Once you visit Hanoi, the charming and attractive sightseeing must give you unforgettable memories. If you want to share your own experiences with your friends, the best way is taking beautiful and impressive photos of Hanoi. Below are some favorite places with natural settings which provide nice backgrounds for photographers.

Hoan Kiem Lake

The Lake is considered as a fresh and pretty bouquet in the center of Hanoi with romantic, peaceful beauty all four seasons of the year.

Fresh air, flowers and ancient trees, pure water and architecture create a vividly colorful and harmonious scenery. There is no reason for not taking photos with this beautiful natural picture.

Hanoi Old Quarter

Hanoi Old Quarter represented the eternal soul of the city. Wandering through narrow streets around the Old Quarter, photography lovers will enjoy taking various photos of the street life, the old-style architectural houses, the colorful souvenir shops, the historical relics, etc.

The Temple of Literature

The Temple of Literature is a popular place for students to take graduation photos. However, this place is also suitable for visitors to take photo as souvenir.

Long Bien Bridge

Long Bien Bridge is famous for its great architecture designed by famous French architect - Gustave Eiffel. A beloved Hanoi landmark, this historic bridge becomes a favorite photogenic spot with the breathtaking natural scenery.

Duong Lam ancient village

Duong Lam is a peaceful village which represents the image of Vietnamese ancient villages with banyan tree, water well, and communal house's court. The beauty of Duong Lam is rustic and lovely especially to people who have never been to the countryside.

The peaceful natural landscape is great for taking outdoor photos. Duong Lam is also a popular place for couples coming here to take wedding photoshoots.

The lotus pond around the banks of West Lake (in summer)

Lotus flowers are in bloom from around mid-May to mid-July. In lotus flower season, ponds in the West Lake area filled with pink flowers which are ideal places for posing photos. Visitors have to pay for entrance fees. Especially, there are services leasing equipment such as small boats, lotus bouquets and “yem dao” (an unique traditional bodice) with reasonable price.

To enjoy Hanoi in the best way and take beautiful pictures, you may find it would be perfect to take a city tour, biking tour or other related tours.