This Da Nang and Hai Van Pass Tour is the ultimate day trip from Hoi An or Da Nang, blending iconic landmarks with Vietnam’s most breathtaking coastal drive. Explore the Marble Mountains, visit the majestic Lady Buddha and Dragon Bridge, then conquer the legendary Hai Van Pass—hailed by BBC’s Top Gear as “one of the best coastal roads in the world.” Finish your adventure at the tranquil Lap An Lagoon and Lang Co Bay before returning to Hoi An or Da Nang with unforgettable memories.
Know Before You Go
Duration
7-8 hours
Transportation
Car, walking, hiking
Group Size
Private tour, Small groups (Max. 9 pax)
Location
Da Nang city, Hai Van Pass, Lap An Lagoon
Start Time
9.30 a.m, 10.30 a.m
What to Bring
Sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, umbrella, bug spray, hat, water, comfy shoes and clothes
Meeting Point
Hai Ba Trung Car Parking Lot - 497 Đ. Hai Bà Trưng, Hội An Tây, Đà Nẵng, Việt Nam
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Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
We offer free pickup and drop-off for private tours only in the following areas: Minh An, An Hoi, Cam Pho, Cam Chau, and Cam Thanh. Guests staying in Da Nang or outside these areas may incur an additional transportation fee.
Tour Highlights
- Drive the legendary Hai Van Pass, made famous by BBC's Top Gear.
- Explore the caves and viewpoints of the Marble Mountains.
- Visit the towering Lady Buddha and iconic Dragon Bridge.
- Unwind by the peaceful beauty of Lap An Lagoon.
- Enjoy stunning coastal views at Lang Co Bay.
- Experience culture, local history, and spectacular landscapes.
Tour Inclusion
- An English-speaking local guide
- An A/C car and driver
- All entrance tickets
- Water bottles
- Toll fees for Hai Van Tunnel
Tour Itinerary
Stop 1: Marble Mountains – Where Nature Meets History
- Kick off your Da Nang and Hai Van Pass Tour at the iconic Marble Mountains.
- Wander through hidden Tang Chon and Huyen Khong caves, ancient pagodas, and panoramic viewpoints while uncovering the stories behind one of Da Nang’s most fascinating landmarks.
Stop 2: Lady Buddha & Linh Ung Pagoda
- Visit the impressive Lady Buddha at Linh Ung Pagoda for sweeping views over Son Tra Peninsula.
- Learn the history and local myth behind the construction of the Lady Buddha, aka “Mother Quan Âm” in local belief.
Stop 3: Dragon Bridge and Da Nang City View
- Stop by the famous Dragon Bridge for photos and local insights.
- Enjoy the “city by Han river” view, along with other impressive bridges of Da Nang before your Hai Van Pass Tour begin
Stop 4: Hai Van Pass & Lap An Lagoon
- Get your camera ready for the highlight of your Da Nang and Hai Van Pass Tour—the legendary Hai Van Pass, famously praised by BBC’s Top Gear as “one of the best coastal roads in the world.”
- Stop at spectacular viewpoints, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and capture unforgettable photos before continuing to the peaceful Lap An Lagoon.
- Discover the unique local way of farming braskish oysters and soak up the scenery of Lang Co Bay.
- Next, relax on the drive back to Hoi An/Da Nang via the Hai Van Tunnel, completing an unforgettable Da Nang and Hai Van Pass Tour