Tuesday, April 26, 2011

HANOI CITY TOUR

(1 Days - 0 Nights)

Morning:
Visit the miniature ONE-PILLAR PAGODA. Also dating from the 11th century, this monument was rebuilt after being destroyed by the French in 1954. Begin at the HO CHI MINH MAUSOLEUM, where visitors can pay respects to the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh. The Mausoleum is closed in the afternoons, on Mondays and Friday. It is also loses annually in October and November for restoration(can only view from the outside). Stroll through the park to HO CHI MINH STILT HOUSE, the simple two-room dwelling where Ho Chi Minh lived from 1948 until his final days.
Visit the MUSEUM OF ETHNOLOGY: This museum brings to life the astonishing ethnic diversity in Vietnam, with art and artifacts from the 54 different ethnic groups that inhabit the country. Inside the museum are detailed descriptions of minority groups, with examples of their traditional clothing and way of life. Outside are faithful reconstructions of traditional longhouses, cemeteries and other distinctive ethnic buildings.

Afternoon:
15h30 we take a cyclo ride around the trading area in the Old Quarter for one hour. At 16h30 stop at Hoan Kiem Lake Ngoc Son Temple and learn more about the legend of the . Then enjoy one hour of Water puppet Shoat Thang Long Theatre.

Tour end at 19:30


All prices are in US$ per person inclusive of:
* Car transfer as itinerary
* English speaking guide
* Entrance tickets


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