Hue was once the Imperial capital and now listed as a World heritage site. Sitting on the banks of the delightful Perfume River, you will find amazing citadels, fabulous palaces and royal tombs. Many of the sites can be reached by river and this makes an excellent way to see the city.
Pick up from hotel in Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam. A boat trip on the romantically named Perfume River visits Hue’s best-known religious sites, Thien Mu Pagoda. Then by car, continue to discover Imperial Citadel and Kien Trung Palace from where the Nguyen Dynasty ruled between 1802 and 1945. Lunch at local restaurant.
The afternoon continues with a visit to the elaborate tombs of emperors Khai Dinh and an incense making village and hat making village, Tu Duc Royal Tomb, this guided tour gives you a deep understanding about King’s philosophy of geomancy and how this affected royal life.
Back to Hue. End of the trip.