My Son Sanctuary Half-Day Private Guided Tour- Early Tour
Highlights
- Explore the ancient history of My Son Sanctuary
- Witness the beautiful Hindu temples and architecture
- Learn about the worship of Hindu Gods by Cham people
- Enjoy a traditional Cham dancing show
- Experience the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site
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Private tour with expert guide
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Duration 4 hours
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Entry ticket included
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Complimentary water provided
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Experience the enchanting ancient history of My Son Sanctuary on a half-day private guided tour. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring architectural complex that was once a place of worship for the Cham people, where sacrifices were made to the Gods. Built between the 4th and 13th century AD, this UNESCO world cultural heritage site is dedicated to the god Shiva. Your knowledgeable guide will take you through the rich history and unique worship rituals of the Cham people. Don't miss the opportunity to witness a captivating Cham music performance and delve into the mystique of this sacred sanctuary. This tour is perfect for history buffs and those seeking a deeper understanding of Vietnam's ancient culture. Book now and let the wonders of My Son Sanctuary transport you back in time.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the ancient wonders of My Son Sanctuary on this half-day private tour, guided by an expert in Cham history and culture.
Included
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Car
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Water
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Entry ticket
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English speaking guide
Excluded
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Other personal fees
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Tip for guide & driver
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
If you are an avid lover of ancient history, then Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary is a must-see! Located in the upper area of the Thu Bồn River, near Đà Nẵng City and about 20 km west of Trà Kiệu Citadel, Mỹ Sơn is a cluster of Hindu temples in Duy Phú Commune, Duy Xuyên District. Once a sacred site for the Cham people (known today as Cham), it was used for making sacrifices to the gods. Built between the 4th and 13th centuries A.D., this renowned architectural complex was dedicated to the god Shiva. Our guide will provide insights into Cham history and their Hindu worship practices. Additionally, you will have the chance to watch a traditional Cham dance performance. Recognized as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site in 1999, Mỹ Sơn is a fascinating destination.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Arrive early to avoid crowds
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Don't miss the Cham dance performance
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Consider visiting nearby Hoi An
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Bring a camera for stunning photos
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the captivating world of ancient history with the My Son Sanctuary Half-Day Private Guided Tour. If you have an insatiable curiosity for the past, this tour is a must-see. Step into a realm where the Cham people once made sacrifices to the Gods and discover the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam's Cham-Pa civilization.What to expect?
Get ready for a mesmerizing journey through time. As you explore My Son Sanctuary, you'll be transported back to the 4th – 13th century A.D., a golden era of the Cham civilization. Marvel at the intricate architectural complex dedicated to the god Shiva and immerse yourself in the mystical ambiance of the temples. Our expert guides will share fascinating insights into the techniques behind the temples' construction and the unique Cham culture. During this tour, you'll also have the opportunity to witness a captivating Cham music performance, adding an extra layer of authenticity to your experience.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for all avid lovers of ancient history and those who seek a deeper understanding of Vietnam's cultural roots. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a curious traveler, or simply someone looking for a memorable adventure, the My Son Sanctuary tour welcomes you with open arms.Why book this?
Embark on this journey and unlock the secrets of the Cham people, their rituals, and their architectural marvels. Gain a profound appreciation for the cultural heritage bestowed upon us by these ancient civilizations. The UNESCO recognition of My Son Sanctuary as a world cultural heritage site further underscores its significance. This tour provides a unique opportunity for cultural immersion and in-depth exploration, unlike any other experience in Vietnam.Good to know
Prepare for a soul-stirring experience by keeping in mind that My Son Sanctuary is located approximately 20km from Tra Kieu Citadel, near Da Nang City. With a duration of 240 minutes, this half-day tour ensures ample time to absorb the historical richness and beauty of the site. Be sure to dress comfortably and wear suitable footwear for walking. Don't forget your camera to capture the awe-inspiring moments throughout the tour.Reviews
Visitors have been enchanted by the mystical charm of My Son Sanctuary. They praise the knowledgeable and passionate guides who bring history to life with their detailed explanations. The Cham music performance leaves a lasting impression on guests, making them feel truly immersed in the ancient traditions. Overall, visitors express their satisfaction and marvel at the cultural significance of this UNESCO site. Book this tour and let the wonders of My Son Sanctuary transport you to a time long past.Journals from our explorers at this location
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