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6 Days in Hanoi: Unveiling the Cultural Gems

Man Tshun Lee

Man Tshun Lee

2 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Hanoi's rich history and vibrant culture. Discover ancient marvels, immerse in local traditions, and witness captivating performances. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Vietnam!

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Day 1Enchanting Tunes at Hanoi Opera House
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$15

Hanoi Old Quarter
Historic trading district with a night market, narrow lanes, food hawkers & hotchpotch tube houses.
No time set
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Hoàn Kiếm Lake
Lake featuring a temple on a small island reached via a wooden bridge & a tower on another island.
No time set
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Ngoc Son Temple
Confucian temple on a lake reached by bridge with tower & pavilions dedicated to the national hero.
No time set
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
Performing-arts venue presenting theatrical water puppetry shows with accompanying music.
No time set
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$15
Day 2Paying Homage at Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum
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$0

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$ 2

Long Bien Market
Bustling agricultural market with stalls selling fruit & vegetables, plus flowers & seafood.
No time set
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Free
11 - 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.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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One Pillar Pagoda
Rebuilt iconic Buddhist temple, originally erected in 1049, designed to resemble a lotus blossom.
No time set
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Ba Dinh Square
Grand plaza where Ho Chi Minh declared Vietnam's independence from France & where his body now lies.
No time set
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Free
Day 3Wisdom and Serenity at Temple Of Literature
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$5

Temple Of Literature
Confucian temple with landscaped courtyards, numerous altars & shrines & an imposing front gate.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$5

Budget breakdown: $22 In total

Activities & Food:$20
Transport:$2