HANOI CITY TOUR 1 DAY

Hanoi is located in the Red River Delta, in the center of North Việt Nam, is the capital of the Socialist Republic of Việt Nam, the center of culture, politics, economy and trade of the whole country. Throughout the thousand years of its eventful history, marked by destruction, wars and natural calamities, Hà Nội still preserves many ancient architectural works including the Old Quarter and over 600 pagodas and temples. Famous sites include the One Pillar Pagoda (built in 1049), the Temple of Literature (built in 1070), Hà Nội Citadel, Hà Nội Opera House, President Hồ Chí Minh’s Mausoleum and so on.

Itinerary Hanoi City tour 1 day:

08h00: We’ll pick you up from your hotel take you to visit:

• Ho Chi Minh Complex, which includes Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum – the final resting place of the beloved national hero, Uncle Ho – and President Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house where he lived off and on from 1958 to 1969. You’ll visit the One Pillar Pagoda, which is actually a group of structures that collectively make up a pagoda built over the water in the middle of a square lake.
• Tran Quoc Pagoda on the shore of west lake.
• The next Visiting point as below:
• ON TUE, THU, SAT & SUNDAY: You’ll stop in at Museum of Ethnology. This superb museum showcases the depth of Vietnamese cultural diversity with an astounding collection of 15,000 artifacts gathered from throughout Vietnam. Maps, displays and dioramas are labelled in Vietnamese, French and English.Displays portray a typical village market, the making of comical hats and a Tay shamanic ceremony; videos show the real thing. You can also check out a traditional Black Thai house reconstructed in the museum. There’s also a centre for research and conservation where scientists from all over the world study traditional Vietnamese cultures.
• ON MON, WED & FRIDAY: Depart for Bat Trang ceramic village which is about 20 km away from Ha Noi, this is pottery village with a half- milleary  historic development.

12h30: You have lunch at the restaurant. In the afternoon, you’ll visit:

• Temple of literature, which was Viet nam’s first university and is dedicated to Confucius.
• Hoan Kiem Lake – the heart and soul of Hanoi and Ngoc Son Temple

16h00: Take the car come back your hotel. Finish unforgettable full day Hanoi Sightseeing!

Note: On Monday and Friday morning, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Ethnic museums are closed.

INCLUDED: 

• Transportation in van with A/C
• English speaking guide
• Meals
• Entrance fees

EXCLUDED: 

• Drinks
• Visa
• Personal expenses
• Insurance
• Cyclo or Water Puppet Show Ticket costs 6$/person
• Tips & gratuities

WHAT TO BRING:

• A hat & sunscreen
• ppropriate clothing for the season
• Comfortable walking shoes/ clothes
• If you’re going to see Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, you should not wear shorts