Set out on a captivating journey from the historic city of Hue to the charming coastal town of Hoi An, with a unique detour to the intriguing An Bang Cemetery – a place famously known as the "City of Ghosts." This scenic day trip promises to immerse you in the rich culture and stunning landscapes of central Vietnam, offering a delightful blend of natural beauty, culinary delights, and cultural exploration. As you traverse the picturesque Vinh Hien Bridge and ascend the breathtaking Hai Van Pass, prepare to be captivated by the sheer magnificence that unfolds before your eyes.
Key Points
- This one-day private tour takes guests from Hue to Hoi An, passing through the scenic An Bang Cemetery, known as the "City of Ghosts".
- Key highlights include Vinh Hien Bridge, a seafood lunch by Lap An lagoon, the breathtaking Hai Van Pass, and the Marble Mountains.
- The tour offers a comprehensive exploration of central Vietnam’s landscapes, local culture, and natural beauty.
- The tour package includes door-to-door private transportation, an English-speaking driver, bottled water, and entrance fees.
- The tour is not suitable for pregnant women or individuals over 95 years of age, and comfortable shoes are recommended.
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Overview of the Tour
This tour whisks travelers from Hue to Hoi An via the scenic An Bang Cemetery, also known as the "City of Ghosts."
Priced from VND 1,193,000 per person, the private group experience lasts one day. Guests enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.
The route covers key highlights, including the impressive An Bang Cemetery, the picturesque Vinh Hien Bridge, a seafood lunch by the Lap An lagoon, the winding Hai Van Pass, and the Marble Mountains.
This comprehensive tour offers a scenic and cultural exploration of central Vietnam’s stunning landscapes and local life.
Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins with pickup from Hue, the former imperial capital.
The first stop is the An Bang Cemetery, known as the "City of Ghosts," featuring colorful structures built on white sand that stretch for 3 kilometers.
Next, travelers will visit the Vinh Hien Bridge, a scenic photo opportunity overlooking the largest lagoon in Southeast Asia.
Lunch is served at a seafood restaurant in the Lap An lagoon, surrounded by stunning mountain views.
Afterward, the journey continues over the iconic Hai Van Pass, with a chance to see mossy bunkers.
The final stop is the Marble Mountains, a group of five marble and limestone peaks rich in history and culture.
Scenic and Cultural Experience
Exploring local life in Hue and An Bang village offers a unique cultural experience for travelers.
Along the route, they’ll capture stunning views and photos at various stops, including the serene Vinh Hien Bridge overlooking the largest lagoon in Southeast Asia.
Visitors will also experience the local fishing culture, admiring picturesque views of boats and fish farms dotting the Lap An lagoon.
The dramatic landscapes of the Hai Van Pass and the mystical Marble Mountains provide ample opportunities for breathtaking photography.
This scenic and cultural journey immerses travelers in the rich heritage and natural beauty of central Vietnam.
Inclusions and Exclusions
What does the tour package include?
The price of the tour covers door-to-door private car or van service, as well as an English-speaking driver. Bottled water, road tolls, parking fees, and petrol are also included.
Visitors will enjoy the services of a tourist guide and have their entrance tickets covered.
However, the package excludes meals, beverages, and any personal expenses.
It’s important to note that the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or individuals over 95 years of age.
Guests should bring comfortable shoes and arrive 15 minutes before departure for check-in.
Route and Pricing
From Hue, the tour takes travelers on a scenic journey through the coastal regions, culminating at the charming town of Hoi An.
The route passes through the An Bang Cemetery, also known as the "City of Ghosts," where colorful structures built on white sand stretch for 3 kilometers.
The tour also includes stops at the Vinh Hien Bridge, the Hai Van Pass, and the Marble Mountains.
Priced from ₫1,193 per person, the private group experience lasts one day and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
With door-to-door transportation, a basic English-speaking driver, and included entrance tickets, this tour provides a comprehensive and convenient way to explore the region’s natural beauty and cultural sites.
Group Experience and Cancellation
As a private group experience, this journey from Hue to Hoi An offers travelers the opportunity to explore the region’s stunning landscapes and cultural sites at their own pace.
Groups can reserve this tour with the flexibility of a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Alternatively, travelers can opt to reserve now and pay later, making it easier to plan their trip.
Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or colleagues, this personalized experience ensures you can tailor the itinerary to your interests and preferences, creating an unforgettable adventure along the route from Hue to the historic city of Hoi An.
Important Information
The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or individuals over 95 years of age.
Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes for the day’s activities. Arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time is recommended to ensure a smooth check-in process.
The tour provides door-to-door private transportation, with an English-speaking driver and bottled water available in the vehicle.
Entrance fees and a tourist guide are included, but meals, beverages, and personal expenses are not.
Pickup Location and Duration
The tour kicks off with a pickup from Hue, the historical capital of Vietnam.
From there, you’ll begin the 1-day journey through picturesque landscapes along the coast. The total duration of the tour is around 8 hours, allowing ample time to explore the key highlights.
You’ll have the flexibility to enjoy the scenic wonders at your own pace, from the striking An Bang Cemetery to the panoramic viewpoints along the renowned Hai Van Pass.
With door-to-door transportation and an English-speaking driver, you can sit back, relax, and learn about the cultural and natural beauty of central Vietnam.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
No, travelers cannot bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes bottled water in the car, but all other meals and beverages are excluded and must be purchased separately.
Is the Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?
The tour is not specifically designed for people with disabilities. While the scenic stops may be accessible, the logistics and mobility required may pose challenges. It’s best to check with the tour provider for more details on accessibility and accommodations.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour has a casual dress code. Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended for walking and exploring the various sites. There’s no need for formal attire on this relaxed, scenic day trip.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?
Yes, travelers can customize the itinerary to their preferences. The tour provider offers flexibility, and customers can discuss their interests and requests to create a personalized experience that aligns with their preferences.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour Participants?
The tour has some age restrictions – it’s not suitable for pregnant women or individuals over 95 years old. Participants should be in good physical condition to fully enjoy the experience.
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Recap
This captivating journey from Hue to Hoi An offers a unique glimpse into central Vietnam’s rich culture and stunning landscapes. Visitors can explore the intriguing An Bang Cemetery, enjoy a delicious seafood lunch, and marvel at the breathtaking views along the Hai Van Pass. With private transportation and an English-speaking driver, travelers can enjoy this scenic and cultural experience.