We visited this place our first day in Hanoi. The officials running the place are very efficient and the line moved rapidly. Some people were corrected for talking while others were asked to remove their hats or take their hands out of their pockets. I couldn't help but think how frail the man looked but then I thought that he... more

Visiting the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum was not an attraction that my husband and I had planned to see. Our guide took there anyway...what an eye opening experience. We felt the Communism in the air from the moment we were in line. They take your bags, phones, cameras (our guide took ours so we didn't have to give them to... more

It is advisable that you do a quick check (with reliable sources) on the opening hours! None of the reviews i read so far (either on this or other sites) mentioned the opening hours so i thought it would be good to point this out. I was told by the hotel this place opens only on Friday - Sundays, from... more

It is the #1 must-do thing in Hanoi. It is free. The other reviews/guides give you the gist -- you line up in 2 lines, usually with about 2000 schoolkids and other curious tourists. You walk steady from the back of the line through the room where they have Ho. No pictures or they might shoot you. You get about... more

Uncle Ho is a revered figure in Vietnam and his mausoleum is over the top. They line you up two at a time and in total silence you are allowed to walk by and view him lying in state. While it may seem goolish, it is a fascinating experience and take a moment to look at the faces of the... more

ベトナム国民も数多く訪れると聞いていましたが、地方から来た感じの人から、近所の親子連れまで、多くの現地の人が列をなしてい... more

中国の天安門広場を思わせるようなバーディン広場を通り抜けると、ホーチミンさんが眠るホーチミン廟へ着きます。 正面の入口... more

Beaucoup d'agences viet locales le proposent obligatoirement dans leur tour. A eviter a moins d'etre profondement communiste. Longue file d'attente... more