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From Hoi An to Hue & Phong Nha Caves | Authentic package tour – 07 Days

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A journey in discovering the cultural diversity, ancient history and wonderful nature of central Vietnam. You will encounter the famous hospitality of the Vietnamese people and have many authentic local experiences. This package tour of central Vietnam’s heritage road starts in the ancient town of Hoi An and stops at the historic citadel of Hue. After Hue, you will visit the massive cave systems in Phong Nha, some of the largest in the world! This tour also includes a day of relaxation on a tropical beach.

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Start/End: Danang/Dong Hoi City

Visit: Danang – Hoi An – Hue – Quang Tri – Phong Nha

Duration: 07 Days

Travel style: Authentic, Culture and Heritage, Nature & Discover

Category: Private tour

Tour schedule: Daily departure

Tour guide in: English, Français, Español

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Highlight

  • Heritage sites: Phong Nha caves system, Hue citadel, Hoi An ancient town
  • Beach relaxing
  • Boat trip on Perfume River
  • Historical relics
  • Cycling, boating
  • Craft villages excursion
  • Encounter with local people

Itinerary

Danang arrival, welcome & transfer to Hoi An

Landing at Da Nang airport you are welcomed by professional tour guide and driver at the pickup lobby.

On the about 30 - 45 minute driving from the airport to your accommodation, your tour guide will introduce you about the city’s highlights and share the experiences of eating and drinking, traffic, culture....

Drive along the beautiful coastline to your hotel, check in and relax.

Note: If arrive at Hoi An early, we will do a walking program instead of the 2nd day

Included:
English speaking guide
Private transportation
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
La Charm Hoi An Hotel & Spa(Superior Room)
64 Dao Duy Tu, Hoi An, Quang Nam , Vietnam

Day 2 :
Hoi An

Exploring Hoi An the peaceful land by cycling & walking

8:00 AM: Transfer from the hotel to the center of Hoi An. First visit Cam Pho - one of the most established public houses in Hoi An. It inherited the state of Chinese characters which implies the country for worshiping and exchanging business and social trade among area and Chinese, Japanese dealers.
Take a leisurely stroll to the Chua Cau, or Japanese Covered Bridge, which is the symbol of Hoi An. It was built in the 17th century to separate the Chinese neighborhoods from the Japanese quarter. Over 400 years, the bridge's original design has been meticulously preserved.

Walk through the town to the Quan Thang ancient house, which is one of the most authentic old houses in Hoi An. The lively and exquisite architecture and sculptures were created in the oriental style by artisans from the famous Kim Bong carpentry village. The house offers a decent look of Hoi A family's everyday existence.
Before taking the ferry across the Thu Bon river to Kim Bong village, the next stop is the Phuc Kien, or Fujian Assembly Hall. You'll be able to take in the tranquil atmosphere of the fresh air on the boat as well as the idyllic landscapes on both sides of the river.

This town has for quite some time been known for its wood cutting. Right away, the craftsmans acquired the procedures from the northern Vietnamese. They were later able to successfully adopt the techniques of Chinese and Japanese sculpture and cultivate their own style through business exchange.
Visit a carpenter's workshop to admire their skill and bike around the village to learn about their daily lives. Some souvenirs made of wood can be purchased.

Keep cycling on the paths to Tra Nhieu town. Immerse yourself in the center of Vietnam's countryside. The outing will permit a few extraordinary gatherings for example, Ms Duoc with the mat winding around, Mr Kha with the bamboo sampan bin making and Mr Huynh Ri with his skilled worker shipyard. Along the way, you'll be surrounded by palm and rice fields, buffalo, and farmers working in the fields.

Take a boat ride down the Thu Bon River from Tra Nhieu to Cam Thanh village. En route the scenes of fishing homesteads and water palm trees will go with you. Show up in Cam Thanh, take a little reprieve in the place of fisherman (Mr. Phong) appreciate green tea and foot knead with restorative spices that have been established in the family garden. Then, at that point, plan vegetables and spices from Tra Que town, little act of cooking the dishes: fresh hotcake (meat, shrimp, beansprouts… ), spring rolls of Hoi An, Hat Huu, barbecued fish in banana leaf… Partake in the dishes that you made.
In the early evening, leave a little round bamboo sampan crate boat to the water palm trees woodland. This is a loosening up second late night of trekking. Move back to lodging by the day's end.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: B, L
Boat: Cam Thanh,Tra Nhieu - Cam Thanh
Private transportation
Entrance fees
Bike: Hoi An
Leisure: Foot massage
Cooking class: Cam Thanh
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
La Charm Hoi An Hotel & Spa(Superior Room)
64 Dao Duy Tu, Hoi An, Quang Nam , Vietnam

Day 3 :
Hoi An

Hoi An free & easy

Set a free & easy day. You can be lazy on the beach with family and friends or leisurely walk around the old town, find yourself a gift from this beautiful town or create your own journey ...

Included:
Meal: B
La Charm Hoi An Hotel & Spa(Superior Room)
64 Dao Duy Tu, Hoi An, Quang Nam , Vietnam

Travel to Hue, visiting Cham sculpture museum, Hai Van Pass, Thien Mu Pagoda, Khai Dinh King's Tomb

8:00 AM: Start your day with a hotel pickup and set off on a scenic sea road trip toward Hue, with a picturesque detour through Da Nang. Your first stop is the Cham Museum, where you'll delve into the fascinating Cham culture through its renowned collection of artifacts. Next, head over to My Khe Beach, where you can soak in the beauty of the coastline and marvel at giant Goodness of Mercy statues at Linh Ung Pagoda. Capture the essence of local life with some candid photos of fishermen by the ocean, and then continue your journey along the stunning coastline toward Hue. Make sure to pause at the Hai Van Pass for breathtaking panoramic views of the sea and surrounding landscape.

Upon arrival in Hue, enjoy a delicious lunch before visiting the Thien Mu Pagoda. This ancient pagoda, dating back to 1601, is a spiritual cornerstone of the city, famous for its majestic octagonal tower and picturesque setting by the Perfume River.

Afterwards, take a short drive to Chau Tru Hill to explore Khai Dinh King’s Tomb. This grand mausoleum, constructed between 1920 and 1931, uniquely blends Eastern and Western architectural styles. Ascend the 100 steps to reach the opulent tomb, where you'll be greeted by stunning porcelain decorations, a grand ceiling mural, and a small collection of royal artifacts. The descent offers a sweeping view of the tomb and its serene surroundings.

Conclude your day by checking into your hotel and relaxing after a day filled with exploration and discovery.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: B, L
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Rosaleen Boutique Hotel(Deluxe Double Room)
36 Chu Van An street, Hue city, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam

Huong River boat trip, excursion to Tien Non, Thanh Tien, Sinh village, well-known Hue Citadel

At 8:00 AM., make your way to the Huong River—also known as the Perfume River—for a Royal boat trip to the villages to the east of the city. This is an amazing chance to find the neighborhood life on the two sides of this idyllic waterway. Disembark for a bike ride through three villages: Tien Non, Thanh Tien, and Sinh village when you get to Tien Non village. You will be immersed in the daily routine of the villages during the trip.

In Tien Non town, meet the locals chipping away at the fields and vegetable nurseries. Then, visit a family love house in the town. Then, arrive at Thanh Tien town, a counterfeit paper blossom town going back 400 years. In addition to the rural works, they make paper flowers for the New Year's celebration to wish their ancestors well. Go to Mr. Hieu's family, one of the notable craftsmans in the town to figure out how to make paper blossoms under his guidance. Continue on to Sinh village, Hue's cradle of 400-year-old folkloric prints. Meet Mr. Phuoc who will make sense of the methods of conventional prints. On this trip, you'll find lovely mementos to take home. Later, return to the city by boat.

In the early evening, visit the main locales in city - Hue Citadel, the main remnant image for what was once the magnificent city of Vietnam. It is roused by the fortress of Vauban. Kinh Thanh, the capital city, Hoang Thanh, the imperial city, and Cam Thanh, the forbidding city, make up the city. The flag tower, the South Gate, the Palace of supreme Harmony, the Dynasty temple area, and the settlement area are some of Hue's most stunning landmarks.

Head out back to lodging toward the finish of day.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: B
Boat: Sinh - Tien Non
Private transportation
Entrance fees
Bike: Hue
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Rosaleen Boutique Hotel(Deluxe Double Room)
36 Chu Van An street, Hue city, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam

Visiting Vinh Moc tunnel, Hien Luong Bridge, travel to Quang Binh

7:30 AM: After breakfast at the hotel, travel to Quang Binh province, the narrowest part of Vietnam and famous for the Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, listed as the World Heritage in 2003. Covering 85,754 ha of outstanding geological and ecological value, the site will let you immerse into sumptuous landscape of karst plateaus and rainforests by surveying its spectacular underground caves and rivers and discovering its abundance of endemic species.

On the way, stop to visit the well-known 17th Parallel. According to the agreement of Geneva, this historical site was the border of the Communist in the North and the Non Communist in the South of Vietnam. Visit the museum, flag tower, the Ben Hai River and the Hien Luong Bridge to learn more about the special history of this land.

Continue to the famous Vinh Moc Tunnel. Local people dug in 2 years (1965 - 1967) to create the system of 1.7 km long and 10 to 23 m deep tunnel which was used as bomb shelter during the Vietnam War. The site is evidence for the heroism of the Vietnamese people.

Arrival in Phong Nha national park around 3 PM, have a boat trip to explore Phong Nha Cave.

Discovered in 1994, this famous cave is well-known for its underground river and its system of fantastic stalactites and stalagmites. From the pier, you take the boat following the Son River to the gigantic gate of the grotto. Enjoy a leisure walk to admire the natural masterpieces by crossing some secret corners: Bi Ki Cave, Celestial Palace.

Pick up by driver then transfer to your accommodation. Enjoy your stay in peaceful town.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: B
Boat: Phong Nha
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Phong Nha Lake House(Deluxe Pool view)
Hung Trach hamlet, Bo Trach district, Quang Binh , Vietnam

Discovering the mystery beauty of Paradise Caves

Awaken in the fresh demeanor of mountain, partake in your morning meal. Today we have a unique visit to the Heaven cave (Thien Duong cave). You are in for some brand-new surprises. It was discovered in 2005 and is regarded as the longest in Asia. It is 31.4 kilometers long, 60 meters high, and 30 to 100 meters wide. After a brief forest walk, you begin your exploration of this terrestrial paradise by exploring the various rooms filled with magnificent stalactites and stalagmites that leave you speechless.

In the early evening, move to Dong Hoi city to get a flight (or train) at night.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: B
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day

Cost Includes

  • English speaking tour guide following itinerary
  • All entrance fees and tickets mention on itinerary
  • Selected Accommodations with daily breakfast
  • Boat: Cam Thanh, Tra Nhieu - Cam Thanh, Sinh - Tien Non, Phong Nha
  • Private car following itinerary
  • Meal: Breakfast: 06, Lunch: 02
  • Bike: Hoi An, Hue
  • Leisure: Foot massage
  • Cooking class: Cam Thanh
  • Service charges and Taxes

Cost Excludes

  • International flight from/to your country
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping and Gratuities
  • Other not mentioned in the program
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Key highlights include exploring the ancient town of Hoi An, visiting the Imperial City in Hue, and discovering the stunning caves in Phong Nha National Park.

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Yes, transportation is typically included, covering transfers between cities and daily excursions, often via air-conditioned vehicles.

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The ideal time is from February to April or September to November, when the weather is milder and less rainy.

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