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6-Day Central Vietnam Adventure

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Overview

If you skip the chaos of Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City and pack your Vietnam trip in between the north and south of Vietnam; your pick may just make you the most unique tourist!

On this Central Vietnam itinerary, you'll visit three UNESCO World Heritage Sites within just six days, including the former Royal Palace of the Vietnamese people, the sanctuary of Cham nation and a stroll through Hoi An ancient town.

You'll discover the extension of Vietnam territory in the 16th century and mingle with the local residents of Central Vietnam in their daily life.

This trip will be a short but sweet adventure!
Culture & Arts
Sightseeing
Beach & Sea
Outdoors & Nature

Itinerary

Day 1

Begin Your Central Vietnam Itinerary in Hue

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Begin Your Central Vietnam Itinerary in Hue

Being recognized by UNESCO as the first Cultural World Heritage for Vietnam, Hue is highlighted by the old royal architectural works and the most traditional Vietnamese lifestyle. Upon arrival, you'll be met by your private driver and transferred to the hotel and have the rest of the day to relax and enjoy this exciting city.

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    Accommodation

    Eldora Hotel4 star

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Phu Bai Airport to Hue

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    Destinations

    Thua Thien Hue

Day 2

Hue City Tour

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Hue City Tour

Today, you will discover the charm of the city from the Royal Citadel, the Forbidden City, Hue Royal Museum, the Tomb of Emperor Minh Mang which renowned for its architecture and sublime forest setting, and finally, the Thien Mu Pagoda, situated on Ha Khe hill on the north bank of the Perfume River. The pagoda features seven successive tiers, each of which is dedicated to a human form taken by the Buddha. In the evening, you'll have the option to dine at a popular restaurant.

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    Accommodation

    Eldora Hotel4 star

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    Activities

    Hue Imperial City

    Dong Ba Market

    Thien Mu Pagoda

    Tomb of Minh Mang

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Minh Mang Tomb to Hue

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Thua Thien Hue

    Hương Trà

Day 3

Discover Da Nang and Hoi An

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Discover Da Nang and Hoi An

Today, you'll travel from Hue to Hoi An passing through Da Nang, the most industrial city of Central Vietnam. Along the way to Hoi An, you will stop to visit the Cham Museum, a marvellous museum which tells us about the ancient Cham culture in Central Vietnam and also Marble Mountain. Then, You'll move onto Hoi An for an afternoon of exploring the ancient town; you'll visit the Japanese Covered Bridge and the Phu Kien Assembly Hall among many other sites.

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    Accommodation

    Hoi An Silk Marina Resort4 star

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    Activities

    Cham Museum Da Nang

    Marble Mountains

    Hoi An Ancient Town

    Japanese Covered Bridge

    Phuc Kien Assembly Hall

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Hue to Hội An

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Thua Thien Hue

    Da Nang

    Hội An

Day 4

Visit My Son Sanctuary

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Visit My Son Sanctuary

Today, you'll head out of Hoi An to visit the ancient My Son Sanctuary - the cradle of Cham Culture that was once the dominating power of the area. My Son is a cluster of abandoned and partially ruined Hindu Temples constructed between the 4th and 14th centuries AD by the Kings of Champa. In the afternoon, you'll move on to an interesting pottery workshop in Hoi An. Ceramics and pottery were one of the main trades of Hoi An in the 18th century so you'll watch potters work in ancient methods.

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    Accommodation

    Hoi An Silk Marina Resort4 star

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    Activities

    My Son Sanctuary

    Thanh Ha PotteryOptional Activity

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Hội An to My Son Sanctuary - Ticket Office

    Private Driver from My Son Sanctuary - Ticket Office to Hội An

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Hội An

    Quang Nam Province

Day 5

Enjoy Hoi An at Leisure

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Enjoy Hoi An at Leisure

Today is free for you to enjoy Hoi An at leisure. You can also hire a bicycle to see the countryside of Hoi An or soak up the sun at the beautiful Cua Dai beach or An Bang Beach. There is also a good chance to catch up with your tailor or search the numerous galleries for a masterpiece. You can also do a cooking class in the organic village of Tra Que in Hoi An where you can learn to cook Vietnamese dishes and then enjoy them for lunch!

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    Accommodation

    Hoi An Silk Marina Resort4 star

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    Activities

    Free Time in Hoi An

    Tra Que VillageOptional Activity

    An Bang BeachOptional Activity

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Hội An

    Quang Nam Province

Day 6

Departure Day

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Departure Day

This is the last day of your Central Vietnam itinerary. You'll have the day to relax and enjoy your final moments in Hoi An before transferring to the airport in Da Nang for your flight back home. Thank you for travelling with us!

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Hội An to Da Nang International Airport

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Hội An

Included in Price

  • 5 nights accommodation
  • 10 activities
  • 5 breakfasts
  • Airport transfer
  • Entrance fees
  • Ground transportation
  • Licensed English speaking guides

Not Included in Price

  • Alcohol beverages
  • Domestic flights
  • Entry visas / airport departure tax
  • Gratuities
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Trekking permits
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