Hoi An Ghosts, Death, Mystery Unveiled
ID: GYG522615-911466
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Embark on the dark side of the town, while exploring areas of the city rarely seen. Join us in this walk to experience something different from the myth – the death – the ghost of Hoi An.
THE FIRST GHOST TOUR IN VIETNAM
Hoi An is known as the Town of Lanterns, but we will instead focus on the dark side while exploring areas of the city rarely seen.
Next to a 400 years-old tree, you will meet your host, who will lead you into darkenings alleys, there, you will be shown locations of dreadful discovery and a grave in the middle of the town, where you will understand the death ritual, the way of living people connect with the death through incense.
Keep going through the alleys we will discover the murder of 108 traders and the apology of the King.
In the shadow of the oldest house in the old town, you will know about the war that made immigrants abandon their houses.
We will see how the locals protect their houses from dark spirits, taboos, and things you are not allowed to do in Fullmoon and Newmoon and listen to the mystery monster living in Hoi An.
The experience covers approximately a mile of distance over 1.5 hours, but you won't be counting steps. Many other legends and lore stories await you on the first Ghost tour in Vietnam!
Highlights
- Break down the taboo of death in Vietnam beliefs.
- Learn about the city and its history, while having fun.
- Get a sense of the city throughout its history in a way that residents rarely do
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine
We will walk in a distance of around 1.5 km
We will visit some haunted, cultural places such as graves, ancient houses, ancient wells, and ghost alleys.
Next to a 400-year-old tree beside Starbucks Hoi An, you will see the host waiting there.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.