From Hue: DMZ Deluxe Tour with Lunch
ID: GYG773036-1241681
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Take a trip to the DMZ from Hue and learn about the Vietnam War. Visit the ancient citadel of Quang Tri, the Vinh Moc Tunnels, and the Hien Luong Bridge.
Discover the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on a full-day tour from Hue. Visit the Vinh Moc Tunnels, the Khe Sanh Combat Base, and the Hien Luong Bridge. Learn about the Vietnam War and the local culture from your guide.
Start your day with pickup from your hotel in Hue and head to the DMZ. Learn about the Highway of Horror and stop at the Ancient Citadel of Quang Tri, a historical site of a 19th-century fort on the bank of the Thạch Hãn River.
Continue to the Vinh Moc Tunnels, a complex of tunnels used by the North Vietnamese Army during the Vietnam War. Visit the museum and see the levels of tunnels.
Next, visit the Hien Luong Bridge, which crosses the Ben Hai River and marks the former border between North and South Vietnam. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the Khe Sanh Combat Base.
Learn about the Battle of Khe Sanh, one of the longest and deadliest battles of the Vietnam War. Visit the Dakrong Bridge and meet local minority people, including the Paco and Vân Kiều.
Finally, head back to Hue and be dropped off at your hotel.
Highlights
- Discover the ancient citadel of Quang Tri and learn about its history
- Visit the Vinh Moc Tunnels and learn about the lives of the people who lived there
- Stop for lunch at a local restaurant and taste some traditional Vietnamese food
- See the Hien Luong Bridge and the Ben Hai River, which once divided the country
- Meet local minority people, such as the Paco and Vân Kiều, at the Dakrong Bridge
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.