Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour in Hoi An, Vietnam
Hoi An, Vietnam

Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 6 traveler reviews5.5 hoursFrom ₫180,000
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57/100

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5.0/5

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Is Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour worth booking?

Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour is a 5.5-hour experience in Hoi An, Vietnam, from ₫180,000 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
5/5 (6)
Duration
5.5 hours
From
₫180,000 per person

The Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son) are a sacred symbol of Vietnamese spirituality, featuring ancient pagodas, panoramic viewpoints, and impressive caves with centuries-old Buddha statues, including the famous Am Phu (Hell) Cave. Travel along the coast to Monkey Mountain (Son Tra Peninsula) to visit Linh Ung Pagoda, home to the tallest Lady Buddha statue in Vietnam (67m), and enjoy sweeping views of Da Nang city and the ocean. Choose between a guided group tour or a transport-only option. **Guided Group Tour: Morning: 07:30–13:00 (Light local lunch included) Afternoon: 13:30–18:00 (No meal) - Hotel pickup and drop-off - Visit Linh Ung Pagoda (Lady Buddha statue) - Explore Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son) - Visit Non Nuoc stone carving village - Explore caves: Am Phu, Huyen Khong, Tang Chon - Panoramic views over Da Nang **Transport-Only Option: - Private transportation with flexible timing - No tour guide, meals, entrance tickets, or additional services included

What you get

    About this experience

    The Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son) are a sacred symbol of Vietnamese spirituality, featuring ancient pagodas, panoramic viewpoints, and impressive caves with centuries-old Buddha statues, including the famous Am Phu (Hell) Cave. Travel along the coast to Monkey Mountain (Son Tra Peninsula) to visit Linh Ung Pagoda, home to the tallest Lady Buddha statue in Vietnam (67m), and enjoy sweeping views of Da Nang city and the ocean. Choose between a guided group tour or a transport-only option. **Guided Group Tour: Morning: 07:30–13:00 (Light local lunch included) Afternoon: 13:30–18:00 (No meal) - Hotel pickup and drop-off - Visit Linh Ung Pagoda (Lady Buddha statue) - Explore Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son) - Visit Non Nuoc stone carving village - Explore caves: Am Phu, Huyen Khong, Tang Chon - Panoramic views over Da Nang **Transport-Only Option: - Private transportation with flexible timing - No tour guide, meals, entrance tickets, or additional services included

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance Fees for sightseeing (not available for private car option)
    • Bottled water
    • Light lunch for morning group tour
    • English Speaking Tour Guide (not available for private car option)
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Elevator fee at Marble Mountain (Optional)
    • Personal expenses
    • Tips or Gratuities for driver and guide

    What you'll see and do

    1. Head to the Marble Mountains, a cluster of five marble and limestone hills that’s located in Da Nang City There are several enormous caves hidden away in these mountains as well as several smaller ones that are rarely seen.

      100 minutes here · Admission included

    2. As one of the largest and most mysterious caves in the Marble Mountains, Am Phu cave will definitely give you a spine-chilling experience.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village

      A visit to Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village is not just a place to admire beautiful artwork – it is a living testament to the rich history and tradition of stone carving in Vietnam.

      20 minutes here

    4. Linh Ung Pagoda

      We will be transferred to Monkey Mountain on Son Tra Peninsula, where you will have the chance to admire the largest statue of Lady Buddha in Central Vietnam standing at a height of 67m. Along the coastline, you can also enjoy the stunning mountain views of Da Nang city and the ocean.

      40 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Marble Mountains - Monkey Mountains Half Day Tour

      Morning option with Lunch Pickup included

    • Private Car Transfer

      Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes: Price includes the following: Private round-trip transfer & Flexitime for pick up from Hoi An /Da Nang Without guide, ticket, meal: Hotel Pick up - Marble Mountain - Monkey Mountain - Hotel Drop off. Transfer by: *Sedan Car (4 Seater-car): 01-03pax // *SUV Car (7 seater-car): 04-05pax Pickup included

    • Afternoon Option without Meal

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Hoian Landscape Travel

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • People with mobility impairments

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    6 verified traveler reviews for Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Zoe_c · May 2026

    Amazing

    The driver was amazing. On time and very informative, friendly and knowledgeable. His English was good

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your lovely review! We're so happy to hear that our driver helped make your trip enjoyable. His professionalism, local knowledge, friendly attitude, and good English skills are qualities that our guests greatly appreciate. We will pass your compliments on to him — it will surely make his day! Thank you for traveling with us, and we hope to see you again in the future. Warm regards, Hoi An Landscape Travel Team

    via Viator

    N6532FRzoec · May 2026

    Informative

    Really good experience. Nam our driver was very informative and his English is very good. Thanks

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! 😊 We're thrilled to hear that you had a great experience with Nam. He takes pride in sharing local information with our guests, and we're glad his English and friendly service helped make your trip more enjoyable. We truly appreciate your support and will make sure Nam receives your kind comments. Thank you for traveling with us, and we hope to see you again soon! Best wishes, Hoi An Landscape Travel Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Sumal_P · March 2026

    Great tour! Our guide,...

    Great tour! Our guide, Tin, was very friendly, helpful and informative. The climb up the marble mountain is challenging but good for a bit of adventure. And the view at the top is worth the last climb. Good half-day tour! Thanks to both Tin and Tinh, our driver, for making sure everything ran smoothly.

    Response from the operator: Dear Sumal, Thank you very much for your kind review 😊 We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the tour and had a great time exploring Marble Mountain. Tin will be very happy to know that his guidance made the experience more enjoyable for you, and we will also share your kind words with Tinh. Thank you again for choosing our tour. We hope to welcome you again on your next visit! Best regards

    via Viator

    angela_n · August 2025

    Great guide

    Nam is a great guide, doesn’t think he speaks good English, he does, informative and we learnt more about Vietnam, than we had since we got here. He made everything easy and a pleasure

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re delighted to hear that Nam made the experience so enjoyable and informative, and that his English helped you learn so much more about Vietnam. We’ll be sure to share your encouragement with him. We hope to welcome you again soon! 😊

    via Viator

    uy_nn948 · July 2025

    Superb experience with this office

    We enjoyed all the activities from pick up to drop off and our tour guide, Kent who offer us a 5* services was wonderful: great stories and made the whole trip really engaging. It's a must do!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed everything from pickup to drop-off and that Kent provided truly 5-star service. It’s great to know his stories and engaging style made the trip so memorable. Thank you for the recommendation — we hope to welcome you again soon! ⭐😊

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    5.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    ₫180,000 to ₫1,140,000
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Hoian Landscape Travel, who run 7 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.2.

    See everything Hoian Landscape Travel runs

    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)31
    Booking momentum (14% weight)21
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hoi An.

    How much does Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour cost?

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    Prices start at ₫180,000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hoi An usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour take?

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    Plan for about 5.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hoi An is not rushed.

    Is Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hoi An, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hoi An can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hoi An and add a light layer if any part of the 5.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hoi An within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Hoi An?

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    On Outty we rank every Hoi An experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hoi An Ancient Town Walking Tour with a Local, Hai Van Pass Motorbike Private Tour with Mister T Easy Rider, Hoi An Eco Tour Cooking Class & Fishing (Local market,basket boat,learn cooking). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Hoi An?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Hoi An?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour?

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    Included: Entrance Fees for sightseeing (not available for private car option); Bottled water; Light lunch for morning group tour; English Speaking Tour Guide (not available for private car option); and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Elevator fee at Marble Mountain (Optional); Personal expenses; and Tips or Gratuities for driver and guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 454 listed pickup locations in and around Hoi An. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and People with mobility impairments. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hoi An. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour?

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    Across 6 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Marble Mountains Hell Cave and Lady Buddha Tour?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Marble Mountains - Monkey Mountains Half Day Tour, Private Car Transfer, Afternoon Option without Meal. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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