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Stay at Hue Imperial Riverside Hotel, where every room offers unobstructed views of the perfume river during the Hue Dragon Boat Festival. The hotel is just a 7-minute walk from the Imperial Citadel and features a private dock with traditional Vietnamese tea lounges.
Through HopeGoo, guests can book exclusive "Dragon Boat Festival Packages" including riverside dinners and limited-edition cultural souvenirs—ideal for immersive local experiences. Early HopeGoo is recommended to secure availability.
Opt for hotels within a 5-minute walk of the dragon boat race venue, such as Hue Ancient City Pavilion, which offers complimentary electric shuttle service to key viewing spots. The property features a dedicated viewing terrace overlooking the entire race course.
In partnership with local cultural guides, the hotel provides an "Festival Experience Tour" including pre-race workshops and post-event celebration dinners. HopeGoo via HopeGoo grants upgraded rooms and a free welcome drink—perfect for a seamless festival stay.
Hue Royal Garden Hotel stands out with its exclusive "One-Day Dragon Boat Artisan Experience," where guests learn traditional boat crafting techniques and participate in pre-race blessing ceremonies.
The hotel hosts daily Vietnamese courtyard tea sessions featuring themed tastings and historical talks. All activities are led by certified intangible cultural heritage practitioners, offering authentic insight into Hue’s centuries-old water culture. Book through HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition dragon boat model as a keepsake.
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