My Son Sanctuary Tour, Apsara Dance & Hoi An Boat Ride

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About this activity

Discover the ancient ruins of My Son Sanctuary on a guided tour from Hoi An. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, enjoy a boat cruise on the Thu Bon River, and savor local cuisine.

Explore the UNESCO-listed My Son Sanctuary with a local guide.

Enjoy a scenic boat cruise on the Thu Bon River back to Hoi An.

Savor a freshly local cuisine ( like as Banh Mi or special local food).

Watch a traditional Apsara Dance performance at the sanctuary.

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At a glance

Duration: 5–6 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 14 people
People per booking: 1–12
Audio guide: Vietnamese, English
Guide: Vietnamese, English
Written guide: Vietnamese, English
Operated by: La Bàn tour

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–9 years) · Adults (10–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Rice paper marking ( Option 1 - Morning Tour)
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Car/van transport 2 roundtrip
Included: Snacks Banh Mi Local food (FOR Option 2 - Sunset tour )
Included: Boat trip on Thu Bồn River
Included: English-speaking guide
Included: A bottle of water
Included: Meals - Lunch with local meals (FOR Option 1 - Morning Tour )

Not included

Not included: Tips for guide and driver (Not compulsory)
Not included: Shuttle bus for pickup at Da Nang
Not included: Entrance fees to My Son Sanctuary and Electric car transfer fee
Not included: Admission fees: Extra fee will be applied on VietNamese Holiday : 01/01, 30/4,1/5 & 20-21/02/2026 (M4, M5 Tet calendar): 100.000 VND/person.

Itinerary

Hoi An

one hour

Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Hoi An. Enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside as your guide introduces you to the history and cultural significance of the Champa civilization, preparing you for the experience ahead.
My Son Sanctuary

2 hours Admission included

Upon arrival at My Son Sanctuary, check in and take an electric car transfer closer to the archaeological site, allowing for an easy and enjoyable start. Spend approximately two hours exploring the sanctuary on foot at a comfortable pace.

Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, walk through the lush valley landscape, discover ancient Hindu temple ruins, and gain deeper insight into Champa culture, architecture, and spiritual traditions. The visit also includes a traditional Apsara Dance performance, offering a vivid glimpse into the artistic heritage of the Champa people.
Thu Bon River

2 hours

After the site visit, transfer to the wharf to board a boat for a relaxing cruise back to Hoi An. Feel the cool river breeze as you glide along the Thu Bon River—the largest river in Central Vietnam—while enjoying peaceful countryside views and a beautiful sunset along the water.

After the boat trip, savor a freshly prepared Banh Mi, Vietnam’s iconic sandwich, offering a delicious taste of local cuisine in a casual and authentic setting.

Optional : If you choose morning tour, the schedule will change to a visit to a local house, where you’ll learn how traditional Vietnamese rice paper is made. Try it yourself and taste your own handmade product.

Savor a home-cooked local lunch in a peaceful countryside setting, accompanied by refreshing herbal tea and fresh air.
Hoi An

one hour

Arrive in Hoi An. Your driver will take you back to your hotel, or drop you off in the Old Town upon request.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

If your hotel is outside the pick up zone, please transfer to the meeting point at 429A Cua Dai, Hoi An city.

End point

If your hotel is outside the pick up zone, please transfer to the meeting point at 429A Cua Dai, Hoi An city.

Pickup points

DE VIVRE Hotel - HOI AN VIET NAM
Ancient Terracotta Villa
Sunora Villa Hoi An
OYO 469 Ly's Villa Hoi An
Hoi An Riverside Resort & Spa
Thanh Binh Riverside Hoi An
Winhouse Villa
MaiChi Villa Hoi An
Dubai Villa Hoi An
Hoi An TNT Villa
Thanh Van Hotel
Mai Villa Hoian

and 240 more pickup points

We provide free pick up service starting 30 minutes before departure time in the area around Hoi An Old Town. Your tour guide will contact you to confirm the pick-up point and identifying uniform.

Note: If you wish to be picked up outside of Hoi An (pick-up point/meeting point in Da Nang), please arrive at the meeting point 1 hour early. A shuttle bus surcharge of VND 250,000 will apply for transportation from Da Nang to Hoi An to join the tour.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This is a heritage site, so please dress appropriately; avoid wearing overly revealing or skimpy clothing.
Carry a camera to capture the beautiful scenery.
Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking.

Options

Amazing My Son Sunset Tour

My Son Sanctuary Sunset Tour

Afternoon Tour

Duration: 5 hours

Light afternoon meal (Banh Mi)

Ticket Entrance not include

Car 2 roundtrip and Boat trip

Pickup included
My Son Holyland Morning Tour

My Son Sanctuary Morning Tour

Morning Tour

Duration: 6 hours

Lunch

Entrance Ticket not Include

Car 2 roundtrip and Boat trip

Pickup included