Welcome To Hanoi

The vibrant capital of Vietnam! This ancient city seamlessly blends its rich history with a modern, dynamic energy, offering visitors a truly captivating experience.

Highlights:

Stroll through the charming Old Quarter, where you’ll find a labyrinth of narrow streets lined with centuries-old architecture, bustling markets, and local artisans. Visit the iconic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, a revered site that honors the country’s beloved leader. Admire the stunning imperial citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the city’s regal past.

Hanoi Old Quarter
Hanoi Old Quarter

Dining:

Hanoi is a food lover’s paradise, with a diverse culinary scene that ranges from street food stalls to upscale restaurants. Savor the city’s famous pho, a fragrant noodle soup, or indulge in delectable local delicacies like banh mi (Vietnamese baguette sandwiches) and egg coffee.

Shopping:

Explore the bustling markets of Hanoi, where you can bargain for unique handicrafts, traditional textiles, and vibrant souvenirs. Don’t miss the lively Dong Xuan Market, a one-stop-shop for all your shopping needs.

Accommodation:

From charming boutique hotels to luxurious international chains, Hanoi offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit every traveler’s budget and preference. Many of the city’s hotels are located in the heart of the Old Quarter, providing easy access to the city’s top attractions.

Hanoi Old Quarter

Transportation:

Hanoi’s public transportation system includes a network of buses and taxis, making it easy to navigate the city. For a more authentic experience, consider exploring by cyclo (a traditional three-wheeled bicycle rickshaw) or trying your hand at maneuvering the city’s bustling traffic on a guided motorbike tour.

Suggested Tour Packages

Unveiling Vietnam’s Enchanting Secrets

Destinations: Hà Nội, Hội An, Halong Bay, Ho Chi Minh City, Đà Nẵng, Củ Chi Tunnel, Mỹ Sơn, Mai Châu, Mekong Delta

Duration: 16 days

$ 999

Captivating Vietnam: A Luxury Beach Escape

Duration: 15 days 14 nights

Destinations: Hà Nội, Hội An, Halong Bay, Ho Chi Minh City, Đà Nẵng, Củ Chi Tunnel, Mỹ Sơn, Mekong Delta

$ 1.290

Majestic Southeast Asia : A GreatJourney

Destinations: Hà Nội, Hội An, Halong Bay, Ho Chi Minh City, Củ Chi Tunnel, Mỹ Sơn, Mekong Delta, Phuket, Siem Reap

Duration: 18 days 17 nights

$ 1.890

Frequently Asked Questions

1. When is the best time to visit Hanoi?

It is highly recommended you visit Hanoi during the months of October to early December. The air is cool and dry and there are not yet many tourists (compared to the peak season of late December to early January). The period after Tet holiday from March to April is also a great time to visit as there are many festivals in and around Hanoi. If you don’t mind the heat, summer is otherwise a good time to be as accommodation and tour activities are considerably cheaper than in winter time.

2. Is Hanoi a safe city?

Hanoi is a very safe place to be in, especially in Hanoi Old Quarter area. Here and there there can be petty crimes such as pick pocketing, so beware of your belongings. Single woman travelers have consistently rated Hanoi as one of the safest cities to travel in, with very low crime rate against tourists.

3. How long should you spend in Hanoi?

It really depends on how much time you have got. The minimum recommended duration is 3 days while you can stay as long as 3 weeks to fully enjoy the city. Although Hanoi does not seem to have a lot of things to do at first sight, one will have to dig deeper to know the must-dos. From nightly street food scenes to the hidden shopping alleys, and occasional visit to craft village, Hanoi may just well be your most special destination thus far. If you need some suggestion, contact us.

4. What should I buy in Hanoi?

Hanoi is famous for its Old Quarter where each street often specialize in one single product (production and sales). Once you get here you will know exactly what you should buy. Some ideas include conical hats, handcrafted bags, silverwares… Souvenir shops that crowd Au Trieu Street, Nha Tho Street or Hang Be Street also offer more extension selection: coffee, tea, essential oils, and silk. If there is no price tag attached, it is always good to bargain.

5. How cold does it get in Hanoi?

Hanoi weather often reaches a record low of 7 Celsius degree in late December or early January. However the humid wind often makes it a lot harsher than its sounds. If you plan to travel to Hanoi during this period, make sure to pack some serious sweater or jackets. In case you travel beyond Hanoi to the mountain region of Sapa, the temperature may even drop further.