Review of the Highlights in Da Nang, Hoi An, Hue, and My Son

Here is a brief overview of Da Nang, Hoi An, Hue, and My Son for your reference:

1. Da Nang

Top attractions:

• Ba Na Hills: Golden Bridge, French Village, Fantasy Park amusement park.
• Son Tra Peninsula: Linh Ung Pagoda (67-meter Lady Buddha statue), Bai Cat Vang (Golden Sand Beach).
• Marble Mountains: Huyen Khong Cave, Am Phu Cave, Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village.
• My Khe Beach: One of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam.
• Dragon Bridge & Love Bridge: Stunning night views and the Dragon Bridge fire and water show (on weekends).

Local food:

• Mi Quang (Quang-style noodles)
• Pork spring rolls with rice paper
• Fish cake noodle soup
• Sau Lien sweet dessert (durian dessert)

2. Hoi An

Top attractions:

• Hoi An Ancient Town: Japanese Covered Bridge, Tan Ky Ancient House, Assembly Halls (Cantonese, Fujian).
• Tra Que Vegetable Village: Experience local farming activities.
• Bay Mau Coconut Forest: Ride basket boats and explore local life.
• Hoi An Memories Show: An outdoor cultural performance showcasing the history of Hoi An.

Night activities:

• Release floating lanterns on the Hoai River.
• Shop at the Hoi An Night Market.

Local food:

• Cao Lau
• Hoi An chicken rice
• Banh Mi Phuong
• Sweet corn dessert

3. Hue

Top attractions:

• Hue Imperial Citadel: Ngo Mon Gate, Thai Hoa Palace, Forbidden Purple City.
• Royal Tombs: Tu Duc Tomb and Khai Dinh Tomb with unique architecture.
• Thien Mu Pagoda: The iconic symbol of Hue.
• Thien An Hill – Thuy Tien Lake: A romantic and photogenic destination.

Local food:

• Bun Bo Hue (Hue beef noodle soup)
• Com Hen (rice with baby clams)
• And many other traditional Hue specialties.