Da Nang

Situated in central Vietnam, Da Nang is surrounded by lush green mountains to the west, Lang Co Bay to the east and encompasses a blend of ancient pagodas, French colonial buildings and national parks. Dive right into some cultural lesson at Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture or the Fifth Military Division Museum of Da Nang.

Enjoy an endless stretch of My Khe Beach with white sands lined by luxury resorts and indulgent restaurants. Popular activities includes fishing, snorkelling, jet-skiing and surfing. Enjoy the modern facets of Da Nang city on the Dragon Bridge crossing the Hàn River. The bridge is replicated as a golden dragon and is brighten with LED lights after dark.

Appreciate beautiful World Heritage Sites at Hoi An Ancient Town characterising by indigenous and foreign cultures reflected in monuments and pagodas. Other must see World Heritage Sites include Hue Imperial City featuring the Forbidden Purple City or visit Phong Nga Caves for stunning caves and underground rivers.

Take in the spectacular panoramic views at The Marble Mountains showcasing five limestone mountains with caves, temples and scenic outlooks over Da Nang. Watch the sunrise at Monkey Mountain as the sun gradually illuminates the surrounding natural beauty. Nearby, there are stunning hiking trails from Bai Bac Beach to the mountain summit. Nevertheless, there is an abundance of phenomenal scenery to be explored at Da Nang.

Image credits: Thuan Pham, Ethan Hu, Jet Dela Cruz, James Cheung, Anh Nguyen