Hoi An is a beautifully preserved trading port on the Thu Bon River and one of Vietnam?s most atmospheric destinations. Its yellow heritage houses, lantern-lit streets, temples, markets and surrounding countryside form a UNESCO World Heritage landscape.
Highlights
- Walk through the Ancient Town and cross the Japanese Covered Bridge.
- Explore riverside markets, assembly halls, craft shops and traditional houses.
- Visit My Son Sanctuary, vegetable villages, rice fields or nearby An Bang Beach.
Who this destination is for
Couples, families, photographers, cultural travelers and visitors who enjoy exploring at a slower pace.
Best time and travel information
Early morning offers quiet streets, while evening brings colorful lanterns and river activity. Hoi An is about 45 minutes by private car from Da Nang International Airport.