Hue served as Vietnam’s capital under the emperors of the Nguyen Dynasty from 1802 to 1945 and the city’s regal past can still be seen inside the walls of the Citadel and the ImperialCity. The first feeling that Hue deeply touches yours soul is charming. That beautiful city is situated along the two sides of PerfumeRiver. Here there in the North Hue is Forbidden Citadel, then old style or garden house with famous Dong Ba Market right on the bank of the river. South Hue seems to be in contrast with newly designed houses, shops and restaurants. Hue – the peaceful and charming city definitely ease your nerve and offer you an ever friendly cultural discover.
Tour highlights:
Take a boat down Hue’s tranquil PerfumeRiver to see ancient tombs, pagodas, temples.
Visit the most significant monuments of Vietnam’s imperial dynasties.
A special visit to Hue typical garden house – Y Thao garden.
Enjoy very delicious cuisine cooked by the host.
View the splendid landscaped gardens and ornate architecture of the King’s final resting places.
Folk music show on Dragon Boat ( Optional) – In the evening, enjoy a boat cruise on the tranquil waters of the PerfumeRiver.
Itinerary in glance:
Imperial Capital - Tu Duc and Khai Dinh tombs - Thien Mu – Hon Chen - Minh Mang tomb.
Imperial Capital - Tu Duc and Khai Dinh tombs - Thien Mu – Hon Chen - Minh Mang tomb:
In the morning, our guide picks you up at the hotel. Board into Dragon Boat along the charming PerfumeRiver. Visit the tranquil pagoda named Thien Mu. It has a beautiful architecture and long history. From there, the car will take you to the Imperial Citadel, once the seat of the Emperors of the powerful Nguyen Dynasty that ruled Vietnam from approximately 1800 to 1945.
You will begin with a stroll around the area between the Citadel’s massive walls and the defensive moat, now filled with lotus flowers. You’ll then enter via the Noon Gate to wander around the ThaiHoaPalace, the Pavilion housing the Nine Urns of the Nguyen rulers, and the remains of the Royal Palaces.
Lunch time is for experiencing a typical garden house - a unique feature of Hue named Y Thao Garden. Enjoy the delicious dishes, cooked by the host - Madame Cuc. You will sit down for lunch in the pleasant surroundings and a comfortable atmosphere of the garden houses - The owner will prepare and serve a traditional meal based on the distinctive characteristics of classic Hue cuisine.
In the afternoon, have a drive to the two best King tombs. If Minh Mang tomb is the most majestic one, then Khai Dinh tomb shows the complete contrast as a concrete construction. Both of them say the life and personalities of the King - Each Royal mausoleum reflects the personality of the Emperor it commemorates. Late afternoon tea, get back to the hotel. We end the tour or choose other options as a Hue folk music show on Dragon Boat.
Summary:
Transport: By boat to Thien Mu Pagoda. By A/C vehicle to Imperial Citadel, Minh Mang and Khai Dinh tombs.
Meal: Lunch in Y Thao garden.
Optional: Folk music on Dragon Boat.
Quotation in USD
Number in group
1
2
3-5
Over 6
Package tour
109
69
59
43
Option: Hue folk music show
63
37
22
11
Our prices include
Pick-ups and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the itinerary above
The services of experienced English-speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary
Where necessary, entry fees for all visits as mentioned in the programme.
Lunch as specified in the itinerary
Our prices do not include
Travel insurance, drinks, gratuities, personal expenses
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