FIVE CHEAP THINGS TO DO IN HANOI

Water puppet show, cyclo tour, electronic car ride, trying coffee shop and tasting street foods are best 5 things you should try in Hanoi, Vietnam Tours. And...they cost you nearly no penny

1.    Water puppet show

Water puppet show is very special art form only exits in Red River Delta where Ha noi is the heart. There are two theaters you can enjoy the show. One which is more popular and better located is Thang Long Theatre. It is located right opposite to Ngoc Son temple and Sword lake. The ticket price is 100.000VND/person for 1 hour show
The second is National Water Puppet Theater which is a bit far from center but much bigger. The theater is in Truong Chinh street then it’s sometimes called Truong Chinh Theatre. The ticket price is 60.000VND/person for 1 hour show

2.    Cyclo tour

The best and authentic way to join in Hanoi motorbike roads is by cyclo. This is the historic mode of transports now mainly for tourists only. A typical trip often takes one hour around Ancient Quarter. You can extend the trip if you enjoy it much. The price is just 40.000VND for one hour and tipping is highly recommended

3.    Electronic car ride

With the intention of replacing cyclo tour, electronic car was introduced few recently years. In fact, now it exists in harmony with cyclo and supplying more choices for travelers. The journey for electronic cars is often further than cylco. The you can take to others parts of the city such as West Lake area. The price is 150.000VND/person/hour

4.    Trying Vietnamese coffee

Vietnam is famous for delicious coffee products. In Hanoi, you can find coffee shops everywhere. The price also varies from street-sided café to fine shop-restaurant combination. Even so, the price for a true Vietnamese cup of coffee is very comfortable; around 20.000VND/cup to 50.000VND/cup
Some local coffee shops are Alley Café in Hang Gai, Giang café in Nguyen Huu Huan street. Some branded coffee shops with super location, uniformed staffs and good services are Bean Coffee shop, Highland café

5.    Street foods

Hanoi in particular is a heaven for street food. Regardless of hygiene issues, street foods still have their own customers. Two things we must admit are cheap and delicious. If you want to try “Pho” with its most authentic flavor, then it must be and nothing else but in a street mall. Vietnamese styled bread – the one selected as the best street food of the world – can be found easily here. A tip for safe street foods is choosing ones crowded by locals, you may feel a bit noisy and hot, but the taste and flavor will never tell lie to your tounge

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