Da Nang - Son Tra - Quan The Am Pagoda - Hoi An Ancient Town - Ba Na Nui Chua - Hue Imperial City Tour 4D3N
Highlights
Explore the colorful Central Vietnam on a 4D3N journey with the Da Nang – Son Tra – Quan The Am Pagoda – Hoi An Ancient Town – Ba Na Hills – Hue Imperial City tour, where you will immerse yourself in the harmonious beauty of magnificent nature, cultural heritage, and peaceful spiritual space. From the cool sea breeze on Son Tra Peninsula, the tranquil atmosphere at Quan The Am Pagoda, to the glowing lanterns of Hoi An Ancient Town or the chilly air on the peak of Ba Na Nui Chua, each destination offers distinct and memorable experiences.
In particular, the journey concludes in the Imperial City of Hue – a place that perfectly preserves the Vietnamese soul through each royal architectural work and its rare, quiet serenity. This is the ideal tour for those who wish to fully explore the signature beauty of Central Vietnam in just one trip.
Detailed itinerary
Morning: Pick up guests in Da Nang (Airport, Train Station, central meeting point) from 07:00 to 12:00 (After this time, guests will join the group independently or book their own transfer). Car transfers guests to enjoy Da Nang's famous local specialties: "Two-skin pork rice paper rolls & Quang noodles".
Check in to the hotel and rest.
Afternoon: Guests depart for sightseeing:
- Son Tra Peninsula to admire the panoramic view of Da Nang coastal city from above, and visit Linh Ung Pagoda – home to the tallest 67m standing Lady Buddha statue in Vietnam.
- Da Nang World Wonders Park, featuring miniature replicas of 9 world wonders and famous Vietnamese landmarks.
- My Khe Beach in Da Nang – voted by Forbes magazine as one of the most attractive beaches on the planet in 2006.
Evening: Dinner at a restaurant. Free time to enjoy a Han River cruise to admire Da Nang at night, take photos of the Han River Swing Bridge, and the Dragon Bridge breathing fire and water on weekends.
Overnight stay in Da Nang CityMorning: Breakfast. The car and tour guide pick up guests to begin sightseeing and checking in at:
- Da Nang APEC Sculpture Park – a work reflecting the spirit of international integration and the aspirations of Da Nang residents.
- Drive across Dragon Bridge, capture memories at Love Bridge, and stroll along the Han River bank enjoying fresh air by the Carp-Turning-into-a-Dragon Statue – a symbol of Da Nang's aspiration to rise.
- Quan The Am Pagoda – located at the foot of Kim Son Mountain, one of the Marble Mountains, and the Stone Carving Craft Village. Shop for Central Region specialty gifts.
Noon: Lunch at a restaurant in Da Nang.
Afternoon: Depart for Hoi An Ancient Town for a walking tour and shopping, visiting: the Japanese Covered Bridge, centuries-old Ancient Houses, Fujian Assembly Hall & Handicraft Workshop.
Stroll around the ancient town at night, where glowing lanterns make the atmosphere even more romantic.
Evening: Dinner at a restaurant. Free time to explore Da Nang City at night.
Overnight stay in Da Nang CityMorning: Breakfast. Check out. Depart for Sun World Ba Na Hills – Asia's Leading Theme Park 2024 awarded by WTA 2024 (Ba Na option at own expense according to Sun Group prices). Guests have the opportunity to visit and experience unique, one-of-a-kind attractions such as: the French Village, the Golden Bridge masterpiece – a new world wonder voted by The Daily Mail in 2021, Helios Waterfall, and Fantasy Park. Visit Linh Ung Pagoda with its 27m seated Shakyamuni Buddha statue, visit the Shrine of Lady Main Mountain Goddess, Debay Wine Cellar, and D’Amour Flower Garden.
Noon: Optional Buffet Lunch at Ba Na (If guests do not register for Ba Na or do not take the buffet, lunch is at own expense before rejoining the group)
Afternoon: After fully exploring Ba Na, depart for the Ancient Capital of Hue – a World Cultural Heritage site, traveling through the Hai Van Pass road tunnel, stopping at Lang Co fishing village for souvenir photos. Check in to the hotel and rest.
Evening: Dinner at a restaurant featuring Hue specialties (Banh beo, loc, nam, khoai...). Board a Dragon Boat to enjoy Hue folk singing on the Perfume River – a unique cultural feature of Hue, and view Trang Tien Bridge spanning the Perfume River, an iconic symbol of Hue and a historical witness to the country's ups and downs.
Overnight stay in Hue CityMorning: Breakfast. Check out. Depart to visit the Imperial City (Hue Citadel), featuring unique architectural structures such as: Ngo Mon Gate, Thai Hoa Palace, Dien Tho Residence, Truong Sanh Residence, Hung To Temple, The To Temple, Trieu To Temple, Thai To Temple, Hien Lam Pavilion, and Nine Dynastic Urns. Notably, guests will visit Kien Trung Palace, which combines royal majesty with Western architectural influences, restored after over 5 years.
Afterwards, stop to visit the ancient Thien Mu Pagoda, home to many valuable historical and artistic relics.Noon: Lunch at a restaurant in Hue
Afternoon: Continue visiting Thuy Xuan Incense Village – a traditional incense-making village with a history of over 700 years in Hue. Learn about the incense-making process, try your hand at the crafting steps, and check in at the vibrant, colorful space.
Afternoon: Transfer guests to Hue Airport (for flights after 14:30) or Da Nang Airport (for flights after 17:00). Farewell to guests and end of the tour. See you again!
Included
- Tourist vehicle for transportation according to the itinerary.
- Accommodation: 2-3 guests/room in a comfortable hotel – 3 nights.
- Meals as per itinerary: 3 breakfasts at the hotel + 6 main meals.
- Entrance tickets to attractions included in the itinerary.
- Tickets for Hue Folk Song performance on the Perfume River.
- Dedicated Vietnamese-speaking tour guide.
- 02 mineral water bottles of 500ml/guest/day.
- Travel insurance: 30,000,000 VND/case.
Not included
- Round-trip airfare, train, or bus tickets.
- Personal expenses, self-ordered drinks during meals, and sightseeing/transportation outside the itinerary.
- Ba Na Hills Cable Car & Buffet Combo Ticket (subject to the published price of Sun Group).
- Han River Cruise ticket.
- Tips for Tour Guide and Driver.
TOUR CANCELLATION POLICY:
- Immediately after registration (before 30 days of departure): 100% deposit penalty.
- Before 7 days (prior to tour departure): 50% of the total tour cost penalty.
- Before 5 days (prior to tour departure): 75% of the total tour cost penalty.
- Within 5 days (prior to tour departure): 100% of the total tour cost penalty.
- No refunds, cancellations, or changes applicable for groups during Holidays and Tet.