My Son Sanctuary Sunset Tour provided by Phong Nha Private Car is an excellent half-day tour to admire the beautiful sunset moments in the Hindu temples of the Champa Kingdom.
As you know, My Son Sanctuary is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in central Vietnam, near the town of Hoi An. It’s a cluster of ancient Hindu temples that were built by the Champa civilization between the 4th and 14th centuries.
By booking our My Son Sunset Tour from Hoi An, you will have a chance to learn more about the formation and the disintegration of the Champa Kingdom in Vietnam, its special architecture, and its amazing cultural features.
Plus, we also offer some tours in Hoi An and private car services from Hoi An to other beautiful locations in Central Vietnam that you may be interested in, such as:
- Hoi An Sunrise Fish Market Tour – 35 USD/pax
- Hoi An Street Food Tour – 35 USD/pax
- Private Car Hoi An To Hue – 65 USD/Sedan
- Hoi An To Dong Hoi Private Car – 145 USD/Sedan
- Hoi An To Quy Nhon By Car – 158 USD/Sedan
MY SON SANCTUARY SUNSET TOUR
Tour Highlights
- Explore My Son Holyland, a UNESCO World Heritage honored in 1999.
- In addition, have a great chance to hunt fabulous and unique photos of sunset moments.
- Admire the Royal Dance of the Champa Kingdom- Apsara Dance.
- Besides, learn deeply about the history, culture, architecture, and religion of the Champa Kingdom.
Details Itinerary
At 13:00, our Hoi An private car and local tour guide will be ready at your hotel lobby. After a warm greeting, we will start the Myson Sanctuary Sunset Tour. Along the way, we will go past the beautiful rural area of Hoi An with rice fields and the local cemetery.
After about an hour and 10 minutes, we will arrive at My Son Sanctuary. We will take a golf car to reach the core of My Son Sanctuary, where you will start to learn about the formation and the disintegration of the Champa Kingdom in Vietnam.
In addition, our excellent tour guide will tell you the setting of each tower temple cluster and the function of each monument in the cluster. The order and how they worshiped the God Shiva or phallic symbol.
In the Myson Sanctuary Sunset Tour, we will focus on the knowledge of
- How are special temple-building techniques
- How the ancient Cham people made the bricks
- What is the worshipping ceremony at My Son Holyland?
- What kind of mortar did they use to stick the bricks together?
- Function and meanings of the buildings in the ruin clusters.
Next, we will spend around 2 hours at My Son Sanctuary and you will have enough time to hunt fabulous photos of the mysterious temples, mountains, and forest.
Moreover, you will also have a great chance to enjoy the Apsara dance, a special royal dance only offered to the Champa Kings and Gods performance at Myson Holy Land theater.
After all, we will finish the My Son Sanctuary Sunset Tour and our Hoi An Private Car will transfer you back to Hoi An Hotel/ homestay. Finally, Phong Nha Private Car Travel wishes you a great experience with us.
What To Bring?
- Wear clothes that cover your chest and your knees.
- Moreover, remember to bring comfortable shoes, a hat, sunglasses, suncream, and a fully charged camera.
