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Two tourists are standing beside a floral fence overlooking the Perfume River and the mountains. They are gazing into the distance.
Five people took a photo in front of the Golden Dragon Tower, with the ancient tower and green trees in the background.
The shrine within the historic Kim Long ancient residence is elegantly decorated, with abundant incense offerings.
A family is enjoying a foot spa experience at Kim Long, Vietnam. They are having a relaxing time together.
A traditional Chinese courtyard, featuring a golden dragon residence with red tile roofs surrounded by lush greenery providing shade. Located in Kim Long, Thua Thien Hue province, Vietnam.

Hue: Discover Kim Long – Heritage Along The Perfume River

Vietnam-Hue , Kim Long
Guided language: English / Vietnamese
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- Cruise along the Perfume River by traditional dragon boat, enjoying riverside countryside scenery and Kim Long garden houses.

- Visit Thien Mu Pagoda – a spiritual symbol of Hue with over 400 years of history.

- Cycle through Kim Long village, once the first capital of the Nguyen Lords.

- Visit ancient Kim Long garden houses, Cu Tien Temple, Huyen Khong Pagoda and traditional craft villages, learning about Hue’s ancient architecture and lifestyle.

- Herbal foot soak & relaxing massage in a peaceful garden house setting.

- Experience a cooking class and enjoy a traditional Hue lunch at a garden house.

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08:00 | Pick-up at hotel in Hue city center – Transfer to Toa Kham Wharf

08:15 – 09:00 | Perfume River Cruise – Visit Thien Mu Pagoda

You board a traditional dragon boat cruising along the poetic Perfume River to visit Thien Mu Pagoda, an ancient pagoda over 400 years old and a spiritual symbol of Hue.

09:00 – 11:00 | Cycling Tour of Kim Long Village

You pick up bicycles at Thien Mu Wharf and begin cycling through Kim Long Village, famous for its traditional Hue garden houses and long-standing cultural life. Visit:

Cu Tien Temple

A sacred place worshipping village founders who reclaimed and built Kim Long. You learn about local worship customs and the Hue philosophy of gratitude.

Traditional Craft Village of Kim Long

Guests interact with local residents and experience traditional handicrafts such as incense making, ginger jam, and printed cakes.

Huyen Khong Son Thuong Pagoda

Visit this peaceful pagoda nestled in lush nature, known for its tranquil meditation space and harmonious architecture.

11:00 – 14:00 | Experience & Lunch at Kim Long Garden House

Herbal Foot Soak – Relaxing Massage (20 minutes)

Enjoy herbal foot soaking and massage in a garden setting, relax after cycling and savor tea while experiencing Hue’s slow-paced lifestyle.

Hue Cooking Experience

Join a short cooking class with locals to prepare “Fried Spring Rolls,” a familiar dish in Hue family meals.

Lunch – Visit Traditional Rice Wine Kitchen

Enjoy a Hue-style lunch with local dishes and visit a traditional rice wine kitchen (optional tasting).

14:00 – 14:30 | End of Tour – Drop-off at Hotel

Conclude the Kim Long exploration – a different Hue: slow, rustic, and rich in local culture.

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