Best Of Central Vietnam Tour
The fascinating ancient port of Hoi An is a maze of narrow streets, witness to the legacy of the Portuguese, Japanese and Chinese traders who used the port in 17th – 18th century. It is the favorite stop for shoppers. The former capital, Hue, evokes reminders of the imperial past with its Citadel, Forbidden City and impressive royal mausoleums. They are all in this Best of Central Vietnam Tour.
The fascinating ancient port of Hoi An is a maze of narrow streets, witness to the legacy of the Portuguese, Japanese and Chinese traders who used the port in 17th – 18th century. It is the favorite stop for shoppers. The former capital, Hue, evokes reminders of the imperial past with its Citadel, Forbidden City and impressive royal mausoleums. They are all in this Best of Central Vietnam Tour.
Itinerary
Arrive in Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam, and transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Hue.
Take a morning boat cruise on the Perfume River to visit the Thien Mu Pagoda. Then continue to discover the Imperial Citadel where the Nguyen Dynasty ruled the country between 1802 and 1945. After lunch, visit the elaborate tombs of Emperor Tu Duc and Khai Dinh.
Overnight in Hue.
Breakfast at hotel. Leave Hue for Hoi An, a major Asian trading port in the 17th and 18th centuries whose architecture and relaxed lifestyle has changed little over the years. The scenic route passes through the wonderfully photographic fishing village of Lang Co before climbing over the Hai Van Pass. In the afternoon, walking through the ancient town centre to visit the former merchants’ homes, the old Japanese Covered Bridge and numerous art galleries and tailor shops.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Breakfast at hotel. A half day trip to My Son, the religious centre of Champa Kingdom from the 4th century to the 14th century. Visit the museum and the holy site, then head back to Hoi An. In the afternoon, enjoy cycling tour in rural area of Hoi An with visits to some of traditional villages.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Breakfast & free time for your own activities until transfer to the airport for departure.
Inclusion
- Accommodation in ½ twin/double sharing room with breakfast
- All transportation during tour on air – conditioned vehicle as per itinerary
- All in-tour stationed local English speaking guide
- Meals as indicated in the program
- Boat cruise on Perfume river
- Entrance fees as per itinerary
Exclusions
- Hotel early check in & late check out
- Peak season surcharge & compulsory dinner at hotels (if any)
- International flight to/from Vietnam with taxes
- Visa & Passport Fees
- Travel Insurance
- Tips, laundry and gratuities
- Meals not marked on itinerary, and water during meals
- Others not mentioned in the program
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