Hue City Tour 1 Day with Dragon Boat from Hue, Danang, Hoi An
• Walking around historical Imperial Citadel of the Nguyen's Emperors
• Learning about Life of Emperors, their Wives - Concubines - Eunuchs
• Visiting the most well-known Thien Mu Pagoda of Hue built from 1601
• Enjoying Dragon Boat Cruise on Romantic Perfume River (Huong River)
• Learning about the importance of Buddhism to the Local Community
• Enjoying Lunch with Hue's Best Well-known Dish: Noodle Soup with Beef
• Visiting Best Royal Tombs of the Emperors to learn about Royal Culture
• Visit Conical Hat & Incense Making Workshop to learn about local craft
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Hue Imperial City (The Citadel), Hue Vietnam
Built from 1804 by King Gia Long and finished in 1833 by King Minh Mang. At the entrance of the Ngan gate into the Imperial Citadel are the Nine Holy Cannons cast from melted down bronze wares from the Tay Son dynasty. The cannons are named after the four seasons and five elements (metal, earth, wood, water and fire) and are known as the “Holy Invincible Generals”. They have never been used for military purposes and are the guardian spirits of the Hue Citadel.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Thien Mu Pagoda, Kim Long Road Huong Long Village, Hue 532761 Vietnam
The oldest Pagoda in Hue built in 1601 by Lord Nguyen Hoang - Founder of the Nguyen Family in Central Vietnam. on the north shore of the Perfume River about 3km from the Imperial Citadel. You can get there by dragon boat along the Perfume River, or for those feeling more energetic, a pleasant bicycle ride. The Thien Mu Pagoda is regarded as the unofficial symbol of the former imperial capital. Today it is the home of the Austin Motor Vehicle which drove Thich Quang Duc to his self-immolation in Saigon in 1963 in protest against the Diem regime. It is still home to many monks and a holy site visited by many everyday.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Perfume River, Hue Vietnam
We take dragon boat cruise in Perfume River (Hương River), that originates from the Truong Son Dong mountain range. The main stream is Ta Trach with a length of 67km, originating from the Truong Son Dong range, along the Bach Ma area to the northwest, through Nam Dong town. Then it merges with Huu Trach stream with a length of 60km in the North through Bang Lang junction. At the place where these two streams meet to form the Perfume River.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Tomb of Minh Mang, Huong Tho, Hurong Tra, Hue 530000 Vietnam
Tomb built from 1840 to 1843 by Son of Minh Mang - King Thieu Tri. Minh Mang Tomb, whose literal name is Hieu Lang, built by Emperor Thieu Tri of the Nguyen Dynasty, is located on Cam Ke mountain, An Bang hamlet, Huong Tho commune, Hue city, Thua Thien Hue province, near Bang junction. Lang is the confluence of two streams, Huu Trach and Ta Trach, forming the Perfume River, 12 km from the center of Hue city. Minh Mang Mausoleum was built from 1840 to 1843, when it was completed, it mobilized up to ten thousand workers and soldiers.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Tomb of Khai Dinh, Khai Dinh, 530000 Vietnam
Tomb with Blended architecture of Vietnamese and Western built from 1920 to 1931. The mausoleum was started on September 4, 1920 under the command of Former Military Governor Le Van Ba and took 11 years to complete. Participating in the construction of the mausoleum, there were many famous craftsmen and artisans throughout the country such as Phan Van Tanh, Nguyen Van Kha, Ky Duyet, Cuu Horn... To have funds to build the mausoleum, King Khai Dinh asked the government protection allowed him to increase the tax on filling 30% throughout the country and use that money to make a mausoleum. This action of Khai Dinh has been strongly condemned by history.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tomb of Tu Duc, Tay Nhat Hamlet, An Cuu Village, Hue 530000 Vietnam
Built by King Tu Duc (1847 - 1883) for himself from 1864 - 1867. This was also place where King Tu Duc sometimes lived and worked when he was still alive. Tomb's area is about 12 Hecta including 2 seperated areas: Temple area and Burial area.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Thuy Xuan, Hue Vietnam
Conical hat making has been a traditional trade in Hue for hundreds of years, with many craft villages like Da Le, Phu Cam, Doc So, Trieu Tay, Kim Long, Sia ... Among them, Thuy Xuan is one of the most popular stops for tourist now. In there, you can learn how local people have been making Conical Hat and Perfume Incense with Traditional Way.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Hai Van Pass, Lang Co Vietnam
This is well known as Cloudy Pass, the most scenic hillside roads in Vietnam where you can overlook the mountain, sky, and ocean. This is a pass just north of Danang city with recent historic significance. Hai Van pass is mostly for tourists since the main traffic runs through a tunnel at the base of the mountain. The road is well maintained and ascends from the coast to above a thousand meters. On the top of the mount, there are remnants of fortifications and an excellent view.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Lap An Lagoon, Nguyen Van Street, Lang Co 530000 Vietnam
Lap An lagoon is a small attractive lagoon with a turquoise mountain on one side and 10 km of beachfront on the other. The local village is very famous with fishing village, where people usually farm some seafood products, and especially oysters. If you arrive here on lunch time, try tasty seafood and see the landscape beside the local restaurant and fishing village.
Duration: 10 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults"
"Infant meals not included on tour"
"Decent clothes to cover your shoulders and knees are recommended for temple visit."
"Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"
Duração: 7 To 11 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
Pick up service is included for City Center Located Hotels in Hue, Da Nang and Hoi An. There will be surcharge for pick up in Airports, Cruise Ports, or Hotels Located Outside of City Center. So please specify your address for the convenience of pick-up service.
If you start the tour from Da Nang or Hoi An, our driver will pick you up to drive you to Hue City with Sightseeing Stops for taking picture in Hai Van Pass & Lap An Lagoon (about 2.5 hours if from Da Nang, and 3.5 hours if from Hoi An), where our local guide will welcome you for the tour.
Airports- Phu Bai Airport, Hue Vietnam
- Da Nang Airport, Da Nang Vietnam
Ports- CHAN MAY PORT JOINT STOCK COMPANY- Công ty Cổ phần Cảng Chân Mây, Loc Vinh commune, Phu Loc district-(Xã Lộc Vĩnh, huyện Phú Lộc), Mỹ An, Thừa Thiên Huế, Vietnam
- Tien Sa port, 1 Yết Kiêu, Thọ Quang, Sơn Trà, Đà Nẵng, Vietnam
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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