Meet on arrival at Danang Airport and drive to Hoi An O/N in Hoian
AM: A half day trip to visit the capital and religious centre of the former Champa Kingdom, My Son. Here, 40km southwest of Hoi An, in a lush green valley, are dozens of red brick towers and sanctuaries dating from between the 7th and 13th centuries. On the way back to Hoi An stop to visit Tra Kieu, formerly known as Simhapura or the Lion Citadel, the capital of Champa between the 4th and 8th centuries. Lunch at Hoian
PM: Take a walking tour of the ancient town centre to visit former merchants' houses, the 400 year-old Japanese Covered Bridge and the colourful market. * Hoi An was a major Asian trading port in the 17th and 18th centuries and its architecture and relaxed lifestyle has changed little over the years. O/N in Hoian
Leave Hoian after breakfast by road for Hue. Lunch in Hue PM: In the afternoon visit the elaborate mausoleums of emperors Tu Duc and Khai Dinh and the Imperial Citadel from where the Nguyen Dynasty ruled between 1802 and 1945. O/N in Hue
AM: A boat trip on the romantically named Perfume River visits Hue's best-known religious site, Thien Mu Pagoda, and the mausoleum of former emperor Minh Mang, in a tranquil setting of gardens and lakes.
PM: Leave Hue for Danang by road with dropping down at the Pass of Ocean Clouds (Hai Van Pass) enjoying spectacular views of the sky and sea. Continue to Danang to visit the Cham Museum containing the finest collection of Cham sculpture in the world, the beautiful Non Nuoc Beach, five sacred hills known as the Marble Mountains, O/N Danang
Free until car pick up and transfer to Airport for onward flight
Inclusion:
Private car transport for Itinerary, boat in Hue, entrance fee, local English speaking guide, meals as indicated, twin sharing room.
Exclusion:
Tips, personal expenses, emergency transfers.
