This year's April 30th to May 1st falls on the Hung Kings' Commemoration Day, extending the holiday to a potential five-day break. It's a fantastic chance to plan your travel and explore various regions across Vietnam. One of the top picks for travelers is Hue, the historic, beautiful, and captivating city in Central Vietnam.
Is the weather in Hue during the April 30th to May 1st period ideal for travel?
Based on the experience of many travelers who have booked flights to Hue, the weather in this ancient capital during the April 30th to May 1st period is generally very favorable for tourism. This time marks the early stages of summer, with temperatures not too hot, fairly cool and comfortable, and especially dry with no rain, making it perfect for outdoor activities and even beach outings.

The weather in Hue from April 30th to May 1st is perfect for tourism
What are the must-visit places and activities in Hue during the holiday break?
Many travelers wonder, given Hue's serene and reflective atmosphere, where they should go and what they should do to have an enjoyable and relaxing time. However, if that’s your thinking, then you’ve likely never visited Hue, or you haven't fully explored this ancient capital. Hue has a lot to offer—so much to discover, learn, and experience.
Thien Mu Pagoda
If you visit Hue and haven't had the chance to explore Thien Mu Pagoda, then your trip is certainly missing something significant. Known as the most beautiful ancient pagoda in the city, Thien Mu is also one of the iconic landmarks of Hue. Located atop Ha Khe Hill, it makes a lasting impression with the Phuoc Duyen Tower, standing at 7 stories and 21 meters tall. Inside, a spiral staircase leads up to the top where a golden Buddha statue is housed.

Thien Mu Pagoda is regarded as one of the symbols of Hue
The Imperial Enclosure (Khu Dai Noi)
The Imperial Enclosure of Hue consists of the Imperial City and the Forbidden Purple City. When you visit this site, you not only explore and deepen your understanding of Hue’s history during the Nguyen Dynasty, but also get the chance to take part in the Royal Palace Night—a special program held every Saturday. This event offers visitors a space filled with light, following the ancient royal rituals, as well as various other remarkable cultural and artistic activities.
The Perfume River and Truong Tien Bridge
The tranquil Perfume River and the historic Truong Tien Bridge have become symbols of Hue, representing the soul and pride of its people. It's almost certain that no visitor to Hue has missed walking along the riverbanks of the Perfume River while admiring this iconic bridge. Tourists can also enjoy a delightful experience by taking a boat ride on the river, offering a full view of the enchanting scenery and, especially, the opportunity to listen to Hue's traditional folk music performed on the river, which is incredibly captivating.
Dong Ba Market
This is the most famous market in Hue, offering a wide variety of products such as food, consumer goods, and local specialties. You can also stop by to savor Hue’s traditional dishes like grilled pork vermicelli, Nam Pho noodle soup, or Nem Cha Tre, all at very affordable prices. Beyond being just a marketplace, Dong Ba Market is deeply intertwined with the history of Hue’s development over the years. It also serves as a tourist destination where you can learn countless fascinating things about the rich cultural heritage of the ancient capital's people.

Dong Ba Market is the most famous market in Hue
Thuan An Beach
In addition to the stunning landmarks and historical sites, Hue also invites you to experience its vast and captivating coastal space. Be sure to take time to visit Thuan An Beach and enjoy the diverse and picturesque beauty of the expansive ocean here. Although it is not as famous or developed as Lang Co Beach, Thuan An offers a peaceful and soothing atmosphere, preserving its pristine charm in every scene.
Apart from its remarkable tourist attractions, Hue also leaves a lasting impression on visitors with its refined and delightful cuisine, including dishes like rice with mussels, mussel noodles, Hue beef noodle soup, and, of course, the famous Hue cakes and sweet soups.
The distinctive and famous Hue cakes, loved across the country, include: rice cakes, small rice cakes, tapioca cakes, steamed rice cakes, and fried pancakes...
Hue's sweet soups offer a wide variety of choices for visitors to indulge in, such as: corn sweet soup, sweet potato soup, floating rice ball soup, longan with lotus seed soup, and tapioca dumplings stuffed with roasted pork... all at very affordable prices.
If you're still unsure of the perfect getaway for the upcoming holiday, consider the charming and beautiful ancient city of Hue. Don't forget to contact the customer service hotline 1900 2083 for assistance from Mytour in booking your flight tickets quickly and efficiently.
T.Sáu, 17/03/2023 14:53
