MY SON Unesco Site & Fresh Rice Noodle "PHỞ" Making Experience

4.9 (240 reviews) Hoi An, Vietnam
Duration6h
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
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Overview

Spending 2 hours walking around My Son with our Tour guide. Seeing the beauty of My Son in the morning. This is also thegreatest time of the day to see the My Son without many tourists.
We also enjoy the traditional Cham dance. They show local costumes and song with traditional instrumental accompaniment.
After that you’ll have the unique opportunity to learn how to make fresh rice noodles - the essential ingredient in Vietnam’s world-famous phở.
On the way back to hotel, we have 30 minutes enjoy the fresh air and river view on the wooden boat.

- Honorably recognized as a world heritage in 1999
- Explore all temples built and rebuilt from 4th century to 13rd century
- Traditional Cham Pa show is performed at 9:30 am
- Learn how to make fresh rice noodles - the essential ingredient in Vietnam’s world-famous phở
- Boat trip on Thu Bon River

Options

My Son Early Morning - Hoi An

Pickup & drop off from Hoi An
Pickup included

My Son Early Morning - Da Nang

Pickup & drop off from Da Nang
Pickup included

What's included

  • Pick up in Hoi An
  • Boat trip
  • Entrance Ticket to My Son
  • Learn how to make fresh rice noodles
  • Lunch
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Personal expenses and drinks
  • For pickup from Da Nang city we charge extra, please book the "Da Nang option"

What to expect

  1. My Son Sanctuary
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Start your day with a journey through ancient history and authentic Vietnamese culinary culture!
    At 7:30 AM, our English-speaking guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel lobby. From there, we head toward the My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a treasure trove of ancient Cham architecture.
    Accompanied by your guide, you’ll walk through the sacred ruins dating back to the 13th century, once the spiritual and political capital of the Champa Kingdom. Your guide will explain the symbolism and history of the intricate brick towers, temples, and monuments - each with its own fascinating story and spiritual significance.
    While there, enjoy a traditional Cham dance performance - a captivating display of local costumes, music, and cultural expression passed down through generations. Around 11:00 AM, we depart from My Son and head to a local family home for a delicious lunch and a hands-on cultural activity.
  2. Hoi An
    1h
    Here, you’ll have the unique opportunity to learn how to make fresh rice noodles - the essential ingredient in Vietnam’s world-famous phở. These soft, silky noodles are what give phở its signature texture and taste.
    Guided step-by-step, you’ll discover how simple ingredients like rice flour and water are transformed into perfect noodle sheets — fresh, preservative-free, and full of traditional flavor.
    Of course, you'll get to taste your handmade phở afterward!
  3. Thu Bon River
    1h · Admission ticket included
    On the way back, enjoy a peaceful 30-minute boat trip on a traditional wooden boat. Breathe in the fresh air, take in scenic river views, and unwind before returning to the city.
    The tour ends with drop-off at your hotel around 1:30 PM.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

For pickup from Da Nang city we charge extra, please book the "Da Nang option".
We hope you understand.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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