This My Son Sanctuary sunset tour from Hoi An is a relaxed half-day experience designed for travelers who prefer a later start, cooler temperatures, and a balanced mix of culture and scenery.
Instead of rushing early in the morning, you’ll explore the UNESCO-listed My Son Sanctuary during quieter afternoon hours, enjoy a traditional Cham dance performance, and return to Hoi An on a peaceful wooden boat as daylight softens toward sunset.
This itinerary is operated by a licensed local travel company with experienced on-site guides who regularly work at My Son Sanctuary, ensuring accurate historical insight and smooth operations.
Who This Tour Is For
- Prefer an afternoon departure instead of early morning tours
- Enjoy cultural heritage with clear historical explanation
- Want a combination of road travel and scenic river cruising
- Appreciate small-group tours with personal interaction
- Seek a relaxed, non-rushed itinerary suitable for all ages
Trip Info
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Daily
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Hoi An & Da Nang
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Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
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English‑speaking
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Max 12 Guests
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Fully Included
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No
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Free & Easy
Tour Overview
Departing from Hoi An at approximately 02:15 PM, guests are picked up at their hotel lobby and transferred by minibus to My Son Sanctuary. Upon arrival, the guide leads a walking tour through the archaeological complex, introducing the historical background, religious significance, and architectural features of the Champa temple ruins.
The visit includes a traditional Cham dance performance, offering insight into local culture through music, costumes, and instruments. At around 05:00 PM, the group leaves My Son and transfers to the riverside, where a private wooden boat provides a calm return journey to Hoi An during the golden hour. The tour concludes with a hotel drop-off.
Highlights
- My Son Sanctuary – UNESCO-listed archaeological site
- Champa Brick Towers – Historic temple structures
- Guided Walking Tour – Cultural and historical interpretation
- Cham Dance Performance – Traditional music and costumes
- Sunset River Journey – Private wooden boat back to Hoi An
