CENTRAL REGION VIETNAM TOUR 2025
HUE IMPERIAL CITY - LA VANG HOLY LAND - PHONG NHA CAVE
Tour Duration: 2 Days 1 Nights
HIGHLIGHTS
Venture into the mystical depths of Phong Nha Cave – home to underground rivers and majestic limestone wonders.
Step back in time at Hue Imperial City – Vietnam’s former royal capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Ascend to Ba Na Hills and walk the iconic Golden Bridge held by giant stone hands.
Capture breathtaking views at Quang Binh Wind Farm where towering turbines meet endless skies and coastal breezes.
DAY 01: LA VANG HOLY LAND – PHONG NHA CAVE (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Morning: Pick-up in Hue city center between 6:30 AM and 7:00 AM. Depart for Phong Nha - Ke Bang.
En route, visit La Vang Holy Sanctuary honored as a Minor Basilica and considered the largest Catholic pilgrimage center in Vietnam, steeped in historical significance.
On the journey, pass by the historic 17th Parallel, Ben Hai River, and the legendary Hien Luong Bridge which is a powerful symbols of the Vietnamese people's unyielding desire for national reunification over two decades. You’ll also pass through Le Thuy district, home to the Quang Binh Wind Farm - currently the largest onshore wind power project in Vietnam.
Noon: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Phong Nha.
Afternoon: Take a boat ride upstream on the Son River to explore Phong Nha Cave: Fairy and Royal Palace chambers hidden deep within the mountain, where an underground river flows from Laos. Behold stunning stalactite formations sculpted by nature over thousands of years. Then return to Hue via the Truong Son - Ho Chi Minh Trail.
Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant.
Afterwards, enjoy free time to explore the Imperial Hue City by night - stroll along the shimmering Truong Tien Bridge reflected on the poetic Perfume River, or wander through the vibrant night market to experience local culture and life in the ancient capital.
DAY 02: THE IMPERIAL CITY OF HUE - THIEN MU PAGODA - THUY XUAN HUE INCENSE VILLAGE (Breakfast, Lunch)
Morning: Enjoy breakfast and check out. Begin your visit
The Imperial City of Hue (Hue Citadel), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to remarkable architectural works such as the Noon Gate (Ngo Mon), 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 the Nine Dynastic Urns.
Kien Trung Palace: a majestic and imposing royal structure blending Eastern and Western styles, recently restored after more than five years of conservation work.
Thien Mu Pagoda, one of Hue’s iconic landmarks, which preserves many precious relics of historical and artistic value.
.jpg)
Noon: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Hue.
Afternoon:Continue to Thuy Xuan Incense Village: a traditional craft village with over 700 years of history. Learn about the incense-making process, try your hand at some steps, and take colorful photos in this vibrant, aromatic space.
After the tour, go to Hue Airport (for flights after 2:30 PM) or Da Nang Airport (for flights after 5:00 PM). Goodbye and see you!
Depending on actual conditions, the order of visits may be adjusted to ensure all listed attractions are included.
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES:
- Transportation: 29- to 45-seat bus (depending on the number of registered guests) for pick-up, drop-off, and service throughout the itinerary.
- 2–3 guests per room in comfortable 3-star hotels in Da Nang and 4-star hotels in Hue.
3-star hotels in Da Nang: Tuyet Son, Palazzo 2–3, Richico Hotel & Apartment, etc.
4-star hotels in Hue: Mondial, Parkview, etc.
- Meals: 1 buffet breakfast + 2 main meals
- Entrance fees to all attractions mentioned in the itinerary.
- Vietnamese-speaking tour guide offering professional, enthusiastic, and dedicated service.
- Full domestic travel insurance with compensation of up to 30,000,000 VND/case.
- Extras: Cold towels and bottled water.
- VAT (Value Added Tax).
TOUR PRICE EXCLUDES:
- Personal meals, entertainment, and other expenses not included in the itinerary.
- Round-trip airfare or train tickets (e.g., SGN/HAN/NHA – DAN/HUI – SGN/HAN).
- Single room supplement and other costs not specified in the program.
- Combo ticket for Ba Na Hills cable car & buffet (based on current prices announced by Sun Group).
- Asia Park admission.
- Han River Cruise ticket.
- Tips for driver and tour guide.
CHILD POLICY (Based on Year of Birth):
- Children from 10 years old and above: 100% tour price – same services as adults.
- Children from 5 to under 10 years old: 75% tour price – includes seat on bus, meals, entrance tickets; no separate bed (sleep with parents). Two children at this rate will still share the same bed with parents (no extra bed).
- Children under 5 years old: Free of charge – meals, tickets, and services will be taken care of by parents; no separate seat on bus. Each pair of adults may accompany only one child free of charge; the second child will be charged as the 5–under-10-year-old category.
Note: Free or discounted children's tickets only cover child entrance fees. At some attractions with height-based pricing, if your child exceeds the standard height limit, parents will need to pay the difference to meet adult pricing
CANCELLATION POLICY:
- After registration, any cancellation will incur a 50% charge of the total tour price.
- Cancellations made 5–10 working days prior to departure will incur an 80% charge.
- Cancellations made within 5 days or no-show will be charged 100% of the tour price.
- Late arrival on departure day is considered as no-show and subject to 100% cancellation fee.
The time-frames above are calculated based on working days only, excluding weekends and public holidays. If
the tour or service is canceled due to force majeure (natural disasters, epidemics, flight delays or cancellations, etc.), the company will refund the unused portion of the tour/service. We shall not be held responsible for any additional compensation beyond what is refunded.
PAYMENT TERMS:
- 1st Payment: 50% of the tour price must be paid within 2–3 working days after reservation.
- 2nd Payment: The remaining balance must be paid at least 5–7 days before the departure date.
NOTES ON ACCOMMODATION:
- Standard hotel check-in time: after 3:00 PM; check-out time: before 12:00 PM.
- Room arrangements at hotels/resorts are subject to availability and may not be adjacent, on the same floor, or match the guest’s bed type preferences (e.g. twin or double). However, we will do our best to accommodate special requests.
HEALTH CONDITIONS & TRAVEL DISCLAIMER:
- Guests with preexisting medical conditions (e.g. heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, vertigo) are advised to bring their own prescribed medications.
- Travelers aged 80 years and above are not covered by travel insurance. Participation is subject to company review based on health condition and must be accompanied by a family member.
- By booking the tour, the customer confirms that they and their travel companions are physically and mentally fit to join the program, and do not suffer from infectious diseases, mental illness, or any condition that could impact other guests.
- The guest agrees to waive all claims, legal liabilities, and compensations against the company and its staff regarding health issues arising during the tour.
- Any health-related expenses beyond travel insurance coverage (e.g. hospital fees, extended accommodation, special transport) are the guest’s responsibility.
OTHER IMPORTANT NOTES:
- Pack light for convenience during travel.
- Vegetarian meals can be arranged in advance. However, guests are encouraged to bring personal vegetarian snacks to suit their taste.
- This is a package tour. No refunds will be given for any unused services.
- We recommend leaving valuable jewelry at home to avoid loss or damage during the trip.
- The itinerary and order of sightseeing may change depending on actual conditions such as weather, traffic, or unforeseen circumstances.
- In case of insufficient group size (as specified in the tour details), the company reserves the right to reschedule or cancel the tour with notice at least 5 days before departure, offering either a new date or a full refund.
MEDIA CONSENT:
Photos taken during the tour may be used for the company’s promotional purposes. If you prefer not to have your images used, please inform our staff in advance.
RECEIPTS & INVOICES:
If you require a VAT invoice, please notify us no later than 10 days after the tour ends.
