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Đà Nẵng and Hội An are two captivating destinations in central Vietnam, each offering its own unique charm. Đà Nẵng, a coastal city, boasts pristine beaches such as My Khe and Non Nuoc, as well as the iconic Dragon Bridge and Marble Mountains. It's also home to the UNESCO-listed Hoi An Ancient Town, a charming riverside town famed for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and vibrant culinary scene. Visitors can explore Hoi An's ancient temples, Japanese Covered Bridge, and bustling markets. Additionally, nearby attractions like the My Son Sanctuary, a cluster of Hindu temples dating back to the Champa Kingdom, add to the region's historical significance. Whether you're seeking relaxation on the beach, cultural immersion, or culinary delights, Đà Nẵng and Hội An offer a diverse range of experiences for travelers to enjoy.

Overview

  • Location

    Central Vietnam, Central Vietnam, Vietnam's third largest city

  • Tourist attractions

    My Khe Beach, Marble Mountains, Dragon Bridge, Ba Na Hills, Son Tra Peninsula,...

  • Famous Dishes

    Hoi An specialty noodles, Vietnamese sandwich, Turmeric noodles with pork and shrimp, White Rose Dumplings, Chicken rice,...

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    What are the must-visit attractions in Da Nang and Hoi An?

    Some of the must-visit attractions in Da Nang and Hoi An include My Khe Beach, Marble Mountains, Dragon Bridge, Ba Na Hills, Hoi An Ancient Town, and the Japanese Covered Bridge.

    How can I travel from Da Nang to Hoi An?

    You can travel from Da Nang to Hoi An by various means such as taxi, Grab, shuttle bus, private car, or motorbike. The distance between the two cities is approximately 30 kilometers, and the journey takes around 30 to 45 minutes.

    What are the best local dishes to try in Da Nang and Hoi An?

    In Da Nang, must-try dishes include Mi Quang (Quang-style noodle), Banh Xeo (sizzling pancake), and Banh Trang Cuon Thit Heo (pork-stuffed rice paper rolls). In Hoi An, don't miss Cao Lau, White Rose Dumplings, and Com Ga (chicken rice).

    What are the best times of year to visit Da Nang and Hoi An?

    The best time to visit Da Nang and Hoi An is from February to May when the weather is warm and dry, ideal for exploring the attractions and beaches. Avoid visiting during the rainy season from September to December.

    Are there any cultural festivals or events worth experiencing in Da Nang and Hoi An?

    Yes, Da Nang hosts the International Fireworks Festival in April and the Da Nang International Marathon in August, while Hoi An celebrates the Full Moon Lantern Festival every month and the Hoi An Lantern Festival during the lunar new year. These events offer unique cultural experiences for visitors.