Hue To Hoi An Via Hai Van Pass & BaNa Hills – Golden Bridge

Traveling from Hue to Hoi An isn’t just a trip, it’s an adventure. This private car journey takes you through the stunning Hai Van Pass and the enchanting BaNa Hills, home to the iconic Golden Bridge. With breathtaking coastal views, cultural experiences, and flexible itineraries, it’s a must-do for any Vietnam traveler. But the real question is, are you ready to embark on this unforgettable journey?

Key Points

• Scenic private car journey from Hue to Hoi An covering popular stops like Lap An Lagoon, Lang Co Beach, Hai Van Pass, and Marble Mountains.
• Optional route includes visiting the iconic Golden Bridge at BaNa Hills and exploring Monkey Mountain and My Son Sanctuary.
• Duration of the trip ranges from 5 to 8 hours with door-to-door pickup and drop-off service.
• Flexibility to customize the itinerary and activities, with bottled water provided during the drive.
• Suitable for travelers with good mobility, with certain restrictions on luggage, alcohol, and drugs.

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Overview and Pricing

The trip from Hue to Hoi An via private car is priced at Kč 2,237 per person and takes 5 to 8 hours to complete.

This tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours for a full refund. Travelers can reserve now and pay later.

The private car service includes a basic English-speaking driver and door-to-door pickup within the city center. Bottled water is provided.

This travel option isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, wheelchair users, or those over 95 years old.

Luggage, alcohol, and drugs aren’t allowed on the trip.

Itinerary and Highlights

This trip offers several route options for travelers.

One popular route includes stops at Lap An Lagoon, Lang Co Beach, the Hai Van Pass, the Marble Mountains, and the hotel in Hoi An or Da Nang.

Another route adds a visit to the Golden Bridge at BaNa Hills.

Travelers can also choose a route that incorporates Monkey Mountain and My Son Sanctuary.

Key highlights along the way include the picturesque Lap An Lagoon, the stunning coastal views from Lang Co Beach and Hai Van Pass, and the unique Marble Mountains.

No matter the itinerary, this journey is filled with breathtaking scenery and cultural experiences.

Transportation and Services

To get you from Hue to Hoi An, the tour provider offers a private car with an English-speaking driver.

This door-to-door service includes:

1. Pickup from your hotel in Hue’s city center.

2. Bottled water for the journey.

3. Flexibility to customize your stops along the way.

4. Drop-off at your hotel in Hoi An or Da Nang.

The private car ensures a comfortable and efficient transfer, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the scenic drive along the coast.

With the English-speaking driver, you can easily communicate and get the most out of your trip.

Activities and Experiences

Along the way, travelers can enjoy a variety of activities and experiences. They can partake in outdoor games and activities at the BaNa Hills complex.

The highlight is the cable car ride, which holds two world records – the longest non-stop single track cable car and the highest altitude cable car station. The views along the way are breathtaking, showcasing the stunning coastal landscapes of Lang Co Beach and the imposing Hai Van Pass.

Throughout the journey, visitors can savor diverse Vietnamese and international cuisine, making for a well-rounded travel experience.

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Important Information

Travelers should bring comfortable shoes, a sun hat, camera, sunscreen, and loose-fitting clothes to fully enjoy the journey.

The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility issues, wheelchair users, or those over 95 years old. Large bags and luggage, alcohol, and drugs aren’t allowed.

Here are four important things to keep in mind:

1. The tour covers a significant distance, so be prepared for a long but scenic drive.

2. Dress appropriately for the weather, as the climate can vary along the route.

3. Bring sufficient water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized.

4. Be respectful of the local culture and environment during the stops.

Exploring Lap An Lagoon

As the journey begins, travelers will be enchanted by the serene beauty of Lap An Lagoon. This tranquil body of water is renowned for its stunning reflections of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery.

Visitors can take a leisurely boat ride, witnessing the local fishing lifestyle and spotting diverse wildlife like herons and kingfishers. The lagoon’s calm waters provide an idyllic setting for photo opportunities, as well as a chance to simply relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

Exploring Lap An Lagoon offers a refreshing start to the adventure-filled route from Hue to Hoi An.

Conquering Hai Van Pass

After marveling at the serene beauty of Lap An Lagoon, travelers will be treated to one of Vietnam’s most iconic and thrilling driving experiences – the Hai Van Pass.

This legendary mountain pass offers:

1. Breathtaking coastal vistas, with the azure ocean meeting rugged cliffs.

2. Numerous photo opportunities to capture the dramatic landscape.

3. Exhilarating switchback turns that put driving skills to the test.

4. A sense of accomplishment upon reaching the summit at 1,469 meters above sea level.

Conquering the Hai Van Pass is a highlight of the Hue to Hoi An journey, providing an unforgettable thrill and a glimpse of Vietnam’s stunning natural beauty.

Discovering BaNa Hills and the Golden Bridge

Leaving the exhilarating Hai Van Pass behind, visitors are in for another captivating experience at BaNa Hills.

The cable car ride here holds two world records – the longest non-stop cable car and the highest above-ground line. At the top, the famous Golden Bridge, held by two giant stone hands, offers breathtaking panoramic views.

Guests can enjoy a range of outdoor activities and games at the BaNa Hills theme park, as well as diverse Vietnamese and international cuisine.

This unique destination is a must-visit on the Hue to Hoi An journey, combining stunning natural beauty with a touch of modern-day charm.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Dress Code for the Trip?

There’s no strict dress code for the trip, but comfortable, lightweight clothing and shoes are recommended. Avoid heavy or bulky items that could be inconvenient during outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Guests are not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the trip. However, bottled water is provided for passengers. Guests should plan to purchase any additional snacks or beverages at stops along the journey.

Are There Any Stops for Restrooms Along the Way?

The tour includes several stops along the way where travelers can use restroom facilities. The driver will ensure there are sufficient breaks for comfort and convenience during the 5-8 hour journey from Hue to Hoi An.

Do I Need a Visa to Take This Tour?

This tour does not require a visa if you’re a citizen of certain countries. Travelers should check their visa requirements based on their nationality before booking. It’s a good idea to confirm visa details with the tour operator.

Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour?

Yes, you can extend the duration of the tour. The provider offers flexible itineraries, and you can customize the trip length to suit your preferences. Additional charges may apply for extended sightseeing or stops along the route.

The Sum Up

This private car trip from Hue to Hoi An offers an unforgettable journey through stunning landscapes. Witness the breathtaking Hai Van Pass, explore the enchanting BaNa Hills, and marvel at the iconic Golden Bridge. With flexible itineraries, scenic stops, and local cuisine, this adventure promises to be a highlight of your Vietnam travels.

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