(TITC) - The famous Travel+Leisure magazine unlocked the list Of Unforgettable Destinations To Visit In 2024 in Asia for travellers who are crafting their 2024 itineraries. The Hue Ancient Imperial City of Vietnam is in the list.
Perfume River, Hue (Photo: collection)
The ancient capital of Vietnam, Hue, located in Thua Thien Hue Province in Central Vietnam, was considered the cultural and political centre of Vietnam from the early 1800s to 1945. The Complex of Hue Monuments has been recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site since 1993. Hue is characterised by a blend of history, mythology and cuisine, which is the perfect place to relax. Enjoy a swim at Elephant Springs, go on short treks, boat on the Perfume River, and check out an ancient Tiger Elephant Arena where marks of tiger claws and teeth are still preserved on the walls, suggested Travel+Leisure.
Ngo Mon Gate, Royal Citadel in Hue (Photo: TITC)
Hue during spring time is the most beautiful time to visit. From February to the end of April, show the historic capital in its best light. Arriving in Hue in June, visitors can also admire the famous Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) nearby.
Domestic flights from Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh City touchdown in Thua Thien Hue’s Phu Bai Airport, take a 30-minute drive to the city-centre of Hue. Travellers also can hitch a train to Hue on the Reunification Express line; ride the open bus or hire a private car from the international airport in Da Nang, taking about one and a half hours away.
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