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4 interesting experiences in Hanoi

4 interesting experiences in Hanoi – Hanoi has long been known as a very unique capital city which offers a lot of interesting things for travellers to discover. To know and to understand a real Hanoi, remember to try 4 exciting experiences below:

1. Going to market in the early morning

Well-known Quang Ba flower market and Long Bien wholesale market are two popular destinations in Hanoi that travellers should visit at least once. They are opened almost all night long and a lot of people come here to sell and buy flowers and foods. If you visit these two markets in the early morning, you will find out that there are not only buyers, sellers but also many travellers who want to discover a different view of the special culture in the daily lives of Hanoi people. Visit Hanoi with Indochina tours

Quang Ba night flower market in Hanoi
Quang Ba night flower market in Hanoi

2. Admiring Hanoi from high above

If you have a chance to visit Hanoi, do not forget to find yourself a good location to enjoy the panoramic view of the city from high above. This is not a new way to discover the beauty of Hanoi but it still can bring great pleasant surprises. Depending on your schedule, you can both try this experience in the daytime and in the evening or even at night. A suggestion for those who have plenty of time in Hanoi, try this interesting experience at different times but same location to see differences

An amazing panoramic view of Hanoi from high above
An amazing panoramic view of Hanoi from high above

3. Travelling around Hanoi by bus

In addition to cyclo and tram, bus is the next main vehicle which travellers should try when visiting Hanoi. Local people in Hanoi and many travellers choose bus not only because of its cheap price but also its rich routes as you can easily find suitable buses to almost every popular destination in the city on the website timbus.com. Buses in Hanoi are eye-catching with two main colors: red and yellow. Discovering every streets of the city on bus is also a should-try experience. Vietnam travel

 Bus – the cheapest vehicle in Hanoi
Bus – the cheapest vehicle in Hanoi

4. Walking on Long Bien Bridge

Long Bien – the bridge crossing Red River which has long been known as the historical witness of Hanoi is one of the most popular destinations of travellers as they set foot on this city. It was built in 1898 with three lanes and the middle lane is dedicated for train only. People are impressed by its ancient look and unique architecture which has been appeared in many the writings of not only Vietnamese but also foreign authors. Walking on this special bridge once in the early morning or late afternoon is absolutely a memorable experience.

 Long Bien Bridge – the historical witness of the city
Long Bien Bridge – the historical witness of the city

4 interesting experiences in Hanoi – If you try all aforementioned four experiences, I will, with no doubt, fall in love with this beautiful city.

The Indochina Voyages team.

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