HUE, VIET NAM

Hue, Vietnam’s erstwhile imperial capital, boasts numerous ancient villages that provide insights into the city’s storied past and vibrant culture. Scattered across the city, these villages have maintained their traditional architecture, way of life, and craftsmanship. They present a distinctive chance to immerse oneself in Vietnam’s traditional life and observe some of the nation’s most exquisite handicrafts.
HALF DAY MANDARINS AND FAMILY LIFE (6 HOURS)

This tour invites you to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Kim Long village, often referred to as the Garden City. A leisurely bike ride through the village allows you to appreciate Hue’s unique blend of landscape architecture and gardening philosophy. Along the way, discover the local mandarin orchards, visit the village temple, and explore traditional handicraft workshops.

The highlight of the tour is a visit to an ancient Garden House inhabited by three generations of a local family. Experience firsthand their lifestyle and traditions, and enjoy the unique opportunity to cook and savor an authentic home-cooked meal with them. Relax with a soothing herbal foot bath before returning to Hue by boat

This enriching experience offers a glimpse into Hue’s best-kept heritage, providing a deeper understanding of local culture and traditions.

NOTES
* OPERATES: 08.00-14.00 or 13.00 – 19.00. From Apr to Sep, better in the morning to avoid the heat.
* INCLUSIONS: Transportation, English-Speaking guide, Activities and meal as mentioned, Boat trip, Local standard bike.
* EXCLUSIONS: Tips and Gratuities.
* REMARKS: Boat and bike ride of max.10km on flat roads. A cycling tour can be alternated by a cyclo ride with a surcharge.