Da Nang , Vietnam

Demilitarized zone Moto Trip from Hue

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About this experience

Immerse yourself in a historical journey with our DMZ tour, where you will gain insight into the war between Vietnam and the US from 1954 to 1975. You will also have the opportunity to appreciate the beauty of nature with captivating forests, majestic mountain ranges, and flowing rivers. To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable journey, we have arranged for you to sit on the powerful Royal Enfield Motorcycle imported from India. Our tour offers the perfect balance between historical education and adventure to provide you with an unforgettable and unique experience.

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Demilitarized zone Moto Trip from Hue

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Lunch

Detailed itinerary

Around 7:30 am, tour guide will pick you up at hotels in Hue city, and take you to Quang Tri province.
First stop is Long Hung church it was built in 1955-1956 using reinforced concrete which is evident as the damage incurred in 1972 is still visible today. It stands as a testament to the strength and bravery shown against the American and South Vietnamese forces.

Leading to Dong Ha Town used to be a strategically important location of U.S. Marine Combat Base, as an outpost to provide surveillance of troop movements across the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).
We will follow the Ho Chi Minh trail- a logistical system that ran from the North Vietnam to the South Vietnam crossing through the neighboring kingdoms of Laos and Cambodia.

Take a short break at Dakrong bridge before heading to Rock pile: a base for American long – range artillery nearby and Khe Sanh combat base – a valley surrounded entirely by rolling mountains and forest, was one of the most controversial battles – of the American War.

We’ll have lunch at a local restaurant. After fulfilling our belly, we’ll continue to visit

Doc Mieu base - one part of an elaborate electronic system (McNamara’s wall) intended to prevent infiltration across the DMZ. Hien Luong bridge is known as the "Peace Bridge", a beam bridge built from steel by the French in 1950 - an important landmark in the partition of the country into a northern and a southern zone along the 17th parallel by the Geneva Accords of 1954.
Ben Hai River: the river flows from west to east just south of the 17th parallel and close to the northern border of Quang Tri Province.
Vinh Moc tunnels: The complex of tunnel, located deep in the Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone, including wells, kitchens, rooms for each family and spaces for healthcare.

Back to Hue in late afternoon. End the tour.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

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 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