HUE TOMB TOUR
GIA LONG TOMB
KHAI DINH TOMB
DONG KHANH TOMB
The main hall and the outbuildings look very beautiful because they are painted with gilded vermilion.
Ideal place for those who really like the rustic scene, fresh and cool air.
Dong Khánh Tomb has a traditional style.
The mausoleum was built, repaired, and renewed within 35 years (1888 – 1923), through 4 different Emperors reigns from Dong Khanh, King Thanh Thai, Duy Tan to Khai Dinh Emperor.
The Dong Khanh tomb Hue is open to tourists on all days of the week from Monday to Sunday with the time frame from 7:00 to 17:30 daily (Adults: 50,000 VND/ ticket, Children 7 – 12 years old: FREE)
Gia Long's tomb is one place that fully converges the quintessential beauty of heaven and earth from all directions.
The entire tomb is divided into three parts: the worshiping area, the tomb area, and Bi Dinh.
Situated about 20 km from the city to the west of Dinh Mon village, Hương Trà District, Thua Thien Hue province. The tomb is beside the Hương River.
Unlike other tombs with at least two lakes inside, the Tomb of Gia Long includes only one large lake in the front part.
Gia Long Tomb or Thien Tho Tomb began construction in 1814
Gia Long Tomb is the only royal tomb with the queen's grave right next to the king's grave.
Opening hours: 7:00 a.m – 5:30 p.m.
Entrance fee: Adults: 50,000 VND. Children: free
MINH MANG TOMB
This is the most stately of all the Hue tombs, decorated with ponds that bloom with colorful lotus flowers in the spring months and pretty pine-covered hills.
The best time to visit Minh Mang Tomb is from January to February
Minh Mang’s tomb consists of 40 constructions: palaces, temples, pavilions, etc
Opening hours: 7:00 a.m – 5:00 p.m daily
Entrance fee: Adults: 100,000 VND. Children: 20,000 VND
*The tomb began construction in 1840
The average time to visit the whole construction of the Tomb of Minh Mang is from 3 to 4 hours.
Built from modern materials like slates, concrete and wrought iron, the tomb has a relatively gray and imposing appearance.
Tourists can visit Khai Dinh tomb all year round.
This tomb was accomplished in 1931 by Bao Dai, the successor of Khai Dinh.
The ticket price is even free during big holidays like National Day (September 2nd) and the first of Lunar New Year.
he tomb is a rectangular monument leaning against Chau Chu Mountain in the rural area of Hue city.