Hanoi Travel Guide
SummaryHanoi
is the capital, is also a center of political, cultural and tourism
importance of Vietnam's capital Hanoi Nam. Ha oldest and October 2010 to
celebrate 1000 years of Thang Long.Hanoi is located on both sides of the Red River, Ho Chi Minh City 1760 km. Hanoi
is located in the delta of the Red River Delta, bordering northern Thai
Nguyen and Vinh Phuc, Ha Nam and south Peace, the East borders the
provinces of Bac Giang, Bac Ninh and Hung Yen west provinces of Hoa Binh and Phu Tho provinces.
Hanoi has long history, many cultural and architectural works, famous historical sites. Hanoi
is attracting international tourists in Vietnam by the largest ancient
appearance, quiet, elegant and hidden beauty in the city of the thousand
years of civilization ...Go when?
Streets of HanoiHanoi's climate is characteristic of the northern, tropical monsoon, humid, rainy summer, little rain, cold and dry in winter. From May to September is hot and rainy season. From November to March next year is winter, dry weather, sometimes cold.The most appropriate time to come to Hanoi in the fall, from late May to early September 11. Now that cool weather, moving through dry, sometimes light rain as open space, not sunny. Hanoi autumn went on in many works of literature, music ...Where to go, what to play?As
a city with a long history, traditional culture and rich diversity,
Hanoi is one of those places attract many tourists at home and abroad in
Vietnam.
Van Mieu-Quoc Tu GiamIn
the landscape of the capital, the first to mention Van Mieu-Quoc Tu
Giam - the first university of Vietnam, as well as places of worship
Confucius and put Dr. Beer.
One Pillar PagodaAs
a center of Buddhism, Taoism in Vietnam for centuries, Hanoi has many
temples hundreds of years old, although undergoing many changes, but
they still retain ancient. In the most ancient Tran Quoc Pagoda, built in the reign of King Ly Nam De (6th century). One other symbol of Hanoi's One Pillar Pagoda, the temple architecture of the most unique lotus Vietnam. At the heart of the city, between Hoan Kiem Lake with Ngoc Son Temple, West Lake is a local tourist attraction.
Tran Quoc PagodaSince
the 19th century, many churches were built in Hanoi, which is the
largest Cathedral in Hanoi, in addition Cua Bac church is also notable
with French colonial architecture typical.
Hanoi CathedralHanoi's
Old Quarter is a unique feature of the city with houses, streets still
retain their appearance from the late 19th century. Hanoi tourists can wander all day in the old town, exploring the little nooks where the tranquility, which is busy.
One corner of Hanoi Old QuarterWhen
visiting Hanoi, visitors also can not ignore the Ba Dinh Square, the
political center of Vietnam to the Houses of Parliament, the
Presidential Palace and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum - where the preserved body
of Ho Chi Minh, Read the Declaration of Independence and also on the main square.
Ba Dinh Square - Ho Chi Minh MausoleumFrom
1/8/2008, after the merger with Ha Tay, Ha Noi has more tourist area of
Ha Tay, such as Ba Vi National Park, Kings Pond, green cabin, two
streams, Dong Mo, God Son
- Suoi Nga (Guava stream), Suoi Ngoc - Mrs. King, By Nicholas, Long
Dress, The Son, The Bones, Van Son, Ngo Quyen tomb, mausoleum Phung
Hung, Son Tay ancient citadel, Chu Dong Tu Festival, Temple Perfume ...Hanoi is home to many large sporting clubs and the importance of sports in Vietnam. One of them is the National Stadium in My Dinh located south of the city. This is the place attracts many international tourists to Vietnam. Stadiums
with a capacity of 40 192 seats, located in the National Sports
Complex, the main venue of each meeting Sports Southeast Asia in 2003,
which organized the opening ceremony, closing ceremony, the football
matches .
Stadium My Dinh NationalVisitors to Hanoi to visit the city's Opera House, located at No. 1 Trang Tien Street built by the French. This is one of the cultural centers of Hanoi, where frequent cultural activities, art performances. And also at the center of the conference, meeting.
Opera House of HanoiHanoi is the city museum system most diversified Vietnam, a total of more than 10 museums. A
large part of it is the history museum Museum of Ethnology Vietnam
Museum of Military History, Vietnam History Museum, B52 Victory Museum,
Revolution Museum ... Other areas may include the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum, the Vietnam Women's Museum.
Museum of Ethnology VietnamHanoi also special because there are so many lakes in the heart of the city, and the city is surrounded by rivers.Most
famous Hoan Kiem Lake is located right in the heart of the city, where
it usually takes place the major cultural activities of the city, such
as cultural performances, fireworks, often on the point where this is
set middle of many young people and tourists.
Hoan Kiem LakeUnlike
Hoan Kiem Lake, West Lake is far from the city center, the West Lake is
the largest lake in Hanoi, where it is relatively peaceful atmosphere
despite being the focus of many young people. Every night there are yacht walk around West Lake, the day, you can rent bikes and walk the lake water. Enjoy the sunset on the West Lake is also a thing to do when you visit Hanoi.
Sunset on West Lake
An attractive entertainment venue Hanoi's Tay Ho district is located West Lake Water Park. The
park has an area of 35,560 square meters, is divided into 5 zones
play with modern amenities such as high-speed chute, wave pool, jacuzzi
... In addition, the city also has many parks fun other players as equally attractive Thong Nhat Park, Thu Le Park, Youth Park, ...
West Lake Water ParkHanoi
also has the famous villages such as Bat Trang pottery village, Ngu Xa
bronze casting village, Yen Phu village incense ... keeping the
traditional culture of the nation.
Bat Trang ceramicsTo Hanoi, besides visiting the sights visitors can not ignore the traditional festivals take place here. Where considered focused festival is Thang Long-Hanoi. Mostly
the traditional festival in Hanoi area is the most organized in the
spring, and often the festival to commemorate the historical figures,
like Saint Giong legend, Hai Ba Trung, Quang Trung, An Duong
Vuong ... In this festival has organized many unique folk games such as
rice blast the competition Thi Cam village, the shallow pool and catch
striped tit Ho village, the village flag run up the spill, Kite Festival
TV system
Ba Giang, Soc Temple Festival in Xuan Dinh commune, Tu Liem district,
in the Soc Son Soc Son district, in the village of Chi Thanh Giong Phu
Nam commune, Gia Lam district Lizhi, ...Typically
most of the festival is the festival that was held in Trieu Khuc
village of the same name, Tan Trieu Commune, Thanh Tri district. Conference to take place on 9 January 12th lunar. Trieu
Khuc village is famous for its hosiery and garment straps to worship
sports such as parasols, park, schools and medical disciplines, purple
canopy. One
more major festivals of Hanoi Thanh Giong festival is also known as the
Phu Dong village, took place on April 9 lunar years. On May 5 the Lunar New Year, the festival was held in Quang Trung Dong Da hillock, in Dong Da district. From
mid-January until March lunar calendar, in Huong Son Commune, My Duc
district, Huong pagoda festival visitors busy but largest at about the
fifteenth day of January to 18 months 2. With mountains, rivers and relic pagoda, the festival is the destination of the monks, Buddhists, pilgrims and tourists.
Opening the Perfume PagodaGo, go back on?Noi Bai International Airport is the international airport in northern Vietnam. The airport is the gateway not only important traffic of Hanoi but also the North. This is the second largest airport of Vietnam today, following international airport Tan Son Nhut in Saigon. Noi Bai International Airport in Soc Son district, the Hanoi center 45 km to the northwest.There
are many air carriers set to fly to Noi Bai International Airport as
Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Eva Air, Hong Kong Airlines, Korean Air,
Vietnam Airlines.The domestic routes can use Parcific Airlines Jetstar airlines with cheap attractive.Travel in Hanoi city can use the public vehicles such as buses, taxis, motorcycles and cars. Tourists can also take a pedicab, low price and scenic streets. Also Hanoi railway also the northern provinces and nationally. If
you stay long in Hanoi, you can go to the old town to find a shop to
rent a bicycle or motorcycle, this is often the preferred means of
foreign tourists visiting Hanoi long day.CuisineHanoi has a long culinary tradition with many famous delicacies.Hanoi has many dishes, but the dishes mentioned in Hanoi is the first to remind us of pho. Pho as a representative nature of identity, characteristics of Hanoi cuisine. The reason is simple pho Hanoi unlike other places, it can not be mixed with any third pho place. Pho Hanoi is the sweet naivete of beef bones, the aroma of cooked meat to remain flexible to the point that not long. Color in the noodle, thin rice noodles and soft.Visitors to Hanoi often look to savor Cha Ca La Vong. Previously, La Vong fried fish made of raw fish Lang. But recently, fish cakes are mostly made of tomato fruit individual Lang was by now very expensive and rare. Meat and fish make results more personal and bold wheel.Cha
Ca La Vong is served with noodles and herbs: scallions, onions, dill,
basil and roasted peanuts dot touch with shrimp sauce or fish sauce are
delicious. This
dish is eaten while hot ngut, eat and see all the new modulate sweet
taste of meat, fish, enjoy the fragrant aroma of fried fish and spices.In addition, you should also enjoy a once-rolls Thanh Tri, or West Lake shrimp cake, nuggets village within ...Here are some local cuisine just for your reference
Chicken noodle 172 Ton Duc Thang
49 Bat Dan Dan Noodle Bowl
Thin Pho Bo Ho
Lo Duc Pho Thin
14 Cha Ca Fish City / Tel: 8253929
Fish 107 Nguyen Truong / Tel: 8239875Shopping and pricesPrices in Hanoi is equivalent to Ho Chi Minh City, sometimes less ... Hotels in Hanoi on the most advanced 200 USD / night for the lowest price is 15 USD / night.Accommodation ordinary cheaper, about 80000-120000 / night. To find a budget hotel, you should go to the old town.For a room in the high season, such as Christmas, New Year, Lunar New Year, you should make a reservation 2-3 months. If you look at that period of the new reservation, they can push rates up.Ideally
located in the large hotel room, you should put through the tour
company, the price will be much cheaper if you book directly at the
hotel.Note other
Hanoi Tourism should choose summer dresses lightweight, sweat absorbent because the weather is very hot at that time. Conversely, if in Hanoi in winter should bring coats, dresses cold temperatures down to 10 degrees.
Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the temple should wear discreet, do not wear short skirts, shorts ...
The streets of Hanoi's Old quite small and tricky, when to visit the city, you should bring a map
When
shopping at the market you should pay the price, sellers in Hanoi
sometimes difficult and therefore not be polite if you only intend to
see that they should not buy into the afternoon. When
you should not pay too stiff price to pay, or pay a price goes, the
best time to pay a price, then add up a bit, though not purchased items
should also smile and thank the seller goods. Tell them you want to see more of other goods before deciding to buy or not.
Hanoi
People do not always go out after midnight 11g, 12g sugar Hanoi after
midnight is usually deserted, shops closed and the security is not
guaranteed. If you are a tourist, it is best not to go out this time.
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