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From Hue’s Imperial History to Phong Nha’s Cave Kingdom
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 2d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
Overview
- Discover the beauty of the Imperial City of Hue and the surrounding area
- Visit the Thien Mu Pagoda, the Minh Mang Tomb, and the Khai Dinh Tomb
- Enjoy a scenic boat ride on the Son River, with views of Tram Me village
- Trek 1.6 km through the forest, climb 500 stone steps and 1,000 metres of stairs
- Explore the mysterious branches of Phong Nha Cave: Tien, Cung Dinh, and Bi Ky
Activity location
- Hue
- Hue, Hue City, Vietnam
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Hue
- Hue, Hue City, Vietnam
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From Hue’s Imperial History to Phong Nha’s Cave Kingdom
- 2d
- English
What's included, what's not
- Modern air-conditioned vehicle for sightseeing and transfers from Hue to Dong Hoi throughout the programme.
- Stay 1 night at a hotel in Hue.
- Dragon boat on Son River.
- Lavie bottled water 500ml: 2 bottles per guest per day.
- Cold towels: 2 per guest per day.
- Travel insurance with a maximum compensation of 20,000,000 VND per guest per incident.
- Vietnamese or English-speaking guide specialising in tours for the entire route.
- One Breakfast: 40,000 VND per guest per meal.
- Enjoy 2 lunch at a restaurant (with the option to choose vegetarian dishes).
- Enjoy 1 dinner at restaurant (with the option to choose vegetarian dishes).
- Entrance tickets to Hue Citadel, Khai Dinh Tomb, Minh Mang Tomb
- Admission to Paradise Cave.
- The electric vehicle travels under the canopy of the pristine forest along a 1.6 km route.
- Admission to Phong Nha Cave.
- Far pick up surcharge if you stay out of the pick up area
- Tet holiday fees (5 USD per person)
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Making fire, Pets, Smoking
- Not suitable for: People with back problems, People with claustrophobia, Wheelchair users
What you can expect
DAY 1: HUE CITY TOUR
08:00 - 08:30: AM - The tour guide and Sobava Travel’s vehicle will pick up guests at the centre of Hue city.
08:30 - 09:30: AM - Visit Thien Mu Pagoda: A historic pagoda built in the early 17th century, located on a hill beside the Perfume River. It is one of the most prominent cultural and historical landmarks of Hue.
09:30: AM - Continue by car to visit the Imperial City (Hue Imperial Palace). This is where the Nguyen emperors lived and worked. Explore major landmarks within the Imperial City such as:
- Ngo Mon Gate (The main entrance of the Imperial Palace)
- The Mieu Temple (Where the Nguyen emperors are worshipped)
- Hien Lam Pavilion (An important architectural structure)
- Nine Dynastic Urns (Nine bronze urns, symbolising the Nguyen dynasty).
12:00: PM - Lunch at a local restaurant: Enjoy typical dishes of Hue.
01:30: PM - Explore Minh Mang Tomb, one of the most magnificent royal tombs of the Nguyen dynasty. The tomb is built in a vast area, including gardens and unique architectural structures.
03:00 - 04:00: PM - Visit Khai Dinh Tomb, one of the most unique and impressive tombs with a combination of Eastern and Western architecture. It is famous for its intricate decorations and unique stained glass murals.
04:00 - 04:30: PM - Continue the journey with a visit to the traditional conical hat-making and incense-making villages. These are long-standing crafts of Hue. Guests will have the chance to experience incense-making, hat-making, and participate in other handicraft activities. Don’t forget to take memorable photos during this experience.
05:00: PM - Guests board the bus and return to the hotel to relax.
06:30: PM - Dinner at a local restaurant, followed by free time to explore Hue city at night.
DAY 2: EXPLORE PHONG NHA CAVE - PARADISE CAVE
04:00: AM - Departure for Dong Hoi.
08:30: AM - Breakfast and start the journey to visit Paradise Cave, known as “Heaven on Earth”.
09:30: AM - Visit Paradise Cave: After arriving, guests will take an electric car and walk to the cave entrance. Paradise Cave is one of the longest and most beautiful caves in the world, famous for its vibrant stalactites and fascinating limestone formations.
Guests will have around 2.5 to 3 hours to explore the cave, discovering various large and small stalactites with unique shapes.
12:00: PM - Lunch at Phong Nha Restaurant: After visiting Paradise Cave, guests will enjoy lunch at a restaurant in the Phong Nha area or near the cave entrance.
01:30 - 04:00: AM - After lunch, the group continues to visit Phong Nha Cave, known for its beautiful stalactite formations and an underground river inside the cave. Guests will take a boat ride on the Son River to reach the cave.
Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the vast space of the cave, admire the strange limestone formations, and experience the tranquil and mysterious atmosphere of the cave.
04:30: End the tour and return to Hue.
Location
Activity location
- Hue
- Hue, Hue City, Vietnam
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Hue
- Hue, Hue City, Vietnam