Da Nang · SON TRA PENINSULA TOURS

The 15 Best Son Tra & Lady Buddha Tours

79 tours  ·  from $12 a head

Son Tra is the green headland at the city’s north end, with the white Lady Buddha facing the bay. These 15 reach it by van, jeep or motorbike, often with Marble Mountains on the same morning.

Da Nang: Lady Buddha, Marble Mountains, and Am Phu Cave Tour - Stone workshops before the mountain climb
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Da Nang: Lady Buddha, Marble Mountains, and Am Phu Cave Tour

1.Lady Buddha, Marble Mountains, and Am Phu Cave Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3,373 reviews · from $23Our pick

This 4.5 to 5-hour small-group tour pairs Lady Buddha’s 67-meter statue with the tunnels and dramatic chambers of Marble Mountains and Am Phu Cave. Expect an English-speaking guide, hotel pickup in selected areas, and a local lunch on the shared morning tour. Guides vary; names include Michael, Thien, Kevin, and Sherlock.

“Great adventure with Hau! He gave us many interesting information about Da Nang. Very pleasant trip. However if you are in a bad shape you could have problem climbing the maintain. The steps are not profiled what makes it difficult and easy to fall and sprinkle your ankle!”

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Da Nang: Golden Bridge, Lady Buddha, Marble Mt & Am Phu Cave - Linh Ung Pagoda and Lady Buddha
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Da Nang: Golden Bridge, Lady Buddha, Marble Mt & Am Phu Cave

2.Golden Bridge, Lady Buddha, Marble Mt & Am Phu Cave

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,147 reviews · 8 hours · from $14Best value

A private, eight-hour car tour links Linh Ung Pagoda on Monkey Mountain, Marble Mountain and Am Phu Cave with Ba Na Hills’ Golden Bridge. Your English-speaking driver handles the route and hotel pickup, while entrance fees, food and drinks are extra. Drivers such as Lam, Duc and Phap have shared local context and helped tailor the day, but a separate tour guide is not included.

“Our tour guide Ngoc was very friendly and competent. He explained a lot to us about the culture and Vietnam.He picked us up from our hotel on time in his modern and clean vehicle. All attractions were fantastic.”

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Morning Small group to Marble Mountains - Am Phu Cave - Monkey Mountain - Climbing Marble Mountain, one step at a time
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Morning Small group to Marble Mountains – Am Phu Cave – Monkey Mountain

3.Morning Small group to Marble Mountains – Am Phu Cave – Monkey Mountain

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,097 reviews · from $26

Start at 7:30 am with hotel pickup in Hoi An or Son Tra District. An English-speaking guide leads you through Marble Mountains, Am Phu Cave and the Non Nuoc sculpture area, then on to Monkey Mountain and its towering Lady Buddha statue. Transport, entrance fees, lunch and water are included. Expect steep steps, a busy morning schedule and a group of up to 12.

“Loved it. It was wonderful. Very hot and steamy! Our guide was fantastic and personable and we enjoyed our time there.”

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Marble Mountains - Am Phu Cave - Monkey Mountain Sunset tour - The marble stop may interrupt the sightseeing
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Marble Mountains – Am Phu Cave – Monkey Mountain Sunset tour

4.Marble Mountains – Am Phu Cave – Monkey Mountain Sunset tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 781 reviews · from $22

Spend about five hours visiting Marble Mountains and Am Phu Cave, then head to Monkey Mountain for Lady Buddha, bonsai gardens and sweeping views. The tour includes hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, entrance fees and water, but not the Marble Mountain elevator. Your guide varies; past guides have included Kevin, Michael, Lung and Tony.

“For me it was perfect in terms of duration and what we saw. 4 hours from door to door. Visiting two sites (with the obligatory tourist marble shop stop in between) with an interesting and nice guide. Perfect time at both, although the maRead more”

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DaNang/HA: Lady Buddha, Marble Mountain & Am Phu Caves Tour - Am Phu Cave and its theatrical Hell Cave
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DaNang/HA: Lady Buddha, Marble Mountain & Am Phu Caves Tour

5.DaNang/HA: Lady Buddha, Marble Mountain & Am Phu Caves Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 670 reviews · 4h 30m · from $21

Spend about 4.5 hours visiting Linh Ung Pagoda and the Lady Buddha on Son Tra Peninsula, then exploring the Marble Mountains and Am Phu Cave. An English-speaking guide, hotel pickup, transport, entry fees, and bottled water are included. A local meal is available with the meal option. Guides such as Harry, Ha, and Duyen lead the tour.

“We had a great time during this tour. Our tour guide Miss Duyen was amazing and so fun. We also got a yummy authentic Vietnamese lunch after the tour. Overall we had a great and memorable experience here.”

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Lady Buddha, Marble Mountains, Coconut Jungle & Hoian City Tour - FAQ
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Lady Buddha, Marble Mountains, Coconut Jungle & Hoian City Tour

6.Lady Buddha, Marble Mountains, Coconut Jungle & Hoian City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 370 reviews · from $69

Spend a long day moving from Son Tra’s Lady Buddha to the caves and pagodas of Marble Mountains, then take a basket boat through Cam Thanh’s coconut forest and explore Hoi An. The $69 tour includes an English-speaking guide, transport, entrance fees, lunch, and dinner. Groups are capped at 12, though the van can feel cramped.

“Tour guide Micheal was excellent good English , Good knowledge ,friendly and keep all of us entertained through whole day ,he had a very good knowledge about the places and we had a wonderful time”

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Hoi An: Marble Mountains, Lady Buddha and Am Phu Cave Tour - Am Phu Cave: Buddhist ideas made visible
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Hoi An: Marble Mountains, Lady Buddha and Am Phu Cave Tour

7.Marble Mountains, Lady Buddha and Am Phu Cave Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 322 reviews · from $25

Visit Marble Mountain’s temples and caves, see the symbolic scenes inside Am Phu Cave, then head to Linh Ung Pagoda and its towering Lady Buddha statue. Choose a morning tour with a Vietnamese lunch at a local family’s home or an afternoon departure without lunch. English-speaking guides may include Hai, Luan, Lin, or Hau.

“My guide Hai was very enthusiastic, funny and explained to us the history about Da Nang. it was a really fun filled day. thank you!!”

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Linh Ung Pagoda - Marble Mountains - Hoi An Ancient Town Daily Ingroup Tour - Stone carving before the mountain caves
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Linh Ung Pagoda – Marble Mountains – Hoi An Ancient Town Daily Ingroup Tour

8.Linh Ung Pagoda – Marble Mountains – Hoi An Ancient Town Daily Ingroup Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 299 reviews · from $39

From Da Nang, visit Linh Ung Pagoda and the Lady Buddha statue, explore Marble Mountains and Nuoc Stone Carving Village, then spend the evening in Hoi An. The tour includes central Da Nang hotel transfers, an English-speaking guide, bottled water and dinner unless you choose the no-meal option. One recent guest names guide Phuc, though guides can vary.

“A good afternoon activity. Pictures are not what it looks like in real life, but still well worth the visit.”

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Da Nang: Lady Buddha, Marble Mountains, and Hoi An Day Trip - Marble Mountains: caves, shrines, and a stair count
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Da Nang: Lady Buddha, Marble Mountains, and Hoi An Day Trip

9.Lady Buddha, Marble Mountains, and Hoi An Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 275 reviews · from $60

This 10.5-hour guided day trip links Son Tra’s Lady Buddha, Marble Mountains, Cam Thanh’s basket boats, and Hoi An after dark. Transport, entry fees, lunch, dinner, water, and a lantern boat ride are included. Guides such as Cuong, Michael, and Lucy have led the tour, though your guide will depend on the day.

“We had an amazing full day trip with Cuong Dang. He is the best guide to be with for this tour. he gave enough information in each spot and cracked jokes which made the overall experience so enjoyable. It was quite hot & we were travelling with seniors in family, Cuong made sure he took good care of everyone. he slowed down whenever reqd. Got us the most amazing Banh Mi. overall the long day at Danang and Hoi An was well spent. i would highly recommend this tour and especially Cuong. many thanks!”

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Endangered Monkeys Watching - Red Shanked Douc Langurs - More than a monkey count
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Endangered Monkeys Watching – Red Shanked Douc Langurs

10.Endangered Monkeys Watching – Red Shanked Douc Langurs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 219 reviews · from $57

Ride with local guides such as Cillian, Bao and Bin through Son Tra Peninsula in search of red-shanked douc langurs. The small-group tour lasts about 2.5 to 3 hours, includes binoculars and bottled water, and may feature coastal stops, wildlife spotting and insight into langur behavior.

“Pick up for hotel was punctual and easy. Cillian was the best guide, he drove very safely and knew the area well. He pointed out many interesting facts along the way. We saw the duoc langur monkeys many times, but the scenery is absolutely breathtaking. Something you wouldn't see without the help of a local. I can't recommend this tour enough. Cillian was professional, funny, polite and a fantastic guide. Thank you Cillian”

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Monkey mountain-Huge Lady Buddha-Marble mountains & Am Phu caves - The sculpture village adds a human touch
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Monkey mountain-Huge Lady Buddha-Marble mountains & Am Phu caves

11.Monkey mountain-Huge Lady Buddha-Marble mountains & Am Phu caves

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 210 reviews · from $30

Visit Marble Mountains, the Am Phu caves and Linh Ung Pagoda on Monkey Mountain with an English-speaking guide and air-conditioned transport. The roughly four-to-five-hour outing includes hotel pickup in central Da Nang or Hoi An, admission fees and bottled water. Choose an included lunch or book without a meal. Expect steep steps at the mountains, with an optional elevator at extra cost.

“Had a wonderful time on this tour. My tour guide was very knowledgeable and brought incredible energy throughout the day. We loved watching the monkeys play and the stairs on marble mountain weren’t too tough at all. I recommend this tour on team banana!”

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Golden Bridge-Monkey mountain-Dragon Bridge -Marble Mountain Fullday PrivateTour - Ba Na Hills: cable cars, cool air and a purpose-built resort
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Golden Bridge-Monkey mountain-Dragon Bridge -Marble Mountain Fullday PrivateTour

12.Golden Bridge-Monkey mountain-Dragon Bridge -Marble Mountain Fullday PrivateTour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 161 reviews · from $179

Start at 7:30 am from Da Nang or Hoi An for a private day with a driver and English-speaking guide. Ride Ba Na Hills’ cable car to the Golden Bridge, then visit Marble Mountains, Son Tra’s Lady Buddha and Dragon Bridge. Tickets, lunch and transport are included. Guides such as Chang, Ha and Danny are praised for their local insights and flexible approach.

“This was an awe inspiring tour taking in the highlights of Ba Na Hills & the Golden Bridge, marble mountains, Lady Buddha & Dragon bridge. I would recommend this trip to everyone. We were guided by Ms Chang, a delightful young woman, she was attentive informative and great fun to be with. We had a truly fantastic day”

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Scooter Adventure on Monkey Mountain - Take in the sea air near Ban Co Peak
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Scooter Adventure on Monkey Mountain

13.Scooter Adventure on Monkey Mountain

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 116 reviews · from $57

Spend about four hours exploring Son Tra Peninsula by scooter, from a fishing village and Linh Ung Pagoda to Ban Co Peak, a picnic lunch, possible monkey sightings and a secluded beach. Hotel pickup is available if requested. You can ride with a guide or ask about riding your own scooter; named guides include Chris, Binh, Bao, Thanh and Tam.

“If you are looking for an interesting way to explore the Son Tra Peninsula and all of it's beauty, make sure that you book an afternoon tour with Dan Nang Scooter Adventures. Riding along on a motorbike was great fun and our tour guides, BaRead more”

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Da Nang Private paragliding experience on Monkey Mountain - From Buu Dai Son Temple to the launch point
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Da Nang Private paragliding experience on Monkey Mountain

14.Da Nang Private paragliding experience on Monkey Mountain

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 93 reviews · from $88

Meet Tam near Buu Dai Son Temple, then ride up Monkey Mountain for a tandem flight from around 600 meters. A certified pilot handles the equipment and flight while you take in the sea, fishing village, Linh Ung Pagoda and Da Nang from above. GoPro photos and videos are included; allow up to two hours for weather and waiting.

“Had a great time! Wonderful experience. I felt perfectly safe. My pilot really knew what he was doing!”

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Da Nang: Marble Mountains And Son Tra Peninsula Exploration - A short look at Non Nuoc’s stone carvers
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Da Nang: Marble Mountains And Son Tra Peninsula Exploration

15.Marble Mountains And Son Tra Peninsula Exploration

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 79 reviews · from $43

Spend four hours with an English-speaking guide at Marble Mountains, Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village and Linh Ung Pagoda on Son Tra Peninsula. Expect cave shrines, coastal views and the towering Lady Buddha, plus Da Nang hotel pickup, transport, entry fees and a one-way mountain elevator. Guides have included Emily, Mark, Tin and Minh, but your guide may differ.

“We traveled during Lunar New Year so price was higher than usual. Tour guide Emily was excellent, she let us know many local traditions during this special day. We had a good weather against the forecast. We traveled early morning and avoided the crowds in many places. Communication and service was very nice. Recommended to others. Thanks a lot”

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