Hue Boat Tour On Perfume River

Hue Boat Tour On Perfume River

Description

With this Hue boat trip on the Perfume River, we offers you a great time to get immersed into its pure nature on a dragon boat. You are not only enjoy the history and the beauty of this capital city but also learn about the daily life of local people both side along Huong’s river....

Itinerary

The Perfume River spans approximately 80 kilometers in length. It not only plays a vital role in shaping the Ancient City from its dawn, but also has been a source of life for Hue people for centuries. Most of Hue’s iconic attractions, tombs, temples, and local villages,… are set along this river.

HUE BOAT TRIP ON PERFUME RIVER

8.00 am or 12h30 pm: We will pick you up at your hotel in Hue city center and transfer to the boat station then get on a dragon boat cruise on the Perfume River.

We will go upstream of Perfume River and stop to visit Thien Mu Pagoda (Heavenly Lady pagoda – symbol of Hue). Admire Phuoc Duyen Tower (at 7 stories high) is a famous symbolic link with Thien Mu Pagoda. Besides that, there are several popular works of art inside the pagoda such as Dai Hong Chung Bell, Dai Hung shrine, the main-hall, the car left in 1963 by the Superior Buddhist monk Thich Quang Duc, the Tower of the Superior Buddhist monk Thich Don Hau,…

(Important Reminder: Please wear clothes that cover your knees when visiting this place)

Back to your private dragon boat, you will be taken to visit Hon Chen Temple – a place for worshipping Goddess Thien Y A Na (known as a religion of Cham people). It is in a shape of a downward-facing cup on the bank of the Perfume River. This temple houses a great number of rare and attractive objects handed down from the past.

We will end the dragon boat in Minh Mang Tomb – a perfect combination of man-made and natural beauty in tomb Hue. It was built in 1840 under the order of Minh Mang King. This majestic tomb is well-known as the most beautiful and majestic tomb (its architecture and sublime forest setting) of Nguyen Dynasty.

(In the afternoon, you will have a chance to admire the landscape and enjoy the sunset over the Perfume River)

11.00 pm or 04:00 pm: Our driver will pick you up from Minh Mang Tomb and transfer you to Dong Ba Market, the biggest and the oldest local Market in Hue City. It has hundreds of stalls selling the most of Hue’s delicious dishes, many colorful fruits and goods whenever you want. Visit this market to experience the typical trading methods and the bustling lifestyle in Hue.

Then drop you off at your hotel in Hue city center. See you again and end of the tour!