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Explore Hanoi

Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam.It is well-known for it,s architecture dating back centuries and possesses a rich culture that has been influenced by Southeast Asian, Chinese and French cultures.Within of the chaotic Old Quarter lie narrow streets, which are roughly arranged by trade.There also exists small temples and the Đồng Xuân Market, which sells household goods and street food.

Watch the tourism video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b18fi4utfak

Language Spoken
Language Spoken
Different Vietnamese dialects; English; French and Chinese are used here.
Currency & Time Zone
Currency & Time Zone
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
UTC+05:00
Cuisine
Cuisine
Meals
Inexpensive Restaurant meal 47 124,16 VND, Mid-range Restaurant meal 400 000 VND, Combo Meal 120 000 VND
Drinks
a single Bottle / can of beer 12,000 – 20,000 VND, Draft beer by the cup 2000 – 4000 VND, Hanoi Beer 15,000 - 30,000 VND, Egg coffee 30,000 VND - 40,000 VND, Tra da 5000 VND
Transportation
Transportation
Taxis
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 11 000 VND, Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 12 000 VND, Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30 000 VND
General Transport
Motorcycle Taxis (Xe Om) 2km is 20 000 - 30 000 VND, Cyclo is 20 000 VND for an hour,s ride, Bus tickets are from 5 000 - 10 000 VND, Taxi starting price is from 10 000 - 12 000 VND and every km from the starting point is an added 4 000 - 6 000 VND

Things to do in Hanoi

Hoan Kiem Lake is a peaceful area to wander around in, with attractive views and the occasional turtles swimming in it.Banh Mi is a sought-after sandwhich in Vietnam, it is a delicious combination of elements, it,s ingredients are composed of both French colonial and indigeneous parts.The Museum of Ethnology has a diversive range of relics, displays, galleries and languages of ethnic origin.

Medical Precautions

Medical Precautions

Recommended Vaccines

(Vietnam) The following Vaccines are recommended when traveling to Vietnam:

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Typhoid
  • Japanese Encephalitis and Rabies.The following vaccines are taken routinely when coming to Vietnam: Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
  • TDAP (Tetanus
  • Diphtheria & Pertussis)
  • Chickenpox
  • Shingles
  • Pneumonia
  • Influenza
  • Meningitis and Polio.
Top 10 Packing Essentials

Top 10 Packing Essentials

  • (Vietnam) Sleeping Bag Liner
  • Waterproof Phone Case
  • Plug Adapter
  • Mosquito Repellent
  • Vietnam Travel Guide
  • Travel Towel
  • Sun Protection
  • Rain Poncho or Packable Waterproof Jacket
  • Travel Wash Bag
  • Packing Cubes and a First Aid Kit.
Passports & Visa Information

Passports & Visa Information

(Vietnam) Most citizens of ASEAN member-countries as Thailand; Indonesia; Singapore; Malaysia; Cambodia; and Laos do not need a Vietnam visa if they visit Vietnam within 30 days.The Philippine passport holders do not need a Vietnamese visa for 21 days and Myanmar do not need Visa within 14 days.The passport holders of Brunei are not required to get a visa to Vietnam for 15 days.