Da Nang 2 weeks

The main airport serving Da Nang, offering modern facilities and convenient access to the city center.

• Arrange airport transfer in advance for a smoother arrival.

Famous for its long stretch of soft white sand and clear blue waters, My Khe Beach is perfect for relaxation and water activities.

• Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid the strongest sun.
• Plenty of beachfront cafes and restaurants offer refreshments.

A popular spot offering a wide array of fresh seafood and Vietnamese specialties with a pleasant beachfront ambiance.

• Try the grilled scallops with spring onion oil.
• Reservations are recommended on weekends.

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Hoi An is a charming ancient trading port with well-preserved architecture, colorful lanterns, and a vibrant atmosphere.

• Purchase a ticket to access key historical sites within the ancient town.
• Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking.

Famous for its unique 'Bale Wrap' style of eating, where you assemble your own spring rolls with a variety of grilled meats and fresh herbs.

• It's a popular spot, so expect a short wait.
• Enjoy the interactive and fun dining experience.

An iconic symbol of Hoi An, this 16th-century bridge features a small temple inside and connects the Japanese and Chinese quarters.

• It's part of the Hoi An Ancient Town ticket.

A bustling market along the Thu Bon River, offering souvenirs, local crafts, clothing, and delicious street food.

• Practice your bargaining skills.
• Great place to sample local snacks like banh mi and Cao Lau.

A cluster of five limestone and marble hills, each with caves, tunnels, Buddhist pagodas, and stunning viewpoints.

• Wear comfortable shoes with good grip; the paths can be steep and slippery.
• Consider taking the elevator up to save energy for exploring the caves.

A local eatery near Marble Mountains serving authentic Vietnamese dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and reasonable prices.

• Try their local specialties like Banh Xeo (crispy pancakes).

Home to the iconic Lady Buddha statue, this pagoda offers panoramic views of the coastline and the city.

• Dress respectfully, covering shoulders and knees.
• The views are spectacular, especially at sunset.

A symbol of Da Nang, this uniquely designed bridge resembles a dragon and is famous for its fire and water shows on weekend evenings.

• Walk or cycle across for great photo opportunities.
• Best viewed from the riverbanks for the weekend shows.

A large, bustling indoor market offering a vast selection of local produce, fresh seafood, clothing, souvenirs, and street food.

• Go early for the freshest produce and fewer crowds.
• Bargaining is expected, especially for non-food items.

While technically in Hoi An, a popular branch or similar high-quality banh mi vendor can be found in Da Nang, serving arguably the best Vietnamese baguette sandwiches.

• Order the 'special' banh mi for a taste of everything.
• It's a quick and satisfying lunch option.

Showcases the history and culture of Da Nang and the surrounding region, with exhibits on Cham civilization, the Vietnam War, and local life.

• Look for exhibits detailing the Cham period, which is significant to the region.

Offers contemporary dining with a focus on international and Vietnamese cuisine, set against the backdrop of the Han River.

• Enjoy a cocktail while watching the city lights reflect on the river.
• Great for a romantic dinner.

The primary departure point for speedboats and ferries heading to the Cham Islands.

• Book your boat tickets in advance, especially during peak season.

A group of seven small islands offering pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs for snorkeling and diving, and a glimpse into local marine life.

• Bring reef-safe sunscreen and a reusable water bottle.
• Consider booking a guided snorkeling or diving tour for the best experience.

Enjoy freshly caught seafood at one of the simple beachfront restaurants on Bai Chong or Bai Huong.

• Choose your seafood directly from the catch of the day.
• Prices can be higher on the islands, so be mindful of your order.

The journey back from the tranquil islands to the vibrant city.

A beautiful stretch of sand known for its clear waters and proximity to the Marble Mountains, offering a more relaxed atmosphere than My Khe.

• Ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
• Watch out for the occasional strong wave.

A local favorite for 'Com Tam' (broken rice), a classic Vietnamese dish served with various toppings like grilled pork, egg, and shredded pork skin.

• Try the 'Suon Trung Cha' combination for a hearty meal.
• Authentic local experience.

A striking pink Gothic-style cathedral, a unique architectural landmark in Da Nang that stands out with its vibrant color.

• Visit during daylight hours for the best photographic opportunities.
• Check mass times if you wish to attend a service.

Located atop a high-rise, this bar offers stunning panoramic views of the city, river, and coastline, perfect for evening drinks.

• Arrive before sunset to capture the changing light.
• Enjoy craft cocktails and the vibrant city lights.

A mountain resort known for its French village, gardens, and the iconic Golden Bridge held up by giant stone hands.

• Book tickets online in advance to save time.
• Wear layers as the temperature can be cooler at higher altitudes.

A series of themed gardens within Ba Na Hills, offering beautiful floral displays and scenic walking paths.

• A great spot for photography with diverse plant life.

An 150-meter-long pedestrian bridge famous for its two giant stone hands supporting its structure, offering breathtaking mountain views.

• Can get very crowded; try to visit during off-peak hours if possible.
• The bridge itself is part of the Ba Na Hills experience.

The journey back from the mountain resort to the city.

One of Vietnam's longest suspension bridges, offering scenic views of the Da Nang coastline and the bay.

• Best enjoyed by driving or cycling across.
• Great for morning or sunset photography.

Home to the iconic Lady Buddha statue, this pagoda offers panoramic views of the coastline and the city.

• Dress respectfully, covering shoulders and knees.
• The views are spectacular, especially at sunset.

A charming restaurant set in a colonial villa, offering a refined Vietnamese dining experience with a focus on traditional recipes.

• The ambiance is as delightful as the food.
• Reservations are highly recommended.

Explore local shops for unique souvenirs, including lacquerware, silk products, and handcrafted items.

• Look for shops selling items made from local materials.
• Compare prices before making a purchase.

A guided tour focusing on Da Nang's vibrant street food scene, introducing you to local delicacies and cooking methods.

• Come hungry and ready to try a variety of dishes.
• Ask your guide about the best local markets.

Experience authentic Da Nang flavors with a bowl of Mi Quang, a regional noodle dish, from a popular local eatery.

• Mi Quang is a must-try Da Nang specialty.
• Often served with shrimp, pork, and quail eggs.

A pleasant area for a stroll, offering views of the city's bridges and river life, especially lively in the evenings.

• Enjoy the street performers and local vendors.
• Great for people-watching.

Experience traditional Vietnamese dance performances while enjoying a fine dining experience with authentic cuisine.

• Book seats in advance to ensure a good view of the performance.
• A wonderful way to experience Vietnamese culture.

A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient ruins of the Champa Kingdom, set amidst a lush valley.

• Go as early as possible to avoid crowds and the heat.
• Wear a hat and bring water; there's limited shade.

Enjoy simple, local Vietnamese fare at a restaurant close to the My Son Sanctuary.

• Many tour packages include lunch.
• Try regional dishes like Cao Lau if available.

The journey back to Da Nang.

Indulge in fresh, grilled seafood at a popular local spot, a perfect way to end the day.

• Ask for recommendations from locals or your hotel.
• Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Da Nang's seafood eateries.

A 3D art museum where interactive exhibits create illusions and photo opportunities.

• Bring your camera and be ready to pose creatively.
• Fun for all ages.

A well-regarded restaurant specializing in authentic Northern Vietnamese pho, offering a rich and flavorful broth.

• A great option for a classic Vietnamese noodle soup experience.
• Try the beef pho.

Spend a leisurely afternoon relaxing on one of Da Nang's beautiful beaches, like Pham Van Dong Beach.

• Enjoy the sun, sand, and sea.
• Beachfront vendors offer drinks and snacks.

A stylish restaurant offering a mix of Vietnamese and Western dishes, with a great ambiance for evening dining and drinks.

• Known for its creative cocktails.
• A good choice for a relaxed dinner.

A vibrant and busy local market, offering a wide array of fresh produce, clothing, household items, and delicious street food.

• Excellent for observing local life and capturing candid photos.
• Try some of the local snacks and sweets.

A highly recommended spot for Mi Quang, a signature Da Nang noodle dish, known for its rich turmeric-infused broth and fresh ingredients.

• A true taste of Da Nang.
• Expect a bustling, local atmosphere.

Wander through the city streets, focusing on capturing unique architectural styles, from French colonial buildings to modern structures.

• Explore areas around the Han River and the city center for diverse architecture.
• Look for interesting details on older buildings.

A sophisticated bar offering a relaxed atmosphere with a selection of wines and spirits, often featuring local art.

• A quieter option for evening drinks.
• Appreciate the local art on display.

A beautiful, less crowded beach near Hoi An, known for its relaxed vibe and charming beachfront cafes.

• A good alternative to the busier beaches closer to Da Nang.
• Enjoy a leisurely breakfast or coffee at a beachfront cafe.

Offers a serene dining experience with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, set amidst rice paddies.

• Enjoy the peaceful countryside ambiance.
• A perfect spot for a relaxed lunch.

Head back to Da Nang for some downtime before your farewell dinner.

A luxurious fine-dining restaurant located within the InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort, offering exquisite French cuisine with stunning ocean views.

• This is a high-end dining experience, perfect for a special occasion.
• Reservations are essential and dress code applies.

Pick up any last-minute gifts or mementos from local shops or markets.

• Consider local coffee or dried fruits as gifts.

Enjoy one last taste of Da Nang's cuisine at a favorite local spot or try something new.

• Revisit a favorite dish or try a local specialty you missed.

Depart from Da Nang.

• Allow ample time for check-in and security.