Hue Trip Overview
Being a capital of Viet Nam during the Nguyen Dynasty, Hue city is now the one that still preserves the antique beauty of a monarchic complex consisting of monuments, tombs, palaces ad pagodas. Let’s discover Hue imperial city with Discover Hoian to have deeper look of Viet Nam history and culture
Additional Info
Duration: 4 days
Starts: Hue, Vietnam
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Hue, Thua Thien – Hue Province, Vietnam
Being a capital of Viet Nam during the Nguyen Dynasty, Hue city is now the one that still preserves the antique beauty of a monarchic complex consisting of monuments, tombs, palaces ad pagodas. Let’s discover Hue imperial city with Discover Hoian to have deeper look of Viet Nam history and culture
Itinerary
Day 1: Hue arrival
Stop At: Hue, Hue, Thua Thien – Hue Province
Upon arrival, pickup and transfer to hotel in Hue. Free of the day.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at EMM Hotel (3-star) or similar
Day 2: Hue city tour (SIC Tour)
Stop At: Thien Mu Pagoda, Kim Long Road Huong Long Village, Hue 532761 Vietnam
Thien Mu Pagoda (namely Heaven Fairy Lady Pagoda), also known as Linh Mu Pagoda, is one of the most fascinating and ancient Pagoda in Hue City. It is situated on Ha Khe hill, on the north bank of the Perfume River, in Huong Long village, 5 kilometers from Hue city, which is easy to reach from the city center.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hue Imperial City (The Citadel), Hue Vietnam
The Complex of Hue Monuments is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is located in the city of Hue in central Vietnam. Hue was founded as the Vietnam capital city by Gia Long, the first king of the Nguyen Dynasty in 1802. It held this position for nine Nguyen dynasties until 1945.
The massive complex features hundreds of monuments and ruins, such as the Forbidden Purple City, once the residence of the royal family and badly damaged during the Vietnam War, the Imperial City, royal tombs, flag tower, pagodas, temples, a library and museum
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Museum of Royal Antiquities, 3 Le Truc, Hue Vietnam
Hue Royal Antiquities Museum was established in 1923 and originally named Musée Khai Dinh (Khai Dinh museum), one of the first museums in Vietnam. The museum is the place where many collections of ancient Hue are on display and preserved. Most of them are royal antiquities in ranges of porcelain, enamelled bronze wares, royal attires, royal seals, musical instruments used in offering ceremonies, glass paintings, red lacquered and gilded and mother-of-pearl inlaid woodwork, etc. In addition, there is also a collection of unique and diversified Cham sculptures.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tomb of Khai Dinh, Thuy Bang Commune, Huong Thuy, 530000 Vietnam
Tomb of Khai Dinh is the tomb of Emperor Khai Dinh, the 12th King of Nguyen Dynasty. The architectural work owns a harmonious combination between the European modernity and the Vietnam classical characteristics
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Tomb of Minh Mang, Huong Tho, Hurong Tra, Hue 530000 Vietnam
Also known as “Hieu Mausoleum”, Minh Mang’s tomb is one of the most mystical tombs of Nguyen Dynasty, which is a complex system of 40 beautiful constructions, including temple, pavilion, palace, etc. Combined between landscape and architecture buildings, the tomb can be considered as a microcosm of Hue Citadel, which is a perfect combination of manmade and natural beauty of Hue.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Dong Ba Market, Tran Hung Dao St., Hue Vietnam
Dong Ba Market is the oldest of its kind in Hue, with hundreds of stalls selling household items, handicrafts, clothing and fresh produce at affordable prices. The market opens as early as 03:00 to cater to local market goers looking to purchase fresh seafood, fruit, and vegetables.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at EMM hotel (3-star) or similar
Day 3: Hue – Paradise Cave – Hue (SIC Tour)
Stop At: Paradise Cave, Son Trach Ward, Bo Trach District, Son Trach 510000 Vietnam
You will be picked up at your hotel around 06:30AM depending on your hotel location and depart for Paradise Cave, stop at La Vang Hollyland and pass through the infamous DMZ of Quang Tri, viewing: The Macnamara Line, 17 Parallel, Ben Hai River, Hien Luong Bridge. Have lunch at a restaurant in Xuan Son Town. After lunch, we will go to Paradise Cave, often called “The Pavilion on the earth” because of its awe-inspiring beauty.
The weird and wonderful shapes formed by the thousands of years old limestone stalagmites and stalactites give the effect of wandering through an enchanted kingdom that’s been frozen in time. Back to car and return to Hue in the late afternoon.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at EMM hotel (3-star) or similar
Day 4: Hue departure
Stop At: Hue, Hue, Thua Thien – Hue Province
Free until transfer to Hue airport for the flight departure.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
