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๐Ÿ”๏ธ Ba Na Hills: Da Nang Magical Mountain Escape

Hey LeoSquad! If youโ€™re visiting Da Nang, donโ€™t miss Ba Na Hills โ€” a place that feels like stepping into another world. Surrounded by clouds, lined with French-inspired architecture, and filled with charm at every corner, itโ€™s a destination that feels both surreal and serene.

๐ŸŽฅ Discover Ba Na Hills in 60 seconds

๐Ÿš  Start Your Journey to Ba Na Hills with a Scenic Cable Car Ride

Cable Car ride to Ba Na Hills - Once in a Lifetime you need to go to Ba Na Hills - Leo Trails

The adventure begins even before you reach the top.
Hop on the 30-minute cable car ride โ€” not just any cable car, but the longest single-track cable car in the world with a length of 5,771.61m high! As you rise higher, the city fades below, replaced by lush green forests and drifting clouds. Itโ€™s calm, surreal, and honestly, one of the most scenic rides youโ€™ll ever take.

And thenโ€ฆ the magic begins. โœจ

๐ŸŒ‰ Walk Among the Clouds at the Golden Bridge

Golden Bridge View - Once in a Lifetime you need to go to Ba Na Hills - Leo Trails

As the cable car doors open, youโ€™re greeted by the sight of the Golden Bridge โ€” that giant pair of hands gently holding the bridge above the clouds. Standing there feels unreal. The air is crisp, the view stretches endlessly, and you canโ€™t help but take a deep breath and just soak it all in.

๐ŸŽข Experience the Fun Side at Fantasy Park

Swing Du Fantasie - Once in a Lifetime you need to go to Ba Na Hills - Leo Trails

But this place isnโ€™t just about the view โ€” itโ€™s about fun.
Head over to Fantasy Park, an outdoor amusement park where you can let your inner child run wild. From the thrilling Swing Du Fantasie ride to arcade games and 4D experiences, thereโ€™s no shortage of excitement here.

๐ŸŒ™ Step Into the Land of the Moon

Land of the Moon - Once in a Lifetime you need to go to Ba Na Hills - Leo Trails

Be sure to visit the Land of the Moon, featuring elegant European-inspired castles and gentle lighting that give the area a quiet, fairytale charm.

๐Ÿ’ช Capture the Iconic Atlas Statue

Atlas Statue - Once in a Lifetime you need to go to Ba Na Hills - Leo Trails

As you wander through, youโ€™ll come across the Atlas statue โ€” towering, powerful, and symbolic of strength and wonder. Itโ€™s one of those spots that makes you pause for a moment, camera in hand, and whisper, โ€œWow.โ€

๐ŸŒ„ Why Ba Na Hills Is a Must-Visit in Da Nang

Golden Bridge at the Evening - Once in a Lifetime you need to go to Ba Na Hills - Leo Trails

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This place is a must-visit in Da Nang because it combines natural beauty, thrilling attractions, and stunning architecture all in one mountain resort. Hereโ€™s why travelers love it:

๐ŸŒ‰ The Golden Bridge โ€“ This world-famous bridge held by giant stone hands offers breathtaking views and photo ops you canโ€™t find anywhere else.

๐Ÿš  Record-Breaking Cable Car โ€“ Enjoy a 30-minute ride over lush forests and waterfallsโ€”the longest single-rope cable car in the world.

๐ŸŽข Fantasy Park โ€“ Vietnamโ€™s largest indoor amusement park, packed with fun rides, arcade games, and unique attractions like Swing du Fantasie.

๐Ÿฐ European Village Vibes โ€“ Wander through picturesque French-style streets and castles high above the clouds.

๐ŸŒ„ Cool Mountain Weather โ€“ Escape the Da Nang heat and enjoy the refreshing air at 1,487 meters above sea level.

In short, this place offers *adventure, culture, and jaw-dropping scenery, making it one of the top bucket-list destinations in Vietnam.

๐ŸŽซ Tickets:
Adults: ~750,000 VND (about $30 USD)
Children (1โ€“1.4m): ~600,000 VND
Children under 1m: Free
(Ticket includes cable car rides, most attractions, and the Golden Bridge)
๐Ÿ•“ Opening Hours:
Daily: 7:00 AM โ€“ 22:00 PM
Most attractions close earlier in the evening, so itโ€™s best to arrive early morning to make the most of your day.
๐Ÿš— How to Get There:
By private car or taxi: 45โ€“60 minutes from Da Nang city center.
By tour package: Includes round-trip transfer and entry ticket โ€” great for convenience.
By motorbike: Allowed up to the base station only, I stopped at Alacarte Beach Hotel Because it’s the meeting point for the shuttle bus to take me to Ba Na Hills
๐ŸŒค๏ธ Best Time to Visit:
March to September: Clear skies and less fog, perfect for photos.
October to February: Cooler and mistier, giving the place a dreamy atmosphere but higher chance of rain.

โœจ Click here to buy your ticket through this button and start your Fairytale adventure!

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๐Ÿจ Where to Stay in Da Nang?

Source: Trip.com

Where I stayed: Meliรก Vinpearl Da Nang Hotel

Staying at Meliรก Vinpearl Da Nang feels comfortable and effortless, with spacious rooms, beautiful river or city views, and everything you need right in the hotel. Itโ€™s the kind of place where you can relax by the pool after exploring Da Nang, then come back to a cozy room and genuinely unwind.

โœจ Planning a trip to Da Nang? Don’t forget to check out at my blog post Da Nang: 9 Beautiful Spots You Must Visit

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Travel Deeper, Eat Bolder, Live the Moments, and Follow the Trails.โœˆ๏ธ๐Ÿœ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸŒ
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๐Ÿ”— Helpful Links

โœˆ๏ธ Fly to Da Nang
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๐ŸŽซ Ba Na Hills Ticket
Recommended: Buffet + Ba Na Hills combo package (around $45)
https://leotrails.me/bana-hills
๐Ÿš— Private Transfer in Da Nang
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โ›ฐ๏ธ Marble Mountain & Am Phu Cave Ticket
Elevator access included
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๐Ÿจ Melia Vinpearl Danang Riverfront Hotel
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๐ŸŒ Hi, Iโ€™m Leo, the creator behind LeoTrails. Iโ€™m a travel vlogger who explores the world through food, culture, and adventure. From the sensory overload of night markets and mouthwatering street eats to ancient temples and breathtaking landscapes, I share stories that bring each journey to life. โœˆ๏ธ Having lived across Southeast Asia all my life, my channel is all about inspiring fellow travelers to discover new places, taste authentic flavors, and experience local culture in a real, fun, and honest way. ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ This blog is proudly LGBTQ+ friendly. โœจ Join me on my journey โ€” one trail, one story, and one bite at a time.
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