Explore the beautiful areas of Hoi An and Da Nang via public transport, which is loads more fun and interesting to discover Vietnamese culture at its best and most authentic. Make this exciting excursion part of a stay at a charming Hoi An hotel in the city, such as the Anantara Hoi An Resort which is a welcoming Hoi An spa resort to host your stay. When you are in Hoi An, hop on a bus and head towards Da Nang, as this route promises an intriguing set of stops along the way. Visit the splendid Marble Mountains, a true miracle of nature and take in the intriguing marble sculpture of a village. From there, proceed onto Monkey Mountain, which houses a splendid pagoda that enshrines an exquisite statue of Quan Yin, Goddess of Infinite Compassion, located on the highest point in the country and features stunning views of the valley and countryside below. If you are feeling nippy, you will be able to choose from one of the charming little restaurants here where you can enjoy a special meal of authentic Vietnamese cuisine that includes a special rice dish paired with delicious curries and soups. Then hop on quaint wooden boat located on Han River and cruise down the river to Hoi An. En route, you will be able to witness the intriguing sights along the river banks as life unfolds for the villages occupying the banks. Perhaps you can time your visit just right to catch sight of the exquisite sunset on the Thu Bon River, which you can savour over cocktails. The perfect way to end the day!