Overview of Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake

Thian An Hill is one of the emerging but extremely attractive tourist destinations of Hue city, standing out with green pine forests, winding slopes and a peaceful space like "little Dalat" in the heart of Hue. Located only about 10km from the city center, this place attracts tourists thanks to its poetic scenery, panoramic views and countless impressive virtual check-in corners.

Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake

Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake

According to local beliefs, the name "Thien An" means meaning the peace of heaven. Truly, this place is an ideal place to temporarily forget the chaos, immerse yourself in poetic nature and immerse yourself in the feeling of peace.

Outstanding destinations at Thien An Hill - Ho Thuy Tien

Explore Thien An Hill not only to enjoy the peaceful space but also to admire outstanding destinations, each with its own unforgettable beauty.

Thien An Pine Hill

Thien An Pine Hill is not only a famous check-in point for domestic and foreign tourists, but also has become the setting for many famous movies such as Old Girl with Many Tricks, Blue Eyes... or impressive wedding and yearbook photos. This place is also chosen by many couples as an ideal date spot, because of the poetic space, chilly climate and lush green pine forest creating an unforgettable romantic scene.

Thien An pine hill

Thien An Pine Hill

Located high up, surrounded by green nature, Thien An Hill brings a feeling of peace and freshness, like "little Da Lat" in the heart of Hue. Sparse pine trees create an airy space, an ideal place for camping, picnics or outdoor activities. Sitting under the pine forest, inhaling the faint smell of pine resin and listening to the sound of leaves rustling in the wind, anyone will feel the peace, clarity and unforgettable memories of their school years.

Thien An Monastery

When coming to Thien An Hill, don't forget to visit Thien An Monastery, a place of mindfulness hidden among the pristine pine forest. Surrounded by old pine trees, the air here is always fresh and cool, bringing a rare feeling of peace and quiet.

Thien An Monastery

Thien An Monastery

The road leading to the monastery winds through rows of green trees, whispering with each wind, making people think of the typical beauty of Da Lat but still full of gentle, dreamy Hue. In the garden in front of the main gate, majestic and sophisticated statues of art and architecture, blending Asian and European styles, create a unique and elegant whole.

Inside the chapel, the statue of Jesus on the cross and rows of seats for solemn monks remind of the spiritual life, where monks spend most of their time praying and reciting prayers. The special highlight of the monastery is the tower to the right of the chapel, reminding visitors of the famous Thien Mu Pagoda, contributing to creating its own unmistakable uniqueness.

Lebadang Memory Space Museum

Lebadang Memory Space Museum or Le Ba Dang Memorial Space is a unique contemporary art destination in Hue, which tells the story of a dream and its realization. the enthusiasm of talented artist Le Ba Dang. Located peacefully on a hill, surrounded by immense mountain and forest scenery, the museum offers a romantic and sophisticated space from architecture to music and painting, becoming an ideal check-in point for tourists and young art lovers.

Lebadang Memory Space Museum

Lebadang Memory Space Museum

This is a place to display unique works of diverse genres genre and theme, and is also a project that realizes the dream of turning Hue into the "capital of contemporary art and culture" of Vietnam in the 21st century. With the sophisticated design of architect Ho Viet Vinh, harmoniously combined with nature, Lebadang Memory Space is both luxurious and maintains intimacy and elegance. The project was built by Ms. Le Cam Te and the Le Ba Dang Creative Fund, officially opened on April 21, 2019, becoming an art space not to be missed when exploring Hue.

Khai Dinh Tomb

If you have the opportunity to visit Thien An Hill, Khai Dinh Tomb is a destination you should not miss, especially for those who love architecture and architecture. take pictures. The project makes a strong impression with its unique architecture, elaborately designed with each exquisitely carved line, considered the pinnacle of the art of building Nguyen Dynasty mausoleums.

Khai Dinh Tomb

Khai Dinh Tomb

Walking through the mausoleum grounds, visitors will be amazed by the elaborate patterns on the pillars, stone statues and decorative details that have both strange and magical beauty. It is the harmonious combination of architecture, sculpture and space that has made Khai Dinh Tomb a favorite check-in spot for many paparazzi.

Located right near the road to Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake is an area with many attractive Hue tourist attractions such as:

  • Vong Canh Hill

  • Tu Duc Tomb

  • Facing the Hon Chen

  • Kim Phung Mountain

  • Tu Hieu Pagoda

  • Thien Mu Pagoda

  • Son Thuong Huyen Khong

The most beautiful time to visit Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake

Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake is covered all year round by the green color of the forest, bringing a cool and pleasant feeling to visitors no matter what time they visit. However, the most ideal time to explore this place is the dry season from March to August, when the weather is stable, the road is dry, convenient for moving and enjoying the scenery.

Time to travel to Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake

Time to travel to Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake

In addition, spring (May 1–2) or the time between summer and autumn is also very suitable, because the weather is mild, sometimes there is a little rain but it does not affect the experience much. The green space combined with fresh air makes every step at Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake relaxing and memorable.

Transportation information to the tourist destination Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake

Located about 10 km from the center of Hue city, Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake has a quite convenient location, easy access, so visitors can choose many means of transportation. different depending on needs and schedule.

Travel by motorbike

Motorbike is the ideal choice for those who love being proactive and want to fully enjoy the natural scenery along the way.

  • Route: From Hue city center, you travel along Hoai Street Thanh - Le Ngo Cat - Minh Mang, then continue straight to Khai Dinh street. When you see the signboard "Thien An Monastery", turn in and you will arrive.

  • Travel time: about 30 minutes/way, motorbike rental costs range from 120,000 - 150,000 VND/motorbike/day, very suitable for self-sufficient exploration.

Motorbike rental to tourist destination Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake:

  • HM Motorbike - ☎ 0974.954.459 - Rental price from 150,000 VND/motorbike/day

  • Kenvin Motorbkike - ☎ 0705 059 964

  • Hidden Land Bikes - ☎ 0945 418 111

  • Cuong Hue motorbike rental - ☎ 0969 205 219

  • Hanh Thao motorbike rental - ☎ 0985 005 113

  • Lucky Motorbike - ☎ 0764 075 075

  • Chit Motorbike - ☎ 0935 786 668

Go to Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake by motorbike

Go to Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake by motorbike

Go by taxi/public vehicle technology

If convenience and comfort are a priority, taxi or Grab are the right options, especially for large groups or families.

  • Travel time: Average 25 - 30 minutes/way.

  • Cost: about 250,000 VND/4-seat taxi/way, helping you get to your destination quickly without worrying about the route.

  • Taxi companies:

    • Mai Linh Taxi: ☎ 1055

    • Thanh Cong Taxi: ☎ 0234 357 5 757

    • Taxi Sun: ☎ 0234 366 77 88

    • Green Taxi SM Hue: ☎ 1900.2088

    • Hue Yellow Taxi: ☎ 0234 3797 979

Travel by bus

For visitors from other provinces to Hue, you can Choose a bus to get close to Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake. Ticket prices range from 200,000 - 900,000 VND/trip, depending on route and vehicle type. Some popular bus companies include:

  • Hung Thinh Phat Bus - ☎ 0936437575 - 150,000 VND/ticket (Da Nang - Hue)

  • Hoang Duc Bus - ☎ 1900 88 86 84 - 150,000VND/ticket (Da Nang - Hue)

  • Phuong Trang Bus - ☎ 19006067 - 420,000VND/ticket (Saigon - Hue), 430,000VND/ticket (Dalat - Hue), 350,000 VND/ticket (Nha Trang - Hue)

  • Queen Cafe Bus - ☎ 0906413468 - 450,000 VND/ticket (Hanoi - Hue)

Arrive Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake by bus

Go to Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake by bus

Stay at Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake tourist destination

Luxury accommodation (4-5 stars)

An Nam Hue Boutique

  • Address: 108A Dai Nam, Thuy Xuan Ward, Hue City

  • Reference price: 860,000 VND/night

An Nam Hue Boutique

An Nam Hue Boutique

An Nam Hue Boutique is a place to stay imbued with the nostalgic breath of the ancient capital of Hue, a harmonious intersection between traditional architecture and sophisticated boutique style. The space here is designed to be cozy and elegant, inspired by ancient An Nam culture, creating a feeling of intimacy but still full of luxury.

Conveniently located, An Nam Hue Boutique helps visitors easily move to Hue's famous attractions, while providing a peaceful, relaxing vacation experience, very suitable for those who want to enjoy the slow pace of life and the typical quiet beauty of the ancient land. do.

aNhill Boutique

  • Address: Area 5/Group 9 Đ. Dai Nam, An Cuu Ward, Hue, Hue City

  • Reference price: 1,000,000 VND/night

aNhill Boutique

aNhill Boutique

aNhill Boutique Hue is The boutique hotel is located on the wild and poetic Thien An Hill, providing a peaceful resort space amidst lush green nature. aNhill's design is a harmonious combination of traditional Imperial architecture and modern, luxurious style, reminiscent of the majestic beauty of Hue Citadel. Not only impressing with its sophisticated architecture, aNhill Boutique also brings a sense of nostalgia mixed with high-class amenities, very suitable for those who want to experience Hue in a gentle, profound and sophisticated way.

Check out more famous hotels near Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake:

  • Kimson Arthome - Thon Kim Son, City. Hue, Hue City

  • NANO ECO-HOSTEL - Cu Chanh 1, Thuy Xuan Ward, Hue, Hue City - Price from 1,200,000 VND/night

Resort (Resort, Villa)

Jade Hill Villa

  • Address: Dai Nam Street, Thuy Xuan Ward, Hue City

  • Reference price Reference: 500,000 VND/night

Jade Hill Villa

Jade Hill Villa

Jade Hill Villa is an ideal place to stay For those looking for a peaceful vacation space amidst green nature. Located on an open hillside, the villa possesses open views, fresh air and a harmonious design between modernity and inspiration close to nature. Every corner at Jade Hill Villa is delicately cared for, bringing a feeling of relaxation, privacy and gentleness, very suitable for vacations, family trips or those who want to temporarily leave the noisy lifestyle to enjoy complete peace.

Kay's garden

  • Address: In Huong Thuy ward, Hue city

  • Reference price: 500,000 VND/night

Kay's garden

Kay's garden

Kay's Garden is a whole-house villa located on the romantic Thien An hill in Hue, only about 10 minutes from the city center. Possessing a campus of nearly 5,000 m², this place impresses with its green space including swimming pool, fish pond, flower garden and airy garden, bringing a true resort feeling. The Villa is equipped with 5 bedrooms, a kitchen and a comfortable common living space, suitable for families or groups of friends who want to enjoy a private, peaceful vacation with many "virtual living" check-in corners amidst the pure nature of Thien An hill.

Other famous villas you can refer to:

  • Ami Villa Hue - Cu Chanh 1, Thuy Xuan Ward, Hue City - Price from 600,000 VND/night

  • Valley de Mango Villa - Group 10, Area 5, An Cuu Ward, Hue, Hue City - Price from 1,100,000 VND/night

  • Inspire Villa Hue - Đ. Dai Nam, Hue, Hue City

Experience (2-3 star hotel, Homestay, Co hotel…)

Homestay

  • Address: 108 Dai Nam, An Cuu Ward, Hue, Hue City

  • Reference price: 280,000 VND/night

Nep homestay

Nep homestay

Nep Homestay Hue brings a cozy and simple feeling as its name suggests, an ideal stop for those who love the slow pace of life and the space imbued with the breath of Hue. The Homestay is designed in a rustic and sophisticated manner, harmoniously combining tradition and modern amenities, creating a familiar feeling like returning home.

With a convenient location for moving to famous attractions, Nep Homestay is not only a comfortable place to rest but also a space for visitors to better feel the lightness, serenity and charm of the ancient capital.

Thien An Pine Hill Homestay

  • Address: Thien An, Thuy Xuan Ward, Hue City

  • Reference price: 480,000 VND/night

Thien An Pine Hill Homestay

Thien An Pine Hill Homestay

Thien An Pine Hill Homestay Hue is located on Thien An hill, providing a peaceful and romantic resort space amidst green nature. Homestay is especially suitable for couples or tourists who want to find a place to relax, temporarily away from the noisy life of the city.

The rooms are comfortably designed, with garden views, helping visitors easily immerse themselves in the fresh space. In addition, Thien An Pine Hill Homestay is also fully equipped with amenities such as a kitchen, washing machine, private bathroom and necessary household appliances, providing a cozy and convenient feeling like home during your stay.

Check out more cheap hotels and homestays in Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake that you can choose to stay at:

  • Moc Homestay & Villa Hue - 180 Minh Mang, Thuy Xuan Ward, Hue, Hue City - Price from 1,900,000 VND/night

  • Hien’s Homestay - Residence 2, Thuy Xuan Ward, Hue, Hue City

Local festival cuisine and culture

Fine restaurants

Pinetree House Restaurant

  • >Address: Thuy Tien, Thuy Xuan Ward, Hue City

Pinetree House Restaurant

Pinetree House Restaurant

Pinetree House Restaurant Hue is the spot An ideal stop for those who want to enjoy cuisine in a cool green space amidst the pine forest of Thien An Hill. With a design close to nature, surrounded by towering pine trees and fresh air, Pinetree House brings a feeling of relaxation and comfort right from the moment you arrive.

The menu at the restaurant is diverse, harmoniously combining dishes with traditional flavors and modern cooking styles. The restaurant is suitable for family meals, meeting friends or gentle dates amidst the peaceful scenery of Hue.

Biet Phu Thao Nhi Restaurant

  • Address: Minh Mang Street, Thuy Xuan Ward, Hue, Hue City

Biet Phu Thao Nhi Restaurant

Biet Phu Thao Nhi Restaurant

Biet Phu Thao Nhi Hue Restaurant impresses with its spacious and luxurious space but still retains the closeness and warmth typical of Hue. The restaurant is designed in the style of a green mansion, in harmony with nature, creating a relaxing feeling for diners when enjoying cuisine.

The menu at Thao Nhi Villa is diverse, featuring dishes with traditional Hue flavors combined with delicate preparation, suitable for family gatherings, receiving guests or holding parties in a private, quiet and polite space.

Hoang Mai Restaurant

  • Address: Dai Nam Street, Ward Thuy Xuan, Hue, Hue City

Hoang Mai Restaurant

Hoang Mai Restaurant

Hoang Mai Hue Restaurant impresses with its polite, cozy space, suitable for family meals or intimate meetings. This place is famous for dishes with traditional flavors of Hue. Each dish is meticulously prepared, preserving the typical elegance of the ancient capital's cuisine.

Refer to other restaurants near Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake:

  • Phuong Mai Restaurant - Khai Dinh Street, Thuy Xuan Phuong, Hue City

  • AMA Restaurant & Bar - Dai Nam Street, An Cuu Ward, Hue, Hue City

  • An Viet Village Restaurant - Thuy Bang, Thuy Xuan Ward, Hue City

Local cuisine

If you have the opportunity to visit Thien An Hill, don't miss the opportunity to enjoy simple but richly flavored Hue specialties, bearing the unique culinary spirit of the ancient capital.

  • Crab noodle soup: The broth is sweet and light, served with crab rolls mixed with raw sausage, Shrimp and pork skin create a moderate crunch. This is a familiar breakfast dish of Hue people, the price is only from 10,000 - 20,000 VND/bowl but the taste is very memorable.

  • Hue cake: Crispy fried cake, diverse fillings, served with smooth broth with the taste of peanuts, roasted sesame and the typical fatty taste of pork liver. The dish has a very unique flavor, difficult to confuse with other types of banh xeo elsewhere.

  • Mussel rice: A rustic but sophisticated dish with ingredients such as mussels, cold rice, peanuts, sesame, herbs and shrimp paste. The mild, rich spicy flavor carries the "soul" of Hue cuisine, conquering diners right from the first time they enjoy it.

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Hue mussel rice

Hue mussel rice

Cultural and festival experiences

Not only impressing with the quiet natural scenery, Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake also gives visitors unique cultural experiences, imbued with Hue. This area is located near many religious buildings and community living spaces, where you can clearly feel the slow, peaceful pace of life of the people of the ancient capital.

  • Participate in the atmosphere of Buddhist ceremonies at monasteries and meditation centers around Thien An Hill on the occasion of Buddha's Birthday and Vu Lan, with activities of praying for peace, burning incense and listening to temple bells in the quiet mountain and forest space.

  • Feel the spiritual life of Hue, where the slow, contemplative pace of life blends with nature, bringing a peaceful and profound experience.

  • Combined with attending the Hue Festival and traditional cultural festivals, highlighted by court music, court dances and unique folk art programs.

  • Experience local culture through Hue cuisine, community activities and daily stories of people around the Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake area.

Suggested tour

Tour to discover the beauty of Hue in the rain

  • >Itinerary: Thua Thien Hue

  • Method of transportation: Car

  • Reference tour price: 2,200,000 VND/person

  • Organizer: TravelViet

Dawn Tour on Tam Giang Lagoon Floating Market

  • Itinerary: Hue - Tam Giang Lagoon Floating Market - Ngu My Thanh Mural Village

  • Method of transportation: Car

  • Reference tour price: 1,150,000 VND/person

  • Organizer: TravelViet

DA NANG 4D3N TOUR "Son Tra - Marble Mountains - Hoi An - Ba Na - Hue" Free shopping

  • Itinerary

    • Day 1: DA NANG – SON TRA - MARBLE MOUNTAIN - HOI AN

    • Day 2: EXPLORE BA NA HILLS

    • Day 3: CO-HUE TOMB

    • Day 4: FREEDOM - AIRPORT TRANSFER

  • Transportation: Passenger car

  • Reference tour price: 3,325,000 VND/person

  • >Organizer: TravelViet

Thien An hill tour

Thien An hill tour

Shopping and Souvenirs

After walking among the green space of Thien An hill - Thuy Tien lake, visitors should not forget to spend some time shopping for souvenirs bearing the mark of Hue, both preserving memories of the trip and making exquisite gifts for relatives and friends.

  • Toys Hue handicrafts: Products are exquisitely crafted from bamboo, wood, lacquer, silk... bearing the royal culture and traditions of Hue, easily purchased at stores near the center or Dong Ba market.

  • Pictures & postcards with the theme Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake: Printed photos, postcards, posters simulating the landscape of pine hills, lakes and living corners famous virtual goods, very suitable as souvenirs or decorations.

  • Mini souvenirs with Hue features: Keychains, cards, lucky charms, small musical instruments such as flutes, mini drums... with typical motifs of the ancient capital.

  • Hue silk and cloth towels: Soft silk fabric, royal motifs or light scarves - delicate and highly applicable gifts.

  • Hue culinary products & specialties: Hue sesame, printed cake, areca nut, Hue fish sauce (sour shrimp paste, shrimp paste), Ancient capital tea & lotus seeds…

Dried pinecones - Specialties as gifts for Thien An hill tourism

Fruits dried pine -  Specialties as gifts for tourism in Thien An Hill

Support information and other information

During the journey to explore Thien An Hill in Hue, if tourists need assistance with transportation, accommodation, cuisine or sightseeing information, do not hesitate to contact tourism units and local authorities for timely advice, contributing to a smooth and complete trip. more.

  • Huong Thuy Commune Police, Hue: 0234 3861 239

  • Thuy Xuan Hue Ward Police - 02343.88770 - 0973.721.871

  • Thua Thien Hue Provincial Police:  0234 3822 305

  • Thua Thien Hue Department of Tourism: (0234) 3822 590 (Standard support for tourists)

  • Consumer Protection: (0234) 3822 052 (Contact Thua Thien Hue Market Management Department

  • Tourist Information: (0234) 3835 729 (Tourism Promotion Information Center)

  • >In case of emergency, you can quickly contact the switchboards: 113 (Police), 114 (Fire), 115 (Emergency rescue)...

Tourism on Thien An Hill - Thuy Tien Lake gives visitors a very different experience of Hue, where the wild, quiet beauty blends with a poetic green space. Hopefully, the above suggestions will help you have a complete journey of discovery and save many memorable moments in "miniature Da Lat" in the heart of the Ancient Capital. Pocket Thua Thien Hue travel guide to have an explorative experience!