Perfume River is a symbol of Hue city. It has brought itself the exquisite and dreamy beauty for thousand years. This river is the intersection between a Hue traditional culture and the modern, sumptuous, magnificent buildings. People always consider Perfume River as an old friend and the soul of country. Let’s us go along Perfume River to learn the culture and people in this ancient city.
Stemming from the majestic Truong Son range, Perfume River has two main sources that are Ta Trach and Huu Trach. Ta Trach is the main source with 67 km long. It is originated from the East of Truong Son, flows to the northwest through 55 majestic waterfalls and the South East town. When Ta Trach flows to Bang Lang, it will meet Huu Trach source. Huu Trach is the side source with a length of 60 km through 14 waterfalls, Tuan ferry, then it will meet Ta Trach source in Bang Lang.
From the intersection of Huu Trach and Ta Trach to Thuan An River, Perfume River is in 33km long and flows very slowly due to the water level which is lower than the sea level. The color of Perfume River is different from that in the foot of Ngoc Tran Mountain because there is a deep abyss in Ngoc Tran.
Admiring Perfume River is tortuous like a flyaway silk in the thick forests, you will feel the picturesque beauty of this river. Most visitors want to go sailing along the river and release their soul in the landscape of the coast. The village went into poetry like Vi Da, Nguyet Bieu, Gia Hoi village…Their exquisite beauty has made a deep impression to the visitors. With the traditional food as well as traditional folk songs, you will be completely overwhelmed in the wonderful atmosphere in there.
Besides, the temples, palaces, gardens … on two sides of river reflecting on the water have made the fantasy beauty for the Huong River.
The peaceful and gentle beauty of Hue always unites people together. A travel tour to Hue and Perfume River to listen the folk songs with sweet voices of Hue girls is so great. Let’s enjoy the spicy and tasty dishes of this imperial city and admire the beauty of this land in this summer.