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From Danang - Heritage Journey: Hai Van Coastal Railway & Ancient Hue

12 hours

Easy

Experience an extraordinary one-day journey from Da Nang to Hue, combining a breathtaking coastal rail ride over the legendary Hai Van Pass with the rich history and flavors of Vietnam's ancient royal capital.

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Da Nang to Hue that perfectly blends natural coastal wonders with deep-rooted royal history. Your adventure begins aboard the Heritage Express train, winding through the breathtaking cliffs and ocean vistas of the legendary Hai Van Pass before arriving at the serene, mirror-like waters of Lap An Lagoon in Lang Co.

Upon reaching Hue, you will step into Vietnam's imperial past. Marvel at the dramatic Eastern-meets-Western architecture and intricate porcelain mosaics of Khai Dinh Tomb, then find tranquility at the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda overlooking the gentle Perfume River. After savoring a delicious lunch of authentic Hue specialties, immerse yourself in the grandeur of the UNESCO-listed Hue Imperial City, walking the historic paths of Nguyen Dynasty emperors. Conclude your day with a comfortable, direct transfer back to your hotel in Da Nang.


06:30 – Pick-up from hotel in Da Nang 

 07:05 – Board the Heritage Express from Da Nang Railway Station (Please check in 15 minutes before the train departs)

 08:30 – Arrive at Lang Co Station. Car will pickup 

08:30–09:00 – Lang Co & Lap An Lagoon Scenic stop and photo opportunities.

10:30–11:30 – Khai Dinh Tomb

Discover one of the most impressive royal tombs of the Nguyen Dynasty.

11:40–12:40 – Thien Mu Pagoda Visit Hue's iconic pagoda overlooking the Perfume River. 

12:30–13:30 – Lunch: Enjoy famous Hue specialties. 

13:45–15:15 – Hue Imperial CityExplore the former imperial capital and its royal heritage.  

16:00 – Depart Hue for Da Nang by car.

17:30–18:30 – Drop-off at hotel in Da Nang.

What's included?
  • Bus fare
  • Food & drinks
  • Entry or admission fee

Heritage train ticket from Da Nang to Lang Co Train Station 

Private transfers within the tour (from Lang Co Station) by air-conditioned vehicle 

Entrance fee 

1 bottle of water 

Tour guide 

Travel insurance 

Lunch

Exclusions

    Meals and Beverages are not in itinerary 

    Personal expenses 

    Other things are not mentioned in our tour program

    Tip for guide & driver

    Please note
      • Please take your ID card or Passport to check in at the Train station
      • Window sea-view seats cannot be guaranteed due to availability and train seat rotation policies, we will make every effort to secure the best possible seats for you
      • The community carriage features large windows for sightseeing. When the train passes via Hai Van Pass, you can come here to fully enjoy the breathtaking views
      • Under the same booking, the seats may not be located next to each other, as this depends on the actual seat availability on the train
      • Children under 2-year old are free of charge and will share seats with the accompanying adults
      • The departure time can be changed (early or late) a little bit. It's based on the schedule to railway station
      What to bring
        • Passport or ID card
        • Comfortable shoes
        • Sun hat/ umbrella
        • Comfortable clothes
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