Summer in Hue, from sea breeze to mountain mist

Friday, 12:33, 27/06/2025

VOV.VN - Central Hue city offers the perfect summer escape from the sea breeze at Loc Binh, cool streams in Nam Dong, and sweeping views atop Bach Ma, to tranquil paddling along the Perfume River and the cultural charm of A Luoi.

summer in hue, from sea breeze to mountain mist picture 1 — Tucked away in Thua Thien Hue province's southern reaches, Loc Binh beach in Phu Loc district remains a rare, untouched gem. Hailed as a "deserted beach paradise" in central Vietnam, it offers a tranquil escape unlike the bustling shores of Lang Co or Thuan An.

summer in hue, from sea breeze to mountain mist picture 2 — Visitors can freely swim, dive to see coral reefs, or simply lie under the poplar trees, letting the sea breeze wash away all of their worries. In particular, the sunset in Loc Binh reveals a strange beauty as the golden afternoon sunlight reflects on the water surface, turning this sea into a shimmering lacquer painting.

summer in hue, from sea breeze to mountain mist picture 3 — Nam Dong is a mountainous area located in the southwest of Hue and is the ideal choice in which guests can immerse themselves in the cool streams. This place is blessed by nature with numerous streams such as Suoi Mo, Kazan waterfall, and Truot waterfall.

summer in hue, from sea breeze to mountain mist picture 4 — Soaking in the cool stream in Nam Dong not only helps to dispel the heat, but also brings a wonderful feeling of relaxation.

summer in hue, from sea breeze to mountain mist picture 5 — The streams around Nam Dong often originate from primeval forests, flowing through rapids, forming many small waterfalls and natural lakes with cool water all year round.

summer in hue, from sea breeze to mountain mist picture 6 — With an altitude of nearly 1,450m, Bach Ma National Park is a place where the tropical forest ecosystem converges with a cool climate all year round – with the area known as the "second Da Lat" of the central region.

summer in hue, from sea breeze to mountain mist picture 7 — The road leading to the top of Hai Vong Dai winds through the lush green forest, waterfalls such as Do Quyen and Ngu Ho, as well as plenty of streams.

summer in hue, from sea breeze to mountain mist picture 8 — From the top of Bach Ma, tourists can look out to see Canh Duong beach, Lang Co bay, and Tam Giang lagoon, all of which blend in the majestic clouds and mountains.

summer in hue, from sea breeze to mountain mist picture 9 — A Luoi brings very different colours to a trip to Hue. Summer is also the ideal time in which to explore the western highlands of Hue, with a pleasant climate, majestic mountain landscapes, and unique indigenous culture. The villages of the Ta Oi, Pa Co, and Co Tu ethnic minorities groups are nestled on the mountainside, amidst the primeval forests and lush green terraced fields.

summer in hue, from sea breeze to mountain mist picture 10 — Visitors can also join in vibrant community cultural activities, like the new rice festival, traditional bamboo dances, and listening to the captivating sounds of the Khen be.

summer in hue, from sea breeze to mountain mist picture 11 — In the centre of Hue city, stand-up paddle boarding (SUP) on the Perfume River is an opportunity for visitors to explore a very different Hue. Visitors can start their journey from Da Vien Bridge, follow the river towards Thien Mu Pagoda or upstream towards Minh Mang Tomb, stop at small sandy beaches on both sides of the river to rest and take photos.

summer in hue, from sea breeze to mountain mist picture 12 — Under the ancient trees lining the Perfume River, guests can stroll, cycle, read, listen to music, or enjoy coffee from charming riverside shops. This quiet, fresh, and poetic space of Hue simply makes fatigue melt away.

summer in hue, from sea breeze to mountain mist picture 13 — To perfectly cap off an ideal summer day in Hue, there's nothing quite like a stroll along the Perfume River walking path.

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National Tourism Year 2025 launched in Hue city

VOV.VN - The National Tourism Year 2025 themed Hue –Ancient Capital, New Opportunities opened in Hue city of Thua Thien-Hue province on March 25 evening, marking the beginning of a series of cultural, sports, and tourism activities that will take place across provinces and cities throughout the country.

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