A day in the Dien Bien Phu basin
One day in the Muong Thanh basin: the monument on Hill D1, Hill A1, the museum as its own visit, the bunker, the bridge, and the river. Muong Phang is the next morning.
Duration1 day
BudgetCheck on arrival
PaceMonument at opening, the hills before the midday shut, the river after 13:30
Stops
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Victory monument and Hill D1
Start at the victory monument on Hill D1.
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Hill A1
Walk the hill and the crater, and skip the 11:00 to 13:30 close.
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Dien Bien Phu Victory Museum
See the victory museum as its own visit, separate from the hill.
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De Castries bunker
See the De Castries bunker in the basin.
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Muong Thanh bridge
Cross the Muong Thanh bridge over the Nam Rom.
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The Nam Rom and the basin fields
Walk the basin fields along the river.