Central Vietnam Heritage: Hue, Hoi An & Ba Na Hills
5-Day Cultural Immersion, Golden Bridge & Lantern Magic
Traverse the romantic heart of Central Vietnam. Step back into imperial grandeur in Hue, drive across the dramatic Hai Van Pass, snap photos on the legendary Golden Bridge held by stone hands, and fall in love with Hoi An’s golden-walled streets.
Itinerary
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Day 1 — Arrive in Hue - Imperial Citadel & Perfume River Cruise
Airport welcome in Hue. Explore the Forbidden Purple City and take a private dragon boat along the Perfume River to centuries-old Thien Mu Pagoda.
Overnight: Pilgrimage Village Boutique Resort & Spa HueMeals: Lunch · Dinner- Citadel walking tour
- Perfume river boat cruise
- Royal Hue dinner
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Day 2 — Royal Tombs of Hue & Hai Van Pass Coastal Drive
Visit the elaborate mosaic tomb of Emperor Khai Dinh. Journey over the Hai Van Pass with spectacular ocean views. Arrive in ancient Hoi An.
Overnight: La Siesta Hoi An Resort & SpaMeals: Breakfast · Lunch- Khai Dinh Tomb visit
- Hai Van Pass scenic crossing
- Hoi An evening walk
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Day 3 — Golden Bridge Ba Na Hills & Marble Mountains
Ascend Ba Na Hills by cable car to walk the world-famous Golden Bridge. Visit French Village and on return stop by Marble Mountains caves.
Overnight: La Siesta Hoi An Resort & SpaMeals: Breakfast · Lunch- Golden Bridge photo tour
- Ba Na Hills cable car
- Marble Mountains
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Day 4 — Hoi An Countryside, Basket Boats & Cooking School
Experience Cam Thanh coconut groves in spinning bamboo basket boats. Join an eco-cooking class in Tra Que organic village. Sunset stroll in Old Town.
Overnight: La Siesta Hoi An Resort & SpaMeals: Breakfast · Cooking Class Lunch- Basket boat ride
- Hands-on cooking class
- Lantern making workshop
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Day 5 — Hoi An Leisure & Da Nang Airport Departure
Morning leisure for tailoring pickup, coffee by the river, or beach swim. Private transfer to Da Nang International Airport for your flight.
Overnight: DepartureMeals: Breakfast- Free time in Hoi An
- Private airport transfer to Da Nang
What is included
- 4 nights boutique accommodation in Hue & Hoi An
- Private air-conditioned chauffeur throughout
- English-speaking local cultural storyteller guide
- Ba Na Hills cable car & Golden Bridge VIP access pass
- All meals listed (4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 specialty dinners)
- Hoi An lantern making class and basket boat excursion
Not included
- Flights to/from Central Vietnam
- Beverages and personal expenses
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