Overview

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Vietnam by experiencing a captivating water puppet show, sampling authentic local dishes, and visiting significant pagodas and temples. This journey offers a deep dive into Vietnamese history, culture, and daily life, while also providing opportunities to admire the beauty of the country's lakes and parks. Whether you're savoring street food or learning about historical landmarks, this experience is a perfect blend of culture, cuisine, and tradition.

  • Enjoy a traditional water puppet show, showcasing ancient Vietnamese folklore.
  • Savor delicious, authentic Vietnamese cuisine just like the locals.
  • Visit important pagodas and temples, and marvel at stunning lakes and parks.
  • Learn about Vietnam's rich history and cultural heritage from expert guides.

 

1 Day 60 Tây Hồ, Hà Nội
Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • Transportation by shuttle bus
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • All entrance fees
  • Local lunch
  • Water puppet show ticket
Itinerary
  • Start time: 8.00 am
  • Hotel pickup is possible from the Old Quarter Area.
  • Get picked up by your friendly guide and start to explore Hanoi City. Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish IsLand in West Lake
  • Visit the Ho Chi Minh complex, where you'll have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived and worked from 1954 to 1969
  • Visit One Pillar Pagoda where people come to worship the Goddess of Mercy 
  • Visit the Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam
  • Have lunch at a restaurant. Enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with 8 delicious dishes then continue to visit the Temple of Literature
  • Head to the Hoa Lo Prison Museum which was originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War
  • Get dropped off at the Water Puppet Theater and enjoy the show for about an hour
Pickup point
Directions.
Tran Quoc Pagoda, Đường Thanh Niên, Yên Phụ, Tây Hồ, Hanoi, Vietnam View on Map