If you love ancient architecture and stories about the Hinduism Gods, you should book the My Son Sanctuary Sunset Tour from Da Nang/ Hoi An via Vietnam Vacation Travel.
By booking our My Son Sunset Tour, you will have a great chance to admire the sun is setting on the mysterious tower temples of the Champa Kingdom which were built in the 4th century.
My Son Sanctuary, located in central Vietnam, is an ancient archaeological site that holds immense cultural and historical significance. This UNESCO World Heritage site showcases the remains of a powerful Hindu temple complex built by the Champa civilization between the 4th and 13th centuries AD.
The intricate stone carvings and architectural marvels at My Son Sanctuary offer a glimpse into the rich religious and artistic heritage of Southeast Asia.
If you want to visit other natural wonders or cultural and historical sites, we also have many different Hoi An tours and private car transfers to meet your travel needs, such as
- Hoi An Photography Tour – 30 USD/ pax.
- Hue City Tour From Hoi An – 55 USD/ pax.
- Cham Island Snorkeling Tour – 46 USD/ pax.
- Hoi An To Vinh Moc Tunnels – 149 USD/ Sedan car.
- Hoi An To Vinpearl Land Private Car – 15 USD/ Sedan car.
- Hoi An To Monkey Mountain Private Car – 72 USD/ Sedan car.
MY SON SANCTUARY SUNSET TOUR
At 13:00, our Hoi An private car and local guide will pick you up at your hotel/ homestay in Hoi An city center and we start the My Son Sunset Tour.
After about an hour and 10 minutes of transfer passing the local cemetery, rice fields, and garden houses, we will reach My Son Holyland, a sanctuary where the Cham people worship their powerful Gods in the beautiful temples.
Upon arrival at My Son Sanctuary, we will take a golf car to reach the core area of the My Son Holyland. Our excellent tour guide will give you deep information about the formation and the disintegration of the Champa Kingdom.
We will learn a lot about the history of the Champa Kingdom, Huyen Tran Princess, and her contribution to getting our Vietnam land like the S nowadays.
On our My Son Sunset Tour, we will focus on the main knowledge about
- The history of the Champa Kingdom.
- Why the Cham people chose My Son as the sanctuary
- The Fengshui and the setting of the Champa temple cluster.
- What is special about the Cham’s people bricks compared to our modern bricks these days?
- What kinds of glue did they use to stick the bricks together?
- What are the Linga and Yoni and the meaning of their combination?
- How they worship and what they offered to the Gods during the worshiping ceremonies.
- What differences among the clusters of the tower temples in My Son Sanctuary?
One of the highlights of My Son Sanctuary Sunset Tour is the Apsara dance- a special dance only offered to the Gods and the Kings of the Champa Kingdom.
We will have a great chance to admire the wonderful and unique sunset moments in the temples of My Son. You will also have enough time to hunt some photos in the holy land.
After all, we will transfer you safely back to your hotel/ homestay/ resort in Hoi An. Vietnam Vacation Travel wishes you a great half-day trip with us.
Travel Thoughts:
- Baby seat is available and it is free of charge for 1 upon request.
- You should wear comfortable clothes, bring a hat, and suncream.
- In the Summer, Sunset on My Son Sanctuary is at 18:00 and we can not control the weather.
- If you would like to skip the crowd and enjoy My Son Sanctuary without photo bombs, you can book our My Son Sunrise Tour.