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Watch The Quintessence of Tonkin (Tinh Hoa Bac Bo), a large-scale show of the culture of northern Vietnam's Red River Delta, on a water stage set against Thay Mountain at Baara Land on the outskirts of Hanoi. An indigenous cast, large props and advanced sound and lighting bring traditional folk elements to life in a modern, creative style. Enjoy six scenes over 60 minutes: poetry, Buddha realm, nostalgia, music, happiness and festivals. Choose Platinum, Gold or Silver sections for Wednesday or Saturday/Sunday shows, with combo options including a round-trip city shuttle bus.

Watch The Quintessence of Tonkin
on the water stage at Baara Land, Hanoi
Staged for over ten years, The Quintessence of Tonkin (Tinh Hoa Bac Bo) is regarded as a must-see cultural show for visitors to Hanoi. It starts at 19:30 and runs for 60 minutes on an outdoor water stage at Baara Land in Quoc Oai, Hanoi. Shows are held on Wednesdays and Saturdays/Sundays, and you can choose Platinum, Gold or Silver section tickets or combos with a round-trip city shuttle bus.
Traditional folklore in a modern style

Traditional folk elements of the Red River Delta, the cultural center of northern Vietnam, are presented in a modern and creative way. An indigenous cast, large-scale props and an advanced sound and lighting system come together on a water stage set against Thay Mountain.
Northern Vietnam in six scenes

The show flows through six scenes: poetry, Buddha realm, nostalgia, music, happiness and festivals. Boats and lights gliding across the water and performers in traditional costumes portray the life and spirit of the people of northern Vietnam.
Easy round-trip shuttle from the city

Combo options include a round-trip shuttle bus between central Hanoi and the venue. Board at CharmVit Tower (117 Tran Duy Hung) or the Imperial Citadel (19C Hoang Dieu), and after the show the bus picks you up at the show gate and returns to the city.
※ Taking photos and videos of the show is strictly prohibited.
※ Your voucher (e-ticket) is sent within 24–48 hours after booking.
Show ticket for the selected section (Platinum, Gold or Silver)
Round-trip shuttle bus (combo options)
Tipping the guide
Personal expenses
You receive your e-ticket by messaging app or email within 24–48 hours after booking.
For ticket-only options, show your mobile ticket directly at the venue entrance.
Valid only on the booked date.
The Quintessence of Tonkin venue: Baara Land, Da Phuc Village, Sai Son Commune, Quoc Oai District, Hanoi
Meeting point 1: CharmVit Tower (117 Tran Duy Hung Street), pickup 16:30–16:45
Meeting point 2: Imperial Citadel (19C Hoang Dieu Street), pickup 15:45–16:00
The show starts at 19:30. Please arrive 15 minutes before showtime. The shuttle departs shortly after the pickup time, so please arrive early.
The Quintessence of Tonkin venue, Baara Land, Da Phuc Village, Sai Son Commune, Quoc Oai District, Hanoi, Vietnam