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Discover the Vibrant Charm of Hanoi: A 2-Day Adventure

Sandipan Chatterjee18

Sandipan Chatterjee18

10 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 2-day journey through Hanoi, Thành Phố Hà Nội, Vietnam. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this vibrant city as you explore iconic landmarks like the Hanoi Opera House, Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, and the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long. Indulge in the beauty of nature at Cau Giay Park, Thong Nhat Park, and delve into the fascinating exhibits at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology and Hoa Lo Prison Relic. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in Hanoi!

Day 1
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$5

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$ 2

Cau Giay Park
Landscaped space with a pond & fountains, plus exercise classes, running routes & playgrounds.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
Ethnological museum offering exhibits on Vietnam's various cultures, with gardens & a restaurant.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$5
21 - 26 min

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Thong Nhat Park
Shaded, vibrant city park with a large lake, framed by mature trees, fitness paths & cafes.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Day 2
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$38

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$ 2

Hanoi Opera House
Ornate performing arts hall opened in 1911 & staging classical music, dance & opera performances.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$25
8 - 10 min

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Hoa Lo Prison Relic
Only the gatehouse, now a museum, remains of this storied prison for POWs during the Vietnam War.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$8
6 - 8 min

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Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
Imperial citadel complex with 11th-century buildings & sculptures, including a tower & stone dragon.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$5
9 - 14 min

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Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum
Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh's body is on display in this mausoleum & historic site.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $45 In total

Activities & Food:$43
Transport:$3