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Perfume River

Perfume River

The Perfume River in Hue, Vietnam is a significant waterway that flows through the city, offering scenic views and cultural insights. It is known for its tranquil waters and the pleasant aroma of flowers that fall into the river from nearby orchards.

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The Perfume River in Hue, Vietnam is a significant waterway that flows through the city, offering scenic views and cultural insights. It is known for its tranquil waters and the pleasant aroma of flowers that fall into the river from nearby orchards. This river plays an important role for locals and tourists alike, providing opportunities for boat tours to explore historical sites along its banks.

Visitors often appreciate the serene atmosphere and the chance to observe local life on and around the river. Although there are no specific Perfume River opening hours, boat tours are typically available throughout the day, allowing flexibility in planning a visit. The rivers proximity to Hues ancient sites makes it an accessible attraction for anyone interested in Vietnams history and culture.

Location Details

Address Hue, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam

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Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult Free
Child Free
Student Free
Senior Free

Ratings

Overall Rating
8.5/10
Crowd Level
7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Daily
Hours 24 hours
Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

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