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Embark on a captivating journey to Hue, starting with a scenic drive over Hai Van Pass. Explore the historic Citadel, home to the Imperial City and Forbidden Purple City, showcasing Vietnam's rich heritage. Enjoy a tranquil boat trip on the Perfume River, stopping at the historic Thien Mu Pagoda, and conclude with a visit to the serene Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, harmoniously set in nature.
Experience Highlights:
Hai Van Pass: Experience stunning views and explore historical war bunkers.
Imperial City: Uncover the rich history and architecture of Hue's Citadel.
Thien Mu Pagoda: Visit a significant Buddhist monastery with a poignant past.
Khai Dinh Royal Tomb: Admire the exquisite design and feng shui principles
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Hotels in Da Nang City Center (except Son Tra Peninsula)
Itinerary
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1Hai Van Pass
Begin your journey to Hue, traveling along the northern coast of Da Nang and making a stop at the top of Hai Van Pass to explore the remnants of war bunkers.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)
Upon arrival in Hue, we will visit the Citadel, the city's prime attraction, which encompasses the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City, and the Emperor's Private Residence. Built from 1804 to 1833 during the Nguyen Dynasty - the last feudal kingdom in Vietnam - the Citadel is fortified by 2-kilometer ramparts and surrounded by a tranquil moat. Inside the Citadel, you can explore a variety of structures, including the Imperial City Gates, the Purple Forbidden City, as well as temples, pavilions, and beautifully landscaped gardens.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Hue
We will have a short break for lunch
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Perfume River
After a short break for lunch, we will embark on a boat trip along the picturesque Perfume River, making a stop at Thien Mu Pagoda.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Thien Mu Pagoda
Thien Mu Pagoda, This active Buddhist monastery, dating back to 1601, houses poignant historical displays, including a car belonging to a former monk who set himself alight in 1963 to protest against the South Vietnamese regime's treatment of Buddhists.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Tomb of Khai Dinh
Finally, we will visit the serene Khai Dinh Royal Tomb, designed to blend harmoniously with its natural surroundings and built according to feng shui principles. Caution: Visitors are required to wear shirts with sleeves and pants covering knees when visiting the Hue Citadel.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Caution: Visitors are required to wear shirts with sleeves and pants under knees when visiting the Hue Citadel.
- Maximum 1 child accompanied 1 adult, the 2nd child will pay the adult price.
- Free for children 0-5 years old ; 50% off for children 6-10 years old
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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