Top Da Nang Day Trips

Exploring the mysterious and impressed caves and ancient temples on Marble mountains. Admiring majestic Lady-buddha and a sense of peace and serenity at Monkey mountain. Being impressed by the tranquil ambiance and breathtaking views of the city from Monkey mountain. Learning more about Da Nang city history and people via the stories of our friendly and enthusiastic tour guide as local experts.

Discover Central Vietnam’s highlights on a private trip from Da Nang or Hoi An. Visit Marble Mountain and the Lady Buddha Statue, and choose from several flexible itineraries including Ba Na Hills, Hai Van Pass, My Son Sanctuary, or Hoi An Ancient Town. Enjoy a comfortable ride with an English-speaking driver and pick the route that suits you best.

Make the most of your time in Hue on a guided day tour of the city’s historic highlights. This small-group tour (max. 13) includes hotel pickup in Da Nang city center. Learn about ancient and modern Vietnamese history and culture from your local guide. Tour the large Hue Citadel on foot and admire the many temples, pagodas, and decorated gates around the city. Not recommended for children under 5 years old.

Explore Hoi An at the most magical time during an evening tour from Da Nang—an ideal introduction for first-time visitors. Rather than traveling as a large group, you’ll enjoy the undivided attention of your guide on this private tour, and overcome the language barrier as you explore a night market with a local.

Make your Da Nang trip a two-fer with this full-day private tour of Hue, one of Vietnam’s most historic cities. Picked up from your Da Nang hotel, you’ll not only see Hue’s Citadel and the royal tombs, but you’ll get to explore gems along the way, like Lang Co Beach and Hai Van Pass. With an English-speaking guide, your day is guaranteed to be worry-free and full of adventure.

Explore the Marble Mountains from Hoi An on this small-group guided morning tour that includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transport, and lunch. Visit Am Phu Cave, Monkey Mountain, and the largest Lady Buddha statue in Vietnam, with an English-speaking guide providing insightful commentary. Includes round-trip transfers, lunch, and entrance fees to Marble Mountains.

Experience an exhilarating private tour accompanied by a knowledgeable tour guide and a local driver. Departing from your hotel in either Hoi An or Da Nang, we will embark on a captivating car journey through the breathtaking Da Nang mountains and valleys. During the 5 km or 3.1-mile cable car ride, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing views of the lush jungle below and marvel at the stunning beauty of Da Nang's surroundings. Once we disembark from the cable car, be prepared to explore the renowned Golden Hands Bridge. Next, we will ascend to Ba Na Peak, situated at an impressive altitude of 1500 meters (4900 ft) above sea level, by taking the second cable car. At the peak, indulge in the Lunar Castle and Eclipse Square experiences. After our time at Ba Na, we will descend via the cable car and return to the foot of Ba Na. From there, we will drive back to Da Nang, making a stop to capture some memorable photos at the iconic Dragon Bridge and Love Bridge along the way.

Gain a unique insight into the culture of Hoi An on a tour that takes in the Marble Mountain and its Buddhist monuments, statues, and sacred places. See the caves of Water Mountain, and walk the streets of Hoi An like a local, learning about the history of the city and its customs. Walk by the Hoai River, and see colorful boats floating by, and lanterns hanging in the streets.

Escape the city in favor of an island paradise on a full-day tour of Cham Island from Da Nang. Traveling to the island by speedboat means you’ll reduce travel time and spend more of the day relaxing on bone-white sands. Exploring with a guide means you’ll learn about local life and culture, while included lunch and round-trip hotel transport eliminate the need for advance planning.

Soak in lush scenery as you venture—in a comfy, air-conditioned vehicle—from Da Nang to the Ba Na Hills. Take a trip on the longest non-stop single track cable car in the world and once at the top, take in views of Golden Hand Bridge. Wander through French Village—a charming replica of a medieval French town—then visit Linh Ung Pagoda, a sacred Buddhist temple. There's plenty of free time to explore at your own pace, and your local guide is happy to help with tips and recommendations. An included buffet lunch of traditional Vietnamese food will keep you well-fueled during afternoon activities.

During this trip, you can rest assured because the guide will take care of all the logistics, including picking up and dropping off guests at the hotel, having a good lunch, and learning about Hue's culture and history. In addition, if you go in a small group (12 people maximum), the tour guide will take care of you carefully. Hue City is one of the top two tourist destinations in Central Vietnam and will be the ideal choice for travelers with a tight budget and limited time. In just one day, you will discover many tourist attractions in Hue, such as the Citadel, Tomb, Pagoda, etc. Besides, you will admire the majestic beauty of Hai Van Pass, Lap An Lagoon, and Lang Co Beach without worrying about renting a car or transportation to get there. Moreover, you will get a better understanding of Hue through the knowledge that only your guide can give you.

Combine sightseeing with adventure in this tour from Da Nang to Ba Na Hills. Take photos of the stunning views of Da Nang from the Golden Bridge and enjoy a cable car ride over the Ba Na forest. The tour also offers you some free time to explore the Hills, including the local theme park.

Experience Vietnam's most livable city like a local rather than a rushed tourist on this small-group or private tour. It reveals Da Nang’s hidden treasures on land and water, from ancient stone-carving villages to secret sunset spots along the Han River. Combining the practicality of a city tour with the joys of a river cruise, you’ll get the most out of your day—and see why Da Nang is worth the fuss.

Experience some of the best attractions in the Da Nang and Hoi An area on a private afternoon tour that’s timed so you can visit Hoi An’s Night Market. After a mid-afternoon pick-up, head to the Marble Mountain, where you can explore the caves, temples, and viewpoints. Continue to Hoi An, where you’ll enjoy a walking tour, cruise along the river, and shop at the lantern-lit Night Market.

Travel back in time to the Champa kingdom on this half-day tour of the My Son Sanctuary, direct from your central Da Nang hotel. Visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site alone makes it hard to decipher the ruins, but exploring with a guide ensures you leave completely clued up. Tour the sanctuary that has been a destination for Hinduism for decades, attracting travelers from around the world. Explore in a small group or upgrade for a private guide and transport just for your group.

Explore the highlights of the Hai Van Pass and the journey from Hoi An to Hue (or vice versa) on a motorcycle with an experienced driver on this incredible full-day private tour. Whether you want to travel north or south, this journey is sure to be a one to remember, with amazing scenery and visits to Tam Giang Lagoon, Suoi Mo Waterfall, Lang Co Beach, and the Marble Mountains.

Enjoy a relaxing small-group discovery tour of the Marble Mountains and Am Phu Cave before heading to Monkey Mountain and enjoying the beautiful sunset views from the top of the Son Tra Peninsula. A cultural tour as well as a sightseeing one, you’ll delve into the depths of the underworld in Am Phu Cave and learn about the Buddhist depictions of hell, before visiting the giant statue of the Lady Buddha and taking in the heavenly panoramic views.

Tour the caves and tunnels of Marble Mountain, and find out about the hidden underground spaces where the Viet Cong camped out during the Vietnam War. Continue to Monkey Mountain, where you enjoy panoramic views of the jungle, islands, and ocean beyond. Admire the huge Lady Buddha statue and learn about—and spot—Vietnamese wildlife, such as macaques. Choose your vehicle type (Jeep or car) and whether to include meals.

John Lee Tours will avoid the crowds with an early private tour to Ba Na Hills from Da Nang or Hoi An! Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and a comfortable private transfer to Ba Na Hills. Ride the famous cable car, admire the iconic Golden Bridge, explore the French Village, Linh Ung Pagoda, and have fun at Fantasy Park. ✅ Early departure to beat the crowds ✅ Private tour with English-speaking guide for a personalized experience ✅ Guide assistance for easy ticket purchase ✅ Comfortable private vehicle for a smooth journey John Lee Tours will help you plan your Ba Na Hills trip for the best experience and great value!

Explore some of Da Nang’s highlights on this easy private day tour. After being picked up from your accommodation in Hoi An or Da Nang, head up to the Ba Na Hills, west of Da Nang. Ride the cable car in two stages and check out the attractions around each station. Enjoy the panoramic views, visit temples and monasteries, admire the flower gardens, and have fun at the Fantasy Park.

Explore the ancient Imperial City of Hue, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit Hai Van Pass on this small-group tour with an English-speaking guide from Da Nang. Visit the Imperial City complex, the Tomb of Khai Dinh, and Thien Mu Pagoda. Along the way, enjoy scenic views from Hai Van Pass with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Discover Vietnam’s scenic Hai Van Pass on a private motorbike tour from Hue, Da Nang, or Hoi An—with the choice to ride as a pillion passenger or drive yourself. Ride with a local guide, and enjoy photo breaks at Thanh Toan Bridge, Tam Giang Lagoon, Mo Waterfall, Lang Co Beach, the Marble Mountains, and the Hai Van Pass. Along the way, refuel with stops for local food and drinks (own expense). To make your journey stress-free, finish with flexible drop-off anywhere in Hue, Da Nang, or Hoi An—so you won’t need to worry about transport after the ride.

Explore Hoi An like a local and taste authentic local food as you wander the back streets and discover hidden gems all over the city on this small group tour. Float on the river in a basket boat—the traditional way to travel— then visit an authentic local night market, and learn about the ingredients used in traditional cuisine. Enjoy a drink as the sun sets at a rooftop cafe, then end your day with a foot massage.