Discover the Mystical Marble Mountains of Da Nang
Embark on a journey to the enchanting Marble Mountains, a captivating blend of nature and history just outside the vibrant city of Da Nang. This extraordinary destination, located approximately 9 kilometers from the city center, invites you to explore five majestic limestone hills, each named after the elements: Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth. Prepare to be mesmerized by a landscape dotted with mystical caves and serene Buddhist temples, creating an atmosphere of pure spiritual wonder.
Ascend to Panoramic Vistas
The largest peak, Thuy Son, offers two delightful ways to reach its summit: climb the ancient stone steps or opt for a scenic glass elevator ride. Whichever path you choose, the reward at the top is breathtaking. Gaze out at a sweeping panorama of Da Nang city and the vast South China Sea, a view that truly takes your breath away.
Step into the Ethereal Huyen Khong Cave
As you descend the stone steps, you'll discover the awe-inspiring Huyen Khong Cave. Sunlight streams through an opening in the ceiling, casting an ethereal glow on the sacred space within. Adorned with magnificent Buddha statues and altars, this cave offers a profound sense of tranquility and a moment of quiet contemplation.
Immerse Yourself in History and Art
Visit the ancient temples such as Tam Thai and Linh Ung, where intricate old sculptures and dragon carvings whisper tales of history and artistic mastery. For an optimal experience, we highly recommend visiting in the morning. The gates open at 7:00 AM, allowing you to explore this beautiful area at a relaxed pace while enjoying cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
A Cultural Gem and Souvenir Haven
The base of the Marble Mountains is a treasure trove of marble craft workshops. Here, you can witness the incredible skill of local artisans as they create stunning sculptures and find the perfect keepsake to remember your visit. With an entrance fee of 40,000 Dong and an additional 15,000 Dong for the elevator, this special place, where faith, nature, and culture converge, is easily accessible and promises an unforgettable experience.
Location: 81 Huyền Trân Công Chúa, Hoà Hải, Ngũ Hành Sơn, Đà Nẵng 550000 Vietnam
Opening Hours: 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Estimated Budget: 55,000 Dong
