Hue to Hoi An Jeep Private Tour via Hai Van Pass

Hue , Vietnam

Hue to Hoi An Jeep Private Tour via Hai Van Pass

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About this experience

Embark on a unique adventure from Hoi An to Hue—or vice versa—with our exclusive private Jeep tour via the iconic Hai Van Pass. Enjoy a thrilling drive along one of Vietnam’s most scenic coastal roads, with panoramic views of mountains and sea. Along the way, visit Lap An Lagoon, explore a traditional fishing village, and discover the cultural beauty of the Marble Mountains. Indulge in local cuisine and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Central Vietnam. This intimate, off-the-beaten-path experience is perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers.

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Hue to Hoi An Jeep Private Tour via Hai Van Pass

Pickup included

What's included

Simple local lunch

Water (02 bottles/day/pax)

All entrance fees

In-person Guide

Private real U.S Army Jeep

Petrol, parking fee, road tolls

Pick up Hue city center

Detailed itinerary

Begin your adventure in the vibrant center of Hue, where history and culture come alive. From this lively starting point, set off on an exclusive private Jeep tour to Hoi An via the iconic Hai Van Pass. Discover Hue’s historic charm before heading out on a scenic drive filled with panoramic coastal views, mountain roads, and unforgettable stops.

Nhị Hồ Waterfall, nestled near Phong Điền in Thua Thien-Hue Province, is a hidden gem for nature lovers. With its powerful cascade and two natural pools, this peaceful spot offers a refreshing escape from the city. The journey to the falls includes rugged trails, adding a touch of adventure to your scenic retreat.

Lang Co Beach, in Thua Thien-Hue Province, is a stunning coastal escape known for its golden sands, turquoise waters, and lush green backdrop. Ideal for a peaceful retreat, visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of Central Vietnam. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Lang Co Beach offers a serene and unforgettable stop along the scenic route between Hue and Hoi An.

Lap An Lagoon in Lang Co is a peaceful gem of Central Vietnam, known for its calm waters and stunning mountain backdrop. This tranquil coastal lagoon offers a perfect blend of land and water, where mirror-like reflections and serene surroundings create a truly picturesque escape. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers alike, Lap An Lagoon is a must-see stop on the scenic route from Hue to Hoi An.

Stop 5

Hai Van Pass is one of Vietnam’s most scenic and historic mountain routes, connecting Hue and Da Nang. Famous for its sweeping coastal views and lush green hills, this winding road offers travelers a thrilling ride through nature and history. Once a strategic military route, it now stands as a must-see destination for adventurers and culture lovers exploring Central Vietnam.

Stop 6

The Marble Mountains, just outside Da Nang, are a captivating cluster of limestone hills famous for their ancient temples, hidden caves, and intricate marble sculptures. Blending natural wonder with spiritual significance, this site offers visitors a unique glimpse into Vietnam’s cultural and artistic heritage. A stop at the Marble Mountains is a highlight of any journey through Central Vietnam.

Drop off all guests at Hoi An city center. Tour end,thank you so much!

What's not included

Personal Expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

VI EN

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Hue

Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam, is renowned for its historic monuments, royal tombs, and beautiful architecture. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a unique glimpse into Vietnam's imperial past with its well-preserved citadel, palaces, and temples.

Top Attractions

Imperial City

The Imperial City is a walled fortress and palace in the former capital of Vietnam. It was the seat of Nguyen Dynasty emperors and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate (around 150,000 VND for entrance)

Thien Mu Pagoda

Thien Mu Pagoda is an iconic Buddhist pagoda overlooking the Perfume River. It is one of the most beautiful and historic pagodas in Vietnam.

Religious 1-2 hours Free (donations welcome)

Tomb of Khai Dinh

The Tomb of Khai Dinh is the final resting place of Emperor Khai Dinh, the twelfth emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty. It is known for its unique blend of Vietnamese and European architecture.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate (around 100,000 VND for entrance)

Dong Ba Market

Dong Ba Market is the largest and oldest market in Hue, offering a wide variety of local products, including food, textiles, and souvenirs.

Market 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary for items

Perfume River

The Perfume River is a scenic river that flows through Hue, known for its beautiful views and cultural significance. It is a popular spot for boat tours and leisurely walks along the riverbank.

Nature Varies by activity Low to moderate (boat tours around 100,000 VND)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bun Bo Hue

A spicy beef noodle soup with a rich, flavorful broth made from pork, beef, and lemongrass. It is typically served with rice vermicelli, slices of beef, and pork, and various herbs and vegetables.

Lunch/Dinner Contains beef and pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Banh Khoai

A crispy, savory pancake made from rice flour, turmeric, and water. It is filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts, and served with a tangy dipping sauce.

Snack/Dinner Contains shrimp and pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Nem Lui

Grilled minced pork skewers wrapped in fresh herbs and served with a peanut hoisin sauce. The pork is marinated in a mixture of fish sauce, garlic, and lemongrass before being grilled.

Snack/Appetizer Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Banh Beo

Steamed rice cakes topped with shrimp, scallions, and crispy pork rinds. They are served in small dishes and eaten with a small spoon, accompanied by a fish sauce-based dipping sauce.

Snack/Appetizer Contains shrimp and pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Bach Ma National Park Boat tours on the Perfume River Water activities at Lang Co Beach Sunbathing and swimming at Lang Co Beach Visiting spas and wellness centers in Hue Exploring the Imperial City and its historical sites Visiting local markets and shopping streets Attending traditional performances and festivals

Best Time to Visit

February to August

The best time to visit Hue is during the dry season when the weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

20°C to 33°C 68°F to 91°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Vietnamese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hue is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it is important to take standard precautions to protect yourself and your belongings, such as being aware of your surroundings, avoiding isolated areas, and keeping valuables secure.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure
• Use reputable taxi companies or app-based services, such as Grab or Mai Linh
• Bargain for better prices and be cautious when using ATMs or making purchases with credit cards

Getting there

By air

Phu Bai International Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Hue Railway Station

By bus

Hue Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are affordable and convenient for getting around Hue. The system includes routes to major tourist sites like the Imperial City and Thien Mu Pagoda.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Mai Linh

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Hue University Area An Cuu Island

Day trips

Tam Giang Lagoon

15 km from Hue • Half day to full day

Tam Giang Lagoon is a scenic and tranquil destination located just a short drive from Hue. It is the largest lagoon in Southeast Asia, offering beautiful views, peaceful boat rides, and a variety of water activities.

Vinh Moc Tunnels

25 km from Hue • Half day

The Vinh Moc Tunnels are a network of underground tunnels located near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) in central Vietnam. They were used by local residents during the Vietnam War to escape the bombing and shelling by American forces.

Bach Ma National Park

40 km from Hue • Full day

Bach Ma National Park is a stunning and biodiverse destination located just a short drive from Hue. It is home to a variety of wildlife, including rare and endangered species, as well as beautiful waterfalls, lakes, and hiking trails.

Festivals

Hue Festival • Biennial, typically held in April or May Hue Traditional Boat Racing Festival • Annually, typically held in May or June Hue Poetry Festival • Annually, typically held in August

Pro tips

Visit the Imperial City early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat
Try the local street food, such as bun bo Hue and banh khoai, for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
Take a boat tour on the Perfume River for a unique and scenic perspective of the city
Hire a local guide or join a tour to learn more about the history and culture of Hue and the Nguyen Dynasty
Explore the local markets, such as Dong Ba Market, for a glimpse into the daily life and culture of the city