Embark on a cultural journey through Hue, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Royal Palace, the historic Tiger Arena, the revered Elephant Temple, and the majestic Gia Long Royal Tomb.
Early Morning:
Begin your half-day adventure by meeting your guides with Vespas at your hotel.
Set off for the iconic Hue Citadel, where you'll delve into the history of Hue’s Royal Palace, learning about the daily lives of the ancient Vietnamese kings and the city's tumultuous past.
Mid-Morning:
After a 45-minute exploration of the Citadel, hop back on the Vespas for a short ride to a lesser-known historic site.
Discover an ancient arena inspired by Italy’s Colosseum, where tigers and elephants once clashed for purposes beyond mere entertainment.
Late Morning:
Stroll from the arena to a nearby temple dedicated to the revered elephants.
Return to your Vespas for an exhilarating ride through the scenic rolling hills and pine forests on the outskirts of Hue.
Enjoy a brief photo stop to capture the stunning landscape.
Noon:
Conclude your tour with a visit to Gia Long Royal Tomb. This peaceful and rarely crowded site offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for reflecting on the historical significance and tranquil beauty of the tomb.
Finish your adventure with a picnic-style snack overlooking a lotus-filled pond. Relax and soak in the serene surroundings before heading back to your hotel.