Private Car to My Lai from Hoi An/Da Nang — Full-Day Chauffeur to My Lai Massacre Site
Book a private car and driver for a full-day trip to the My Lai memorial from Hoi An or Da Nang. Relax in an air‑conditioned vehicle while a local driver navigates regional roads and lets you customize stops at memorials, viewpoints, and local towers.
The Experience
Before You Go
Carry respectful attire
Wear modest clothing when visiting memorials—shoulders and knees should be covered as a sign of respect.
Bring cash
Small vendors and some local sites may only accept cash; carry Vietnamese dong for donations and snacks.
Hydrate and sun‑protect
Full-day exposure in central Vietnam can be hot; pack water, sunscreen, and a hat for comfort between stops.
Confirm pickup details
Provide exact pickup location, passenger names, and luggage info at least 24 hours before travel to ensure smooth service.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Street-side coffee stalls near Hoi An for an early pick‑me‑up
- •Quiet roadside pagodas that offer vantage points over rice fields
Wildlife
- •Water buffalo grazing in irrigated paddies
- •Wading herons along irrigation channels
Conservation Note
Visitors are asked to stay on paths and avoid leaving offerings or litter; local groups work to preserve the memorial and surrounding wetland habitats.
My Lai (Son My) is the site of a 1968 civilian massacre during the Vietnam War; the memorial complex documents victims and commemorates local history.
What to Bring
Refillable water bottleEssential
Staying hydrated is crucial during long drives and site visits in warm weather.
Sun hat & sunscreenEssential
Provides protection during open-air memorials and roadside stops.
Comfortable walking shoesEssential
Useful for uneven paths at memorials and short exploratory walks.
Light rain jacket
Protects from sudden tropical showers common in shoulder seasons.
Common Questions
Is the driver English-speaking?
The driver is Vietnamese-speaking with basic English; full English support is available via the booking agent on request for a surcharge.
Can I set my own itinerary?
Yes—this is an unstructured private hire: provide your desired stops at least 24 hours before departure to allow planning.
Are museum entrance fees included?
Entrance fees and any local donations are typically not included; bring cash for tickets and purchases.
What vehicle options are available?
Options usually include 4-, 7-, and 16-seater vehicles; passenger and luggage limits vary by vehicle size.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
8 hours
Location
Son My, Quang Ngai
Difficulty
easy
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; expect light walking on uneven paths at memorial sites
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