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From north to south, Hue, Da Nang and Hoi An are three famous tourist cities in Central Vietnam. While Hue and Hoi An boast of their own Unesco world heritage site recognition, Da Nang is the most worth-living city nationally. This trio are loved by travelers by the finest sandy beaches, breath-taking attractions, diverse cuisine with plenty of scrumptious dishes, friendly people and many choices of hotels.

Da Nang

This lovely coastal city is the capital of entire Central Vietnam. It boasts of romantic Han River with bridges, world-class beaches, magnificent mountains, diverse cuisine and flamboyant annual fireworks festival.

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Hoi An

By a large river, historic streets in Hoi An are lantern lit and lined by tailors, restaurants, cafes and souvenir shops. The town was a busy trading port from the 15th to 19th century and had the Unesco world heritage tittle in 1999.

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Hue

Some 100 km north of Da Nang and Hoi An, Hue is the former capital of Vietnam. It’s famous for grand buildings constructed by Nguyen emperors from 1802 to 1945. Hue cuisine is most abundant and sophisticated.

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Three Cities In One

A general guide to Da Nang, Hoi An & Hue in Central Vietnam

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Tours from Hoi An Tours from Da Nang

Full Day My Lai Massacre Tour

Hue to Hoi An Private Car Transfer with Sightseeing (and Vice Versa)

Hue to Hoi An Motorbike Tour (and Vice Versa)

Hai Van Pass Motorbike Tour from Hoi An or Da Nang

Da Nang Night Tour From Hoi An with Local Food Dinner

Da Nang Day Trip From Hoi An with Local Food Lunch

Golden Bridge and Ba Na Hills Night Tour

Golden Hands Bridge Tour In Sunrise or Sunset (1/2 Day)

Cam Kim Island Bicycle Tour From Hoi An

Cham Island Tour From Hoi An (Group Tour)

Cham Island Tour From Da Nang (Group Tour)

Hoi An Vegetarian Food Tour

Hoi An Evening Walking Food Tour Through Laneways

Private Hoi An Basket Boat Tour (Shuttle Bus, Bicycle, Bike)

Half-day Am Phu Cave Tour (Private)

Hoi An Countryside Tour (Bicycle, Car, Electric Shuttle)

Da Nang Tour Package From Singapore

Hoi An Evening Tour From Da Nang

Hoi An Walking Food Tour Through Laneways

My Son Sanctuary and Hoi An Old Town Tour with Thu Bon River Cruise

My Son Day Trip From Hoi An including Marble Mountains and Basket Boat

Half Day Hoi An City Tour With River Cruise

Son Tra Peninsula Tour with Marble Mountains (Private/Small Group)

Hue Day Trip From Hoi An with Hai Van Pass, River Cruise & Lunch

Hoi An Ancient Town and Countryside Tour (Bests of Hoi An Tour)

Hoi An Tour From Da Nang Airport (Private, Optional Lunch)

Hoi An Day Trip From Da Nang (Marble Mountains, Basket Boat, Old Town)

Da Nang City Tour From Airport (Private, Optional Lunch)

Hoi An City Tour with Lantern Class, Lantern Boat, Night Market & Local Food Sampling

Marble Mountains, Basket Boat Ride & Hoi An Old Town Walking Tour

Marble Mountains & Golden Bridge Day Tour with Buffet Lunch

Marble Mountains & Monkey Mountain Tour (Half-day, Private)

Private Golden Bridge Sunrise Tour (Half-day, Optional Lunch)

Hoi An Ancient Town & Golden Bridge Day Tour (Private/Small Group)

My Son Sanctuary & Golden Bridge Day Tour (Private/Small Group)

Private My Son Sanctuary Sunrise or Sunset Tour

Full Day Hoi An Ancient Town & Countryside Experience With Local

Full Day My Son Sanctuary & Hoi An Countryside Tour With Local

Full Day Hoi An Ancient Town & Coconut Village Experience

Son Tra Peninsula, Marble Mountains and Hoi An City Tour

Half-day Marble Mountains Tour from Da Nang or Hoi An

Da Nang Cave Tour (Half Day Underground Tour in Da Nang)

Hoi An Old Town & Lantern Making Class (Morning Tour, Half-day)

Full Day Bests of Da Nang & Hoi An Old Town Walking Tour

Full Day My Son Tour From Da Nang with Da Nang City Tour

My Son Sanctuary Tour From Hoi An or Da Nang With Local Guide

Hue Day Trip from Da Nang or Hoi An via Hai Van Pass with Lunch

Full Day Golden Bridge & Ba Na Hills Tour With Buffet Lunch

Full Day My Son Sanctuary Tour & Hoi An Old Town With Local

Half Day Da Nang Museums and Bridges

Da Nang City Discovery

Da Nang at a Glance (The Best Half Day Da Nang City Tour)

Full-day My Son Tour From Da Nang or Hoi An & Marble Mountains

Our Travel Guides

Traveler guides to most fantastic places to explore, written down by locals and experienced tourism workers.

OFFICIAL HOI AN TRAVEL GUIDE

My Lai Massacre Village (or Son My Memorial) in Quang Ngai

The Vietnam war (or the American war) lasting from 1955 to 1975 was one of the darkest periods in history. So many people lost from both sides, the North Vietnam

Cam Kim Island: The Peaceful Countryside of Hoi An

For those who love the countryside, Cam Kim island shouldn’t be missed in Hoi An. It’s a peaceful, non-touristy river island surrounded by the Thu Bon river that is not

Getting from Hue to Hoi An: Which is the Best Way?

Hoi An usually is the next stop after Hue. This town boasts its old town which is well-preserved, charming, colorful and photogenic. At night, it’s full of lantern lights and

Cycling in Hoi An: Rental, Where to Cycle and Tours

Hoi An is a bicycle friendly town. This town spans an area of 45 km2, and its centre (called ‘Hoi An old town’) is only 4km2, making it one of

The Best Time to Visit Hoi An

Weather is very important when traveling because it decides how much travelers enjoy the trip generally and in particular, attractions they go to. Vietnam is a long country, stretching from

The Bamboo Circus Show (Teh Dar Show) at Hoi An Lune Center

Hoi An is a great destination to learn about the cultures in central Vietnam. Back to history, it’s an international trading port, and a melting pot between different nationalities. Before

Cua Dai Beach: The Famous Beach of Hoi An

For a long time, Cua Dai beach was known as ‘Hoi An beach’. It’s always busy because it owns a lengthy, wide stretch of soft sand with turquoise water and

The Japanese Covered Bridge

In the heart of Hoi An old town, the Japanese covered bridge is the emblem of Hoi An, and is the symbol of its Unesco world heritage site. It boasts

Bach Ma National Park: Hiking, Trekking in Da Nang and Hoi An

Two best places for trekking and hiking in and near Da Nang are Son Tra mountain (peninsula) and Bach Ma national park. Which one is better is actually personal because these hot

Hoi An Wet Season: What to Do in Hoi An When It Rains?

No beach, no pool, no outdoor adventures? What to do in Hoi An when it rains? This is a very popular question from travelers who come to Vietnam in the

Thanh Ha Terracotta Park

Between 15th and 19th centuries, Hoi An was one of major stopovers for sailing merchants to trade in Southeast Asia. Meanwhile, craftspeople in its Thanh Ha village produce high-quality pottery

Vinwonders Nam Hoi An Theme Park (formerly Vinpearl Nam Hoi An)

In addition to historical and cultural attractions, nowadays Hoi An also has a couple of amusement parks to entertain. Definitely, they’re ideal places for families with children and groups of

Am Phu Cave Complete Travel Guide

Although in the Marble mountains – the most visited attraction in Da Nang, travelers often miss Am Phu cave. One of reasons is that it’s mentioned much online and not

Hoi An or Hue: Which is Better?

Both Hoi An and Hue cities are in the middle of Vietnam, and they’re not far from each other (about 130 km). Therefore, for those who travel from north to

The Official Hoi An Travel Guide (MUST READ)

By the estuary of Thu Bon river, Hoi An is one of the best places to visit in Vietnam. This Vietnamese town is a package for travelers – a pretty

The Hoi An Market (Hoi An Central Market) Complete Guide

The Hoi An Market is the first market in Hoi An ever. Over centuries, it’s still the largest market in town although the town has a much bigger size than

Hoi An Memories Show: The Best of Hoi An Impression Theme Park

The Hoi An Memories Show is a famous series of outdoor performances in Hoi An at the present time. Thanks to its exceptional production and great cultural stories, it becomes

Hoi An Bridge: Famous Bridges in Hoi An

Hoi An has many bridges because it’s located at the confluence of 3 rivers: Thu Bon river, De Vong river and Truong Giang “Long river”. The distributaries of these rivers

How to Get From Hoi An to My Son Sanctuary

My Son sanctuary is one of the most popular places to visit for tourists staying overnight in Hoi An, especially those who spend many days there. It’s known for a

Hoi An’s Chinese Assembly Halls and Chinese Temples

Chinese people migrated to Hoi An from the early 17th century. Today, Chinese communities as a whole are the second most important piece to form the town’s unique culture. The foremost

Hoi An Walking Tours: Heritage, Foods, Photography & Locals

Strolling around heritage quarters with a local guide is the activity that so many travelers love to do in Hoi An. It enriches their time in this lovely town. Firstly,

Hoi An Self Guided Walking Tour (Hoi An By Yourself)

Hoi An old town is friendly for pedestrians, especially during the time that motorized vehicles (scooters, cars, etc) are prohibited to move around its heritage quarters. That is safe for

How to Visit Golden Bridge Vietnam

The Golden Hand Bridge of Ba Na hills today is a dream place to visit for many travelers. Since it opened in June 2018, millions of people have set their

Unique Experiences in Hoi An and Why?

Today, travelers seek more experiences in the destination they go to. They want to have a deeper understanding about the culture of local people and interact with them. No other

An Bang Beach: A Guide to Hoi An’s Best Beach

An Bang beach now becomes a popular tourist attraction in Hoi An. It may be the best known and most convenient to reach from the town’s centre. Not only tourists,

Experiences in Hoi An: Get Insight Into Hoi An’s Local Culture

As the most unique Vietnamese town, Hoi An is definitely worth visiting. Here, visitors have many things to do and experiences for their holiday time. Everyone knows that it has

Things to Do in Ba Na Hills Besides Golden Bridge

According to local authorities, 50% of visitors coming to Da Nang and Hoi An visit the Ba Na hills. In other words, that is nearly 10 millions of people. This

Hoi An Nightlife: What to Do in Hoi An At Night?

After dark, Hoi An becomes exceptionally spectacular. If planning to stay overnight or visiting this ancient heritage town, at least travelers know that it’s “decorated” by so many colorful lanterns.

Hoi An Countryside: Villages, Rice Fields & Tours

By the coast, Hoi An is at the confluence of 3 rivers: Thu Bon river, Truong Giang river and De Vong river. This economically strategic location has supported trading activities

How to Get to Golden Bridge From Hoi An

There are many travelers visiting the Golden bridge from Hoi An. Both the bridge and the town today are must-see places in the region, so staying overnight in the town

Hoi An Entrance Fee: Old Town, Golden Bridge, My Son, More

Are you planning to visit Hoi An? And you don’t know how much cash you need to prepare for visiting places? This article lists tourist attractions in Hoi An and

Hoi An Airport: Everything You Need to Know

Hoi An is a famous tourist city in Vietnam. It’s 800 kilometers away from Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam and nearly 1,000 kilometers from Ho Chi Minh city, the biggest

Hoi An Lantern Boat Ride on Hoai River

A lantern boat ride is a thing to do that visitors must do today in Hoi An. For many centuries, locals have taken it on the Hoai river by the

Hoi An Private Car and Driver

Hoi An is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Vietnam. In the busiest year, it attracts about 9 millions visitors who come to enjoy its charming beauty, rich

What to Do in Hoi An Ancient Town

Hoi An Ancient Town is a must see, not only thanks to its world heritage title, but also to its vintage urban landscape, lots of attractions and activities. In the

Da Nang and Hoi An Itinerary for Visitors Staying Overnight in Hoi An

Da Nang and Hoi An are twin cities in the heart of Central Vietnam. Both are popular tourist destinations for either domestic or international visitors, and share many similarities. Due

Hoi An 3 Day Itinerary: A Travel Plan for 3 Days in Hoi An

3 days are a perfect duration to stay overnight in Hoi An and explore captivating places in and around it. Especially for those who travel from city to city or

Hoi An Free Things to Do: Budget Travel in Hoi An Vietnam

Travelers should know free things to do in Hoi An, to save the budget for this wonderful city and by that, can stay longer to explore. From old town, countryside

Hoi An One Day Itinerary: A Travel Plan for One Day in Hoi An

From a backwater town in the 1990s, Hoi An today is one of leading tourist destinations across Vietnam. In a recent year, it attracted 8,5 millions of overnight visitors and

Hoi An Half-Day Tours: Guide to Half Day Trips From Hoi An

Top attractions near Hoi An require a couple of hours or half a day, to get there and visit around. The reason is that all have many things to see,

Hoi An Day Tours: A Guide to Best Day Trips From Hoi An

Near Hoi An, there are many fantastic places making travelers can’t stay in the room and have to go out to explore. Appeal Golden bridge – the new world wonder,

Hoi An Beach: A Guide to All Beaches in Hoi An Vietnam

Not only an old town, Hoi An has beaches as well! That are sandy, edged by tropical water and lined by palm forests. Travelers don’t need to wait or move

Hoi An Food Specialties

Hoi An is a melting pot where people from different parts of Vietnam and countries in the world have gathered and exchanged their cultures. As a result, this town has

How to Get From Hoi An to Da Nang

Da Nang is the neighbouring city of Hoi An. It's the capital of Central Vietnam and has the most important (busiest) transport hubs of the region, such as airport, train

Hoi An Cheap Things to Do: All Solo Travelers Need to Know

Knowing free and cheap things to do in the city where travelers are going to visit, is helpful. First of all, they can save and, thanks to that, can stretch

Hoi An Best Things To Do: Recommendations from Local Experts

It is no coincidence that Hoi An is in the list of must-visit places once in the lifetime of many travelers. Located by a river, it’s borned to welcome people

Hoi An Things to Do: All What Can You Do in Hoi An Vietnam

Hoi An is in the bucket list of most travellers who plan to visit the Central part of Vietnam. It’s a lovely old and small town located downstream of a

Hoi An Things Not to Miss: A Guide to Must Do in Hoi An

In fact, there are so many things to do in Hoi An, one of the 10 best cities in Asia by Travel + Leisure in 2021. It has a lantern-filled

Hoi An or Da Nang: Which is Better?

Da Nang and Hoi An are located in Central Vietnam, with a distance of roughly 30 km. To the north, Da Nang is the capital city of the region, with

Hoi An Pottery Village: A Guide to Thanh Ha Pottery Village

Hoi An used to be a bustling, prosperous trade port during past centuries, before its role was replaced by Da Nang. Merchants from many countries on different continents came here

Hoi An Ancient Town Tour

Hoi An Ancient Town is a Unesco world heritage site by the mouth of the Thu Bon River. It has grid-plan streets filled by silk lanterns and bougainvillea flowers that

Hoi An Old Town Ticket: Price, Sellers, Included Sites, More

As an attraction including attractions, Hoi An Old Town requires an entrance ticket to tourists who come from other parts of Vietnam and the world. It raises funds for preservation of

My Son Sanctuary Tour

My Son Sanctuary is a Unesco world heritage site, attracting 450,000 visitors in recent years. It’s the best remains left by the fallen Champa Kingdom which ruled a part of

Hoi An Lanterns: Festival, Making Class, Where to Buy, More

Lanterns are the signature of Hoi An Old Town, the 3rd Unesco world heritage site in Vietnam. Especially at night, these traditional handicraft objects are lit up and make the town

Hoi An Best Area to Stay: Guide to Where to Stay in Hoi An

In the busiest year, nearly 5,5 millions travellers decided to stay overnight in Hoi An. It’s the largest number that a city in the Central coast of Vietnam ever achieved.

Hoi An Weather by Month: Guide to Hoi An Monthly Weather

Hoi An won the title “Asia’s leading cultural destination” recently in a reputable global travel award. It’s a pretty riverine-coastal town with an ancient root, surrounded by peaceful pieces of

Hoi An River Cruise: Guide to The Best Boat Tour in Hoi An

Hoi An town is by the left bank of the Thu Bon River, and by that, it draws plenty of merchants by sailing boat to visit and trade. Its golden

Hoi An Old Town Boats: Guide to Boat Rides in Hoi An Town

Hoi An town sits by the left bank of the Thu Bon River, the largest and most important waterway in mother Quang Nam province. It’s also near the mouth of

Hoi An 2 Day Itinerary: Traveler Guide to 2 Days in Hoi An

2 days are enough to know the highlights in Hoi An, a famous tourist destination in Central Vietnam. And for those who travel from city to city, 48 hours are

Cham Island Hoi An

The purple islands seen from An Bang or Cua Dai beaches are the Cham Islands. It’s one of the kind in the region where God bless it with fabulous beautiful

Hoi An Basket Boat Ride

Nowhere else outside of Hoi An Coconut Village, travelers can find a basket boat ride across the immense palm forests. It’s an experience that allows the passengers to know better

Hoi An Coconut Village: A Guide to Cam Thanh Coconut Village

Hoi An Coconut Village boasts of the most interlaced waterway system in the city. Four rivers encircle it and are connected together with smaller canals. Thanks to fertile alluvia and

Hoi An Cham Temples: My Son Sanctuary & Quang Nam Temples

Cham people settled in Hoi An before the Vietnamese arrived and handed it over in 14th century. Influenced by Indian culture, they called the land “Amaravati”, similar name to a

How to Get from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An

Located in the city of the same name, Da Nang airport is the nearest airport to Hoi An. So, if travelers want to see an extremely-colorful Lantern festival or try

Da Nang to Hoi An: Best Da Nang Airport Transfer and More

If traveling to Hoi An by air, train and cruise ship, visitors will come to Da Nang first and then have a transfer. The largest city of Central Vietnam holds

Hoi An Tour Guide: How to Find a Private Tour Guide in Hoi An

Most tour packages in Hoi An cover “ a guide”. He or she may be the first and closest local to the visitors, who lead the group to enjoy the

Hoi An Ancient Town Attractions

Spreading over an area of 30 hectares, Hoi An Old Town owns more than 1,100 timber buildings varying in function or type. In the oldest street, the Japanese bridge spans

Hoi An Old Town Map

There are so many things to see, do, eat and sleep in Hoi An Old Town, so the visitors often are confused while planning and exploring. Starting the research from

Tra Que Vegetable Village

Located in a prime location between two famous attractions, the Old Town and An Bang beach, Tra Que vegetable village is a featured point of interest. It’s famous for vegetable

Hoi An Lantern Festival

The Lantern Festival is amongst the best times to visit Hoi An. In which, visitors will immerse themselves in a shimmering world of uncounted lantern lights. When the crowds fill

Hoi An Night Market: A Thing to Do in Hoi An at Night

One of the most visited attractions in Hoi An is its night market. Because it is located right near the Old town, first-timer travelers commonly explore both top sights in

My Son Sanctuary Travel Guide

My Son Sanctuary is a complex of Hindu temples and a Unesco world heritage site from 1999. It’s 40 km away from Hoi An and 70 km to the southwest

Hoi An Old Town Unesco World Heritage – Hoi An Travel Guide

Situated 30km south of Da Nang, Hoi An ancient town is one of the best attractions in Central Vietnam. It is titled as the prettiest town of the country and

My Lai Massacre Village (or Son My Memorial) in Quang Ngai

The Vietnam war (or the American war) lasting from 1955 to 1975 was one of the darkest periods in history. So many people lost from both sides, the North Vietnam

The Official Da Nang Travel Guide [MUST READ]

On the map, Da Nang city is in the middle of Vietnam, between Hue city and Hoi An city. Attracting nearly 9 millions of tourists in the peak year, it’s

Da Nang Night River Cruise on Han River

If visit the night markets already and look for something different to do, travelers can go on a cruise on the river. From the boat, passengers will see the city

Da Nang International Airport: Terminals, Transfers, More

The Da Nang international airport is the gateway to Da Nang, the capital city of central Vietnam and a famous tourist destination. From here, travelers can have a short transfer

Da Nang International Fireworks Festival

See fireworks in Da Nang? Why not? Here, an international fireworks competition is organized yearly, showing extremely creative performances from experts worldwide. The Han river flowing through its centre, is

Non Nuoc Beach: The Famous Beach of Da Nang

Besides the Golden hands bridge – a global hit, Da Nang city also has beautiful beaches. If looking for somewhere great to stay and have a slow holiday, Non Nuoc

Bach Ma National Park: Hiking, Trekking in Da Nang and Hoi An

Two best places for trekking and hiking in and near Da Nang are Son Tra mountain (peninsula) and Bach Ma national park. Which one is better is actually personal because these hot

Am Phu Cave Complete Travel Guide

Although in the Marble mountains – the most visited attraction in Da Nang, travelers often miss Am Phu cave. One of reasons is that it’s mentioned much online and not

Asia Park and Sun Wheel in Da Nang (Sun World Da Nang Wonders)

Have you ever seen the wheel of Da Nang? That is the Sun Wheel. It’s a part of greater Asia Park – an amusement park with a heap of fun

How to Get to Golden Bridge from Da Nang

The Golden Bridge (aka the Golden Hands Bridge) in Da Nang is a must visit attraction in Vietnam today. Many foreign travelers come to the city, just because they love

Da Nang Food Specialties: What to Eat in Da Nang

Da Nang is known as a food capital of central Vietnam. This city boasts many yummy dishes, prepared by distinctive recipes and some of them are famous all over the

How to Visit Golden Bridge Vietnam

The Golden Hand Bridge of Ba Na hills today is a dream place to visit for many travelers. Since it opened in June 2018, millions of people have set their

Da Nang Shore Excursions: Guided Tours From Tien Sa Port

Da Nang Vietnam today is one of stopovers for many cruises that travel from continent to continent, from country to country. It owns an ideal seaport to moor and it

Han Market (Cho Han): Where to Shop in Da Nang?

In the heart of Da Nang, the Han market is a popular place for visitors to buy something to bring home due to the diversity of merchandise. Back to history,

Da Nang Cathedral (Da Nang Pink Church)

Da Nang became a French protectorate on 3rd October 1888, under the name “Tourane”. By the Han river, the colonists designed a grid of streets with public buildings, a city hall,

Things to Do in Ba Na Hills Besides Golden Bridge

According to local authorities, 50% of visitors coming to Da Nang and Hoi An visit the Ba Na hills. In other words, that is nearly 10 millions of people. This

Da Nang Half Day Tours

In addition to day trips, travelers have many options of half-day tours in Da Nang to choose from. Not to spend a full day at different places, maybe far from

Da Nang Private Car and Driver

Your next holiday destination is Da Nang? You prefer to travel by yourself? Hiring a private car is one of the best options for you to explore with freedom, flexibility

Da Nang and Hoi An Itinerary for Visitors Staying Overnight in Hoi An

Da Nang and Hoi An are twin cities in the heart of Central Vietnam. Both are popular tourist destinations for either domestic or international visitors, and share many similarities. Due

Da Nang Things to Do: Guide to What to Do in Da Nang Vietnam

Unquestionably, Da Nang deserves a holiday trip from all types of traveller. Firstly, due to the weather. It has a longer sunny time than the north but less hot than

Da Nang Best Things to Do and Reasons

Da Nang is the largest tourist center in Central Vietnam. It owns fascinating natural and cultural places that attract both Vietnamese and foreigners. In the busiest year, this city of

How to Get From Hoi An to Da Nang

Da Nang is the neighbouring city of Hoi An. It's the capital of Central Vietnam and has the most important (busiest) transport hubs of the region, such as airport, train

Hoi An or Da Nang: Which is Better?

Da Nang and Hoi An are located in Central Vietnam, with a distance of roughly 30 km. To the north, Da Nang is the capital city of the region, with

My Son Sanctuary Tour

My Son Sanctuary is a Unesco world heritage site, attracting 450,000 visitors in recent years. It’s the best remains left by the fallen Champa Kingdom which ruled a part of

Da Nang Best Area to Stay: Guide to Where to Stay in Da Nang

In the Central coast, Da Nang has an area of 1,285 km2 and population of 1,134 people, making it become Vietnam’s 4th largest city. It plays an important role in the

Da Nang Cave Tour: Best Underground Activities in Da Nang

Different from Hue and Hoi An, Da Nang has limestone caves and grottoes. All of them are within the Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son), a complex of 5 amazing hills

Da Nang Best Time to Visit: Guide to Best Weather in Da Nang

Da Nang is titled “Asia’s leading festival and event destination” by the World Travel Awards or Vietnam’s greenest city by the WWF. Its reputation comes from amazing natural mountain-to-sea sceneries,

Da Nang Weather by Month: Guide to Monthly Weather in Da Nang

In Central Vietnam, Da Nang has a tropical monsoon climate with two distinct seasons that each starts later than the North 2 months. Because of being shielded by the spectacular

What to Do in Da Nang At Night

Between the sunset and midnight, there are many things to do in Da Nang that travelers should know before getting to bed. Thankfully, different styles of traveling, budget or ages

Lang Co Vietnam Travel Guide

Lang Co was a lovely backwater town nestled at the foot of spectacular Hai Van Pass for some decades. Not yet widely known because of the popularity of beaches in

What to Do in Da Nang for 3 Days

Da Nang is a lovely coastal city in the middle of 3 Unesco world heritages Hue, Hoi An and My Son Sanctuary. This most worth-living municipality owns a poetic river

My Khe Beach: A Complete Guide to Da Nang’s Best Beach

Da Nang is a lovely seaside city with many beaches, and the best is My Khe. Located on the eastern coastline, it’s between little-known beaches near the foot of Son

Da Nang Day Trips: Guide to Best Day Tours From Da Nang

Centre and outskirts of Da Nang have incredible attractions where travellers need to spend many hours to get to and fully explore. There are the Ba Na Hills and Golden

Museums in Da Nang

Da Nang has many museums where visitors can see and learn a lot. Generally, their exhibitions have different themes, varying in stages of the history, groups of people (communities) having

Linh Ung Pagoda: Trio of Da Nang’s Holiest Mountain Temples

Linh Ung means “wishes answered miraculously” in Sino-Vietnamese. And it’s first used in 1841 to name a pagoda in the Marble Mountains by Thanh Thai, the 10th king of the

Da Nang Night Market: A Thing To Do in Da Nang at Night

Different from day markets in Da Nang, night markets are held open-air and on streets where traffic is active during sunny hours. A visit there provides the chance to understand

Guide to Son Tra Mountain aka Monkey Mountain Vietnam

From My Khe Beach or Han River promenades, tourists can see a part of the Son Tra Mountain. Although being near the city center, natural forests on its slopes have

Ba Na Hills Tour

Ba Na Hills is one of the best attractions in Da Nang, and the country. Its full name is the Ba Na-Suoi Mo Tourist Area, made from “Ba Na hill

Da Nang Cable Car

No surprise that now, when travelers make the plan to tour around Vietnam, there are many cable car rides recommended. Some are top things to do in its cities. The

How to Get from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An

Located in the city of the same name, Da Nang airport is the nearest airport to Hoi An. So, if travelers want to see an extremely-colorful Lantern festival or try

Da Nang to Hoi An: Best Da Nang Airport Transfer and More

If traveling to Hoi An by air, train and cruise ship, visitors will come to Da Nang first and then have a transfer. The largest city of Central Vietnam holds

Hai Van Pass Da Nang: Map, Route, Weather, History, Tour

Truong Son or Annamite Range is the most dramatic mountain ridge in Vietnam. When it juts out into the sea, spectacular Hai Van Pass is formed. This amazing sculpture of

Da Nang Attractions Guide: What to See in Da Nang Vietnam?

Da Nang is the capital city of the Central region, and one of the most attractive destinations to tourists in Vietnam. It’s established by French colonists and called by them

Lady Buddha Da Nang: The Best of Monkey Mountain Vietnam

From the East coast, visitors can see an enormous white statue with the mountain backdrop, that is the Lady Buddha Da Nang. Located in the ground of Linh Ung Pagoda,

My Son Sanctuary Travel Guide

My Son Sanctuary is a complex of Hindu temples and a Unesco world heritage site from 1999. It’s 40 km away from Hoi An and 70 km to the southwest

Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture

Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture is a highlight of the Han river waterfront. It’s established by French archaeologists to preserve intricate works of art of Champa kingdom, which ruled

Dragon Bridge Da Nang: The Fire-Breathing Da Nang Bridge

Praised to be the world's 30 most unique bridges recently, Dragon Bridge became the new icon for a Han river bridge in Da Nang. Spanning from the 100-years-old Cham Museum,

Ba Na Hills Travel Guide: A First Timer’s Complete Guide

50% of visitors to Da Nang plan to visit Ba Na Hills in their itinerary. It’s larger for first timers who may know about its inspirational Golden Bridge, world-record cable

Golden Bridge Da Nang: A Guide to The Iconic Da Nang Bridge

Recently-built but at the present time, the Golden Bridge Da Nang is one of the awaited attractions in Vietnam. On a slope of high foggy mountain, this delicate bridge and

Da Nang Bridge: A Guide to Famous Bridges in Da Nang

Da Nang has many bridges, and some of them are famous nationally and internationally. Before the recently-built Golden Bridge which made a boom in social media, people only knew bridges

Ba Na Hills Cable Car: World Record, Cost, Reschedule, Map

Cable car is one of the first ideas travelers think about Ba Na Hills, a Da Nang’s top attraction. It helps to shorten the time to get to the hills

Da Nang Mountain Temple: Marble Mountain’s Pagodas, More

Da Nang has many mountain temples where handmade architecture, natural sceneries and religious values are combined perfectly. So, travelers will see, enjoy and learn a lot about different things just

Da Nang Caves: Underground World of the Marble Mountains

One of the priceless gifts Mother nature gives to Da Nang is an array of caves and caverns. Almost all are located in the Marble Mountains, a complex of

The Marble Mountains: Guide to Da Nang’s Iconic Mountain

Had been an offshore group of islands, geological activities shifted the Marble Mountains to the land some thousands of years before. Today, its marble hills rise suddenly up to over 100

Dong Ba Market – Where to Shop and Eat in Hue City Vietnam

The Vietnamese traditional market is awesome to discover. It’s great to see the diversity of local products, go shopping (somehow with more affordable prices) and try local dishes with an

Dong Khanh Tomb: The Lovely Imperial Tomb of Hue City

Dong Khanh emperor tomb is one of the last imperial mausoleums in Vietnam. It’s the burial place for the ninth king of the Nguyen dynasty and other members of the

Hue Tourist Attractions: A List of What You Can See in Hue

Hue is among the most visited tourist cities in Vietnam for travelers (nearly 5 milions of visitors a year). It’s firstly known for a series of fine constructions built by

Getting from Hue to Hoi An: Which is the Best Way?

Hoi An usually is the next stop after Hue. This town boasts its old town which is well-preserved, charming, colorful and photogenic. At night, it’s full of lantern lights and

Bach Ma National Park: Hiking, Trekking in Da Nang and Hoi An

Two best places for trekking and hiking in and near Da Nang are Son Tra mountain (peninsula) and Bach Ma national park. Which one is better is actually personal because these hot

Hue to Da Nang By Train: The Best Train Ride in Vietnam

Like Hanoi to Sapa, many travelers choose to get from Hue to Da Nang by train. Not just a cheap deal, the experience on this ride is definitely stunning and

Hue Royal Tombs: A Complete Guide and What is Best?

The Nguyen dynasty existed 143 years, from 1802 to 1945 with 13 emperors, but only 7 of them had their own mausoleum. On the map, all of these buildings are

The Hue Abandoned Water Park (Thuy Tien Lake Waterpark)

Recently, the Abandoned water park in Hue is known by travelers worldwide thanks to social media and online magazines, just like the Golden hands bridge in Da Nang. It was

Minh Mang Tomb Complete Visitor Guide

Minh Mang is the 2nd ruler of the Nguyen dynasty, the king of Vietnam from 1820 to 1840. His contributions to the country can’t be counted, including the largest territory Vietnamese

Tu Duc Tomb Complete Visitor Guide

Tomb of Tu Duc emperor is one of three most visited royal mausoleums in Hue. Two others are Minh Mang tomb – the tomb of Tu Duc king’s grandfather and

Hoi An or Hue: Which is Better?

Both Hoi An and Hue cities are in the middle of Vietnam, and they’re not far from each other (about 130 km). Therefore, for those who travel from north to

Lang Co Vietnam Travel Guide

Lang Co was a lovely backwater town nestled at the foot of spectacular Hai Van Pass for some decades. Not yet widely known because of the popularity of beaches in

Thien Mu Pagoda: Guide to Hue’s Most Famous Buddhist Temple

Thien Mu Pagoda is in the itinerary of any Hue city tours and day trips from Da Nang or Hoi An, because of its various interests. In short, it’s really

Perfume River Cruise: Guide to Best Boat Tour in Hue Vietnam

Perfume River cruise is a popular activity in Hue, Vietnam. Different from other sightseeing rides, this experience is by a dragon boat that was used only for the king formerly.

Tomb of Khai Dinh: The Most Unique Royal Tomb of Hue

Tomb of Khai Dinh is the last emperor mausoleum built in Hue and Vietnam. It’s famous for one-of-the-kind architecture and art that was never seen in the country at that

Hai Van Pass Da Nang: Map, Route, Weather, History, Tour

Truong Son or Annamite Range is the most dramatic mountain ridge in Vietnam. When it juts out into the sea, spectacular Hai Van Pass is formed. This amazing sculpture of

Hue Imperial City and Forbidden City

Located by the Perfume River, Hue Imperial City and Forbidden City are the 2nd and 3rd walls of the Citadel, seat of Vietnamese power from 1802 to 1945. These are home of luxury-decorated palaces,

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