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INTRODUCTION
Experience a memorable adventure with us on My Son Sanctuary Ba Na Hills Private Tour from Hoi An. This is an outstanding day trip that combines Vietnam’s rich history with modern marvels. This special journey allows you to visit My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site including historic Hindu temples from the Champa Kingdom surrounded by lush surroundings. You’ll then go to Ba Na Hills which is home to the world-famous Golden Bridge, known for its unique architecture and magnificent mountain vistas. With a private guide and comfortable transportation, you may explore Vietnam’s cultural history and scenic beauty in one day.
TOUR FACTS
- Tour Type: Private Tour with English speaking guide
- Departure: either hotel in Hoi An or Da Nang
- End of Tour: either hotel in Hoi An or Da Nang
- Duration: Full day
- Transport: High-quality cars/vehicles with A/C
- Sightseeing: My Son Holy Land, Ba Na Hills
ITINERARY
Pick up at your hotel in Hoi An/Da Nang
In order to commence our My Son Holy Land Ba Na Hills Golden Bridge Tour, in the morning, out guide and driver will come to meet you up at your hotel in Hoi An or Da Nang and we then transfer you to My Son Sanctuary. On the way, you can enjoy beautiful landscapes of Vietnam with rice paddy fields, mountains, lake and witness the local life of the people.
My Son Sanctuary
Visit group B,C,D
Arrive in My Son Hindu Temples, we then get buggy transfer to the ruins of My Son. Our private tour guide will escort you to visit the main areas of My Son with 3 main groups: B,C,D. Thus, you will admire the talents, skills of the Champa people and find out how amazing the architecture is when the Cham people use no mortar to glue all bricks together.
Visit group A, G, E, F
Afterwards, we then proceed our trip to sightseeing group A with brilliant architectures. Although the group was heavily destroyed but it has been nicely restored thanks to Indian experts.
Continue to marvel at groups G, E and F and know a lot more about the history and culture of the ruins.
Transfer to Ba Na Hills
After My Son, our guide and driver will transfer you to Ba Na Hills. Ba Na Hills in Da Nang once served a renowned hill station and resort area known for its cool climate, French-inspired architecture, and scenic beauty. Today, Ba Na Hills is considered as Disney World in Da Nang city.
Cable car & Golden Bridge
Upon reaching Ba Na Hills, we then embark cable car to the Golden Bridge. Set atop a mountain, the famous Golden Bridge comes out as a smooth silk lying in the middle of horizon, held by giant stone hands, offering you marvelous views of the mountains.
Linh Ung Temple
Move on the tour is to sightseeing a Buddha statue located on a lotus base. Here, you can relax and enjoy a tranquil atmosphere of the area.
Lunch
Following the journey, we then have lunch in a local restaurant with various Vietnamese dishes.
Theme Park
Fantasy Theme Park is the highlight of Ba Na Hills. You thus go inside and enjoy many games and activities such as 4D movies, 5D movies, Free Fall and Bumper car.
French Village
Our Ba Na Hills My Son Sanctuary Tour from Da Nang continues with the visit to the French Village. This is a charming, European-inspired attraction that recreates the ambiance of a medieval French town. Set amidst the cool mountain climate, it features cobblestone streets, Gothic-style architecture, castles, and quaint cafes. With landmarks like the St. Denis Cathedral, central square, and beautifully designed fountains, the French Village transports visitors to the heart of France. It also offers a range of restaurants, bakeries, and boutique shops, making it a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern amenities.
Drop off at hotel
Eventually, our guide will transfer you back by cable car. From here, our driver will take you back to your hotel in Hoi An/Da Nang. So, our My Son Sanctuary Ba Na Hills Full Day Tour is ended here.
WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE THIS TOUR?
Time saving
This trip is designed for those travelers who do not have much time in Hoi An. By doing this adventure in 1 day, you will save the time for your travel, making most of your time in Vietnam to explore the hidden charm of this country.
Explore 2 places in 1 day
Booking My Son Sanctuary Ba Na Hills day trip from Hoi An, you will explore two beautiful sites in one day. Thus, you not only trek through the dense forest of My Son Holy Land to visit the former holy site of the Cham people but you also sightseeing the most famous tourist attraction in Da Nang city – Ba Na Hills. Not only see you the Bridge but stunning panoramic views of the region makes this full day tour a must for those who love My Son’s spiritual history and the special architectural marvels of Ba Na Hills.
Know about Hindu culture
Guided Ba Na Hills and My Son Sanctuary Tour will help you have a glimpse into the spirit of Hindu culture. The sanctuary, constructed between the fourth and fourteenth centuries, exhibits the influence of Hinduism through complex temples dedicated to deities such as Shiva. Reaching this amazing holy site, you will admire the ornate stone carvings, traditional architecture, and historical treasures that show the Cham people’s cultural depth and spiritual legacy, providing you a unique perspective on Vietnam’s Hindu influences.
Uncover the charm of Golden Bridge
Golden Bridge Ba Na Hills was built in 2019 and it has become an icon of Vietnam Tourism. Thus, participating in My Son Sanctuary Ba Na Hills Private Tour from Hoi An helps you explore this magnificent Bridge. With its unique architecture and stunning design, Golden Bridge Ba Na Hills is an essential stop on your Vietnam itinerary. Spanning 150 meters and held by colossal stone hands, the bridge offers breathtaking views over lush mountains and the surrounding forest in Ba Na Hills. Hence, you will capture unforgettable photos, marvel at the blend of nature and design, and enjoy your personalized insights on this remarkable attraction.
Conquer the highest point in Da Nang city
Beating other places in central Vietnam, Ba Na Hills boats for its peak at 1,487 m from sea level. So, in this amazing trip, you will have a panoramic view of Ba Na Hills and French Village. Thus, you will enjoy a cool air atmosphere while grabbing the best view of Da Nang from this point.
Private tour with knowledgeable tour guide and experienced driver
Joining Ba Na Hills Golden Bridge and My Son Sanctuary in 1 day with us, Premium Travel Vietnam provides rich experience that is tailored to your preferences. Our local tour guide who is willing to share with you unique insights into each site’s history, cultural value, and secret stories, making your visit to My Son Sanctuary and Ba Na Hills even more unforgettable. Besides, our driver who has been in the job with over 20 years will definitely makes your trip worth it. Hence, our personalized service allows you to see these renowned Vietnamese locations without feeling rushed, making it great for your families, or your friends looking for a one-of-a-kind experience, immersive experience in comfort and luxury.
WHAT YOU EXPECT GOLDEN BRIDGE MY SON PRIVATE DAY TRIP?
My Son Sanctuary, Duy Phu, Vietnam
Booking My Son Sanctuary Ba Na Hills Private Tour from Hoi An, you will visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site and learn about its history from knowledgeable tour guides. Take your opportunity to explore all temples built and rebuilt between the fourth and thirteenth centuries. Admire the bas-relief-decorated Hindu tower temples and discover how the Cham people built temples without using mortar.
Besides, in this trip, you will learn about the Champa Kingdom and its connection to the temples at My Son. Enjoy the beautiful views of the valley, which is bordered by jungles. Furthermore, if possible, you might enjoy the traditional Cham music performance to engage into the Cham culture and their daily life.
Cable car
Amazing cable car system in Ba Na Hills, offering you fantastic views of the mountains in Ba Na Hills. Sitting inside the cable car cabin, you will harmonize yourself in the sound of mountain forest, watching gorgeous views of Ba Na Hills and Da Nang city in a far distance.
Golden Bridge, Da Nang, Vietnam
The Golden Bridge, designed by brilliant architect Bill Bensley, is a one-of-a-kind architectural masterpiece located in the Sun World Ba Na Hills tourism area of Da Nang, Vietnam. The bridge, which spans 150 meters and is 6 meters wide, was created between July 2017 and April 2018, supported by two huge hands. The bridge is one of the most well-known tourist attractions in Vietnam and a symbol of Ba Na Hills.
Ba Na Hills
Standing at 1,487 meters above sea level and has an average annual temperature ranging from 17 to 20°C (62.6 to 68°F). Ba Na Hills has gorgeous forests and green pine slopes, which is why it is home to a historic French resort erected in the early 1920s, with 200 villas, restaurants, and clubs. Today, Ba Na Hills is a well – known entertainment hub in Vietnam and a mini Disney World in Da Nang. With its mild climate, untouched forest, with breathtaking vistas of the East Sea and the Lao mountain range, Ba Na Hills is really worth a day to visit.
French Village
Being compared as a small French Village on the summit of the mountain, Ba Na Hills French Village, with its exceptionally sophisticated design, enchanting visitors not only with the beauty of its buildings, but also with its romantic, elegant setting and the magnificent mixture of French architecture and the natural beauty of the Ba Na mountains. This is a great place for you check – in spots, leaving you some sweet memories of Ba Na Hills.
Fantasy Theme Park
The main play ground in Ba Na Hills with more than 100 games for you to choose from 4D movies, 5D movies, Drop Tower, Bumper cars and so on.
PRICE, TOUR INCLUSIONS, TOUR EXCLUSIONS, WHAT TO BRING, CHILD POLICY, ADDITIONAL INFO?
Price
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Tour Inclusions
- Private car/mini – van
- English speaking guide
- Entrance tickets
- Lunch in Ba Na Hills
- Cold water and wet tissues
- All free games/activities in Ba Na hills
Tour Exclusions
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tipping for guide and driver
- Wax museum in Ba Na Hills
- Alpine Coaster
- Games with prizes in Ba Na Hills
What to bring
- Full charged cameras
- Hats/caps
- Insect spray
- Ponchos/Umbrellas
- Sun glasses
Child Policy
- Children under 1m high is free of charge
- Children between 1m – 1.4m high: children price
- Children over 1.4 m high: price as an adult
Additional info
- Specialized infant chairs are available
- Not advised for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Infants and young children can ride in a stroller or pram
- Travelers should have a moderate level of physical fitness
BEST TIME TO VISIT MY SON SANCTUARY & BA NA HILLS
Best time for My Son Sanctuary
The best time to visit My Son Sanctuary is from February to April. From May to July is our summer so it is very hot and humid there. August to December is rainy season. During these months, temperatures are cooler, and rainfall is more, so please take rain coats/umbrellas with you. Visiting early in the morning is also recommended for a quieter experience and softer lighting for photography.
Best time for Ba Na Hills
The best time to visit Ba Na Hills is from February to July. At this time, the sky is mostly clear with blue sky, suitable for taking nice pictures. However, from September to end January, it is the rainy season in Ba Na Hills, so please wear cold jackets, taking umbrellas/ponchos with you for convenience.
FAQs
Question: How far is My Son Sanctuary from Hoi An?
Answer: My Son is around 60 km south west of Hoi An so it usually takes an hour to get there by car
Q: How long does the tour last?
A: The tour typically lasts a full day, around 8–10 hours, allowing ample time at both My Son Sanctuary and Ba Na Hills.
Q: What should I wear?
A: Comfortable walking shoes and lightweight clothing are recommended. Since My Son Sanctuary is a sacred site, wear modest attire (e.g., covering shoulders and knees).
Q: Is food included in the tour?
A: Our tour is flexible, we can cover your lunch in the tour package or you can choose to have your own lunch.
Q: What is the best time to start the tour?
A; To save the time and avoid the crowd, starting early in the morning allows you to enjoy cooler weather at My Son and avoid peak crowds at Ba Na Hills.
Q: Can children participate in the tour?
A: Yes, the tour is family-friendly. However, there is some uphill walking at My Son, so consider this for younger children.
Q: Is there a dress code for Ba Na Hills?
A: No strict dress code applies at Ba Na Hills, though comfortable attire is recommended for walking and sightseeing.
CONCLUSION
In short, My Son Sanctuary and Ba Na Hills Private Tour from Hoi An combines Vietnam’s old legacy with modern attractions in a single day. Beginning with an exploration of the ancient My Son Sanctuary, admiring the complex architecture and historical significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then, our private day trip proceeds to Ba Na Hills, where stunning landscapes, exhilarating cable car rides, the Golden Bridge, French Village await. This private tour blends cultural exploration with breathtaking scenery and entertainment, making it ideal for travelers looking for a complete, personalized experience in central Vietnam.