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Hue to Hoi An Jeep Tour: The Ultimate Hai Van Pass Adventure

A full day from Hue to Hoi An in an open-top military jeep, crossing the Hai Van Pass instead of taking the tunnel. Ava Travel price: from $106 per person October to April, $95 May to September.

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Full refund if you cancel more than 30 days before check-in
  • More than 30 days before check-inFree
  • 30 to 11 days before check-in15% of total
  • 10 to 7 days before check-in30% of total
  • Less than 7 days, or no-show100% of total

A change of travel date counts as a cancellation and a new booking, and the same scale applies.

If the operator cancels the cruise, or in case of severe weather or force majeure, we move your date free of charge, or refund you in full if we cannot reschedule.

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Price includes all taxes and service charges.

Da Nang & Hoi An tour overview

Hue to Hoi An Jeep Tour: Cross Hai Van Pass the Right Way

Traveling from Hue to Hoi An is one of the most iconic journeys in Vietnam. Most travelers make it by shuttle bus, private car, or train — arriving at their destination without any memory of the road itself. The Hue to Hoi An Jeep Tour transforms this transfer into the highlight of your entire Vietnam trip.

Hai Van Pass: One of the World's Great Coastal Roads

Hai Van Pass — the "Pass of Ocean Clouds" — is consistently ranked among the most spectacular coastal roads on earth. At 496 meters above sea level, the winding mountain road separates the climate zones of northern and southern Vietnam, creating a landscape where clouds drift through ancient French fortifications, the coastline curves away in both directions below, and Da Nang city appears as a distant glitter of lights beyond the bay. Traveling this road in an open-top military jeep, with the wind and the full panorama around you, is an experience that no tunnel bypass or air-conditioned car can replicate.

More Than a Transfer — A Full Day Journey

The Hue to Hoi An Jeep Tour departs Hue at 09:00 and follows a carefully chosen route that includes stops most travelers never discover. The ancestral tomb villages outside Hue — locally known as the "City of Ghosts" — offer an extraordinary glimpse into Vietnamese spiritual culture. The Lap An Lagoon, with its oyster farms reflected in still water, provides one of the best photography stops of the tour. Suoi Mo natural spring offers a chance to swim in cool, clear mountain water mid-journey. Lang Co Bay — officially recognized as one of the most beautiful bays in the world — is where the group stops for a fresh seafood lunch before the final climb to the summit of Hai Van Pass.

Why This Beats the Shuttle Bus at $95

A standard private car transfer from Hue to Hoi An costs between $60 and $80 and delivers you directly to your accommodation with nothing to show for the journey. The Ava Travel Jeep Tour costs $95 per person and includes hotel pickup and drop-off in both cities, an English-speaking local guide, seafood lunch, a coffee break at the Hai Van Pass summit, luggage transfer, and all entrance fees. The extra $15 to $35 buys you the best road journey in Vietnam.

Book via Ava Travel: WhatsApp Reply in 1 Hour

Ava Travel Agency is based in Hanoi and operates this tour with local guides who know every stop along this route. Book via WhatsApp today — no payment required until you are ready to confirm. Our team responds within one hour and can answer any questions about the tour, pickup logistics, or luggage arrangements between your Hue and Hoi An accommodation.

What's included

Pick-up and Drop-off Service (Hue & Hoi An City Center)Local English-speaking GuideLunch & 1 DrinkCoffee Break on Hai Van Pass (includes one drink)Luggage Transfer (1 piece per guest)Sightseeing Entrance Fees

Typical itinerary

Start

Pickup or check in

Ava confirms the exact pickup point, meeting time, and operator instructions for your date.

Experience

Main activities

Follow the route and activities confirmed by the operator for the season, weather, and local conditions.

Finish

Return and support

Ava remains available for transfer coordination, follow-up questions, and any schedule changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers for planning this trip with Ava Travel.

Yes. Prices on this page are per person in US dollars and include all taxes and service charges. We do not add a booking fee or a card surcharge, so the total you see at checkout is the total you pay.
Send us your date and group size, or go straight through checkout. Either way we come back within one hour to confirm the departure, the meeting point and your guide, and to tell you what to bring.
It depends on the tour. Where pickup is included it is listed under What is included above. We confirm the exact meeting point and time with you within an hour of booking, so tell us your hotel when you book.
Most of our tours can run as a private departure with your own guide. Message us with your dates and group size and we will send the private total before you pay anything.
More than 30 days before departure costs nothing. From 30 to 11 days we keep 15 per cent, from 10 to 7 days 30 per cent, and inside 7 days or a no-show is charged in full. Changing your date counts as a cancellation and a new booking. If we cancel, or weather makes the tour unsafe, we move your date at no cost or refund you in full.
Yes. We book buses, trains and private transfers alongside the tour and show you the fare before you pay, rather than leaving you to arrange it at a station or bus office.

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