Danang Travel Guide For First Time Visitors

Danang Travel Guide For First Time Visitors

Vietnam attracts tourists from across the world through its wonderful natural beauty. It is rich in culture, history and ancient traditions. If you are searching for a Vietnam tour package​, you may consider visiting Danang, a coastal city in central Vietnam. You will surely be amazed by the beautiful natural landscapes and much more that it has to offer. Let us learn more about the city.

About Danang City Danang is situated on the west side of the Han River. It is a famous port city of Vietnam and is surrounded by UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Old Town of Hoi An and the My Son Sanctuary. It has various activities to do and experience like amazing sandy beaches, superb vistas, a large number of five-star hotels, restaurants, and cafes, local markets, and a lot of cultural experiences.

History Danang was a small village until the 17th century when it became a seaport and started attracting traders from around the world. Falling within the ancient Champa kingdom that was influenced by

Hinduism from India, Danang encourages the culture of Cham people. While walking around the city, you will come across places that belonged to the Champa Kingdom or the French Colonial.

Best time to visit

When considering the ​Best tours in Vietnam​, do not forget to include Danang on the travel list. The best time to visit Danang is from March to September. The day temperature ranges between 26-30 degrees while night temperatures are around 18-23 degrees. It is the right time to enjoy scuba diving and snorkeling. May to August is the peak domestic season, and annual holidays such as Tet or Christmas attract a substantial local crowd.

Accommodation in Danang Danang has the following accommodation options: i) international standard resorts range from $100 to a $1000 ii) Hotels that offer a full-service package including entertainment, relaxation and meeting conferences iii) budget-friendly guest houses or motels iv) mid-range hotels at lower prices

It is better to stay close to the beach or city center so that it becomes easier to get around the city.

Local Travel It is one of the well-developed cities in Vietnam. The roads are spacious and well organized. Let us look at the options to move around the city: a. By Walk: There are many sidewalks and boardwalks to walk around b. Public Bus: It is low on the pocket but consumes more time and effort c. Traditional Taxi: Travelling from the city center or airport is one of the most convenient ways d. Grab: A more comfortable and affordable way to travel; however, you need to install it.

Things to do Danang, virtually a part of any ​Vietnam tour package​, has a lot of things to offer to tourists like activities and attractions for all ages. Let us have a look at the list:

1. Ascend the Marble Mountains:

It is the symbol of the city and consists of 5 marble and limestone hills. The names of these hills are based on five elements: Kim(metal), Moc (wood), Thuy (water), Hoa (fire), and Those (earth).

These mountains have cave entrances and tunnels for tourists to explore. There are also Buddhist sanctuaries around. My Nghe Non-Nuoc is a traditional stone sculpture village where the local craftsmen can be seen making stone sculptures and handicraft products.

2. ​Relish the select show on Dragon Bridge This bridge on the Han river, opened in 2013, is based on the Dragon theme, connecting Danang International airport to many important roads. IT offers an exceptional performance every weekend and during the festival, times attracting both locals and foreigners. The best time to visit the bridge is in the evenings as colorful LED lights illuminate it.

3. ​View Linh Ung Pagoda on Son Tra Peninsula

The Linh Ung Pagoda on Son Tra Peninsula is the biggest and most beautiful of the three Linh Ung pagodas in Danang. It is the best example of a Vietnamese pagoda that consists of 18 Arhats statues.

The main highlight is the Lady Buddha statue situated on 20 hectares of land. At 67 meters, it is the highest statue in Vietnam and one of the most visited attractions in Danang. It must surely be a part of any ​best tours in Vietnam​.

4. ​Laze around on the My Khe Beach Regarded as one of the most attractive beaches on the planet by Forbes Magazine, it is 5 Kilometres from the City center. Apart from many beautiful landscapes, it offers many challenging sea activities like wakeboarding, water skiing, windsurfing, jet skiing, and kayaking.

5. ​Spend a thrilling day at Ba Na Hills

At 1487 Mts, tourists can visit Ba Na Hills via cable car systems that hold two Guinness World Records for their height and length. From the top, you can view many breathtaking vistas, the most important being Golden Bridge. Giant hands support it, and the yellow color of the bridge displays the contrast between the forest and the giant hands.

5. ​See lively street art: Tam Thanh Mural Village From a poor ordinary fishing village to a full-fledged tourist destination, the Tam Tnah village has truly transformed itself. Thanks to the joint Vietnamese-Korean collaboration way back in 2016 when some

artists created several paintings over 100 murals. Tourists can enjoy a combination of natural beauty and lively street art, generating additional income for the locals.

6. ​Go back in time in the My Son Sanctuary

It is a temple complex built between the 4th and 14th centuries consisting of ruined Hindu temples and tombs. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, with more than 70 temples, it spans over two kilometers in width. These temples are known for their mysterious vibes having some ancient decorations, including elephants, snakes, and priests.

7. ​Take a day trip to the Cham Islands The Cham Islands are a group of 8 islands of Quang Nam. The islands offer many sandy beaches, forested hills, and the blue sea. Tourists learn more about the historical culture of The Chams and enjoy activities on Cham Island, such as swimming, camping, snorkeling, and scuba diving.

Danang has many more things to offer and is a fantastic dream destination for all the beachgoers, history lovers, and culture enthusiasts. So if you are looking for a ​Vietnam tour package​, consider Danang on your travel list, and you will surely be mesmerized by all that it has to offer.

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