The train connects heritage through the most beautiful railway route in Vietnam

31/10/2024

The trend of traveling by train is gradually returning, especially for tourists who want to explore the beauty of the lands in a slower and more complete way. One of the notable journeys is the heritage train connecting Da Nang and Hue, the railway route through Hai Van Pass - the most beautiful railway route in Vietnam.

Not just a means of transportation, this train also offers unique cultural experiences and local cuisine, helping visitors enjoy the beautiful natural scenery while immersing themselves in the culture of the Central region.

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The train connecting the Central region's heritage brings visitors interesting experiences.

Unique cultural experience on a heritage train

Unlike regular trains, the "Central Heritage Connection Train" is not only a journey of travel but also an experience. With 5 air-conditioned soft-seat carriages, including 1 community carriage, this train brings visitors special moments. This is where art performances take place, where lyrical melodies of Hue folk songs such as Nam Binh, Phu Luc, Co Ban... are sung, bringing passengers into the traditional royal cultural space. The train space is designed in an ancient style, creating a nostalgic atmosphere and closeness to Hue culture.

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5 air-conditioned soft seat carriages, including 1 community carriage

Toa cộng đồng với các hoạt động âm nhạc, văn hoá, ẩm thực

Community hall with music, culture and culinary activities

Not only that, on this train, visitors also have the opportunity to enjoy Hue and Da Nang specialties such as banh beo, banh nam - loc, banh mi, tea, coffee... These dishes are all served right in the community car, where visitors can enjoy food, music while admiring the beautiful scenery outside. Mr. Le Minh Hai, a tourist from Hanoi, shared: "Sitting on the train, sipping a cup of coffee and enjoying some banh beo, listening to Hue songs, I really feel the soul of the Central region through every small detail".

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Du khách thưởng thức âm nhạc ở toa cộng đồng

Visitors enjoy music in the community car

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Tại đây cũng bày bán các món ăn đặc sản của Huế và Đà Nẵng

Here also sells specialties of Hue and Da Nang.

Enjoy the scenery along the most beautiful railway in Vietnam

One of the attractions of this train is the journey through the railway line known as the most beautiful in Vietnam, especially the section crossing Hai Van Pass. Hai Van Pass, known as "Thien Ha De Nhat Hung Quan", is where the mountains and forests blend with the blue sea, creating a majestic yet poetic scene. Passengers sitting on the train will enjoy the scenery on both sides of the window, from majestic mountain ranges, clear blue bays to fine white sand beaches.

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Du khách thích thú với cảnh sắc khi tàu đi qua đèo Hải Vân

Tourists enjoy the scenery as the train passes through Hai Van Pass.

In particular, the train will stop at Lang Co station for 10 minutes so that visitors have the opportunity to admire and take photos at one of the most beautiful bays in the world. Photos taken here always make many people admire the wonderful natural beauty of this place. "I never thought that I could take a train and admire such a beautiful sea view. This is truly a wonderful experience that no other tour can bring," said Ms. Tran Thi Hanh, a tourist from Can Tho City.

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The tables and chairs are beautifully designed next to the large window for visitors to easily enjoy the view.

Attractive schedules and fares

Every day, there are two pairs of trains numbered HD1 - 2 and HD3 - 4 connecting Hue - Da Nang. At Hue station, train HD1 departs at 7:45, train HD3 departs at 14:25. At Da Nang station, train HD2 departs at 7:50, train HD4 departs at 15:00. Along the way, the train will take visitors through famous landmarks such as Lang Co Bay, Hai Van Pass, Tien Sa Beach... Each scene appearing through the train window is a vivid picture of nature, making the journey more interesting than ever.

With a round-trip ticket price of 350,000 VND, visitors can experience this unique journey. Booking tickets is easy through the official website of Vietnam Railways or buying directly at the station.

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The train stops at Lang Co station for about 10 minutes for tourists to get off to sightsee and take photos.

Connecting heritage, connecting emotions

More than just a trip, the "Connecting Central Heritage" train is also an emotional journey, where every passenger can find joy, relaxation and unforgettable memories. Through the train, visitors not only discover the natural beauty but also learn and feel more deeply about the culture, cuisine and people of Central Vietnam.

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From Lang Co station to Hue station, visitors will hear guitar concerts.

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Scenes of local life pass by outside the window

Article and photos: Ha Mai Trinh
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