Hue Trip Overview
You will understand deeply about royal life and Nguyen dynasty.
Our tour guide will tell you many stories that might not be common in guide books or on the internet.
Not only the wonderful history, you will understand more about Fengshui, ancient architecture and the oriental philosophy.
Great chance to compare the similarity and difference in architecture among the 3 tombs.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Hue, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Hue, Thua Thien – Hue Province, Vietnam
You will understand deeply about royal life and Nguyen dynasty.
Our tour guide will tell you many stories that might not be common in guide books or on the internet.
Not only the wonderful history, you will understand more about Fengshui, ancient architecture and the oriental philosophy.
Great chance to compare the similarity and difference in architecture among the 3 tombs.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Tomb of Minh Mang, Huong Tho, Hurong Tra, Hue 530000 Vietnam
Picking up at your hotel, our tour guide and driver will drive you to the first tomb, The tomb of Emperor Minh Mang, Who had 600 concubines, 142 children and 78 sons. It is such a very nice and meaningful tomb with a lot of stuff (PRE- prepared while he was still alive). Everything inside the tomb have never been used in the past, only for his after-life. Our tour guide will tell you a scary secret.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Tomb of Khai Dinh, Thuy Bang Commune, Huong Thuy, 530000 Vietnam
After the beautiful Minh Mang tomb, we will go to explore the WOW WOW Tomb- The tomb of 12th Emperor of Nguyen dynasty, Emperor Khai Dinh. That is the smallest tomb but it has as known as the most expensive and beautiful tomb in the tomb system of the Nguyen dynasty and over the World. Therefore, nowadays, it is one of the new heritages of the world. You would say twice “WOW, WOW” I promise you.
Duration: 35 minutes
Stop At: Tomb of Tu Duc, Tay Nhat Hamlet, An Cuu Village, Hue 530000 Vietnam
The last one we will visit is the tomb of the 4th Emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty, Emperor Tu Duc. Constructed between 1864 and 1867, it is the most popular and impressive of the royal mausoleums. Emperor Tu Duc designed it himself to use before and after 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’s tomb is 5km south of Hue on Van Nien Hill in Duong Xuan Thuong village. Our tour guide will tell you more and more about Emperor’ life and his sadness.
Duration: 45 minutes
