DESCRIPTION
Marble Mountain is a popular tourist destination located near Da Nang City in Vietnam. It’s named for its five limestone and marble hills, each representing one of the five elements in Vietnamese culture: metal, wood, water, fire, and earth. The area is known for its stunning natural beauty, with caves, grottoes, and Buddhist shrines scattered throughout.
Marble Mountain
Visitors to Marble Mountain can explore its caves, climb its peaks for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and visit various pagodas and temples nestled within the hills. One of the highlights is the Linh Ung Pagoda, which houses a giant Buddha statue overlooking the coastline.
Monkey Mountain, also known as Son Tra Mountain, is a picturesque peak located near Da Nang in Vietnam. It’s named Monkey Mountain due to the presence of a large population of monkeys that inhabit the area. One of the highlights of Monkey Mountain is Am Phu Cave, which is famous for its stunning sunset views.
Monkey Mountain
The Am Phu Cave Sunset Tour typically involves a guided excursion to Monkey Mountain, where visitors can explore the scenic beauty of the area and observe the playful antics of the resident monkeys. The tour often includes a visit to Am Phu Cave, which is nestled within the mountain and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Am Phu Cave
ITINERARY
1:30 – 2:00 pm: We’ll pick you up at the hotel in Hoi An and transfer you to Da Nang city (around 35km).
2:30 pm: Discovery the Marble Mountains and stop for a walk along the site to see local factories of stone sculptures – the most impressive handicrafts village in Da Nang.
– Check in the Marble Mountains by climbing up to the top (elevator is optional). Here we will see beautiful pagodas which were made in the 19th century by the last dynasty of the VietNam monarchy, and visit Huyền Không or Tàng Chơn caves.
– Keep going to see the biggest fascinating cave named as Âm Phủ cave. You will learn interesting philosophies of Buddhism and take photos with amazing natural creations.
4:30 pm: Our van will transfer you to Monkey Mountain. A giant statue of Lady Buddha with a beautiful background such as mountains and a huge garden of bonsai would draw your attention. You will definitely get lost in the garden of heaven with gripping stories when gently walking and enjoying a fresh breeze.
6:00 pm: We will drop you at your hotel. The tour ends!
TRIP INCLUDES
– A two ways hotel transfers pick up and drop off ( 90km round trip distance)
– The entrance fees of Marble mountains+ Am Phu Cave
– English-speaking guide
– A bottle of water
TRIP EXCLUDES
– Personal expenses and Services not mentioned above (such as Elevator to the top)
– Tips & gratuities for guides and drivers
Notes: There are 146 steps up from the foot of Marble Mountain to the first stop (Xa Loi Tower) and then 136 steps up to the second stop (the cave system)
You can use the elevator for the first 146 steps (at your own expense)
This tour will take place rain or shine
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