Central Vietnam Discovery 5 days 4 nights
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Hoian photo
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Vietnam photo
Outline itinerary
Day 1 : Hoian arrival
Day 2 : Discover Hoian Ancient Town ( The World Heritage Center )
Day 3 : Hoian - Hue City tour
Day 4 : Full day tour in Hue
Day 5 : Hue Departure
Detail itinerary
Day 1 – Arrive Danang-Hoi An
Arrive in Danang airport and transfer to Hoi An Ancient Town. Check in, free at leisure for the rest of day and overnight in Hoi An.
Day 2 – Hoi An city tour
After breakfast, enjoy a walking tour of the ancient town centre to visit former merchants’ houses, the 400 year-old Japanese Covered Bridge, a Chinese communal hall and the colorful local market. Lunch at a local restaurant and free at leisure for the rest of day to stroll around Hoian town or relax on Cua Dai beach or enjoy hotel’s facilities. Overnight in Hoi An. (B,L)
Option 1: In this afternoon, if you prefer not to be free at leisure, we recommend you a halfday tour to visit My Son sanctuary which is 40 km from Hoian town, a cluster of abandoned and partially ruined Hindu temples constructed between the 4th and the 14th century AD by the kings of Champa. The temples are dedicated to the worship of the god Shiva (Pls contact us the prices for this halfday tour )
Option 2: Tra Que Organic Vegetable Village by bike& cooking class
You will ride by bicycle to Tra Que Vegetable Village, experience a day of living and working with the local farmers in this village. A tour of the organic vegetable and herb gardens can include some time working in the field if you like, or merely observing and learning about the system and the fresh ingredients. Upon returning to the house, we were all treated to an herbal foot massage followed by a session of cooking various local dishes als such as : Tam Huu Spring Roll, Banh Xeo or the local pancake of the people from the middle region. Biking back to your hotel, ends of tour.
Day 3 – Hoi An-Hue
After breakfast, leave Hoian for Hue, en-route visit five sacred hills known as the Marble Mountains containing dozens of Buddhist shrines and visit the Cham Museum containing the finest collection of Cham sculpture in the world in Danang city. Continue to Hue by road via the Pass of Ocean Clouds – Hai Van pass or Hai Van tunnel (longest tunnel in South East of Asia) and stop for lunch at Lang Co beach
Arrive in Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam at around noon, visit the Imperial Citadel from where the Nguyen Dynasty ruled between 1802 and 1945 then visit one typical and traditional Hue garden house. Dinner at a local restaurant with Hue royal court music performance. Overnight in Hue (B,L,D)
Day 4 - Hue Citadel discovery
After breakfast, take a boat trip on the romantically named Perfume River for visits to Hue’s best-known religious sites, Thien Mu Pagoda and the mausoleum of former emperor Minh Mang, in a tranquil setting of gardens and lakes. In the afternoon visit the elaborate mausoleums of emperors Tu Duc and Khai Dinh, then visit Dong Ba historic market, opened over one hundred years and one of the symbols of Hue. Overnight in Hue (B,L)
Day 5 – Hue departure
The morning is at leisure until transfer to Hue airport for onward flight. (B)
Tour Price: Available upon Request
Rates vary frequently. Please contact us to get the best possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.