Scenic trip from Hue to Hoi An via Hai Van pass by car
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Is Scenic trip from Hue to Hoi An via Hai Van pass by car worth booking?
Scenic trip from Hue to Hoi An via Hai Van pass by car is a 5-hour experience in Hue, Vietnam, from $80 per person. It scores 82 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 243 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 82 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (243)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $80 per person
A coastal drive from Hue to Hoi An is considered to be the most beautiful drive in Central of Vietnam, taking you through the unique combination of rural, mountain and coastal settings. Our driver pick you at Hue city c
What you get
About this experience
A coastal drive from Hue to Hoi An is considered to be the most beautiful drive in Central of Vietnam, taking you through the unique combination of rural, mountain and coastal settings. Our driver pick you at Hue city centre and depart for Hoi An. on the way from Hue to Hoi An, we stop to visit enroute: - Visit to Lap An Lagoon: Take a serene stop at Lap An Lagoon. Capture stunning photos on the sandbar and indulge in delicious seafood meals while enjoying the panoramic views of Lang Co Bay. - Scenic Drive through Hai Van Pass: Enjoy a picturesque drive through the renowned Hai Van Pass, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. - Exploration of Marble Mountain: Visit the enchanting Marble Mountain in Danang, famous for its intricate caves, elaborate temples, and breathtaking viewpoints. - Experience a comfortable and convenient private car transfer 1 way from Hue to Hoi An, with an English speaking driver (basic) providing information and insights along the way.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Basic English speaking driver
Not included
- Lunch
- Pick-up out side of Hue city
- Tour guide
- Entrance Tickets
What you'll see and do
City of Ghosts - An Bang Cemetery
Visit to An Bang Cemetery (City of Ghosts): One of the unique stops on the journey from Hue to Hoi An is a visit to An Bang Cemetery, also known as the "City of Ghosts". This cemetery is famous for its elaborate tombstones, many of which are the size of small houses and decorated with intricate mosaics. The cemetery is a testament to the region's unique cultural beliefs about the afterlife and is a fascinating place to explore. THIS IS AN OPTION
45 minutes here
Lang Co
Lap An lagoon is a brackish water area with the surface of over 800ha in the west of Lang Co Bay, stretching from the foot of Phu Gia Pass to Hai Van Estuary. Surrounding the lagoon is a winding small road and in the distance, there is the majestic mountain of Bach Ma. A long white-sand beach with blue seawater of Lang Co may capture every visitor’s heart at first sight.
30 minutes here
Golden Bridge
Visiting Bana hill and Golden Hand Bridge by cable car Option: You can chose on option on booking request.
180 minutes here · Admission not included
Hai Van Pass
The Hai Van Pass, is an approximately 21 km long mountain pass on National Route 1A in Vietnam. It traverses a spur of the larger Annamite Range that juts into the South China Sea, on the border of Da Nang. Drive through this famous pass and visit the bunker and ruins of Hai Van Gate for breathtaking panoramic views.
60 minutes here
The Marble Mountains
Marble Mountains is a cluster of five marble and limestone hills located in Ngu Hanh Son, south of Da Nang city in Vietnam. The five mountains are named after the five elements: Kim (metal), Thuy (water), Moc (wood), Hoa (fire) and Tho (earth). All of the mountains have cave entrances and numerous tunnels, and it is possible to climb to the summit of Mt. Thuy. Several Buddhist sanctuaries can also be found within the mountains, making this a famous tourist destination. The area is famous for stone sculpture making and stone-cutting crafts.
90 minutes here · Admission not included
Hoi An
Arrive Hoi An Ancient town in the afternoon, our dirver drop off at hotel in city center and finish trip.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hue
We can pick up any where in Hue city center, if you arrive by train, bus, plane let us know the detail. we can pick you up.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
One way trip from Hue to Hoi An. After visit Marble Mountain, we transfer to Hoi An City and drop off at your hotel
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Options you can book
Scenic trip by Sedan
Hue to Hoi An: Hue City - Lap An Lagoon - Hai Van Pass - Marble Mountain - Hoi An Sedan Pickup included
An Bang Cemetery - Sedan
An Bang Cemetery: Hue city – An Bang cemetery – Lap An lagoon – Hai Van pass – Marble Mountain – Hoi An (~7 hours) Pickup included
Scenic trip by VAN
Van (Ford Transit): Max 10 people with lugages Pickup included
Scenic trip by SUV
Hue to Hoi An: Hue city - Lap An Lagoon - Hai Van Pass - Marble Mountain - Hoi An SUV for group of 4 adults with Pickup included
Bana Hills (sedan)
Route 3: Route 3: Hue city – Lap An lagoon – Hai Van pass – Bana Hills (Golden Bridge) – Marble Mountain - Hoi An center Sedan: Max 3 adults Pickup included
Bana Hills (SUV)
Bana Hills Option: Route 3: Hue city – Lap An lagoon – Hai Van pass – Bana Hills (Golden Bridge) – Marble Mountain – Hoi An SUV: Max 4 people with luggage Pickup included
An Bang cemetery - SUV
An Bang Ghost city: Hue city – An Bang cemetery – Lap An lagoon – Hai Van pass – Marble Mountain – Hoi An (~7 hours) Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Hura Cars
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 243 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
243 verified traveler reviews for Scenic trip from Hue to Hoi An via Hai Van pass by car. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great service
Perfect communication. Arrived on time. Mr Tuan was very polite and made our journey from Hoi An to Phon Nha very pleasant with very interesting stops along the way. Cam on!
via Tripadvisor
Was a good experience...
Was a good experience travelling from Hue to Hoi An. Our driver, Pho was prompt and communicated well. We stopped at the lagoon, on the Hai Van Pass and at Ba Na Hills (Sunworld). A lot of the day is taken up at Sun World which is quite expensive entry but it's massive and you could spend a whole day there.
via Viator
Phong Nha to Hoi An with stops along the way
We a had a wonderful and relaxing drive with Hoang. Every stop was on time and Hoang was very knowledgeable and insightful. His driving was very smooth and we felt very well taken care of. We would hire Hoang again without any hesitation! Highly recommended!
via Tripadvisor
Highly recommended
Awesome day with Mr Tuan. Allowed us flexibity to complete our day at our own pace. Very professional and good enough english to be able to have some laughs as well. Highly recommend
via Tripadvisor
HUE TO HOI AN
Nice way to move from Hue to Hoi An. Our driver, Tuan was very friendly. Was able to keep a conversation with me in english which I appreciated
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $80 to $4021266
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 85
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 82
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Scenic trip from Hue to Hoi An via Hai Van pass by car: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hue.
How much does Scenic trip from Hue to Hoi An via Hai Van pass by car cost?
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Prices start at $80 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hue usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Scenic trip from Hue to Hoi An via Hai Van pass by car take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hue is not rushed.
Is Scenic trip from Hue to Hoi An via Hai Van pass by car worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 82 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 243 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hue, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Scenic trip from Hue to Hoi An via Hai Van pass by car?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Scenic trip from Hue to Hoi An via Hai Van pass by car suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Scenic trip from Hue to Hoi An via Hai Van pass by car?
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Around 85 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hue can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hue and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Scenic trip from Hue to Hoi An via Hai Van pass by car start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hue within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hue?
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On Outty we rank every Hue experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hue: Imperial City Walk, Motorbike Tour & Private Car Options, Hue city Deluxe Group Tour (Daily Tour-12 pax max), Hai Van Pass Motorbike Private Tour with Mister T Easy Rider. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hue?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hue?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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