- Explore the magnificent temples of My Son Holy Land and Tra Kieu Capital
- Discover the colorful Champa culture with our helpful guide
- Enjoy the unique marvelous landscapes and the scenic drive through the picturesque countryside and Thu Bon river
- Understand more about the history and the culture of My Son Holy Land
Introduction
My Son holyland is located 69 km southwest of Danang, was an imperial city during the Cham dynasty, and 75km far from Hoi An. My Son was the former capital of the ancient Cham civilization ruling Central Vietnam from the 2nd century to the 13th century. My Son Holy Land is a large complex of religious monuments including more than 70 structures of which 25 remains is maintained until now.
The builders of My Son Sanctuary are the nobles of Champa’s kingdom who drew cultural and spiritual influences from India. Their religion was primarily derived from Indian Hinduism. My Son Holy land is worth your visit as this religious site is considered one of the most well-preserved Cham architecture in Vietnam. The complex includes seventy Hindu-like towers and temples connecting to each other with complicated red brick designs. The purpose of My Son Holy Land is to reflect the divinity of the king.
My Son Holy Land Tour Itinerary
08:00: The My Son Holy Land tour will start at the lobby of your hotel and our guide will lead to My Son. In the past, the valley at My Son was a religious ceremony site for the kings of the reigning Champa dynasties, as well as a burial place of Cham royalty and national heroes.
09:00: Arrival at My Son Sanctuary – the sacred land surrounded by the wonderful mountains, 40 km west of Hoi An.
Upon arriving here to kick off our half-day tour, we will try to keep calm in the presence of its impressive beauty and listen to many interesting stories about the historical and cultural values of My Son holy land. My Son Sanctuary was chosen as a religious center, built at the end of the 4th century – the era of King Cham Bhadrachalam. It is a huge religious complex with more than 70 towers and temples of different architectures. Admire the elaborate carvings and sculptures of the Cham people. Spend 2 hours to enjoy and discover the beauty of the ancient buildings of the kingdom of Champa. Besides, we visit the Tra Kieu capital which was the former administrative center of Champa Kingdom.
11:30: Departure from My Son Holy Land for the boat dock and take a boat trip on the Thu Bon River to continue our half-day tour. You can visit the lounge of the locals and feel the fresh air. You will have a light lunch on the boat and see the beautiful views along the river.
13:00: The My Son Holy Land tour will end at Bach Dang’s wharf. After your camera is full of beautiful photos, don’t forget to take a “goodbye photo” for the visit to My Son and return to your hotel in Hoi An at around 1 pm. That is the end of the wonderful My Son Holy Land tour!
My Son Holy Land Dresscode: Wear long clothes to visit the sacred site
(the afternoon trip will start at 13:00 and finish at 18:30).
($*) Prices are subject to change depend on season.
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Included
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Private English speaking tour guide
- Sightseeing and boat tickets
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
- Bottled water on the vehicle
- Government taxes and service charge
Excluded
- Travel insurance
- Dinks and other meals
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses and others not mentioned clearly above
- Supplement for French, Italian and German speaking guide
- Peak season surcharge on Christmas, New Year Festival
Cancellation by Customer
- Cancellation received before 60 days: FREE of charge
- Cancellation received from 30 days to 59 days prior arrival date: 10% of total rate
- Cancellation received from 15 days to 29 days prior arrival date: 30% of total rate
- Cancellation received from 7 days to 14 days prior arrival date: 50% of total rate
- Cancellation received less than 7 days prior arrival date or No show: 100% of total rate
Children Policy
- The rate for children applicable for one child sharing a twin or double cabin with two adults
- For infant (<04 years old): FOC except domestic ticket cost
- 04 - 11 years old without bed: 50% adult rate
- 04 - 11 years old with extra bed: 75% adult rate
- 04 - 11 years old in twin share: 90% adult rate
Service Details During The Trip
We’ll immerse you in the diverse cultures of Vietnam by showcasing the unique local flavors. And with the perfect balance of included sightseeing and free time, you can customize your dream vacation with the things you have always wanted to do.
- Private Local Tour Guide: You will have legally licensed local tour guide in each destination, from welcome and farewell you at the airport. Your guide will guide, help, assist and taking care of you in order to make your tour worry-free. The good guide for you means we arrange the right guide. Vietnam Exploration Booking Tours will arrange tour guide base on the feature of the itinerary and consists of the group, to maximize your experiences in traveling.
- Private Drivers & Vehicle: Safety is first priority for transportation. A well maintained good condition car with legal business licensed and an experienced driver to make sure you are in safe hands. To maximize your comfort and joyful experience with driving service, cold drinking water, cold towel are provided in the car.
- Local Flavor Meals: Don’t worry about meals; we select both restaurants and menus for you. Vietnam Exploration Booking Tours will select clean and good environment restaurants for our customer. Menu is also carefully selected by us to ensure you try different food every meal. We will recommend and arrange local cuisine since it is part of the cultural experience while traveling. We also recommend dinners are free on your own so you can choose your favorite food by yourself under necessary assistance of your local guide.
Thing to bring:
Comfortable clothes make you more active for cycling and long drive jouney bring scraf, hat, cap, Suncream, sun glasses, umbrella, insect repellent are also necessary because the weather in Hoian can be very hot in Sumer. It is normally hot in May, June, July, August, September and October.
You should take cash with you in vietnam Dong because banking system sometimes does not function well. Us Dollar, Euro are accepted in Hoian.
You shoule take medicine with you although there are some chemist’s shops in Hoian in case you get sick.
Did we hit all the items on your travel bucket list for your holiday?
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Don't want the fun to end?
Why not combine this tour with Ninh Binh tours, Halong tours, Sapa tours, Nhatrang tours, Saigon tours or spend a few days in the tropical paradise that is the Viet Nam coast? We take care of everything from flights to transfers and accommodation so that you can relax and enjoy your holiday. Explore our other destinations or speak with your personal Travel Consultant for some expert advice on suitable combinations.