Best things to do in Da Nang

A World Heritage Site dating back to the late 16th century, Hoi An Ancient Town remains an inhabited and historically preserved port village, with about 12,000 current inhabitants. The town displays remnants of the various nations who held stake in the spice trade run at its ports, including buildings of traditionally Chinese, Japanese, French, and Dutch architectural styles. Navigate the town on foot or by bicycle, and stop at one of its many restaurants for local specialties like "white rose" prawn dumplings.

Discover remarkable panoramic views from The Marble Mountains. The cluster of hills serves as a place of pilgrimage that shelters stone-carved temples as well as limestone and marble caves and tunnels. Look for 17th-century Buddhist sanctuaries or climb the steep stone steps leading up to superb vistas. Wear comfortable shoes, bring lots water, and carry a flashlight for your visit of the caves.

Detailing the peculiar Hindu heritage of coastal Vietnam, Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture houses the largest collection of Cham artifacts in the world, with exquisite pieces ranging from the 2nd to 15th century CE. Featuring some 300 stone and terracotta pieces, the museum showcases masterpieces of Indic carving and architecture with elaborate ornaments rescued from Angkor Wat and My Son after a week of U.S. carpet bombing in August 1969. The 1919 French colonial building includes a large sculpture garden with highly ornate mythical creatures set in stone. Get one of the audio guides in English (you'll need to show ID), and afterwards browse souvenir replicas of altars and lingas.

Treat your taste buds to exotic local delicacies on a guided food tour in Hoi An. Teaming up with a small group of gourmet enthusiasts on bikes or motorcycles--pedestrian option also available--and guided by experienced professionals, you'll discover hidden gems of Vietnamese cuisine. You will learn about the country's unique gastronomic culture through cooking lessons, visits to local markets, and private dining events. The region's inviting villages await eagerly to present typical specialties and challenge you to prepare some of them by yourself. Spanning from 3 to 6 hours, many of these tours are not suitable for families with small children due to various age restrictions.

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Traverse Hai Van Pass, a 21 km (13 mi) long scenic route boasting vistas over lush misty hills, green valleys, and beach lagoons, some of which you might recognize from the Top Gear series. Along the way, see the small fishing village of Lang Co, a former leper colony and now a developed tourist destination. Stop to check out the old military bunkers, where you can also refresh with snacks, drinks, and exotic fruits. Don’t be surprised to see newly married couples climbing the ruins--couples often come to celebrate with photos overlooking the scene of foaming waves and sandy beaches.

Discover ethnic diversity of Vietnam through a series of striking portraits at Precious Heritage by Rehahn. Kept within a 19th-century French house, the collection is displayed across five rooms. As you stroll from one room to the other, you"ll see hundreds of mesmerizing portraits completed with original costumes and tribal songs. The author is a well-renowned French photographer who has spent years documenting the 54 ethnic tribes left in the country, some of which are on the verge of extinction.