I didn’t take the train there. I took the plane (nearest airport in Da Nang) and it was about 1 hour from HCMC.
]]>Yeah, we found the Citadel grounds a little underwhelming. The local Couchsurfers we met with (who showed us around a little) called them boring, heh.
Khai Dinh’s tomb (we didn’t make it there ourselves, only Tu Duc) looks incredible.
]]>Our group choose to visit one of the tombs that hasn’t been restored. It was a strange peaceful place – so still and quiet. Made us feel a little more intrepid – perhaps naively but it did!
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