Central Vietnam Heritage Trail (Da Nang – Hue – Hoi An)
Tour Overview
Ideal for FIT & GIT. Journey through the heart of Central Vietnam's heritage. From the dynamic coastal energy of Da Nang and the mystical Golden Bridge of Ba Na Hills to the timeless lantern-lit streets of Hoi An and the imperial majesty of Hue. Explore historical citadels, cruise the Perfume River, and traverse the breathtaking Hai Van Pass on this 5-day cultural odyssey.
Hotel Standards
Duration & Timing
5 Days - 4 Nights
Departs & Ends
Departs: Airport Arrival
Ends: Airport Drop-off
Tour Itinerary
Arrival in Da Nang – Marble Mountains – My Khe Beach
No mealMeet your guide at Da Nang Airport and transfer to the center. Visit Marble Mountains, a spiritual site of cave temples and shrines. Relax at My Khe Beach, one of Vietnam's most pristine shorelines. Enjoy an evening exploring the night market or local seafood.
Full-Day Excursion to Ba Na Hills – Golden Bridge – Hoi An by Night
B – LAscend to Ba Na Hills (1,487m) via world-class cable car. Visit the iconic Golden Bridge, Le Jardin d’Amour, and the French Village. After a mountaintop buffet lunch, transfer to Hoi An Ancient Town. Experience the magic of lanterns, visit the Japanese Bridge, and stroll the historic riverside at dusk.
Transfer to Hue via Hai Van Pass – Imperial City Exploration
B – LCheck out and travel to Hue via the scenic Hai Van Pass. Stop for photos at panoramic viewpoints and Lang Co Lagoon. Afternoon: Explore the UNESCO-listed Imperial City (Citadel), the former capital of the Nguyen Dynasty. Enjoy royal-style local cuisine for lunch.
Thien Mu Pagoda – Perfume River Cruise – Optional Royal Tombs
B – LStart with Thien Mu Pagoda overlooking the river. Board a dragon boat for a relaxing Perfume River cruise. Afternoon: Optional visit to the beautiful Khai Dinh or Minh Mang Royal Tombs. Evening free to discover Hue's culinary delights.
Dong Ba Market – Departure from Da Nang
BVisit Dong Ba Market for local souvenirs and snacks. Transfer back to Da Nang International Airport for your departure flight.
Included
- Airport pick-up and drop-off in Da Nang
- Private air-conditioned transport throughout the itinerary
- 4 nights hotel accommodation (3 Star / 4 Star / 5 Star)
- Meals as indicated in itinerary
- Entrance fees to all listed attractions
- Ba Na Hills round-trip cable car ticket and entrance
- Boat cruise on the Perfume River
- English-speaking tour guide
- Bottled water and travel insurance
Excluded
- International and domestic airfares
- Vietnam visa fees (if applicable)
- Personal expenses (drinks, laundry, minibar, etc.)
- Optional: Fantasy Park games, royal tomb entrances
- Tips for guides and drivers (recommended)
- Travel insurance coverage for delays/loss
- Surcharge for single tour (if required)
- Public holiday, peak season, or weekend surcharges (if any)
- Single supplement
Keep in mind
- Ba Na Hills is at high altitude; bringing a light jacket is a good idea even in summer.
- Respectful attire (shoulders and knees covered) is mandatory for Citadel and Pagoda visits.
- Rescheduling is subject to availability and any additional cost.
Terms & Conditions
- Service Pricing & VAT: Prices do not include VAT. Prices include road tolls, parking fees, and fuel. 10% surcharge for VAT invoice.
- Payment & Cancellation: 50% refund (>15 days), 30% refund (7-14 days), No refund (<7 days), 100% fee (<12 hours).
- Force Majeure: No refund for delays/cancellations due to natural disasters, epidemics, war, or governmental restrictions.
- Hotel Substitution: Trayorng Yeak Travel will provide similar or higher-standard accommodation (4*) if original is unavailable.