Hoian - My Son Sanctuary Half Day Tour

Located 50km from Hoi An, My Son sanctuary is one of the best places for those who love to explore the mysterious Champa Kingdom during the trip in Vietnam. Hoi An – My Son sanctuary half day tour will take you to the mysteriously ancient beauty of the UNESCO heritage which is the only evidence of disappeared civilization of Asia. My Son was built in the 4^th century. Over the time, this sanctuary had been expanded and added to different small and big towers. My Son was the sanctuary of Hinduism under the Champa Kingdom.  

Besides visiting majestic towers, visitors will also enjoy the fresh environment and dip into the green landscape when do a half day tour to My Son sanctuary. The most attractive things for visitors to My Son is the significant architectures. The first tower had been built from wood in the 4^th century but after that, it was rebuilt by brick with wonderful technology which has been unknown so far. According to the traditional rites, after acceding to the throne, the kings had to visit My Son to do ceremonies and offering foods to saints. After the collapse of Champa kingdom, My Son had fallen into the oblivion until 1885 was found by the French soldiers.

Hoian - My Son Sanctuary (Full day)

Discover the sanctuary which was the historic land of prime Cham Kingdom

Depart around 08am by car, we travel about 50km from Hoi An to My Son sanctuary. It comprises many Champa temples, in a valley roughly two kilometers wide, surrounded by two mountain ranges. It was the site of religious ceremony of kings of the Champa dynasty, and was also a burial place of Champa royals and national heroes. The My Son temple complex is one of the foremost temple complexes of Hinduism in South East Asia and is the foremost heritage site of this nature in Vietnam. Though the complex has been destroyed over time, we still see many majestic ancient ruins of temples in the area.

Arrive in My Son at 9:00AM. Walk around with your guide for 2 hours to see the historic and cultural ruins of the 16th century, you will be brought back to the glorious time of the Champa civilization. Return to hotel in Hoi An. Tour ends.