THE SON VILLA

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The Son Villa Hoi An

The Son Villa Hoi An

Located in Thanh Ha ward, The Son Villa is an ideal place for tourists who like immersing themselves in the fresh air of the countryside. The very first impression on tourists to The Son Villa isthe sense of calm and inner peacefulness. Not only can tourists stay away from the noisy and majestic streets of the city but they can also enjoy the very countryside scenery such as bamboo village, green fields, buffaloes or white storks at sunrise.

The Son Villa is about 24km from Da Nang International Airport and about ten-minute ride to the Ancient Town. The Son Villa offers tourists luxurious rooms, separate villas with modern furnishings in black and white as well as a high standard swimming pool. The two separate villas and detached rooms with private, closed spaces are suitable for families with long-term stays. The Son Villa is a beautiful luxury villa decorated elegantly, which will bring tourists all the comfort and convenience of modern tourism. Tourists can enjoy their stays in the rooms equipped with plenty of new and modern devices such as flat-screen TV, free wifi access, air-conditioning, large bathrooms with shower and other automatic equipment. Waking up in a beautiful room in the morning, tourists can admire the beauty of rice fields, green space opening up from the window while enjoying their coffee, chatting and having a wonderful time.

Tourists can also sit on the balcony to take pleasure in the countryside scenery or they can have a few moments of relaxation in the swimming pool. On top of that, a rice field and a vegetables garden next to the Son Villa is a perfect experience for any tourists and their children who would love to grow plants or pick vegetables to prepare for their family meals. Also, tourists are guided to go to the local market and cook traditional dishes or Hoi An special cuisines, which will conquer the heart of every single food lovers.

The Son villa bar serves a wide variety of refreshments. The staff are not only hospitable, helpful but also kind and cheerful, which will make tourists’ stays pleasant and unforgettable experience. The Son villa will indeed bring tourists the feeling like being at home.

The Son villa is a fantastic luxury villa set in beautiful unspoiled countryside with a traditional village and stunning views. The Son Villa is the best choice for any tourists who love to explore the nature and love to visit Hoi An.

HUE – THE IMPERIAL CITY

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Take a journey through the fascinating past of Vietnam’s former Imperial Capital, Hue by visiting its prime historical attractions; the Imperial City, Forbidden Purple City, the Emperor’s Private Residence, Perfume River, Thien Mu pagoda and Khai Dinh Royal Tomb.

Depart: 7:00

The Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945) had it urbanized and built in systematic, philosophical and abundantly artistic ways. Every year, Hue attracts a lot of tourist coming all over the world. The most famous tour they often choose to discover Hue is Hue city tour which shows tourists not only special historical sites but also beautiful landscapes of the ancient city.

Visit Hue’s prime attraction, the ancient Citadel, which contains the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City and the Emperor’s Private Residence
● Enjoy a local lunch
● Take a boat trip on the beautiful Perfume River and stopover at Thien Mu pagoda, the Buddhist Monastery now infamous for the monk who set himself alight in 1963 to protest against cruel treatment of Buddhist monks
● Visit the serene Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, designed to blend in with its natural surroundings and built on principles of feng-shui
● Enjoy spectacular views, from the 360 panoramic sight of the Eastern Sea to the top of the world-famous Hai Van pass

 

* Visitors are required to wear shirts with sleeves and pants under knees when visiting the Hue Citadel

Head to Hue, along the North coast of Da Nang to the top of Hai Van Pass where bunkers remaining from the war can be explored. Upon arrival in Hue, we will visit the Citadel, Hue’s prime attraction, which contains the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City and the Emperor’s Private Residence. Hue citadel was built from 1804 to 1833 under the Nguyen’s dynasty (the last feudalist kingdom in Vietnam). The grounds of the Imperial City are protected by fortified ramparts 2 kilometers and ringed by a moat. Inside the citadel, there are a lot of different construction works such as: Imperial City gates, Purple Forbidden City, Temples and places of worshipping, pavilions, gardens, etc.

Following the morning activities, we will have a short break for lunch and afterward, we will take a boat trip on the Perfume River with a stopover at Thien Mu pagoda. Considered by many as the unofficial symbol of Hue, Thien Mu is an active Buddhist monastery with origins dating back to 1601. One of its most poignant displays is a car belonging to a former monk, who in 1963, drove to Saigon and set himself alight to protest against the South Vietnamese regime and its cruel treatment of Buddhist monks and followers. From here, we will go to visit the serene Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, designed to blend in with its natural surroundings and built on principles of feng-shui. 

BANA HILL

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Escape from Da Nang city and spend the day on the beautiful Ba Na Hills. Marvel at the exquisite architecture of the Linh Ung Pagoda, feeling refreshingly cool weather and gorgeous countryside views, and enjoy exciting games at Fantasy theme park on top of Ba Na hill.

Tour Itinerary

Ba Na Hill

Don’t miss:

  • Get out of the heat of Da Nang and escape to the refreshingly cool atmosphere of Ba Na Hills,
  • Experience the world longest single-wire cable car system of Ba Na Hills,
  • Admire the stunning architecture of the Linh Ung Pagoda, gorgeous countryside views,
  • Entertain yourself at Fantasy theme park,
  • Visit an old French cellar, flower garden Le Jardin D’amour..

Perched 1,500m high on a mountain, a hill resort inherited from the French, Ba Na Hills provides a welcome change from the coast. The site was first developed by the French in the 1920s, who escaped the summer heat for its cool, mountain air. Given the weather, you may have to content yourself with a more atmospheric scene of mountains wreathed in mist, but while it’s raining on the lower slopes, the summit may be above the clouds, enjoying brilliant sunshine.

The Road to Heavenly Ba Na hills

Ba Na Hill

7:30.00 Pick up at villa and transfer to Ba Na (35km) and take Cable Car which gains 5 world scores to Ba Na hills station. Stop at By Night station to visit Vong Nguyet hills, Linh Ung pagoda, The Old Villas of French. Continue moving up by cable car to the Nui Chua Mountain – the top of Ba Na range, visiting Nginh Phong top, Le Nim Villas, Orchid Garden… Lunch at Orchid restaurant.

Afternoon: Free for joining games in Fantasy Park – the third biggest indoor games zone in Vietnam with series of interesting games: 4 – 5D film, skiver, The death race, dinosaur park… (2 hours).

15:00 Return to Da Nang city along the Red Beach Bay. Stop at Central Specialties Super Market for Shopping. End the tour at our villa.

Tour inclusive of Ba Na Hill 

  • Transportation by private a/c vehicle as per program, pick-up/drop off at hotel
  • Lunch at Morin restaurant,
  • Cable car transfer and games at Fantasy park,
  • English speaking guide,
  • Drink water

Tour exclusive of Ba Na Hill

  • Non-free games in Fantasy Park, mountain-climbing train
  • Entrance fees to some spots not mentioned above
  • Other meals & drinks
  • Personal expenses, tips

DA NANG CITY – HAI VAN PASS – LANG CO BEACH FULL DAY TOUR

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This is started around 8.00 am from the hotel, our guide will welcome you and firstly we take a visiting Cham Museum for having the whole knowledge of Cham people; Marble Mountain is known as five mountains.

Transfer to Hai Van Pass – to enjoy the wonderful panorama from the top of the Pass. With people who love to have an adventure trip, Hai Van pass is a route for taking a motorbike for discovery.

Visit Lang Co beach – enjoy the fresh air on nice sandy beach of Lang Co – is recognized as one of the nicest beach of Asia.

Return to our villa around 17.00. The rest time for you to be free to shop around Danang City, enjoy the local food very cheap and delicious or swim and relax on one of the most beautiful beaches in the world is My Khe beach / An Bang Beach in Hoi An, it is very special and comfortable.

Cham Island

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Escape to a sleepy island for the day-the perfect way to relax and recharge after hectic days spent travelling, traipsing the streets and shopping. Explore some sights then chill out on a stunning secluded beach; swim, snorkel the living-reef famous for its plethora of colorful marine life or simply soak up the sun on the

Tour’s Program

Highlights

Cruise on a speedboat to a fishing island that’s home to a vibrant living-reef and exotic fish
Explore some interesting sights 
Swim, snorkel, or sunbathe on a stunning secluded beach
Feast on the fresh catch of the day for lunch
Explore the natural beauty of this tiny island and its hidden treasures

This trip is not advised from October – January due to the weather conditions.
Cham Island located off the coast of Hoi An, is a beautiful and fun getaway. We will start our day at Cua Dai Beach to embark by speedboat to Cham Island. After a 20-minute speed boat ride, you will arrive at Cu Lao Cham, a large island area consisting of several small islands about 25 nautical miles off the coast. Cham Island is the historical and cultural vestige attached to the formation and development of the Hoi An commercial port town. This is a tourist site with cool climate all the year round. The island has a plethora of beautiful coral reefs and stunning scenery along with about 3,000 residents living at Lang and Huong beaches. The living reef around Cham Island offers some of the best opportunities in Asia to see exotic fish in their natural habitat.
We will spend a half-day at Bai Lang Beach where we will visit interesting places such as Au Thuyen – a shelter for boats in bad weather, the ancient Hai Tang Pagoda. We will have time to snorkel with beautiful coral viewing. We then come back to the restaurant for local seafood lunch and free time sunbath and swimming on one the nicest beach of Vietnam. 
Equipment needed for excursion:
Sun cream, hat, flip flop or sandals, swimming suit, beach wearing, towel, camera.

MARBLE MOUNTAIN

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Discover the alluring beauty of two popular sightseeing locations in Da Nang; the stunning caves, grottoes and Pagoda hidden inside Marble Mountain; and the sparkling white splendor of the 70ft Lady Buddha statue at Linh Ung Pagoda. Depart: 08:00 or 13:30

Climb the stone steps carved into Marble Mountain to discover caves, grottoes and a Buddhist Pagoda
Marvel at the panoramic view from the top of the mountain
Am Phu Cave which heads down to a very mysterious trip to hell
Visit the stone village to watch skilled sculptors create marble products
Travel to the tip of the peninsula where the 70ft Lady Buddha statue dominates the Da Nang skyline
See the sheer size and beauty of the Lady Buddha up close then learn the legend behind this patron saint of seamen
Wander around the peaceful pagoda and its serene grounds, enjoy stunning views of Da Nang city and its long coastline

The Marble Mountain (Vietnamese: Ngu Hanh Son; literally “five elements mountains”) is a popular sightseeing location in Da Nang because of its alluring beauty. Stone steps carved into the mountain lead to a Buddhist Pagoda. There are plenty of exercises as there’s lots of steps, you can also discover stunning caves and enjoy the beautiful view from the top of the mountain. Upon arrival to the mountain, we will climb up the stone stairs and visit the caves and pagodas as well as admire the beautiful panoramic view. We will then head down the mountain and visit the stone village where the skilled local sculptors create many marble products. Then, you will go to Am Phu Cave where there’s a replica of heaven and hell, eerie underground tunnels while listening to the clapping of bats’ wings in the cave.
Before getting back to the hotel, we head to Linh Ung Pagoda. Built under the reign of King Minh Mang in the Nguyen Dynasty (the 19th century), legend has it a Buddhist statue drifted downstream to the area and got anchored at a sandy embankment.

CAM THANH WATER COCONUT VILLAGE HALF DAY

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Spend an half day to join in local fisherman on the river and experience on round net or cast net. Learn how to paddle the Vietnamese unique bamboo basket boat

8:00 am or 2:00 pm. You will be collected at your hotel lobby and transferred to the meeting point. Then you will take walk to Bach Dang dock. Take a wooden boat transferring to Cam Thanh water coconut village. Learn about the daily life of Vietnamese fishermen, their families and their community. Board on boat and commence cruising on the Cua Dai River. Join in local fisherman on the river and experience on round net or cast net. Learn how to paddle the Vietnamese unique bamboo basket boat. Explore the now tranquil coconut-palm flanked waterways of a past war and hear of the extreme conditions endured by soldiers of both sides. Have lunch at local family house in the village. Relax and transfer back the hotel.

Tour ends at 12:00 pm or 6:00 pm at our villa.

SUNSET BOAT TRIP ON THU BON RIVER

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Sunset! Sunset! Sunset in Hoi An ancient Town`s waiting for you on Thu Bon River! Taking the boat trip on Thu Bon River is the best time for you to enjoy the beauty of ancient City!

Duration: 4 hours

Departure/Finish time: 3:00 pm/7:00 pm

Private Tour available

3:00 pm. You will be collected at your hotel lobby. You will take walk to Bach Dang dock. Take a wooden boat sailing along the major branch of the lower section of Thu Bon River. Enjoy the beautiful sightseeing, fishing nets and many boats bobbing on the waters. Keep cruising down to Cua Dai river mouth, then going up to Co Co River and heading for Bay Mau Nipa (water coconut tree) grove. Have snack and make sure your camera is handy. You will have a lot of beautiful pictures. Enjoy the peaceful moment of Unesco Heritage Site along the Thu Bon river

Trip ends at 7:00 pm at our villa!

MY SON HOLLY LAND HALF DAY

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Spend an half day to visit My Son – Holly Land of Cham people …

Duration: 6, 5 hours/Departure/ Finish time: 7:30 am/ 1:00 pm


My Son, located 69 km southwest of Da Nang, was an imperial city during the Cham dynasty, and 65km far from Hoi An. My Son is the former capital of the ancient Cham civilization that ruled Central Vietnam from the second to the thirteenth century. Their religion was primarily derived from Indian Hinduism. This site is considered to be one of the best-preserved Cham structures in Vietnam. The complex is comprised of seventy Hindu-like towers and temples dating from the second century. My Son Sanctuary is a large complex of religious relics that comprises more than 70 architectural works. They include temples and towers that connect to each other with complicated red brick designs. The main component of the Cham architectural design is the tower, built to reflect the divinity of the king.

Let our guide show you My Son Holy Land where is still considered as “Angkor Wat” in Vietnam.

THANH HA POTTERY AND KIM BONG CARPENTRY VILLAGES HALF DAY

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You will be collected at your hotel lobby at 8:00 am or 2:00 pm. Walk to the Bach Dang dock where you will embark on the boat. Enjoy yourself on the riverside atmosphere. Arrive Thanh Ha pottery village where you can learn and explore the daily life of local people. Observe all the steps of making a pottery product such as vase, pot, kettle, cooking pot. Continue to visit Kim Bong carpentry village, listen to the history of the village, come to visit the ship-building yards, see the handicrafts and sculptures. Return to Bach Dang dock where your tour ends at your hotel around 11:30 am or 5:30 pm. Good bye and see you again.