Unique Heritage of Central Vietnam

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$887

Unique Heritage of Central Vietnam

7 Days Starting and ending in Da Nang

Visiting: Hue, A Lưới District, Thua Thien Hue, Hội An

Tour operator:

Mr Linh's Adventures

Tour code:

13034P63

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Physical rating:

Low

Age range:

Min age:5

Tour operated in:

English

Trip Styles:

Active, Adventure Tours

Interests:

History, Wildlife Tours

From:

$934

$887 (USD) The Big ADVENTURE Sale: -$47

Tour Overview

On this unique heritage tour you will discover 3 world heritage sites of Vietnam; Hue Ancient Capital, Hoi An Ancient Town, and the My Son holy land with beach breaks on some of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam including Lang Co beach. You will also visit the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone), the 17th parallel, Ben Hai River, Hien Luong Bridge, Vinh Moc Tunnel, and Quang Tri Citadel, all influential outposts during the war which became part of the DMZ.

Highlights

Take you to see the landmarks in Hue Imperial City
Visit the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone), with stops at Ben Hai River, Hien Luong Bridge, Vinh Moc Tunnel and Quang Tri
Visit Hue’s best-known religious site, Thien Mu Pagoda and the elaborate royal tomb of Emperor Minh Mang

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Hue Arrival (L/D)

Location: Hue

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner

You will be collected from Phu Bai Airport and driven to the Imperial Citadel from where the Nguyen Dynasty ruled between 1802 and 1945. Here you can see many parts of the impressive complex which have survived the battles that took place here.
The tour will take you to see the Flag Tower, Noon Gate, Nine Dynastic Urns, Nine Holy Cannons, Thai Hoa Palace, and Forbidden Purple City. After a day packed full of fascinating history, you can relax on-board a dinner cruise accompanied by the sounds of traditional Hue folk songs. You will stay overnight in a Hue hotel.

Day 2 : Hue - Hamburger Hill (B/L/D)

Location: Hue

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast at the hotel, you will drive into Ashau Valley via Highway No.14, stopping over at Camp Eagles, Firebase Birmingham and A Luoi. These military zones are infamous as U.S. posts during the Vietnamese-American War.
After lunch in a local restaurant, you will uncover more of the area's military past with a trip to Hamburger Hill. You will also have the chance of an unofficial meeting with local veterans which will give you a deeper insight into the conflict. You will have dinner and spend the night in A Luoi.

Day 3 : A Luoi - Dmz (B/L/D)

Location: A Lưới District

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast, you will take Highway No.9 northwards, stopping en-route at Da Krong Bridge, Lang Vei Special Forces Camp, Khe Sanh Base, Cam Lo, Rockpile and Camp Carrol all known for their strategic importance in the Vietnamese-American War. As well as uncovering the fierce battles which took place here, you will also discover the wild, rugged beauty of the area. You will have lunch and dinner at local restaurant and stay overnight in Dong Ha.

Day 4 : Dmz - Hue (B/L/D)

Location: Thua Thien Hue

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast at your hotel, you will visit the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone), with stops at the 17th parallel, Ben Hai River, Hien Luong Bridge, Vinh Moc Tunnel and Quang Tri Citadel, all influential outposts during the war which became part of the DMZ. Although these areas were part of the DMZ, they saw some of the most brutal battles of the war. Now what's left of the historical sites sits amongst lush green scenery. You will have lunch and dinner at local restaurant, and return to Hue via Highway No.1 where you will spend the night.

Day 5 : Hue Sightseeing (B/L/D)

Location: Hue

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Following breakfast at the hotel, you will take a boat trip on the romantically named Perfume River. During the trip, you will visit Hue’s best-known religious site, Thien Mu Pagoda and the elaborate royal tomb of Emperor Minh Mang. As well as the history which lines the banks of the river, this trip is a great chance for you to see the daily life of local people living here. You will go on to visit the tomb of Tu Duc, and you will have lunch and dinner at local restaurant and stay overnight in the Duy Tan Hotel in Hue.

Day 6 : Hue - Da Nang - Hoi An (B/L/D)

Location: Hội An

Accommodation: Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

You will have breakfast at the hotel, then drive over the stunning Hai Van Pass, stopping over at Lang Co Beach. You will travel to Da Nang where you will go on a city tour including the grounds of former US Consulate, Cham Museum, Marble Mountain and China Beach.
After lunch in Hoi An, you will take a cycle tour of the ancient town centre to visit the Chinese Assembly Halls, the Japanese Covered Bridge, Phuc Kien Pagoda and Tan Ky House. You will have dinner and stay overnight in Hoi An.

Day 7 : Hoi An (B/L)

Location: Hội An

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast at the hotel, you will embark on a half-day trip to visit the capital and religious center of the former Champa Kingdom, My Son. My Son was an imperial city during the Cham dynasty, between the 4th and 12th centuries, and is a large complex of religious relics that comprises more than 70 architectural works. This includes temples and towers that connect to each other with complicated red brick designs. After the tour, we will transfer you to Da Nang Airport for onwards travel if required.

What's Included

Accommodation
Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
Entrance Fees
Fully Guided
Meals

6x Breakfast, 7x Lunch, 6x Dinner

What's Not Included

Airport Transfers at Destination

Available on request with supplement
Accommodation
Country Entry Visas
All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)

Requirements

Pack essentials, including light comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor activities, comfortable walking shoes. Take a small day pack for hiking and trekking.
It is essential to bring your passport on this trip. We also recommend packing: insect repellent, sun cream, raincoat, and sun hat.

Check out our Q&As

Are flights included in this tour?

International and/or domestic flights are not included in the price of the tour
Are all entrance fees included in the price?

Yes, all entrances fees for the visits mentioned in the itinerary are included.
Are children permitted to take part in the tour?

Yes children are welcome under the surveillance of the parents or guardians (min. age: 5)
Is the tour coach air conditioned?

Yes, each vehicle is equipped with A/C.
Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?

Yes, our tour guides speak English. Other languages available for private tours upon request with a supplement depending on the language.

Are airport transfers included in this tour?

No, but airport transfers are available with a supplement if needed.
What currencies are required for this tour?

It is usual to tip the tour guide and driver at the end of the tou
Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?

Free Wi-Fi available in each accommodation.
Are vaccinations required for this tour?

No specific vaccination is required to visit Vietnam. We advise however to bring insect repellent.

Reviews of this Operator

John Aldo Albanese Jr USA

Experience the Highlights of Central Vietnam

26-Feb-2024

Absolutely a Great Deal! The journey was very interesting, the guides and driver were excellent! Very informative, kind and knowledgeable! I was debating whether to do a tour or not....so happy I did. All hotels were outstanding, tour hub definitely went above and beyond to help me out

John Aldo Albanese Jr USA

Experience the Highlights of Central Vietnam

26-Feb-2024

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Apr 27, 2024 - May 03, 2024

~~$934~~ $887 (USD)