Hanoi
Bảo tàng Dân tộc học Việt Nam
Khám phá đời sống, văn hóa và bản sắc của 54 dân tộc Việt Nam
Discover the depth
of Vietnamese culture
Stories, people, heritage and local knowledge
that help you understand each place a little better.
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See all topicsThe things you care about
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Heritage
Monuments, architecture, arts and values handed down through generations.
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Food
Dishes, ingredients and meals that tell the story of the land that makes them.
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Craft villages
Pottery, lanterns, weaving, woodwork, and the families who keep these crafts alive.
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Festivals & customs
Rituals, beliefs and customs that shape the rhythm of community life.
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People
Portraits of artisans, storytellers and keepers of local knowledge.
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Local life
Markets, wharves, streets and the everyday rhythm of local life.
Understand a place before you go
See all destinationsFrom history, customs and food to craft villages and community life,
every place carries stories of its own.
PhotoNhà rông trong vườn Bảo tàng Dân tộc học Việt Nam 
PhotoMột bức tranh dân gian làng Sình Hue
Làng tranh làng Sình
Làng Lại Ân ở ngã ba sông Hương, sông Bồ giữ dòng tranh khắc gỗ dân gian dùng để thờ và hóa trong lễ cầu an, cúng Tết.
PhotoNhà thờ Cái Bè nhìn từ sông Tiền Dong Thap
Nhà thờ Cái Bè
Nhà thờ kiểu Roman xây năm 1929–1932 bên ngã ba sông Cái Bè, tháp chuông cao 52 m treo bộ 5 quả chuông đúc năm 1931.
Localis Trip
Journeys designed by Localis
Every trip has a theme and a story at each stop.
Start from a sample trip, or share an idea and let Localis plan a route for you.
Heritage Heritage of three regionsHanoi, Hue & Hoi An
Hanoi – Hue – Hoi An 10 days, 9 nightsfrom 29.9M
Family A Mekong family tripRiver islands and orchard houses
HCMC – Cai Be 6 days, 5 nightsfrom 17.4M
Food Southern foodFrom riverside garden to kitchen
HCMC – Cai Be 5 days, 4 nightsfrom 14.5M
HoneymoonSaigon, Da Lat & Nha Trang
9 days, 8 nightsfrom 42,3M
Slow down a little and you will see more.
Stories near and far
Read more storiesNew perspectives on the context, people and knowledge behind each place.
Craft villages
Reading Bat Trang pottery village through clay, fire and glaze
Bat Trang is more than a place to buy ceramics. Walk its lanes slowly and you can read a whole body of knowledge about clay, fire and glaze, passed down by hand over generations.
Knowledge contributors
The Curator community
Artisans, researchers and local storytellers record the knowledge of each place together with Localis. Do you keep a craft or a story? Tell it with Localis.
Learn moreArtisans
People who keep a craft and its know-how alive.
Researchers
People who read the layers of meaning in culture and history.
Local storytellers
People who lead visitors into the life of a community.
Localis App
Explore Vietnam your way
Learn about places, ask about local culture, talk with local people and plan your trip your way.
- Ask Localis AI
- Learn about local specialities, customs and old stories through AI answers built on verified cultural knowledge.
- Explore
- From festivals and craft villages to nature and community life, discover what makes each place special.
- Translate
- Talk easily with local people and international travellers through two-way translation across many languages.
- Localis Trip
- Turn ideas into multi-day journeys with itineraries designed around your needs and interests.
Partners
Working with Localis
Organisations that preserve heritage, connect communities and develop cultural tourism in Vietnam together with Localis.
