Da Nang to Hue Imperial City, Royal Tombs & Pagoda Round-Trip

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7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered

If you're planning to explore the ancient capital of Hue in just one day starting from Da Nang, renting a private car is the perfect choice. This flexible option not only gives you control over your schedule but also lets you stop at the most scenic spots along one of the most beautiful coastal routes in Vietnam.

Renting a private car from Da Nang to Hue is an excellent way to experience central Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage and natural beauty – all in a single day. This journey offers a perfect blend of mountains, beaches, history, and spirituality, making it a must-do experience for any traveler seeking to go beyond the usual tour routes.

What's Included

Door-to-door private car/van
Bottled of water
Basic english speaking driver
Road tolls, parking fees, petro
Hue Imperial City
Tomb of Khai Dinh
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick up you at your hotel lobby in Da Nang city center.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hai Van Pass

    Your driver picks you up at your hotel or designated location in central Da Nang. You begin your scenic coastal journey heading north toward Hue. Stop at Hai Van Pass -Nicknamed the “Ocean Cloud Pass,” Hai Van is famous for its dramatic curves and breathtaking views over the bay. A quick stop here allows for panoramic photos and a moment to enjoy the mountain breeze.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Lang Co Beach

    As you descend the pass, you’ll reach Lang Co Beach, recognized as one of the world’s most beautiful bays.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Lap An Lagoon

    Just nearby is Lap An Lagoon, a peaceful brackish water lagoon with crystal-clear reflections of the surrounding mountains – an ideal spot for a coffee break or fresh seafood snack.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)

    Explore the Imperial City of Hue, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through the historic Citadel, Thai Hoa Palace, Noon Gate, and the former Forbidden Purple City, where Vietnam’s last emperors lived and ruled.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Thien Mu Pagoda

    Located by the Perfume River, Thien Mu Pagoda is one of Hue’s most iconic landmarks. The serene temple, with its towering Phuoc Duyen pagoda, offers peaceful surroundings and rich history.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Tomb of Khai Dinh

    Next, head to the ornate Khai Dinh Tomb, a unique blend of Eastern and Western architectural styles. Intricately decorated with colorful mosaics, this imperial mausoleum is one of the most visually stunning in Hue. After a full day of discovery, your driver will take you back to Da Nang via the Hai Van Tunnel (faster route). You’ll arrive around 7:00 PM, ending your memorable one-day trip.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Danang Travel Cars

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Additional fees
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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