MY SON SANCTUARY TOUR WITH COCONUT BOAT EXPERIENCE
Overview
Value of the package
- Exploring My Son Sanctuary – Walk through the UNESCO-listed ruins, learning about the Cham Kingdom’s history, Hindu temples, and intricate architecture.
- Traditional Cham Performances – Witness Apsara dance performances, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Cham people.
- Guided Historical Insights – Gain a deeper understanding of Cham architecture, including the unique brick-making techniques that remain a mystery.
- Basket Boat Ride in Coconut Forest – Experience a fun-filled ride in a traditional bamboo basket boat, guided by local fishermen who demonstrate traditional fishing techniques.
- Local Cuisine Experience – Savor a delicious Vietnamese meal, featuring authentic flavors from the region
Itinerary
Morning: My Son Holy Land Exploration
8:00 AM – Depart from Hoi An
Begin your journey with a scenic drive from your hotel in Hoi An to My Son Holy Land, an ancient site rich in history and cultural significance (approximately 1-hour drive).
9:00 AM – Explore My Son Holy Land
Spend two hours discovering the remnants of the Champa Kingdom, where temples and ancient red-brick monuments reflect a unique architectural style and religious devotion that spanned from the 4th to the 13th centuries. Explore the museum site and gain insight into the history and artistry of this UNESCO World Heritage site, with nearly 20 well-preserved structures surrounded by lush jungle.
12:30 PM – Return to Hoi An for Lunch
Head back to Hoi An and enjoy a traditional Vietnamese set menu lunch at a local restaurant, a perfect opportunity to relax and sample authentic local flavors.
1:30 PM – Depart for Cam Thanh Village
After lunch, depart for the charming Cam Thanh Coconut Forest, where the famous basket boats are used to navigate the tranquil water channels.
2:00 PM – Coconut Forest Eco Tour
Embark on a lively tour in a traditional Vietnamese basket boat, also known as a coconut or bamboo boat. Watch skilled locals perform impressive boat dances and traditional fishing techniques. As you float down the river, enjoy the rhythmic folk singing of local boatmen and women, creating an immersive cultural experience.
3:30 PM – Return to Hotel
After a memorable afternoon, return to your hotel to rest and reflect on the day’s adventures.
Inclusions
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- Exploring My Son Sanctuary – Walk through the UNESCO-listed ruins, learning about the Cham Kingdom’s history, Hindu temples, and intricate architecture.
- Traditional Cham Performances – Witness Apsara dance performances, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Cham people.
- Guided Historical Insights – Gain a deeper understanding of Cham architecture, including the unique brick-making techniques that remain a mystery.
- Basket Boat Ride in Coconut Forest – Experience a fun-filled ride in a traditional bamboo basket boat, guided by local fishermen who demonstrate traditional fishing techniques.
- Local Cuisine Experience – Savor a delicious Vietnamese meal, featuring authentic flavors from the region.
- Scenic Boat Journey – Enjoy a peaceful cruise along the Thu Bon River, offering picturesque views of the countryside.
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The tour includes all expenses for entrance fees, meals, accommodations (hotel or homestay depending on your preference), transportation between destinations, and a tour guide. Specific details are included in the itinerary we have sent.
The current tour price does not include airfare. However, we can assist you in booking flights at a discounted rate. You can also choose a package that includes airfare if needed.
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