Feel the echoes of the past with a wander through the Imperial Citadel, admiring the imposing walls and architectural flourishes. Explore harmonious ancient mausoleums and historic pagodas, learning about the rich heritage of Hue’s former dynasties. Discover the ancien town of Hoian, wander along the old town with your local guide.
Hue & Hoian
8Days/7Nights, from US$1850pp
Private Tailor-Made Small Group
JOURNEY
Overview
Overview
Feel the echoes of the past with a wander through the Imperial Citadel, admiring the imposing walls and architectural flourishes. Explore harmonious ancient mausoleums and historic pagodas, learning about the rich heritage of Hue’s former dynasties. Discover the ancien town of Hoian, wander along the old town with your local guide.
JOURNEY
Highlights
- Explore the famous Tam Giang lagoon, the largest brackish water lagoon in Southeast Asia
- Discover the daily life of Hue people and taste the local authentic Vietnamese food
- Visit the ancient town of Hoian, My Son sanctuary, Bana Hill
Highlights
- Explore the famous Tam Giang lagoon, the largest brackish water lagoon in Southeast Asia
- Discover the daily life of Hue people and taste the local authentic Vietnamese food
- Visit the ancient town of Hoian, My Son sanctuary, Bana Hill
JOURNEY
Itinerary
DAY 1: HUE ARIVAL
Be met and greeted by our experienced tourguide, transfer to your hotel to check in. In the late afternoon, start your exploration to the wide lagoon called Tam Giang is a part of Tam Giang – Cau Hai lagoon system (the largest brackish water lagoon in Southeast Asia). This amazing place attracts visitors by rustic fishing villages nearby and seafood lagoon, particular when the sun sets around 5:00pm. Take some nice photos and interact with the local people. Drive back to the hotel, your evening is at leisure to explore the night life of Hue city.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Azerai La Residence Hue
DAY 2: HUE CITY EXPLORATION
Set out on a guided tour of Hue’s imposing walled citadel, discovering lavish palaces, gardens, and courtyards. Visit the Forbidden Purple City, which served as the private quarters of the imperial family; then venture into the countryside to the magnificent tombs of Vietnam’s emperors, located along the banks of the Perfume River. Visit a Buddhist nunnery and enjoy a leisurely lunch following the traditions of vegetarian cuisine.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Azerai La Residence Hue
DAY 3 | HUE to HOIAN
Drive to Hoi An this morning, a remarkably well-preserved river port and UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll the narrow, winding streets of the atmospheric old town, lined with quaint merchants’ homes and decorated with colourful silk lanterns. Then try your hand at crafting a lantern of your own—a symbol of luck, wealth, and happiness—and leave with a beautiful souvenir. This afternoon, opt to visit a local tailor and be fitted for a custom-made shirt.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Four Seasons The Nam Hai Hoi An
DAY 4 | HOIAN
The day is yours to explore enchanting Hoi An and its environs. Choose to take a day trip to World Heritage-listed My Son, a cluster of moss-covered Hindu temples dating between the 4th and 13th centuries. Alternatively, head to the nearby Cua Dai beach, or relax at your hotel by the pool.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Four Seasons The Nam Hai Hoi An
DAY 5 | HOIAN
Your day is free at leisure to discover your own busket list, get your clothes tailored or just cycling the Tra Que village with your local escort.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Four Seasons The Nam Hai Hoi An
DAY 6 | HOIAN
Your day is free at leisure to explore the marble mountain or attend a cooking class by Ms. Vy – a famous chef in Hoian.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Four Seasons The Nam Hai Hoi An
DAY 7 | HOIAN
After breakfast, your choices to visit the Holy Land of My Son Sanctuaty or the famous Bana Hill with the golden hand Bridge.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Four Seasons The Nam Hai Hoi An
DAY 8 | DEPARTURE
Your day is at leisure till noon. Transfer to Da Nang international airport for your onward flight.
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Itinerary
DAY 1: HUE ARIVAL
Be met and greeted by our experienced tourguide, transfer to your hotel to check in. In the late afternoon, start your exploration to the wide lagoon called Tam Giang is a part of Tam Giang – Cau Hai lagoon system (the largest brackish water lagoon in Southeast Asia). This amazing place attracts visitors by rustic fishing villages nearby and seafood lagoon, particular when the sun sets around 5:00pm. Take some nice photos and interact with the local people. Drive back to the hotel, your evening is at leisure to explore the night life of Hue city.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Azerai La Residence Hue
DAY 2: HUE CITY EXPLORATION
Set out on a guided tour of Hue’s imposing walled citadel, discovering lavish palaces, gardens, and courtyards. Visit the Forbidden Purple City, which served as the private quarters of the imperial family; then venture into the countryside to the magnificent tombs of Vietnam’s emperors, located along the banks of the Perfume River. Visit a Buddhist nunnery and enjoy a leisurely lunch following the traditions of vegetarian cuisine.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Azerai La Residence Hue
DAY 3 | HUE to HOIAN
Drive to Hoi An this morning, a remarkably well-preserved river port and UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll the narrow, winding streets of the atmospheric old town, lined with quaint merchants’ homes and decorated with colourful silk lanterns. Then try your hand at crafting a lantern of your own—a symbol of luck, wealth, and happiness—and leave with a beautiful souvenir. This afternoon, opt to visit a local tailor and be fitted for a custom-made shirt.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Four Seasons The Nam Hai Hoi An
DAY 4 | HOIAN
The day is yours to explore enchanting Hoi An and its environs. Choose to take a day trip to World Heritage-listed My Son, a cluster of moss-covered Hindu temples dating between the 4th and 13th centuries. Alternatively, head to the nearby Cua Dai beach, or relax at your hotel by the pool.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Four Seasons The Nam Hai Hoi An
DAY 5 | HOIAN
Your day is free at leisure to discover your own busket list, get your clothes tailored or just cycling the Tra Que village with your local escort.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Four Seasons The Nam Hai Hoi An
DAY 6 | HOIAN
Your day is free at leisure to explore the marble mountain or attend a cooking class by Ms. Vy – a famous chef in Hoian.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Four Seasons The Nam Hai Hoi An
DAY 7 | HOIAN
After breakfast, your choices to visit the Holy Land of My Son Sanctuaty or the famous Bana Hill with the golden hand Bridge.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Four Seasons The Nam Hai Hoi An
DAY 8 | DEPARTURE
Your day is at leisure till noon. Transfer to Da Nang international airport for your onward flight.
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Azerai La Residence Hue
On the banks of the Perfume River, the boutique Azerai – La Residence Hotel and Spa occupies the former residence of Hue’s governor. The hotel is surrounded by lush lawns and looks towards the Imperial Citadel, a picturesque sight in hues of green, red and yellow. The 122 rooms and suites have the spacious feel…
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Azerai La Residence Hue
On the banks of the Perfume River, the boutique Azerai – La Residence Hotel and Spa occupies the former residence of Hue’s governor. The hotel is surrounded by lush lawns and looks towards the Imperial Citadel, a picturesque sight in hues of green, red and yellow. The 122 rooms and suites have the spacious feel…
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Dates & Prices
As this suggested itinerary can be personalised to your specific requirements, it is not available for online booking.
Depending on your preferred dates and arrangements, final pricing will vary from low season to peak season travel.
Dates & Prices
As this suggested itinerary can be personalised to your specific requirements, it is not available for online booking.
Depending on your preferred dates and arrangements, final pricing will vary from low season to peak season travel.
