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Discover the Wonders of Hanoi: An 8-Day Adventure

Yajuvendra Singh

Yajuvendra Singh

20 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Hanoi, Vietnam's capital city. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture as you explore ancient temples, majestic palaces, and fascinating museums. Get ready for an 8-day adventure that will leave you in awe of Hanoi's beauty and charm.

Day 1
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$8

Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
Imperial citadel complex with 11th-century buildings & sculptures, including a tower & stone dragon.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
Day 2
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$0

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$ 1

Bach Ma Temple
Elaborate Ly dynasty temple founded in 1010 and reconstructed in the 18th-19th centuries.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Quan Thanh Temple
Taoist 1200s temple featuring a spacious courtyard & a shrine with a revered bronze statue.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Presidential Palace
This 1900s French Colonial palace is the office & residence of Vietnam’s president & vice president.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 3
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$12

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$ 1

Tran Quoc Pagoda
Long-standing Buddhist temple built on a small, charming island with numerous shrines.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Cua Bac Parish Church
Historic Roman Catholic church featuring a yellow facade & tower, with a simply appointed interior.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
Performing-arts venue presenting theatrical water puppetry shows with accompanying music.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$11
Day 4
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$15

Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum
Vietnamese fine art across various time periods plus media displayed in a 3-story colonial building.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$8
14 - 21 min

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Ho Chi Minh Museum
Built in the shape of a lotus flower, the museum explores the life of President Ho Chi Minh.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$8
Day 5
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$4

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
Free
18 - 27 min

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Temple Of Literature
Confucian temple with landscaped courtyards, numerous altars & shrines & an imposing front gate.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$4
Day 6
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$8

Vietnam National Museum of History
This 2-building history museum displays ancient artifacts & Buddhist art, plus statues & war relics.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
Day 7
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$38

Hanoi Opera House
Ornate performing arts hall opened in 1911 & staging classical music, dance & opera performances.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$38
15 - 22 min

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Ngoc Son Temple
Confucian temple on a lake reached by bridge with tower & pavilions dedicated to the national hero.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 8
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$8

Vietnamese Women's Museum
Modern museum with a permanent collection exploring Vietnamese women's history, culture & fashion.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8

Budget breakdown: $92 In total

Activities & Food:$90
Transport:$2