Ba Na Hills day trip from Da Nang: Golden Bridge & cable car
Cable car, Golden Bridge & mountain lunch in one day from Da Nang
You get picked up from your Da Nang or Hoi An hotel, ride Southeast Asia's most modern cable car up to Ba Na Hills, walk across the Golden Bridge, explore the French Village and its temples, eat a 100-dish buffet lunch, and have free time in Fantasy Park before returning to your hotel. Cable car, lunch, and guide are all included. The day runs eight hours total.
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Ba Na Hills and Golden Bridge Tour
- Pick up from hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An
- Travel by bus to Ba Na cable car station
- Ride modern cable car to Golden Bridge
- Take climbing train to mountain top
- Visit Le Jardin D’Amour and Debay Wine Cellar
- Explore Ling Ung Pagoda
- Take second cable car to French Village
- Experience French Village and watch performances
- Enjoy free ride on Slide of Tube Car
- Have buffet lunch with over 100 dishes
- Free time at Fantasy Park and attractions
- Return to cable car for departure
- Bus back to hotel and tour ends
What’s included
Your day includes hotel pickup from Da Nang or Hoi An, round-trip cable car rides on the most modern system in Southeast Asia, entry to the Golden Bridge, access to the French Village with its temples and attractions, a 100-dish buffet lunch, free time in Fantasy Park, bottled water throughout, an English-speaking guide, and return transport to your hotel. All fees and taxes are covered.
Times
- Every day 08:00
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Operated by Hanoi Green Travel
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The experience
The cable car climbs out of the valley in silence, and then the Golden Bridge appears below you: two giant stone hands lifting a ribbon of gold between the peaks. Ba Na Hills sits about 1,500 meters up, and the ride there takes roughly 20 minutes on what the operators call Southeast Asia's most modern cable car. You board around 9:15am after the bus picks you up from your Da Nang or Hoi An hotel between 7:30 and 8:00, and by the time you step out at the top, the whole landscape has flipped. The air is cooler. The light is different. You're standing on the Golden Bridge itself, which made it onto some list of the world's ten most unusual bridges, and yeah, it's exactly as strange and photogenic as it sounds.
After the bridge, there's a climbing train that takes you deeper into the complex: past Le Jardin D'Amour, which is nine separate gardens strung together, then down to the Debay Wine Cellar where they've kept old French colonial winery equipment, and the Ling Ung Pagoda sitting quiet at the edge. A second cable car drops you into the French Village, which is the part that catches people off guard. It's a recreation of a Paris street, complete with a Campanile tower, a Nine Floor Goddess Shrine, street musicians, and statues. There's a Carnival Performance Show running, and you can ride the Slide of Tube Car for free if you want something that feels less like tourism and more like you're testing your nerve. By 12:30, you're back down eating lunch at a buffet with over 100 dishes. Vietnamese, Asian, Western, all mixed together. The pace is loose here. You eat when you're hungry and take as long as you need.
The afternoon splits into two paths. Some people head straight to Fantasy Park, which sits inside the Ba Na Hills complex and includes a Fairy Forest walk, a Dinosaur Park, 5D and 4D rides, a Free Fall Tower, and about 90 other games and attractions scattered across the grounds. Others just sit, rest, and watch the mountain. You've got until 3:00pm before the bus gathers everyone for the cable car ride back down. The whole day, from pickup to drop-off, runs about eight hours, and you're back at your hotel between 4:00 and 5:00pm. The guide speaks English the whole way and handles all the timing, so you're not checking maps or worrying about the cable car schedule. It's one of those days where the logistics disappear and you just move through the mountain.
Is this one for you?A good fit if you want the main Ba Na Hills attractions (the Golden Bridge, French Village, and mountain lunch) without arranging transport or timing the cable cars yourself. The full day out (eight hours) is what lets you see both the upper and lower sections and still have free time to explore Fantasy Park.
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Top questions
Can children come?
Yes. Ticket types: Child (4 to 8 years); Infant (under 4): free.
What happens if it rains?
It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.
What time does the tour start?
Pickup is between 7:30 and 8:00am from your Da Nang or Hoi An hotel. The bus departs for Ba Na Hills after pickup.
Is the Golden Bridge included?
Yes. You cross the Golden Bridge as part of the cable car ride up the mountain, included in the tour price.
What's included in the buffet lunch?
Over 100 dishes: Vietnamese, Asian, and Western options. Lunch is at 12:30pm and is included in the tour.
How long is the cable car ride?
The first cable car takes about 20 minutes to reach the top. A second cable car takes you to the French Village later in the day.
Is Fantasy Park included?
Entry to Fantasy Park is not included, but you have free time from 1:30pm to 3:00pm to explore it if you choose. Most rides and games inside are free.
How many hours is the full tour?
About eight hours total, including pickup and drop-off. You're back at your hotel between 4:00 and 5:00pm.
Is the guide English-speaking?
Yes, your guide speaks English throughout the day.
What's not recommended for this tour?
The tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers, travelers with spinal injuries, or those with poor cardiovascular health due to the cable car and climbing train.
Ba Na Hills day trip from Da Nang: Golden Bridge & cable car
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