Da Nang - Da Nang

Pregled z vrha Son Tra

Da Nang[mrtva povezava] (Đà Nẵng) je Vietnamje peto največje mesto. Noter je Osrednji Vietnam na obali Južnokitajskega morja, sredi poti Hanoj in Ho Ši Minh.

Mesto nima niti ambienta Hanoja niti vrveža Ho Chi Minh Cityja, ima pa svoj del znamenitosti in je blizu čarom Hoi An in cesarska prestolnica Hue, zaradi česar je priljubljeno počitniško mesto za tiste, ki želijo med druženjem na mestnih plažah raziskovati zanimivosti osrednjega Vietnama ali se vpijeti na sonce.

Razumeti

Regije, ki obkrožajo Da Nang (Moj sin, Quang Nam) so jih ustanovili hindusi Cham pred približno 3000 leti in so bili glavno mesto in središče hindujske dinastije Champa. Vietnamske invazije na to regijo v 17. stoletju so znatno zaustavile razvoj Chama.

Glede na to, da je bil Da Nang prva točka kolonialne invazije, je v zgodovinskih stavbah prisotnih veliko ostankov francoske arhitekture.

Da Nang je bil do tujcev nekoliko sovražen, kar je posledica stališč tistih, ki so nadzorovali deželno vlado. V začetku devetdesetih let pa se je to spremenilo in od takrat je provincialna (dejansko avtonomna mestna) vlada z navdušenjem prizadevala za tuje naložbe in razvoj infrastrukture. Da Nang ima nekaj najboljših cest v državi. Obalna cesta je najmanj štiri pasove od severne pokrajinske meje do južne pokrajinske meje. V primerjavi s Hanojem ali HCMC je promet v Da Nangu vedno razmeroma majhen, čeprav ogromni tovornjaki vsake toliko časa preplavijo in so kratke prometne konice.

Turisti mesto pogosto spregledajo, vendar je eno izmed najbolj prijaznih do popotnikov v celotnem Vietnamu. Na moji plaži Khe, ki jo ameriški izvajalci poznajo kot China Beach, je danes dom majhne skupnosti lastnikov penzionov, trgovin s kipi iz marmorja in drugih različnih obrti. Tu najdete nekaj najlepših in osamljenih plaž v Vietnamu, med najprijaznejšimi ljudmi. To je obvezen postanek za proračunskega potnika.

Obstaja veliko ostankov "Ameriška vojna" ostalo v Da Nangu. Med vojno je bilo uničenih veliko spomenikov in zgradb. Na poti do plaže My Khe ostajajo ruševine vojaške baze v obliki helikopterskih hangarjev; vendar jih je zdaj lažje opaziti na letališču, ki služi tako za civilne kot za vojaške lete.

Mesto je hitro raslo in leta 2015 je imelo več kot milijon prebivalcev. Ta rast je bila navzven in polna, zdaj pa naraščajo visoke stolpnice. Razvoj je viden in hiter; mesto se je izjemno razširilo, v gradnji je več večnadstropnih stavb in več obmorskih letovišč. To vključuje prenovo območij v bližini mestnih plaž čez reko, zrušeni so celotni bloki starih stanovanj, tlakovane nove ceste in zgrajene luksuzne vile.

Slaba stran zelo sproščenega, manj resnega in frenetičnega vidika Da Nanga je, da se tudi domačini pogosto pritožujejo, da ni ničesar drugega kot pijačo, ki jo veliko naredijo. To v resnici ni res: obstajajo živalski vrt, nogometni stadion, številna teniška igrišča, dvorane ob bazenu, več velikih sodobnih diskotek / nočnih klubov, plaže in polotok Son Tra. Res pa je tudi, da sta pitje kave in piva najpogostejša prostočasna dejavnost večine lokalnih prebivalcev.

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Vstopi

Z letalom

Mednarodno letališče Da Nang

Številni obiskovalci se zdaj odločijo, da ostanejo v Da Nangu, saj velja za prehod do svetovne dediščine srednjega Vietnama: Hoi An (25–30 min, 15 USD) oz Hue (2 uri, 40–45 USD, odvisno od velikosti avtomobila), Moj sin (1–1½ ure). Hoteli in letovišča v mestu Da Nang imajo lastne potovalne mize, ki ponujajo kakšne poldnevne ali enodnevne izlete do teh destinacij. Taksi sistem s fiksnimi cenami je žal izginil in zdaj morate barantaj z vozniki zunaj, ki zahtevajo neumne cene, vendar se lahko dogovorijo do zgornjih zneskov. Morda poiščite nekaj drugih, ki si bodo delili stroške. Če se odpravljate na cilj znotraj ali blizu mesta, prezrite ponudbe za vnaprej določitev cene in vztrajajte pri uporabi števca (vozniki so morda pripravljeni sprejeti vnaprej določene vozovnice samo med prazniki, na primer Tet). Če prispete na pozno nočni let, lahko naletite na brezvestnega taksista, ki ima hiter števec, običajno pa obstaja veliko taksijev in podjetij, kot so Mai Linh, Taxi Xanh in Song Han, ki so zanesljivi. Izogibajte se letališkemu taksiju, zlasti ponoči. Povprečne cene vozovnic do središča mesta naj bi znašale približno 70.000 dongov. Varnejša, a dražja možnost, zlasti za pozne prihode letov (nekatere majhne letalske družbe, kot je VietJet, lahko odložijo jutranji ali večerni let do polnočnega prihodnega leta), bi bila najem voznika. Za to je mogoče uporabiti več potovalnih agencij. Običajna cena za Hoi An je približno 350.000 dongov.

Z vlakom

Železniška postaja Da Nang

Reunification Express se ustavi v mestu Da Nang in traja približno dve do dve uri in pol do Hueja. Številni taksiji so na voljo zunaj postaje. Predvideni čas prihoda in odhoda se ohlapno upošteva. Če želite le priti do Hueja, se lahko peljete tudi z lokalnim vlakom, ki vozi počasi (približno štiri do štiri ure in pol od Da Nanga do Hueja, z več postanki na poti; avto ali taksi to stori v dveh) , a poceni (25.000 dongov, vključno z obrokom) in gre skozi nekaj spektakularnih obalnih pokrajin. Najbolje je, da se izognete motornim taksijem pred postajo, saj imajo večkrat enako ceno ali več kot običajni taksi.

Z motorjem

Motoristični taksiji (xe ôm, dobesedno objemno vozilo) je v izobilju (navadite se povsod slišati »hočeš moto?«), poceni in so na splošno povsem varni. Vsi kolesarji morajo zdaj nositi čelade, pravilo, ki se močno uveljavlja. Poskrbite, da vam voznik priskrbi čelado. Če tega ne stori, poiščite drugega, saj boste prav vi pikali za globo.

Pred odhodom se dogovorite za ceno. Kratek hmelj po mestu ne sme biti večji od 20.000 dongov, če greste med okrožja, se to poveča in vse do letališča okoli 70.000 dongov. Vozniki so na splošno precej prijazni in bodo na zahtevo vozili počasneje. Prav tako niso škodljivi za medvedji objem, če se resnično trudite zadržati motor. Mnogi moto vozniki, zlasti v okrožju 1, govorijo angleško in se vam bodo, tako kot mnogi Vietnamci, v poplavi nasmehov povrnili in verjetno opozorili na vse znamenitosti, če se malo potrudite, da jih spoznate.

Svoje motorno kolo lahko najamete marsikje, zlasti okoli območja s popotniki (Tran Cao Van) v okrožju Thanh Khe. 110.000 dongov bi vam prineslo spodobno kolo s 100-110cc. Za najem sta na voljo dve glavni kategoriji motornih koles: skuterji (samodejni menjalnik); in štiristopenjski motorji, katere prestave spreminjate z levo nogo. Vseprisotna Honda Super Cub je običajno 4-stopenjsko kolo, ki ima polavtomatski menjalnik, torej brez sklopke, tako razmeroma enostavno vožnjo. Drugi modeli so lahko popolnoma ročni, zato morate tudi s sklopko upravljati z levo roko. To zahteva veliko spretnosti in preveč enostavno je preveč vrtljati in vleči kolo ali zaustaviti motor. Če imate takšno kolo, vadite, da nežno sprostite sklopko, preden zapeljete na ceste. Agenti za najem običajno usmerjajo tujce k skuterjem, če so na voljo, ob (verjetni) predpostavki, da ne znajo voziti motorjev z ročno prestavo. Motorna kolesa s prostornino 175 cm3 in več so dovoljena za vožnjo le, če vzpostavite povezavo z vietnamskim moto klubom.

Z avtom

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Da Nang je sredi države, grobo rečeno enako oddaljen od mesta Ho Chi Minh in Hanoja. Možno je najeti avto in se peljati sami, toda ker je vietnamski promet na splošno kaotičen in nevaren, tuji obiskovalci in domačini običajno najamejo avto z voznikom.

Z avtobusom

Avtobusna linija od Da Nanga do Tha Kheka

Številne avtobusne postaje (vključno s "Sinh Cafe" in "Cuc Tung") ustavljajo v mestu Da Nang in jih lahko vzamete Hue ali Hoi An ali naprej v katero koli smer. Od Hue potovanje traja približno tri ure z enim postankom za osvežitev na poti (50.000 dongov). Avtobus uporablja predor, zato ne gre čez spektakularni prelaz med Da Nangom in Huejem.

Od Hoi An, z lokalnim avtobusom se lahko odpeljete do Da Nanga, gre za rumeno avtobusno progo številka 01, ki ima ob sprednjem oknu znak "Hoi An - Da Nang". Cena je 18.000 dongov, glej informacije v Hoi An # Z avtobusom za lokacije postankov in da se izognete prevaram pri ceni vozovnice. Avtobusi čez dan vozijo približno vsakih 20 minut in trajajo od 45 do 55 minut od Hoi Ana do Da Nanga.

Spalni avtobusi odhajajo iz mesta Da Nang v:

  • The Severno od Vietnama (ob 08:30 in 14:30): Hue, Quang Tri, Quang Binh, Phong Nha, Ninh Binh, zaliv Ha Long, Hanoj ​​(avtobusi odpeljejo Hanojpopoldne na postaji Giap Bat, napolnite 380.000 dongov (2012) in vzemite približno 14 do 16 ur.).
  • The Južno od Vietnama (ob 16:30 in 19:00): Quy Nhon (200.000 dongov), Da Lat (300.000 dongov), Nha Trang (250.000 dongov), Phan Thiet, Vung Tau, Mui Ne, Ho Ši Minh (približno 400.000 dongov, odvisno od avtobusne družbe).
  • Laos (vsak dan ob 06:00): Pakse, Vientiane, Champasak, Savannakhet (okoli 800.000 dongov) (2015).
  • Obstaja več avtobusov do Pleiku, od koder lahko nadaljujete Laos in Kambodža. Spalni avtobusi zapustijo Da Nang okoli 20:00 do 20:45 in zaračunajo 220.000 dong do 230.000 dong (2012).

Vstopnice lahko rezervirate na avtobusni postaji Da Nang, v turističnih agencijah in v nekaterih hotelih. Pametno je rezervirati sedež vsaj en dan vnaprej za potovanja ob vikendih in med festivali.

  • Avtobusna postaja Da Nang. Le nekaj kilometrov stran je od mesta, a do njega vozijo lokalni avtobusi, na primer številka 2, ki vozi do središča mesta in številka 1 do mesta Hoi An.

Moj čoln

  • 2 Pristanišče Da Nang. Tretje največje pristanišče v Vietnamu, ki se v glavnem uporablja za tovorne ladje, vendar v manjši meri služi tudi za prevoz ljudi. Pristanišče Da Nang (Q2636675) na Wikidata Pristanišče Da Nang na Wikipediji
  • Karma Waters, 47 Cua Dai St, Hoi An, 84 510 3927632. Trajnostni organizator potovanj in vegetarijanska restavracija organizirajo izlete z ladjo Da Nang-Hoi in storitev prevoza.

Obiti

16 ° 3′4 ″ S 108 ° 14′2 ″ V
Zemljevid Da Nanga

S taksijem

Aplikacija Grab Taxi vam bo morda koristna.

Cene taksijev so v Da Nangu zelo razumne in prevare so manj pogoste kot v ZDA Hanoj ali Ho Ši Minh, vendar je bolje, da se odpravite s uglednim podjetjem, da se izognete težavam.

  • Mai Linh (večinoma zelena z belimi črkami, včasih pa zelena ali srebrna), 84 511 356 5656.
  • Vinasun (bela z zelenimi in rdečimi črkami), 84 511 368 6868. imajo v mestu velike vozne parke in so na splošno pošteni in zanesljivi, z števci, ki se samodejno zaženejo, ko se taksi premakne približno 5 m.

Na letališču taksi redarji Mai Linh nosijo zelene srajce z zelenimi kravatami, Vinasunovi redarji pa temno zelene srajce z maronskimi kravatami. Ti redarji lahko radi uporabljajo taksije za vas. Nekateri popotniki so to poročali Song Han 'Tudi rumeni taksiji so dokaj zanesljivi. Aplikacija za skupno rabo vožnje "Grab" je pogosta in se z njo lahko dogovorite za taksi ali drugo vožnjo.

Po poročilih je USD 10 standardna stopnja za obisk Hoi An. Na železniški postaji se lahko poskusite pogajati s taksistom in se dogovorite za ceno 10 USD (220.000 dongov).

Z avtobusom

Obstaja 19 lokalnih avtobusnih linij. Avtobusi so novi in ​​vsi so klimatizirani. Cena vozovnice je 5.000 dongov na vožnjo (marec 2020). V aplikaciji DanaBus (Android, iOS) lahko določite svoje izhodišče in cilj. Nato vam aplikacija prikaže pravo avtobusno linijo za vožnjo. Na avtobusnih postajališčih je prikazana karta poti in prikazane avtobusne linije zastarela (marec 2020). Držite se aplikacije. Vsako avtobusno postajališče ima znak na ulici. Prikazana avtobusna postaja v aplikaciji je približno tam, kjer je dejansko avtobusno postajališče. Lokalni avtobusni prevoz obratuje do 18:00.

Taksisti lahko parkirajo pred avtobusno postajo in vam povedo, da avtobus ne vozi. To ni res; samo poskušajo dobiti vaše podjetje.

Z motorjem

Povzeto v epizodi filma "Top Gear", ki je vožnja z motorjem v Vietnamu, je postalo cilj mnogih ljudi, ki obiskujejo državo. Čeprav je vožnja v Vietnamu nevarna, je lahko tudi življenjska izkušnja. S sedeža motorja vidite stvari, ki jih med potovanjem v drugačnem tipu vozila ne vidite. Nekateri se odločijo, da bodo po tej poti prevozili celo državo, večina pa je zadovoljnih z nekaj enodnevnimi izleti. Če niste izkušen voznik motornih koles, premislite o začetku vožnje tukaj. Medtem ko mnogi obiskovalci upravljajo motor brez ustrezne licence, to ni priporočljivo.

Najem ali nakup

Večina krajev bo želela varščino, ki je lahko od 100 do 500 USD, odvisno od vrednosti motocikla, ali namesto gotovine vam bodo dali potni list. Nekaterim popotnikom se je zdelo koristno imeti dva potna lista v takih situacijah, ki jim omogočata, da obdržijo osebni dokument in veljaven vizumski žig.

Če se odločite za vožnjo po vsej državi, razmislite o potovanju iz Hanoja v Saigon, namesto da bi bilo obratno. Ker večina ljudi potuje proti jugu in severu, je v Hanoju običajno preveč nizkocenovnih koles. To pomeni, da lahko velikokrat kolo, kupljeno v Hanoju, prodamo po enaki ceni Saigon, medtem ko bo nakup v Saigonu in prodaja v Hanoju skoraj vedno privedel do izgube.

Zavarovanje

Če imate pri zavarovalnici potniško zavarovanje, preverite, ali ste zajeti. Medtem ko vas večina zavarovalnih polic krije, če imate veljavno vozniško dovoljenje za motorno kolo iz svoje države in mednarodno vozniško dovoljenje, vas večina brez njih ne krije.

Zaščitna oprema

Razmislite o tem, da bi s seboj vzeli kakšno motoristično opremo, kot so poceni čelada, celoten obraz, jahalne rokavice, jakna in hlače, če nameravate veliko časa porabiti za vožnjo. Čeprav je v Vietnamu čelade enostavno najti in so odličen spominek, je njihova kakovost lahko vprašljiva, poceni čelada z Zahoda, ki ima varnostni certifikat, pa bi morala biti boljša. Za razliko od poceni ali generičnih čelad so nove, drage čelade bolj verjetno ukradene. S seboj prinesite tudi kabelsko ključavnico, s katero zavarujete čelado, namesto da bi jo zavarovali s trakom, ki ga je mogoče enostavno odrezati in zamenjati. Ko končate z vožnjo, lahko prodate svojo opremo.

Vožnja do Monkey Mountain

Honda Air Blade na Monkey Mountain s pogledom na mesto Da Nang ob sončnem zahodu.

Poleg vožnje skozi prelaz Hai Van, je znamenita vožnja z motorjem v mestu Da Nang tudi do Monkey Mountain. Mnogi se bodo po plaži povzpeli po plaži, ki jo vodi do letovišča Intercontinental, nato pa se peljali po severni strani proti zahodu in nazadnje po gori, da se spustijo v bližini pristanišča Da Nang. To je vožnja, podobna 11 milj "Zmajevemu repu" v Tennesseeju in Severni Karolini, razen z bolj strmimi stopnicami, več in ostrejšimi ovinki, čudovitim razgledom na vzhodno [vietnamsko] morje, divjimi opicami in nihče ne preverja, ali ste grem preko omejitve hitrosti. Razen konca tedna je običajno, da v celotni vožnji ne vidite druge osebe, ki goro prepušča sebi. Če greste tik pred sončnim vzhodom, se odpravite na severno stran in ste tiho, kjer boste morda videli rdeče ali sivo obarvano duco. Obstaja nekaj dobro označenih področij, ki so vojaški objekti, napise v vietnamskem in angleškem jeziku, ki opozarjajo, da ne smete vstopati ali fotografirati, pa je treba spoštovati. Cesta je dobro vzdrževana, vendar ni nenavadno, da naletimo na velik balvan, ki večinoma preprečuje prehod. Leta 2019 naj bi se začeli številni možni gradbeni projekti, ki bodo za vedno nadomestili nekatere poglede na naravo hotelov, etažnih stanovanj in turističnih avtobusov. Priporočljivo je, da se ne vozite ponoči.

Vožnja v Hoi An

Najem motorja za potovanje Hoi An od Da Nanga stane približno 80.000-150.000 dongov na dan pri večini hotelskih in najemnih podjetij v Da Nangu. Domačini plačajo približno 50.000-100.000 dongov. Z malo dogovarjanja in najema za teden ali mesec naenkrat boste morda lahko znižali ceno. Trgajte se in vprašajte, ali vključujejo cestno storitev. Oddaljenost od Hoi Ana je približno 28 km in traja približno 45–60 minut. Pot je dokaj preprosta in enostavna ter vas pelje vzdolž obale Da Nanga, kar vam omogoča izjemno doživetje in razglede ob plažah do Hoi An. Promet je majhen. ko pridete izven mesta. Poskrbite, da boste jeseni in spomladi s seboj nosili vetrovko ali pulover, saj je temperatura ob obali lahko nekoliko hladna. Bodite previdni v vožnji pozimi ali v deževnem obdobju od konca septembra do januarja, saj je veter močan in je dež pogost. Izogibajte se večjim voziščem ponoči.

Motoristični taksiji in "lahki vozniki"

Glede na nizke stroške običajnih taksijev v mestu Da Nang in v celotnem Vietnamu bi opozorili, naj se izogibajo motornim taksijem. Čeprav v Da Nangu niso tako pogosti kot Saigon ali Hanoj, so popolnoma neurejeni in jih najpogosteje najdemo zunaj železniške postaje, kjer vabijo turiste. Če se soočite, preprosto recite "ya không cảm ơn" ali ne hvala in nadaljujte s hojo.

"Enostavni vozniki" ponujajo alternativo za tiste, ki želijo potovati z motorjem, vendar nimajo predpogojev za upravljanje. Lahko vas popeljejo na enodnevni izlet iz Da Nanga v Hoi An ali celotedenski izlet po srednjem Vietnamu. Večina lahkih kolesarjev je zelo ponosna na motocikel in poskuša ponuditi prijetno potovanje. Vprašajte v hotelu ali hostlu in pri drugih popotnikih, koga priporočajo.

Električna kolesa

Električna kolesa so danes v Da Nangu pogosta in ponujajo odlično alternativo motorjem na bencinski pogon. Imajo več kot dovolj moči, da večino dneva vozijo po mestu, vozijo se lahko brez vozniškega dovoljenja in lažje vozijo kot njihovi bratranci na plinski pogon. Čeprav ne bodo prišli sem in tja do Hoi Ana ali okoli Monkey Mountain, so zelo primerni za mestna potovanja. Pri podjetju, ki vam je izdalo potniško zavarovanje, preverite, ali ste med vožnjo e-kolesa še vedno zajeti.

Če ste zaustavljeni ali imate nesrečo

Večina lokalnih "Công An" (borovozelena uniforma) in prometna "CSGT" (rjava uniforma) policija v Da Nangu bo priznala mednarodno vozniško dovoljenje (IDP), kar najverjetneje pomeni hitro zaustavitev prometa in pošiljanje na pot po preprostem preverjanje papirjev. To je v državi manj gotovo. Da bi zmanjšali možnosti za pridržanje, poskusite ne izstopati, kar pomeni, da se oblačite kot domačini, vključno z masko proti prahu. Samo turisti vozijo Hondo Win z zlato ali rumeno zvezdo na rezervoarju. Vozite z množico in upoštevajte vozniške zakone, tudi kadar drugi okoli vas niso. Če dobijo znak, da se ustavite, nekateri priporočajo nasmeh in prikimavanje, vendar ne nehanja, saj je malo verjetno, da vas bo policija preganjala.

Če vas potegnejo, bodite mirni, nasmehnite se, bodite spoštljivi in ​​se opravičite. Vzemite ključe svojega motorja in jih položite v žep in policiji ne izročite ničesar vrednega, na primer potnega lista. Nekateri priporočajo, da se z njimi pogovorite v katerem koli neangleškem nevietnamskem jeziku, obenem pa se še naprej smešite in bodite spoštljivi, da se bodo utrudili od vas in prosili za podkupnino od koga drugega. Policija v Vietnamu ni konfliktna, kot je marsikatera policija na Zahodu in najverjetneje ne bo dobro govorila angleško. Predložite IDP ali lokalno vozniško dovoljenje in registracijsko kartico za motor, imenovano modra karta. Če ste najeli motor, je verjetno, da bo najemnica imela registracijsko kartico in jih bo treba poklicati. Večina najemnin ima na ključni verigi telefonsko številko trgovine. Ko je policist pripravljen sprejeti odločitev, kaj storiti z vami, je lahko karkoli od tega, da vas pusti ali zahteva podkupnino, imenovano "denar za kavo", in manj verjetno, da vam zaseže kolo ali vas aretira. Nekaterim se je zdelo koristno, če v denarnici ne vidite več 200.000 dongov, da bi omejili velikost podkupnine. Ne ponujajte podkupnine, ampak se odzivajte na njeno zahtevo. Če nimate osebnega razseljenega osebja in / ali vozniškega dovoljenja z dovoljenjem za motorno kolo iz svoje države, boste morda pozvani k podkupnini, ki ne sme presegati 200.000 dongov. Nekateri tuji tujci plačujejo podkupnine do nekaj milijonov, kar se zgodi samo zaradi neutemeljenega strahu.

Če pridete do nesreče, boste najverjetneje za to krivi, tudi če niste bili krivi. Če vas druga oseba ne poskuša odtrgati in zahtevati preveč denarja, je najbolje, da znesek poravnate na kraju samem in ne vključite policije. Če se policija vplete, bi morala vsem strankam pomagati rešiti to težavo. Bodite pripravljeni pomeni imeti dostop do sredstev za rešitev takšne težave. Zastopstvo dobro povezanega odvetnika, ki govori angleško, je skoraj pogoj in dober nasvet.

Glej

Turisti že leta zaobidejo Da Nang v svojih potovalnih načrtih, raje preživijo svoj čas ob ogledu starodavnega cesarskega dvora v Hueju ali sprehodu po ulicah starega mestnega jedra v Hoi Anu. Pa vendar, kot se zavedajo tisti, ki mu pravijo dom, ima Da Nang veliko svojih zanimivih in lepih znamenitosti. Da Nangove naravne lepote, ki se nahajajo med bregom reke Annamite in Južnokitajskim morjem, je težko spregledati; potovanje v gore in dol na plažo mora biti na vašem seznamu opravil. V kulturnem smislu je Da Nang nekoč ležal na najsevernejših koncih kraljestva Champa; muzej skulpture Cham, ki se nahaja v središču mesta, bi moral biti obvezen, če nameravate obiskati ruševine bližnjega My Son.

Postaja Ba Na Hill
  • 1 Postaja Ba Na Hill (Bà Nà) (Približno 40 km zahodno), 84 236 3791 999. Ba Na je v gorah Truong Son nadmorska višina 1.487 m. Nekdaj je bilo to francosko letovišče iz dvajsetih let prejšnjega stoletja, v njem pa je bilo 200 vil, restavracij in klubov. Znan je kot drugi Dalat ali Sa Pa v osrednjem Vietnamu. Zaradi zmernega podnebja, neokrnjenega gozda in čudovitih razgledov na Južnokitajsko morje in gore Lao so Ba Na postali priljubljen umik tako za Francoze kot za bogate Vietnamce. Danes območje še vedno privlači domačine in turiste, zahvaljujoč sistemu žičnic, ki je bil odprt leta 2009 in je po svoji višini in dolžini postavil dva Guinnessova rekorda. Odličen pogled z vrha, vendar je res neuporabno prenočevati, saj so možnosti nastanitve umazane in predrage (80-150 USD na noč). Za vozovnico do postaje Suoi Mo (25 USD v eno smer od Da Nanga) morate plačati 550.000 dongov na odraslo osebo (250.000 dongov za otroke med 1-1,3 m, brezplačen vstop za otroke do 1 m) za vozovnico do žičnico in park Fantasy.
  • 2 Zmajski most (Cầu Rồng). Most iz leta 2013, zgrajen v obliki zmaja, ki diha ogenj in vodo vsako soboto in nedeljo zvečer ob 21:00. Most Dragon River (Q5305270) na Wikipodatih Zmajski most (Da Nang) na Wikipediji
Most čez reko Han
  • 3 Sprehajališče reke Han, vzdolž ulice Bach Dang Rd (Med Zmajskim mostom in pristaniščem Da Nang). Lepota reke Han je skozi zgodovino Da Nanga navdihovala pesnike in skladatelje, vsak domačin pa vam bo verjetno lahko zapel nekaj vrstic Sông Hàn Tình Yêu Của Tôi (Han River, Moja ljubezen), ko se sprehajajo po robu vode. Sprehajališče na zahodnem bregu reke je dobro pozidano, sega od Zmajskega mostu na jugu do mestnega pristanišča na severu. Sprehajališče poteka pod znamenitim mostom na reki Han, nihajnim mostom, zgrajenim v poznih devetdesetih letih prejšnjega stoletja, enim od štirih mostov čez Han, ki jih lahko vidite od tu (drugi so mostovi Thuan Phuoc, Dragon in Tran Thi Ly). Vsi mostovi se ponoči zasvetijo z barvitimi vzorci, zaradi česar je sprehod ob reki čudovit (in zagotovo romantičen) uhod. Domačini se pogosto ob večerih tu zberejo, da bi opazovali vodo, se igrali, ali pripeljali svoje otroke na tek. V sezoni Tet je promenada okrašena s skulpturami in umetniškimi deli. Tu ima sedež tudi vsakoletni festival ognjemetov, vendar je predstavo bolje videti od daleč, saj je ponavadi precej gneče.
  • 4 Tempelj Linh Ung, Hoang Sa Rd (Bai But, polotok Son Tra). Osupljiv pogled na morje, nebo in 67 m visok kip "Quan The Am" s pogledom na ocean. Pagoda je bila zgrajena leta 2010.
Pagoda v Marmornih gorah
  • 5 Marmorne gore (Ngu Hanh Sin) (9 km J centra mesta in čez cesto od številnih večjih obmorskih letovišč), 84 511 961114. Skupina vključuje Kim Son (Gora kovine), Moc Son (Gora lesa), Thuy Son (Gora vode), Hoa Son (Gora ognja) in Tho Son (Gora Zemlje). V jame in jame je vgrajenih več budističnih templjev in je priljubljeno romarsko mesto. Prava zabava pa je na Am Phu jama, kjer se strmo vzpenjate proti svetlobi in pogledu z vrha gore, obdani z odobravajočimi svetimi podobami; ali pa se odpraviti v nasprotni smeri, fizično in duhovno, do surovih Hieronymous Boschevih kipov grešnikov, ki so se spravljali v spodnje kaverne, z ustrezno srhljivo osvetlitvijo. Kakorkoli, nosite čevlje za hojo ali plezanje. Avtobusi z odprto turo se bodo tu ustavili, vendar vas bodo pohiteli; katerikoli motoristični taksi v Da Nangu oz Hoi An vas bodo z veseljem sprejeli in vam omogočili, da nastavite urnik. Na voljo so vodniki. Pazite na grabežljive prodajalce kipov zunaj. 40.000 dongov, vendar lahko vstopite brezplačno, če prispete pred 08:00.
Muzej kipa Cham
  • 6 Muzej kipa Cham (Bảo Tàng Chăm), # 2, 2. september (V bližini krožišča na vogalu Trung Nu Vuong in Bach Dang St). Ustanovljen je bil leta 1915 s strani École Française d'Extrême Orient, v njem je zbirka kamnitih skulptur iz civilizacije Cham, ki se ukvarja z hinduizmom, ki je v prvem tisočletju našega štetja do približno 14. stoletja zasedla večino osrednjega Vietnama. Muzej si lahko ogledate v približno eni uri. Skulpture so skoraj vse narejene iz peščenjaka, nekatere pa so se skozi stoletja slabo preperele, vendar še vedno lahko cenite čudovito umetniško kakovost figur, med katerimi so šiva, garude, nage, levi, opice in sloni. Zbirka vključuje tudi presenetljive primere starodavnih hindujskih ikon plodnosti: lingamski oltarji, okrašeni ob straneh z vrstami dojk. Skulpture so bile večinoma odstranjene s fasad ali iz notranjosti ruševin Cham (ki bi jih sicer izropali.) Sami ruševine, kot je bližnji Moj sin, se zdaj ponavadi razpadajo na kup opeke in nekoliko razočarajo, kar daje malo občutka za spektakularno umetniška dela, ki jih je ustvarila civilizacija Cham. Vsak obisk mojega sina bi moral biti povezan z obiskom muzeja Cham. Zbirko je zanimivo primerjati tudi z balijskim kiparstvom in zgodnjo, hindujsko fazo Angkor Wat v Kambodži. Trgovine s spominki in kavarne pa so od decembra 2019 zaprte. 40.000 dongov.

Ali

Otoki Cham
  • Pagoda Linh Ung, Ling Ung vključuje 3 pagode, ki so bile na gori Thuy Son (vodna gora). Pagoda Linh Ung ima 20 hektarjev kvadratnih površin, ki bodo turiste navdušile z velikim kipom Quan The Am Bo Tat. Pagoda Linh Ung Da Nang Bai But se nahaja približno 10 km od središča mesta Da Nang na severovzhodu od parka Bien Dong, da se spere po ulici Truong Sa do pagode Linh Ung.
  • Ogled otoka Cham, 84 510 8505605. Prevzem v hotelu ob 07:00, prevoz do pristanišča na plaži Cua Dai z avtobusom. Križarjenja na ladjo otokov Cham ob 08:00, potovanje z lesenim čolnom 1,5 ure ali z gliserjem 30 minut. Ob prihodu sledijo obiski pagode Hai Tang, zavetišča za čolne, lokalne tržnice v mestu Bai Lang, nato križarjenje do kraja Bai Chong za kopanje in potapljanje na dah z masko, da si ogledate koralni greben pred kosilom v lokalni restavraciji na otoku. Po kosilu se sprostite nekaj časa in se pripravite na križarjenje do pristanišča Cua Dai Beach. Odhod je ob 15:00 in prevoz nazaj do hotelov. Lesen čoln 27 USD, gliser 89 USD.
  • 1 Vožnja z motorjem po Monkey Mountain (Son Tra Mountain) (sledite Hoang Sa Rd. proti gori). Če se počutite kot vožnja z neverjetnim razgledom, si izposodite motor in se odpravite navzgor po strani Monkey Mountain (aka Son Tra Mountain), kjer je bila nekoč baza ameriške vojske. Čeprav je dostop do baze zaprt, lahko še vedno sledite ulici Hoang Sa Rd. za dobro razdaljo in uživajte v tem, da se izgubite v čudoviti pokrajini na tej cesti, ki objema gorovje, hkrati pa ponuja razgleden pogled na Tihi ocean. Na poti se lahko ustavite tudi v templju Linh Ung, oboje, da se mu poklonite Quan The Am in uživati ​​v čudovitem razgledu.
  • 2 Moja plaža Khe, Hoang Sa Rd. Čez reko Han iz središča mesta je plaža My Khe široka peščena plaža, ki je že dolgo znana po svoji lepoti. Domačini se bodo tu pogosto zbrali že zjutraj do 05:00, da bodo uživali v surfanju, medtem ko sonce vzhaja nad oceanom. Turisti pogosto prispejo kasneje, ko so domačini že začeli svoj dan; verjetno boste ugotovili, da je plaža do 9:00 ali 10:00 večinoma zapuščena. Plaža ni strma, kar pomeni, da lahko plavate daleč in še vedno čutite, da se noge dotikajo dna. V zasedenih časih reševalci plavajo okoli v čudnih čolnih in žvižgajo na tiste, ki se odpravijo predaleč. V daljavi na Monkey Mountain lahko v templju Linh Ung opazite velikanski kip "Quan The Am". Obstajajo garderobe in javne prhe, ki jih lahko uporabite ob vstopu in izstopu iz vode, pa tudi parkirišče za motorje za majhno plačilo.
  • 3 Vozite se z motorjem po prelazu Hai Van (Prelaz Hai Van) (sledite obalni cesti N, dokler ne pridete do Rd 1A). Prelaz Hai Van je odličen enodnevni izlet iz mesta Da Nang (ali Hoi An). Cesta je bila v oddaji BBC imenovana "zapuščen trak popolnosti - ena najboljših obalnih cest na svetu" Najboljša oprema. Odkar se je predor odprl, se je večji promet preusmeril s prelaza, zaradi česar je vožnja veliko varnejša, srečali pa boste le nekaj tovornjakov, ki prevažajo žive živali ali nevarno blago, ter kar nekaj motoristov, ki prihajajo uživati ​​v razgledih. Pazite, da se peljete po severni strani prelaza vse do Lang Co in uživajte v pogledu na laguno v ozadju gora. Poskrbite, da boste napolnili rezervoar, preden zapeljete prelaz (bencinska črpalka je nekaj kilometrov preden se cesta začne vzpenjati), saj tam bencina ne boste našli.
  • 4 Zdraviliški vrt Salem (Zdravilišče Salem 2), 528, 2/9 Str, Hai Chau Dist, 84 511 363 8888. 09:00 - 22:30. Gradbeno območje Salem Spa Garden je 1000 m² in ima 45 postelj, zasnovanih v skladu s standardom zdravilišča in ekološkim prostorom z različnimi vrstami sob. 15–30 USD.
  • 5 Cham Spa & Masaža, 05 Lê Quang Hòa Hòa Xuân, Cẩm Lệ, Đà Nẵng, 84 236 650 6677, .

Nauči se

Težko se je naučiti Vietnamski v Da Nangu je skupnost izseljencev majhna in povpraševanje po učenju jezikov ni veliko. Ugotovili boste lahko veliko ljudi, ki so pripravljeni na izmenjavo jezikov z vami, obstaja pa tudi več usposobljenih vietnamskih učiteljev. Cena znaša približno 5 USD na uro.

The Da Nang dialect of Vietnamese is distinct from both Hanoi and HCMC versions, although closer to HCMC than to Hanoi. If you learned your Vietnamese in Hanoi, many ordinary people in Da Nang will have some difficulty understanding you until they realize you are trying to talk like the presenters they see on TV. Even trained teachers will tend to teach you to speak like a Da Nang person unless you emphasize that you want to learn Hanoi dialect, which is understood {eventually} throughout the country as it is the official version and that used on TV. If you spend a fair amount of time in Da Nang, either employed or as a volunteer, it is fairly easy to find recent English graduates, or students studying English at the College of Foreign Languages of the University of Da Nang who will happily work through a Vietnamese textbook with you for a lot less than USD5/hour, and this is probably as good a way as any to acquire some Vietnamese. There are Vietnamese course books for foreigners: Teach Yourself Vietnamese (Huong Dan Tu Hoc Tieng Viet, a Complete Course for Beginners) by Dana Healy is one of the best; Jake Catlett and Huong Nguyen's Vietnamese for Beginners is easier and less comprehensive; Nguyen Anh Que's Vietnamese for Foreigners is good and has a lot of material and vocabulary.

Delo

There are a number of schools (ILA, Apollo, Academy English Center, and the University of Da Nang) where qualified teachers can teach English. The salaries are many times above the average national wage.

Nakup

Shops often operate from the ground floor of their homes, selling any number of things: coffee, bánh mì sandwiches, dry goods, clothing, SIM cards and more. Walk a little farther and you'll eventually come across a neighbourhood market where people sell fresh foods like fruits and vegetables, eggs, meat, and fish. You can do a lot of shopping but be aware that, as a foreigner, you're likely to be overcharged unless you haggle. There are an increasing number of supermarkets appearing where prices are fixed.

Han Market

Trgi

  • 1 Big C supermarket, 255 Hùng Vương (corner of Hung Vuong and Ong Ich Khiem). Large supermarket complex with a mall beneath it and food court above. Obstaja tudi CGV cinema on the top level. The Western-style supermarket is on the third floor. The parking entrance is on Ông Ích Khiêm.
  • 2 Han Market, 119 Tran Phu St (corner of Tran Phu & Hung Vuong). 06:00-21:00. A typical Vietnamese market, with vendors selling everything from shoes to silk and souvenirs, candles to coffee, and candied plums. The upper part of the building is mainly dedicated to clothing, accessories and silk, while the lower part is mainly dedicated to foodstuffs. There's an extensive fruit and vegetable market on the side that's closest to the river, from which you can access the Han River promenade. Be prepared to haggle for prices, like at any neighbourhood market.
  • 3 Lotte Mart shopping centre. Large shopping complex with kino[dead link] on top level.
  • 4 Metro Cash & Carry, Cach Mang Thang Tam St (Near Hoa Xuan bridge), 84 511 3644933. 06:00-21:00. An international chain of cash & carry supermarkets, Metro carries most of the things you'd expect to find in Western supermarkets: a variety of groceries (including fresh, fully refrigerated meat, if you're squeamish about buying meat at the open market), clothes, home and office supplies, electronics, and more. It's a little far from the city centre, but it's easily accessible by taxi, so you can stock up and carry all your bags home easily. You can also arrange for delivery at a nominal cost. Metro requires a membership similar to other membership-only retail warehouse clubs. Also similar is that many times they will extend a one day membership upon request.
  • 5 Oceans Western Goods (Blue Ocean [Market]), 30/7 Trần Phú, Hải Châu (Between Lê Duẩn and Quang Trung), 84 90 5 60 50 50 (mobile). A small shop that specializes in Western goods, featuring things that are hard to find elsewhere, whether at Big C or Metro: spices, oatmeal, Nutella and baking supplies. If they don't have it, there's a good chance they can order it. Fixed (though expensive) prices for everything. Indispensable if you're spending any length of time in Da Nang.

Drugo

  • 6 Danang Souvenirs & Cafe, 34 Bach Dang St (Next to Novotel), 84 511 3827 999. 07:00 - 20:30. Specialises in tourism souvenirs and gifts about Vietnam and Da Nang. They design their own products, and there is a wide range to choose from, including such typical souvenir products such as t-shirts, teddy bears, key rings and magnets.

Jej

Mì Quảng, a regional specialty

Although not a culinary capital like the ancient imperial capital Hue, Da Nang still has more than enough variety to keep you well fed throughout your stay. Morski sadeži (hải sản) is popular, so you shouldn't be surprised to see plenty of fish (), shrimp (tôm), squid (mực), clams (nghêu), snails (ốc), the list goes on. There are many vegetarian restaurants which are listed as "Quán chay" ("vegetarian") or less frequently "Quán ăn chay" ("vegetarian restaurant"), and most are vegan. The vegetarian restaurants have a wide selection of dishes and are generally cleaner than places that are not vegetarian.

Then there are regional specialities like mì Quảng, or Quang Nam-style noodles, featuring chicken, shrimp, quail eggs, peanuts and rice crackers in a turmeric-spiced broth; bún chả cá, or rice vermicelli with fish sausage; in bún mắm, or rice vermicelli served with a strong fish sauce that's not for the weak of palate. Central Vietnamese love their food to be spicy, so be warned that the chili peppers (ớt) can be strong even if small.

Proračun

Bún bò Huế ở Đà Nẵng. The local version of the classic dish from Quán Thảo.
  • 1 Bánh Mì̀ Bà Lan, 62 Trưng Nữ Vương, Bình Hiên, Hải Châu, 84 93 564 62 86. 16:00-19:00. One of the most famous sandwich carts in the city. Try their bánh mì que which is a string baguette filled with a pork pâté. 1 USD.
  • 2 Quán Thảo, 135, Dương Trí Trạch, An Hải Bắc, Sơn Trà (take Phạm Văn Đồng (heading towards the beach), left on Lê Minh Trung, right on Morrison and a quick left on to Trí Trạch; Quán Thảo is on the right). 06:00-10:00. Traditional street food establishment frequented mostly by locals for breakfast, on a quiet side road. While Ms Thảo serves Mì Quảng or [Province of] Quảng style noodles, she's known for her bún bò or beef noodle soup. Some like to add a baguette for an additional 5,000 dong. 20.000d.
Mỳ quảng cá lóc ở Đà Nẵng at Quán Dung Mỳ Quảng, Tp. Đà Nẵng. Quảng Province style noodles with snakehead fish.
  • 3 Quán Dung Mỳ Quảng, 99 Nguyễn Thị Định, An Hải Bắc, Q. Sơn, 84 122 727 4421 (mobile). 06:00-21:00. Well known for their mì quảng cá lóc, the best known noodle dish of Đà Nẵng, served with broad rice noodles, fresh greens, a broth seasoned with turmeric, shallots and garlic topped and with peanuts. It is served in a shallow and pungent pool of broth unlike its better known cousin phở, which is milder and fills the bowl. Cá lóc is snakehead fish; when prepared correctly, which this place is known for, has a mild flavour and very light texture. Take some of the fresh greens and stir them into the broth to give them a bit of warmth and flavour making this dish half salad and half soup. Menu with prices are on the wall. As the restaurant faces west, if you go around sunset, you'll have a pleasant view. Veliko parkirišč. The cleanliness of Quán Dung Mỳ Quảng is to Western restaurant standards. 20.000 dongov.
Bún mắm thịt heo luộc ở Đà Nẵng from Bún Mắm Vân, Đà Nẵng. Rice noodles served with boiled pork and a strong, fermented shrimp paste, Đà Nẵng style.
  • 4 Bún Mắm Vân, 23/14 Trần Kế Xương, Hải Châu 2, Hải Châu, 84 236 3818 009. 13:00-20:00. Bún mắm is an extremely pungent noodle dish made with a fermented fish sauce called mắm nêm. Mắm nêm can best be described as "smells like hell, tastes like heaven." Bún Mắm Vân is located in what is called "Bún Mắm Alley" where a few bún mắm shops have congregated. You can smell this alley from a block away. Try the bún mắm thịt quay or bún mắm with roasted pork. If you are put off by the smell of strong fish sauce this is not the place for you. If you like bún mắm this place is heaven. 1 USD.
  • 5 Mi Quang 1A, 1 Hải Phòng, Hải Châu 1, Q. Hải Châu (take Lê Duẩn heading east, turn left onto Nguyễn Thị Minh Khai, first right onto Hải Phòng; it's on the right), 84 236 3827 936. 06:30-21:00. Mi Quang 1A is one of the best known mì quảng restaurants in the area. While still good it has lost a bit of its luster over the years. Prices are higher than most places at 30,000 to 45,000 dong. Make sure you are in Mi Quang 1A as there is a "copycat" place next door. Before going in grab a fresh sugarcane juice from the cart in the front.
  • 6 Kem Ý Sasa Gelano (Coffee SaSa Gelato), Lô 9 A2 Khu Biệt Thự Đảo Xanh, Quận Hải Châu (head east on Cầu Trần Thị Lý towards the "sail bridge", take the first right after the roundabout nearest the bridge and then an immediate left; follow the road for about 350 m turning right at the fork), 84 0946 059 339. 0800-2200. A good place to satisfy your sweet tooth. Each scoop of gelato is about 15,000 dong; choose from many local fruit flavours and the regulars, like chocolate. Sa Sa also serves sundaes and other treats to enjoy. Good for families. Take away available. The staff speak basic English. Very close to the Grand Mercure Hotel.

Srednji razred

  • 7 Bao Nam Tran, 27 Nguyen Chi Thanh St (between Nguyen Du and Ly Thuong Kiet). Private, popular place for coffee, business dealings, meals and light Vietnamese pastries, drinks and desserts. The restaurant/coffee house's ancient Vietnamese architecture incorporates heavy, dark, ornate wooden panels and furniture mixed with modern amenities (escalator) and is a must-see. Wireless Internet connection and a selection of reading material is available. The restaurant has a lovely ambience at night.
  • 8 Com Nieu Nha Do, 176 Nguyễn Tri Phương (across from March 29 (29/3) Park), 84 511 3990086. 10:00-22:00. Cơm niêu is a type of rice that's baked in a clay pot and served with any number of sides — beef, chicken, fish, hot pot — but it's the way it's served that catches your attention. Waiters come out of the kitchen bearing hot clay pots straight out of the oven, pull out hammers, smash them at your table, and fling the crusty, baked rice inside back and forth across the room. Otherwise, the food is what you'd get at a normal restaurant, but it's fun to see the show. Located near the airport, just across from March 29 Park. There are many of these restaurants on Nguyen Tri Phuong St, but this one is a favourite. USD5-12.
  • 9 Karma Waters, 113/10 Nguyen Chi Thanh (gind the intersection of Le Duan St and Nguyen Chi Thanh St. Take a right onto Nguyen Chi Thanh (it's one-way); stay on right hand side of the street and you will come to an alley with a hat shop on the corner (#113), turn right into the ally and the restaurant will be on your right), 84 511 3849790. 10:00-21:00. This is the only vegan Western friendly restaurant in Da Nang. It's owned by a Viet/Kiwi couple, and is a family place. If you are looking for a restaurant that avoids white sugar, MSG and gluten this is your best option. The cafe is clean and in the city centre. Menus are in English, and the staff are very friendly and good with English. You don't have to be a vegetarian or vegan to have a good meal here. Has a sister restaurant in Hoi An. USD5-10.
  • Koi Sushi, Bento and Sake Bar, 53 An Thuong 2, 84 090 1991165, . Daily 11:00-14:00 & 17:00-0:00. Japanese sushi bar with big bento boxes and the largest sake list in town. It's one of the few places in town that serves late, 7 days a week. Clean bathrooms and air-con. USD1-15.
  • 10 Red Sky Bar and Restaurant, 248 Tran Phu St, 84 511 3894895, . An expat-run Western restaurant. The food is excellent, always delicious with generous portions. The staff are good and know how to look after customers and make them feel at home. Prices are above average by Vietnamese standards, but not too expensive for the quality of food and service received.
  • 11 Bread of Life Western Bakery and Eatery, 4 Dong Da (located upstairs one level), 84 511 3565185. M-Sa 10:00-22:00. Take out delivery for orders over 100,000 dong. Bread of Life is run by an American couple who use the business as means of providing training for young Vietnamese deaf. All baking, cooking and serving is done by the deaf and profits go into school for teaching deaf Vietnamese the Vietnamese sign language and English. They serve breakfasts, lunch, and dinner from a menu that includes pizza, pasta, hamburgers and other Western dishes. Good coffee and fresh baked pastries and cakes every day. The quality is high and you will enjoy interacting with the staff. Orders are accepted in person or by phone for a variety of breads. Order a day ahead, then pick them up in the restaurant.
  • 12 Merkat, 79 Lê Lợi, Thạch Thang, Q. Hải Châu, 84 236 3646 388. 11:30-22:00. Merkat serves the food of Northern Spain run by a husband and wife from Spain. The paella is outstanding. A great place to go when looking for a Western-style meal. Top notch food, an outstanding chef, good wait staff and very clean. Very easy to find. Dishes start at 100,000 dong. Afterwards travel down the street about 200 m to the iconic Long Coffee. 100,000 dong.

Splurge

  • 13 Apsara, 222 Tran Phu St, 84 511 3561 409. A reasonably good, somewhat expensive place with a huge, mostly seafood menu and performances of traditional music on some evenings. Food style is Vietnamese with some Chinese influences, and some Western dishes thrown in. Caters to overseas tour groups; tour buses are often seen parked outside. One of their specialties is mantis shrimp, a delicious creature halfway between a shrimp and lobster.
  • 14 Bambino, 122 Quang Trung. Quiet location, good food wine selection. Australian steak grilled to order. International, French and local foods, run by a French couple. A good place for a quiet meal with friends.
  • 15 Blue Whale, Hoang Sa Rd. (Just N of Vo Van Kiet roundabout; next to "4U"), 84 511 3942 777, 84 511 3942 728, . One of a number of seafood restaurants looking out onto My Khe Beach, the Blue Whale is a great place to get acquainted with what the beach really has to offer. Their menu features a wide variety of seafood cooked in many different ways — steamed, grilled or baked or in hot pot or sashimi — along with a number of local specialities. The prices are a little high, but the food and the ambience should more than make up. USD10-25.
  • 16 Limoncello, 187 Tran Phu St, . 12:00-23:00. Great Italian food with homemade limoncello.
  • 17 Memory Lounge, 7 Bach Dang St (On the riverfront, just north of Han River Bridge), 84 8 511 3575899. 07:00-23:30. Quite possibly the most expensive place to go for coffee in Da Nang. Just north of the Han River Bridge, the high-end Memory Lounge overlooks the river — in fact, it was built directly on top, jutting out onto the river and accessible from the promenade. Built by the wife of a former president of South Vietnam, it's quite a fancy affair — with foreign chefs blending Asian and European cuisines and using organic and sustainable ingredients to create an impressive menu. USD8-20 for main dishes.
  • 18 Riva, 150 Bach Dang. Open every day. Open to the street and with a view of the Han River, this restaurant has modern international décor. Its layout consists of the bar on the ground floor; the full restaurant, for lunch and dinner, on 2nd level; and balcony seating. This is a gathering place with comfortable seating, a selection of local and imported beer, and a large selection of wines by the glass or bottle. Owned by expatriates.

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Bars and discos

  • 1 Bamboo Bar 2 (Corner of Bach Dang and Thai Phien). Popular haunt for expats. Bamboo 2's owner speaks excellent English, there are always foreigners there.
  • 2 Festival Disco (on the second corner going up river from Cau Song Han on Tran Hung Dao). The newest disco and the only one on the My Khe Beach side of the river. It's part of a complex with a restaurant and karaoke rooms. If you buy the staff a drink here (a normal thing to do in this kind of disco-night club) they can be very aggressive about drinking it fast and running up a big bill for you.
  • 3 Golden Pine. This is a popular bar opposite Memory Lounge on the river side. Open till 04:00 or last customer, they play music on request from customers. Lots of regulars here and a casual vibe.
  • 4 Green Town Bar, 50 Bach Dang St. One of relatively few bars open past the witching hour and most expats drop in there for either an early evening or late night drink. The view is excellent with an outdoor terrace and 2 big pool tables inside. The prices are very reasonable. Food is available until 22:00.
  • 5 New Phuong Dong Disco, 20 Dong Da (near the mouth of the Han River). New Phuong Dong has a resident Ghanaian DJ and many visiting singers from Saigon and Hanoi.
  • 6 Red Hot Bar, 179 Nguyen Van Linh (on Nguyen Van Linh St). A real late night place. ("Late night" is more flexible in Da Nang than in Hanoi. Most of the time discos and places like Red Hot, an approximations of a Thai girlie-bar, close at 01:00 or 01:30, but if the police decide to crack down, they may unexpectedly close at midnight or 00:30).

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Café Trúc Lâm Viên

Coffee is a large part of the Vietnamese culture and it's enjoyed differently from place to place. Coffee served in Da Nang and throughout Central Vietnam tends to be stronger than coffee served in the south. One of the most popular variations of coffee in the south is "cà phê sữa đá Sài Gòn" which is coffee prepared in a "phin" filter and served with sweetened condensed milk in a tall glass filled with small cubes of ice. When in doubt what type of coffee to get this is the one to order. In Da Nang and throughout central Vietnam they tend to drink a style of coffee called "cà phê phin sữa đá Đà Nẵng" which is similar to "cà phê sữa đá Sài Gòn" but is instead served in a short glass with one large block of ice, which melts as slowly as the coffee drips down from its metal filter—leaving them time to chat with friends, colleagues, or whoever might be sitting nearby. A common variation is "cà phê sữa đá Đà Nẵng" which is similar except the coffee is brewed before serving as some places brew their coffee in batches. Try both the Saigon and Danang versions. On cold days many will drink "cà phê sữa nóng" which is a hot and very strong coffee with sweetened condensed milk served in a 100 ml glass. Expect to pay 15,000 to 30,000 dong.

There are several kinds of coffee shop in Da Nang, from street-side cà phê cóc, through mid-class shops to more luxurious ones. Most offer Wi-Fi nowadays, in case you want a place to relax and get online.

Cà phê cóc (Frog coffee)

Walk down any street in Da Nang and you'll no doubt come across a group of Vietnamese men squatting on tiny plastic chairs, sipping cups of coffee—often sold out of a cooler or a drink cart—as they chat with friends or playing Chinese chess. To je cà phê cóc (literally, "frog coffee", from the way patrons squat to drink), a humble, yet popular way to drink coffee in Da Nang and, in fact, most of Vietnam.

  • 7 Ca Fe 49, 49 Loseby, Phước Mỹ, Sơn Trà (Take Phạm Văn Đồng east until the end, turn left onto Võ Nguyên Giáp, take second left onto Loseby), 84 236 3932 995. 06:00-15:00. Ca Fe 49 is a simple, family-run, outdoor cafe serving excellent coffee at a good price. Enjoy a "cà phê sữa đá Đà Nẵng" while enjoying a quiet view. The husband and wife owners are friendly. Recommend if you're out in Sơn Trà. 1 USD.
  • 8 Long Coffee, 123 Le Loi (Corner of Le Loi and Quang Trung St). Crazy popular cà phê cóc-style coffee shop in Da Nang that serves and sells its own brand of coffee—not the best, according to some, but very popular with locals. It's always busy, noisy and smoky, but that's part of the atmosphere. Go there with a local friend to shoot the breeze and enjoy a quintessential Vietnamese experience.

Mid-class coffee

Mid-class shops are found everywhere; the drinks are quite cheap and they are a place to relax or meet friends. A step up from cà phê cóc, these shops are usually quite comfortable and serve a variety of non-alcoholic drinks besides coffee, such as tea, smoothies and fruit juices.

  • 9 An's Café, 5 Hoàng Kế Viêm (corner of Le Loi and Quang Trung St).
  • 10 Café Vi Lan, 79 Le Hong Phong St, 84 511 3565 346. Comfortable, typical coffee shop that plays soft music and plays HBO movies on mute. Upper floor is air-conditioned.
  • 11 CheRo, 79 Le Dinh Ly St.
  • 12 Hai Quynh Café, 468 Hoang Dieu St. Known as the "Rock Coffee Shop", where you can enjoy coffee and listen to rock music at the same time. You can request songs. Usually, they play ballads and soft rock in the daytime and hard rock and metal in the evening (very loudly).
  • Škorpijoni, 140 Yen Bai St.
  • 13 Tuy Anh Chinese Chess Coffee Shop, 79 Le Dinh Ly St (on the corner of Do Quang and Le Dinh Ly). Hangout for coffee-drinking Chinese chess enthusiasts.

Splurge

Luxurious coffee shops can be found on many streets of the city, they are quite nice and elaborately decorated—with higher prices to match. Many can be found along Phan Chau Trinh St. Some incorporate open-air gardens, with air-conditioned areas indoors, and some even feature live music in the evenings.

  • 14 Trúc Lâm Viên, 8 Trần Quý Cáp (Near Da Nang Port), 84 511 3582 428. 06:30-22:30. Pleasant garden-style café. Food is a little expensive; worth it mainly for the décor. Tends to be busy.

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Proračun

There are many small hotels along the east side of the river (Tran Hung Dao St), which may be as cheap as 90,000 dong for a double room and have Wi-Fi, hot water, air-con, tv and fridge. Pham Phu Thu is a good street with many budget hotels in the center on the west side of the river.

  • 1 Danang Backpackers Hostel, 106 Nguyen Chi Thanh, 84915571505, . Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 12:00. Cheap, clean and spacious hostel. Breakfast included, free playing billiards, free beer every night, fast Wi-Fi. Comfy beds, A/C, hot shower. English speaking staff 24/7. USD6.
  • 2 Dang Viet Hotel, 11-12 Ho Nghinh (one minute to the beach), 84 5 1139 41445, . Air-con, comfortable beds, fast Wi-Fi, hot showers, refrigerator and international cable TV. Staff speak English. From 300,000 dong.
  • 3 Funtastic Hostel, 115 Hai Phong (500 m east of train station), . Modern hostel with comfy beds, big lockers, good Wi-Fi and friendly English speaking staff. Breakfast on the rooftop, with some nice views, is included and the hostel offers a free daily shuttle to Hoi An and airport dropoff. Dorm: 150,000-180,000 dong, Double: 430,000 dong.
  • 4 Funtastic Beach Hostel, 5 Hà Bổng, Phước Mỹ, Sơn Trà (East on Phạm Văn Đồng until end, right onto Võ Nguyên Giáp, first right at Đình Nghệ, first left at Hà Bổng and first right into the alley. Funtastic is the yellow building on the left.), 84 02363 928 789. Sister hostel to the Funtastic [City] Hostel on Hai Phong and very similar except it's a three minute walk to the beach. Excellent staff most of which speak English. Ask them about their local restaurant suggestions and their food tour. 160,000 dong.
  • 5 Hải Hòa Guest House (Hoa's Place), Unnamed street, Bãi tắm non nước, Trường Sa, Ngũ Hành Sơn, Đà Nẵng (adjacent to the north side of the Meliá Danang Resort, on the right when heading towards the beach), 84 236 3 969 216, . Hoa's Place is a well known and long serving homestay run by Hoa and his wife which has a very friendly atmosphere and has become a local gathering place.. Hoa speaks excellent English and happily greets you with a smile. A few years ago due to expansion from the Meliá Danang Resort Hoa had to rebuild in an adjacent lot. For many years Hoa's Place has been a gathering spot for backpackers in the evenings, as Hoa hosts "family dinners." For about USD1.50 you get treated to an all-you-can-eat buffet, courtesy of Hoa's wife. As a child Hoa worked for the US Marines and his place has also become a respite for some returning war veterans. Picnic tables are full of travellers inside this tiny cafe, starting around 19:00. Closed during Tet. Email for reservations. Hoa can also recommend English speaking motorbike mechanics.
  • 6 Nhà Nghỉ Cát Tường (Nha Nghi 278), 278 Lê Đại Hành, Hòa Thọ Đông, Cẩm Lệ (from the airport head south on Nguyễn Hữu Thọ, turn right onto Lê Đại Hành), 84 5 1138 44877. Cheap, but nice guesthouse with Wi-Fi, hot water, air-con. Possibly closed. Call first. 200,000 dong for a single room.
  • 7 Thien Duc Motel, 187 Dong Da, 84 511 382 5232. An OK option, although services are far from superior. USD8.
  • 8 Danang Carpe Diem Hostel, Dinh Thi Hoa Street, An Hai Bac Ward, Son Tra District, 84969347968, . Check-in: opoldne, check-out: opoldne. Complimentary breakfast consisting of specialities, sausage, bacon, ham, fresh fruits, eggs any style, bread and homemade jam every morning. High security standard of key card access, free wifi in all area, big lockers, free luggage storage on check out day and quick laundry service.Front desk is always available, USD10.
  • 9 Sea Wonder Hotel, 57 Nguyen Cong Sau, Phước Mỹ, Sơn Trà (take Phạm Văn Đồng east, left at Hồ Nghinh and take the fourth left onto Nguyen Cong Sau), 84 5 1135 06143, 84 9 8323 8256. The Sea Wonder is similar to other basic hotels in the area. The great advantage is that it's on a beautiful and quiet street very near the beach, cafes, taxis and street food. The rooms are clean and the staff friendly. A taxi into the city can be found one street over and costs less than USD2. USD10.
  • 10 Conical Hats Homestay, 1, Nguyễn Công Sáu, Phước Mỹ, Sơn Trà, 84 163 714 9914, . Conical Hats Homestay is a family-run, budget, long-term homestay also available for weekly rentals. Located in a new building it's situated in a quiet neighborhood and only a five minute walk to the beach. While lacking some amenities it offers a pleasant change to staying in a hotel or hostel offering a kitchen on the first floor. Lots of great street food and coffee right out the door. The staff is helpful, friendly and speak some English. Email them for details.
  • 11 Rom Casa Da Nang, Lot 26 An Thuong 4, Ngu Hanh Son, Da Nang (300m from My Khe Beach), 84 901969373, . Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 12:00. Unique hostel offering private rooms and dorms in... shipping containers! Pool as well is made out of a container. Rooftop terrace. Common room with board games and table football. Library. Free WiFi accessible from the whole property. All rooms feature AC, lockers, reading lamps, power sockets. On site bar. Working space. Very clean, modern & eco-friendly hostel. Very friendly staff members who speak excellent English. USD12 for dorm beds, USD30 for private rooms (double beds).

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View of My Khe Beach
  • 12 Daia Hotel, 51, Yen Bai St, Hai Chau District, 84 5 1182 7532. A friendly old hotel. The owner is involved with charity. You can visit "the Northwind Broom Workshop" and "Bo Mung Orphanage". USD17-30.
  • 13 My Khe Beach Hotel 1 and 2, Truong Sa St (Just S of the beach plaza & roundabout at Vo Van Kiet Rd), 84 511 6260 214. These hotels, both under the same management, are comfortable and very reasonably priced especially given that they are just the other side of the beach road from My Khe Beach, but still only a five minute or less moto ride from downtown. My Khe 1 is older, has smaller rooms, but the electricity does not go off in the room when you leave; My Khe 2 has very large rooms, caters more to groups of Saigon tourists (My Khe gets lots of Vietnamese business and government travellers, plus some tourists and some Lao visitors, business or government). Staff at both places are friendly and pleasant, with adequate English. The only downside is no in-room Internet access. From USD18, breakfast included, air-con room with refrigerator and private bath (My Khe 1) or shower (My Khe 2).
  • 14 Night Sky Hotel. Opened early 2015. Large Samsung TV with lots of good reception cable TV channels. Free breakfast included. Nice quiet location but a little out of town. Their free bicycles more than makes up for that. USD18-35.
  • 15 Red Beach Resort and Spa, Nguyen Tat Thanh St, Hoa Hiep Nam Ward, Lien Chieu District, 84 5 1138 42767. All rooms are equipped with LCD TV with cable channels, balcony/lanai/terrace, Air conditioning, complimentary breakfast, private toilet, and bath. Restaurant, spa, swimming pool, Pearl Island tour and water sports facilities. From USD72.
  • 16 Sanouva Danang Hotel, 68 Phan Chau Trinh, 84 511 382 3468, . The Sanouva Danang Hotel is a city hotel at the center of Danang. USD40.
  • 17 Sao Minh Business Hotel, 137 Nguyen Du St, 84 5 1135 30555. Spacious and cosy rooms, all equipped with air conditioning, TV with cable channels, and mini-bar. Facilities include business centre, restaurant, and bar.

Splurge

  • 18 Furama Resort, Truong Sa St (15 min from Da Nang International Airport), 84 5 1138 47333. One of the first resorts built in Da Nang, and probably still the only one with a five-star rating. 198 rooms and suites. The resort has its own dive centre, spa, and health centre. Club Tourane opens daily from 20:00-02:00 with a Filipino Band. Hai Van Lounge serves cocktails and light snacks. Many restaurants. From USD175.
  • 19 One Opera Da Nang, 01 Nguyen Van Linh St (corner of Nguyen Van Linh & Hoang Dieu), 84 5 1122 23344. 206 air conditioned rooms, all of which have cable TV, Internet, minibar, and shower with bathtub. Has spa and swimming pool, fitness room/gym, and restaurant, bar and café. From USD96.
  • 20 Hyatt Regency Da Nang, Truong Sa St, Hoa Hai Ward, Ngu Hanh Son District, toll-free: 1 800 233-1234. 200 comfortable rooms and 27 ocean-view villas. From USD200.
  • 21 Pullman Danang Beach Resort (formerly Lifestyle Resort), Truong Sa St, Ngu Hanh Son District (Bac My An Beach), 84 5 1139 58888. From USD400.
  • 22 Grand Tourane Hotel, 252 Vo Nguyen Giap, Son Tra District (My Khe Beach). The hotel includes 189 rooms with 22 floors. It offers 2 conference rooms, restaurant with Asia and Western food. Its facilities include spa and swimming pool, fitness room/gym, bar, and café From USD100.
  • 23 Pulchra, Lo 22, Duong Trung Sa, Hoa Hai Ward, Ngu Hanh Son District (Marmorna gora), 84 511 392 0823, . The resort is an all-villa with 31 villas only in a 10-ha beach front property. The first resort in Danang to offer a "Cham" experience in terms of architecture and cuisine. From USD500.
  • 24 InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort, Thọ Quang, Sơn Trà (Take Phạm Văn Đồng east until the end, turn left onto Võ Nguyên Giáp which turns into Hoàng Sa. Follow Hoàng Sa up the mountain. Look for the large sign on the left.), 84 236 3938 888. This might be the finest hotel in the city. It's where US President Trump, Russian President Putin and other world officials stayed during the 2017 APEC conference. Located in a very secluded area and has a private beach. From USD500.

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Internet

There are plenty of Internet shops scattered around Da Nang that will charge a small fee for an hour's use of web, e-mail, or whatever you like. You'll be able to spot them by their walls lined with computers. Online gaming is huge (and controversial) in Vietnam, and you'll often see these shops packed with teenagers playing online games together, especially after school and into the evening. Some shops will have printers, some not; if you have a thumb drive, you can always load it up with what you need to print, and walk over to a print shop.

If what you want is a quiet place to relax and check your email, you may be better off stopping into a nearby coffee shop; most of these have free Wi-Fi, and outside of peak hours (early mornings and lunch time) they're fairly quiet.

Objavi

There's a convenient post office branch right on Bach Dang Road, right next to the Han River Bridge. There are also major branches in each of Da Nang's districts, so you can drop off a letter or postcard wherever you might be.

Ostani varen

In general, you'll find that Da Nang is a safer and far more laid back city compared to hectic Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City. As the number of tourists rises, of course, things begin to change. That doesn't mean you'll have to walk down the street clutching your bag like you would in bigger cities. Still, it pays to observe some rules of thumb to avoid unnecessary hassles:

  • Avoid wearing ostentatious jewellery or clothing that flaunts your (comparatively) rich lifestyle.
  • Carry cash and copies of important papers in a thin wallet rather than in a large purse.
  • It's safe to leave a rented motorbike outside during the day, but be sure to bring it inside during the night.
  • While cannabis is fairly common and sold at some bars it's still illegal and possession carries a stiff penalty.

Taxi scams

One thing to beware of is the standard taxi scam: When going on a long trip to Ba Na Hills, Hue, or elsewhere, an unscrupulous taxi driver may stop and agree to a very low price for a return journey. Once you reach your destination, he triples or quadruples the price, knowing you have no other options. When you do return to your hotel—parking the car slightly away or out of sight of the main entrance—he locks the doors and demands the price first before letting you go. To avoid getting caught in this kind of situation, stick with taxis from reputable companies such as Mai Linh or Vinasun, and agree a price with them. To play it even safer, take your driver to the hotel reception to confirm the price again and leave the taxi details, including the licence plate number, with hotel reception.

Another scam that appears to be reported for transport from Da Nang airport to Hoi An at night, is that even when the driver confirms that he knows where the hostel is located, at some point he says he needs help from a passerby to locate it and, just by chance, this person will speak English fluently. This person then boards the taxi saying he will help the driver giving directions and eventually will start promoting his business to the passenger. To avoid this scenario it is suggested that for late arrivals a private transfer be arranged with a travel agency or with the hostel in advance. The extra cost may well be worth the peace of mind.

Spopadite se

Da Nang is less Westernised than Hanoi or HCMC, so it can be more difficult to feel settled here. All the same, the locals are friendly/curious enough to always be willing to help you, even when there is no common language.

Medicinsko

  • 1 Da Nang Women's Hospital, 26C Chu Văn An, 84 511 2222 055, faks: 84 511 2222 056. The Women's Hospital has a very good reputation in Da Nang for its quality of service, especially for prenatal care.
  • 2 Family Medical Practice, 50-52 Nguyen Van Linh Street, 84 511 3582 699, faks: 84 511 3583 049, . Family Medical Practice is a national group with clinics in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Da Nang. Costs are higher than at regular Vietnamese hospitals, but the care is good, and trusted by expats; the resident doctors are expats themselves. Check up from USD70.
  • 3 Hoan My Hospital, 161 Nguyen Van Linh (corner of Nguyen Van Linh and Phan Thanh), 84 511 3650 676, faks: 84 511 3650 272. Mon-Sat. Established around ten years ago, many expats in Da Nang find Hoan My to be a good approximation of a Western hospital, with many doctors and nursing staff having been trained in America, Europe, Australia, and elsewhere. The downside is that costs of care approach those of Western hospitals but much lower than Family Medical. Checkup 300,000-400,000 dong.

Immigration office

  • Immigration department, 7 Tran Quy Cap. For visa extensions.

Legal assistance

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