Tour HAP4: The trip from Da nang/Hoi An to Phong Nha caves

Highlights:
 

• Marble mountain
• Hai Van pass
• Hue imperial
• Vinh Moc tunnel
• Quang Tri and DMZ
• Khe Sanh combat base
• Paco and Van Kieu Minorities
• Phong Nha Caves

Itinerary :

1st day: Depart from Hoi An or Da Nang to Hue (An ancient capital of Vietnam)

- Stop over at mable mountain to explore caves
- Try your feel on the top of Hai Van pass
- Lang Co beach
- Visit Thien Mu pagoda
- Visit Hue imperial ( the imperial of 13 Nguyen Kings – the last feudal dynasty of Vietnam : Southern gate, Thai Hoa Temple, Purple Forbidden…)

2nd day : Depart from Hue to DMZ to Khe Sanh

- Leaving from Hue and ride along highway 1A to Quang Tri town to visit “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
- 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.
- 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.
- Visit the Doc Mieu Fire Base and stopping for lunch and relax at Cua Tung Queen Beach.
- Visit The Vinh Moc Tunnel and have short stop at the War Martyr Cemetery (Truong Son cemetary) to pay respects to the soldiers who fought and died on the trail during the American War

3rd day: Depart from Khe Sanh to Phong Nha Caves

- Visit the Khe Sanh combat base
- See the real trail with its mind-blowing, spectacular scenery - lots of jungle, mountains, waterfalls
- Visit villages of the Paco and Van Kieu Minorities

4th day : Depart from Phong Nha to Dong Hoi

- Take a boat approx 5km along the Son River to tour the Phong Nha Cave (river cave), followed by Tien Son Cave (dry cave).
- In the afternoon we will stop for a swim in the Suoi Nuoc Mooc Springs, and visit Tamco caves and Kilometre 0 or the west Ho Chi Minh Trail.
- Ride along the east Ho Chi Minh trail to Dong Hoi and finish the tour there.