Explore ancient monastery at Huyen Khong Son Thuong
Hue, Vietnam • 
Underrated
UnderratedHue, Vietnam
Underrated
Best months to visit
Apr
22°C – 29°C, april in hue marks the beginning of the dry season, with temperatures ranging from 22°c to 29°c, high crowds, peak season
22°C – 29°C, april in hue marks the beginning of the dry season, with temperatures ranging from 22°c to 29°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Uneven terrain, stairs; not wheelchair accessible.
Uneven terrain, stairs; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
High
Free entry and a peaceful experience is a great value.
Free entry and a peaceful experience is a great value.
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Summarised by AI
Peaceful Retreat
Couples found the monastery perfect for quiet reflection and enjoying nature's beauty together.
Romantic Getaway
Visitors felt the serene atmosphere enhanced their connection, ideal for a romantic day out.
Hidden Gem
Couples loved the tranquility and unique architecture, a perfect escape from the city.
Difficult Access
Travelers noted the winding road could be challenging for some, especially by bike.
Limited Amenities
Visitors felt the lack of cafes or shops meant bringing supplies was important.
Weather Dependent
Couples found the experience less enjoyable during rainy or overly hot weather conditions.
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
February
MEDIUM
19-24°C
February in Hue brings mild temperatures ranging from 19°C to 24°C. The month is characterized by clearer skies and minimal rainfall, averaging around 12mm.
February in Hue brings mild temperatures ranging from 19°C to 24°C. The month is characterized by clearer skies and minimal rainfall, averaging around 12mm.
Open
During the Tet holiday, some businesses may close or have limited hours.
During the Tet holiday, some businesses may close or have limited hours.
Recommended
February offers pleasant weather and the opportunity to experience the Tet holiday celebrations. Travelers should plan ahead due to increased tourist activity and potential business closures during the holiday.
February offers pleasant weather and the opportunity to experience the Tet holiday celebrations. Travelers should plan ahead due to increased tourist activity and potential business closures during the holiday.
March
MEDIUM
20-26°C
March in Hue features temperatures ranging from 20°C to 26°C. The month experiences low rainfall, averaging around 31mm, and increased sunshine hours.
March in Hue features temperatures ranging from 20°C to 26°C. The month experiences low rainfall, averaging around 31mm, and increased sunshine hours.
Open
No significant restrictions; most attractions and services operate normally.
No significant restrictions; most attractions and services operate normally.
Recommended
March provides favorable weather conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the city's attractions with manageable crowd levels.
March provides favorable weather conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the city's attractions with manageable crowd levels.
April
HIGH
22-29°C
April in Hue marks the beginning of the dry season, with temperatures ranging from 22°C to 29°C. Rainfall remains low, averaging around 55mm, and the city enjoys ample sunshine.
April in Hue marks the beginning of the dry season, with temperatures ranging from 22°C to 29°C. Rainfall remains low, averaging around 55mm, and the city enjoys ample sunshine.
Open
Due to the Hue Festival, accommodations and services may be in high demand; early booking is recommended.
Due to the Hue Festival, accommodations and services may be in high demand; early booking is recommended.
Recommended
April offers warm and dry weather, ideal for exploring Hue's attractions. The Hue Festival provides a unique cultural experience, but travelers should anticipate larger crowds and higher prices.
April offers warm and dry weather, ideal for exploring Hue's attractions. The Hue Festival provides a unique cultural experience, but travelers should anticipate larger crowds and higher prices.
May
MEDIUM
23-33°C
May in Hue is characterized by warm temperatures ranging from 23°C to 33°C, with minimal rainfall averaging around 30 mm. The weather is generally dry and suitable for outdoor activities.
May in Hue is characterized by warm temperatures ranging from 23°C to 33°C, with minimal rainfall averaging around 30 mm. The weather is generally dry and suitable for outdoor activities.
Open
No significant restrictions; all attractions are open.
No significant restrictions; all attractions are open.
Recommended
May offers warm and dry conditions, ideal for exploring Huyen Khong Son Thuong and other outdoor sites in Hue.
May offers warm and dry conditions, ideal for exploring Huyen Khong Son Thuong and other outdoor sites in Hue.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Bike
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
