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LanguagesEnglish, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Spend the day taking in the scenic countryside of Vietnam and exploring Hue on this One Day Tour from Danang. Travel the distance of 120km to the north of Danang city center where you will find the Hue Ancient Capital, a famous city in Vietnam. There are 5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites located here; the most famous being the “Complex of Hue Monuments” – the country’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will also have opportunity to discover the Ancient Capital of Vietnam, from 1802 to 1945. Danang- Hue- Danang Private Tour is best way for travelers visit Hue in one day.
What's included
Boat Trip on Perfume River
English speaking Tourguide
Bottled water
Lunch
Entrance tickets in Hue Citadel & Tu Duc King Tomb
Transport by private vehicle
Drinks and Personal Expense
What to expect
Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
we will take you to visit the Citadel, Hue’s prime attraction, which contains the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City and the Emperor’s Private Residence. Hue has been known as the Imperial City of the Nguyen Emperors rising to glory during their reign from 1803 – 1945. Your guide will provide you with information on the buildings and their use and how life was for the Royal family.
Tomb of Tu Duc
1h 15m · Admission ticket included
Emperor Tu Duc enjoyed the longest reign of any monarch of the Nguyen dynasty, ruling from 1848-1883. Although he had 104 wives and concubines, he was unable to father a son Thus, it fell to him to write his own epitaph on the deeds of his reign. He felt this was a bad omen, but the epitaph can still be found inscribed on the stele in the pavilion just to the east of the Emperor's tomb. and had to be brought here from a quarry over 500 kilometers away-
Tu Duc began planning his tomb long before his death in 1883. The major portions of the tomb complex were completed from 1864-1867, along with future temple buildings that served as a palatial retreat for Tu Duc and his many wives during his lifetime. Construction of the tomb demanded so much corvee labor and extra taxation that there was an abortive coup against Tu Duc in 1866. This was put down, and for the remainder of his life, Tu Duc continued to use the tomb's palace buildings as his place of residence.
Hai Van Pass
20m · Admission ticket included
depending on time, we will have a brief stop there for you to take photos from this great vantage point. You will see Da Nang on one side and the beaches and villages on the way to Hue on the other side
Thien Mu Pagoda
30m · Admission ticket included
Thien Mu Pagoda considered by many as the unofficial symbol of Hue. Thien Mu is an active Buddhist monastery with origins dating back to 1601. One of its most poignant displays is a car belonging to a former monk, who in 1963, drove to Saigon and set himself alight to protest against the South Vietnamese regime.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Hotel in Da Nang city or Hoi An City. You enter your hotel name to pick up and drop off
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Dress code is smart casual
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
