It’s one of those places to see in Vietnam that’s easy to reach and doesn’t require any special equipment to explore.
Aside from beautiful gardens, war rooms and underground tunnels, it’s best known for one of the most symbolic moments in Vietnam’s history.
The highest cost to enter any of the tomb sites is 100,000 VND ($4.50) per person and visiting the Purple City complex cost 150,000 VND ($6.70) per person.
If you stay in dorm rooms, eat street food and take local transport you’ll comfortably get by on around 400,000 VND ($18) per person.