Why Hue ?
Hue is a portentous and evocative city located in central Vietnam which is well-known as the former capital of Vietnam from 1802 to 1945 under the rule of the Nguyen Dynasty, the last feudal dynasty of the country. The city has surpassed the royal prosperous and also endured to survive through many war devastations. During the Vietnam War, Hue with its DMZ witnessed the country's separation and fierce bombarding. One characteristic that makes Hue a destination for an authentic Vietnam tour is that The province’s geography is diverse with high mountain ranges, plain land, a vast water lagoon, and an ocean coastline that make Hue one of the most photogenic spots in Vietnam. Sitting in the center and neighboring are the Imperial Citadels, the sophisticated tombs designed by the kings themselves, bustling Dong Ba Market, Thien Mu Pagoda, Vong Canh Hills, a bunch of handicraft villages, etc. of all embraced by the graceful Perfume River. Located around 15km from Hue City is the Tam Giang Lagoon, Chuon Lagoon, and many others offering breathtaking sunrise and sunset scenes as well as great chances to interact with fishermen. Active travelers can go with full-day cycling to explore Hue’s highlights or reach the rural countryside and explore the tranquil villages spotting some ancient houses and up to hundreds of years old crafts villages. Adventurous and wildlife buffs can do trekking and enjoy bird watching at Bach Ma National Park 1.5-hour drive to the south of Hue toward Da Nang City. This UNESCO World Heritage city is unbeatable because of its richness of Vietnamese culture, history, and gastronomy. Check out the Hue Travel Guide and find more travel advice before your trip to Hue.
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