🇻🇳 Hanói

📍 About Hanói

The most authentic capital in Southeast Asia: ancient quarter, lakeside temples, and the world's most delicious pho.

🗺️ What to do & see in Hanói

• ✅Walk around Hoan Kiem Lake and the island temple
• ✅Explore the bustling Old Quarter of 36 streets
• ✅Try street food while sitting on low stools
• ✅Attend a water puppet show
• ✅Visit the Temple of Literature
• ✅Take a trip to Halong Bay

🏛️ Must-see attractions in Hanói

• ⭐Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple
• ⭐Temple of Literature
• ⭐Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
• ⭐Old Quarter of 36 streets
• ⭐St. Joseph's Cathedral
• ⭐West Lake

🍽️ Local cuisine in Hanói

• 🍴Pho, rice noodle soup with aromatic broth
• 🍴Bun cha, grilled pork with noodles and fresh herbs
• 🍴Banh mi, a crispy baguette sandwich with various fillings
• 🍴Egg coffee, coffee topped with beaten egg cream
• 🍴Local bia hoi beer served ice-cold

💡 Travel tips for Hanói

• 💡The best time to visit is from October to April, with drier and cooler weather
• 💡Cross streets slowly and steadily through the motorbikes
• 💡Bargain at markets and agree on taxi fares beforehand
• 💡Carry cash in Vietnamese dong for street food
• 💡Remove your shoes when entering temples and homes