The Hue Tourist Area is hidden in the middle of the mountains and forests of Thua Thien land. With a quiet and peaceful setting, this brand new location of the Ancient Capital promises to bring visitors moments of relaxation and wonderful experiences.
Those who travel to Hue are also introduced to familiar landmarks such as the ancient Citadel, Huong River, Ngu mountain, Dong Ba market, Truong Tien bridge , Quoc Hoc Hue school, ... or natural destinations with beautiful scenery. poetic landscapes such as Lap An lagoon, Lang Co beach, Ru Cha forest, etc. Recently, ecotourism lovers in Hue have added a new address to their check-in list. myself. It is Back to the Source - a land nestled between the wild mountains and forests right next to the center of the ancient capital and also a brand new tourist area with the motto of bringing visitors back to their old roots, learning and discovering. about the architectural culture, the ancient customs and habits of the Co Tu people and the ancient Vietnamese.
About the Source is located between the mountains and forests. Photo: Cultural Village Back to the Source
Directions to Hue Source tourist area
The tourist area, also known as the Go To Source Eco-tourism Village, is located at 08 Ngoc Ho, Huong Ho Ward, Huong Tra Town, Thua Thien Hue Province. Phone: (0234) 3777 999
This famous tourist attraction and virtual living spot of Hue is located on an area of 15,000 square meters. You can choose one of the following two ways to get to the source resort:
- By road: departing from Hue city center to the tourist area is more than 5km. You can combine a visit to Thien Mu Pagoda and the eco-tourism area because both sites are located quite close to each other. Here will be the directions to the most detailed source: Starting from Hue city center, specifically from the pedestrian street, you go through Truong Tien bridge, to Tran Hung Dao street, through Le Duan street then continue to Kim Long Street, go to Nguyen Phuc Nguyen Street to get to Van Thanh - Long Ho Street. Then keep going straight and you will get there. At first glance, it is quite long but it is very easy to go and the travel time is only about 15-20 minutes to arrive. To be more sure of the schedule, remember to check google maps during departure.
Go upstream of Huong Giang, admire the peaceful river scenery before coming to Go Nguon tourist area. Photo: vntrip
- Going by river: With this way, visitors need to rent a small boat to enjoy a different experience than the usual way because they can sit on a boat down the Perfume River, admire the peaceful river. Then cross the scenic spots located on both sides such as Hieu Lang (Tomb of King Minh Mang), Xuong Lang (Tomb of Thieu Tri), Van Mieu, and Vo Mieu. This makes Hue travel and check-in at Go To Source tourist area, as its name suggests, finding its roots with architectural, cultural and historical beauties.
Peaceful, dreamy scenery. Photo: Cultural Village Back to the Source
Ticket price for the eco-tourism site Go To Source
The ticket price to visit inside Hue tourist area is 100k/person, including the following facilities: First is to visit the Gol house and the tomb house of Co Tu ethnic people, learn the original Ruong house architecture with history up to a hundred years. Besides, you will experience exploring the amusement park, swimming at Long Ho waterfall swimming pool - the highlight of the resort. In addition, with the ticket in hand, you can also visit the garden area - the famous architecture of Hue in the past. The feat and meticulousness here are not inferior to An Hien garden house .
Go Nguon eco-tourism area is located on a romantic hill. Photo: dulichkhampha24
Guests should also note that this ticket does not include accommodation, resort or dining, spa services at Sankofa Village Hill Resort & Spa. If there is a need, you can contact the Resort & Spa directly via the Hotline number or it is most convenient to book a room online on the resort's website system. The average room price is from 2 million / room, depending on the type of room you choose: single, double, lake view or mountain view.
The view overlooking the Perfume River is very poetic. Photo: dulichkhampha24
Experience Vietnamese traditional culture at Go Nguon tourist area
The beauty of traditional architecture of the Co Tu people
The Cultural Area of the Source is an eco-tourism complex nestled between the immense green of the forest and the lush green fruit garden of Hue. This place is first of all an architectural garden system in the style of the ancient village of the Cotu people combined with the style of building gardens of the ancient Vietnamese in the Central region. As soon as you take your first steps into the resort, you will admire a gate with the image of the Mother's gourd, symbolizing the origin of the universe and life.
The Gate of Culture Village is shaped like a mother's milk. Photo: dulichhue
In the next journey of the tour to Hue Source , please take the time to check in the place where the Cotu sacrifice column and the Gol house are located. It will be very interesting because the Sacrificial Pillar is the religious center of each village of the ancients. The Guol house is a building with its own charm because it was originally a man's house, dedicated to representative faces and the mainstay of the family in a village.
Unique houses of the Cotu people. Photo: Cattour
After visiting the traditional columns and the Gol's house, you will come to the area of the tomb, located on the right. This is the world of the deceased Co Tu. The place is beautifully decorated and sculpted with many delicate details. If you are a person who loves to explore and learn about fine arts, this is a very interesting destination.
The Guol house and the Te column - the religious center of the Cotu people. Photo: dulichhueNext, do not ignore the architectural complex of the Ruong house with Dai Quan, Trung Quan and Thuong Dan houses because all of them show the unique features of the people of the ancient Central Plains in the way they build their houses. Fences, garden grounds or front and back garden areas also contribute to the architectural beauty of this place.
Hong Ngoc Temple was started construction in 2011. Photo vntrip
But the most prominent highlight is the communal house of Hong Ngoc village - the place to worship the 18 Hung Kings and the traditional statue of Buddha. The area of Ruong house is also surrounded by a green garden with many kinds of green trees and typical fruit trees of Hue such as Thanh Tra, Jackfruit, Guava, Mangosteen...
The space is filled with flowers. Photo: Cattour
Behind the Ruong and Garden houses, Thuy Ta House is quite unique because it is located separately, almost independently on a quiet lake with ancient architecture. This is a place for you to rest and enjoy quiet moments after a long and tiring tour.
Waterfall To The Source - the symbol of the Culture Village to the Source. Photo: vntrip
Enjoy a moment of peace
Coming to Hue Hue eco-tourism area , there is another great experience that almost anyone wants after tiring and stressful working days, to be immersed in the fresh and peaceful nature. . Enjoy the beauty of the sunset on the Perfume River in Hue , in the midst of a quiet and peaceful space that few places have.
Journey to the true source. Photo: Cattour
The next interesting thing is that visitors can immerse themselves in the world of plants and flowers with a scene filled with fragrance. Happiness is sometimes simply standing still, listening to the birdsong, smelling the flowers flying somewhere with the cool breeze coming, you will feel generous and comfortable.
Join cycling for many exciting experiences. Photo: Cattour
If you like light exercise, go cycling on the romantic slopes right in the pine hill. You will feel like you are traveling to Da Lat, drifting around in the middle of the foggy mountain town, especially in the evening. Perhaps that is why many tourists have compared the Hue tourist area to a "miniature Da Lat" in Hue.
There is a miniature Dalat in Hue. Photo: Cultural Village Back to the Source
Rent a bicycle right inside the resort to make this experience a reality. Besides, do not ignore other equally attractive services such as boating, fishing, swimming in the resort with friends and relatives. Swimming is the most popular choice because there is a swimming pool area with clear water mixed with water flowing directly from the Go To Source waterfall.
Outdoor swimming pool. Photo: metrip
Finally, the experience of resting in a suite of rooms, the resort is bold in house architecture, surrounded by many green trees. Although it is a traditional mark, you do not need to worry about lack of amenities because the interior here is quite modern and complete, each room has its own bathroom, television, air conditioner and even a private office. again.
Panorama of Hue tourist area. Photo vntrip
Delicious dishes in Hue eco-tourism area
Because it is located quite close to the center of Hue city, when coming to Go Nguon, you still have the opportunity to enjoy countless delicious dishes of the ancient capital, from Hue beef noodle soup, Hen rice, Nam Pho soup , Hue tea, and banh beo , filter, nam... All are folk dishes with bold Hue style.
The menu is diverse and rich. Photo: Sankofa Village Hill Resort-Spa.
There is also a buffet with a varied and rich menu. The restaurant area serving the dining needs of visitors is located to the right of the Guol House. Do not miss the opportunity to eat delicious rustic dishes in a peaceful and airy space with endless green of plants and clouds.
Remember to eat beef noodle soup - a unique culinary feature of Hue. Photo: vntrip
Famous places next to Go Nguon tourist area
Located right near the Hue tourist area, there are many scenic spots - famous destinations such as Vong Canh hill , Minh Mang Tomb, Thieu Tri Tomb, Temple of Literature, Vo Mieu with specific addresses as below, you remember to combine Visit to get the true journey to the source.
The Perfume River is beautiful when viewed from Vong Canh Hill. Photo: dulichkhampha24
1. Vong Canh Hill - Address: 102 Huyen Tran Cong Chua, Thuy Bieu Commune, Hue City.
2. Ho Quyen - Address: Truong Da Hamlet, Thuy Bieu Commune, Hue City.
3. Xuan Dai garden house - Address: 22 Thanh Nghi, Thuy Bieu commune, Hue city.
4. Thieu Tri Tomb - Address: Cu Chanh Village, Thuy Bang Commune, Huong Thuy District, Thua Thien Hue Province.
5. Minh Mang Tomb - Address: Highway 49, Huong Tho, Huong Tra district, Thua Thien Hue province.
6. Temple of Literature - Vo Mieu - Address: Van Thanh Street, Huong Ho, Huong Tra, Thua Thien Hue Province.
It can be said that Go To Source eco-tourism area is the convergence of many traditional beauties, from architecture, culture, and history. This brand new Hue tourist site also acts as a place to display and preserve the values of the Cotu ethnic group. And more than that, visitors come here to relax, travel, enjoy the scenery as well as immerse themselves in nature, temporarily away from the chaos of daily modern life. Hurry up to schedule a check-in to this attractive destination!