My Son Holyland and Rice Paper Making Tour
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3.9/5
Based on 22 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is My Son Holyland and Rice Paper Making Tour worth booking?
My Son Holyland and Rice Paper Making Tour is a 6-hour experience in Hoi An, Vietnam, from $30 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.9/5 rating across 22 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 3.9/5 (22)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $30 per person
My Son Holyland is a vast religious sanctuary with a rich history dating back to the 4th century, nestled deep within the majestic jungles of Vietnam. As you wander through this land of heritage, you’ll be immersed in th
What you get
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Entrance fee and Electric car fee
- Boat trip on Thu Bồn River
- Lunch with Vietnamese cuisine
- English-speaking guide
- A bottle of water
About this experience
My Son Holyland is a vast religious sanctuary with a rich history dating back to the 4th century, nestled deep within the majestic jungles of Vietnam. As you wander through this land of heritage, you’ll be immersed in the captivating beauty of My Son, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its more than 70 towers and temples, each featuring diverse architectural styles and intricate carvings.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Entrance fee and Electric car fee
- Boat trip on Thu Bồn River
- Lunch with Vietnamese cuisine
- English-speaking guide
- A bottle of water
- Rice paper marking
Not included
- Personal expense
- Drinks on meal
- Tips & gratuities
What you'll see and do
My Son Sanctuary
- 07:30 – 08:00 am: The bus and tour guide pick you up at your hotel (in Hoi An ancient town area) - 08:30 am: Leaving Hoi An for My Son HolyLand. - 09:30 am: Arriving in My Son - the Holyland surrounded by the marvelous mountains, 48km west of Hoi An. My Son was chosen as a religious center, built in the late 4th century under the Cham’s King Bhadravaman. It is a huge religious complex with over 70 towers and temples of different architectures. Wander through the elaborate carvings and sculptures of the Cham people, tourists are welcomed at the Old Tower of the Cham. Spend 2 hours to enjoy and discover the beauty of Acient buidings at of the Champa Kingdom with our tour guide.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Hoi An
- 12:00 pm: Leaving My Son for Cau Lau boat station and taking a boat trip on Thu Bon river. You could visit the living of the local people and feeling the fresh air. You will have a light lunch on the boat before stopping for a visit at a rice paper-making family to learn how to make the traditional rice paper of Hoian - 14:30 pm: The boat trip will finish at Bach Dang Boat station. End your trip!
90 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hoi An
Hoi An, Vietnam
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Hoi An · Hoi An, Vietnam
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 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Proud Vietnam 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
- Infant meals not included
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
- Operated by Proud Vietnam Travel
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 22 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
22 verified traveler reviews for My Son Holyland and Rice Paper Making Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great experience!
The tour was very nice! The tour guide was very friendly and provide us with much information about the tour and in general Vietnam. Highly recommended.
Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We are glad to hear that you really enjoy our tour and had a great experience with our tour guide. We always try to give our customers the best experience. We look forward to serving you on your next journey. Best regards,
via Tripadvisor
An experience
We had a great day at the Sanctuary. Our guide Michael was extremely knowledgeable and made the experience very enjoyable.
Response from the operator: Thank you, for your good review about the quality of your Guide and the content of your tour We are happy to have a team of young instructors with good knowledge, and always training to have a fully guaranteed quality to our customers. Best regards,
via Tripadvisor
My Son half day trip
Guide was knowledgeable and easy to understand. The Cham ruins were interesting and lunch was better than expected. The relaxing boat ride at the end was an added bonus. We loved this trip.
Response from the operator: Thank you for the good review! That is our happiness. We always strive to give our customers the best possible experience. Have a great trip We have many other products that can help you make the most of your vacation. Best regards
via Tripadvisor
Great day trip from Hoi An
Great day trip from Hoi An, lovely temples to go and visit. Our guide was great, very knowledgeable and friendly. We learnt a lot about the history behind the temples and the culture. Highly recommend this day tour.
Response from the operator: Thank you for the good review and rating of the guide and the product! We always strive to give our customers the best experience possible. Have a nice trip and choose from our many other products. Best regards
via Tripadvisor
My son trip
The trip was very good, the tour guide even better! I feel like you won’t enjoy it as much unless the tour guide is good! Tin was ours and he educated us SO much about not only the places we were seeing but also. About Vietnam, and Hoi An culture. I learned so much today! He was super nice and like I said before made the trip extremely more enjoyable! Thank you Tin it was so good to meet you!
Response from the operator: The happiest when listening to good reviews from customers about the product and a good guide. We and our colleagues will try our best to convey the local culture to our customers as best we can. Thank you so much for your contribution! Best Regards,
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $30 to $40
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
My Son Holyland and Rice Paper Making Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hoi An.
How much does My Son Holyland and Rice Paper Making Tour cost?
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Prices start at $30 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 My Son Holyland and Rice Paper Making Tour take?
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Plan for about 6 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 My Son Holyland and Rice Paper Making Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.9/5 across 22 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 My Son Holyland and Rice Paper Making 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 My Son Holyland and Rice Paper Making Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book My Son Holyland and Rice Paper Making Tour?
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Around 8 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does My Son Holyland and Rice Paper Making 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 Hidden Gems in Rural Villages & River Islands PRIVATE TOUR, Coconut Jungle Eco & Hoi An City Tour With Boat Ride, Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & 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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