HANOI CITY MORNING TOUR

HIGHLIGHTS 

• Visit the Mausoleum, Presidential Palace, and Uncle Ho’s stilt house, where he lived and worked from 1954–1969.

• A unique lotus-shaped pagoda dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy.

• Learn about 54 ethnic groups at the Vietnam Ethnology Museum, or visit the Vietnamese Women’s Museum on Mondays.

• Relish a traditional Vietnamese lunch with vegetarian options available.

• Hotel pickup/drop-off, experienced English-speaking guide, and all entrance fees included.

THE ITINERARY 

8h00 – 8h30: Our Tour guide and our Bus pick up at your hotel and start to discover Hanoi City.

08h45: Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex, the final resting place of Vietnamese great father or Uncle Ho. You have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. 

Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Goddess of Mercy – It is the most unique pagoda in the world.

- Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, temples, pagodas, etc.

- Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays. But still can take picture of the Mausoleum and visit around that area.

- Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15th June -15th August) for the annual maintaining.

10h15: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam.

Special Note: We will visit Vietnamese Women’s Museum instead of Vietnam Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays.

12h30-12h45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine. Vegeterian foods are available.

13h30 -13h45: Our Bus take you back to the Hotel. We finish the trip!

INCLUSIONS 

✔ Shuttle Bus/Limousine during the trip 

✔ A bottle of water / person

✔ Entrance tickets

✔ English speaking guide

✔ Vietnamese Lunch

EXCLUSIONS 

• Drink for lunch

• Tips for tour guide & driver

• Personal expenses or anything not mentioned above

SPECIAL NOTES

• For Half-day city tour, if customers don’t have lunch we will deduct USD 5/person and we will drop off at the hotel after visiting Ethnology Museum/ Vietnamese Women’s Museum.

• Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Monday and Friday. But still can take picture mausoleum and visit around that area.

• We will visit Vietnamese Women’s Museum instead of Vietnam Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays.

• Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees in the public places like temples, pagodas, HCM Mausoleum, etc

• Should bring the necessary things such as: cash, cellphone or cameras, raincoat/ umbrella, suncream, etc (depending on the weather).

• The order of the itinerary can be changed depending on the situation.