15 Ng. 100 Đ. Nguyễn Xiển, Thanh Xuân Nam, Thanh Xuân, Hà Nội 100000
Embark on our From Hoi An to Hue Authentic experience 5 Days, a meticulously designed journey that promises not just sightseeing, but genuine, deep-seated connection with Central Vietnam's rich heritage and warm people. This is the ultimate 5-day Central Vietnam tour package, starting amidst the enchanting magic of Hoi An's Ancient Town and progressing to the awe-inspiring, solemn grandeur of Imperial Hue. Every moment is crafted to provide a true sense of authentic cultural immersion.
The Warmth of Hoi An's Craft Villages: Your experience begins with the gentle, radiant charm of Hoi An. Beyond the iconic lantern-lit streets, we take you into the vibrant, beating heart of the community. Feel the closeness to nature as you cycle through emerald rice paddies, leading you to historic hubs like the Kim Bong wood carving village. Here, you witness generational artistry and feel the warmth of the artisans' dedication. The adventure peaks in the Cam Thanh water palm forest, where a small, round bamboo basket boat ride awaits. This hands-on, joyful experience allows you to try crab-catching, leading to a profound appreciation for the simple, resilient life along the Thu Bon River.
Conquest and Coastal Majesty: The transition from Hoi An to Hue is an exhilarating highlight. Prepare for the unforgettable Hai Van Pass scenic tour. Driving this spectacular coastal road, you will experience a true feeling of conquest as you ascend through the clouds. At the summit, pause to witness breathtaking panoramic vistas—the ocean crashing against the mountains below—a moment of pure awe and photographic perfection. This incredible journey links the two cultural capitals seamlessly.
Imperial Awe and Serene History in Hue: Arriving in Hue, the atmosphere shifts to one of majesty and quiet reflection. You will step into the Imperial Citadel Hue, the former seat of the Nguyen Dynasty, and walk through the vast fortifications and the revered Forbidden City. Here, the sheer scale of history will inspire awe. Complementing this historical immersion is a spiritual journey: a cruise on the tranquil Perfume River and a visit to the beautiful Thien Mu Pagoda. The experience culminates with the peaceful beauty of the Minh Mang Tomb, where imperial architecture is harmoniously blended with nature, leaving you with a lasting sense of serenity. Throughout the tour, enjoy an authentic local cooking class, ensuring your connection to Vietnam is felt through its vibrant, irresistible flavors.
This From Hoi An to Hue authentic experience package is your invitation to live the history, touch the crafts, and taste the true essence of Central Vietnam.
Ancient Magic: Immerse yourself in the UNESCO World Heritage town of Hoi An, including the historic Japanese Covered Bridge.
Active Cultural Immersion: Cycle to Kim Bong village to meet traditional woodcarvers and enjoy the scenic countryside.
Unique Local Adventure: Experience the fun and challenge of a Cam Thanh basket boat ride and crab-catching in the water palm forest.
Thrilling Drive: Conquer the legendary Hai Van Pass for spectacular, panoramic coastal views.
Imperial Majesty: Explore the immense Hue Imperial Citadel and the solemn, serene Tomb of Emperor Minh Mang.
Hands-On Cuisine: Participate in an authentic local cooking class, learning to prepare and savor regional specialties.
Spiritual Serenity: Enjoy a peaceful boat trip on the Perfume River and visit the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda.
HOTELS
Economy 2*+ Hotels
Superior 3* Hotels
First Class 4* Hotels
Deluxe 5* Hotels
Luxury 5*++ Hotels
Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request
Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian speaking guide can be arranged with on request.
At Golden Trail Travel, we believe every getaway should be as unique as the traveler. As Asia's premier Vietnam holidays tour operator, we specialize in creating bespoke coastal experiences that perfectly match your desires and budget, wherever your wanderlust takes you.
Our dedicated team—comprising experienced local experts, reliable drivers, insightful tour consultants, and passionate travel specialists—is committed to ensuring your escape is seamless, relaxing, and truly unforgettable.
Whether you're exploring solo, enjoying a family getaway, or embarking on a group expedition, we're here to design a trip that's exclusively yours. The itineraries you see are just a starting point; consider them a canvas upon which we'll paint your ideal Asian Vietnam holidays. We invite you to share your ideas, tell us your preferences, and let us know your budget. We'll meticulously customize an existing itinerary or craft a brand-new program from the ground up, adding or excluding elements until it's absolutely perfect for you.
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Route: Da Nang - Hoi An (25km - 0.75h)
Your adventure begins the moment you touch down at Da Nang Airport. Our professional guide and driver will greet you and ensure a seamless 30-minute transfer to your charming hotel right in the heart of Hoi An. This first day is purely for anticipation and ease. Once settled, you have the entire day free to relax. We highly recommend taking a gentle evening stroll: as dusk falls, the Ancient Town transforms into a spectacular display of thousands of silk lanterns, an intoxicating glow that sets the perfect tone for the days of magic ahead.
Included: English speaking guide Transportation 02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Accommodation: Delicacy Hotel & Spa (Deluxe City View Room) *or similar hotel
Route: Hoi An
Morning Heritage Walk: At 8:00 AM, we begin a captivating morning on foot, exploring the 400 years of history preserved within Hoi An's yellow walls. We start at Cam Pho Communal House before moving to the iconic Chua Cau (Japanese Covered Bridge), a magnificent symbol of East-meets-West architecture that has stood proudly for four centuries. We delve into local life at the Quan Thang Ancient House, and finally visit the vibrant Phuc Kien Assembly Hall.
Afternoon Immersion: Cycling, Craft, and Cuisine: The afternoon shifts gears into pure authentic immersion. We take a ferry across the Thu Bon River to Kim Bong Village, instantly surrounded by idyllic riverside landscapes. Here, we bike around the village to understand the daily rhythm of life and visit a carpenter’s workshop to admire the incredible talent and inherited techniques of master woodcarvers.
We continue cycling through green trails to Tra Nhieu Village. This is where you connect directly with local artisans: you'll meet masters like Ms. Duoc (mat weaving), Mr. Kha (bamboo sampan making), and Mr. Huynh Ri (craftsman shipyard). This is true warmth and connection with the local spirit.
The Culinary Finale: From Tra Nhieu, we take a boat to Cam Thanh Village. You'll arrive at fisherman Mr. Phong's house for a relaxing break, enjoying green tea and a wonderful foot massage using medicinal garden herbs. Then, it's time for the authentic cooking class! You'll practice making iconic regional dishes before savoring the meal you created. We cap the day with a relaxing and unique ride on a small, round bamboo sampan basket boat through the water palm forest, a tranquil end to an action-packed day.
Included: English speaking guide Meal: B, L Boat: Tra Nhieu - Cam Thanh, Cam Thanh Transportation Entrance fees Bike: Hoi An Leisure: Foot massage Cooking class: Cam Thanh 02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Accommodation: Delicacy Hotel & Spa (Deluxe City View Room) *or similar hotel
Route: Hoi An - Hue (125km - 3h)
Coastal Wonders and Ancient Art: At 8:00 AM, our exciting journey to Hue begins! We visit the Cham Museum in Da Nang, and take a walk on My Khe Beach to capture dramatic photos of the coastline.
The Thrill of the Hai Van Pass: Then comes the highlight: the drive over the majestic Hai Van Pass (Sea Cloud Pass). As we climb, you will feel the sheer sense of conquest. Stop at the summit to capture breathtaking, panoramic views where the turquoise ocean meets the rugged mountain range.
Imperial Grandeur: After a scenic drive and a rewarding lunch upon arrival in Hue, we visit Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue's spiritual heart. Finally, we tour the immense Hue Citadel. This site is the definitive symbol of Imperial Vietnam. You will explore the Capital City, Imperial City, and the Forbidden City, stepping into the majesty of the Nguyen Dynasty.
Included: English speaking guide Meal: B, L Transportation Entrance fees 02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Accommodation: Rosaleen Boutique Hotel (Deluxe Double Room) *or similar hotel
Route: Hue (25km - 1h)
River Cruise and Village Discovery: The day starts at 8:00 AM as you board a Royal boat on the poetic Huong River (Perfume River), gliding through picturesque landscapes to the eastern villages. Disembark at Tien Non village for a beautiful bike ride through the countryside.
Generational Craftsmanship: In Thanh Tien village, you'll discover the 400-year-old tradition of artificial paper flower making. You'll meet Mr. Hieu, a renowned artisan, who will personally guide you in a small practice of making paper flowers—a wonderful, hands-on keepsake. Next, visit Sinh village, the cradle of 400-year-old folk prints. Meet master Mr. Phuoc to learn the intricate techniques of traditional prints.
The Majestic Tomb: In the afternoon, we drive to the extraordinary Tomb of King Khai Dinh. This tomb is famed for its dramatic mixture of oriental and western styles. After climbing the hundred-step entrance, you’ll discover the worship palace, adorned with amazing porcelain fragments and royal objects. The descent offers a stunning panoramic view of the entire complex.
Included: English speaking guide Meal: B Boat: Sinh - Tien Non Transportation Entrance fees Bike: Hue 02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Accommodation: Rosaleen Boutique Hotel (Deluxe Double Room) *or similar hotel
Route: Hue (15km - 0.5h)
Enjoy your final delicious breakfast. Our private driver will meet you at your hotel lobby and ensure a comfortable 45-60 minute seamless transfer to Phu Bai Airport (Hue) for your onward journey, carrying with you the unforgettable memories of Central Vietnam.
Included: Meal: B Transportation 02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
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