Tour waterfront shrine of Hon Chen Temple
Hue, Vietnam • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Feb, Apr, Jun
20°C – 24°C, mild temperatures with decreasing rainfall; transition into the dry season, high crowds, peak season
20°C – 24°C, mild temperatures with decreasing rainfall; transition into the dry season, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Not wheelchair accessible; walking and stairs involved.
Not wheelchair accessible; walking and stairs involved.
Value for money
Medium
Entrance fee fair, boat rides could be better priced.
Entrance fee fair, boat rides could be better priced.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Setting
Couples loved the serene Perfume River setting for a peaceful, intimate experience.
Scenic Journey
The boat trip to the temple offered stunning views, perfect for a romantic start to the day.
Cultural Immersion
Visitors felt it was a unique blend of Cham and Vietnamese traditions. A must-see.
Limited Privacy
The temple can get crowded, reducing the sense of intimacy couples often seek.
Boat Ride
Some couples felt the boat ride was tourist-oriented and could feel overpriced.
Accessibility Issues
Couples found the stairs and walking paths challenging, potentially limiting enjoyment.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
07:00 AM - 05:00 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
December
LOW
18-23°C
December sees a decrease in rainfall and cooler temperatures as the rainy season begins to wane.
December sees a decrease in rainfall and cooler temperatures as the rainy season begins to wane.
Open
Some days may still experience rain, so it's advisable to check the weather forecast and plan accordingly.
Some days may still experience rain, so it's advisable to check the weather forecast and plan accordingly.
Recommended
December is a favorable time to visit Hon Chen Temple, with cooler temperatures and reduced rainfall. The lower tourist numbers enhance the serenity of the site.
December is a favorable time to visit Hon Chen Temple, with cooler temperatures and reduced rainfall. The lower tourist numbers enhance the serenity of the site.
January
MEDIUM
18-22°C
Cool temperatures with occasional light drizzles as the rainy season winds down.
Cool temperatures with occasional light drizzles as the rainy season winds down.
Open
No significant restrictions; attractions operate normally.
No significant restrictions; attractions operate normally.
Recommended
January offers comfortable weather for exploring Hue's attractions, including Hon Chen Temple. While light drizzles may occur, they are typically brief and won't significantly impact sightseeing plans. It's advisable to book accommodations in advance due to moderate tourist activity.
January offers comfortable weather for exploring Hue's attractions, including Hon Chen Temple. While light drizzles may occur, they are typically brief and won't significantly impact sightseeing plans. It's advisable to book accommodations in advance due to moderate tourist activity.
February
HIGH
20-24°C
Mild temperatures with decreasing rainfall; transition into the dry season.
Mild temperatures with decreasing rainfall; transition into the dry season.
Open
Some attractions may have altered hours or closures during Tet holidays.
Some attractions may have altered hours or closures during Tet holidays.
Recommended
February is marked by the vibrant Tet celebrations, offering a unique cultural experience. However, this period sees higher tourist numbers and increased prices. It's essential to book accommodations and plan visits to attractions like Hon Chen Temple well in advance.
February is marked by the vibrant Tet celebrations, offering a unique cultural experience. However, this period sees higher tourist numbers and increased prices. It's essential to book accommodations and plan visits to attractions like Hon Chen Temple well in advance.
March
MEDIUM
19-26°C
Pleasant temperatures with minimal rainfall; ideal for outdoor activities.
Pleasant temperatures with minimal rainfall; ideal for outdoor activities.
Open
No significant restrictions; attractions operate normally.
No significant restrictions; attractions operate normally.
Recommended
March offers favorable weather conditions for visiting Hue and its attractions, including Hon Chen Temple. With moderate tourist activity, it's a good time to explore without the peak season crowds.
March offers favorable weather conditions for visiting Hue and its attractions, including Hon Chen Temple. With moderate tourist activity, it's a good time to explore without the peak season crowds.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Bike
Boat
Car
Ferry
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