Hanoi City Tour Details:

Morning : Have breakfast at hotel & ready for the trip at lobby.

Tour Guide pick you up from 7:45 – 8:30, depending where you stay in the old town.

08:30 : Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of  Ho Chi Minh then walk around Ho Chi Minh garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969.

09:30 – 09:45: Visit One Pillar Pagoda where worshipping the Goddess of Mercy – It is the most unique pagoda  in the world

10:15 : Visit the Lacquer Paintings workshop – the biggest center in Ha Noi

10:45 : Visit one of these :

• Option 1 : Bat Trang ceramics & pottery village

(On Mondays – Wednesdays  – Fridays )

• Option 2 : Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

(On Tuesdays – Thursdays – Saturdays & Sundays)

12:30: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with 8 delicious dishes. 

13:30 – 13:45 : Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university in Vietnam in the feudal system.

15:00 : Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda – was first built in Ha Noi in 6^th century. You will see the oldest Bodha Tree in Vietnam planted by Ho Chi Minh.

15: 45 : Leaving for Hoan Kiem Lake to visit Ngoc Son Temple where worships General Tran Hung Dao who defeated Mongolian invader in 13^th certury.

16:15 : Tour finishes. Back to hotel

NOTE :

• Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays.
• Every year Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum is closed 2 months from June15^th  until August 15^th  for maintaining
• Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees in the public places like a temple, pagoda, HCM mausoleum …
• Should bring the necessary things such as : cash, cellphone or camara, raincoat/ umbrella ,sun block …( depending on the weather)
• Optional : 1 hour cyclo ride plus 5 USD/PAX
• Optional : Water puppet show plus 7 USD/PAX