Royal Tombs Tours
Explore the resting places of emperors: the elaborate royal tombs of the Nguyen dynasty scattered in the hills around Hue, from the ornate, mosaic-covered tomb of Khai Dinh to the poetic lakeside retreat of Tu Duc and the serene tomb of Minh Mang. A fascinating journey through Vietnam’s imperial history and architecture.
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Royal Tombs in Hue — FAQ
What are the royal tombs of Hue?
The royal tombs of Hue are the grand mausoleums of the Nguyen emperors set in the hills and along the Perfume River, including the ornate tomb of Khai Dinh, the lakeside tomb of Tu Duc and the symmetrical tomb of Minh Mang.
Which Hue royal tombs are best to visit?
The most popular are the lavishly decorated tomb of Khai Dinh, the elegant garden tomb of Tu Duc, and the serene, classical tomb of Minh Mang, usually combined on a single tour.
How do you visit the Hue royal tombs?
The royal tombs are spread around Hue and are best visited on a guided tour by car, boat or motorbike, often combined with the Citadel and the Thien Mu Pagoda.