Itinerary
Da Nang to Hue day trip:
Hue City is the ancient capital of Vietnam. It became the country’s imperial capital when Gia Long proclaimed himself as the new emperor and declared Hue as his chosen capital. The imperial city of Hue prospered during the reign of the Nguyen Dynasty from 1802 – 1945. Hue is now renowned for its natural beauty, cultural heritage sites, long religious history and mouth-watering cuisine.
A Hue City Tour from Danang is definitely a must experience trip. The trip does not only showcases the destinations in Hue City but also takes the most beautiful coastal road from modern Danang city to Hue city.
A full day small group tour will let you explore one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Site, the Hue Citadel. You will also be able to visit one of the most majestic royal tombs of the great Nguyen Emperors. Experience the calmness and serenity of the Thien Mu Pagoda situated at the Perfume River bank.
Itinerary for Hue City Tour from Danang Tour
In the morning
- 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM: Your tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in Danang. Along the way, there will be a stop at the highest the Hai Van Pass. Here you will see a panoramic view of Danang city and the beautiful long white Lang Co beach.
- 11:30 AM: Visit one of the most aesthetic royal tombs, Khai Dinh Tomb. This jaw dropping blend of Western and Eastern architecture was constructed between 1920-1931 for the 12th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty – Emperor Khai Dinh.
In the afternoon
- 12:30 PM: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant serving the best Hue dishes.
- 1:30 PM: Explore the Citadel one of the UNESCO Heritage Sites in Vietnam.
- Important Reminder: Please wear clothes that cover your knees when visiting this place
- 3:00 pm: Get amazed at the beautiful Thien Mu Pagoda, the tallest pagoda in Vietnam. Due to its beauty, it became a common subject to many local folk rhymes and is considered the unofficial symbol of Hue.
- 4:00 pm: Back to Da Nang via the Hai Van Tunnel. Approximate arrival in Danang is 6:30 PM. End of Hue City Tour from Danang Tour.