Explore incense making at Thuy Xuan Village
Hue, Vietnam • INR 88 - INR 338 approx.• 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
25°C – 36°C, hot and dry with occasional showers, high crowds, peak season
25°C – 36°C, hot and dry with occasional showers, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Walking required; limited wheelchair access.
Walking required; limited wheelchair access.
Value for money
Medium
Workshop fees balanced with unique cultural experience.
Workshop fees balanced with unique cultural experience.
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Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the colorful displays and the unique cultural experience. A must-do!
Hands On
Witnessing the craft together was enriching. Incense-making workshop was fun and engaging.
Photo Opportunity
Perfect for couples who love taking pictures. The vibrant colors are stunning!
Rushed Experience
Shorter tours may feel rushed, taking away from the experience. Plan more time.
Overcrowded Times
During peak season, it can be crowded. Visit early to avoid crowds.
Limited Access
Limited access to the village, especially during the rainy season. Plan accordingly.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday
07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday
07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday
07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday
07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Saturday
07:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Sunday
07:30 AM - 05:30 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
23-25°C
Cool temperatures with high chances of rain.
Cool temperatures with high chances of rain.
Open
Outdoor activities are minimal; indoor workshops may be available.
Outdoor activities are minimal; indoor workshops may be available.
Not recommended
December continues the rainy season in Hue, leading to limited outdoor activities in Thuy Xuan Village. Visitors can still explore indoor aspects of the village, but the overall experience may be subdued.
December continues the rainy season in Hue, leading to limited outdoor activities in Thuy Xuan Village. Visitors can still explore indoor aspects of the village, but the overall experience may be subdued.
January
MEDIUM
18-22°C
Cool temperatures with frequent rainfall.
Cool temperatures with frequent rainfall.
Open
Limited outdoor incense drying due to rain.
Limited outdoor incense drying due to rain.
Not recommended
January in Hue is characterized by cool temperatures and frequent rainfall, leading to limited outdoor incense drying in Thuy Xuan Village. While the village remains open, the vibrant displays of incense sticks may be less prominent. Tourist activity is moderate, especially around the Lunar New Year, but prices remain stable.
January in Hue is characterized by cool temperatures and frequent rainfall, leading to limited outdoor incense drying in Thuy Xuan Village. While the village remains open, the vibrant displays of incense sticks may be less prominent. Tourist activity is moderate, especially around the Lunar New Year, but prices remain stable.
February
HIGH
19-23°C
Cool temperatures with occasional rainfall.
Cool temperatures with occasional rainfall.
Open
Limited outdoor incense drying; higher prices during peak season.
Limited outdoor incense drying; higher prices during peak season.
Not recommended
February sees cool temperatures with occasional rainfall in Hue. Thuy Xuan Village experiences increased tourist activity due to the Lunar New Year celebrations, leading to higher prices and limited outdoor incense drying. While the village is lively, the traditional incense displays may be less visible.
February sees cool temperatures with occasional rainfall in Hue. Thuy Xuan Village experiences increased tourist activity due to the Lunar New Year celebrations, leading to higher prices and limited outdoor incense drying. While the village is lively, the traditional incense displays may be less visible.
March
MEDIUM
21-26°C
Mild temperatures with decreasing rainfall.
Mild temperatures with decreasing rainfall.
Open
Outdoor incense drying resumes; vibrant displays return.
Outdoor incense drying resumes; vibrant displays return.
Recommended
March brings milder temperatures and decreasing rainfall to Hue, making it a favorable time to visit Thuy Xuan Village. Outdoor incense drying resumes, and the village's colorful displays return. Tourist activity is moderate, and prices remain stable.
March brings milder temperatures and decreasing rainfall to Hue, making it a favorable time to visit Thuy Xuan Village. Outdoor incense drying resumes, and the village's colorful displays return. Tourist activity is moderate, and prices remain stable.
How to get there
Taxi
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