Hanoi to Colombo Flights, Fares @ ₹16185 + Flat Rs 1500 OFF

Situated on the western coast of the island, Colombo is the financial and commercial capital of Sri Lanka.  It is the largest city and a famous tourist place visited by a large number of tourists from all over the world. Colombo is widely famous for its great hospitality and cultural diversity. Dotted with colonial buildings, fine dining restaurants, ancient museums, Buddhist temples, glitzy hotels and fancy shopping malls, this city is a perfect mix of old and new.
 
Best Time to Visit
Colombo can be visited throughout the year because of its tropical climate but the months from January to March are considered to be ideal for sightseeing as the weather remains mostly sunny. For great deals and offers on Colombo hotels book through Goibibo.
 
Places to Visit
Being a tourist spot, Colombo has a wide range of attractions. Galle Face Green, Viharamahadevi Park, Colombo Zoological Gardens and Beira Lake are must-visits if you are travelling with kids. For history buffs, The National Museum of Colombo, The Natural History Museum and the Dutch Period Museum are perfect picks. Gangaramaya Buddhist temple, Independence Square, Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, Colombo Fort and Mount Lavinia Beach are some of the other popular attractions of this city. Shopping in Colombo is a total delight as it boasts of several street markets and shopping malls. You can buy handicrafts, batiks, jewellery, gemstones and tea as souvenirs. Pettah, Majestic City, Barefoot, Stone N String, Paradise Road and Good Market are a few recommended places for shopping.
 
Hotels and Restaurants
Colombo is a haven for foodies as the city is dotted with many beautiful cafes, local eateries and fine-dine restaurants. Visit Mt Lavinia Beach to relish scrumptious seafood. Lagoon, Ministry of Crab, Upali’s by Nawaloka, Semondu, The London Grill and The Palmyrah Restaurant are some of the other recommended restaurants.

Colombo offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Colombo to 5 star Hotels in Colombo, from Resorts in Colombo to service apartments in Colombo, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. Popular locations in Colombo for stay are near Colombo Airport, Katunayake, Bambalapitiya, Colombo 05 and Wellawatte. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.
 
Transportation
Being a popular tourist destination, Colombo is very well connected to the rest of the world. Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is the major airport, which is around 30 kms from the city centre. This airport serves various domestic flights as well as international flights. The airport connects Colombo to major cities of Southeast Asia, Australia, Europe, the US and the Middle East. Airlines such as Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Emirates Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Air India, Spice Jet, Indigo operate to and from Colombo. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Getting to other cities of the island is easy as Colombo has good railway connectivity. Fort Railway Station, which is served by Sri Lanka Railways is a major railway station in Colombo with frequent intercity and intracity trains. The Main Line connects the station to the cities in the east like Ragama, Kandy and Nuwara Eliya while Coast Line connects the station to the south. Coming to Colombo via road is very easy as there are several private and government-owned buses to and from Colombo to rest part of the country. Local buses, taxis, tuk-tuks and rented cars are the modes of transport to travel locally.

Hanoi is the capital city of Vietnam. The city has some well-preserved heritage sites, gothic churches, temples, and art museum. While Old Hanoi has most of the attractions, bars and markets, Tay Ho is another quarter where you can relish traditional and continental cuisines. The locals are very hospitable and if you go to Hoan Kiem Lake, you may encounter local students who try chatting in English with visitors to perfect their language. Hanoi is a perfect blend of calm and chaos, old and new, where you will definitely want to come back again, whether it is for the food or the people.
Best Time to Visit
March to April and September to November are said to be the perfect months to visit the city of Hanoi when the weather is pleasant. The city at this time is crowded but the good weather beats all the odds. July to September experience harsh summers and December to March can get chilly, while from May to September, it often rains.
Places to Visit
Old Quarter is the place you must explore first. This quarter has many attractions, a few minutes from each other. Besides the attractions, there are plenty of hotels, restaurants and cool souvenir shops. Hoan Kiem Lake and the 18th century Ngoc Son Temple of Lord Budhha is a very peaceful place to visit. You can wander, relax and chat with the local students. With manicured courtyards and gardens, the Temple of Literature is definitely a postcard-worthy place to visit. With progressing day, the crowd increases, so it is better to visit in early hours. Visit Hoa Lo Prison, where many Vietnamese political and Ameican Prison of Wars were kept during the Vietnam War. You can plan to visit Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre to watch the interesting water puppet show. One Pillar Pagoda, Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, National Museum of Vietnamese History, Bach Ma Temple, Vietnamese National Museum of Fine Arts and Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House are some other attractions you can visit. Dong Xuan Market is one of the best markets in the city for shopping. For best deal on Hanoi hotels book from Goibibo.
Food and Restaurants
Food in Vietnam is cheap as well as delicious. Some of the best local dishes you must taste are Pho, Bun Cha, Pho Xao, Banh Mi, Banh Cuon and Bun Nem (spring rolls). Egg Coffee is the most popular beverage you must drink. Bia Hoi Corner, Bun Cha Hang Manh, Gia Truyen, Pho Bat Dan and Daluva, Bo De Quan are some recommended restaurants. 
About 10 minutes from the Old Quarter, Tay Ho is a popular area where you can enjoy fine dining. Ta Hien Street, popularly called as the Beer Street is also a nice place to enjoy BBQ and beer before heading to bars. 
Transportation
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) is the main airport in Hanoi, an hour away from the city centre. The airport connects to several international cities via major flights such as Aeroflot, Hong Kong Airlines, Singapore Airlines, China Airlines and AirAsia. Visitors flying from India have numerous connecting flights running to and from Hanoi. Find cheap direct Delhi to Hanoi flight from Goibibo. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Express Bus 86 and public buses carry passengers from the airport to the main city. Hanoi Station is the main station in the city and several trains depart to Ho Chi Minh City, Lao Cai and many other cities of China. Intercity bus services run to many neighbouring cities of Vietnam. 
Public buses in Hanoi are of white, yellow and red colours. These buses are super convenient, they run throughout the city and charge fares according to the distance. Cyclo or tuk-tuk operates in the city and is best for covering short distances. Taxis and Motorbike taxis are also available if you do not prefer sharing. Grab and Uber are perfect app-based cab solutions to travel around the city.