Hoi An/Da Nang: My Son Sunset Tour, Boat Trip with Brunch From Hoi An

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ID: GYG1206674-1852080
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Country: Vietnam

Duration: 05:00 hours


Description

Discover My Son Sanctuary with a guided visit, enjoy a traditional Champa performance, then cruise back to Hoi An by boat along the Thu Bon River at sunset with local snacks.
Enjoy comfortable pickup and drop-off from your chosen location your trip to My Son Sanctuary a remarkable archaeological site located in Central Vietnam, about 40 kilometers southwest of Hoi An. Recognized as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site, My Son was once the spiritual and political capital of the Champa Kingdom, which flourished between the 4th and 13th centuries.

Nestled in a lush, green valley surrounded by mountains, My Son Sanctuary is home to an impressive collection of ancient Hindu temples and towers. These structures were built by the Cham people to honor Shiva, one of the principal deities of Hinduism. Over the centuries, the sanctuary has endured wars and natural disasters, but many of its red-brick temples and intricate carvings remain, offering a fascinating glimpse into the region’s history, architecture, and spiritual life.

Visitors to My Son can explore the atmospheric ruins, learn about the unique Champa culture, and witness traditional performances that keep the spirit of this ancient civilization alive. The sanctuary’s mystical setting and cultural significance make it one of Vietnam’s most treasured and unforgettable historic sites.

Your trip starts at 13:00 – 13:30
Our friendly guide will pick you up from your hotel in the Hoi An area. We’ll then depart together for My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.

15:00
Arrive at My Son Sanctuary. Spend the next two hours exploring this ancient site on foot with our knowledgeable, English-speaking guide. Discover the fascinating Champa culture, admire the impressive ruins, and enjoy a traditional Champa performance.

17:15
Return to the minivan and transfer to the river wharf. Board a boat for a scenic cruise back to Hoi An along the Thu Bon River, the largest river in Central Vietnam. Relax with a refreshing breeze, marvel at the beautiful sunset, and soak in the vibrant river life.
Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese Banh Mi on board and have your camera ready to capture the stunning scenery and local activities along the riverbanks.

18:30
Arrive back in Hoi An. We’ll drop you off at your hotel, marking the end of a memorable tour!

Highlights

  • Hotel pickup & drop-off included
  • Thu Bon River sunset cruise
  • Traditional Champa performance
  • Guided cultural tour with local expert
  • UNESCO My Son Sanctuary exploration

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour operates rain or shine
Walking in My Son Sites about 2km
The vibrancy of the sunset is a product of the weather
INCLUDED
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hoi An or Da Nang (depending on option selected)
  • English-speaking guide
  • Vietnamese Banh My (bread with bacon, chicken, cheese, or egg)
  • Boat trip on the Thu Bon River
  • 2 bottles of water
  • Entrance Fee
NOT INCLUDED
  • Personal expense services not mentioned above
  • Other drinks
  • Tips for guide and driver

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.