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Hai Van Pass in Da Nang: Tours, photo, map

Hai Van Pass in Da Nang

Hai Van Pass in Da Nang

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Hai Van Pass in Da Nang

Overview:

When coming to Da Nang, Hai Van Pass is one of the choices that many young people welcome. The road is precarious, with many bends, winding and hugging the mountainside, standing out among the majestic mountains. Standing on Hai Van Pass, looking out into the distance, one side is a towering mountain, and one side is a vast blue sea, all creating a magnificent natural picture that will surely overwhelm anyone who has the opportunity contemplation society.

Location:

Hai Van Pass stretches along the mountainside in the middle of the border between Thua Thien Hue province and Da Nang city. If starting from Da Nang, it will take about 40 minutes to reach the foot of the pass. The pass is located on the Bach Ma mountain range about 500m above sea level and is an admirable masterpiece that nature bestows.

History:

Hai Van Pass was formerly known as Ai Van Pass, then, the pass was renamed May Pass. According to recorded history, before 1306, Hai Van pass belonged to two continents O and Ri of the Champa Kingdom.

During the French colonial period, the French built a railway running the whole length of the Hai Van pass.

Now, the Hai Van pass tunnel has been completed to ensure convenience for North-South circulation. Although there is an Hai Van pass tunnel, many tourists still want to come here to visit and conquer the most dangerous road in Vietnam.

Places to visit in Hai Van Pass cannot be missed :

1. Hai Van Quan – The most majestic under the heavens

Standing on Hai Van Quan, under the cold of the ferry, you will admire the panoramic view of Hai Van pass with white clouds covered with mist, the winding road like a silk screen squeezing up hills and mountains with green carpets.

2. Lang Co Bay – Hue Lang Co Bay

is one of the most beautiful bays in Vietnam. After exploring the Hai Van Pass, you will descend the pass towards Hue. The bay has a peaceful poetic beauty with mountains running to the sea along with white sand beaches.

3. Xuan Thieu Beach

Here, you can see the beautiful Son Tra peninsula on one side, and the majestic Hai Van mountain on the other. You will feel the scent of the sea breeze caressing your skin along with the white sand.

4. Nam O Reef Beach

 For backpackers, Nam O Reef is an extremely interesting place to explore and is perfect for taking great photos. If possible, take advantage of going to Nam O Reef in the early morning to catch the shimmering moment of the sunrise.

5. Van village

Van village is a small village located separately from Da Nang, right at the foot of Hai Van pass. You can bring food and camping gear to picnic with friends. Van village has many places for you to hold a barbecue or camp overnight.

 
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Hai Van Pass in Da Nang

Hai Van Pass in Da Nang

Day 01

Danang Arrival, then transfer to Hoi An (D)

  • Impress Travel Team will friendly welcome in Da Nang airport, then transfer to city center for visiting Cham museum
  • Visiting marble mountain on the way to Hoi An City
  • Afternoon we will visit Hoi An, it is a picturesque riverside town in Quang Nam. Known as Faifo to early western traders, Hoi An was one of Southeast Asia’s major international ports during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Now, this beautifully preserved historic city is best seen on foot.
  • We visit Japanese Covered Bridge Pagoda: The first bridge on this site was constructed in 1593 by the Japanese community of Hoi An to link the town with the Chinese quarters across the stream. The bridge was provided with a roof so it could be used as a shelter from rain and sun.
  • Then, we head to Phuc Kien Assembly Hall is a Chinese pagoda built around 1690 and then restored and enlarged in 1900. It is typical of the Chinese clans that were established in the Hoi An area. The temple is dedicated to Thien Hau Thanh Mau (Goddess of the Sea and Protector of Sailors and Fishermen).
  • Bring home your own version of the colorful handcrafted lanterns that decorate the streets of Hoi An at night. Along with letting you craft one of these vibrant traditional items, this workshop shares the background and significance of the designs that bring color to the city.
  • Overnight in Hoi An.

Inclusions: Transfer, English or Chinese speaking guide, lunch, entrance fees, hotel.

Day 02

Hoi An walking tour & Cooking class (B.L)

  • Pick up from hotel, transfer to Cam Thanh cooking class to learn Vietnamese cuisine, then enjoy a lunch.
  • Hoi An walking tour by visiting spending time in the colorful local market. This old town has many professional tailor you can buy Viet Nam traditional costum.
  • Watching traditional folk music – Hat Bai Choi show by local people
  • Overnight in Hoi An.

Day 03

Boat Trip to Tra Que farming village and bicycle back Hoi An

  • After breakfast, leaving the hotel to boat pier for a boat trip along Thu Bon River
  • Tra Que village will welcome you with friendly smiles and special drink; “E” water or local tea. You will dress in farming clothes, take a short walk around to visit the garden where local farmers work, use the traditional methods without having electrical machines support.
  • You are trying to work as farmers, take experience in making the land, fertilizing, watering and planting the vegetables.
  • Return the house to relax by soaking your feet in Vietnamese herbs. Refresh ourselves after a hard time in the garden of Vietnamese.
  • Take part in cooking class with family, then have lunch with local foods cooked by yourself with the family.
  • After lunch, ride a bike to back Hoi An town. You will pass through roads with green bamboo hedges, vegetable gardens, large rice fields for more discover the hidden charms of the countryside in Hoi An about 4 km.
  • Have dinner in Hoi An city
  • Overnight in Hoi An

Day 04

Hoi An - My Son - Cua Dai Beach (B.L)

  • After breakfast, departure Hoi An city to My Son (60km away)
  • Visiting My Son Holy land – 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, although as at Angkor Wat the tower structures are dedicated to the former divine Cham monarchs themselves. The complex is comprised of seventy towers and temples. My Son is now one of four World Heritage-listed sites in Vietnam.
  • Return to Hoi An
  • Free at leisure in Cua Dai sandy beach ( 4km away from Hoi An city, recommend rent a bicycle to go the beach)
  • Overnight in Hoi An

Inclusions: Transfer, English or Chinese speaking guide, breakfast, lunch, entrance fees, hot

Day 05

Hoi An departure (B)

  • Free time at leisure and walking along Hoi An city to find out the final shopping
  • Departure Hoi An town for flight time in Da Nang airport
    Good bye Hoi An and see you one day come back with Impress Travel

What’s included in this trip

  • Private car as tour program indicated.
  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary.
  • English- speaking guide
  • Entrance fees.
  • Boat Trip to visit Tra Que village, ticket for activities in Farm
  • Bicycle
  • Cooking class in Hoi An
  • Twin-share accommodation with daily breakfast; ( AC room).

What’s excluded in this trip

  • Airport taxes
  • Personal insurance
  • Expenditure of a personal nature, tips, such as drinks, souvenirs, laundry, emergency transfers & etc
  • Visa to Vietnam

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