Thua Thien – Hue

Tinh Thua Thien-Hue Holiday Weather today


Date/time of update: April 27, 2024, 3:48 am, Timezone: GMT+7
Clear Sky

Temperature: 38.55°C
Temperature feels like: 45.55°C
Minimum Temperature: 38.55°C
Maximum Temperature: 38.55°C
Atmospheric pressure: 1005hPa
Humidity:42%
Visibility: 10000m
Wind speed: 3.09m/sec
Wind Direction: 210 degrees
Cloudiness: 0%
Sunrise: 2024-04-26 10:26:58
Sunset: 2024-04-27 11:07:21

Located in the Central Region of Vietnam, Thua Thien - Hue Province is well-known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and idyllic countryside. The province capital is the city of Hue, which is famous for its amazing weathered ancient royal citadel, royal palaces, royal tombs, and ancient temples..

Weather and Climate

Thua Thien – Hue has amazing climate: 
- Scorching hot (above 38-40oC) from late April, May through August;
- Poor-down rainy season (sometimes with non-stop rain for months) from September through January; possible floods in October and November;
- Short period of beautiful and dry weather with pleasant temperatures is from February through March.

Thua Thien - Hue Travel Guide, What to See, Tourist Attractions

Thua Thien - Hue Province is home to plethora of interesting cultural and historic attractions. Some of the highlights are as below.

1/ Hue City

This city has a charming natural settings: the hills, the Perfume River, the garden houses… The city is home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site which includes the Imperial Citadel and the Royal Tombs. Hue is also one of the best places for tasting mouth-watering Vietnamese cuisine.

The Linh Mu (Thien Mu) Pagoda in Hue City
The Linh Mu (Thien Mu) Pagoda in Hue City

2/ Bach Ma National Park

This park is located in the mountains of Bach Ma, south of Thua Thien - Hue Province and is known for its diverse wildlife and sublime natural scenery. Visitors can hike through the forest, go bird watching, or explore the waterfall and lakes and streams.

3/ Lang Co Beach

The beach is pristine with the sublime Hai Van Mountain in the backdrop. There is a wide range of mini hotels and luxury beach resorts in the neighborhood.

The Lang Co Beach, Phu Loc, Thua Thien-Hue Province
The Lang Co Beach, Phu Loc, Thua Thien-Hue Province

4/ Tam Giang – Cau Hai Nature Reserve

The system of lagoons with fresh water and brackish water and sea water by the sea side which runs for several dozen of kilometers along the coastline in Thua Thien – Hue. The natural environment is the habitat for several aquatic species. Besides, local life and the natural scenery make them great for photography. This area attract a large number of adventure travelers and photography travelers.

Tam Giang Cau Hai Nature Reserve in Thua Thien-Hue Vietnam
Tam Giang Cau Hai Nature Reserve in Thua Thien-Hue Vietnam

5/ Phuoc Tich Ancient Village

The idyllic village by the O Lau River is in Phong Dien District with history of 500 years. The village has a traditional business of making ceramics. Some families in the village offer homestay for the visitors to experience the local life in full!

6/ Hai Van Pass

The mountain pass of 500m is between Hue and Da Nang dividing Vietnam into relatively different climatic regions. The Hai Van Pass offers breathtaking views of the Lang Co Beach, the sea and Da Nang City.

View of a beach at the base of the Hai Van Pass between Hue and Da Nang in central Vietnam
View of a beach at the base of the Hai Van Pass between Hue and Da Nang in central Vietnam

Adventure Travel and Tours, Things To Do in Thua Thien Hue

AdventureGreen.com offers a wide range of adventure tours and budget holidays for our travellers to fully take in the beauty of Thua Thien - Hue from the must-see tourist attractions, the famed royal cuisine, the artistic Royal Tombs...and the scenic countryside. You can choose to visit Thua Thien - Hue by car, by rickshaw, by motorbike or by bicycle.

1/ Eco Tours to Bach Ma National Park

AdventureGreen operates nature and eco tours to the Bach Ma National Park for 2 days 1 night.

2/ Bird Watching Tours at Bach Ma National Park

Bird watching at the Bach Ma National Park can be done on AdventureGreen 2-day or 3-day tours.

3/ Adventure Tours to A Luoi, DMZ

AdventureGreen offers adventure tours to A Luoi and to the DMZ. The length of each tour is from 1 day to 2 days.

4/ Eco Tours to the Lagoons of Thua Thien Hue

The lagoons in Thua Thien Hue offer amazing live and landscape. The tours can take 1 day or 2 day.

The Tam Giang Cau Hai Nature Reserve, Chuon Lagoon, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam
The Tam Giang Cau Hai Nature Reserve, Chuon Lagoon, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam

 

Quang Loi Lagoon, Quang Dien, Thua Thien-Hue, Vietnam
Quang Loi Lagoon, Quang Dien, Thua Thien-Hue, Vietnam

5/ Bike Tours

AdventureGreen offers bike tours in Hue City and bicycle tours along the beautiful seaside road which runs all the way to the Hai Van Pass. Our bike tours can range from 1 day or 2 days.

Where to Stay, accommodations

Thua Thien - Hue Province offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit all budgets, including luxury hotels, mid-range hotels, and cheap hostels. The area with most hotels are Hue City, Lang Co Beach, Thuan An Beach.

Minh Mang Tomb in Hue City
Minh Mang Tomb in Hue City

How to get there

Thua Thien - Hue Province is easily accessible by air, with several daily flights to and from Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi. Once you arrive at the airport, you can take a taxi or private car to your hotel in the city of Hue  which takes less than 30 minutes. 

Alternatively, you can also reach Thua Thien - Hue Province by train, with regular trains running between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City which stop at several train stations in the province.

Route 1A is a busy route between the North and the South of Vietnam which travels through Thua Thien – Hue. There are several bus commuters plying this route daily and nightly.


Hue Average Monthly Rainfalls and Temperatures


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