Ha Noi

Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is one of the most ancient cities in the world. This place offers examples of both contemporary and classical architecture right in the city center.
A renowned destination for typical cuisine, home to fascinating attractions and hospitable people, and a diverse region with a combination of multi-communities. There is plenty to enjoy in Hanoi, from mouthwatering street food to fascinating history, from traditional entertainment to recreational activities.
Even with a short amount of time, you can still feel the tranquilness of the city while sipping a cup of coffee. Wandering around and shooting artistic photos on elegant streets in the Old Quarter would give you unique experiences that are hardly found anywhere else.
Cultural Experiences
Hanoi is a city of culture and traditions. Visitors can explore the unique Vietnamese culture through various museums, art galleries, and by watching traditional performances like water puppetry and Ca Tru singing.
Water Puppet Show (Source: collected)
Museums and Historical Sites
Hanoi has several museums dedicated to various aspects of Vietnamese history and culture, including the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Hoa Lo Prison (Hanoi Hilton), and the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Delicious Cuisine
Hanoi is famous for its diverse and delectable street food. You can indulge in local specialties such as Pho (noodle soup), bun cha (grilled pork with noodles), and banh mi (Vietnamese sandwich). Exploring local markets and street stalls is a culinary adventure in itself.
Pho (noodle soup)
Architectural Marvels
Hanoi showcases a blend of traditional and colonial architecture. The French Quarter, with its well-preserved colonial buildings, is a prime example of this fusion. The One Pillar Pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda, and the St. Joseph's Cathedral are also notable architectural landmarks.
One Pillar Buddhist Pagoda (Source: collected)
Shopping
Hanoi offers a fantastic shopping experience, particularly in the Old Quarter, where you can find a wide range of traditional crafts, clothing, and souvenirs. Don't forget to try your hand at bargaining when shopping at the local markets.
Dong Cuan Market (Source: collected)
Vibrant Nightlife
Hanoi's nightlife scene has grown in recent years. The city offers a variety of bars, clubs, and live music venues, making it an exciting place for those looking to unwind after dark.
Hanoi Old Quarter (Source: Collected)
!!! Day Trips
Hanoi's strategic location makes it a great starting point for day trips to nearby attractions such as the UNESCO-listed Halong Bay, the ancient city of Hoa Lu, and the serene countryside of Ninh Binh.