My Son Hindu Temples & Terracotta Workshop PRIVATE TOUR

5.0
(25 reviews)
Da Nang, Vietnam

4 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Start your tour with a flexible pickup from your hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An.

Your first stop is Le Duc Ha Terra Cotta Workshop near the Thu Bon River. Here you can see local artisans making bricks and terra cotta by hand. You will learn about traditional techniques and how these bricks are similar to those used in ancient temples.

Then travel through the countryside by jeep or car. Enjoy a scenic ride through small villages, rice fields, and quiet rural roads. Along the way you may see farmers working and water buffalo grazing in the fields.

Next, visit My Son Sanctuary, the former religious center of the Champa Kingdom. Walk through the valley to see ancient red-brick temples while your guide explains the history of the site, the temples dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, and the impacts of the Vietnam War.

The tour can include or exclude a Vietnamese meal, with different prices and durations available.

What's Included

INCLUDED or EXCLUDED Vietnamese meal (PRICES & DURATIONS are different)
All taxes, tickets and entrance fees (Guarantee no hidden fees)
Da Nang & Hoi An hotel pickup & drop off
Bottled water during the tour & local food
English speaking local tour guide, knowledgeable and licensed
Army jeep / Modern car or van with experienced driver (Please check different prices when booking)
Other drinks. Personal expenses
Tip is optional but appreciated

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup Service:
Enjoy convenient pickup from any location within the designated pickup area in Da Nang or Hoi An for a hassle-free start to your adventure! If you're staying outside the pickup area, please message us to arrange a smooth pickup for your tour.

OR
Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Le Duc Ha Terra Cotta Workshop

    Flexible Pickup for Your Private Tour Experience a flexible pickup from your hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An to start your PRIVATE TOUR. Enjoy the journey as you listen to stories from your private guide and take in the charming villages along the way! Le Duc Ha Terra Cotta Workshop Nestled near the picturesque Thu Bon River, Le Duc Ha Terra Cotta Workshop is a charming haven for pottery enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Here, skilled artisans craft stunning terra cotta pieces using traditional techniques passed down through generations. Visitors can explore the workshop, marvel at the intricate designs, and witness the fascinating process of creating unique pottery items. The serene riverside setting adds to the experience, making it a perfect spot to connect with local artistry and appreciate the rich cultural heritage of the region. Whether you're looking to purchase a one-of-a-kind souvenir or simply enjoy the artistry, this workshop is a delightful stop on your journey.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Dien Ban (Pass by)

    Scenic Ride Through Rural Villages Embark on a delightful ride through charming rural villages, where the beauty of the countryside unfolds around you. Insisting on avoiding the normal roads, we zigzag through small villages, allowing you to take a closer look at local houses and enrich your insights into the area. As you traverse the lush rice paddy fields, witness the vibrant green terraces swaying gently in the breeze. Enjoy breathtaking views of winding rivers reflecting the sky, adding to the serene landscape. Along the way, you’ll encounter grazing cows and water buffaloes, peacefully roaming their pastures. The sights and sounds of rural life immerse you in the local culture, making this journey an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty and tranquility.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    My Son Sanctuary

    Visit to My Son Sanctuary Once we reach My Son Sanctuary, we’ll spend about 1.5 hours exploring the ancient Hindu temples. Enjoy a leisurely walk with your private guide in My Son Holy Land, the spiritual capital of the ancient Champa Kingdom and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Between the 4th and 13th centuries, this region was home to a unique culture that flourished along the coast of modern-day Vietnam. Here, approximately 70 sacred temples and shrines were constructed over a thousand years ago in a stunning valley to honor Hindu gods, deeply rooted in Indian Hinduism. As a Private Tour, you have the opportunity to interact closely with your guide, gaining deeper insights into the history, architecture, and culture that group tours cannot provide. Free to customize the duration of the tour to suit your preferences & follow your own pace. Despite the impact of the Vietnam War, these majestic ancient ruins continue to captivate visitors with their beauty and historical significance.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Duy Xuyen District

    Local Restaurant Stop: Enjoy "My Quang" Make a stop at a local restaurant to savor the most famous specialty of Quang Nam province: My Quang, a flavorful noodle soup crafted by the Quang people. Here, you can relax and enjoy this delicious dish, paired with refreshing cold drinks. It’s the perfect opportunity to take a break and recharge before heading back to your accommodation.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Local Buddy Tours - Danang City

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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Car Tours
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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