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[No. 1 in popularity] Spectacular views, history, and gourmet food all included Enjoy Hai Van Pass from Da Nang, world heritage site Hue, and court culture! Luxury day tour by train

Enjoy the spectacular views of Hai Van Pass and Lang Co Bay from the train window on the sightseeing train "Central Heritage Connection", then head to the World Heritage Sites of Hue's Royal Palace and Khai Dinh Imperial Mausoleum. Includes Hue court cuisine and famous salt coffee.

About this tour

<Recommended points>
✔ Spectacular route! Popular sightseeing train running through Hai Van Pass
✔ Efficiently tour the World Heritage Site Hue (Royal Palace/Temple)
✔ Experience Hue's famous "salt coffee"
✔ Enjoy gourmet food with Hue cuisine lunch included
✔ Peace of mind with a Japanese guide
✔ Available as a day trip from Da Nang
✔ Many photogenic spots (trains, temples, royal palaces)
✔ Condense the charms of central Vietnam in one day
✔ Recommended for your first trip to Vietnam

Schedule

06:15 - 07:15

Departure from hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An city
Your Japanese guide will pick you up at your hotel and drive you to Da Nang Station.
*Pick-up time may change depending on train time.

07:45

From Da Nang Station, take the sightseeing train “Central Heritage Connection” (HD2) to Hue 
Along the way, there will be a 10-minute stop at Lang Co station, where passengers can enjoy spectacular views of Lang Co Bay. You can also see the beautiful Hai Van Pass from the window of the meandering train.
There are programs on the train where you can enjoy Hue culture such as Hue cuisine and traditional music.
*Train seats cannot be reserved.
*Train departure and arrival times may change depending on the season.

11:26

After arriving at Hue Station, drive to a restaurant for lunch.

12:00

Lunch (Hue cuisine)
Hue cuisine lunch at JUNREI Restaurant in Pilgrimage Village Resort & Spa

13:15

World Heritage Site “Kai Dinh Mausoleum”
This is the tomb of the 12th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty, Emperor Cai Dinh (reigned 1916-25).As the Nguyen dynasty came to an end with the next Emperor Bao Dai, Cai Dinh Mausoleum is the last imperial mausoleum of the dynasty. Built in a fusion of Western and Eastern styles with French and Chinese influences, it uses beautiful vessels and bottles from all over Asia, including Chinese pottery and Japanese beer bottles for its mosaic decorations.

14:15

World Heritage Site “Nguyen Dynasty Royal Palace”
The Nguyen Dynasty Palace, which was home to Vietnam's last dynasty for 143 years from 1802 to 1945, is the highest building among the buildings registered as a World Heritage Site and is a tourist spot that symbolizes Hue.
Within the vast grounds surrounded by a castle wall with a circumference of 2.5km (604m from north to south, 620m from east to west), there are still buildings that convey the culture of the imperial court. Although much of it was destroyed during the Vietnam War, many unique traces of the feudal system of the Nguyen dynasty remain.
“Hue Palace Antiques Museum”
The oldest museum in Hue, built by Emperor Khai Dinh in 1923, displays over 8,000 court artifacts, and you can see the emperor's clothes, tableware, furniture, and more. You can enter with your Royal Palace ticket.

15:30

Cafe time at Giao Cafe (salt coffee)
Enjoy the famous salt coffee at Hue's famous cafe.
The mix of sweet milk and salty coffee is a taste that you cannot experience in Japan.

16:00

Drive to Da Nang/Hoi An
*You can leave the group in Hue (there will be no refund)

18:30 - 19:15

Transfer to hotel in Da Nang or Hoi An

Included items/Precautions

Included

Vehicle, Japanese guide, lunch fee, entrance fee

What is not included

Personal expenses

Notes

-Tour schedule may be changed or canceled depending on weather, traffic conditions, etc.
- Customers are responsible for managing their valuables and luggage.
・Meal menus may change without notice depending on the season.
- If you are participating alone or in a small group, we may ask you to share a table during lunch.

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Cancellation Policy for This Tour

  • Free up to 2 days before the participation date, 100% charge up to 1 day before the participation date. In addition, 100% charge will be made for no-shows due to non-participation.
  • Free up to 2 days before the participation date, 100% charge up to 1 day before the participation date. In addition, 100% charge will be made for no-shows due to non-participation.
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