1D - HUE IMPERIAL CITY – THIEN MU PAGODA KHAI DINH TOMB – HAI VAN TUNNEL ROUTE

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Overview

Code: TOUR-21320

Tour type: Group tour

Duration: 1 days

This one-day Hue journey takes you through the former imperial capital of Vietnam, rich in history, culture, and architectural heritage. Explore the majestic Hue Imperial City, a UNESCO World Heritage site that reflects the grandeur of the Nguyen Dynasty. Visit the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda, peacefully overlooking the Perfume River, and continue to the impressive Khai Dinh Tomb, known for its unique blend of traditional Vietnamese and European architectural styles. Travel along the scenic Hai Van Tunnel route, offering a smooth and picturesque connection through central Vietnam. A perfect combination of royal history, spiritual landmarks, and scenic travel in just one enriching day.

Highlight

  • Hue Imperial City
  • Thien Mu Pagoda
  • Khai Dinh Tomb
  • Lap An Lagoon

Itinerary

DAY 1: Hue Imperial City - Thien Mu Pagoda - Khai Dinh Tomb - Hai Van Tunnel Route
🚐 Transferring 🗣️ English speaking tour guide 🍽️ Meal: Lunch
  • 07:45 - 08:00: We will pick you up at Da Nang and go to Hue city. On the way, you will visit Lap An Lagoon.
  • 11:00: You will visit Hue imperial city – the palace of 13 Nguyen Kings with Ngo Mon Gate, Library, Thai Hoa palace, Nine Dynastic Urns.
  • 12:30: Enjoy a Hue-style lunch – featuring traditional dishes from Vietnam’s former royal capital. Explore the Imperial Citadel – the political and cultural heart of the Nguyen Dynasty – and Thien Mu Pagoda – the oldest and most iconic pagoda overlooking the Perfume River.
  • 15:00: You will continue visiting the Khai Dinh tomb, the tomb had elements of eastern art mixed with western designs.
  • 17:30-18:00: End of tour!
What's Included
  • Travel Agency Service (Happy Vietnam Tours):
  • Service support fee for booking travel services.
  • Itinerary consultation fee & assistance in planning travel experiences.
  • Coordination with local suppliers.
  • Customer care support before, during, and after the trip.
  • Services Provided by Licensed Local Suppliers at the Destination:
  • (Happy Vietnam Tours is the travel agency supporting your booking. All services at the destination are provided directly by licensed local suppliers.)
  • Accommodation at hotels, homestays, or cruises as indicated in the program.
  • Meals as specified (L – lunch).
  • Transportation as indicated in the program.
  • All admission fees at the sightseeing places mentioned.
  • English-speaking tour guide at the destination.
What's Excluded
  • Other meals and drinks/ personal expenses.
  • Air fares/ airport taxes.
  • Extra charge per person on public holidays (Dec 31 – Jan 1, Apr 29 – 30, May 1 – 2, Dec 24 – 25, Lunar New Year).
  • Optional tipping for local guide & driver: 3 – 5 USD/Pax/Day tour.

NOTE: Services in the package are provided and operated by licensed partners. Happy Vietnam Tours ensures service and reputation throughout the tour program.

Total price (VAT included)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely! This itinerary is a suggested travel idea designed to inspire your journey. It serves as a starting point and can be fully customized to match your interests, schedule, and preferences. Whether you'd like to adjust the activities, include additional destinations, or tailor the pace of the trip, we're here to create a personalized experience just for you. Let us know what you're looking for, and we’ll craft an itinerary that perfectly fits your vision.

A private tour means your journey is exclusively yours. You'll have your own professional guide and private vehicle, giving you the freedom to travel at your own pace. You can linger longer at spots you love, make spontaneous stops for photos, and enjoy an experience built entirely around your interests, not a fixed group schedule.

Yes, absolutely! We specialize in creating personalized journeys for solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups of friends. As a solo traveler, your itinerary is tailored completely to you. A single supplement fee may apply for accommodation, but we will always work to find the best options for your needs.

Your personalized proposal will include a detailed list of inclusions. Typically, this covers:

  • Accommodation with daily breakfast
  • Private, air-conditioned transportation
  • A private, licensed tour guide
  • Entrance fees for all scheduled sights
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary

Exclusions: international flights, visa fees, travel insurance, and personal expenses.

We offer a wide range of accommodations to suit your style, from charming boutique hotels and eco-lodges to luxury resorts. To ensure maximum flexibility, we don't specify hotels in our sample itineraries. Your travel expert will suggest carefully selected options in your proposal, and we are happy to adjust them based on your preferences.

Visa requirements vary greatly depending on your nationality and destination. While your travel expert will offer guidance during the planning stage, we strongly recommend checking the official embassy or consulate website for the most current information.

Our booking process is simple and collaborative:

  1. Send a Request: Fill out the form on our website with your travel ideas.
  2. Personalize Your Trip: A travel expert will contact you to craft a detailed proposal, which you can refine until it’s perfect.
  3. Confirm & Book: Once you are 100% happy with the plan, you confirm your trip with a deposit.

To secure your booking, we require a deposit, which is typically 30% of the total tour cost. The final balance is due 60 days before your departure. Our cancellation policy is structured based on how far in advance the cancellation is made.

For full, detailed information, please see our Booking Terms & Conditions.

Yes, travel insurance is essential for your trip. At Happy Vietnam Tours, we do not include insurance in our packages to allow you the freedom to choose an insurance provider that best suits your needs and guarantees your rights. Your trip is a significant experience, and having reliable insurance ensures you are well-supported in case of unexpected events.

Please note that basic insurance policies in the host country may not meet your expectations regarding support or administrative procedures. Therefore, we strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance from your preferred provider.

Important: All customers are required to have valid travel insurance, and we request that you share your insurance details with us before departure.