Explore the natural wonders and cultural delights of central Vietnam on this captivating tour. Discover the serene Linh Ứng Pagoda, home to an impressive Lady Buddha statue. Venture into the enchanting Marble Mountains, with their mystical caves and renowned stone carving village. As night falls, learn about the charming ancient town of Hoi An, where lantern-lit streets and a vibrant night market promise an unforgettable experience. Get ready to uncover the diverse beauty of this enchanting region.

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Key Points

The tour explores the Monkey Mountains, Marble Mountains, and the nightlife of Hoi An City, providing a comprehensive experience of central Vietnam’s natural and cultural attractions.
Highlights include visiting the 70-meter-high Lady Buddha at Linh Ứng Pagoda, exploring Tàng Chơn Cave and the Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village in the Marble Mountains.
The tour also includes a walking tour of Hoi An’s ancient town, experiencing the vibrant night market, Lantern Street, and the Hoài River.
The tour provides transportation, an English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and meals as per the itinerary, making it a hassle-free and inclusive experience.
Recommended items to bring include comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sun hat, and sunscreen, while large bags are not allowed on the tour.

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Tour Overview

This tour offers a comprehensive 7-hour experience exploring the Monkey Mountains and Hoi An City at night.

Priced from $42.62 per person, it provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can reserve now and pay later, without paying anything upfront.

The tour includes transportation, an English-speaking guide, all entrance fees, and meals as per the itinerary.

Travelers should bring comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sun hat, and sunscreen. Large bags and oversized luggage aren’t allowed.

With an immersive itinerary and convenient booking, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Vietnam’s natural and cultural wonders.

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Highlights of the Itinerary

As the tour begins, visitors will first stop at the impressive Linh Ứng Pagoda, marveling at the towering 70-meter-high and 40-meter-wide Lady Buddha artwork.

Next, they’ll explore the Marble Mountains, descending into the Tàng Chơn Cave and visiting Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village to observe the creation of exquisite stone art.

In Hoi An’s ancient town, they’ll tour the iconic Japanese Bridge, Tan Ky Old House, and Fujian Assembly Hall.

The evening brings a chance to immerse in the lively night market, Lantern Street, and Hoài River, experiencing the vibrant culture of this historic city.

Daily Schedule

The tour begins at 1:30 PM with hotel pickup, where visitors first explore the impressive Linh Ứng Pagoda and its towering 70-meter-high and 40-meter-wide Lady Buddha artwork.

The group then departs for the Marble Mountains at 3:00 PM, where they can:

Explore the mystical Tàng Chơn Cave
Visit the Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village
Admire the exquisite stone art crafted by local artisans

After the Marble Mountains, the tour heads to Hoi An’s ancient town at 5:00 PM for exploration.

The evening concludes with a local dinner and a visit to the vibrant Nguyễn Hoàng night market, Lantern Street, and Hoài River before returning to the hotel by 8:00 PM.

Included in the Tour

The tour package includes transportation, an English-speaking guide, and all entrance fees.

Travellers will be picked up from their hotel and transported to each destination. The guide will provide insights and commentary throughout the day.

Entrance fees to the Linh Ứng Pagoda, Marble Mountains, and Hoi An Ancient Town are covered. Meals, such as a local dinner featuring dishes like Cao Lầu and chicken rice, are also included. Bottled water is provided.

The tour excludes personal expenses, tips, and any services not mentioned in the itinerary. Participants should bring comfortable clothing and sun protection.

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What to Bring and Restrictions

Travellers should bring comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sun hat, and sunscreen to stay protected throughout the day’s activities.

Oversize luggage or large bags aren’t allowed on this tour.

The tour includes:

Exploring historic sites like the Japanese Bridge and Tan Ky Old House in Hoi An
Visiting the Linh Ung Pagoda and Marble Mountains
Shopping at Nguyen Hoang night market and seeing the lanterns on Lantern Street

Packing light and bringing essentials will ensure travellers can fully enjoy the experience without hindrance.

This well-rounded tour offers a taste of Vietnam’s cultural and natural wonders.

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Exploring Linh Ứng Pagoda

As the tour commences, visitors are taken to the impressive Linh Ứng Pagoda, renowned for its towering 70-meter-high and 40-meter-wide Lady Buddha statue.

The pagoda’s intricate architecture and serene ambiance captivate the senses. Visitors can explore the grounds, admiring the detailed carvings and seeing the tranquil atmosphere.

The Lady Buddha, a stunning work of art, stands as a symbol of peace and enlightenment, drawing devotees and travelers alike.

This stop offers a glimpse into Vietnam’s rich Buddhist heritage and provides a peaceful respite before the next destination on the itinerary.

Discovering the Marble Mountains

After departing Linh Ứng Pagoda, visitors travel to the captivating Marble Mountains, a cluster of five limestone and marble hills.

The Marble Mountains offer an array of attractions:

Explore the intricate Tàng Chơn Cave, with its stunning rock formations and historical significance.
Visit the Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village to watch skilled artisans creating exquisite stone sculptures and crafts.
Ascend to the summit for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the nearby East Sea.
Discover ancient temples and pagodas nestled within the mountains.
Immerse in the serene and spiritual atmosphere of this natural wonder.

Taking in Hoi An Ancient Town at Night

From the Marble Mountains, the tour group makes their way to the historic Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its well-preserved 15th-19th century architecture and vibrant night scene.

They stroll through the charming streets, admiring the colorful rows of lanterns lining Nguyen Hoang Night Market. The group visits the iconic Japanese Bridge and steps inside the tranquil Tan Ky Old House.

As night falls, they soak in the riverside ambiance of Hoai River, watching as locals and travelers alike release floating lanterns into the water.

A delicious local dinner caps off an immersive evening in this captivating town.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, you can customize the tour itinerary to your preferences. The tour operator allows flexibility in the itinerary, so you can adjust the activities and schedule to suit your interests and needs.

How Accessible Are the Sites for Individuals With Disabilities?

The tour sites have varying levels of accessibility. Linh Ứng Pagoda and Hoi An Ancient Town are relatively wheelchair-friendly, while the Marble Mountains may pose some challenges due to uneven terrain. Guests with disabilities should inform the tour operator in advance to accommodate their needs.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Senior Citizens?

This tour does not currently offer any discounts for students or seniors. However, the company recommends contacting them directly to inquire about any special offers or promotions that may be available at the time of booking.

Can I Book This Tour as a Private Group Rather Than a Shared Group?

Yes, you can book this tour as a private group. The tour company offers private group bookings, which allows you to customize the itinerary and enjoy the experience with just your group.

Are There Any Additional Activities or Options Available During the Tour?

Yes, there are additional activity options available during the tour. Customers can request customized experiences like visiting a ceramic workshop, joining a cooking class, or exploring the nearby Cham Islands. The tour provider offers flexible arrangements to cater to individual preferences.

The Sum Up

The tour of Monkey Mountains, Marble Mountains, and Hoi An City at night offers a unique opportunity to experience Vietnam’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. Visitors can explore sacred temples, discover hidden caves, and enjoy the vibrant night life of the ancient town. This captivating journey provides a well-rounded glimpse into the wonders of central Vietnam.