Destinations in Central Vietnam

Central Vietnam is best understood one place at a time. Start with the guides below, then follow the road between them to see how the coast, old capital, and countryside fit together.

Hue: the former imperial capital

• Hue City – The Cultural Heritage
• Hue Noon Gate and the Imperial City
• Thien Mu Pagoda
• Tu Duc Tomb

Hai Van Pass and Lang Co

• Discover the Hai Van Pass
• Discover Lang Co Bay
• The coastal drive from Hoi An to Hue

Da Nang and its cultural sites

• Marble Mountains
• Cham Sculpture Museum

Waterfalls and countryside

• Springs and waterfalls near Hue
• Elephant Spring

For route inspiration between these places, see our Central Vietnam road trips.