The Central region is associated with poetic heritage, majestic rivers, and mountains, Lao wind rushing across the mountains; the ancient capital of Hue sits there quietly, witnessing countless pages of history passing by; and recently, the fire-breathing Dragon Bridge spans the banks of a young city, a vitality, a belief. On that narrow strip of land, from Quang Binh to Quang Nam, the Central Heritage Road was formed. The abundance of famous relics has brought unique cultural beauty to the Central Region tourist route. Let’s join us to explore the 5-day, 4-night Da Nang tour of the beautiful, poetic coastal city of Da Nang.
DAY 1: DANANG AIRPORT – HOIAN
1. Welcome guests at Da Nang airport – check in to a hotel in Hoi An.
Da Nang International Airport is the largest airport in the Central Highlands region and the third largest in Vietnam, located in Hai Chau district, 3 km from Da Nang city center, with a total airport area of 842 hectares, of which civil aviation area is 150 hectares. This is an important flight point in central Vietnam.
Your trip back in time to explore the ancient trading port of Hoi An will be even more complete with a comfortable and suitable place to stop. Hoi An has become the perfect destination for those who love ancient beauty. glasses. Hoi An hotel accommodation services are also developing strongly and diversely in all segments to serve the number of tourists.
New World Hoiana Hotel
- Address: Duy Hai, Duy Xuyen district, Hoi An, Vietnam
- 5-star rating
- Room Rates:
- Superior room: 2,719,999 VND/night
- Deluxe room: 2,960,000 VND/night
Silk Sense Hoi An River Resort
- Address: 01 Dong Da Street, Cam An, Hoi An, Vietnam
- 5-star rating
- Room Rates:
- Superior room: 2,935,661 VND/night
- Deluxe room: 3,169,180 VND/night
- Suite room: 4,625,890 VND/night
Renaissance Hoi An Resort & Spa
- Address: Phuoc Hai, Cua Dai Ward, Cua Dai, Hoi An, Vietnam
- 5 Star Rating
- Room Rates:
- Deluxe room: 3,456,000 VND/night
- Deluxe room: 3,456,000 VND/night
- Suite room: 4,428,000 VND/night
2. Visit Hoi An ancient town
Entrance ticket price:
- 120,000 VND/ticket for international visitors
- 80,000 VND/ticket for domestic guests
Traveling to Hoi An ancient town is an interesting and memorable experience for many domestic and foreign friends. There is no noise or bustle; Hoi An has a peaceful and ancient beauty. The appeal of the more than 400-year-old city comes from its ancient architecture, moss-roofed houses, and colorful lantern streets.
Not only can you immerse yourself in the simple beauty of the old town, but while traveling to Hoi An ancient town, you will also discover the interference between Eastern cultures from Japan, China, and Vietnamese culture. Because Hoi An was originally the busiest trading port that existed under the Nguyen Dynasty about 200 years ago, it was used for trade between Vietnam and other countries.
3. Enjoy Hoi An Memory Show night.
Address: 200 Nguyen Tri Phuong, Cam Chau ward, Hoi An city, Quang Nam province.
Entrance ticket price:
- ECO show: 600,000 VND/person
- show HIGH: 750,000 VND/person
- VIP Show: 1,200,000 VND/person
Hoi An Memory Show is an outdoor art performance about the history, culture, and identity of Hoi An, the soul of the unique cultural heritage here. Taking the idea of traditional Vietnamese ao dai as the main language, combined with modern stage staging techniques, Hoi An Memories takes viewers back through history to Hoi An in the 16th and 17th centuries to witness the ups and downs of Hoi An over the course of 400 years of history—a place of cultural interference, a point connecting Vietnam to the legendary maritime Silk Road.
DAY 2: HOIAN – MYSON – HOI AN
1. Explore My Son Sanctuary – UNESCO World Heritage Center
Address: Duy Phu, Duy Xuyen district, Quang Nam province
Entrance ticket price:
- 100,000 VND/Vietnamese guest
- 150,000 VND/international guest
My Son Sanctuary is a famous historical heritage of Quang Nam Province, with an architectural complex of many extremely unique Champa temples. The relic was discovered in 1885 and recognized by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage in 1995. This area has a diameter of about 2km and has more than 70 different temples and towers with many typical historical architectural features. represents each stage of the development of ancient Champa. Nestled deep in the valley, surrounded by rolling mountains, In the past, this place used to be a place for worshiping as well as placing the tombs of ancient Champa kings.
2. Experience Hoi An Silk Village.
Address: 28 Nguyen Tat Thanh, Tan An Ward, Hoi An City, Quang Nam Province
Opening hours: 8:00–21:00
Ticket price: 50,000 VND/person
Hoi An Silk Village is one of the most famous Hoi An tourist destinations. Coming here, in addition to shopping for genuine Hoi An silk products, you also have the opportunity to learn in the most authentic way about the silk weaving profession in Quang, which has a history spanning more than 300 years.
3. Thanh Ha Pottery Village
Address: Pham Phan, Thanh Ha, Hoi An, Quang Nam
Ticket Price: 35,000 VND/person
Located on the Thu Bon River, Thanh Ha pottery village is a unique tourist destination in Hoi An. With more than 500 years of establishment and development, this place possesses a rustic beauty that is rare to find anywhere else. Today, Thanh Ha pottery village in Hoi An is constantly transforming. This craft village has become an attractive destination, attracting many domestic and foreign tourists. Coming here, you will not only learn about the traditional pottery-making process but also be able to create your own unique ceramic works.
4. Visit Cam Thanh round-boat village
Address: Van Lang Village, Cam Thanh, Hoi An
Ticket price:
30,000 VND/person
120,000 VND/basket boat service
With its characteristics of habitat, ecosystem, and historical and cultural traditions, this place is also one of the cradles and, at the same time, contributes to enriching tangible and intangible cultural heritage. in Hoi An with many forms of rituals, festivals, customs, culinary culture, cultural activities, and folk arts.
DAY 3: HOIAN-GOLDEN BRDIGE BANA HILLS-HOTEL IN DANANG
1. Explore Bana Hills
Address: Hoa Ninh, Hoa Vang, Da Nang
Entrance ticket price:
- Adults and children over 1.4m: 900,000 VND/person
- Children from 1m to 1.4m: 750,000 VND per person
- Children under 1m: free
Ba Na Hills tourist area has been associated with beautiful names such as “fairyland on earth” or “miniature Europe in the heart of Da Nang. Located only 30km from Da Nang city center along National Highway 1A Covered by a mystical land in Hoa Vang district, Ba Na Hills rises up to 1,500m above sea level, giving you a four-season climate experience in just one day.
Start your journey on exciting cable cars, immersing yourself in the beautiful natural landscape of the Ba Na Nui Chua primeval forest. This is your opportunity to truly enjoy the natural beauty, immersing yourself in the wonderful scenery.
1. Vong Nguyet Hills
Vong Nguyet Hill is hidden in the clouds, above the primeval forests, in patches of 2-leaf pine, aspen, white chestnut, and yellow chestnut.
Coming here, the 870-meter-long cable car system with 16 modern cabins will take visitors over 282 stone steps to “fly” to the top of Ba Na, higher than 1,400 m, where four seasons pass in one day and both day and night come. At night, there are always clouds and mist creeping through the ruined villas. Giving visitors the feeling of being submerged in the water space on the plateau.
2. Golden Bridge
The Golden Bridge of Ba Na Hills is not only a symbol of Da Nang but also represents the country of Vietnam in the eyes of many international friends. Supported by two giant stone hands, the Golden Bridge is up to 150 meters long, suddenly disappearing among the white clouds and mist, adding to the “magic” part.
3. Le Jardin D’amour flower garden
The nine colorful and romantic flower beds in Le Jardin D’amour flower garden will definitely make you fascinated and make you take pictures endlessly. Le Jardin Flower Garden is divided into nine small gardens with architecture and decoration according to different themes and styles, creating a dreamy, creative, and exciting paradise for visitors.
4. Linh Ung Pagoda
Coming to the Ba Na Hills tourist area, no tourist would not want to see the tallest Buddha statue in Da Nang. Located in a sacred, poetic terrain on Ba Na Peak, Linh Ung Pagoda is a spiritual destination, bringing lightness and peace to the souls of visitors. Combined with Linh Ung Pagoda Son Tra and Linh Ung Pagoda Ngu Hanh Son, Linh Ung Pagoda Ba Na creates a strong three-legged stool to protect the people of Da Nang.
5. French Villas
The final destination of the Ba Na Hills cable car route takes you to French Village. Possessing ancient buildings following French architecture, Ba Na Hills French Village is likened to a miniature France full of luxury and romance, taking visitors lost in the space of medieval France. French Village has a large area of more than 45,000 m2 with churches, towns, and lively villages.
6. Nginh Phong Tower
Standing tall in the clouds of Ba Na, nearly 1,500m above sea level, the 9 floors of the Nghinh Phong Ba Na Hills tower all have statues of Shakyamuni Buddha completely made of white stone on all 4 sides: east, west, south, and north. Surrounding the tower are statues of the Four Great Heavenly Kings, majestic, guarding, and protecting. Each floor of the tower has four bronze bells hanging from the four corners, implying the sacred resonance of Nghinh Phong Tower amidst the endless sky and earth.
7. Statue Garden and Rose Garden
Located close to the Fantasy amusement park, this is a tourist destination that not all tourists pay attention to. Because you will walk up about 20 stone steps to get there, a rose garden with dozens of varieties and colors will appear. It is truly a beautiful scene, and Cuong wants to stay here forever. Going down, you will see the sculpture garden with 12 zodiac statues and many blooming flowers.
8. Fantasy Park
Fantasy Park was built under the inspiration of two famous novels, “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea” and “Journey to the Center of the Earth,” by talented French writer Jules Verne. Fantasy Park opens up an attractive and vibrant world that brings many emotions to players and is an entertainment destination that should not be missed when visiting Ba Na Hills.
DAY 4: DA NANG-HUE CITY TOUR-DA NANG
1. Sightseeing on Hai Van Pass
Poems and music are probably not enough to describe the beauty of Hai Van Pass. Behind the outstanding winding roads between majestic mountains is the dream of many tourists: to be able to drive down the pass by themselves, to stand in the middle of nature and the sky to feel the purity. Hai Van Pass is considered one of the most beautiful passes in the world. With its magnificent and majestic beauty, this place is a challenging spot for many travelers who are passionate about exploring.
2. Lang Co Beach
Address: Lang Co town, Phu Loc district, Thua Thien Hue province.
Poems and music are probably not enough to describe the beauty of Hai Van Pass. Behind the outstanding roads winding between majestic mountains is the dream of many tourists: to be able to drive down the pass by themselves, to stand in the middle of nature and the sky to feel the purity. Hai Van Pass is considered one of the most beautiful passes in the world. With its magnificent and majestic beauty, this place is a challenging spot for many travelers who are passionate about exploring.
3. Lap An Lagoon
Address: Lang Co town, Phu Loc district, Thua Thien Hue province
Similar to the dreamy ancient capital, Lap An Hue Lagoon also has the quiet, romantic, but no less majestic beauty that nature bestows. Because of its geographical location, it is the intersection between Hue and Da Nang. Far from the city, the landscape here is wild, mysterious, and captivating to tourists who are passionate about exploring.
4. Hue Citadel (Hue Imperial Citadel)
Address: Phu Hau, City Hue, Thua Thien Hue
Entrance ticket price:
- Adults: 120,000 VND/person
- Children: 30,000 VND/person
Hue Citadel is part of the Hue Monuments Complex, imbued with cultural, historical, and architectural imprints of the Nguyen Dynasty and recognized by UNESCO as a world cultural heritage in 1993. When traveling to Hue, stopping in front of the Imperial Citadel will take visitors back in time to the ancient royal palace familiar in historical movies. Considered a meeting place of cultural beauty, the architecture of Hue Citadel is also where the secrets of the Nguyen Dynasty’s royal palace are kept.
5. Thien Mu Pagoda
Address: Huong Hoa, Hue City, Thua Thien Hue
When traveling to Hue, visitors will experience the place that most fully preserves the soul and beauty of the national culture. Among them, Thien Mu Pagoda Hue is considered the “soul” of this land. Thien Mu Pagoda is a check-in point not to be missed when visiting this ancient capital. The pagoda is located on the north bank of the Perfume River, about 5km west of Hue city center. This place possesses charming scenery, becoming a must-see stop for tourists every time they visit the ancient capital.
6. Khai Dinh Emperor’s Royal Tomb
Address: Thuy Bang commune, Huong Thuy district, Hue, Thua Thien Hue
Entrance ticket price:
- Adults: 150,000 VND/person
- Children: 30,000 VND/person
Hue Khai Dinh Tomb, the last architectural work of the Nguyen Dynasty, is one of the most beautiful and unique mausoleums in the tomb system in Hue, impressing many different foreign architectural schools. This is an attractive destination for many tourists to visit when traveling to Hue.
DAY 5: DANANG DEPARTURE
A trip with lots of experiences and discoveries. Famous tourist destinations bear the national mark as well as the cultural identity of Vietnamese people. The 5-day, 4-night journey stretches from the ancient city of Hoi An to the beautiful city of Da Nang and finally to the historical place, the capital, Hue. Vietnam Local Travel & Transport will always accompany you on every wonderful journey to discover Vietnam.
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