Hải Châu Trip Overview
This tour provides an unequalled cultural and historical itinerary at the meeting point of ancient Indo – Sino cultures. As it winds through the breathtaking beauty of central Vietnam from Hue to Hoi An, the route takes in three of Vietnam’s five cultural World Heritages.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 days
Starts: Hải Châu, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Hải Châu, Đà Nẵng, Vietnam
This tour provides an unequalled cultural and historical itinerary at the meeting point of ancient Indo – Sino cultures. As it winds through the breathtaking beauty of central Vietnam from Hue to Hoi An, the route takes in three of Vietnam’s five cultural World Heritages.
Itinerary
Day 1: ON ARRIVAL – Hue
Stop At: Hai Van Pass, National Route 1A, 530000 Vietnam
Hai Van Pass or Sea Clouds Pass offers an impressive landscape of verdant mountains and clear blue skies, overlooking Da Nang City, Tien Sa Port, Son Tra Peninsula, and South China Sea. Crossing over a spur of Truong Son mountain range between Thua Thien-Hue Province and Da Nang City, it stands at 500m above sea level, making it the highest pass in Vietnam.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 star hotel in Hue City
Day 2: THE IMPERIAL CITY OF HUE
Stop At: Hue Imperial City (The Citadel), Hue Vietnam
Hue Citadel, set up by Nguyen Dynasty from 1805 to 1945, is now one amongst the relics of the Hue ancient Capital – the World Cultural Heritage, capturing much of tourists’ attention. Should you ever come inside the citadel, taking a look into the special architectural and cultural values, you will surely more or less love the traditional and classical side of Vietnam.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Dong Ba Market, Tran Hung Dao St., Hue Vietnam
This is one of the few shopping venues in Hue, attracting tourists looking to experience the local lifestyle and shop for souvenirs and street food. You can make the best time here trying local food such as: Bun Bo, Pho, Banh Beo, Bun Hen.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Tomb of Tu Duc, Tay Nhat Hamlet, An Cuu Village, Hue 530000 Vietnam
This tomb (completed in 1867) is the most popular, imposing and impressive of the royal mausoleums, designed by Emperor Tu Duc himself before his death. The enormous expense of the tomb and the forced labour used in its construction spawned a coup plot that was discovered and suppressed. Tu Duc lived a life of imperial luxury and carnal excess, with 104 wives and countless concubines (though no offspring).
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 star hotel in Da Nang City
Day 3: BANA HILLS – HOI AN ANCIENT TOWN
Stop At: Ba Na Hills, TL 602 Hoa Ninh Hoa Vang, Da Nang Vietnam
Tour guide and car pick you up to transfer to SunWorld Ba Na Hills, which is one of the best amusement parks in Vietnam with an ideal climate and delightful natural landscape.Not only experience a diverse set of festive, but you can also enjoy different activities and experience European architecture and beautiful gardens.
Come to Ba Na Hills, you’ll experience the longest cable system in the world, admire beautiful view from above. Beside, you’ll visit some intersesting places such as: Linh Ung Pagoda, Linh Phong Tu Tower, Debay Wine Cellar, French Village, Le Jardin D’Amour, Tombstone Temple,… and check–in Golden Bridge, which is the one of famous structures here. Having buffet lunch at restaurant.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Hoi An Ancient Town, Hoi An 560000 Vietnam
In the afternoon, we move to Hoi An Ancient Town – a UNESCO world heritage site. This travel to Hoi An town will get you back to the 17th century exploring the local lifestyle, historical sights and enjoy delicacies of Hoi An. We start our walking tour to explore the ancient city of Hoi An highlights with Sa Huynh Culture Museum, Japanese covered Bridge, Phuoc Kien Assembly Hall and Phung Hung Ancient Trading House. Then you’re free at leisure for shopping.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at 3 star hotel in Hoi An.
Day 4: DA NANG CITY TOUR and DEPARTURE
Stop At: Linh Ung Pagoda, Bai But, Da Nang 550000 Vietnam
Linh Ung pagoda is a magnificent artwork. It looks to the sea while leaning on a vast primitive forest of Son Tra peninsula. Here you have chance of winessing the biggest Buddha statue in Vietnam called Lady Buddha – 67m high.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Marble Mountains, Hoa Hai, Ngu Hanh Son, Da Nang 550000 Vietnam
The Marble Mountains – An unskippable Vietnamese historical and cultural vestige. On the way, we stop by Huyen Khong Grotto which has the most spritual value there. Right down to the grotto, there has been a lot of statues of Gods and Evils reminding people to be kind and merciful as Buddha. A statue of Gautama Buddha is at the highest place in the grotto. Our private guide will let you be free here to admire and pray as well.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
