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Other Tourist Scams in Hanoi, Vietnam
Timeshares, fake police, charity fraud, and miscellaneous scams targeting visitors. Below are the other scams scams reported in Hanoi — how they work and how to avoid them.
For broader context, compare this scam type with nearby destinations like Lombok, Palawan, and Mandalay.
Last updated: April 2, 2026
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Other Scams Scams
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Total in Hanoi
How it works
Unofficial travel agents in the Old Quarter sell overpriced train tickets or tickets for inferior classes than advertised. Some sell duplicate tickets for the same seat.
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10 total warnings across all categories