Da Nang/Hoi An: Cham Island W Snorkeling Trip/Scuba Diving

Cham Island off the coast of Da Nang and Hoi An offers a unique opportunity to explore its stunning marine life and cultural heritage. This 8-hour tour provides an exhilarating high-speed boat ride, snorkeling or scuba diving in a protected area, and visits to historical sites. With a delectable seafood lunch and ample free time, it’s a chance to take in the natural beauty and traditional charm of this enchanting destination. The details might just pique your interest to discover more.

Good To Know

• Explore the natural wonders of Cham Island near Da Nang and Hoi An with a tour that includes a high-speed canoe ride, snorkeling or optional scuba diving, and a local seafood lunch.

• The 8-hour tour departs from hotels in Da Nang at 7:30 AM and includes highlights like the Marine Protected Area, Champa ancient well, and Hai Tang pagoda.

• The 30-minute high-speed canoe ride from Cua Dai port to Cham Island offers stunning coastal scenery and a thrilling journey across azure waters.

• Visitors can experience the vibrant underwater world of Cham Island, including diverse marine life and coral reefs, with opportunities for swimming and snorkeling.

• The tour is priced from $34.56 per person, includes round-trip transportation and a knowledgeable guide, and allows for cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

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Tour Overview

The tour offers an exciting opportunity for visitors to explore the natural wonders of Cham Island, located near Da Nang and Hoi An.

Priced from $34.56 per person, the 8-hour tour includes a high-speed canoe ride, snorkeling or optional scuba diving, visiting a marine protected area, and a local seafood lunch.

Explore Cham Island’s natural wonders with a high-speed canoe ride, snorkeling, and a local seafood lunch for $34.56 per person.

Available in multiple languages, the tour provides a private group option. Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

With stunning scenery and diverse marine life, this Cham Island excursion is an ideal way to experience Vietnam’s natural beauty.

Itinerary

Departing at 07:30, the tour picks up guests from hotels in Da Nang. The group first visits the Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village, a flexible stop. At 09:00, they depart from Cua Dai port on a high-speed canoe ride to Cham Island, experiencing stunning scenery. On the island, they’ll explore the Marine Protected Area, Champa ancient well, and Hai Tang pagoda. After a local seafood lunch, there’s free time for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation. The tour returns to Da Nang by 15:30.

| Departure | Speedboat Ride | Cham Island Highlights | Lunch and Free Time |

| — | — | — | — |

| 07:30 | 09:00 | Visit Marine Protected Area, Champa ancient well, Hai Tang pagoda | 12:30 Enjoy local seafood lunch |

| Pick up from Da Nang hotels | Depart Cua Dai port to Cham Island | Swim and snorkel at Chong/Ong beach | Free time for swimming, sunbathing, leisure |

| Visit Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village | High-speed canoe ride with stunning scenery | | Return to Da Nang by 15:30 |

Departure

At 07:30, the tour picks up guests from their hotels in Da Nang.

The first stop is an optional visit to the Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village, where visitors can witness the traditional craft of stone carving.

From there, the group departs from Cua Dai port around 09:00 for the 30-minute speedboat ride to Cham Island.

The high-speed canoe ride offers stunning scenery as the group makes its way to the island’s highlights, including the Marine Protected Area, Champa ancient well, and Hai Tang pagoda.

Speedboat Ride

Around 09:00, guests depart from Cua Dai port for the 30-minute speedboat ride to Cham Island.

The high-speed canoe provides an exhilarating experience, offering:

• Stunning coastal scenery

• Panoramic views of the surrounding islands

• A thrilling journey across the azure waters

The ride is a highlight of the tour, transporting guests to the picturesque Cham Island, the destination for snorkeling and exploring the diverse marine life and coral reefs.

The speedboat ride sets the stage for an unforgettable adventure on the island.

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Cham Island Highlights

Upon arriving at Cham Island, guests have the opportunity to explore its many highlights.

They’ll visit the Marine Protected Area, home to a wealth of marine life and coral reefs.

Next, they’ll see the ancient Champa well and Hai Tang pagoda, significant historical sites that offer a glimpse into the island’s cultural heritage.

The highlight for many is the chance to swim and snorkel at Chong/Ong beach, where they can enjoy the vibrant underwater world.

The tour provides a well-rounded experience of Cham Island’s natural and cultural treasures.

Lunch and Free Time

After the morning’s activities, guests enjoy a well-deserved local seafood lunch at 12:30.

The lunch offers a chance to savor the flavors of the region, with options such as:

Savor the flavors of the region with fresh grilled fish, steamed crabs, and sautéed squid at the local seafood lunch.

• Fresh grilled fish

• Steamed crabs

• Sautéed squid

Following the meal, visitors have free time to explore the island at their own pace.

They can swim, sunbathe, or engage in other leisure activities.

This downtime allows guests to fully enjoy the tranquil island atmosphere and recharge before the return journey.

Return

By 13:45-14:00, guests depart Cham Island and return to Da Nang. The speedboat ride back offers another chance to admire the scenic coastline.

Travelers arrive at their hotels in Da Nang between 15:00-15:30, marking the end of the tour. The entire journey takes approximately 8 hours, providing ample time to explore the highlights of Cham Island, including the Marine Protected Area, ancient Champa well, and Hai Tang pagoda.

With the option to swim, snorkel, and enjoy a local seafood lunch, this excursion offers a well-rounded experience of the region’s natural and cultural attractions.

Inclusions

The tour package includes a snorkeling excursion, a high-speed canoe ride to Cham Island, a knowledgeable tour guide, and round-trip transportation from central Da Nang hotels.

Set out on a snorkeling adventure, cruise to Cham Island, and enjoy round-trip transportation from central Da Nang hotels.

Also included are:

• A delicious local seafood lunch

• Free time for swimming, sunbathing, and leisure activities on the island

• Optional scuba diving for an additional fee

The tour provides an opportunity to explore the Marine Protected Area, Champa ancient well, and Hai Tang pagoda on Cham Island, as well as experience the stunning scenery and diverse marine life during the snorkeling activity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Snorkeling Gear Provided or Do I Need to Bring My Own?

The snorkeling gear is provided for the tour. You don’t need to bring your own equipment – the tour company will supply the necessary snorkeling gear, including masks, snorkels, and fins, as part of the included snorkeling activity.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

The tour generally provides all necessary snorkeling gear, but you’re welcome to bring your own if preferred. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks on the tour, though a local seafood lunch is included in the price.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

There’s no option to extend the standard 8-hour tour duration. However, customers can inquire about tailoring the tour to their needs, which may involve additional fees. The tour operator can provide details on customization options.

Can I Take Part in the Tour if I Cannot Swim?

Guests who can’t swim can still participate in the snorkeling tour, as life jackets are provided. However, for safety reasons, the tour may not be suitable for non-swimmers who wish to enter the water. It’s best to consult with the tour operator.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour?

The tour does not have a minimum number of participants required. You can book this tour even if you’re the only one. However, the private group option is available if you prefer a more exclusive experience.

The Sum Up

Set out on a remarkable journey to Cham Island, where you’ll discover the breathtaking beauty of the marine environment. Enjoy a thrilling high-speed canoe ride, explore a protected area, and visit historic sites. Indulge in a delicious local seafood lunch, and have ample time for swimming and snorkeling, all while being guided by knowledgeable experts. This 8-hour adventure from Da Nang or Hoi An is a must-do experience, priced from just $34.56 per person.

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