From Hanoi
690 km
From HCMC
940 km
Best season
Feb–Aug
Region
The Centre
About
Vietnam's last imperial capital on the Perfume River.
Known for
The Imperial Citadel & royal tombs (UNESCO), Thiên Mụ pagoda, and the Perfume River.
What to eat
Bún bò Huế, cơm hến, bánh bèo/nậm/lọc, and Huế sweet soups.
Climate
A long coastline behind mountains — a dry, sunny summer and a sharp Sep–Dec rainy and typhoon season.
Best months Feb–Aug
Explore zone →Top experiences
Heritage
Explore on the Smart Map →Mountain
Explore on the Smart Map →Eco / Nature
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