Marble Mountains, Monkey Mountain, and Am Phu Cave Tour

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Enjoy a half-day tour to Lady Buddha, Monkey Mountain, Marble Mountain, and Am Phu Cave with a small group from Hoi An.

Duration Half day

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Small group

Group size depends on the selected tour option

Car/Van

Transportation provided as part of the activity

Cards payment accepted

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Licensed English-speaking guide

Guided throughout the experience by a knowledgeable local guide

Hotel pick-up and drop-off included

Pickup availability depends on your accommodation location

Highlights

  • Admire a scenic view overlooking the Son Tra peninsula and bay
  • Visit Marble Moutains – the mountains have cave entrances and numerous tunnels
  • Discover Am Phu Cave – the Hell Cave is the longest and most mysterious.
  • Visit the giant statue of Lady Buddha at Monkey Mountains

Full description

Morning tour:

8:00–8:20 AM: We’ll pick you up at your hotel in Hoi An or Da Nang City.

8:30 am: Our van will transfer you to Monkey Mountain. A giant statue of Lady Buddha stands against a stunning backdrop of mountains and an extensive bonsai garden. Enjoy a gentle walk through this “heavenly garden,” listening to fascinating stories while feeling the fresh sea breeze.

9:30 – 10:00 am:

Explore the Marble Mountains and stop to visit local stone sculpture factories, one of Da Nang’s most impressive traditional handicraft villages.

Visit the Marble Mountains by climbing to the summit (elevator optional), where you will see beautiful 19th-century pagodas built during Vietnam’s last dynasty and explore Huyền Không or Tàng Chơn Caves.

Continue to Âm Phủ Cave, the largest and most fascinating cave in the complex. Learn about Buddhist philosophies and take photos of its remarkable natural formations.

11:45 am: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, featuring authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

Have lunch at a local restaurant with local and authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

12:30 PM–1:00 PM:

We will drop you off at your hotel. The tour ends!

 

Afternoon tour:

1:30 – 2:00 pm: We’ll pick you up at the hotel in Hoi An or Da Nang

2:30 pm: Discovery the Marble Mountains and stop for a walk along the site to see local factories of stone sculptures – the most impressive handicrafts village in Da Nang.

Check in the Marble Mountains by climbing up to the top (elevator is optional). Here we will see beautiful pagodas which were made in the 19th century by the last dynasty of the VietNam monarchy, and visit Huyền Không or Tàng Chơn caves.

Keep going to see the biggest fascinating cave named as Âm Phủ cave. You will learn interesting philosophies of Buddhism and take photos with amazing natural creations.

4:30 pm: Our van will transfer you to Monkey Mountain. A giant statue of Lady Buddha with a beautiful background such as mountains and a huge garden of bonsai would draw your attention. You will definitely get lost in the garden of heaven with gripping stories when gently walking and enjoying a fresh breeze.

6:00 pm: We will drop you at your hotel. The tour ends!

 

Notes: There are 146 steps up from the foot of Marble Mountain to the first stop (Xa Loi Tower) and then 136 steps up to the second stop (the cave system)

You can use the elevator for the first 146 steps (at your own expense)

This tour will take place rain or shine

 

Includes

  • A two ways hotel transfers pick up and drop off ( 90km round trip distance)
  • The entrance fees of Marble mountains+ Am Phu Cave
  • English-speaking guide
  • A bottle of water

Excludes

Cancellation Policy

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
  • No refund for cancellations made less than 24 hours before start time
  • Full refund or reschedule offered in case of severe weather cancellation by operator

Good to know

  • Group size: Maximum 12 people
  • There are 146 steps up from the foot of Marble Mountain to the first stop (Xa Loi Tower) and then 136 steps up to the second stop (the cave system)
  • You can use the elevator for the first 146 steps (at your own expense)
  • This tour will take place rain or shine

Not suitable for:

  • Pregnant women
  • People with back problems
  • People with heart problems
  • Visually impaired people
  • People with high blood pressure
  • People over 95 years

Meeting point

Your hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An