The Marble Mountains-Monkey Mountains-Am Phu Cave Morning Tour offers an enriching exploration of Vietnam’s natural and cultural wonders. Priced at $32.94 per person, this 5.5-hour excursion includes hotel transfers, entrance fees, and a guided experience. Visitors can expect to discover the stunning Marble Mountains, witness the impressive Lady Buddha statue, and uncover the secrets of the mystical Âm Phủ Cave. With an English-speaking guide providing insightful commentary, this tour promises a captivating journey through Vietnam’s captivating landscapes.
Good To Know
- This 5.5-hour tour provides a comprehensive exploration of the Marble Mountains, Monkey Mountain, and Âm Phủ Cave in Da Nang and Hoi An.
- The tour includes round-trip hotel transfers, entrance fees, an English-speaking guide, lunch, and bottled water.
- Highlights of the tour include visiting the giant Lady Buddha statue, climbing to the top of the Marble Mountains, and exploring the local stone sculpture factories.
- The tour offers an engaging and informative experience, focusing on the cultural and natural beauty of the tour locations.
- Travelers can enjoy flexible scheduling, free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and a "Reserve now & pay later" option.
Tour Overview and Details
The Marble Mountains-Monkey Mountains-Am Phu Cave Morning tour offers visitors a comprehensive experience exploring some of Vietnam’s most iconic natural and cultural landmarks.
Priced at $32.94 per person and lasting 5.5 hours, the tour includes round-trip hotel transfers, entrance fees, an English-speaking guide, lunch, and bottled water.
Highlights include visiting Monkey Mountain, exploring the Marble Mountains and its caves, and discovering the Buddhist philosophies at the Âm Phủ Cave.
Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and payment isn’t due until the tour day.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins with pickup from hotels in Da Nang or Hoi An, setting off on a journey to explore Monkey Mountain.
Visitors will marvel at the giant Lady Buddha statue and stroll through the beautiful bonsai garden.
Next, they’ll discover the Marble Mountains, where they can visit local stone sculpture factories and climb to the top of the mountains to explore 19th-century pagodas and caves.
A highlight is the Âm Phủ Cave, where guests can learn about Buddhist philosophies.
The tour concludes with a delicious lunch featuring authentic Vietnamese cuisine.
Inclusions
Round trip hotel transfers (90km total), entrance fees for Marble Mountains and Am Phu Cave, and an English-speaking guide are all included in the tour price. In addition, a delicious local lunch and bottled water are provided. The lunch options include a variety of authentic Vietnamese dishes like:
| Dish | Options |
|——|———|
| My Quang | Frog, Shrimp, Egg, Pork, Vegetarian |
Although tips and gratuities for guides and drivers are not included, the tour covers the primary expenses, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. Participants can focus on seeing the cultural and natural beauty of the Marble Mountains and Monkey Mountains.
Additional Information
A live tour guide is available in English to provide insightful commentary throughout the tour.
Tips and gratuities for the guide and driver aren’t included in the tour price. Guests are responsible for personal expenses and any additional services not explicitly mentioned, such as the optional elevator costs to reach the top of the Marble Mountains.
The tour is designed to deliver an engaging and informative experience, allowing visitors to explore the cultural and natural wonders of the Marble Mountains, Monkey Mountains, and Âm Phủ Cave at their own pace.
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Travelers can check the availability of the Marble Mountains and Monkey Mountains tour for desired starting times on the booking platform.
The tour has flexible scheduling, allowing visitors to select their preferred departure time. Participants can reserve their spot without upfront payment through the "Reserve now & pay later" option.
Plus, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for travelers’ plans.
With these booking features, the Marble Mountains and Monkey Mountains tour caters to the needs and schedules of various travelers.
The Marble Mountains and Monkey Mountains tour caters to the needs and schedules of various travelers with its flexible booking features.
Flexible starting times
"Reserve now & pay later" option
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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Discover Monkey Mountain
The Marble Mountains and Monkey Mountains tour takes visitors to the iconic Monkey Mountain, where they’ll behold the towering Lady Buddha statue and explore the serene bonsai garden. The giant 67-meter-tall Lady Buddha overlooks the complex, offering a serene and awe-inspiring sight. Visitors can also wander through the beautifully manicured bonsai garden, admiring the intricate miniature trees. The mountain’s peaceful atmosphere and stunning natural beauty make it a highlight of the tour.
| Feature | Description |
| — | — |
| Lady Buddha Statue | Majestic 67-meter-tall statue overlooking the mountain |
| Bonsai Garden | Serene, well-maintained garden showcasing miniature trees |
| Tranquil Atmosphere | Peaceful setting amidst the natural surroundings |
Explore the Marble Mountains
Visitors to the Marble Mountains will discover a captivating array of ancient pagodas, caves, and intricate stone carvings.
The marble peaks rise dramatically from the surrounding landscape, housing a series of sacred temples and caverns rich in Buddhist history and mythology.
Travelers can:
Climb to the top of the mountains, either by foot or by taking an optional elevator, to explore the pagodas and shrines that dot the peaks.
Wander through the mystic caverns, including the famous Âm Phủ Cave, which is adorned with stunning stalactites and stalagmites.
Visit local stone sculpture workshops to watch artisans carve intricate figurines and decorative pieces from the region’s prized marble.
Unveiling the Secrets of Âm Phủ Cave
Descending into the Âm Phủ Cave, visitors uncover a world of wonder. This expansive network of caves reveals a rich history of Buddhist worship.
Travelers climb through the impressive limestone formations, encountering ancient pagodas and intricate carvings. The centerpiece is the awe-inspiring "Gate of Heaven" grotto, adorned with intricate statues and shrines.
As they delve deeper, guests learn about the cave’s spiritual significance, with guides sharing insights into Buddhist philosophies.
Âm Phủ Cave offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, providing a profound exploration of Vietnam’s enduring spiritual traditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Available on Weekends and Holidays?
The tour is generally available on weekends and holidays, though it’s always best to check availability before booking. Many popular tours offer flexible scheduling to accommodate travelers’ schedules.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Stops?
The tour can likely be customized to include additional stops, though this may incur extra costs. Travelers should inquire with the tour operator about the possibility and pricing for adding supplementary attractions to the itinerary.
Is There a Discount for Children or Senior Travelers?
The tour doesn’t offer any discounts for children or seniors. Pricing is the same for all travelers, regardless of age. However, the tour does provide free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
How Accessible Are the Sites for Travelers With Mobility Issues?
The sites have varying levels of accessibility. The Marble Mountains can be accessed by elevator, but some steps and uneven terrain may pose challenges for travelers with mobility issues. The Monkey Mountains and Âm Phủ Cave may be more difficult to navigate.
Can the Tour Be Combined With Other Popular Attractions in the Area?
The tour can be combined with other popular attractions in the area, such as the Hoi An Ancient Town and the Cham Islands. Travelers have the flexibility to customize their itinerary to suit their interests and preferences.
The Sum Up
This tour offers a captivating exploration of Vietnam’s natural wonders and cultural heritage. Visitors will marvel at the stunning Marble Mountains, encounter the impressive Lady Buddha statue, and explore the mysteries of the Âm Phủ Cave, all while enjoying insightful commentary and a delightful local lunch. With round-trip hotel transfers and an English-speaking guide, this 5.5-hour excursion provides an enriching and convenient way to discover the region’s treasures.
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