Hue Full-Day Tour through Hai Van Pass – Small Group Adventure
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Discover the rich history and stunning landscapes of Central Vietnam on this full-day Hue Imperial City Tour via the famous Hai Van Pass. Travel in comfort with a small group as you enjoy a scenic drive through mountains and coastlines before exploring the UNESCO-listed Hue Citadel, royal tombs, and ancient temples. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this tour offers deep cultural insights, breathtaking views, and a delicious local lunch. Perfect for history lovers and adventure seekers, this Hue day tour combines natural beauty with Vietnam’s imperial heritage for an unforgettable experience.
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Hue Full-Day Tour through Hai Van Pass – Small Group Adventure
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What's included
Entrance fees
Lunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
English-speaking guide
Detailed itinerary
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Start your journey by traveling along the Hai Van Pass, renowned as one of the most beautiful coastal roads in the world. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the mountains and sea along this scenic drive.
2
Pause at Lap An Lagoon, a stunning location with serene water and mountain views, offering a tranquil backdrop for photos and exploration.
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Stop 3
Explore the vast Hue Imperial City, which housed the palace of the Nguyen Dynasty. Visit highlights such as the Imperial City, Forbidden Purple City, and various temples, gardens, and gates.
4
Enjoy a traditional Hue-style lunch at a local restaurant, where you’ll sample authentic dishes from this region.
5
Stop 5
isit the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda, an active Buddhist monastery on the bank of the Perfume River. Admire its traditional architecture and learn about its spiritual significance.
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Stop 6
Discover the architectural marvel of Khai Dinh Tomb, the resting place of a Nguyen Emperor, blending Eastern and Western influences. Learn about the emperor’s life and legacy from your guide.
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Travel back to Da Nang city or Hoi AN city with drop-off at your hotel. Thank you so much and see you again !
What's not included
Personal expenses
Services not mentioned
Tax, tips for guide & driver
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Da Nang
Da Nang is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, impressive bridges, and rich cultural heritage. It serves as a gateway to some of Vietnam's most iconic destinations, including the ancient town of Hoi An and the breathtaking landscapes of the Ba Na Hills.
Top Attractions
My Khe Beach
My Khe Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, known for its white sand and clear waters.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Dragon Bridge
The Dragon Bridge is an iconic symbol of Da Nang, featuring a massive steel dragon structure.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Ba Na Hills
Ba Na Hills is a mountainous area with a cool climate, home to the Golden Bridge and various amusement parks.
Nature
Full day
300,000 VND (13 USD) for entrance and cable car
Marble Mountains
The Marble Mountains are a cluster of five marble and limestone hills, each named after an element (Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, Earth).
Nature
Half day
40,000 VND (1.80 USD) for entrance
Hoi An Ancient Town
Hoi An Ancient Town is a well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port, known for its lantern-lit streets and historic architecture.
Historical
Full day
120,000 VND (5.50 USD) for entrance ticket
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mi Quang
A noodle dish with turmeric-infused rice noodles, shrimp, pork, and herbs.
Main dish
Contains seafood and pork
Banh Xeo
A crispy Vietnamese pancake made with rice flour, water, and turmeric powder, filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts.
Main dish
Contains seafood and pork
Bun Cha Ca
A noodle soup with fish cake, herbs, and a tangy broth.
Main dish
Contains fish
Ca Voi (Whale Meat)
A local delicacy made from whale meat, often served as a steak or in a hotpot.
Main dish
Contains whale meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Ba Na Hills
Snorkeling and diving in the Cham Islands
Water sports in My Khe Beach
Beach relaxation in My Khe Beach
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation
Exploring Hoi An Ancient Town
Visiting the Marble Mountains
Best Time to Visit
February to May
This period offers warm, sunny weather with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
25°C to 30°C
77°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Da Nang is generally safe for travelers, but common precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
Getting there
By air
- Da Nang International Airport • 3 km from city center
By train
Da Nang Station
By bus
Da Nang Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and covers most major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
My An
Son Tra Peninsula
Hoa Cuong
Day trips
Hoi An Ancient Town
30 km from Da Nang • Full day
Hoi An is a well-preserved ancient town known for its lantern-lit streets, historic architecture, and rich cultural heritage.
Ba Na Hills
30 km from Da Nang • Full day
Ba Na Hills is a mountainous area with a cool climate, home to the Golden Bridge and various amusement parks.
Cham Islands
25 km from Da Nang • Full day
The Cham Islands are a group of eight islands known for their pristine beaches, diving spots, and biodiversity.
Festivals
Hoi An Lantern Festival • 14th day of each lunar month
Da Nang International Fireworks Festival • Annual, typically in May
Ba Na Hills Flower Festival • Annual, typically in February
Pro tips
- Visit the Dragon Bridge on weekends to see the fire and water show
- Try local specialties like Mi Quang and Banh Xeo at local eateries
- Explore the Non Nuoc Fine Arts Village for unique souvenirs and cultural experiences
- Take a day trip to the Cham Islands for snorkeling and diving
- Visit the Marble Mountains for a mix of nature, history, and culture
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