Weekend fun in Da Nang - Hoi An for only 2 million VND

Home to many free attractions such as bridges, beaches, markets... and cheap food, Da Nang and Hoi An also do not require much travel time for tourists.

No need to travel by taxi, stay at a luxury hotel, you can still have a trip with many interesting experiences with just2 million dong

Move

From Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang, you can choose to travel by plane (about 1 - 1.5 million VND/round trip ticket) or bus or train.

To save the most money, you can choose to take the train from Hanoi from Thursday evening, ticket price is about 600,000 - 700,000 VND/round trip ticket.

The most convenient way to get around in Da Nang is to rent a motorbike for 100,000 VND a day.

Accommodation

If you do not need high-end services, you can choose to stay at budget hotels in Da Nang, room rates from 200,000 - 250,000 VND/night, on Le Dinh Ly, Nguyen Tri Phuong streets...

In Hoi An, you should stay at a homestay for 200,000 - 300,000 VND/night, in La Hoi, Cam Thanh area...

See also:Experience booking rooms in Da Nang during Lunar New Year

Quang noodles, a dish not to be missed when coming to Da Nang.

Detailed schedule

Day 1 (Friday): Da Nang - Son Tra

7am - 11am: Arrive at Da Nang train station, bus station, rent a motorbike. Visit destinations in the inner city: Champa Sculpture Museum, Con market, Han market...

Lunch at Con market with dishes like Quang noodles, rice paper rolls with pork, banh beo... Lunch is only about 30,000 VND per person.

13:00 - 17:00: Visit Son Tra Peninsula. Visit Linh Ung Pagoda, go up to Ban Co Peak, the hundred-year-old banyan tree, or relax at the beaches at the foot of the peninsula such as Bai But, Bai Bac, Suoi Da...

18:00 - 21:00: Enjoy the beauty of the sparkling bridges in the evening: Han River Bridge,Thuan Phuoc,Dragon Bridge, Tran Thi Ly... Especially on weekend evenings, you can watch the Dragon Bridge spray water and fire. Then stroll around the city at night, visit cafes or pubs for travelers on Tran Cao Van, Ton That Dam streets...

Choose the right angle to capture the sparkling moments of the bridges.

Day 2 (Saturday): Da Nang Beach - Marble Mountains - Hoi An

5am ​​- 10am: Watch the sunrise and stroll around, enjoy swimming at beautiful beaches with gentle white sand and clear blue water: My Khe beach, Pham Van Dong, Bac My An...

11am: Lunch at seafood restaurants along the coast with chip chip, squid eggs, fish salad, hot pot of all kinds... only about 100,000 VND/person.

14:00 - 16:00: Travel southeast (the way to Hoi An), visit Ngu Hanh Son - a masterpiece of rockery. You will buy a package ticket for 30,000 VND/person, visit beautiful caves, pagodas and go to the top of Thuy Son to see the whole view of beautiful Da Nang.

Non Nuoc handicraft village at the foot of the mountain is also a place worth visiting, to witness artisans making beautiful and sophisticated stone handicraft products.

18:00: Arrive in Hoi An, check in, have dinner with Hoi An specialties such as Cao Lau on Thai Phien Street, Ba Buoi chicken rice, Banh Beo, Banh Vac... Cost for one person is about 25,000 - 35,000 VND.

19:00 - 21:00: Evening stroll around the old town, visit the Japanese Covered Bridge, Assembly Halls, ancient houses, take a boat to release flower lanterns on the Hoai River, go to Nguyen Hoang night market.

See also:Experience booking rooms in Hoi An during Lunar New Year

Day 3 (Sunday) Hoi An - An Bang beach - Hoi An - Da Nang

6am - 7am: Choose a random spot at a riverside cafe, watch the daily life to welcome the new day of Hoi An.

Hoi An peaceful morning.

7am - 10am: Rent a bike, cycle around the old town, then cycle straight to An Bang beach. The beach in Hoi An is beautiful in a wild and simple way, you can immerse yourself in the life of the fishermen here.

11am: Have lunch at seafood restaurants by the sea or order from fishermen.

14:00: Return to Hoi An center, another round of Hoi An street food with snacks such as corn sweet soup, xoa xoa, tao pho, banh dap, grilled meat... Souvenirs to buy are Mrs. Trinh's green bean cakes or old town lanterns.

16:00 - 18:00: Return to Da Nang, return the motorbike, then go to the train station or airport to return to Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City.

Total preliminary cost for 3 days 2 nights trip

Round trip train ticket: 700,000 VND.

Car rental cost (3 days) and gas: 450,000 VND.

Hotel, homestay accommodation (2 nights): 300,000 VND.

Entrance ticket (old town, Non Nuoc, museum...): 200,000 VND.

Food: 350,000 - 500,000 VND

So with only about 2 million VND, you can have a self-guided tour of Da Nang - Hoi An for a memorable weekend.

According to VNE