Vietnam: Fito Museum Featuring Traditional Medicine

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About this activity

Discover the rich history of Vietnamese traditional medicine through a captivating collection of nearly 3,000 artifacts spanning from the Stone Age to today. Marvel at exquisite printing molds and ceramics, including wine gourds, teapots, and medicine bowls, showcasing ancient craftsmanship.

Explore tools of the trade such as scales, medicine cabinets, and advertising boards that bring the bygone era of apothecaries to life. See traditional preparation tools like knives, mortars and pestles, decoction jars, and vessels for medicinal wine, each telling a story of age-old healing practices. Dive into a treasure trove of books and documents, preserving the wisdom and traditions of Vietnamese medicine for generations to come.

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At a glance

Duration: 2–3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
People per booking: 1–15
Operated by: GlobalTix Pte Ltd

Ages: Children (6–11 years) · Adults (12–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Depending on the options you selected

Not included

Not included: Other personal expenses and Tips and gratuities

Itinerary

FITO Museum

Admission included

At the Museum of Vietnamese Traditional Medicine (FITO Museum), travelers can immerse themselves in Vietnam’s rich medical heritage within a charming traditional-style building adorned with intricate motifs and antique wooden frames. The museum showcases nearly 3,000 artifacts, spanning from the Stone Age to the present, offering insights into ancient practices of medicine preparation, treatment, and herbal remedies. Through detailed models, engravings, and tools, visitors can explore the diverse flora and fauna of Vietnam while experiencing the tranquil and culturally rich ambiance of this unique museum.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

FITO Museum 41 Hoang Du Khuong, Phường 12, Quận 10, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam See on map

End point

FITO Museum 41 Hoang Du Khuong, Phường 12, Quận 10, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam See on map

Using your ticket

Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
A Viator/TripAdvisor confirmation booking will be sent at the time of confirmation is not the official ticket.
The official ticket will be sent to you within 24 hours
For assistance with redemption/ticket issues, kindly contact GlobalTix Customer Support.

Cancellation

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Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
A Viator/TripAdvisor confirmation booking will be sent at the time of confirmation is not the official ticket.
The official ticket will be sent to you within 24 hours
For assistance with redemption/ticket issues, kindly contact GlobalTix Customer Support Live Chat by WhatsApp Message:+65 9765 3804
Valid on selected date.
Free for children aged 0-5
Children aged 0-5 must be accompanied by a paying adult.
Children aged 12+ will be charged the same rate as adults.
Last admission is 1 hour(s) before closing

Options

Combo Ticket + Foot Herbal

Inclusions: 1 foot herbal bath, Duration 15-20 minutes, Standard Admission
FITO Museum Ticket

Inclusions: 1 Fito Museum ticket, English-speaking guide, Guided tour inside the attraction, Lotus and reishi mushroom tea