Visit the oldest Tran Quoc Pagoda
Hanoi, Vietnam •
Must Do
Must DoHanoi, Vietnam
Must Do





Best months to visit
Feb
16°C – 19°C, february in hanoi is characterized by cool temperatures ranging from 15, high crowds, peak season
16°C – 19°C, february in hanoi is characterized by cool temperatures ranging from 15, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Uneven pathways and steps may challenge those with mobility issues.
Uneven pathways and steps may challenge those with mobility issues.
Value for money
High
Free entry and beautiful experience make it worthwhile.
Free entry and beautiful experience make it worthwhile.
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Summarised by AI
Serene Setting
Couples found the pagoda's tranquil atmosphere perfect for a peaceful escape from the city.
Romantic Stroll
Visitors loved the scenic walk around West Lake, ideal for romantic moments and photos.
Beautiful Architecture
Couples were mesmerized by the stunning architecture, especially the iconic 11-story stupa.
Early Closure
Some couples were disappointed by the early closing hours, limiting their visit time.
Crowded Visits
Visitors noted that during peak times, the pagoda could feel crowded, affecting the peace.
Limited Privacy
The open layout meant couples might find it hard to find secluded spots for quiet moments.
Hours of operation
Monday
7:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Tuesday
7:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Wednesday
7:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Thursday
7:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Friday
7:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Saturday
7:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Sunday
7:30 AM - 11:15 AM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
HIGH

16-19°C
February in Hanoi is characterized by cool temperatures ranging from 15.6°C to 19.4°C. Rainfall increases slightly, averaging 26.2mm, with more frequent drizzles and higher humidity.
February in Hanoi is characterized by cool temperatures ranging from 15.6°C to 19.4°C. Rainfall increases slightly, averaging 26.2mm, with more frequent drizzles and higher humidity.
Open
During Tet, many businesses close or operate on limited hours; it's advisable to check in advance.
During Tet, many businesses close or operate on limited hours; it's advisable to check in advance.
Recommended
February offers a unique cultural experience with the Tet celebrations. While the weather remains cool, increased rainfall and humidity are notable. Visitors should plan ahead due to potential business closures during the holiday.
February offers a unique cultural experience with the Tet celebrations. While the weather remains cool, increased rainfall and humidity are notable. Visitors should plan ahead due to potential business closures during the holiday.
March
MEDIUM

18-22°C
March sees a warming trend with temperatures between 18.3°C and 22.2°C. Rainfall averages 43.8mm, with increased humidity and occasional drizzles.
March sees a warming trend with temperatures between 18.3°C and 22.2°C. Rainfall averages 43.8mm, with increased humidity and occasional drizzles.
Open
No significant restrictions; most businesses operate normally.
No significant restrictions; most businesses operate normally.
Recommended
March offers mild and pleasant weather, suitable for sightseeing and outdoor activities. While rainfall increases, it doesn't significantly impact travel plans.
March offers mild and pleasant weather, suitable for sightseeing and outdoor activities. While rainfall increases, it doesn't significantly impact travel plans.
April
MEDIUM

22-31°C
April experiences warmer temperatures ranging from 21.7°C to 30.6°C. Rainfall increases to 91mm over approximately 7 days, with higher humidity and occasional heavy downpours.
April experiences warmer temperatures ranging from 21.7°C to 30.6°C. Rainfall increases to 91mm over approximately 7 days, with higher humidity and occasional heavy downpours.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, some festivals may lead to crowded areas.
No significant restrictions; however, some festivals may lead to crowded areas.
Recommended
April offers warm weather and vibrant festivals, making it an attractive time to visit. Visitors should be prepared for increased rainfall and humidity.
April offers warm weather and vibrant festivals, making it an attractive time to visit. Visitors should be prepared for increased rainfall and humidity.
May
MEDIUM

25-35°C
May in Hanoi marks the transition from spring to summer, characterized by warm temperatures and increased rainfall. Average temperatures range from 24.9°C to 34.5°C, with approximately 133mm of rainfall over about 7 rainy days. Humidity averages around 73.1%, and the city enjoys about 12 hours of sunshine daily.
May in Hanoi marks the transition from spring to summer, characterized by warm temperatures and increased rainfall. Average temperatures range from 24.9°C to 34.5°C, with approximately 133mm of rainfall over about 7 rainy days. Humidity averages around 73.1%, and the city enjoys about 12 hours of sunshine daily.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, occasional heavy showers may temporarily affect outdoor activities.
No significant restrictions; however, occasional heavy showers may temporarily affect outdoor activities.
Recommended
May offers a balance between favorable weather and manageable crowd levels, making it a suitable time to visit Tran Quoc Pagoda. Visitors should be prepared for warm temperatures and occasional rain showers.
May offers a balance between favorable weather and manageable crowd levels, making it a suitable time to visit Tran Quoc Pagoda. Visitors should be prepared for warm temperatures and occasional rain showers.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended

Taxi
Recommended

Walking
Recommended

Bike

Boat

Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required






