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Hanoi: Vietnam History & Culture, insights with a local

Hanoi: Vietnam History & Culture, insights with a local

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Hanoi: Vietnam History & Culture, insights with a local

Duration: 2 hours
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Highlights

Picking me as an local experience host will ensure you explore deeper about Vietnam, that helps to make Vietnam a worth visiting destination and start the love for Vietnam. That's what I wish for when I start this.


I am Thao, a local person, born and grew up here for 46 years. I have met so many travelers, many of you wish to have a deeper understanding of the country they are visiting, especially having an experience with locals or listening stories of a local's perspective. That's why I start this experience on TripAdvisor, for any travelers who would like to know more about Hanoi, the local life, culture, history, into the details of the wars Vietnam have been through, why it is said that Vietnam is good at fighting but not so good at ...

Itinerary

  • Hanoi Train Street

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    In the midst of the chaotic streets of Hanoi, 2.5 km from the old quarter, there is a truly one-of-a-kind railroad. Low speed North-South train come barreling through the residential area known as “Train Street’. We shall have a very informative session in 2.5 hours that include: 1. A short visit to the Hatred Monument 2. A very interesting story on history and culture of Vietnam, from 1,000 years of Chinese colony to French colony period and then US new-colony style, at the train street. 3. Do we hate the Americans/French/Chinese, after all the war time that Vietnamese have been through? 4. What makes the lifestyles of north - south of Vietnam different? 5. What are interesting stories about Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam's great great leader? 6. My current perspective of Vietnam At the same time, let's experience the train passing during our session, bring your camera along, even you can put it right in the middle of the track. This will be a very exciting experience.

What's included

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Snack or Beer

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2nd drink/snack

Additional information

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Thao

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