Few people know that in Hue, there is a forest full of ‘love and poetry’ that can make you ‘forget the way home’

The serenity and freshness of this place can make you just want to immerse yourself in that atmosphere forever.
The dreamy land of Hue is always an attractive tourist destination for many young people. Besides the Imperial Citadel as well as the ancient and silent mausoleums, Hue also brings a peaceful and fresh beauty to nature lovers. The place mentioned is the Ru Cha mangrove forest, a place few people know when coming to Hue.

This is the only remaining primeval mangrove forest on Tam Giang lagoon, Thua Thien – Hue (in Thuan Hoa village, Huong Phong commune, Huong Tra town, Thua Thien – Hue). (Photo: Hue Oi) Perhaps the first strong impression of this mangrove forest is its unique name: Ru Cha. At first, the name sounds wild, but also a bit mysterious and magical. According to Hue dialect, “ru” here means mountain forest, and “cha” is the name of a species of tree that grows 90% of the area here. The name was also born from that, sounds rustic, but very close and dear. (Photo: Hue Oi) Coming to Ru Cha mangrove forest, the most eye-catching thing is a green color of plants. The green color of the cha tree covers the surface of the lagoon with an area of ​​​​about 5 hectares. A very stimulating color in the summer, let visitors come here to be immersed in the most refreshing, fresh and relaxing feeling. (Photo: Hue Oi) Although there are no unique architectures, colorful backgrounds or romantic seascapes, the Ru Cha mangrove forest still shows up very impressively in the pictures. No need to invest in costumes or difficult designs, just drop yourself in the middle of the concrete road, look forward, and you will have a dreamy photo shoot. Many couples also choose Ru Cha to record their own unique and strange wedding photo album. (Photo: Hue Oi) (Photo: Hue Oi) It is because of the wild scenery that Ru Cha Hue forest also has a very mysterious and attractive color. And that also seems to be an attraction for many young people who come here even though the journey of discovery is not easy. However, if you love nature and want to feel the clear and peaceful air once, come to Ru Cha, you will find the trip with your friends becomes meaningful. (Photo: Hue Oi) (Photo: Locatravel) (Photo: Locatravel) This attraction is only about 15 km from the city center. Starting from the center, you just need to run along Highway 49 towards Thuan An beach, turn left through Tam Giang bridge, cross Thao Long dam, you will reach Ru Cha forest. From Highway 49, you can look at Huong Phong commune, you will easily see clusters of green tea trees, woven together, that is Ru Cha mangrove forest.