Your Vietnam & Indochina DMC
Tour Overview
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Central Vietnam on the Colorful Central Coast tour! For a full 7 days in Vietnam Tour, you will travel through Hue, Danang, Hoian, and My Son, showcasing stunning landscapes, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and unique experiences.
Explore the Imperial Palace and Thien Mu Pagoda in Hue, and delve into the past at the tombs of emperors Tu Duc and Minh Mang with Asia Links Travel. Ascend the Bana Hills for breathtaking views and exciting theme park fun.
In Hoian, embark on an eco-tour filled with local activities, and discover the mysteries of the ancient Champa Kingdom at My Son Sanctuary.
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Tour Highlights
- Contemplate the beauty of the Imperial Palace and Thien Mu Pagoda in Hue
- Learn more about Vietnam's history at Tu Duc and Minh Mang tombs
- Explore the highlights of Ba Na Hills
- Enjoy an eco-tour around Hoian with many interesting activities
- Pay a visit to the ancient archaeological site of Champa Kingdom - My Son Sanctuary
Itinerary
You will be picked up and transferred to the hotel for check-in at 14:00. The rest of the day is at your leisure.
Meals at your own expense. Overnight stay at the hotel in Hue
Our first stop today morning is a stunning garden house which follows precisely the geomancy’s rules. Relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere here. Next, pay a visit to Hue Imperial Citadel situated beautifully on the bank of Perfume river.
Afterwards, hop on a sampan boat for a cruise along Perfume river to visit Thien Mu pagoda.
The 2 most magnificent Emperor’s tombs of Tu Duc and Minh Mang are our next stop in the afternoon.
Back to Hue city.
Meals on your own account.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Breakfast will be served at your hotel. Then, we take a 3 hour drive to Hoian Ancient Town through the gorgeous Hai Van Pass. This is a great opportunity for you to admire the spectacular coastline of Vietnam. Check in your hotel as you arrive in the destination.
Stroll around the old quarter to contemplate the beautiful structures of Hoian which combine Vietnam, Japan and China architecture harmoniously. Up next, pay a visit to the wonderful Hoian Museum to observe the impressive Assembly Hall.
Finish your sightseeing tour with a visit to the local workshop and the unique Japanese Covered Bridge.
Meals on your own account. Overnight stay at the hotel.
You will be picked up at your hotel in Hoian and transferred to Ba Na Hill. We will spend this whole day today exploring the famous attractions of Ba Na Hill. The world 5 star cable car will take us to each stations of the site. Start with By Night station where to admire the beauty of Vong Nguyet hills and the gorgeous French Old Villas.
Then, we move up to Nui chua Mountain to visit Nghinh Phong top, Le Nim villa, Orchid garden and so on. Next, hop on a funicular to reach the base of Debay Ancient Wine Cellar, the flower garden of Le Jardin D’amour and Linh Ung Pagoda.
And finally, you arrive at the Golden Bridge - the latest tourist attraction in Vietnam with the design of 2 colossal hands holding a bridge looking down the magnificent valley below. Take a walk through this mesmerizing architecture and enjoy the beautiful nature around.
Lunch will be served at a restaurant on Ba Na Hill.
In the afternoon, access to the third biggest indoor game zone in Vietnam - Fantasy Park for some interesting entertainments with 4 -5D film, dinosaur park, the death race, etc.
Back to Hoian. The rest of the day is at your leisure.
Dinner on your own. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Ready for an exhilarating market exploration this morning. Our guide will take you to visit a local market in Hoian where gathers many people and local produces.
This is a great chance for you to interact with the natives and learn some useful tips of bargaining. Additionally, we also choose some ingredients for our cooking class later in the day.
Bay Mau nipa palm forest is our next stop. Coracle is our amazing means of transport for this trip. As we float through the lush mangrove forest observing its beauty, you can also find some cute souvenirs made of palm leaves such as hats, rings and watches sold by locals.
Next, join in a very interesting folk game called “bit mat dap nieu”. Then, relax with a nice cup of local tea while a cooking class is preparing. The ingredients picked up at the market this morning will be used to create some wonderful dishes with our chefs.
Furthermore, the chef will tell you about the culture of Vietnamese cuisine during his cooking demonstration. Enjoy your self-made lunch after that.
Next, enjoy a relaxing boat ride on Thu Bon River watching the daily life and fishing movements of the locals in the countryside.
Our trip continues on a scenic drive to the west to reach the foot of the Indochina mountain range. Then, we hike to the holy valley of My Son Sanctuary where is home to the spectacular religious monuments of Champa Kingdom.
68 magnificent Hindu temples dedicated to Shiva were constructed in the 4th century with outstanding sandstone carvings and mortarless structures. However, there are now only 25 monuments that survived due to the destruction of wars.
Back to your hotel and free at your leisure. Dinner on your own. Overnight in Hoian.
Return to the hotel and the rest of the day is at your leisure.
Dinner on your own account. Stay overnight at the hotel in Hoian.
Today is yours to spare. Enjoy your time in Hoian doing whatever you like.
Meals on your own.
Overnight at the hotel.
Spend time choosing some lovely gifts for your friends and family back home as this is the last day of the tour. Then, you will be transferred to the airport (no guide) for your next flight.
Meals at your expense.
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What's included
Trip Notes
Time travel: Possible to travel all year around.
Rooms are available from 14.00 on arrival day until 12.00 on departure day, room supplement charge will be added for request of early/late check in/out.
Price for infants and children will be quoted as follow:
- Children under 2 years old: Free of charge (Maximum 1 child under 2 years old travels with 2 adults; from the second child, 50% of the regular fare will be applied)
- Children from 2 to 5 years old: 50% of the regular fare will be applied
- Children from 5 to 11 years old: 75% of the regular fare will be applied
- Children from 12 years: 100% of the regular fare will be applied
During Peak Season and special occasions, surcharges may be added to the price:
- Christmas and New Year’s Eve: Compulsory meals would be added during these times of the years, depends on hotels or resorts you will stay overnight.
- Vietnam Lunar New Year: 24 January – 27 January: Extra fee will be applied during holiday.
Visa requirements:
For Vietnam: You must have a valid passport and a visa (or pre-approval letter for a visa on arrival) to enter Vietnam. Our consultant will be happy to advise you on visa requirements.
Your passport must be valid for six months beyond your planned stay, and you must have at least one blank page for each visa stamp.
Customer Reviews (9)
Balance of activities and free time
Great tour for couples
Delicious discoveries at central coast Vietnam
Hue's Historical Gems
Memorable moments in Vietnam
Perfect for Foodies
Beautiful Scenery of Central Coast Vietnam
Mysteries of My Son
Active Adventure on the Eco Tour
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