Travelers who love history and culture should not miss visiting this ancient sanctuary. Understanding customers' expectation, we arrange this experience to bring the best way to explore the Hindu culture at My Son sanctuary. Our guides are knowledgeable and fluent at English speaking, then, they are committed to convey most valuable cultural and architectural values of the site to culture lovers. Travelers will learn when these monuments were built and see the ornate towers, now covered with bright green grass, with ornate pillars still suggesting the beauty of the complex when it was built. At the beginning or at the end of the visit at the sanctuary, travelers will have an opportunity to watch an art performance "Cham folklore music show". Then our guide will take guests to a local home restaurant to enjoy some authentic Vietnamese food (lunch/ early dinner depending start time). The tour lasts 5.5 - 6 hours before returning back to hotel in Hoi An.
Pickup included
This tour is a must-see for those who are interested in architectural and ancient civilizations. My Son sanctuary was an important religious center to the Cham Royalty during the Champa civilization that used to exist in the central Vietnam, between the 4th and the 15th centuries. We travel about 50km from Hoi An to My Son sanctuary. This complex comprises many Champa temples and towers, located in a roughly two square kilometer valley. It was the site of religious ceremony of kings of the Champa civilization and was also a burial place of Champa royals and national heroes. The My Son temple complex is one of the foremost temple complexes of Hinduism in South East Asia and is the foremost heritage site of this type in Vietnam. Though the complex has been destroyed over time, war, natural disaster, we still see many majestic ancient ruins of temples in the area.
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Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Free pickup and drop-off within Hoi An. Customers in Da Nang will pay extra charge of transfer each way.