Tourists can enjoy a sunset view over Son Tra peninsula. (Photo: VNA)
Da Nang(VNA) - Da Nang’s tourism department will introduce the Son Tra Sunset Tournext March, the newest tourism service on top of Son Tra Mountain.
The department said the tour would offer tourists the chance to enjoy abreathtaking sunset panorama and a bird’s eye view of Son Tra peninsula and acorner of the city from 500m above sea level. Tourists will be taken up theMountain Tower on Saturdays and Sundays.
Activities including a BBQ party, music performances, and bar service will beavailable for visitors between 6pm and 9pm at the weekend.
Son Tra mountain, which is home to the 2,500ha Son Tra Nature Reserve, 10kmfrom the city centre, is a popular tourist destination, with 10,000 touristsvisiting the reserve every month.
The Da Nang-basedCentre of Biodiversity Conservation, GreenViet, also offers free tours forstudents and nature lovers to watch langurs and see the forest up close as partof an environmental education programme on Sundays.
The well-protectedbiodiversity also shelters nearly 300 red-shanked douc langurs, which weredeclared endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature(IUCN) in 2013.
The government also approved an area of over 1,000ha in Son Tra Mountains as aNational tourism site between 2025-30, and an eco-tour in the central coastalregion with 3.5 million tourists per year.
The city has approved the plan to protect biodiversity in Son Tra NatureReserve towards 2030.-VNA
The Son Tra Nature Reserve in central Da Nang city, known for its rich biodiversity, is home to 200 Red-Shanked Doucs - a kind of langur that was declared endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature in 2013.
The Prime Minister has approved an overall planning on the development of the Son Tra National Tourism Area in the central coastal city of Da Nang through to 2025 with a vision to 2030.
The Prime Minister has approved an overall planning on the development of the Son Tra National Tourism Area in the central coastal city of Da Nang through 2025 with a vision to 2030.
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