fantasy Park

What awaits guests after the cable car rides? The final stop on this tour is the Fantasy Park, one of the largest indoor amusement parks in Vietnam.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of games and attractions here. They can experience the thrill of the Freefall tower, enjoy 4-5D films, or explore the dinosaur park.

The park offers something for all, providing a fun and entertaining end to the day’s adventures. With its diverse range of activities, Fantasy Park is the perfect way to cap off an unforgettable tour of the Marble Mountains and Ba Na Hills.

Important Tour Information

Although certain attire and personal items are recommended for this tour, it is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments. Guests are advised to pack the following:

| Item | Recommendation |

|——|—————-|

| Sunglasses | Helpful for sun protection |

| Sun hat | Provide shade from the sun |

| Camera | Capture memorable moments |

| Insect repellent | Avoid bug bites |

| Sports shoes | For comfortable walking |

Proper attire is also required, with no short skirts, sleeveless shirts, or see-through clothing permitted. These guidelines ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The tour includes drinking water, but you’re welcome to bring your own additional food and drinks if you’d like. Bringing your own snacks and beverages can be more convenient and cost-effective during the day-long tour.

Is It Possible to Adjust the Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?

The tour operator typically provides a set itinerary, but they may be able to accommodate minor adjustments based on your preferences. It’s best to check with them before booking to see if any customization is possible.

How Accessible Is the Tour for Individuals With Physical Disabilities?

The tour may not be fully accessible for individuals with mobility impairments. Climbing stone steps and navigating uneven terrain can be challenging. It’s best to consult the tour provider about specific accessibility requirements and accommodations before booking.

Are There Any Hidden Fees or Additional Costs During the Tour?

The tour includes the cable car ticket, Vietnamese lunch, and all entrance fees. Personal expenses and drinks not included are the only additional costs. There are no hidden fees during the tour.

Can I Take My Own Vehicle to the Tour Sites Instead of the Provided Transportation?

No, participants cannot bring their own vehicles. The tour package includes round-trip transportation from Hoi An and Da Nang. Using the provided transportation is required for the group experience and safety considerations.

The Sum Up

The Marble Mountains & Afternoon Ba Na Hills Small Group Tour offers an unforgettable adventure, taking visitors through stunning natural landscapes and cultural highlights. From exploring the Marble Mountains’ caves and pagodas to riding the world’s longest cable car and visiting the iconic Golden Bridge, this tour provides a comprehensive and memorable experience. With a maximum of 14 participants, it’s a great way to discover the best of central Vietnam in a small group setting.