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Ho Chi Minh Museum (Bao Tang Ho Chi Minh)

Northern Vietnam
4.5
(1,000 reviews)
25
Tours Available
30,000 VND
Adult Entry
2 hours
Recommended Duration
March-May
Best Time

Overview

The Ho Chi Minh Museum is a historical museum dedicated to the late Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh. It houses a vast collection of documents, artifacts, and personal items related to his life and the Vietnamese revolution.

The museum is a significant site for understanding the history of Vietnam and the life of its most revered leader, Ho Chi Minh.

Historical Cultural

Location

Address

19 Ngoc Ha, Ba Dinh, Hanoi

Neighborhood: Ngoc Ha

Coordinates

21.048900, 105.845600

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
saturday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
sunday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Admission

Adults
30,000 VND
Children
15,000 VND

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
2 hours
Full Experience
half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

  • • flowers
  • • gardens

summer

hot

  • • extended hours

autumn

cool

  • • fall colors

winter

cold

  • • holiday lights

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book ahead
  • Bring ID
  • Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

recommended

camera sunscreen

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

  • • stairs

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Vietnamese Dong

Typical Costs

entry 30,000 VND
parking 20,000 VND
food 50,000 VND
souvenirs 100,000 VND

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • 2 weeks
  • • official website
  • • 48 hours
  • • available

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Official App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Noi Bai International Airport

Distance: 25 km

Travel Time: 30 minutes

taxi
450,000 VND 30 min
public_transport
50,000 VND 45 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

metro
20,000 VND 15 min
bus
15,000 VND 20 min
taxi
150,000 VND 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important events happened here

Insider Tips

  • Free entry early morning
  • Best food at back entrance

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local cafe
  • • Ask for guide John

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Xin chào
thank_you Cảm ơn
where_is Ở đâu
how_much Bao nhiêu
beautiful Đẹp
ticket

Guide Languages: English, Vietnamese, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

#travel

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas
prohibited areas exhibitions
flash photography not allowed
commercial photography permit needed
drone policy prohibited
tripod policy restricted
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Mausoleum

Ho Chi Minh Stilt House

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Historical Site

Reviews

4.5

Based on 1,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book online"
  • "Visit early"
  • "Great views"

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