Temple of the Jade Mountain (Ngoc Son Temple) Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience the Temple of the Jade Mountain. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

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It costs around 30,000 dong to visit the temple independently, and children under 15 are free. Or, join a private or small group tour that also takes you to other places around Hanoi. Walking tours are around US$5, while a private, full-day Hanoi tour costs US$100.

Yes, there is a dress code to enter the temple. You must cover your shoulders and knees and avoid tight-fitting garments. Consider flowy pants and skirts made from linen or cotton. You can always use a large scarf to cover your shoulders and arms if you’re wearing a tank top.

Aim to visit the Temple of the Jade Mountain in the morning to avoid the crowds. Plus, in warmer months, the temperature is cooler earlier in the day. The temple is open daily from 8am to 6pm.

Walk over the Cau The Huc red wooden bridge to arrive at the Temple of the Jade Mountain. You purchase your ticket to cross the bridge and enter the temple together, before crossing the bridge. Have your camera ready for the many photo opportunities.

Yes, if you’re in Hanoi, then you can’t miss exploring Hoan Kiem Lake and the Temple of the Jade Mountain. It’s inexpensive and located in a beautiful spot in the middle of the lake. It’s a perfect place to soak up some Vietnamese culture and take memorable photos.