[TOUR ITINERARY]
DAY 1: HAI VAN PASS – LAP AN LAGOON – DIEM PHUNG PAGODA
Morning:
7:30-8:00 AM: Pick-up from Hoi An.
8:30-9:00 AM: Pick-up from Da Nang, beginning a spiritual journey filled with peace and reflection.
10:00 AM: After approximately 2 hours of travel, the group will stop at the summit of Hai Van Pass, one of the most beautiful mountain passes in Vietnam. Guests will have the opportunity to take in the panoramic view of the East Sea, majestic mountains, and the gentle waves crashing against the smooth, white sand beaches. This is the perfect time to take photos and relax in the breathtaking natural surroundings.
11:00 AM: Continuing the journey, the group will visit Lap An Lagoon, a peaceful area situated at the foot of Bach Ma Mountain. Guests will be able to admire the beautiful lagoon with its crystal-clear water, rice fields, and nearby villages. This is an ideal spot to learn about the local way of life and enjoy the fresh, clean air.
12:00 AM: Arrive at Diem Phung Pagoda. Enjoy a peaceful break and have lunch at the pagoda, featuring vegetarian dishes that are not only nutritious but also fitting for the serene atmosphere of the temple.
Afternoon:
Free time to enjoy a range of relaxing activities with the following options:
Option 1: Boat ride to watch the sunset on the river. Experience the magical atmosphere as the sun sets, painting the sky in beautiful hues (optional, additional cost).
Option 2: SUP boarding at sunset. Glide along the water, feeling the gentle waves and embracing the peacefulness of the surroundings.
Option 3: Cycling along the beach, enjoying the fresh ocean breeze, and taking a dip in the sea to relax and unwind.
Option 4: Enjoy a scenic ride by bicycle through An Bang Cemetery, discover the rich history and spiritual culture of the local community, passing through picturesque landscapes, coastal views, and rural beauty.
Evening:
Enjoy dinner at the pagoda, followed by a chanting ceremony with the monks. Take part in tea drinking and meditation sessions to calm your mind and body.
After a day of spiritual and relaxing experiences, you will spend the night at the pagoda, surrounded by tranquility and peace.
DAY 2: DIEM PHUNG PAGODA – DA NANG – HOI AN
Morning:
Start the day with a free breakfast at the pagoda. After breakfast, feel free to explore the pagoda grounds, meditate, or rest. The serene environment is perfect for contemplation and rejuvenation.
For a more profound experience, you may choose to wake up at 4:00 AM to join the monks for an early chanting session, followed by a peaceful breakfast, helping you start the day with spiritual mindfulness.
9:00 AM: The tour concludes, and guests will return to Da Nang / Hoi An, bringing with them the peaceful memories and experiences from this special spiritual journey.
Thank you and we look forward to welcoming you again!
The itinerary may be adjusted or reversed to suit the schedule, but all destinations will be included as planned.