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Combine a Visit to Hue and Danang: Top 3 Itineraries
With its rich history, beautiful landscapes and vibrant culture, Central Vietnam is a must-see destination for many travelers. Discover the Combine a visit to Hue and Danang, you will try the two amazing life experiences where Hue is Vietnam’s ancient imperial city and Danang is between the modernity to the coastlines. Let me give you a very useful recommendation of the most selected 3 paths that many people have picked to contrast Hue and Danang, so as soon as possible you will find your favorite itinerary Conversely in this essay to help visitors easily direct from Impress Travel.
Top 3 Combined Hue and Danang Itineraries by Impress Travel
Danang – Hoi An – Ba Na Hill – Hue Package Tour: 4 days
Day 1: Danang Arrival and Hoi An Sightseeing
Phuc Kien Assembly Hall
Upon arriving at Danang International Airport, you will meet our guide of Impress Travel. You will then be driven to Hoi An – a centuries-old town famous for its uniquely preserved historical architecture, beautifully lit night streets, and abundance of arts and crafts. It takes about 35 minutes to get there.
In Hoi An, enjoy lunch in a local restaurant once you check in to your hotel. Spend the afternoon investigating the main sights of Hoi An:
Japanese Covered Bridge: The famous 16th-century bridge was constructed on wood to join the town with the Chinese quarter. It stands out with its pavilion-like, multi-eave roof and intricate wood carvings.
Phuc Kien Assembly Hall: this Chinese pagoda built around 1690 is dedicated to Thien Hau Thanh Mau, the goddess of the sea. It has a decoration of centuries-old architecture and what it holds is its cultural richness.
IIlantern making workshop: famous with colorful lanterns in Hoi An During this workshop, you’ll hear the history and importance of these lanterns and then take home your very own lantern.
Take an evening walk around Hoi An town to see lantern lights of candlelight glows, and night market colors up as well. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 2: Hoi An to Ba Na Hill and Hue City
Ba Na Hills
After a good breakfast provided by your hotel, you will be picked up for the transfer to Ba Na Hill, an amazing mountain resort complex which is located 35 minutes from Hoi An Some of the Special attractions in Ba Na Hill are :
Cable Car: take in the beautiful view of the mountains and forests while riding the longest cable car on earth to visit Kundasang Park.
Old French Villas: You can choose to stay at one of these historic French villas that belonged to the French colonial period.
Transfer to see the Flower Garden and Linh Ung Pagoda, again featuring an impressive Buddha statue.
Fantasy Park: Spend your afternoon having an “all-you-can-play" experience at Fantasy Park full of exciting games, 4D cinema, and indoor theme rides.
After lunch at one of the park’s restaurants, descend by cable car and drive to Hue. It will take about 2 hours to get to Hue. On arrival, you have free time to explore the city on your own. Overnight in Hue.
Day 3: Hue City Tour and Return to Danang
Thien Mu Pagoda
Your day begins with breakfast at the hotel, followed by a tour of Hue – a city steeped in rich history and culture. Tour Highlights:
Imperial City: The UNESCO World Heritage site, the ancient imperial city of the Nguyen dynasty. Visit the ancient palaces, temples, and gates in the citadel.
Thien Mu Pagoda: The oldest religious construction in Hue and stereotypically beautiful with its pangolin-like form guarding the Perfume River.
Tu Duc Tomb: A royal tomb surrounded by lush gardens and opulence and sophisticated details of the Nguyers Dynasty.
After visiting these sites, you will be advanced to Dong Ba Market, typical of markets through the process of Vietnam; this is a place to buy what we like and souvenirs. Afternoon, back to Da nang. Or you can spend your afternoon freely exploring the nightlife in Danang. Overnight in Danang.
Day 4: Departure from Danang
Go for your last breakfast in a relaxed mood at your hotel. The rest of the day will be free for last-minute shopping or optional sightseeing and activities before transfer to Danang Airport for your departure. From here your guide will transfer you to Danang International Airport for your return flight or onward destination. The idea brings together the cultural foundations and place with numerous modern colored sights… this sequence for synthesizing plans combine to visit Hue and Danang is a fairly good decision.
Danang – Hoi An – Bach Ma Park – Hue: 4 days
Day 1: Danang Arrival and Hoi An Sightseeing
Lang Co Beach
Just like the previous itinerary, it starts with your arrival in Danang. A warm welcome from the guide of Impress Travel and transfer to Hoi An Hotel check in followed by Lunch at a Local Restaurant. Then, in the afternoon, we will visit the enchanting streets and historic sites of Hoi An such as Tan Ky Ancient House, the Japanese Covered Bridge & Phuc Kien Assembly Hall. finish up your day with a lantern-making workshop Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 2: Hoi An to Bach Ma National Park and Hue City
In the morning, take the transfer to Bach Ma national park, which is located some 64 km to the south of Danang. This park is famous for its numerous species of flora and fauna and its picturesque locales. On this day you will do: in Bach Ma National Park
Five Lakes Trek: Several Alpine lakes situated on the trail offer pretty clear water to take a bath.
Do Quyen Waterfall: This is an enchanting waterfall that blossoms in the surroundings of the rhododendron flowers, therefore becoming a sight worth your time to explore, the Do Quyen Waterfall. Including 700 steps up and down, but with great views.
Before you climb back, have an open-air outing in the recreation center. In the afternoon transfer to Hue, and check in your hotel. Spend the evening exploring the city or chilling out in your hotel. Overnight in Hue.
Day 3: Hue City Tour and Return to Danang
Hue Start your day with some historical visits to Hue as our first stop will be in the imperial city of Hue. Experience the culture and history of the Nguyen Dynasty as you journey between sites, including Thien Mu Pagoda and Tu Duc Tomb Go back to Danang in the afternoon, and don’t forget the visit to Dong Ba Market after lunch. Take rest for the evening. Overnight in Danang.
Day 4: Departure from Danang
Have a leisurely breakfast at your hotel Then you have time to see Danang or buy whole your gift. Your guide will transfer you back to Danang International Airport for your onward flight. Ideal for the culture vultures who would like to experience combine to visit Hue and Danang leg in a natural and adventurous way
Danang to Hue Charm & Wonderful Homestay Tour: 3 days
Day 1: Danang to Hue and Homestay Experience
Book your journey with a transfer from Danang to Hue, you will visit Minh Mang Tomb (situated in landscaped gardens), one of the most beautiful tombs in Hue. Then move on to handicraft villages, where you can discover traditional Vietnamese techniques in hat-making and bronze-casting.
Minh Mang Tomb
Afternoon transfer to a local homestay in a quiet village. Join the cooking class to learn to make traditional Vietnamese food Indulging in your efforts at a delicious home-cooked dinner, you stay the night with a local family and experience true Vietnamese hospitality.
Day 2: Explore Hue and Surroundings
Mornings should start with a traditional Vietnamese breakfast and village life. You should begin the day by visiting the beautiful Huyen Khong temple and watching the Buddhist’s daily activities. Hue Temple of Literature, a unique historical relic site of Confucianism and the culture of Vietnam
Later you enjoy landing on a boat that takes us on a cruise along the Perfume River with its tranquil and picturesque surroundings. Stop off at Thien Mu Pagoda and Dong Ba Market before transferring to your hotel in Hue. Overnight in Hue.
Dong Ba Market
Day 3: Return to Danang
Your last day starts with breakfast at the hotel and departure to Danang. You will have a break at Hai Van Pass where you can see the top of the coastline and mountains arrive fax to Da Nang. Soon you will arrive at Lang Co Beach, with its white sands and clear waters where you’ll have time for relaxation and photos.
Your journey continues as you are transferred to the airport in Danang for your flight home or next destination. They provide unparalleled cultural experiences here in a very interesting way of combining to visit Hue and Danang.
Tips for Combining Visits to Hue and Danang
Self-Guided Travel vs. Booking Tours
Individual Travel: provides a sense of versatility and tailored experience but there is more planning and movement involved.
Benefits of booking tours: convenience, expert guidance, and itineraries for those who like having structure on vacation When you opt for one of the Danang tours, provided by Impress Travel, you will be able to go through the city with a professional guide.
Best Times to Visit
Best time to combine: If you are going to visit both Hue and Da Nang a good time is from February until August, with the best weather conveniently found during these dates.
Festival and Event Highlights: Plan your trips around local festivals, such as the Hue Festival (in April) or the Danang International Fireworks Festival.
Travel Logistics
Transportation modes: good options such as private cars, buses and trains. Hue and Danang are separated by a 100 km stretch making it an easy outing.
Accommodation Tips: Book a well-rated hotel in a central location where you have easy access to sightseeing places
Cultural Tips
Culture and Lifestyle: Always respect the local etiquette, and be particularly mindful of the way you dress when entering religious sites.
The most useful Phrases in Vietnamese: During your journey, you should learn some awkward usage sentences for example “Xin Chào” (Good morning / Hello), “Cảm Ơn” (Thank you) to hance your conversation will the locals.
Must-Try Foods in Hue and Danang
Hue Specialties
Bun bo Hue
Bun Bo Hue: A beef noodle soup defined by Hue.
Com Hen, or Rice with baby clams and herbs paired with numerous toppings.
Banh Beo, Nam Loc: Steamed rice cakes with assorted fillings and toppings
Che Hue: Sweet soups of beans, fruits, and glutinous rice.
Danang Delicacies
Mi Quang: Mixture of broth with differents toppings.
Banh Trang Cuon Thit Heo: This pork dish is served cold and wrapped up in rice paper with fresh herbs and a dipping sauce.
Bun Cha Ca: Fish ball noodle soup with a tasty-full broth.
Banh Canh Ruong: A thick noodle soup with a choice of broth.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Hue and Danang are two must-visit destinations where you can discover lots of the culture and human history as well as the landscape of Vietnam with its great food. No matter which one you pick: Danang – Hoi An – Ba Na Hill – Hue Package Tour, Danang – Hoi An – Bach Ma Park – Hue Tour, or Danang to Hue Charm & Wonderful Homestay Tour, preparation is key to a memorable trip.
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This tour takes in all of these for central of Vietnam just with 5 days, the perfect way to experience central Vietnam at its best. Impress Travel Team will welcome you in Danang international airport, then transferring to Hoi An for sightseeing of city by visiting Japanese Covered Bridge Pagoda, Phuc Kien Assembly Hall and take experience of lantern making workshop, transferring to Hue crossing Danang city, visiting marble mountain, Lang Co beach. The next destination of this trip is Hue imperial city, we will get stared to visit Thien Mu pagoda by the impression of cruising dragon boat then keeping on discovering Hue city by sightseeing in the Old Imperial City and Tu Duc Tomb. The last day of this tour return Danang city for shopping and Danang airport to home or next destinations.
Tours Itinerary
Day 01
DA NANG ARRIVAL & HOI AN HALF DAY SIGHT SEEING (L)
Upon arrival Danang international airport, greeting by Impress Travel’s guide & transfer to the Hoi An(approximately 35 minutes drive). Check in hotel and enjoy lunch in local restaurant.
Afternoon we will visit Hoi An, Hoi An is a picturesque riverside town south of Danang City. Known as Faifo to early western traders, it was one of South East Asia’s major international ports during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Now, this beautifully preserved historic city is best seen on foot.
First visit Japanese Covered Bridge: the first bridge on this site was constructed in 1593 by the Japanese community of Hoi An to link the town with the Chinese quarters across the stream. The bridge was provided with a roof so it could be used as a shelter from rain and sun.
Phuc Kien Assembly Hall: Chinese pagoda built around 1690 and then restored and enlarged in 1900. It is typical of the Chinese clans that were established in the Hoi An area. The temple is dedicated to Thien Hau Thanh Mau (Goddess of the Sea and Protector of Sailors and Fishermen).
Lantern making workshop: Visit one of the lantern workshops in Hoi An. The framework of lantern will be made by the industry itself and clients can observe locals making silk cloth on the lantern.
What is included today: Transfer, tour guide, lunch, hotel in Hoi An, entrance fee
Day 02
HOI AN – DA NANG – HUE (B, L)
Breakfast and morning free at leisure.
Depart at 13.00 PM to Hue. Journey from Hoi An over scenic mountainous roads with spectacular views over the coastline. We will visit Marble Mountains, it is a cluster of five marble and limestone hills located in Ngu Hanh Son ward, south of Da Nang city in Vietnam. Halfway between Danang and Hue lies the dramatic Hai Van Pass, the high dividing line between the climate zones of north and south Vietnam. Continue southwards passing Lang Co beach, a lovely stretch of beach curving outwards between a clear blue lagoon and East Sea.
What is included today: Transfer, tour guide, breakfast, lunch, entrance fee, hotel in Hue
Day 03
PERFUME RIVER BOAT TRIP - HUE CITY SIGHT SEEING (B,L)
Enjoy breakfast in hotel, depart at 8 am, embark on a local boat and cruise down the Perfume River to the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda, an elegant seven-tiered octagonal tower which has become Hue’s most widely recognizable monument. During the early 1960s, this became a center of anti-government protest, and the site of the famous self-immolation of the monk Thich Quang Duc.
Sightseeing in the Old Imperial City, this former site of the old capitol has a moat and ten ornate gates guarding a palace, temples, gardens and tombs. Its most prominent feature is a tall flag tower.
Then Visit the Imperial Tomb of Emperor Tu Duc, The final resting-place of this Nguyen Dynasty emperor and scholar was built before his death. A lake, pavilion and theatre still exist on the grounds
What is included today: Transfer, tour guide, entrance fee, breakfast, lunch, boat trip in Hue, hotel in Hue
Day 04
HUE - DA NANG (B, L)
After breakfast, return to Da Nang City.
Visit Marble Mountain – Marble Mountains is a natural masterpiece bestowed to the land of Da Nang, Vietnam. With the harmonious beauty of the ecological area and the spiritual and cultural life, this destination attracts a lot of visitors from all over the world.
Visit Cham museum. It’s home to several cultural artifacts in the Central and Central Highlands of Vietnam, preserving the spirit of the ancient Champa Kingdom
All day free at leisure or shopping at Han Market. This is a paradise for shopaholics. Not only can you find Da Nang specialties here, it is also an ideal place to shop for souvenirs.
Overnight in Danang.
What is included today: Transfer, tour guide, breakfast, lunch, hotel in Da Nang
Day 05
DA NANG DEPART (B)
Breakfast in hotel before leaving to airport for flight return home or excursion to the other part.
Finish a memorable trip of Central Vietnam. We wish you enjoyed your trip and hope to see you again!
What is included today: Transfer, breakfast
What’s included in this trip
Private car as tour program indicated.
Meals as indicated in the itinerary.
English- speaking guide
Entrance fees.
Boat Trip to visit Tra Que village, ticket for activities in Farm
Bicycle
Cooking class in Hoi An
Twin-share accommodation with daily breakfast; ( AC room).
What’s excluded in this trip
Airport taxes
Personal insurance
Expenditure of a personal nature, tips, such as drinks, souvenirs, laundry, emergency transfers & etc
Visa to Vietnam
Homestays in Hue
Hotels in Hue
Homestay in Hoi An
Hotels in Hoi An
Resorts in Danang
Hotels in Danang
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Ebrahim
Tour of Vietnam
Impress travel were amazing. Did my bookings with Daniel for our tour of Vietnam and I must say Daniel was very professional and prompt with his services. All the arrangement, plans, pick-up & drop-off services, hotels, vehicles, sightseeing tours and guides were spot on and excellent. Did 4 nights Hanoi, 1 night Hà Long Bay cruise, 3 nights Hoian, 4 nights Saigon and 1 night in Can Tho. It was totally awesome. Every part of the journey was superbly arranged and planned. I will highly recommend Impress Travel for anyone interested in visiting Vietnam. Very organized and reliable!
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The tour was fantastic
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Great value for money with 4 stars hotel
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We enjoyed our holiday with Impress travel
This is the second time we travel to Vietnam with IMPRESS Travel. First time, we booked our holiday to Hanoi, Halong Bay & Sapa during Dec 2018 with Impress. Second time, we travel to Hoi An, Hue & Danang (Central Vietnam) during Jan 2019.
My friends & I are very glad & happy with all the hotels stay in Central Vietnam, the meals provided are delicious. We are greatly appreciated with all the tour arrangement by Tommy & his team (tour guide). Especially, Mr. NHAT C.V. He is helpful, cheerful, knowledgeable and very professional. He always volunteer to take a nice pictures for six of us (group) .
We enjoyed our holiday with Impress travel. We will definitely come back to Vietnam again with Impress
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