Walk vibrant stalls at Dong Ba Market
Hue, Vietnam • 
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PopularHue, Vietnam
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Best months to visit
Feb, Mar, May
19°C – 25°C, comfortable temperatures with minimal rainfall, high crowds, peak season
19°C – 25°C, comfortable temperatures with minimal rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Market is wheelchair accessible with ramps; walking required; stairs present.
Market is wheelchair accessible with ramps; walking required; stairs present.
Value for money
High
Affordable food and shopping make it great value.
Affordable food and shopping make it great value.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Vibrant Stalls
Couples loved the bustling atmosphere and the chance to explore together.
Delicious Food
Travelers raved about the authentic local cuisine and affordable prices.
Romantic Stroll
Enjoyed a romantic stroll, discovering unique crafts and local culture.
Overwhelming Crowds
Some couples found the crowds a bit overwhelming, especially during peak times.
Bargaining Required
Travelers found the need to bargain, which could be a bit tiring.
Can Be
Some found the market very hot, especially during the midday sun.
Hours of operation
Monday
07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Tuesday
07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday
07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday
07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday
07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday
07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sunday
07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
HIGH
19-25°C
Comfortable temperatures with minimal rainfall.
Comfortable temperatures with minimal rainfall.
Open
Higher prices and need for advance bookings due to peak season.
Higher prices and need for advance bookings due to peak season.
Recommended
February features comfortable weather and minimal rainfall, making it an ideal time to visit Dong Ba Market. However, the Tet Holiday attracts many visitors, leading to higher crowds and increased prices. It's advisable to book accommodations and plan visits in advance.
February features comfortable weather and minimal rainfall, making it an ideal time to visit Dong Ba Market. However, the Tet Holiday attracts many visitors, leading to higher crowds and increased prices. It's advisable to book accommodations and plan visits in advance.
March
HIGH
21-28°C
Warm temperatures with occasional light rain.
Warm temperatures with occasional light rain.
Open
Higher prices and need for advance bookings due to peak season.
Higher prices and need for advance bookings due to peak season.
Recommended
March offers warm temperatures and occasional light rain, providing pleasant conditions for visiting Dong Ba Market. The favorable weather attracts many tourists, resulting in high crowd levels and increased prices. Advance planning and bookings are recommended.
March offers warm temperatures and occasional light rain, providing pleasant conditions for visiting Dong Ba Market. The favorable weather attracts many tourists, resulting in high crowd levels and increased prices. Advance planning and bookings are recommended.
April
MEDIUM
22-28°C
Warm temperatures with occasional rain showers.
Warm temperatures with occasional rain showers.
Open
Recommended
April provides warm temperatures and occasional rain showers, making it a suitable time to visit Dong Ba Market. As the peak season tapers off, crowd levels decrease, and prices become more reasonable. It's a good time to experience the market with fewer tourists.
April provides warm temperatures and occasional rain showers, making it a suitable time to visit Dong Ba Market. As the peak season tapers off, crowd levels decrease, and prices become more reasonable. It's a good time to experience the market with fewer tourists.
May
HIGH
25-33°C
May in Hue is typically hot, with an average temperature of around 29.0°C. Daily temperatures range from 25.4°C to 33.1°C, making it ideal for summer activities. The month experiences about 10.5 rainy days, totaling approximately 46.0mm of precipitation. Humidity averages around 73.8%, and there are about 12.6 hours of sunshine each day.
May in Hue is typically hot, with an average temperature of around 29.0°C. Daily temperatures range from 25.4°C to 33.1°C, making it ideal for summer activities. The month experiences about 10.5 rainy days, totaling approximately 46.0mm of precipitation. Humidity averages around 73.8%, and there are about 12.6 hours of sunshine each day.
Open
No specific restrictions, but early booking is recommended due to high demand.
No specific restrictions, but early booking is recommended due to high demand.
Recommended
May offers warm temperatures and is marked by the Hue Festival, attracting many visitors. It's advisable to book accommodations and tours in advance.
May offers warm temperatures and is marked by the Hue Festival, attracting many visitors. It's advisable to book accommodations and tours in advance.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
