Itinerary Details
Arrival at the Chan May Port.
(Due to the limited time available at this port, the group should be ready to get off the ship right after it docks to save time for the tour).
Pick-up by the guide and driver inside the port (at the end of the bus row near the security barrier, just walk 300 meters further from the gangway).
Please walk out until you see our tour guide who is holding the signboard saying ‘Travel Authentic Asia and your name/ group leader’s name’ ‘Extraordinary Danang – Hoi An Ancient Town’.
Transfer to Danang city then stop to admire the beauty and history of China beach (R & R beach, or the South China Beach called.
Stop at the river bank for beautiful photos of Danang city, Dragon Bridge & the Love Lock Bridge Da Nang, one of the wonderful places and ideal attractions for couples especially couples in love, this is a great chance to visit the wharf and put love padlocks on the romantic bridge.
Visit Marble Carving Village - the most famous stone carving village in the country located at the bottom of Marble Mountain. Here, you learn something about local techniques & art, and maybe indulge yourself in some shopping for beautiful products.
Transfer to visit one of the choices:
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Option 1 (only suggest for good walkers, not for senior/slow walkers): Marble Mountains, The Marble Mountain is a good climb to the viewpoint (a lift is available from the bottom to the viewpoint, but not always used). In between the climbs, you can wander into small caves & gardens & admire Buddha.
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Option 2 (for everyone): Drive through picturesque countryside to reach lesser-known parts of Hoi An city. Cam Thanh village, enjoying the basket boat and exploring the water coconut forest ecosystem and learning about some techniques of fishing tradition and how to paddle the unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boats while exploring the now tranquil coconut-palm flanked waterways of a past war.
Arrive at Hoi An ancient town, and sample some of Hoi An delectable cuisine in one of the town’s finest restaurants.
After lunch, take a light excursion to go around the tiny town Hoi An.
This walking tour is the best way to see the wooden-fronted houses that once belonged to the town’s prosperous merchants. Visit the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge, 300-year-old Chinese temple (Fujian temple), 200-year-old Vietnamese former merchants' house (Tan Ky ancient house), etc.
Enjoy some free time for shopping in Hoi An, famous for its silk, handicrafts, antique shops, and galleries
Return to cruise.
Drop off at port. End of services.
Notes: Itinerary can be reordered/changed with prior notice according to the weather, site/ road condition, Group’s interest, and group’s speed.
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