Marble Mountains (Five elements mountains) is a cluster of five hills are located 9km south of Da Nang, on the way to Hoi An. The five marble hills or “mountains” this formation are named after the five elements (Ngũ Hành) of the ancient oriental philosophy. There are a number of caves, grottos and Buddhist temples on the mountains with nice natural entrances and tunnels. The temples make the area a popular pilgrimage site.
Hoi An Ancient Town is truly the most charming place to stop in central Vietnam. The preservation of 18th century architecture and way of life in the old town continues to lure wide eyed visitors. Once you arrive in Hoi An, you will wish you had planned to stay longer. It's a place that tugs on your sense of peace. It's safe and easy to explore. December 1999, Hoi An Ancient Town was officially listed as a World Heritage Site.
MARBLE MOUNTAIN – HOI AN ANCIENT TOWN
16:00 Driver and guide from Paradise Indochina Travel pick you up from your hotel and start Marble Mountain - Hoi An ancient town tour. On the way to Hoi An, we will visit Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son).
Marble Mountains is a complex consisting of Kim (Iron Mountain), Mộc (Wood Mountain), Thủy (Water Mountain), Hỏa (Fire Mountain), Thổ (Earth Mountain) symbolizing for 5 main elements of the universe in Asia Culture. You will discover the mysterious beauty of caves combining the sacred atmosphere of Buddhism. Visiting Tam Thai pagoda, Linh Ung pagoda.
Continure Marble mountain - Hoi An ancient town tour, you will admire the masterpieces of exquisite stone sculptures created by the skilful hands of artisans in Non Nuoc village at the foot of the mountain.
18:00 Depart to Hoi An ancient town. You will have dinner with a lot of unique local dishes like Cao Lau, Hoanh Thanh, Banh Bao, Banh Vac …
Visit Hoi An ancient town, with: Japanese Bridge: This only remain of Japanses culture is now considered as a symbol of Hoi An. Taking a walk on the street along the Hoai River, enjoy the night life of Hoi An Town. Colorful lanterns are hung on in front of the houses, across the streets and paths all around the town, which is going to make you feel peaceful, serene and want to last this walk forever.
21:00 Drop off at your hotel. End of the Marble Mountain - Hoi An ancient town tour
Tour Included
1. Transfer by a good-condition coach.
2. Special dinner with local foods in Hoi An.
3. Good English Speaking Guide
4. Entrance Fees for sightseeing.
5. Bottled on coach.
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