A land of staggering natural beauty and cultural complexities, of dynamic megacities and hill-tribe villages, Vietnam is both exotic and beautiful. In the central of Vietnam, Da Nang is the coastal city known for its sandy beaches. It's also a popular base for visiting the inland Bà Nà hills to the west of the city. Here the hillside Hải Vân Pass has views of Da Nang Bay and the Marble Mountains. These five limestone outcrops are topped with pagodas and hide caves containing Buddhist shrines which best for the curious mind to learn about the religion in Vietnam.

Best time to fly from Cebu to Da Nang

January to September is the dry season in Da Nang, and these months are hot and humid. The highest average temperature is around 33 to 35 degrees Celsius (91 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit) and the lowest is around 26 degrees Celsius (~79 degrees Fahrenheit). The hottest months of the year fall between June and August. From October to March is when heavy rainfall occurs. At this time of the year, the rain will frequently come, which makes the city much cooler. The average temperature is around 25.5 degrees Celsius (~78 degrees Fahrenheit) and the coolest months are November to January. Unfortunately, this time of the year is the typhoon season. There will be thunderstorms which could cause bad floods so you should check the weather forecast beforehand.

Main airports available in Cebu and Da Nang

Mactan–Cebu International Airport – The Mactan–Cebu International Airport is an international airport that connects the city of Cebu with the outside world. The airport is located in Lapu-Lapu City on Mactan Island, a part of Metro Cebu. It is the second busiest international airport in the Philippines. The airlines that operate in this airport is AirAsia Philippines, Cebgo, Cebu Pacific, PAL Express, and Philippine Airlines. This airport consists of two different terminals. The Mactan–Cebu International Airport has many interesting shops and eateries within the airport so you can shop or dine in while waiting for the plane to arrive or depart. To go in and out of the airport is easy because there are many types of transportation available in The Mactan–Cebu International Airport for the visitors.

Da Nang International Airport - Located in Da Nang, the largest city in central Vietnam. It is the third international airport in the country, besides Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (Ho Chi Minh City), and is an important gateway to access central Vietnam. This airport handled 11 million passengers in 2017, an increase of 24.1% compared to that of 2016. The airport has two separate terminals for international and domestic passengers with a total passenger capacity of 11 million per annum as of 2018.[8] The Hanoi-Danang and Ho Chi Minh City-Danang routes have respectively 319 and 250 weekly flights and are, in order, the second and third busiest air routes in Vietnam after the Hanoi-Ho Chi Minh route (475 flights).

Climate pattern in Cebu and Da Nang

In Da Nang, the wet season is warm and overcast while the dry season is hot and mostly cloudy, and it is oppressive year-round. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 67°F to 93°F and is rarely below 62°F or above 98°F. The hot season lasts for 3.9 months, from May 8 to September 5, with an average daily high temperature above 90°F. The hottest day of the year is June 17, with an average high of 93°F and low of 79°F. The cool season lasts for 2.9 months, from November 26 to February 23, with an average daily high temperature below 79°F. The coldest day of the year is January 14, with an average low of 67°F and high of 76°F.

Highlights attractions in Da Nang

• The Marble Mountains – Known as Ngu Hanh Son or “Five Elements Mountains are a cluster of marble and limestone hills just 7km from the city. The mountains are full of caves, tunnels and Buddhist shrines just waiting to be explored. Over the centuries, the Marble Mountains were used as a safe haven for soldiers and a place of worship for Buddhists. For years the hills were mined for their valuable stone, although that has been recently banned. You can see examples of intricate stonework in the roadside workshops surrounding the Marble Mountains. If you are feeling energetic, you can climb to the summit of one of the mountains, offering absolutely spectacular views over the entire area.
• Son Tra Peninsula – It is a beautiful rainforest that just out into the sea from the city of Da Nang. At a size of over 4000 hectares. A scooter or motorcycle needed to be rent to ride along the newly-built road to the end to visit the nature reserve, and stop off to visit one of the most important religious sights in the area, Quan Am. Besides, there are plenty of untouched beaches along the peninsula and some excellent viewpoints, making this one of the most pristine beautiful places in Da Nang.