Hue Imperial City From Hoi An/Da Nang is the best way to enjoy the breathtaking view of Vietnam's nature, the insight of the bygone glory of the country's last monarch as well as truly authentic Hue culinary.
QUICK DETAILS
| Trip style: private full day tour
Trip length: 9 - 11 hours Distance: 200 - 260 km (round trip) Pick-up & drop-off: door to door Note: An extra charge for clients whose accommodation is much far away from the center of Hoi An or Da Nang (details when booking processed) Suggested departure time: 07:30 What to expect: amazing scenery and interesting history plus authentic food Meals: set - menu lunch Fitness code: average level required, not much wheelchair accessible Price from: $US 65 per person Half price: 05-09 years of age Free of charge: under 05 years of age Book now - Pay later: No charge for cancellation 24 hours prior to tour date |
DESCRIPTION
1. The Imperial City of Hue Details
1.1. Hue – home of the last monarchy
Hue was the political, cultural and religious center of Vietnam under the Nguyen Dynasty from 1802-1945.
The city was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993.
1.2. Hue – land of nature and history
The city offers a painting - like view of serene Perfume River and ancient buildings in vast green hills.
Vividly, the Citadel reflects the pomp and ceremony of the dynastic rulers as well as the scars of many years of turmoil, while the Royal tombs reveal fascinating insights into the life of the imperial families.
1.3. Hue – Vietnam's culinary hub
Hue's cuisine is a blend of rustic, vegetarian and imperial dishes. The dishes are widely known for the harmony of all flavors and artistic presentation.
Influentially, over a half of Vietnam's dishes comes from this beautiful city.
2. Hue Imperial City From Hoi An Tour
2.1. Tour Itinerary
Firstly, let's conquer Hai Van - the 21 km long mountain pass - as described in Top Gear as "a deserted ribbon of perfection, one of the best coast roads in the world"
Next, we grab the scenic view of Lang Co beach before make a brief stop at Lap An lagoon - a peaceful local oyster farming village surrounded by high mountains
After 3 hour drive from your hotel, we reach Hue. Let's explore The Citadel first. It is a beautiful enclosure containing the Imperial city and Forbidden city where the Royal family used to live
Then, nothing better than to sit down in a renowned French colonial styled restaurant and enjoy Hue specialties
Follow the lunch is Thien Mu (Celestial Lady) Pagoda - a construction overlooking the Perfume River. Erected in 1601, the pagoda is considered by many to be the unofficial symbol of Hue.
The tour can not be a perfect one without the visit to the Mausoleum of Khai Dinh Emperor. His tomb bears the beauty of unique style with amazing mosaic walls
Lastly, we drive back to your hotel and the Hue Imperial City From Hoi An/Da Nang ends there.
2.2. Tour Price & How to book
The price varies by the number of participants in your group.
Please submit the "BOOK NOW" form, we shall return to you shortly with proposal and cost.
And feel free to contact us via our Email, Whatsapp if you have any questions.
2.3. Inclusions
Air conditioned car or minivan
Experienced English speaking guide
Delicious set - menu lunch
Bottle of water
Entrance fees
2.4. Exclusions
Travel insurance
Tipping and gratuities
Other personal fees
3. Hue Imperial City From Hoi An Tips
3.1. Dress Code
You are visiting some religious and solemn sites so we suggest you to wear proper clothes that cover your shoulders and knees.
3.2. Shoes For Hue Imperial City Tour
Hue Imperial City is pretty much flat but slippery in the wet season and Khai Dinh Tomb has about 250 steep steps to conquer. Having good sandals or shoes is advisable.
3.3. Weather Protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses for the summer and umbrella, raincoat, windbreaker for the winter.
To sum it up, Hue Imperial City From Hoi An/Da Nang by Vietnam Friendly Travel definitely satisfy your curiosity about the life of Vietnam's last feudal system together with the wish of nature immersion.
