Escape the ordinary and dive into the authentic soul of Hue on our Cycling to the Countryside and Imperial City tour. This full-day adventure blends scenic beauty, cultural discovery, and hands-on experiences for an unforgettable journey through Vietnam’s former imperial capital. Pedal through lush, peaceful villages just beyond the city, where time seems to slow down and local life unfolds in the most charming ways. Then, step back in time as you explore Hue’s iconic Imperial City and grand historical landmarks - rich with stories of emperors, dynasties, and spiritual heritage. Whether you’re a history lover, a culture seeker or simply looking for a fresh way to experience Vietnam, this tour offers the perfect blend of adventure, insight and scenic beauty.
AM: Your journey begins at 8:00 AM when your expert guide greets you at your hotel, ready to take you on a scenic cycling adventure through the picturesque countryside of Hue. Pedal through lush rice paddies, passing by playful water buffalo and flocks of ducks swimming in the peaceful village river. The first stop on your route is the historic Thanh Toan Bridge, an architectural gem with a unique tile roof. As you admire this beauty, your guide will share fascinating stories of its history and cultural significance. From here, wander through the lively local morning market, where you’ll engage with friendly villagers and get a glimpse into their daily shopping routine. Next, step inside the Thanh Toan Agriculture Museum, where traditional farming tools are on display and learn how the locals have been cultivating rice and preparing rice flour for generations. After exploring the village, you will be transferred the Chuon Lagoon, where a serene boat ride awaits. Feel the fresh air as you glide across the calm waters and try your hand at fishing with the guidance of local fishermen. Cast your net, retrieve your catch then sit down to a delightful seafood lunch, surrounded by the lagoon’s tranquil beauty.
PM: After lunch, you’ll return to Hue’s vibrant city center for a step back in time at the Imperial City, where the Nguyen Dynasty once ruled. Wander among royal structures like the majestic Flag Tower, the grand Five Phoenix Pavilion and the striking Nine Dynastic Urns, all while uncovering the rich history of Vietnam’s imperial past. Continue your exploration with a visit to Thien Mu Pagoda, the oldest and most iconic pagoda in Hue, known for its stunning octagonal tower and tranquil surroundings. Let the peaceful ambiance and fascinating legends of this sacred site captivate you. Your day ends with a relaxing dragon boat cruise along the Perfume River. Drift along the riverbanks, taking in the picturesque views and snapping photos of the vibrant sunset. After your boat ride, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel, your heart full of memories from a day spent cycling, learning and embracing the charm of Hue.
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79 |
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54 |
49 |
45 |
44 |
42 |
40 |
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