Comprehensive 10-Day Family Tour from Chennai to Vietnam: Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Da Nang & Mekong Delta

Day 1: Arrival & Exploring Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam on April 1, 2026

9:00am

Arrive in Hanoi

Land at Noi Bai International Airport, transfer to hotel and check-in for rest and refresh.
USD0, 1h

10:30am

Breakfast at Kafeville

Enjoy a hearty family breakfast featuring traditional Vietnamese coffee and local dishes in a cozy environment.
USD10, 1h

12:00pm

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake & Ngoc Son Temple

Stroll around the scenic lake and visit the charming temple on the lake island, perfect for child-friendly leisure.
USD1, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien

Taste Hanoi’s famous Bun Cha, a grilled pork and noodles specialty in a local family-friendly eatery.
USD12, 1h

3:00pm

Explore the Old Quarter

Wander through bustling streets with shops, markets, and colonial architecture; a great way for kids to see vibrant city life.
USD0, 2h

5:30pm

Water Puppet Show at Thang Long Theater

Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese water puppet show, a fun cultural experience entertaining for children.
USD10, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at KOTO Restaurant

Family-friendly spot serving delicious Vietnamese cuisine while supporting local youth training programs.
USD20, 1h30m

Day 2: Ninh Binh Exploration

Ninh Binh, Vietnam on April 2, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Simple and nutritious breakfast to energize for the day’s travels.
Included, 45m

8:00am

Travel to Ninh Binh

About 2 hour scenic drive from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, famous for its limestone karsts and river landscapes.
USD30 (private transport), 2h

10:15am

Boat Ride at Tam Coc

Take a gentle, family-friendly sampan boat trip among limestone cliffs and rice paddies, perfect for young children.
USD10, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Chez Loan

Enjoy home-style Vietnamese cuisine and fresh ingredients in a welcoming setting.
USD15, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Bich Dong Pagoda

Explore this picturesque cave pagoda nestled on mountain cliffs, accessible via a short, easy hike suitable for families.
USD2, 1h

4:00pm

Return to Hanoi

Drive back to Hanoi and rest at your hotel.
Included, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Hanoi Social Club

Relaxed café environment offering international and Vietnamese dishes with vegetarian and child-friendly options.
USD18, 1h30m

Day 3: Halong Bay Overnight Cruise

Halong Bay, Vietnam on April 3, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Buffet style breakfast to prepare for an active day ahead.
Included, 45m

8:00am

Depart for Halong Bay

Travel approximately 3.5 hours by shuttle bus to the UNESCO World Heritage site of stunning limestone karsts.
USD40, 3h30m

12:00pm

Board Halong Bay Cruise

Check in to a kid-friendly overnight cruise including lunch and scenic cruising.
USD130 per adult, USD65 child approx., 6h

1:00pm

Lunch onboard

Fresh seafood buffet with vegetarian options while cruising through the breathtaking bay.
Included, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Sung Sot Cave

Explore the largest cave in Halong Bay, easy walking paths suitable for children.
Included, 1h

4:00pm

Relaxation or Kayaking

Choose to relax on deck or kayak in calm waters – kayaks suitable for family use.
Included, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner on board

Enjoy a freshly prepared dinner with local specialties while anchored in the peaceful bay.
Included, 1h30m

Day 4: Halong Bay & Travel to Da Nang

Hanoi / Da Nang, Vietnam on April 4, 2026

7:30am

Morning Tai Chi and Breakfast on cruise

Start your day with a Tai Chi session on deck followed by breakfast with stunning views.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Visit Titov Island

Short hike and swim option at beautiful beach, child-friendly for a half-day before returning.
Included, 2h

11:00am

Return to Halong harbor and transfer back to Hanoi

Disembark and travel approximately 3.5 hours back to Hanoi.
Included, 3h30m

3:00pm

Fly Hanoi to Da Nang

Take a short flight (approx. 1.5 hours) connecting northern and central Vietnam.
USD60 per person approx., 1h30m

5:00pm

Check in hotel Da Nang

Settle in and relax at the hotel in Da Nang for the night.
USD0, rest

7:30pm

Dinner at Madame Lan

Enjoy Vietnamese dishes in a traditional ambiance suitable for families; vegetarian options available.
USD25, 1h30m

Day 5: Hoi An Ancient Town

Hoi An, Vietnam on April 5, 2026

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Diverse buffet breakfast to fuel up before exploring.
Included, 45m

9:00am

Transfer to Hoi An (30 minutes)

Short drive from Da Nang to Hoi An, a charming well-preserved old town.
USD10, 30m

9:30am

Walking Tour of Hoi An Ancient Town

Explore lantern-lined streets, Japanese Covered Bridge, and family-friendly museums open from 8am to 5pm.
USD15, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Morning Glory Restaurant

Taste Hoi An specialties in a venue that welcomes children warmly and offers high chairs.
USD20, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit An Bang Beach

Relax or paddle in shallow waters at this gentle, family-friendly sandy beach near Hoi An.
USD0, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Da Nang

Travel back to Da Nang for overnight stay.
USD10, 30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Waterfront Danang

Enjoy a relaxed outdoor dining setting with Vietnamese and seafood dishes suitable for all ages.
USD25, 1h30m

Day 6: Fly to Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on April 6, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Buffet breakfast offering western and Asian dishes to accommodate the child's preferences.
Included, 45m

9:00am

Fly Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City

Short flight approximately 1.5 hours to southern Vietnam’s bustling metropolis.
USD60 per person approx., 1h30m

11:00am

Check-in at Ho Chi Minh City hotel

Rest and refresh before starting city exploration.
USD0, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Lunch Lady

Savor authentic street food dishes in a safe and family-friendly spot beloved by locals and visitors.
USD10, 1h

2:00pm

Visit War Remnants Museum

Engaging museum focused on Vietnam’s history, with exhibits suitable for older children but may be sensitive for very young age.
USD2, 1h30m

4:00pm

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Browse a vibrant market with souvenirs, snacks, and peaceful café corners appropriate for families.
USD0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hum Vegetarian

Relaxing atmosphere with fresh, wholesome dishes catering to vegetarians and kids.
USD20, 1h30m

Day 7: Mekong River Delta Tour

Mekong Delta, Vietnam on April 7, 2026

7:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Light, quick breakfast to start an active day in the Mekong Delta.
Included, 30m

7:30am

Depart for Mekong River Delta

2-hour drive to Cai Be or My Tho area famous for river tours and floating markets.
USD30 (private transport), 2h

10:00am

Boat tour on Mekong River

Family-friendly cruise visiting orchards, bee farms, and floating markets with opportunities to feed animals and interact with locals.
USD25 per person approx., 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at local riverside restaurant

Enjoy regional specialties such as fresh fish with tropical fruits in a laid-back riverside setting.
USD20, 1h

2:30pm

Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Drive back to the city for overnight stay.
USD30, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at hotel

Time to rest, nap, or enjoy hotel amenities suitable for child and adults.
USD0, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Propaganda Bistro

Chic eatery serving modern Vietnamese dishes in a colorful environment welcoming to families.
USD25, 1h30m

Day 8: Ho Chi Minh City Highlights

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on April 8, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Buffet breakfast with wide options for all family members.
Included, 45m

9:30am

Visit Notre Dame Cathedral & Central Post Office

Photogenic colonial landmarks close to each other with short walking distances perfect for families.
USD0, 1h30m

11:30am

Reunification Palace

Explore this historically important site; exhibits are accessible and interesting for older children.
USD2, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Cuc Gach Quan

Enjoy cozy, traditional Vietnamese home-style food in a colorful and family-friendly atmosphere.
USD20, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at Tao Dan Park

Large green space for children to play and parents to relax before evening plans.
USD0, 1h30m

4:30pm

Visit Saigon Skydeck

Panoramic city views from Bitexco Financial Tower, elevator-friendly for stroller use and short visit duration.
USD10, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Deck Saigon

Dinner by the river featuring a serene atmosphere and international menu including kid favorites.
USD30, 1h30m

Day 9: Phu Quoc Island

Phu Quoc, Vietnam on April 9, 2026

7:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Light breakfast before travel to the island.
Included, 30m

8:30am

Fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc

45-minute domestic flight to beautiful island resort destination.
USD75 per person approx., 45m

9:30am

Check in beach resort

Settle in with family-friendly resort facilities including a pool and beach access.
USD0, rest

11:00am

Visit Phu Quoc National Park

Easy nature trails, scenic spots, and opportunities to see exotic flora and fauna suitable for short family hikes.
USD5, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Pepper Tree Restaurant

Enjoy delicious, freshly prepared regional and international dishes in a relaxed setting perfect for children.
USD25, 1h30m

3:30pm

Relax at Long Beach

Spend the afternoon swimming and building sandcastles on one of Phu Quoc’s longest, sandy beaches.
USD0, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ra Khoi Seafood Restaurant

Sample fresh seafood prepared simply, suitable for families with young children.
USD30, 1h30m

Day 10: Relax & Departure

Phu Quoc, Vietnam on April 10, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at resort

Leisurely breakfast relish your last morning in Vietnam.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Relax by pool / beach

Free time for one last swim or relaxation before travel.
USD0, 3h

1:00pm

Check out and transfer to Phu Quoc Airport

Transfer to airport for onward flight home or next destination.
USD0, 30m