Quintessence of Tonkin: Vietnam's Cultural Soul

Experience Hanoi’s Quintessence of Tonkin show and savor local street food with a guide. Enjoy a unique cultural blend and free video edits.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • The Quintessence of Tonkin - This captivating open-air water stage performance is beautifully set against the natural scenery of a mountain and village. It masterfully blends Vietnamese folklore, history, water puppetry, music, dance, and breathtaking lighting effects. The show is deeply inspired by the cultural richness of the Red River Delta,…
What's Included
  • Quintessence Of Tonkin Ticket Show
  • Pick-up and Drop-off at Your Hotel
  • Good Quality Transportation
  • Government Taxes
What's Not Included
  • New year holiday surcharge, tips
Additional Information

Nestled at the base of Thay Pagoda Mountain near Hanoi, The Quintessence of Tonkin is an extraordinary open-air show set on a magnificent water stage. This performance seamlessly combines traditional music, dance, water puppetry, and contemporary lighting to vividly depict the rural life, spirituality, and cultural heritage of Northern Vietnam.
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Location
The Quintessence of Tonkin
Da Phuc village, Sai Son commune, Quoc Oai district
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Worldtravel
Jan 2, 2026
Disappointed at the Vietnamese show - It’s not a recommended show at all. Couldn’t see anything that is unique for Vietnamese culture or history. Was expecting to see Vietnamese dance/tribal village dance with some unique skill set.
Review provided by Viator
From $2
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).