Discover the enchanting beauty of central Vietnam’s natural wonders and historic charm on this captivating night tour. From the serene landscapes of Marble Mountains to the vibrant atmosphere of Hoi An, this experience promises an unforgettable blend of serenity and liveliness. Explore the iconic Linh Ung Pagoda, wander through Hoi An’s lantern-lit streets, and indulge in the local cuisine. With its perfect balance of tranquility and excitement, this tour offers a unique perspective of the region that will leave you eager to uncover more.
Key Points
- The tour includes a visit to the Linh Ung Pagoda, known for its grand 70-meter tall Lady Buddha statue and ornate architecture.
- Explore the Marble Mountains, featuring Tăng Chưởng Cave and Stone Carving Village, with panoramic views from the mountain peaks.
- Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hoi An Ancient Town, strolling through the streets and visiting the Japanese Bridge and Phuc Kien Assembly Hall.
- Experience the vibrant Nguyen Hoang night market and Lantern Street in Hoi An, with the opportunity to purchase traditional Vietnamese souvenirs.
- Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring authentic local cuisine, including Cao Lau and chicken rice, as a satisfying conclusion to the tour.
Tour Overview and Pricing
For the tour "Monkey Mountains – Marble Mountains – Hoi An City by Night," the price starts from $52.96 per person.
The tour lasts for 8 hours, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later.
The tour includes transportation, an English-speaking guide, entrance fees, meals, and water.
However, personal expenses, tips, and services not mentioned are excluded.
The tour isn’t suitable for those with altitude sickness, high blood pressure, or over 95 and 70 years old.
Travelers should dress appropriately and bring necessary items like comfortable shoes and sunscreen.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins with hotel pickup between 1:30 and 2:00 PM.
Guests then visit the Linh Ung Pagoda, marveling at the 70-meter tall Lady Buddha statue.
Next, they explore the Marble Mountains, including Tầng Chương Cave and the Stone Carving Village.
In Hoi An Ancient Town, travelers visit the iconic Japanese Bridge and Phuc Kien Assembly Hall.
They then stroll through the Nguyen Hoang night market and Lantern Street, experiencing the vibrant nightlife.
Dinner in Hoi An features local specialties like Cao Lầu and chicken rice.
The tour concludes with a return to the hotel between 8:00 and 8:30 PM.
Linh Ung Pagoda
Visitors marvel at the grand 70-meter tall Lady Buddha statue during their stop at the Linh Ung Pagoda. This impressive religious site is part of the tour, providing an opportunity to explore its serene atmosphere.
The pagoda is known for its stunning architecture, featuring ornate details and intricate carvings. Guests can wander the grounds, taking in the peaceful ambiance and admiring the striking Lady Buddha statue that overlooks the surrounding landscape.
This stop on the tour offers a chance to take in Vietnamese culture and spirituality, complementing the other destinations on the itinerary.
Marble Mountains
After exploring the serene Linh Ung Pagoda and its iconic Lady Buddha statue, the tour continues to the Marble Mountains.
This breathtaking cluster of five marble and limestone hills offers a wealth of natural and cultural wonders. Visitors can venture into Tầng Chơn Cave, a vast grotto with intricate rock formations.
The tour also includes a visit to the Stone Carving Village, where skilled artisans demonstrate the art of sculpting marble.
From the mountain peaks, guests can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
The Marble Mountains’ serene atmosphere and rich heritage make it a must-see destination on this comprehensive tour.
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Next, the tour arrives at the historic Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its well-preserved buildings and vibrant night market.
Visitors stroll through the charming streets, admiring the Japanese Bridge and the Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, both significant architectural landmarks.
They then enjoy the lively Nguyen Hoang night market and the captivating Lantern Street, where colorful handmade lanterns illuminate the walkways.
The tour concludes with a delightful dinner featuring local specialties like Cao Lau, a unique noodle dish, and chicken rice, providing a fitting end to the day’s cultural exploration.
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Stroll and Shop
From the historic Hoi An Ancient Town, the tour now allows visitors to enjoy the lively Nguyen Hoang night market and the captivating Lantern Street, where colorful handmade lanterns illuminate the walkways.
Strolling through the bustling marketplace, travelers can browse an array of local handicrafts, street food stalls, and traditional Vietnamese souvenirs.
The Lantern Street, a highlight of the evening, offers a tranquil respite from the market’s energy, enchanting visitors with the soft glow of countless paper lanterns.
This unique experience provides a glimpse into the vibrant nightlife and cultural traditions of Hoi An, creating lasting memories for the tour participants.
Dinner in Hoi An
Concluding the day’s excursion, the tour now takes visitors to enjoy a delightful dinner in the charming city of Hoi An.
Guests will savor authentic local cuisine, including the signature Cao Lau noodle dish, as well as chicken rice and wonton.
Hoi An is renowned for its vibrant culinary scene, and this dinner experience allows travelers to enjoy the flavors of the region.
The meal is included in the tour package, providing a satisfying end to a day filled with cultural exploration and sightseeing in the Monkey Mountains, Marble Mountains, and Hoi An’s historic Old Town.
Important Information
The tour isn’t suitable for everyone. People with altitude sickness or high blood pressure should avoid this tour. Individuals over 95 and 70 years old are also not recommended to join.
Guests should wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sun hats, and bring their cameras and sunscreen. Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed. Visitors should dress appropriately, avoiding shorts when entering temples.
The itinerary may change due to weather or guide arrangements. Guests with special dietary requirements should inform the local operator in advance. A 30% surcharge applies during public holidays like New Year and Tet Festival.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
According to the tour details, personal expenses and services not mentioned in the inclusions are not covered. Bringing your own food and drinks is not specifically prohibited, but they are not provided as part of the tour.
Is This Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
The tour is not explicitly stated as wheelchair accessible. However, visitors with mobility issues are advised to contact the local operator in advance to discuss their specific requirements and see if accommodations can be made.
Do I Need a Visa to Participate in This Tour?
Whether a visa is required depends on the traveler’s nationality. Most foreign nationals will need a valid visa to participate in this tour. It’s recommended to check visa requirements with the tour operator or local embassy prior to booking.
Can I Modify the Tour Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be modified to suit individual preferences. Travelers can discuss any changes they’d like to make with the local operator in advance to accommodate their needs and interests.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour?
There is no minimum number of participants required for the tour. The tour operates with a single participant as well, so travelers can enjoy the experience even if they are booking it individually.
Recap
This captivating tour offers a chance to discover the enchanting beauty of Monkey Mountains, Marble Mountains, and Hoi An City by night. Explore the serene landscapes and intricate rock formations of Marble Mountains, visit the iconic Linh Ung Pagoda, and learn about the vibrant atmosphere of Hoi An’s lantern-lit streets and bustling night market, savoring delectable local cuisine for an unforgettable evening experience.
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