Vietnam DMZ Tour from Hue With The Best DMZ Guide
Excellent English-speaking guide who is fluent in Vietnam war history.
Learned many things about the resilient will and creativity of Vietnamese people in fierce wars.
Dakrong bridge – this bridge was rebuilt in 2001 and bears a marker hailing its importance as a conduit for the Ho Chi Minh Trail.
Khe Sanh combat base – a United States Marine Corps outpost south of the Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) used during the Vietnam War.
Learn more about Vietnam's history and people's solidarity during the war. Understand more about the loss of people in the war.
Hien Luong Bridge and Ben Hai River – a symbol of the everlasting desire for peace, national independence, and reunification.
Doc Mieu Base – regarded as the most important outpost of defenses Mc Namara, aimed to prevent infiltration of South Vietnam by forces from North Vietnam.
Vinh Moc Tunnel, the tunnel shelter Vinh Linh county people from the intense bombing in the Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone.
Options
Vietnam DMZ Tour Half Day
Duration: 5 hours
No lunch
Half Day Tour: Hue hotel - La Vang church- Hien Luong Bridge- Ben Hai River- Vinh Moc Tunnels- Hue hotel.
Door to door private car: Depends on the group size, so we will use sedan/ SUV or Minivan.
Pickup included
What's included in Vietnam DMZ Tour from Hue With The Best DMZ Guide
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
La Vang Church
At 7:30 am, our driver will come to pick you up at your hotel/ homestay in Hue city and we start the Hue DMZ tour. Our driver will stop at La Vang church for you to visit and capture photos. La Vang church is a famous pilgrimage place for Catholics in Vietnam. A story of the Virgin Mary came out in this area in 1978 to bless the Christians in difficulties and accidents. So they built a holy shrine close to the three banyan trees.
After that, we will pick up our local guide to visit Hien Luong Bridge and Ben Hai river is a very clear boundary that separates Vietnam into two parts. During the France and Indochina war, it was made on the 17th parallel to divide Vietnam into northern and southern parts with two different governments who work independently.
Dakrong Bridge is the beginning point of one of the main trails of Ho Chi Minh that leads to the border with Laos. This was the main access point during Vietnam war.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- DMZ tour guide
- Personal expenses.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 40 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We will pick you up at your hotel/ homestay in Hue city center.