From Hoi An/Da Nang: Hue City Full-Day Trip with Lunch

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ID: GYG797859-1274512
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Country: Vietnam

Duration: 12:00 hours


Description

Take a scenic drive to Hue from Da Nang or Hoi An, stopping at Hai Van Pass and Lang Co Beach. Explore the Imperial City and Khai Dinh Tomb, with a Hue-style lunch included.
Embark on an enriching journey through Vietnam’s cultural heartland with this full-day tour to Hue, departing from Hoi An and Da Nang. This tour is designed for travelers who wish to delve deep into the history and beauty of central Vietnam.

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Hoi An or Da Nang, taking you over the stunning Hai Van Pass. This mountain road, often hailed as one of Vietnam’s most beautiful, offers breathtaking views where the mountains meet the sea. Along the way, you’ll stop at Lap An Lagoon, a serene spot perfect for capturing reflections of the sky on tranquil waters, and Lang Co Beach, known for its long, white sandy shores and crystal-clear waters.

Upon arrival in Hue, your first stop is the Khai Dinh Tomb, an architectural masterpiece that uniquely blends Eastern and Western influences. The tomb’s intricate mosaics and grand design provide a glimpse into the luxurious tastes of Emperor Khai Dinh and the opulence of the Nguyen dynasty.

After exploring the tomb, you’ll enjoy a delightful lunch featuring Hue’s renowned cuisine. Known for its refined flavors and presentation, this meal offers a taste of the city’s rich culinary traditions.

In the afternoon, you’ll visit the Imperial City, the heart of Hue’s historical significance. Enter through the grand Ngo Mon Gate to explore a vast complex of palaces, temples, and courtyards, each telling the story of Vietnam’s last imperial family. Highlights include the Thai Hoa Palace and the Nine Dynastic Urns, symbols of the Nguyen dynasty’s power.

Your final stop is the Thien Mu Pagoda, an iconic site perched on a hill overlooking the Perfume River. This historic pagoda is steeped in legends and plays a significant role in Hue’s spiritual life.

As the day concludes, you’ll journey back to Da Nang and Hoi An, reflecting on the rich history and stunning landscapes you’ve experienced.

Highlights

  • Travel along the breathtaking Hai Van Pass with panoramic coastal views
  • Explore the intricate architecture of the majestic Khai Dinh Tomb
  • Savor a traditional Hue cuisine lunch in a beautiful local setting
  • Visit the historic Imperial City, home to Vietnam’s last royal dynasty
  • Discover the serene beauty and history of Thien Mu Pagoda

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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.