Hue to Hoi An

Hue to Hoi An for 3 days 2 nights via Ho Chi Minh Trail (Option 1) (or Hoi An to Hue)

From 1945 to 1975, the Ben Hai River served as the demarcation line between North and South of Vietnam. The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) consisted of a 5 km to north and south of the demarcation line.

The DMZ Tour is suitable for those who want to learn about the severe Vietnam War and those who want to ‘’ Make Love Not Make War’’

Day 1: Hue- DMZ

In the morning, we departing from Hue and ride along highway 1A to Quang Tri town. First we will visiting “ The high way of Horror ’’ where in the summer of 1972 a host of Southern soldiers lost a battle, retreated to Hue and were shoot to death here.  Along this road are the most military Cemeteries in the country. Then, we will visit Long Hung Church and Quang Tri Old Citadel which was a battlefield in 1972 between North and South Vietnam for 81 days and nights. We also stop at Hien Luong bridge and Ben Hai river (as know 17th Parallel and also the border line between the South and the North Vietnam during the American war). The place where dividing border of South and North Vietnam during the 20 years of Civil war.

Next we visit the Doc Mieu Firebase and stopping for lunch and relax at Cua Tung Queen Beach. After that, we will visit The Vinh Moc Tunnel and have short stop at the War Martyr Cemetery to pay respects to the soldiers who fought and died on the trail during the American War.
In the afternoon, Continuing west on Highway 9, you pass the turning south to another US Marines base, Camp Carroll, now a pepper farm. On the way, we will stop for take the picture to Rock Pile and visit Dakrong bridge. After that we go to Khe Sanh and stay there for 1 night. Free time at night for walking around the town and try some local food and local coffee which plant at this area.

Day 2: Khe Sanh – A Luoi – Prao

In the morning, after breakfast we will visit Khe Sanh Combat Base ( Ta Con Airport), then go  to Ho Chi Minh Trail to go to Aluoi. On this day you can enjoy’’ the real vietnamese mountain life’’ via Ho Chi Minh Trail. Amazing view with the river, mountain and the valley… we have lunch in A Luoi town. After lunch time, we continue to Prao town via Ho Chi Minh Trail, you can see the daily life of Ethnic minorities and the special weather and forest in the tropical countries. We arrive to Prao town about 5.00 pm and stay there for 1 night.

Day 3: Prao to Da nang to Hoi An

After breakfast and drink some cup of coffee, we go down to the pass to go to Da nang city. On the way you can visit the Ethnic minority village and you can see their house and take the picture, let’s meet them, talk with them, look at them and try to understand them, they are really friendly and helpful, very funny to meet the foreigner tourist. Then you will visit the Tea fields. Then we continue go down the pass to go to China Beach and Marble mountain. In the afternoon we will arrive to Hoi an.

Price:
$75/day/person (solo)
$72/day/person (group from 2 people)
$68/day/person (group from 3 people)

Tour includes:
- Experienced English-speaking guide
- Standard helmet
- Breakfast
- Drinking water
- Saddle bags, gloves & rain ponchos, if needed
- Local coffee
- 2 nights accommodation
- 10 % VAT
- Gifts: Hue Adventures ®  Bag, Viet Nam maps

Tour excludes:
- Alcohol
- Personal expenses/tips –food

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