Cycling tour to Thuy Bieu Ancient Village

Tour Itinerary

What to expect

• Cycling from downtown Hue to Thuy Bieu village under the shady canopy and boat back on return
• Enjoy rustic lunch with the locals family. These tasty dishes of Hue are processed and presented by the host.
• Visit typical ancient house of Hue city with living witnesses and exhibits
• Relax your feet with the herbal foot bath after the cycling trip

ITINERARY

8.00 am. Pick up at your hotel in city center or our meeting point at a sidewalk cafe for welcome & tour briefing and taking the bike.

8:45 am: Start cycling to the first sightseeing to Tiger Arena (Ho Quyen), this was the arena where duels between elephants and tigers were arranged for the entertainment of the Emperor, the royal family and mandarins.

Next visit to Long Chau Temple or Dien Voi Re – “The Palace of Crying Elephants”. Long Chau temple is a royal temple where the kings’ war elephants were buried and worshiped.

Continue to cycle to Thuy Bieu village, visit the first local garden house and discover the aloes wood work by local people. Keep cycling along verdant paths to visit Nguyen Phuoc Toc worship palace, Luong Quan temple and see local people’s daily life. Visit ancient houses which are called “Nha Ruong” with the history of over 100 years.

11:30 am: Time to relax your feet after a 3-hour ride. You will have 15 minutes of herbal foot bath.

Enjoy the lunch prepared by local family in Thuy Bieu village.

You can join with local and learn how to make sesame candy under the guidance of the household. Then you can enjoy what you have made.

2:00 pm: Leave Thuy Bieu village and come back to the city by boat. If you want, the boat will drop you at Thien Mu Pagoda or any terminal.

3:00 pm: Tour ends at Toa Kham terminal in Hue.