Hoi An to Hue via Hai Van Pass by Private Car Transfer & More
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5h - 6h
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About this experience
From a travel show by Top Gear broadcast on BBC since 2008, the journey Hoi An to Hue has been become extremely famous. It attracts the most travelers using private car transfer from Hoi An to Hue. Specially stop at the Summit of Hai Van Pass – Sea Cloudy Pass for taking stunning photos on sunset moment.
Hoi An to Hue by private car transfer with basic English speaking driver is really common day tour in Central Vietnam. We will bring you an excellent experience trip surely with free Wifi, mineral water during your tour.
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Hoi An to Hue via Hai Van Pass
Pickup included
What's included
Door-to-door private car/van
Basic english speaking driver
Bottled of water in car
Road tolls, parking fees, petro
What you'll see
Following your requested time, our private car with Basic English speaking driver will pick you up at your lobby hotel in Hoi An Ancient Town. After greetings, he will help carry luggage and welcome you to your seats. Then, he will take you to your hotel in Hue City.
Along the way from Hue to Hoi An, we will stop at some beautiful landscapes to take photos such as:
- Marble Mountains offer several marble factories and see their artisans working. Furthermore, you can conquer the Heaven Gate, beautiful natural caves with Buddha statues, and ancient pagodas.
- Hai Van Pass - you shouldn’t miss this chance to visit this attraction. We will drive around 28 kilometers to the Sea Cloudy Pass known as Hai Van Pass. It’s one of the highest passes in the country. It’s the border between Hue City and Da Nang City. Additionally, it’s one of the most scenic hillside roads in Vietnam. Sea Cloud Pass is the last spur of the Truong Son Range that reaches the sea, sightseeing in Vietnam.
- The next stop is at the end of Hai Van Pass. You will stop there to take a bird-eye view of Lang Co Bay. It lies on the most beautiful curve of the “S” where you can be the first to see sunrise in Vietnam. From here, we stop for take photos of the Lang Co Bay overview. If we are lucky, we can take photos of the Lang Co bay with the Vietnam Train passing by. You can also see Lang Co Beach, which attracts visitors with its wild beauty with white sand and blue sea.
- Finally, the last destination to stop is Lap An Lagoon. Here, you can take a short walk around the lagoon to the see local life of the fisherman. Moreover, there is an oyster village in Lap An Lagoon. More especially, if you would like to have lunch, please ask our driver to stop for fresh seafood here. Our driver will choose the best price and good local food for you. Please let him know if you’re vegetarian or allergic to any food. Then, our team can meet your needs.
Lastly, the car arrives at your hotel in Hue in the mid-afternoon. The driver will return you your luggage and check in the car again to make sure you don’t forget anything. Finally, he will take a group photo with you to keep a great memory trip and say " bye bye ".
What's not included
Tourist guide & Entrance tickets
Meals, Beverages & Personal expenses
Others services not mentioned
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
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
About Hoi An
Hoi An is a charming ancient town and UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and rich cultural heritage. This former trading port blends Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, and European influences, offering a unique glimpse into Southeast Asia's history.
Top Attractions
Hoi An Ancient Town
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Ancient Town is famous for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and historic buildings. It offers a glimpse into the town's rich history as a trading port.
Historical
Half day to full day
120,000 VND (Ancient Town Entry Ticket)
An Bang Beach
A beautiful beach located about 4 km from Hoi An, known for its white sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for relaxation and water activities.
Beach
Half day
Free
My Son Sanctuary
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, My Son is an ancient Hindu temple complex built by the Cham civilization. It's a significant archaeological site with intricate carvings and ruins.
Historical
Full day
150,000 VND
Hoi An Night Market
A bustling night market offering a variety of local food, souvenirs, and handicrafts. It's a great place to experience the local culture and try street food.
Market
1-2 hours
Varies
Tra Que Vegetable Village
A peaceful village known for its organic vegetable farming. Visitors can participate in farming activities, learn about traditional farming techniques, and enjoy a farm-to-table meal.
Cultural
Half day
Varies
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cao Lau
A noodle dish with pork, herbs, and a unique broth made from pork bones and ash of burnt rice. It's a local specialty and a must-try.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork and gluten
Banh Mi
A Vietnamese baguette sandwich filled with various ingredients like pâté, cold cuts, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs. Hoi An's version is particularly delicious.
Breakfast/Lunch
Can be made vegetarian or with various fillings
White Rose Dumplings
Small, delicate shrimp dumplings that resemble white roses. They are a local specialty and a popular street food item.
Snack
Contains shrimp and gluten
Quang Noodles
A noodle dish with turmeric-infused rice noodles, pork, shrimp, and a flavorful broth. It's a popular dish from the nearby town of Quang and also loved in Hoi An.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork and shrimp
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Hiking
Motorbike tours
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Cooking classes
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
February to April
This period offers the best weather with warm temperatures, low humidity, and minimal rain. It's ideal for exploring the town and enjoying outdoor activities.
25-30°C
77-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hoi An is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime can occur, so take precautions to protect your belongings. Be cautious of motorbikes when walking, as they can be numerous and fast.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps like Grab.
- • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings.
- • Bargain for souvenirs and services to avoid overpaying.
Getting there
By air
- Da Nang International Airport • 30 km
By train
Hoi An Station
By bus
Hoi An Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses connect Hoi An to nearby towns and cities but are not extensively used within the town itself.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ancient Town
Cam Chau
An Bang
Day trips
Da Nang
30 km • Half day to full day
Da Nang is a vibrant coastal city known for its beaches, modern architecture, and cultural sites. It offers a mix of urban attractions and natural beauty.
My Son Sanctuary
50 km • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, My Son is an ancient Hindu temple complex built by the Cham civilization. It's a significant archaeological site with intricate carvings and ruins.
Cham Islands
20 km • Full day
A group of eight islands known for their beautiful beaches, coral reefs, and biodiversity. The islands are a great spot for snorkeling, diving, and relaxing.
Festivals
Hoi An Lantern Festival • 14th of each lunar month
Hoi An International Food Festival • Annual, usually in June
Mid-Autumn Festival • Annual, usually in September or October
Pro tips
- Visit the Ancient Town in the evening when the lanterns are lit for a magical experience.
- Try local specialties like Cao Lau, Banh Mi, and White Rose Dumplings at local eateries and markets.
- Explore the town on foot or by bicycle to discover hidden gems and enjoy the pedestrian-friendly streets.
- Book a cooking class to learn about local ingredients and techniques, and enjoy a farm-to-table meal.
- Visit the Hoi An Lantern Festival on the 14th of each lunar month for a unique and cultural experience.
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per person
Price varies by option
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