March 26, 2022 | 18:14 (GMT+7)
Hanoi’s sky full of colorful hot air balloons
PANO – The hot air balloon festival titled “Colorful Hanoi” officially took place in Hanoi on March 25.
The festival was part of activities within the framework of a tourism program themed “Get on Hanoi 2022.”
Accordingly, the festival occurred at the Long Bien longan garden in Long Bien district. The garden is situated at the foot of Vinh Tuy Bridge, along the Red River.
At the festival, the organizing panel introduces 22 multi-colored hot air balloons of different kinds, including four seven-level hot air balloons (22 meters high) and 18 one-level hot air balloons (10 meters high).
The People’s Army Newspaper would like to introduce some attractive photos featuring the festival.
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A colorful hot air balloon |
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22 hot air balloons will rise into the sky of Hanoi. |
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Technicians making thorough preparations and checking a hot air balloon carefully before taking off |
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At the festival, visitors will have a chance to experience flying up in the hot air balloons to see the capital of Hanoi from above. |
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On March 25, admission to the festival was free. On March 26-27, the entrance fee is VND 60,000/ person, children under 1.1m tall are free to enter. Tickets to visit hot air balloons cost VND 25,000 each, and flight tickets are VND 150,000/child and VND 300,000/adult. |
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The festival is an ideal destination for young people to check-in. |
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Children are excited to see hot air balloons for the first time. |
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The hot air balloon festival is part of the activities of the tourism program “Get on Hanoi 2022.” The festival, held by the Hanoi Department of Tourism, takes place from March 25 to 27. |
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A short video of the event |
Translated by Quynh Oanh