Hue Countryside Tour with Fishing Activities by Net and Trap
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Hue Countryside Tour with Fishing Activities by Net and Trap

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4h - 5h
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About this experience

Heading out of city to discover around Countryside of Hue
Shopping for trinkets at a local village market of Thanh Toan
Learning about Vietnam's important agriculture industries
Enjoy fishing activities with local man in Dam Chuon Village
Enjoying local seafood cooked by local host in Fishing Village
Interacting with local people to learn about their daily life.

Available options

Private Car with Driver Option

Take Private Car with Driver: visit Thanh Toan Bridge, Agriculture Museum, Ru Cha Mangrove Forest, Dam Chuon Fishing Village with Local Guide.<br/>Duration: 5 hours: Trip takes around 5 hours including Fishing Activities by Net and Trap in Dam Chuon Village.<br/>Seafood Meal Included: Please inform us if you have special food requirements when making reservation.<br/>Vehicle type: Private Car/Van, Fishing Boat in Dam Chuon Village.<br/>Pickup included

Motorbike with Driver Option

Take Motorbike with Driver: Siting behind driver to visit Thanh Toan Bridge, Agriculture Museum, Ru Cha Mangrove Forest, Fishing Village with Local Guide<br/>Duration: 5 hours: Trip takes around 5 hours including Fishing Activities by Net and Trap in Dam Chuon Village.<br/>Seafood Meal Included: Please inform us if you have special food requirements when making reservation.<br/>Vehicle type: Qualified Motorbike with Driver, Helmet, Fishing Boat in Dam Chuon Lagoon.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Travel Insurance (Covered up to 20.000.000 vnd)
Car or Motorbike and Boat, Fishing NET and TRAP
All Entrance Fee to the Sightseeing Places Listed
English speaking guide, Meal with Local Seafood

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Agreed Time: Our local tour guide with private car will pick you up from you hotel in City Center for Hue Countryside Tour. We start with a drive to the first stop - Thanh Toan Covered Bridge located in a small villages of Thuy Thanh, that is home to a legendary Thanh Toan local market.

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We have chance to explore the local market stalls, pay a visit to the Thanh Toan Agricultural Museum to discover more about the role of agriculture in local society, and spend your time to enjoy the beautiful Thanh Toan covered bridge.

3

Our Hue Countryside Tour continues with a visit to the Ru Cha Mangrove Forest. This is a rare and precious primary mangrove forest in Tam Giang lagoon, located in Thuan Hoa village (Huong Phong commune, Huong Tra district, Thua Thien Hue province). With an area of about 5.2 hectares (52 km2), the whole Rá Chá is a forest with the function of preventing salinity and protecting the mainland of Hue.

4

Continueing our tour to DAM CHUON FISHING VILLAGE - an unique fishing village in Hue City. Upon arrival, we will take the boat and enjoy fishing activities with local man: catching fish by fishing net and fishing trap, before our delicious local seafood meal served on the stilted house restaurant in the middle of water.

After meal, we continue our drive for about 20 minutes along the village and lagoon to go back to your hotel and our fantastic Hue Countryside Tour finishes. This day tour will give you an unique experience of Hue City, that you can not have in anywhere else in Vietnam.

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Stop 5

After sightseeing day trip, our tour guide/driver can drop you off in Hue Imperial City, you can buy entry ticket for your own discovery of the area. Or we can drop you back to your hotel in city center. And we finish our fantastic Hue City Day Tour.

What's not included

Drinks (available to buy)
Personal Expenses on Tour
Tips for Excellent Services
Anything not mentioned

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

Important notes

• Dress code is smart casual
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-65
1
Childs
Age 3-7
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available

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