vietnam

Hue, Vietnam, is a fascinating city that offers a unique glimpse into the country's rich history and culture. Visitors can explore the ancient imperial city, admire the beautiful tombs of former emperors, and experience the traditional art and music of the region. With its stunning architecture, serene landscapes, and vibrant cultural scene, Hue is a must-visit destination for any traveler exploring Vietnam.

where we stayed

We recommend a hostel located by the Imperial city of Hue. Ours was a family-run bed and breakfast where they cook you a Vietnamese dinner every night if you wanted to join!

what we packed

We recommend checking out our flight, electronics and clothing from our amazon storefront! These items were super helpful on our trip!

how to get around

Getting around Hue can be done by various modes of transportation, including motorbikes, bicycles, taxis, and private cars. Visitors can also take a leisurely boat ride along the Perfume River to experience the city from a different perspective. The city is relatively small and easy to navigate, making it possible to explore many of the top attractions on foot.

Exploring the night life of Hue

Night Markets

Hue

Highlights

Imperial City of Hue

What to expect

Sleeper bus to Hue

What to expect using a sleeper bus from Hoi An to Hue

Views walking in Hue

Exploring Hue

Itineraries and Tours

3 days in Hue

A 3-day itinerary in Hue is a great way to explore Vietnam's imperial past and cultural heritage. Visitors can visit the Imperial City and the Forbidden Purple City to learn about the Nguyen Dynasty, explore historic tombs and pagodas, and take a boat ride along the Perfume River to enjoy the city's scenic beauty. Additionally, visitors can experience Hue's unique cuisine and indulge in the city's famous specialty dishes.