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Half day at Vietnam Museum of Ethnology:
Overview :
Half day at Vietnam Museum of Ethnology Vietnam Museum of Ethnology is a well-known museum comprising a total area of about 3 hectares. The museum attracts not only visitors from Vietnam but also foreign visitors. Since the opening, it has become a popular place for tourists and many cultural and ethnological researchers. If you are interested in ethnic minority groups’ culture, this place might be a good place for you to explore. The museum contains a great number of items reflecting the daily life and culture of 54 ethnic minorities groups in Vietnam. The items are arranged and displayed in an appropriate way so that it is easy for visitors to follow and have a comprehensive view.

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Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (Hanoi)

 

Hanoi

 

Culture/Sightseeing

 

Half-day

 

Daily

 

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Itinerary
  • Depart from your hotel at 8.00 am

 

  • Arrive at the Museum and buy entrance tickets (children under 6 are free)

 

  • Step in the “Trống Đồng” house (bronze-drum-shaped house) where many videos, cassettes and photographs reflecting ethnic minority groups’ life and culture are stored. Each ethnic group of Vietnam is introduced with attached items. You may see the costume of this group or the house of another and many other related items.

 

  • After that, move out to the outdoor display area to get more interesting experience. The Museum of Ethnology takes up a vast area which is covered by many species of trees and flowers.

 

  • This outdoor area brings to you the most typical architecture styles of Vietnam’s ethnic groups. You can see the houses of the Ede, Tay, Dao, H’mong, Viet, Gia-Rai, Bana, Cham and Ha Nhi people. Each of them possesses special architecture patterns which distinguish it from others.

 

  • You are free to stroll around and take pictures. Many people, especially couples who are going to get married take photographs here.

 

  • If you want to have a drink, there is also a small store which is near the entrance gate.

 

  • Transfer back to your hotel at 11.00 am

 

Notes:

 

  • Opening time: 8.00 am – 5.00 pm in week days except Monday and Lunar Tet Holiday

 

  • Ticket price: 25 000 VND/person (Children under 6 are free)

 

Activity suggestion

 

Preparations

 

  • Camera to take pictures

 

Most suitable for

 

  • People of all age, all occupations, especially those who would like to explore and do research on Vietnam’s ethnic minority groups
How to get there
  • Transfer by taxi from hotel to Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

 

  • Walk around the museum for sightseeing
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