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CENTRAL VIETNAM
EXPERIENCES
central vietnam experiences
See the sights, sounds and smells of this historic region by choosing one or more of the below private, guided experiences.
HOI AN CITY TOUR
Half day tour from Hoi An £8 per adult, £4 per child (2-12 years) Half day tour from Hue £37 per adult, £19 per child (2-12 years) Discover the charming ancient city of Hoi An on a leisurely walking tour. An exceptionally well preserved trading port dating from the 15th to 19th centuries, its fascinating history and enchanting architecture has foundations in Japanese, Chinese and Vietnamese influences. Includes a visit to the colourful local market and the detailed 400 year old Japanese Bridge that historically linked the Chinese and Japanese communities.
MY SON AND HOI AN
Full day tour from Hoi An with lunch £33 per adult, £17 per child (2-12 years) An early morning pick up takes you in comfort to the UNESCO World Heritage site of My Son, the capital and religious centre of the former Champa Kingdom. Explore the lush green valley uncovering a multitude of red brick ruins and temples dating back as far as the 7th Century. Return to Hoi An for lunch before embarking upon the half day city tour.
FULL DAY HUE CITY TOUR
Full day tour from Hue with lunch £32 per adult, £16 per child (2-12 years) As Half Day City Tour plus lunch in a local restaurant, followed by a visit to the elaborate mausoleums of the Emperors Tu Duc and Khai Dinh and a traditional incense stick making village.
DE-MILITARIZED ZONE TOUR
Full day tour from Hue with lunch. £32 per adult, £16 per child (2-12 years) In 1954, a 'provisional military demarcation line' was established along the 17th Parallel, dividing Vietnam into the 'Communist' north and 'Free' south. This narrow band of terrain saw heavy fighting during the Vietnam War and remains a fascinating historical area. Your day begins with a drive to Quang Tri, the site of several fierce battles, before heading onwards to Hien Luong Bridge at the 17th Parallel. Discover also the Vinh Moc Tunnels, home for over 300 people during the war, Con Thien Firebase, Camp Carroll Artillery Base and the Dakrong Suspension Bridge before returning to Hue.
NB All tours are based on two adults. Private excursions for single travellers are available on request.
HUE CITY TOUR
Half day tour from Hue £15 per adult, £8 per child (2-12 years) Half day tour from Hoi An £45 per adult, £23 per child (2-12 years) Your half day experience begins with a comfortable boat cruise along the romantic Perfume River, visiting Thien Mu Pagoda, one of the most ancient religious buildings in Hue. Continue by car to the nearby Imperial Citadel from where the Nguyen Dynasty ruled between 1802 and 1945. Close to the Imperial Citadel is the lively Dong Ba market, a treasure trove of silks, designer clothes and handicrafts. Visit the food section, a riot of colour and exotic ingredients.
HOI AN AND DANANG TOUR
Full day tour from Hoi An with lunch £28 per adult, £14 per child (2-12 years) The day begins with a half day walking tour of Hoi An as detailed above. Then journey by car to Danang where lunch is served in a local restaurant. Visit the Cham Museum before spending time on the beautiful white sands of China Beach. By the beach lie the Marble Mountains. Journey through their interior to reveal an array of fascinating sacred sites, temples and altars before heading back to Hoi An.
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