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3.2. Da Nang

TELEPHONE CODE: 0511
Founded in 1888, the city is one of the major ports of central Vietnam. It has two seasons, rainy and dry, with an average temperature of 28 degrees. The area is home to some rare flora and fauna. Danang is known for its Sa Huynh (Yellow Sand) culture and the remains of the Cham empire.

3.2.1. Highlights

CHAM MUSEUM
At the corner of Trung Vuong street and Bach Dang road, the museum houses more than 300 sculptures from the Cham kingdom, dating from the 7th to the 15th centuries.

3.2.2. Hotels & Resorts

50 Bach Dang, Tel: 823.649
Overlooking Han river
Furama Resort Danang
68 Ho Xuan Huong$160 to $500
Tel: 847.888, 847.333
Fax: 847.220
Email: salesoffice@furamavietnam.com
Website: www.furamavietnam.com
Winner of a Guide Award 2006-2007: “Danang’s garden oasis”
My Khe Beach Hotel $12 to $40
233-241 Nguyen Van Thoai, Son Tra
Tel: 836.125, Fax: 836.123
Email: mkbeach@vnn.vn
Sandy Beach Resort $98 to $322
255 Huyen Tran Cong Chua, Ngu Hanh Son District
Tel: 836.216
Fax: 836.335
Email: info@sandybeachdanang.com
Website: www.sandybeachdanang.com

3.2.3. Food & Drink

Apsara
222 Tran Phu, D.1
Tel: 561.409
Seafood and Vietnamese cuisine. Cham style decoration.
Christie’s & Cool Spot
112 Tran Phu
Tel: 824.040
The popular expat hang-out
Hana Kim Dinh Restaurant (M)
15 Bach Dang
Tel: 830.024
Riverside setting. Western food
Kim Do Restaurant
174 Tran Phu
Tel: 821.846
Fax: 891.029
Email: k.co@dng.vnn.vn
The best fine dining restaurant in Danang
Pho 24
41 Nguyen Van Linh, Danang City

3.2.4. Gaming Centres in Danang

Joy Paradise Club
1st Floor, Furama Resort Danang, 68 Ho Xuan Huong
Tel: 955.660/ 955.680
Fax: 8955.659
Email: paradiseclub@vnn.vn
Website: www.furamavietnam.com

3.2.5. Chool

UniWorld International School KinderWorld International Kindergarten
139 Le Loi, Hai Chau Dist
Tel: 840.495
Enquiry-danang@uniworldvietnam.com

3.2.6. Pest & Termite Control

Green Pacific Company Limited
43 Han Mac Tu, Thuan Phuoc Ward
Tel: 991.147

3.2.7. Tours

Saigon Tourist – Danang
357 Phan Chu Trinh, Tel: 897.229
Vietravel
148 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai
Tel: 863.544

3.2.8. Transport

Airport Taxi, Tel: 825.555
Dana Taxi, Tel: 815.815
Motobike rental, Tel: 897.230
Tracimexco – Tra Taxi 171 Nguyen Van Linh, Tel: 655.655

3.2.9. Getting There

Air Two flights daily from Hanoi, return tickets about $71. The airport is 3km from the city centre. Vietnam Airlines in Danang is at 35 Tran Phu, Tel: 821.130
Train Four trains daily from Hanoi, tickets about $44.
Danang railway station is at 122 Hai Phong, Tel: 823.810
Bus Services to the north and south and other destinations in the central region. The bus station is at 33 Dien Bien Phu.

3.2.10. Shopping – Services

XQ Embroidery Painting
39-41 Tran Hung Dao, Tel: 816.847
Shiseido Beauty Salon
35 Hung Vuong, Hai Chau District
Tel: 825.163

3.2.11. Around Danang

HAI VAN PASS
This 496m peak crowns Vietnam’s great natural barrier between north and south, offering stupendous views.
NGU HANH SON
Marble Mountain, five peaks symbolising wood, water, fire, earth and metal.