DESCRIPTION :
My Son is a unique beautiful sanctuary world of the ancient Chăm religion.
Chăm Pa culture had great influences on Vietnam’s cultural values of significance. The once capital of Chăm Pa Kingdom from 4th to 15th century was called “Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary” or “Valley of Kings” by French historians. In those days, My Son became centre for spirituality and worship during the reign of the Chămpa Kingdom. Exemplifying the height of Chăm architectural achievement, the Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary is a large complex of religious monuments originally consisting of more than 70 structures; the vestiges of 25 of which remain today. The builders of Mỹ Sơn were the nobility of the Chămpa Kingdom who derived their cultural and spiritual influences almost exclusively from India.
DURATION : 5HOURS
PRICE : 50 USD Per Pax ( Minimum : 2Pax )
PROGRAM :
8:00a.m : Our Driver & Tourguide pick you up at Your Hotel in Hoi an . Then We travel about 50km from Hoi An to My Son sanctuary. It comprises many Champa temples, in a valley roughly two kilometers wide, surrounded by two mountain ranges. It was the site of religious ceremony of kings of the Champa dynasty, and was also a burial place of Champa royals and national heroes. The My Son temple complex is one of the foremost temple complexes of Hinduism in South East Asia and is the foremost heritage site of this nature in Vietnam. Though the complex has been destroyed over time, we still see many majestic ancient ruins of temples in the area.
Arrive in My Son about 9:00a.m . Taking about 15 Minutes to go to W.C. Then you walk and use Electronic Car to get inside of My Son Temple. After That You spend with your guide about 1 hour 30minutes to see the historic and cultural ruins from 4th to 13th century, you will be brought back to the glorious time of the Champa civilization. Our Tourguide is very informative , He will give you all, detailed Information about the sites and You will have deeper understading about Cham People, Cham Kingdom & Cham Culture .Then , we leave My Son and go by car about 35 minutes to Cau Lau boat station. You get off the car and get on the Boat, Take a motorized boat excursion ( About 50 Minutes ) to visit Kim Bong carpentry village, 3km west of Hoi An. Tour finishes at Hoi An dock at 13:00 p.m, Then we send you back to your Hotel in Hoi an.
INCLUDED :
– Private Modern air-conditioned car or minivan
– Professional English speaking tour guide
– Entrance ticket in My Son
– Private Covered wooden Boat
– Cold bottled water and cold tissues
EXCLUDED : Drinks, Personal Expenses, Meal