Hue Rural, Imperial City & Abandoned Water Park by E-Scooter

Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam, beckons travelers with its captivating blend of history, natural beauty, and off-the-beaten-path adventures. Explore this enchanting city by e-scooter, gliding through the UNESCO-listed Imperial City, uncovering its Forbidden Purple City, and visiting a traditional incense-making workshop. But the real draw lies in the eerie allure of the Thuy Tien Abandoned Water Park, a hauntingly beautiful remnant of a bygone era. What secrets does this once-bustling attraction hold, and how does it shape the overall experience of immersing oneself in Hue’s captivating charm? The answers await those who embark on this intriguing journey.

Key Points

• Explore the UNESCO-protected Hue Imperial City and learn about its rich history and cultural heritage.
• Experience the tranquil atmosphere of Thuy Bieu Village, where you can enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine.
• Discover the eerie and captivating Thuy Tien Abandoned Water Park, a unique attraction in Hue.
• Enjoy a guided tour with transportation via electric scooters, providing a convenient and enjoyable way to navigate the area.
• The tour package includes admission to the Hue Citadel, lunch, and other amenities, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

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Tour Overview and Booking Information

This tour offers visitors an opportunity to explore Hue’s rural landscapes, the iconic Imperial City, and the eerie abandoned water park, all via the convenience of an electric scooter.

Priced from Kč162 per person, the 2.5-hour guided tour is available in English and can be booked with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour is suitable for locals and travelers alike, with families welcome. Riders can expect a safe and enjoyable experience, as the electric scooters allow for easy navigation through the various sights.

The tour includes transportation, lunch, coffee breaks, and entrance tickets to the Citadel, making it a comprehensive package for exploring Hue’s rich history and natural beauty.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour’s itinerary highlights a captivating blend of Hue’s cultural treasures and natural wonders.

Visitors first explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hue Imperial City, including the fascinating Forbidden Purple City. They’ll then learn the unique history of the Tiger Arena and Elephant Shrine at Ho Quyen Voi Re.

The afternoon takes them to Thuy Bieu Village, where they experience serene village life, rice paddies, ancient houses, and temples. Lunch features local cuisine in a charming garden house.

Next, they observe the traditional incense-making process at Thuy Xuan Incense Village before taking in scenic views of the Perfume River and Hue city from Vong Canh Hill.

The tour culminates with an eerie exploration of the Thuy Tien Abandoned Water Park.

Morning Exploration

Visitors begin their adventure by exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hue Imperial City. They wander through the Forbidden Purple City, once off-limits to all but the emperor.

Next, they visit the Ho Quyen Voi Re, learning about the unique history of the Tiger Arena and the Elephant Shrine. This morning tour provides a glimpse into Hue’s imperial past, transporting participants back in time to uncover the city’s rich cultural heritage.

The e-scooters allow easy navigation through the historic sites, enabling travelers to cover more ground and enjoy the area’s significant landmarks.

Lunch and Afternoon Activities

After their morning exploration, participants then head to a local garden house in Thuy Bieu Village for a delightful lunch of authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

Following the meal, the tour continues to the Thuy Xuan Incense Village, where guests observe the traditional incense-making process.

Next, the group ascends Vong Canh Hill to take in scenic views of the Perfume River and Hue city.

The final stop is the eerie Thuy Tien Abandoned Water Park, where participants can explore the abandoned structures and soak up the unique atmosphere.

Throughout the afternoon, the knowledgeable guide shares fascinating stories and historical insights, enhancing the overall tour experience.

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Tour Experience and Participant Feedback

Participants found the overall tour experience to be highly enjoyable.

Riders felt super safe, even with children being able to ride along with adults. The fun exploration via e-scooter and the interesting stories shared by the guides were highlighted as tour highlights.

Participants experienced the tour in various weather conditions, including rain, which added to the charm of the experience.

The tour was suitable for both locals and travelers, with families particularly welcome.

Included Features

The tour package includes several convenient features for participants.

The transportation is provided in the form of electric bikes, allowing riders to navigate the scenic routes with ease and experience the area at a relaxed pace.

Plus, a delicious local lunch is included at a garden house in Thuy Bieu Village, providing an opportunity to savor the authentic flavors of the region.

Finally, the entrance ticket to the Hue Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is covered, granting participants access to explore the historic Forbidden Purple City.

These thoughtful inclusions ensure a hassle-free and immersive experience for all who embark on this Hue adventure.

Customer Ratings and Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this Hue adventure have overwhelmingly praised the tour, awarding it an impressive 5/5 rating based on 7 reviews. Participants highlighted the friendliness and informative nature of the guides, who shared fascinating stories throughout the journey. The tour has been highly recommended for those seeking to explore Hue, particularly the locations outside the city center. One standout feature noted by reviewers was the eerie atmosphere of the abandoned water park, which added an extra layer of intrigue to the experience.

Overall Rating	5/5
Total Reviews	7
Positive Feedback	Praised guides’ friendliness and informativeness
Recommendations	Highly recommended for exploring Hue
Highlights	Abandoned water park noted as a tour highlight

Exploring Hue by E-Scooter

Zipping through Hue’s winding streets on electric scooters, visitors embark on a captivating journey that seamlessly blends ancient imperial splendor with the serene charm of rural villages.

This exhilarating tour offers a unique perspective of the city, allowing adventurers to:

1. Explore the UNESCO-protected Hue Imperial City, uncovering the hidden histories of the Forbidden Purple City.

2. Immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere of Thuy Bieu Village, savoring local cuisine and witnessing traditional incense-making.

3. Unravel the eerie allure of the abandoned Thuy Tien Water Park, a hauntingly beautiful relic of the past.

This e-scooter adventure delivers an unparalleled blend of cultural enrichment and adrenaline-fueled exploration, leaving lasting memories of Hue’s captivating blend of past and present.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are the E-Scooters Easy to Operate for Beginners?

The e-scooters are generally easy for beginners to operate. They’re intuitive and provide a smooth, stable ride. With a little practice, even those new to e-scooters can feel comfortable navigating them.

Does the Tour Accommodate Guests With Mobility Issues?

The tour accommodates guests with mobility issues, as the e-scooters can be ridden safely by both able-bodied and less mobile participants. The tour also includes stops at accessible sites suitable for those with limited mobility.

Can Participants Take Photos During the Tour?

Yes, participants can take photos during the tour. The tour allows and encourages guests to capture the unique sights and experiences along the way using their cameras or smartphones.

Is There a Minimum/Maximum Group Size for the Tour?

The tour has no specified minimum or maximum group size. Participants can expect to join a small group and enjoy a personalized experience with the English-speaking guide. Group sizes may vary depending on tour demand and availability.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Fit Specific Interests?

The tour can be customized to fit specific interests. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator, who may be able to adjust the itinerary or focus areas to accommodate individual needs and interests.

Recap

Exploring Hue by e-scooter on this unique tour is a captivating way to discover the city’s rich history, cultural traditions, and eerie abandoned sites. From the UNESCO-recognized Imperial City to the charming Thuy Bieu Village and the intriguing Thuy Tien Abandoned Water Park, this 2.5-hour adventure offers a comprehensive and immersive experience, allowing travelers to effortlessly navigate and uncover Hue’s captivating charm.

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