Trip info
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1-10
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Hue
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All year round
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Group tour
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English
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Dinner
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1
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80
Overview
This evening experience begins with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel, followed by a scenic dragon boat cruise along the Perfume River toward Vong Canh Hill — one of the best spots to admire Hue’s peaceful sunset. As the boat gently glides back toward Da Vien Bridge, enjoy a freshly prepared dinner on board, featuring authentic Hue traditional cuisine in an intimate river setting. The journey is enriched by a meaningful paper-lantern releasing ritual, symbolizing wishes for luck and happiness, before returning to the boat station and concluding a memorable evening on the Perfume River.
Highlights
- Sunset Dragon Boat Cruise on the Perfume River
- Authentic Hue Dinner & Lantern Ritual
Itinerary
16:30
Pick up by taxi from your hotel and transfer to the boat station.
17:00 – 17:45
Board the dragon boat and cruise along the Perfume River to Vong Canh Hill, enjoying the peaceful sunset scenery.
17:45 – 18:45
Cruise back toward Da Vien Bridge while dinner is prepared by the boat owner. Enjoy a traditional Hue-style dinner on board during the return journey.
18:45 – 19:00
Participate in a paper lantern lighting ceremony on the river, offering wishes for luck and happiness.
19:00
Return to the boat station. Say goodbye and end of tour.
Includes/Excludes
Includes
- Private car/taxi transfer
- English speaking tourguide
- Pick up & drop off at hotel
- Boat trip
- Mineral water during tour
- Dinner
Excludes
- Tip
- Personal expense
- Insurance
Deposit & Cancellation Policy
+ A 30% deposit is required upon booking confirmation.
+ The remaining 70% must be paid at least 48 hours prior to tour departure.
+ Cancellations made at least 48 hours before the tour departure are eligible for a full refund.
+ Cancellations made between 48 to 24 hours before departure will incur a 50% cancellation charge.
+ Cancellations made less than 24 hours or no show before departure will be subject to a 100% charge.
Overall Trip Rating:
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Verified PurchaseBy Clara Schmidt May 20, 2026 Great Hospitality and Scenic CruiseThe staff were friendly and welcoming throughout the journey. I loved the slow cruise along the river during sunset. The lantern activity added a unique cultural touch. Everything felt very well organized
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Verified PurchaseBy Julien Morel May 3, 2026 Romantic and Memorable CruiseThe atmosphere on the Perfume River was incredibly romantic. I especially enjoyed the peaceful sunset views near Vong Canh Hill. The company organized everything smoothly and professionally. It was a wonderful evening overall.”Date of Experience: May 03, 2026
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Verified PurchaseBy Priya Desai April 9, 2026 Excellent Food and Beautiful ViewsThe traditional Hue dishes served on the boat were excellent. The river scenery at sunset was calm and beautiful. Releasing the lanterns into the water was a lovely experience. I highly recommend this tour.Date of Experience: April 09, 2026
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Verified PurchaseBy Liam March 18, 2026 Good views and nice peopleDid the 5pm cruise which allowed us to see the sunset and nightlife along the river. Communication beforehand was very clear and efficient. People on board were nice and gave us space to enjoy the boat to ourselvesDate of Experience: March 16, 2026
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Verified PurchaseBy Carter March 11, 2026 A Peaceful Evening in HueThis was one of the most relaxing experiences I had in Hue. Watching the sunset from the dragon boat was absolutely beautiful. The dinner was delicious and full of local flavors. The lantern ritual made the evening feel very specialDate of Experience: March 11, 2026
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Verified PurchaseBy Mateo Alvarez February 18, 2026 Calm and Beautiful EveningThis experience perfectly captured the peaceful atmosphere of Hue. The river views and soft evening lights were beautiful. Dinner on the dragon boat was enjoyable and relaxing. I would highly recommend it
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Verified PurchaseBy Sharma February 13, 2026 Excellent Way to Experience Hue at NightThis cruise was a wonderful way to experience Hue after sunset. The scenery along the Perfume River was peaceful and romantic. The company provided excellent service from pickup to drop-off. I truly enjoyed the evening
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Verified PurchaseBy Laurent February 11, 2026 Beautiful Sunset on the Perfume RiverThe sunset views during the cruise were absolutely stunning. I loved the quiet atmosphere on the river. The dinner was fresh and authentic. The company did a great job organizing the experience.
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Verified PurchaseBy cathryn c February 11, 2026 Great ExperienceIt was a very relaxing trip. They gave us lots of info on the way but didn't feel like they were lecturing you. The food was very tasty. For the price you are getting a great deal.Date of Experience: February 08, 2026
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Verified PurchaseBy Benjamin Lewis February 9, 2026 A Unique Experience in HueThis cruise offered a completely different side of Hue. The combination of dinner, river views, and local traditions made the evening unforgettable. The service from the company was also very attentive. Everything exceeded my expectations.
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