Morning activities:
After having breakfast at hotel, this morning you leave Da Nang City with our guide and driver for Hue of 120 km along National Highway No1. En route is the time to stopover Hai Van Pass called Ocean Cloudy to admire the wonderful view of the city and Lang Co beach from the summit, continue the journey and relax at Lang co Beach to refresh yourself.
On arrival Hue City after 3 hours on car and stop on way, you will firstly visit Minh Mang Mausoleum – the second king of Nguyen Dynasty to see the nature in combination of constructions as Oriental Architecture. Coming here you can image you are walking to a relaxing place than a forever sleeping mausoleum. Travel to city center and free to have your own lunch.
Afternoon activities:
Continue to discover Hue Imperial City by visiting the Citadel with a lot of constructions: Forbidden Purple City, Thai Hoa Palace, Royal Theater, Nine Urn Dynasties… Here is the opportunity to learn more about Royal Family and King Palace in Vietnam as well as history. If you would like to learn more Royal Music you can enjoy it at Duyet Thi Duong Theater (optional with extra charge ticket 5 USD/per person)
After that you proceed to visit Thien Mu Pagoda to experience typical pagoda in Hue. It is the oldest one in Hue city and the place where start for the story of Nguyen Reign in Hue city.
Have a great chance to enjoy the sunset over Perfume River when taking a boat trip downstream for returning city center. The driver will pick up you at the boat landing and transfer you back hotel. Free to have your own dinner.
Evening activities:
This evening is more chance to discover the slow local life in Hue with walking along street and get deeply local life and night life in Hue. Different from other city Hue fall sleep around 22:00 pm. Overnight at hotel.
Optional suggestion:
- Cooking class at restaurant to learn how to cook local Hue cuisines. For Deluxe cooking class you can join a Royal Cooking class which teaches you how to cook a dish as Royal meals. Have meal after cooking lesson.
- Royal Dinner at restaurant which offers you to be a Queen and King while taste dinner.