Private Car From Hoi An – My Son Sanctuary – Hue

Exploring the captivating landscapes between Hoi An and Hue has never been easier. This private car transfer service whisks travelers through the stunning Hai Van Pass, offering a chance to uncover the ancient Hindu temples of My Son Sanctuary and discover the natural wonders of the Marble Mountains and Lang Co Beach. With a focus on convenience and comfort, this journey promises an immersive cultural experience that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

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Key Points

Private car transfer available from Hoi An to Hue, with a stop at the My Son Sanctuary along the way.
Journey duration is approximately 8-9 hours, with scenic drives through the Hai Van Pass.
Pricing starts from $125.00 per group (up to 3 people), with a 20% surcharge for Lunar New Year 2024 bookings.
Includes hotel pickup and drop-off, mineral water, Wi-Fi, and other travel expenses, but the driver is not a tour guide.
Overall positive customer reviews, highlighting the comfortable transportation and value for money.

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Overview and Pricing

For those looking to travel from Hoi An to Hue, this private car transfer offers a convenient and cost-effective option.

Priced from $125.00 per group (up to 3 people), the transfer takes 8 to 9 hours. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.

This private car transfer from Hoi An to Hue is priced at $125.00 per group (up to 3 people) and takes 8 to 9 hours.

Included in the price are hotel pickup and drop-off, mineral water, Wi-Fi, gas, road tolls, parking fees, and a fuel surcharge.

However, an additional 20% surcharge applies for Lunar New Year 2024 bookings from February 8th to 12th.

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Highlights and Itinerary

Along the journey from Hoi An to Hue, travelers can expect to visit several highlights.

The first stop is the ancient My Son Sanctuary, a cluster of Hindu temples dating back to the 4th-14th centuries.

Next, they’ll explore the Marble Mountains and learn about Buddhist influence in the region’s religious architecture.

Lastly, the tour will take them through the renowned Hai Van Pass, offering stunning views of an ancient fortified gateway.

With a visit to Lang Co Beach and Lap An Lagoon, this private car transfer provides a well-rounded experience between the two historic cities.

Transportation and Inclusions

The private car transfer from Hoi An to Hue includes one-way transportation to Hue.

Hotel pickup and drop-off from city centers in Hoi An and Hue are provided. The price includes mineral water, Wi-Fi, gas, road tolls, parking fees, and fuel surcharge.

However, there’s a 20% surcharge for Lunar New Year 2024 bookings (08/02 to 12/02).

The driver isn’t a tour guide, so this isn’t a guided tour. Guests can enjoy the scenic drive and stops along the way at their own pace.

Important Information

Although swimming isn’t allowed at Lang Co Beach for safety reasons, guests can still enjoy the scenic views and explore the surrounding area.

Scenic views and exploration await, despite swimming restrictions at Lang Co Beach for safety reasons.

Some important information to keep in mind:

The Marble Mountains feature an elevator, providing easy access to the religious sites and panoramic vistas.
The driver isn’t a tour guide, so this isn’t a guided tour. However, they can provide information about the sites along the way.
Please note that there’s a 20% surcharge for Lunar New Year 2024 bookings from February 8th to February 12th.

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Customer Reviews

Customers have generally given positive reviews for this private car transfer from Hoi An to Hue. Based on 11 reviews, the service has an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5.

Travelers praise the quality of the guide, comfortable transportation, and value for money. One reviewer noted the driver’s knowledge of the route and ability to navigate the scenic Hai Van Pass smoothly.

Another highlighted the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off. While the driver isn’t a tour guide, the itinerary allows visitors to explore key sights along the way, such as the UNESCO-listed My Son Sanctuary and Marble Mountains.

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My Son Sanctuary

My Son Sanctuary is a UNESCO-listed site that visitors can explore along the route from Hoi An to Hue. This ancient Hindu temple complex dates back to the 4th-14th centuries and offers a glimpse into the Cham civilization’s architectural and cultural heritage.

Key highlights include:

The intricate brick and stone structures, some of which are remarkably well-preserved despite centuries of wear and tear.
The opportunity to learn about the Cham people’s religious beliefs and practices, as the temples were dedicated to the Hindu deities.
The serene and picturesque setting, with the temples nestled amidst lush forests and rolling hills.

Marble Mountains

As travelers make their way from Hoi An to Hue, the Marble Mountains are a must-see destination along the route.

These five limestone hills are home to Buddhist temples, pagodas, and caves. Visitors can explore the caves and learn about the area’s religious significance.

An elevator provides access to the top of the mountains, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

The Marble Mountains are a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, providing an opportunity for travelers to enjoy the rich history and spirituality of Vietnam.

Hai Van Pass and Lang Co Beach

Continuing the journey from the Marble Mountains, travelers will encounter the renowned Hai Van Pass, an iconic landmark that offers breathtaking views.

This ancient mountain pass serves as a gateway between the north and south, providing a scenic drive along the coast.

After admiring the stunning vistas, the route leads to Lang Co Beach, one of the 30 most beautiful bays in the world.

Visitors can:

Soak in the serene atmosphere and azure waters of the picturesque beach.
Explore the nearby Lap An Lagoon, a popular tourist destination surrounded by the Bach Ma Mountain Range.
Witness the local fishing practices and biodiversity of the Hue Fishing Village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Request a Different Pickup or Drop-Off Location?

Yes, you can request a different pickup or drop-off location. The provider offers hotel pickup and drop-off from city centers in Hoi An and Hue, so they can accommodate alternative locations within those areas.

How Often Do the Drivers Change During the Long Journey?

The drivers don’t change during the long journey. It’s a private transfer with the same driver throughout the trip from Hoi An to Hue. The driver remains consistent for the entire 8-9 hour duration of the transfer.

Is There an Option to Customize the Itinerary or Add Stops?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized. Travelers can add or modify stops along the route from Hoi An to Hue. However, it’s important to note that any changes may affect the overall duration and price of the private car transfer.

What Is the Policy if I Need to Change the Booking Date?

The provider offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. They also provide a reserve now & pay later option, allowing flexibility to change the booking date if needed, subject to availability.

Are There Any Additional Fees for Extra Passengers Beyond 3?

The transfer includes up to 3 passengers, but there’s an additional fee of $25 per extra passenger beyond that. The total price will change accordingly based on the group size.

The Sum Up

This private car transfer from Hoi An to Hue offers a captivating journey, featuring stops at the ancient Hindu temples of My Son Sanctuary, the Marble Mountains, and scenic vistas along the Hai Van Pass and Lang Co Beach. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, travelers can enjoy a comfortable ride while seeing Vietnam’s rich cultural and natural attractions.