Embark on an unforgettable journey through Vietnam’s captivating landscapes and historical sites with the ‘Hai Van Pass & Hue Imperial City Deluxe’ tour. From the breathtaking vistas of Hai Van Pass to the grandeur of Hue’s UNESCO-listed Imperial City, this comprehensive excursion promises an immersive cultural experience. With convenient pickups, a delectable local lunch, and expert guidance, travelers can enjoy the country’s rich heritage and natural wonders. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking a memorable adventure, this tour offers an exceptional opportunity to discover the true essence of Vietnam.
Key Points
- A full-day (10-12 hours) tour that takes you from Hoi An to explore the scenic Hai Van Pass, Lang Co Beach, and the historical Imperial City in Hue.
- Guided tour includes transportation, English-speaking guide, lunch, and entrance fees to the Imperial City and Khai Dinh Tomb.
- Convenient pickup from multiple Hoi An locations, including Cam Nam, Son Tra, and Ngu Hanh Son, ensuring easy access to the tour.
- Highly rated by previous customers, with praise for the professionalism of the tour guide and the exceptional value of the tour package.
- The tour is available year-round with flexible scheduling and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Tour Overview
The "Hai Van Pass & Hue Imperial City Deluxe" tour is a comprehensive day trip that allows visitors to explore the scenic Hai Van Pass and the historic Hue Imperial City.
Priced at $39.09 per person, the tour lasts 10-12 hours and includes pickup from Hoi An between 7 AM and 7:30 AM.
Highlights include a photo stop at the Hai Van Pass, sightseeing at Lang Co Beach, a guided tour of the Imperial City in Hue, and visits to the Thien Mu Pagoda and the Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh.
The tour includes transportation, an English-speaking guide, lunch, and entrance fees, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins with pickups from various locations in the Hoi An area, including Cam Nam, SonTra, Ngu Hanh Son, Hoi An, Hai Chau District, and Dien Duong. The first stop is the scenic Hai Van Pass, where travelers can enjoy a 15-minute photo opportunity. Next, the tour visits Lang Co Beach for a 20-minute sightseeing and photo stop.
| Key Stops | Duration |
|---|---|
| Hai Van Pass | 15 minutes |
| Lang Co Beach | 20 minutes |
| Imperial City, Hue | 1.5 hours |
| Thien Mu Pagoda | 30 minutes |
| Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh | 1 hour |
The highlight is a guided tour of the Imperial City in Hue, followed by a 1-hour lunch featuring Hue specialties. The tour also includes visits to Thien Mu Pagoda and the Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh.
Pickup Locations
Customers are typically picked up from various locations in the Hoi An area, including Cẩm Nam, Sơn Trà, Ngũ Hành Sơn, Hoi An, Hải Châu District, and Điện Dương.
This ensures convenience for participants, as they can be collected from their accommodations or nearby meeting points.
The tour’s pickup schedule typically runs from 7 AM to 7:30 AM, allowing for a prompt start to the day’s activities.
Key Stops
At the start of the tour, participants are treated to a scenic stop at the renowned Hai Van Pass. This iconic mountain pass offers breathtaking panoramic views over the East Sea and Lang Co Beach, providing ample opportunities for memorable photos.
Next, the tour heads to the historic Imperial City of Hue, where visitors embark on a guided exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discovering the grandeur of the former imperial capital, they’ll learn about its rich history and cultural significance.
Lunch at a local restaurant in Hue showcases the region’s acclaimed culinary specialties. Later, the tour visits the serene Thien Mu Pagoda and the Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh, marveling at the architectural splendor of these landmarks.
Transportation and Inclusions
2-way transportation from Hoi An/Da Nang (290 Km) with an experienced driver is provided for this tour. A professional English-speaking guide accompanies the group throughout the day. Lunch at a restaurant in Hue featuring local specialties is included, as well as mineral water during the trip. Entrance fees to the Imperial City and Khai Dinh Tomb are covered in the tour price.
| Inclusions | Cost |
|---|---|
| Imperial City | 200,000 VND ($8) |
| Khai Dinh Tomb | 150,000 VND ($6.5) |
Tips and gratuities are not included in the tour price.
Important Information
Travelers are encouraged to pack comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sun hats, and sunscreen to protect themselves from the elements.
Smoking isn’t allowed in the vehicle. The tour operates rain or shine, so it’s important to wear weather-appropriate clothing. Guests should bring cash for any additional expenses.
This comprehensive tour offers a hassle-free experience, with a professional English-speaking guide and round-trip transportation from Hoi An or Da Nang.
Whether you’re a solo adventurer or part of a group, this deluxe tour of the Hai Van Pass and Hue Imperial City is sure to be a memorable highlight of your Vietnam journey.
Customer Feedback
Customers have provided highly positive feedback on this deluxe tour of the Hai Van Pass and Hue Imperial City. Based on 10 reviews, the tour has an impressive overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Travelers have praised the professionalism of the tour guide, as well as the overall experience, especially for solo travelers. The scenic views along the Hai Van Pass and the in-depth guided tours of the Imperial City and Khai Dinh Tomb were highlights.
Customers also appreciated the included lunch featuring Hue specialties. With convenient pickup locations, comfortable transportation, and the option to reserve and pay later, this tour offers an exceptional value for the price.
Availability and Pricing
When is this deluxe tour of the Hai Van Pass and Hue Imperial City available?
The tour is available year-round, with a flexible schedule that allows customers to reserve and pay later. The starting price is $39.09 per person, which covers a full-day excursion from 7 AM to 7 PM.
Pickup is provided from various locations in Hoi An, including Cẩm Nam, Sơn Trà, and Ngũ Hành Sơn.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This sightseeing tour offers excellent value, with transportation, a professional guide, lunch, and entrance fees included in the price.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?
Yes, you can customize the tour itinerary to your preferences. The tour provider offers flexibility to accommodate your interests and needs, allowing you to tailor the experience to your liking within the overall tour duration.
Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available?
Yes, there are discounts and special offers available for this tour. Customers can take advantage of the "Reserve now & pay later" option, which allows them to secure their spot without immediate payment.
What if I Have Dietary Restrictions or Special Needs?
The tour company can accommodate dietary restrictions and special needs with prior notice. Travellers should contact the company to discuss any requirements, and the team will work to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Can I Extend the Tour Duration or Add Additional Activities?
Yes, you can customize the tour duration and activities to suit your preferences. The tour company is typically accommodating and can arrange additional stops or extend the itinerary for an extra charge.
How Do I Contact the Tour Operator in Case of Any Issues During the Tour?
If any issues arise during the tour, you can contact the tour operator using the provided emergency contact information. Their staff will be able to assist you and address any concerns promptly.
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Recap
This deluxe tour from Danang or Hoi An offers a captivating look into Vietnam’s cultural heritage. Visitors can marvel at the breathtaking Hai Van Pass, explore the historical grandeur of Hue Imperial City, and enjoy a range of other scenic and cultural highlights, all for an affordable price. With convenient pickup, a tasty local lunch, and expert guidance, it’s an unforgettable journey through Vietnam’s stunning landmarks.