Self-sufficient Hue Travel Experience to explore the ancient capital

Hue – a poetic, romantic and sweet destination, a unique heritage region with its very own beauty, hard to mistake. If you have never set foot in Hue, it may be difficult to imagine how gentle and dear Hue is. Those who love Hue will surely have feelings, respect and nostalgia for this place. And for those who have never been to the ancient capital, they will definitely need more self-sufficient Hue travel experiences to refer to in the upcoming trip.

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OVERVIEW OF HUE TOURISM – THE POETTER OF VIETNAM

Dubbed “the land of poetry” or “the land of the gods”, Hue tourism always knows how to seduce visitors with its quietness, slow pace of life and old architectural works. Once the political, cultural and religious center of the Nguyen Dynasty, Hue now retains almost intact palaces, mausoleums, pagodas and many ancient works.

Coming to Hue, visitors automatically immerse themselves in the old space, walk on the banks of the Perfume River and enjoy the special Royal style dishes. By 1993, Hue, along with the ancient spectrum of Hoi An, was recognized as a World Cultural Heritage, attracting millions of domestic and foreign tourists to visit. If you love nature, like beauty, tenderness and delicious food, Hue is the first name that comes to mind.

Although Hue tourism is not invested as strongly as Da Nang, this place is very suitable for a 2-3 day trip. In addition to the old buildings, Hue travel experience also suggests you the beaches, check-in points, very poetic virtual living and ravishing eco-tourism areas. So what are you waiting for without taking a moment to learn more interesting things about this ancient capital right now.

THE BEST TIME TO TRAVEL HUE NEED TO KNOW?

Something about the climate in Hue should be known in advance

Hue is located in the middle of the S-shaped country, so the climate has interference between the North and the South. Specifically, the climate here belongs to the tropical monsoon area. Each year will be divided into 2 hot dry seasons and cold wet rainy seasons. The hot season lasts from May to September, with high temperatures. The cold season lasts from October to March next year, there is a lot of rain, it is cold. In some months, there will be extremely heavy rain, easy to cause floods and landslides. Therefore, there will be unfavorable months to travel to Hue .

What is the best time to travel to Hue?

If Danang’s tourism demand sees the largest number of visitors in the summer months, from May to July, Hue is a little different. Because simply, Da Nang mainly develops the type of sea tourism, water park. Meanwhile, Hue is more about the main attractions. According to Hue travel experience, the best time to come here is:

April and May: This is the time when Hue has not entered the hot season. The weather is extremely mild and pleasant, suitable for all fun activities. Especially, once every 2 years, Hue organizes a very large and unique Festival festival at the end of April. This is a festival honoring traditional cultural values, if going on this occasion, it will be very interesting. taste.

Traveling to Hue in the rainy season is also an interesting experience.

Tourism in Hue in the rainy season: Although not very convenient for sightseeing, the rainy season in Hue has an irresistible attraction. This city has been very skillful when it comes to making rain a specialty. In the rain, old buildings and garden houses suddenly become poetic and romantic. Especially, if you go in this season, the number of visitors is very small, you do not have to crowded or wait.

Flower season in Hue: For those who love flowers, they can go in very beautiful flower seasons. Although not as good as in Moc Chau or Hanoi, Hue still owns some typical flowers. The cornflower season in March and April, the red phoenix flower season in April-May-June, from May to August is the time when lotus flowers are in full bloom. Each flower season brings Hue a unique beauty that is difficult to confuse.

WHAT NEED TO PREPARATE FOR HUE TUC TRAVEL TRAVEL?

– About necessary costumes and accessories for Hue trip

Although you are very eager for a visit to Hue, do not miss investing in costumes. Going to Hue without taking pictures, living virtual is considered a waste of half the trip. If you want to have beautiful photos with Hue, it’s best to buy about a week in advance to catch up.

The mausoleum and the Citadel are very suitable for wearing these ancient costumes.
The mausoleum and the Citadel are very suitable for wearing these ancient costumes.

Depending on the time of travel, choose appropriate clothes. If it is the dry season, priority should be given to neat, light, and sweat-absorbing outfits. If it is to buy rain, there will be no shortage of coats, scarves and socks. You should also buy several sets separately to suit the shooting context. If going to the beach, definitely bikini, sunglasses, hat. If it is the Citadel or mausoleum, you should choose ao dai, which can be traditional or innovative.

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Visiting places such as: Lang Co Bay, Pearl Village, Imperial Citadel, Khai Dinh Tomb, Thien Mu Pagoda, Perfume River – Trang Tien Bridge, Hue City…

Types of identification documents

Whether it’s a 1-day or long-term trip to Hue , documents are still something you can’t forget. Namely, ID card, car card, student card, etc. It will be necessary for you to rent a hotel, rent a motorbike, buy a discount ticket. Tell them, if you see any important documents, carry them, of course, keep them in your wallet carefully, don’t leave each place in a place that is easy to get lost.

Electronics and personal belongings

For a self-sufficient Hue tour to be complete, of course, a smartphone is indispensable, both for communication and for taking pictures. In addition, you can bring a camera, along with a battery charger, power bank, selfie stick. Regarding personal items, please prepare sunscreen, brush, face towel. Accompanied by drugs such as headache medicine, stomach pain medicine, bandages, etc.

HUE TRAVEL EXPERIENCE WHAT REASONABLE VEHICLE TO CHOOSE?

Going to Hue by plane – a quick solution

For those of you who are far from Hue like Saigon or Hanoi, this is the most appropriate option. The advantage of this vehicle is that it is extremely fast, only about 1-2 hours to arrive. Moreover, currently, the route Ho Chi Minh – Hue or Hanoi – Hue is exploited quite a lot by 3 airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet and Bamboo. From Hue airport to the center, it only takes 25 minutes to travel by taxi. More convenient, you can fly to Da Nang first. Then spend 1-2 days to explore Hue.

  • Flight tickets Saigon – Hue: 900k-1,300k/way.
  • Air ticket from Hanoi to Hue: 750k-1,600k/way.
  • Taxi price from Phu Bai airport – Hue center: 250k-300k / depending on the car 4-7 seats.

Coming to Hue by bus – cheap option

If you want to save a little money, you can switch to taking a bus. However, it takes quite a while. Specifically, from Saigon and Hanoi, it takes about 18-20 hours to Hue. That takes a lot of time, but most people only have about 3-4 days of free time to return, traveling long distances is tiring. Therefore, it is advisable to invest in flying, and taking a bus is only suitable for those who are not too far from Hue, or have a lot of time.

You can directly book tickets online via Hotline or website of the bus operator. And if you want to be more sure, just go to the bus station or the office to buy tickets easily. Here are some suggestions for car companies in 2 big cities, Saigon and Hanoi.

Bus companies in Hanoi to Hue

  • Camel Travel: Bus time runs at 17:00, 18:00, 18:45, ticket price is 250k / way. Hotline for booking: 024 8585 0555 / 090 222 7070.
  • Queen Cafe Open Bus: Bus runs at 18:00; 18:30, ticket price 280k / way. Hotline for booking tickets: 0243 9036 036.
  • Thanh Hung garage: Hours of operation are 18:00, 19:00, 19:30, ticket price is 250k-300k/way. Hotline for booking: 0243 9900 333 / 090 225 22 00..
  • Nhat Tuan garage: The car runs at 16:00, 17:00, the ticket price is 280k / way. Ticket booking hotline: 024 8589 8333 / 0899 233 28.

Bus companies in Saigon to Hue:

  • Anh Tan bus: Hours of operation are 7:00, 8:00, 9:00, 11:00, 13:00, ticket price is 500k/way. Hotline for booking tickets: 094.331.4668.
  • Hoang Long garage: The car runs at 7am, 8am, 14h30, 17h30, 18h30 and 21h, fare 550k / way. Hotline: 0234.385.4854.
  • Minh Phuong garage: The car runs at 7am, the ticket price is 430k / way. Hotline: 093.583.3393.
  • Minh Duc garage: The bus runs at 8:00 am, the ticket price is 430k / way. Hotline: 093.583.3393 – 094.574.3232.

NOTE: Because the schedule of the garage is subject to change. So according to self-sufficient travel experience in Hue, before you leave, you should ask clearly about the starting point, price as well as advance booking procedures. Because sometimes on peak days, tickets will sell out quickly. Most of the above bus companies pick up passengers at the central bus station, in Saigon it is Mien Dong bus station and in Ha Hoi it is Nuoc Ngam, My Dinh or Giap Bat bus stations.

Traveling to Hue by motorbike – an experience plan

Traveling in Hue by motorbike is the choice of many young people, but the starting point is usually Da Nang, Quang Tri, Quang Binh, and neighboring provinces. If you come from Da Nang, you can combine conquering Hai Van pass, check in the famous Hai Van Quan. Moreover, this option will help you save a lot of money, you don’t have to go to Hue to rent a car.

Going to Hue by train – interesting option

If you have a lot of time, want to have a true experience trip, the train is also very interesting. On the car, you can find a lot of fun, enjoy the beautiful scenery on both sides of the road, and the cost of the train ride is also very cheap. To save time and limit train stops, you should choose to take the SE trains. About the schedule and ticket price, you can look up on the Vietnam Railways system at dsvn.vn. Ticket price from 400k-500k/way.

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VEHICLES IN THE CITY IN HUE TRAVEL

Private Car Rental With Driver

Selecting Hue Car Rental chaufeur service, you will be provided with reasonable price, professional drivers and quality vehicles. Depending on your budget, the number of group members and the number of luggage, there are different offers from economy to executive class cars. According to our thoughts, driving along Hue Ancient City roads will be pleasant and memorable with rows of trees, ancient architecture, … 

Rent a motorbike in Hue

No matter how you come to Hue, by plane or sleeper bus, it is still advisable to rent a motorbike to move around. The places to visit and play in Hue are not concentrated in the center but scattered in the surrounding areas. If you are determined to visit as many places as possible, riding a motorbike is still the most economical and convenient way. Motorbike rental in Hue ranges from 120k-150k/day.

If you are confused and don’t know where to rent a motorbike, you can call Sister Chi motorbike rental shop , phone number 0389.441.733 will have a new car delivered within 30 minutes. Chi is one of the largest motorbike manufacturers in Hue, providing a large number of vehicles for regular maintenance, so you can rest assured to rent here.

Catch a taxi in Hue

If you want a simple and light trip, taxi is still the most suitable choice. This option is suitable for travelers with abundant resources, traveling in groups or having a specific destination. Taxi prices in Hue are also quite cheap, but you should be clear about the fare as well as the route you take to avoid being hacked. Some taxi companies for your reference:

  • Mai Linh Taxi: 0234.3.89.89.89 – 0234.3.82.47.47
  • Thanh Cong Taxi: 0234.3.57.57.57- 0234.6.57.57.57
  • Yellow Taxi: 0234.3.79.79.79
  • Hoang Sa Taxi: 0234.3.75.75.75

Ride a cyclo in Hue

As a means of transport and also a super interesting experience in Hue, it is traveling by cyclo. You will see a lot of cyclos parked at the attractions as well as in the center. To feel Hue with a gentle, deep look, everyone should spend a little time roaming around by cyclo to try once. About the price, you can negotiate with the driver, if it’s crowded, will it be reduced.

In addition to the above options, there are many other options such as renting a tourist car (with driver), booking a tour to visit, very suitable for guests traveling in groups. In general, you can be flexible about transportation, so that it is most convenient for everyone.

HUE TOURISM SHOULD STAY CHEAP, MOST CONVENIENT HOTEL?

Hue is a rising tourist destination of the Central region, so it is not difficult for you to have a place to stay in the center. Regarding the accommodation system, Hue, in addition to resorts and hotels, also has homestays and motels with all rental rates from low to high. Depending on the budget, the needs of each person should choose where to be reasonable.

Resorts in Hue

Although not inclined to resort tourism like Da Nang, there is no shortage of luxury resorts in Hue. Here, visitors will have moments of relaxation in the heart of the dream city, where there are ancient and contemplative buildings. Lang Co Beach Resort, Vedana Lagoon Resort & Spa, Banyan Tree Lang Co Resort or Lapochine Beach Resort.

Hue Hotels

Compared to homestays and resorts, hotels in Hue are very diverse and rich, so there will be less room fire. According to the assessment, most hotels and motels are concentrated mainly on Le Loi street, near Truong Tien bridge. The rental price ranges from 200-400k/night. Suggest some beautiful, spacious hotels with affordable rents such as Beaulieu Boutique, The Scarlett Boutique or Hotel La Perle.

Homestays in Hue

For young people who like something special, they can stay at homestays. According to Hue travel experience, the rental price will usually be cheaper than the hotel, only from 100k / dorm room. In addition, most homestays are now full of services such as motorbike rental, laundry, tour booking, etc. Some suggestions for you are Sala homestay, Hue Sweethouse Homestay, Lucky Homestay.

THE MOST POPULAR HUE TOURIST PLACE MUST COME ONCE

Hue tourist attractions in the inner city

Imperial Citadel

The Citadel, also known as the Imperial Citadel of Hue, is the most typical and beautiful work of the Military Complex of Hue Monuments. This used to be the working and living place of the Nguyen Dynasty kings for 143 years, known as the last feudal dynasty of Vietnam. As a royal palace, this place possesses a very large and impressive architecture, bringing many historical, cultural and political values.

A panoramic view of Ngo Mon – Citadel.

Here, visitors will buy tickets to visit the Citadel for 200k/pax . Inside the Citadel are famous works such as Ngo Mon Gate, Ky Dai Gate, Thai Hoa Palace, Quoc Tu Giam. If you don’t like going inside, you don’t need to buy a ticket but just have fun and take pictures outside. However, if it takes a long time to come to Hue, you should still go inside to visit.

Thien Mu Pagoda

As an ancient temple in Hue, built in 1601, Thien Mu Pagoda is also a famous spiritual site in the ancient capital. Located on the beautiful Ha Khe hill, facing the gentle Perfume River, the temple appears with a peaceful and impressive look. Tourists come here very interested in sightseeing, walking as well as curious about the mysterious stories behind it.

Have you checked in this angle at Thien Mu Pagoda yet?

Truong Tien Bridge – Perfume River

Hue travel experience cannot ignore Truong Tien Bridge. This is the first bridge across the Perfume River, located right next to the Hue citadel. The bridge was inherently associated with many names such as Thanh Thai, Clémenceau, Nguyen Hoang before being called Truong Tien, or Trang Tien as it is today. The bridge has not only economic significance but also the pride of Hue people. Standing on the bridge, visitors can see the whole dream city.

Just like a soft silk sheet, the appearance of the Perfume River seems to add more and more dreamy look to Hue city. Tourists love to go for a walk, admire the scenery of the Perfume River from both sides, and in the distance, Truong Tien Bridge has remained so solid over the years. To be able to record memories with this legendary river, you can choose to take a cruise and enjoy Hue songs on the very poetic and unique Perfume River.

Dong Ba Market

With a history of up to 120 years, Dong Ba market is not only a place to focus on trade, but it is also a very important historical witness. It can be said that if traveling to Hue without visiting Dong Ba market, it is considered as if you have not set foot in Hue. Whether it is a self-sufficient Hue tour or a tour, you should still visit the market to visit and shop.

Dong Ba Market – a long-standing market in Hue.
In addition to the stalls selling common items such as shoes, clothes, and hats, the market also sells a lot of souvenirs that are very delicate handcrafted items. But the most noticeable is still the variety of fish sauce and Hue delicacies, which are the easiest to attract tourists here.

Hue tourist attractions in the suburbs

The system of tombs of Minh Mang – Khai Dinh – Tu Duc

Currently, in Hue, there are still 7 tombs of the Nguyen kings, but only 3 are the most beautiful, invested for tourists to visit. Each mausoleum has its own architecture, showing the personality, virtue and aesthetics of each king. If Minh Mang Tomb has a solemn look, Tu Duc Tomb is somewhat poetic, Khai Dinh Tomb is more majestic and superficial.

Thuy Tien Lake – Abandoned Park

Thuy Tien Lake Park is known as an abandoned park in Hue. Although it has been closed for a long time, this place is still in the top of the most attractive Hue tourist attractions, because of its desolate, creepy look. In particular, since appearing on a foreign newspaper site, many curious young people have flocked here to discover the mysterious and mysterious features of this place.

Thien An Hill in Mac Biec

Few people know that, right in Hue, there is a very poetic place, likened to Da Lat, which is the hill named Thien An. Many young people have chosen this peaceful, tree-covered space to roam, admire the scenery and take beautiful photos. The path leading to the deep forest, with green pine trees on both sides, suddenly became a favorite background for young people to check in and live virtual. A useful Hue travel experience for you is that going on a sunny day the picture will be much more beautiful.

Vong Canh Hill

The reason it is called Vong Canh hill is because from here you can see the whole city. In the past, this place was chosen by the Nguyen kings as a place to stop and admire the scenery. From the top of the hill, looking out into the distance, you can see the whole Huong Giang stream winding through the mountains and forests, in the middle of the stream are canoes that add to the poetic and gentle beauty of this place.

Lap An lagoon

Compared to the great love cup of Hue, Lap An lagoon appears with wild, quiet features and a bit of swordplay. Nature has favored this place with an enchanting beauty, with the charming Lang Co bay on one side and the majestic Bach Ma mountain range on the other. From here, young people can drop their souls on the path leading to the exit in the middle of the lagoon, take virtual photos or simply watch the sunset.

Tam Giang Lagoon

Known as the largest lagoon system in Southeast Asia, Tam Giang Lagoon is not only famous for fishing but also impresses with its unspoiled and quiet beauty. Coming here, visitors definitely cannot ignore two Hue tourist attractions that are Thai Duong Ha fishing village and Ru Cha mangrove forest. Join the floating market of Tam Giang lagoon to learn about the life of the people of the fishing village.

Ecotourism sites in Hue

Suoi Voi tourist area

The reason why this place is called Elephant Spring is because there are rocks in the shape of very vivid elephants. This is an interesting destination for weekends with cool water along with fresh air, beautiful mountain scenery. Coming to play at Suoi Voi, visitors can enjoy bathing in streams, eating local dishes or resting in leaf huts. The ideal time to go to Suoi Voi is in the summer, this is a useful Hue travel experience to have a fun and less troublesome trip.

Alba Thanh Tan Hot Springs

As an ideal family vacation destination, Alba Thanh Tan has a full range of services such as accommodation, restaurants, massage & spa, adventure games and especially hot mineral springs. good for health. There will be combo packages for adults and children, ranging from 160k-760k, including services such as entrance ticket, mineral bath, buffet, zipline, etc.

A Nor – A Luoi waterfall tourist area

Located in A Luoi town, A Luoi waterfall has a unique 3-tier cascade system. With the shortest waterfall at the top, the highest waterfall at the end, forming a beautiful waterfall over 100m high. Away from the noisy city, coming to Anor waterfall, visitors will be immersed in the clear stream at the foot of the waterfall, organize a barbecue among the mountains or learn about the traditional culture of ethnic minorities. in A Luoi.

Other Hue tourist attractions

Although Hue does not have many entertainment and entertainment resorts, it converges many beautiful attractions that are worth visiting once. In addition to the names mentioned above, Hue is also famous for many destinations such as Bach Ma mountain, Thuan An beach, Canh Duong beach, Hai Van Quan relic, Xuan Thuy incense village, An Dinh palace, Nam Giao music house, etc. Phu Cam worship,

HUE TOURISM AND DELICIOUS DELICIOUS FOODS TO ENJOY

Bun Bo Hue

Anyone who has come to Hue without eating Hue beef noodle soup is meaningless. Hue beef noodle brand is no longer a specialty of the ancient capital but also very famous and popular from the North to the South. Although now, beef noodle soup has been presented to each region’s taste, but the taste of bun bo in Hue is still the best. A bowl of beef noodle soup with a characteristic red color, pungent flavor, and bold lemongrass flavor in the broth. In particular, when you try the broth, you can see that the fish sauce flavor is very noticeable, creating a very unique taste of Hue beef noodle soup.

Hue beef noodle soup – the quintessence of Hue cuisine.

Banh beo – Nam – filter

Traveling to Hue, visitors will be attracted by the small, beautiful cakes, in which it is impossible to ignore the trio of beo – nam – filter, which is a specialty of this region. Filter cake is made from filter flour, wrapped in banana leaves or dong leaves. Banh nam is soft and fragrant because of the cake flour and the red taste of ground shrimp, while banh beo is poured in tiny cups, and the filling is very attractive. . In particular, the price of these Hue cakes is very cheap, just holding a few dozen can be full. Self-sufficient travel experience in Hue, if you want to eat well, visit the very famous Ba Do restaurant.

Mussel rice, mussel vermicelli

If we say the most rustic dish in Hue, it must be mentioned mussel rice, mussel vermicelli and mussel noodles. Mussels are caught directly from the mussels, although small, but very fresh and sweet, they are lightly fried and then mixed with vegetables, fat, peanuts and vermicelli to create a very strange taste. In particular, this dish is more delicious when served with a cup of hot mussel juice. Most of the streets, big and small, sell this dish, from big shops to street vendors. But the best is still eating at Con Hen, p. Vy Da.

Mussel dishes are a folk dish of Hue people.

Hue tea

When it comes to Hue specialties, we have to mention tea dishes, in Co Do there are a total of 36 different types of tea, all of which are delicious. Typically, it is very famous pork filter powder tea. In Hue, it is difficult to find anywhere selling less than 10 types, and when enjoying, visitors can order by the glass or a combo of 10-20 cups of each type depending on their consciousness. Compared to tea in other places, Hue tea is less sweet, has an ethereal sweet taste, so it is not boring.

In addition to the famous specialties mentioned above, Hue is also known for many delicious dishes such as fruit green bean cake, Nam Pho soup cake, grilled meat vermicelli, banh Khoai, etc. If you have a long Hue tour, You should schedule to sweep all the delicious dishes here. It is important to know which restaurant is the best, to schedule a detailed and complete schedule.

HUE TOURISM EXPERIENCE – SUGGESTIONS FOR SPECIAL GIFTS

Hue specialties make ideal gifts

Sesame

For a long time, sesame has become a cake associated with the land and people of Hue. Those who have the opportunity to travel to Hue, at least buy a few bags of sesame seeds to return as gifts for their family. Thanks to the delicate sweetness of malt sugar, combined with the fatty taste of peanuts and sesame, the cake is extremely loved by both adults and children. It is very suitable for use for receptions, treats or dinners.

The packets of sesame seeds are a meaningful gift during the trip to Hue.

Tre Hue

Tre, is a dish that has a similar recipe to spring rolls and rolls but has a very unique flavor. To prepare this dish, people bring together many different ingredients, including beef or pork, braised fish sauce, chili powder, fresh chili, galangal, roasted sesame and especially rice ear. All are mixed with a certain ratio, wrapped in banana leaves, similar to spring rolls. It has a pink spicy taste, the crispy taste of meat, not too sour like spring rolls or sweet like spring rolls.

Hue royal tea

Originally a drink enjoyed by kings and mandarins of the Nguyen Dynasty, royal tea has now become famous throughout the country. Tea is not only delicious, nutritious but also a panacea to help increase resistance, reduce stress and is very good for health. Tea is synthesized from many rare herbs such as artichokes, stevia, ginseng, anise, licorice, flowers, herbs, etc. Travelers from far away who want to buy tea can go to special shops. products or shops specializing in Hue royal tea in the center of Hue.

Hue sauce

Hue specialties cannot help but name different types of fish sauce, which are ruoc sauce, seasoning sauce, sour shrimp paste, oyster sauce, etc. Each type of fish sauce has its own unique flavor, processed according to traditional recipes, so it is very difficult. mistake. If you pass by the rows of fish sauce, it will definitely be difficult to resist the fish sauce with eye-catching colors, lined up in a straight line with the fragrance flying everywhere. You can buy fish sauce at Dong Ba market or specialty stores.

Hue tourism – meaningful souvenirs

In addition to the specialties introduced in the self-sufficient Hue travel experience above, Hue is also famous for unique souvenirs. Walking at Dong Ba market or attractions, you will easily see the image of a very pretty Bai Tho conical hat. In particular, on the rims of the conical hats are embroidered or printed with typical images of Hue such as the ancient capital girl, Truong Tien bridge.

Besides, for those who love the arts, it will be difficult to resist the embroidery and lacquer paintings. Each work is created by the skillful and skillful hands of famous artists who have breathed their soul into it. Each picture shows the author’s thoughts and feelings for the homeland, the country and the people of Hue.

HUE DA NANG TRAVEL EXPERIENCE 2 DAYS 1 NIGHT – DETAILED SCHEDULE

Hue has a strong attraction, so that everyone has to tell their hearts to come to Hue even once. However, in Hue, the attractions and tourist areas are not as many as in Da Nang. Thus, just a trip to Hue 2 days 1 night is enough to feel about Hue. If you have more time, you should choose to fly to Da Nang, then spend 1-2 days to have fun in Hue. The rest of the days should be spent playing in Da Nang, here there are many attractive destinations.

Da Nang – Hue tour on the first day

Because there are friends in Saigon, there are friends in Hue, and there are friends in Da Nang, so it will be difficult to give the most general suggestion about means and travel time. Therefore, in this 2 days 1 night Hue travel itinerary, you should choose the most suitable means by yourself. Note, should watch the time to Hue in the evening. Leaving the next day is always convenient.

About accommodation: It is recommended to rent a homestay or hotel in the Western Quarter area because the price is quite cheap and it is also more convenient to move.

Morning: You find a nearby restaurant to have breakfast then start your sightseeing journey. On the first day, because there is still strength, take advantage of going to distant places first. For example, Hai Van Quan, Lang Co bay, Lap An lagoon, Thuan An beach, Ru Cha forest, etc. If you come to Hue by plane or bus, you must rent a motorbike to move around for your convenience.

Evening: After becoming a city, you find a place to have dinner and then go to West Street. Note, Hue closes quite early, so take advantage of going a little early. Moreover, the evening in Hue is quite quiet, so there are not many places to play.

Da Nang – Hue tour on the second day

If the first day took time to go to the suburbs, then the second day you should schedule the points in the center. Suggest some spots like Quoc Hoc Hue, Thuy Tien lake because these places are very beautiful on the picture. Then, buy tickets to visit the Citadel, Khai Dinh Tomb, Nam Giao Forum. These are all remnants of the Nguyen Dynasty, so there are many interesting things.

After that, if you still have time, you should stop by Thien Mu pagoda, watch the Perfume River and in the afternoon go to Dong Ba market, go sightseeing, eat ready to buy things as gifts. After that, return to the hotel to check out and leave Hue.

Link Book: Danang To Hue 1 Day

HUE TOURISM SHOULD TAKE A TOUR OR SUPPLY?

Currently, Hue is becoming a tourist highlight of the Central region, not inferior to Da Nang. Hue tour or self-sufficient, this depends on each visitor. For example, young people like to go on their own, adults like to go on tour for leisure. In terms of funding, going on a tour will help you balance the cost, because usually the tour package includes nothing more.

If you are in Da Nang, want to go to Hue but have little time, it is very convenient to choose Hue 1 day tour . Going on a tour with shuttle bus, food, sightseeing tickets, etc., so you don’t have to rent a car, find a place to eat or wait to buy tickets. Saying them, it is easy to understand that if you go on a tour, if you have booked a tour, you will get on the car every day. Usually tours departing from Da Nang will go and return in the same day, not staying.

HUE TOURISM EXPERIENCE NEED TO KNOW?

Hue is very famous for places such as royal palaces, mausoleums, temples, etc. Therefore, when visiting these monuments, pay attention to comply with the regulations. Specifically, do not dress revealingly or pose offensively when visiting the Citadel or the king’s mausoleum. In particular, do not film, take pictures or arbitrarily touch the artifacts inside the mausoleums and temples if there is a ban board.

  • If departing from Da Nang by motorbike, pay attention to issues such as checking the vehicle, filling up the tank with gas and being careful when driving. Because the Hai Van pass is quite winding, the bends are narrow, if the car is old or the driver is weak, it is easy to have an accident. In addition, should bring all documents, wear a quality helmet when participating in driving.
  • Regarding shopping experience in Hue, you should go to Dong Ba market because there are a variety of specialty items sold here. Note, it is recommended to pay first ½ of the initial offer price, then gradually raise it. To make it easier to bargain, you should go in the afternoon because morning bargaining is something no one likes. If you go on a crowded holiday or New Year, you should pay attention to your bags and luggage.
  • Although it is summer, the weather in Hue at night often turns cold. So you need to bring a light jacket to avoid catching a cold when going out. It is best to monitor the weather situation to be prepared to be sure.
  • Plan ahead for the places you plan to go. Ideally, if you are short on time, just select a few places. To feel Hue clearly, you have to stay for a long time, don’t try to run the show because it’s easy to get exhausted and you can’t explore everything.
  • Although the system of rooms in Hue is very diverse, in the high season, it is still easy to catch fire as usual. Ideally, you should take the initiative to book a room in advance to be sure, and rent a satisfactory room. In addition to booking directly via Hotline or the hotel’s website, you can book on Agoda, Booking or Travaloka booking applications.

Above are some self-sufficient Hue travel experiences that I and my friends have gathered. Hopefully, it will be a magnet for those of you who have not had the opportunity to go to Hue to have useful information in the upcoming trip. The article every day will update more information about new attractions and places to eat. Everyone remember to follow regularly to know what Hue has!

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