Hanoi Travel Guide for Travel Agents | B2B Vietnam Packages & Best Rates

Hanoi at a Glance

Key stats for Indian travel agents to sell this vibrant capital with confidence

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Population

8+ million
Vietnam's second largest city

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Gateway

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Direct flights from India available

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Best Time

October - April: pleasant, dry
May - September: warmer, occasional rain

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Min. Stay

2-3 days for city core
Add 2-3 days for Halong Bay/Sapa

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Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)
1 USD ≈ 24,500 VND

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Indian Food

Many Indian restaurants in Old Quarter
Pure veg & Jain available

Why Hanoi is a Must-Sell for Indian Clients

🏯 Cultural & Historical Gems

Hanoi offers a deep cultural immersion that appeals to Indian families, couples, and history buffs. Its tree-lined boulevards, ancient pagodas, and French colonial architecture create a unique charm.

Old Quarter (36 streets): A labyrinth of narrow streets each named after the guilds that once inhabited them. Perfect for cyclo tours, street food exploration, and souvenir shopping.
Hoan Kiem Lake & Ngoc Son Temple: The heart of Hanoi, especially lively on weekends when the surrounding streets become a walking zone.
Temple of Literature (Van Mieu): Vietnam's first national university, dedicated to Confucius. A serene spot with beautiful gardens and architecture.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex: Includes the mausoleum, President's Palace, and the iconic One Pillar Pagoda. A must-visit for understanding modern Vietnam.
Water Puppet Theatre: A traditional art form unique to North Vietnam. Shows at Thang Long Theatre are always sold out.
Halong Bay Day Trips: While not in Hanoi, most tours start from here. A UNESCO wonder with emerald waters and limestone karsts.

🌤️ Best Time to Visit for Indian Travelers

Hanoi experiences four distinct seasons. Here's how to advise your clients:

October to April (Peak season): Cool and dry (15-22°C). Ideal for sightseeing. December-February can be chilly; pack light jackets. Best for families and seniors.
May to September (Summer): Hot and humid (30-35°C) with occasional downpours. However, this is also when Halong Bay is most stunning. Good for budget travelers (lower hotel rates).
B2B Tip: For Indian groups, avoid peak summer (June-July) if they are not accustomed to humidity. October-November and March-April are perfect.

Hanoi Best Rate Packages for Agents

Exclusive B2B rates for Indian travel agents. All packages include entrance fees & professional guide.

Hanoi City Tour

Full day (8:00-17:00)
Ho Chi Minh Complex, Temple of Literature
Hoan Kiem Lake & Ngoc Son Temple
One-hour cyclo through Old Quarter
Water puppet show tickets

Best for FITs & small groups

Halong Bay Day Cruise

Round-trip transfer from Hanoi
6-hour cruise with seafood lunch
Visit Thien Cung or Sung Sot cave
Kayaking or bamboo boat
English-speaking guide

B2B Tips: How to Sell Hanoi to Indian Clients

🍛 Indian Food Assurance

Many Indian restaurants in Old Quarter (Namaste, Ganesh, Tandoor). For groups, pre-arrange set menus. Halong Bay cruises can prepare Jain/veg with 48h notice.

🚗 Transport & Connectivity

Noi Bai airport is 45 mins from city. Recommend private transfers for groups. For Halong Bay, use luxury limousine vans (better than standard buses).

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly Stays

Suggest hotels in Old Quarter or Hoan Kiem area for walkability. Many have family rooms and early check-in options for red-eye flights.

🎁 Upselling Ideas

Add a cooking class (Vietnamese cuisine)
Evening street food tour by scooter
Ninh Binh day trip ("Halong on land")
Overnight Halong Bay cruise for luxury

Hanoi Combo Packages

Ready-to-sell itineraries combining Hanoi with iconic northern destinations.

Option 1: Hanoi & Halong Bay Express (4D/3N)

Day 1: Arrival Hanoi

Pickup, check-in, evening water puppet show.

Day 2: Hanoi City Tour

Ho Chi Minh Complex, Temple of Literature, Old Quarter cyclo.

Day 3: Halong Bay Day Cruise

Transfer to Halong, cruise, cave visit, kayak, return to Hanoi.

Day 4: Departure

Free leisure until airport transfer.

Option 2: Grand North Vietnam (7D/6N)

Day 1: Arrival Hanoi

Day 2: Hanoi city tour

Day 3: Halong overnight cruise

Day 4: Return Hanoi, overnight train to Sapa

Day 5: Sapa trekking & villages

Day 6: Fansipan cable car, return Hanoi

Day 7: Departure

All packages include Indian meals on request, private transfers, and English-speaking guides.

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