Hue – Da Nang heritage train route welcomes more than 27,600 passengers

The train route linking Hue City in the central province of Thua Thien - Hue with nearby Da Nang City has served more than 27,600 passengers, including nearly 2,200 foreigners.
Hue – Da Nang heritage train route welcomes more than 27,600 passengers (Photo: toquoc.vn)
Hue – Da Nang heritage train route welcomes more than 27,600 passengers (Photo: toquoc.vn)

Named ‘Connecting Heritages in the Central Region,’ the train was launched on March 26 by the Vietnam Railways Corporation.

The train includes five modern seating carriages and two carriages introducing the arts and culture of Thua Thien – Hue Province and Da Nang City.

During the three-hour train journey, passengers can admire the magnificent natural beauty along the Hai Van Pass, which has been dubbed Vietnam’s most marvellous wonder, before reaching Da Nang, which boasts one of the six most beautiful beaches on the planet.

On the way back, from Da Nang to Hue, they can set foot in the former capital of Hue, which is hailed as the land of heritage sites.

From the train, passengers can see marvellous landscapes, with one side featuring the Truong Son Mountain Range and the other the deep blue sea.

Notably, those who take trips departing Hue for Da Nang and vice versa in the morning or the afternoon can enjoy the spectacular sunrise or sunset scenes on Lang Co Bay, one of the most beautiful bays in the world.

The fare for a single ride is 150,000 VND (6 USD), and passengers can enjoy unlimited rides within a month for 900,000 VND (36 USD).

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