8 days in Hanoi Itinerary

The capital of Vietnam, Hanoi has bounded back from the effects of war, and today serves as a bustling commercial and cultural hub bursting at the seams.

Hanoi is known for historic sites, museums, nightlife, nature, and sightseeing. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: explore the activities along Lake of the Restored Sword (Hoan Kiem Lake), get engrossed in the history at Ho Chi Minh Museum, let your taste buds guide you at a local gastronomic tour, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Old Quarter.

For traveler tips, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, use the Hanoi trip planner.

In June, daytime highs in Hanoi are 39°C, while nighttime lows are 30°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Thu) early enough to travel back home.