The Marble Mountains, Monkey Mountain, and Am Phu Cave tour offers a captivating exploration of Vietnam’s natural and cultural wonders. Visitors can marvel at the breathtaking limestone hills, discover ancient pagodas and caves, and enjoy the serene ambiance of the Lady Buddha statue and bonsai gardens. With an English or French-speaking guide to enrich the experience, this 5-hour tour provides an insightful glimpse into the region’s fascinating heritage. The delectable local lunch, featuring the renowned My Quang dish, adds to the cultural allure of this comprehensive excursion.

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Key Points

A 5-hour tour that covers the Marble Mountains, Monkey Mountain, and Am Phu Cave, with guided exploration and cultural insights.
Tour price starts from $28.42 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Includes round-trip transportation, entrance fees, and a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant.
Guided in English and French, with a maximum group size of 15 participants.
Not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, and good weather is required for the tour.

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Tour Overview

The Marble Mountains, Monkey Mountain & Am Phu Cave Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of some of Vietnam’s most captivating natural and cultural attractions.

Priced from $28.42 per person, the 5-hour tour takes travelers to the iconic Marble Mountains, Monkey Mountain, and Am Phu Cave. Guided in English and French, the small-group experience is limited to a maximum of 15 participants.

The 5-hour tour explores the Marble Mountains, Monkey Mountain, and Am Phu Cave with a small group of up to 15 participants.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance allows for flexibility, while the option to reserve now and pay later simplifies booking.

Highlights include panoramic city and sea views, cave exploration, and insights into Vietnamese Buddhism and handicrafts.

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Itinerary Details

The tour kicks off with pickup locations at Bãi xe Hồng Đa in Hội An. Guests will travel by bus/coach, covering a total round trip distance of 90km.

The first stop is the Marble Mountains, where the itinerary includes:

Photo opportunities and a guided tour.
Free time to explore 19th-century pagodas, Huyền Không and Tàng Chơn caves, and the Âm Phủ cave.
Sightseeing and walking for approximately 1.5 hours.
Panoramic views of the city and sea from the top of the mountain.

Next, the tour heads to Monkey Mountain for another photo stop, guided tour, free time, sightseeing, and walking for about 1 hour.

Lunch at a local restaurant is included before returning.

Marble Mountains

Marble Mountains, a captivating cluster of five limestone hills, rise majestically from the city of Đà Nẵng.

During the tour, visitors can explore the 19th-century pagodas, Huyền Không and Tàng Chơn caves, and the impressive Âm Phủ cave.

A guided tour allows guests to learn about the cultural and historical significance of this sacred site.

With opportunities for photos, free time, and sightseeing, visitors can fully enjoy the stunning natural beauty and spiritual essence of the Marble Mountains.

The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours at this stop.

Monkey Mountain

After exploring the Marble Mountains, the tour proceeds to Monkey Mountain, also known as Bà Nà Hills.

The group takes a photo stop at the iconic Lady Buddha statue, towering 17 meters high.

Then, they embark on a guided tour through the serene bonsai garden, marveling at the intricate miniature trees.

The tour allows free time for visitors to wander and soak in the panoramic views of the city and sea from the mountain’s summit.

Finally, the group enjoys a 45-minute lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of the region.

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Highlights

Panoramic views of the city and sea await visitors at the top of the mountains, offering a breathtaking perspective of the region. Exploring the caves and pagodas at the Marble Mountains provides insight into Buddhism and local culture. Guests can also visit nearby stone sculpture factories, known for their impressive handicrafts.

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Inclusions

This tour includes a range of amenities to enhance the overall experience.

The package includes:

Two-way hotel transfers for convenient transportation to and from the tour sites.
Entrance fees for the Marble Mountains and Am Phu Cave, providing access to the key attractions.
An English-speaking guide to provide insightful commentary and lead the tour.
Lunch at a local restaurant, offering a traditional My Quang dish with various protein options.

Plus, a bottle of water is provided to keep travelers hydrated throughout the day.

The tour’s inclusions ensure a comprehensive and enjoyable experience.

Important Information

The tour isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.

Travelers should wear comfortable shoes and bring a hat, camera, sunscreen, and water. Smoking isn’t allowed during the tour.

The experience requires good weather, and the tour operator may cancel or reschedule the tour due to poor weather conditions. In the event of a weather-related cancellation, the tour operator offers an alternative date or a full refund.

Practicalities

Travelers can easily access the tour’s pickup location at Bãi xe Hồng Đa in Hội An.

Travelers can easily access the tour’s pickup location at Bãi xe Hồng Đa in Hội An.

The tour includes round-trip transportation, covering a total distance of 90km.

During the experience, participants should wear:

Comfortable shoes for walking.
A hat to protect from the sun.
Sunscreen to prevent sunburn.
Water to stay hydrated.

Smoking isn’t permitted on the tour.

In case of poor weather, the tour provider offers an alternative date or a full refund.

Since You Asked

Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?

Pets are generally not allowed on guided tours for safety and comfort reasons. The tour operator’s policy prohibits bringing pets to ensure an enjoyable experience for all participants.

Is the Tour Suitable for Young Children?

The tour is not recommended for young children. It involves moderate walking, climbing, and exploring uneven terrain which may be challenging for young kids. Parents should consider their child’s abilities and comfort level before booking this tour.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no explicit age restrictions stated for this tour. However, it may not be suitable for young children or those with mobility issues, as the itinerary involves moderate walking and exploring caves.

Can I Customize the Itinerary or Activities?

The tour itinerary can’t be customized, but travelers can request modifications to activities or lunch options. The tour operator give you a set experience, though they may accommodate reasonable requests if possible.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Tour?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers can book their spot now and pay later, providing flexibility to change their plans if needed.

The Sum Up

This captivating 5-hour tour offers a chance to experience the breathtaking Marble Mountains, Monkey Mountain, and Am Phu Cave for just $28.42 per person. Explore stunning limestone hills, ancient pagodas, and caves, then visit the iconic Lady Buddha statue and serene bonsai gardens. Enjoy a delicious local lunch featuring the traditional My Quang dish, with English or French guidance ensuring an enriching cultural experience.

You can check availability for your dates here: