The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology is a museum in Hanoi, Vietnam, which focuses on the 54 officially recognised ethnic groups in Vietnam. It is …
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May 20, 2025
An excellent museum on the ethnic makeup of Vietnam just a short grab ride from the old town in Hanoi. We went on a weekend and they had run out of guides by the time we arrived. Fortunately there is…Full review by Q9718PPmikew
May 13, 2025
The best part of the museum are the authentic Vietnamese houses in the garden out back. It was almost 100 degrees when we went and I still don't regret crawling all sweaty up and down the ladders ta…Full review by Laura B
Apr 1, 2025
The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology was one of the most insightful stops during my time in Hanoi. The well-curated exhibits provided a deep dive into the cultures of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups, with beau…Full review by HarirajanTV
Hello, it is about 5 Km from the old quarter. We got a taxi from our hotel on the edge of the old quarter which was not too expensive and it took about 20-25 mins through busy …
Hello, it is about 5 Km from the old quarter. We got a taxi from our hotel on the edge of the old quarter which was not too expensive and it took about 20-25 mins through busy traffic. Best to agree the likely price before you start, and make sure the meter is not already running. We got ripped off on our first day in Hanoi.
Yes Many wear shorts. It is only in operational Temples or Pagodas shorts are not permitted in the inner sanctums. Some of the more major ones like the Ancient Temple in Hue …
Yes Many wear shorts. It is only in operational Temples or Pagodas shorts are not permitted in the inner sanctums. Some of the more major ones like the Ancient Temple in Hue provide cover up robes for hire at minimal costs to allow entry. Ho Chi Min's tomb also requires long trousers.