Paradise Cave: Heaven Found Below the Earth
Paradise Cave is the jewel of Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park. It’s not just the world’s longest cave, but one of the most spectacular. Well constructed wooden platforms and walkways take you along 1 km of spectacular formations. Discover more things to do in Ke Bang.
Thien Mu Pagoda: The Eternal Symbol of Hue
Thien Mu is the oldest pagoda in Hue and one of the most historic places for Mahayana Buddhism in Vietnam. It sits on a bend on the Perfume River and its iconic tower encompasses the landscape. A visit here can put you in touch with the varied spiritual tapestry of Hue.
Khai Dinh Tomb: A Filial Legacy Set in Stone with an Artist's Touch
The Khai Dinh Tomb is the last of the Nguyen imperial mausoleums. It was built between 1920 and 1931 in a unique fusion of Eastern and Western aesthetics and ideals. Discover Emperor Khai Dinh whose nine-year reign was the longest since that of Tu Duc.
Tu Duc Tomb: Memorial to the Last Independent Monarch of Vietnam
The tomb of the Emperor Tu Duc is less than 10 km west of Hue city center. It’s easy to get there even by bicycle and its vast grounds have more than 40 structures. Enjoy a family day out appreciating nature and exploring the life of the last independent monarch of Vietnam.
Minh Mang Tomb: Where Confucius Simplicity Meets Royal Elegance
The Emperor Minh Mang was the second Nguyen monarch. Discover how the Minh Mang Royal Tomb is a testimony to the Emperor’s Confucian ideals. Read how Minh Mang consolidated territorial sovereignty, Vietnamese ethnic identity, and curtailed foreign influences.
30 Amazing Things to Do in Hue City
In Hue, time is its own concern. Leisurely explore ancient tombs and mausoleums, pagodas, the royal citadel, and savor unique cuisine. Nearby you can enjoy pristine beaches, the most stunning caves in the world, trekking tropical forest, or visit modern battlegrounds.
