Central Vietnam classic tour will give the essential destination in the heart land of Vietnam heritage. With a short time trip to admire majestic sights, natural scenes, cultural Heritages such as Hue Old Capital city with Royal Palace of Nguyen King Palace and Mausoleums, Hoi An ancient town with an interesting walking tour, Bach Ma National Park with the wonderful natural landscapes. A fantastic trip to Central Vietnam is the best way to get unique values of World Heritages and unforgettable memories!
Day 1: Welcome to Hue (-/-/-)
Upon arrival at Phu Bai airport or Hue train station you will be greeted by your local tour guide and driver. Transfer to the hotel. After check in, take some time to relax. Stay at the hotel of choice in Hue city.
Day 2: Hue city tour – Boat trip on Hương River (B/L/-)
Pick up at the hotel and transfer to visit two of the Nguyen Emperors’ mausoleums, Tu Duc tomb and Minh Mang tomb. Each tomb brings the uniqueness of each King about his palace with his orient. After the lunch at a local restaurant, take a cruise on the Huong River to visit Thien Mu pagoda, one of the oldest pagodas of Viet Nam which is located in the Northern Hue city. Next continue visiting The Citadel where Nguyen Emperors lived in the past including Nine Dynastic Urns, Nine Holy Cannons, Thai Hoa Palace, and the Purple Forbidden City... Meet the car and return to the hotel of choice in Hue city.
Day 3: Bach Ma Nation Park – Hue (B/L/-)
Leave the hotel for transferring to the Bach Ma Mountain travel center and prepare for a walk to the summit of Bach Ma to enjoy wonderful views of Bach Ma Mountain’s flora & fauna. Trek to Five Lakes where you can swim in the small romantic pools and fairy streams as well as the pure water in this forest. Have lunch at Ngũ Hồ. Within an hour walking, visitthe Do Quyen Waterfall which is astounding and huge in the wooded mountain. Trek down 700 foot-steps to see the whole view of Do Quyen Waterfall and take wonderful pictures of the fall with the silver water running into the bright red of water-rail flowers. Meet the car and back to the hotel of choice in Lang Co Beach, Hue
Day 4: Hue - Da Nang - Hoi An (B/L/-)
Early risers can experience a beautiful sunrise on Lang Co Beach. Leave for Hoi An with stopovers at Hai Van Pass, Cham museum which is a great chance to dig down in the fascinating world of the Cham King. Continue to visit the Marble Mountain , which was named after the ancient oriental philosophy including 5 elements creating universe: metal, wood, water, fire and earth. After lunch at a local restaurant, depart for Hoi An to visit Hoi An’s Ancient Town, the World Cultural Heritage with Japanese Bridge, Tan Ky Ancient House with 200 years old, Hoi Quan Phuc Kien Pagoda with style building of Chinese people, Pottery Museum. Free leisure time to wander around and go shopping. Stay overnight at hotel of choice in Hoi An
Day 5: My Son Holy land & Hoi An Handicraft village (B/L/-)
Pick up at the hotel in Hoi an, depart for My Son to visit the Cham Holy land - a UNESCO World Natural Heritage in 1999 – the ruins of Cham people which used to be an Imperial City during Cham dynasty. Return to Hoi An for having lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, take the boat flowing on the river of Thu Bon, with stops to visit Thanh Ha ceramic village, Kim Bong furniture village, then floating down to Cua Dai estuary for a great view of sunset over the Thu Bon River and the sea before returning. Stay overnight at your hotel of choice in Hoi An.
Day 6: Departure for Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City (B/-/-)
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and transfer to Da Nang airport or train station for departure Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City. End of services. Finish the Central Vietnam discovery tour Central Vietnam Discovery Classic Tour.
