Marble Mountains and Linh Ung Pagoda Private Tour From Hoian

Exploring the captivating Marble Mountains and Linh Ung Pagoda near Hoi An promises an immersive cultural experience. Visitors can marvel at panoramic vistas, wander through ancient grottoes, and witness skilled stone carvers in action. This private tour offers a chance to explore Vietnam’s rich heritage while connecting with the serene natural surroundings. From breathtaking landscapes to sacred spiritual sites, the journey promises to leave a lasting impression on travelers.

Key Points

• The private tour offers a 4-hour excursion from Hoi An to explore the Marble Mountains, Huyen Khong Cave, and a nearby stone carving village.
• The tour includes panoramic views of Da Nang and the coastline, as well as a visit to the Linh Ung Pagoda on the Son Tra Peninsula.
• The tour cost is $52.86 per person and includes hotel pickup/drop-off, guided tour, and entry fees, with a 24-hour cancellation policy.
• The tour is not recommended for individuals with mobility issues or physical limitations, as it involves ancient stone steps and grottoes.
• Visitors from Da Nang must go directly to the Marble Mountains at 81 Huyền Trân Công Chúa street to join the tour.

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Tour Overview

This private tour from Hoi An takes visitors to explore the Marble Mountains and Linh Ung Pagoda.

The 4-hour experience includes hotel pickup, a guided tour of the Marble Mountains, and a visit to Huyen Khong Cave.

A 4-hour experience including hotel pickup, a guided tour of the Marble Mountains, and a visit to Huyen Khong Cave.

Travelers will also visit a nearby stone carving village and view the 70-foot Lady Buddha statue on the Son Tra peninsula.

The tour provides panoramic views of Da Nang and the coastline.

Highlights include climbing ancient stone steps, exploring hidden grottoes, and witnessing the artisanal crafting of marble sculptures.

This tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility issues or other restrictions.

Pricing and Booking Details

The Marble Mountains and Linh Ung Pagoda tour from Hoi An costs $52.86 per person.

The 4-hour private tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Hoi An, a guided tour of the Marble Mountains, entry to Huyen Khong Cave, exploration of a stone carving village, and viewing of the Lady Buddha statue.

Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Booking is available on a "reserve now, pay later" basis, allowing visitors to secure their spot without paying upfront.

The tour isn’t recommended for those with mobility issues or other physical limitations.

Pickup and Itinerary

The tour includes pickup from Hoi An city only.

The tour includes pickup from Hoi An city only.

If you’re coming from Da Nang, you’ll need to go to the Marble Mountains at 81 Huyền Trân Công Chúa street.

The tour’s itinerary starts with a 30-minute car ride to the Marble Mountains. You’ll spend an hour exploring the ancient stone steps, hidden grottoes, and Huyen Khong Cave.

After a break and time for photos and shopping, you’ll head to the Sơn Trà Peninsula for an hour of sightseeing, including a view of the 70-foot Lady Buddha statue.

Finally, you’ll return to Hoi An in a 30-minute car ride.

Exploring the Marble Mountains

As visitors climb the ancient stone steps of the Marble Mountains, they’ll be rewarded with a breathtaking glimpse into Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage.

The five towering marble and limestone hills conceal a network of caves, tunnels, and pagodas, each with its own unique history and spiritual significance.

Exploring the Huyen Khong Cave, the largest of the caves, offers a chance to witness the intricate carvings and shrines that decorate its walls.

The tour also provides an opportunity to visit a nearby stone carving village, where artisans demonstrate the intricate craft of sculpting marble into intricate artworks.

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Discovering the Stone Carving Village

Nestled near the Marble Mountains, a vibrant stone carving village offers visitors a captivating glimpse into the skilled craft of sculpting marble. Here, artisans meticulously transform solid stone into intricate works of art, using time-honored techniques passed down through generations.

| Product | Price | Customization |

| — | — | — |

| Small Marble Statue | $15 – $30 | Limited |

| Medium Marble Sculpture | $50 – $100 | Moderate |

| Large Marble Artwork | $150 – $500 | Extensive |

Visitors can browse the array of marble creations, from delicate figurines to grand, sweeping sculptures. The opportunity to interact with the talented artisans and witness the process firsthand adds a unique charm to this cultural experience.

Marveling at the Lady Buddha Statue

Towering over the Son Tra Peninsula, the majestic 70-foot Lady Buddha statue stands as a striking landmark.

The serene, seated figure gazes out over the East Sea, her tranquil expression reflecting the Buddhist values of peace and compassion.

Visitors can take in the panoramic views of the coastline and Da Nang city from the statue’s base.

The Lady Buddha is an important spiritual symbol, drawing pilgrims and travelers alike to marvel at its sheer scale and artistry.

This highlight of the tour offers a chance to connect with Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.

Tour Inclusions

The tour includes pickup and drop-off from Hoi An, a guided tour of the Marble Mountains, and admission to the Huyen Khong Cave.

Visitors will also explore a nearby stone carving village and view the impressive 70-foot Lady Buddha statue on Son Tra peninsula. All entrance fees are covered.

The tour provides a comprehensive experience, allowing guests to climb ancient stone steps, discover hidden grottoes, and take in panoramic views of the coastline.

With comfortable transportation and a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a seamless way to experience the highlights of the Marble Mountains and surrounding areas.

Important Considerations

Although this tour provides a comprehensive experience, there are some important considerations to keep in mind.

The tour may not be suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, mobility impairments, or wheelchair users due to the physical demands of climbing ancient stone steps and exploring caves.

Visitors should dress modestly and respect local customs when visiting sacred sites. They should also be prepared for varying weather conditions and bring appropriate clothing, footwear, and sun protection.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended if needed. Customers can discuss this with the tour provider and may need to pay an additional fee for the extended time.

Do I Need to Book the Tour in Advance?

Yes, it’s recommended to book the tour in advance. The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, and allows you to reserve your spot and pay later, ensuring availability.

Is There a Discount for Large Group Bookings?

The tour does not offer discounts for large group bookings. The price is fixed at $52.86 per person regardless of group size. Travelers can reserve their spot and pay later to secure their tour.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Suit My Interests?

Yes, the tour can be customized to suit your interests. The provider offers flexibility to adjust the itinerary based on your preferences and focus areas within the tour’s overall scope and duration.

What if I Have Specific Dietary Requirements?

The tour company can accommodate dietary requirements with advance notice. Vegetarian, vegan, or other special meals can be provided upon request. It’s best to inform the company of any dietary needs when booking the tour.

The Sum Up

Set out on a captivating private tour from Hoi An to explore the stunning Marble Mountains and the serene Linh Ung Pagoda. Experience breathtaking panoramic views, wander through ancient stone steps, and discover a nearby stone carving village. This immersive journey highlights Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage and offers a peaceful connection to nature and spirituality.

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