Da Nang Airport 2 hr 18
Hon Chen (38 min)
Riverside temple complex dedicated to a goddess, with an associated folk legend & biannual festival. Mausoleum of Emperor Minh Mang (26 min)
Tomb, mausoleum, architecture, and history Thuy Tien Lake (24 min)
Large, scenic lake ringed by greenery features an expansive abandoned water park & aquarium. Từ Hiếu Pagoda (16 min)
Remote 1840s Buddhist temple surrounded by forest with tombs, a manmade lake & a serene atmosphere. Dong Ba Market (20 min)
Lively, established marketplace for handicrafts, produce, clothing & meats in a warehouselike space. Vong Canh Hill (15 min)
Hilltop spot with elevated views of river, sunsets & distant mountains, plus remains of old bunkers. Thái Hòa Palace (17 min)
Traditional 19th-century palace offering tours & exhibits on the citadel & Nguyen dynasty. Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh (25 min)
Tomb of a storied Vietnamese emperor, with elaborate architecture & ornate details. Meridian Gate (17 min)
Main gate to the Imperial City, built in 1833, with a pavilion on upper level used for ceremonies. Thien Mu Pagoda (20 min)
Monks live in this famous 7-story Buddhist temple, built in 1601 & featuring landscaped grounds. Thế Miếu (18 min)
Large, colorful temple constructed in the early 1800s as a shrine to former emperors. Imperial City (17 min)
Historic royal palace set within the sprawling, walled complex of the forbidden city. Mausoleum of Emperor Tu Duc (15 min)
Tomb & temple complex honoring a 19th-century emperor in a picturesque setting with a lily pond. Hue Museum of Royal Antiquities (19 min)
Long-running museum featuring ceramics, textiles, coins, Nguyen dynasty costumes & more. Mount Ngự Bình (22 min)
Also known as Royal Screen, this mountain provides hiking trails & panoramic city & river views. | 
