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Comprehensive Vietnam Tour from Delhi: Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi and Cat Ba Island with Vegetarian Indian Cuisine
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Comprehensive Vietnam Tour from Delhi: Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi and Cat Ba Island with Vegetarian Indian Cuisine
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Day 1: Arrival & Explore
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on August 1, 2025
9:00am
Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City
Arrive from Delhi and transfer to hotel for check-in and rest after flight.
CURRENCY0, 1h0m
11:00am
War Remnants Museum
Visit this museum to learn about the history of the Vietnam War and its impact. Open 7:30am–6:00pm.
VND40000, 2h0m
1:30pm
Lunch at Hum Vegetarian, Ho Chi Minh City
Enjoy vegetarian Vietnamese and Indian dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients in a calm setting open 11:00am–9:30pm.
VND150000, 1h0m
3:00pm
Notre Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office
Explore these iconic French colonial landmarks located close together downtown. Open daily 8:00am–5:00pm.
CURRENCY0, 1h0m
5:00pm
Ben Thanh Market
Shop for souvenirs and sample street food in this bustling market open until 7:00pm.
CURRENCY0, 1h0m
7:30pm
Dinner at Ganesh Indian Vegan Restaurant
Savor authentic Indian vegetarian and vegan meals in Ho Chi Minh City open until 10:00pm.
VND200000, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Ho Chi Minh City
Day 2: Cu Chi Tunnels
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on August 2, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at The Organik House
Healthy vegetarian and vegan breakfast options with organic ingredients, open from 7:00am to 10:00pm.
VND120000, 1h0m
8:30am
Cu Chi Tunnels Tour
Take a half-day guided tour to explore the historic Cu Chi tunnels used during wartime. Tours usually run 8:00am–3:00pm.
VND300000, 5h0m
2:00pm
Lunch at Prem Bistro
Enjoy vegetarian Vietnamese and Indian fusion dishes in a quiet setting open until 3:00pm on weekends.
VND160000, 1h0m
4:00pm
Saigon Skydeck
Visit the Bitexco Financial Tower Skydeck for panoramic views of the city. Open 9:30am–9:30pm.
VND200000, 1h0m
7:00pm
Dinner at Shiva Indian Restaurant
Authentic vegetarian Indian cuisine with many vegan options open till 11:00pm.
VND180000, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Ho Chi Minh City
Day 3: Fly to Hoi An
Hoi An, Vietnam on August 3, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy a complimentary or vegetarian-friendly breakfast before travel.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Flight to Da Nang and transfer to Hoi An
Fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang, then a short taxi ride to historic Hoi An. Flight approx. 1.5 hours.
VND1500000, 4h0m
2:00pm
Check-in and rest
Settle into your hotel in Hoi An and relax after the journey.
CURRENCY0, 2h0m
4:00pm
Hoi An Ancient Town
Wander the UNESCO World Heritage old town streets, exploring shops and tailors. Best during late afternoon until sunset.
VND120000, 2h0m
7:00pm
Dinner at Minh Hieu Vegetarian Restaurant
Choose from a wide variety of local vegetarian Vietnamese dishes in a cozy environment open 10:00am–9:00pm.
VND150000, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Hoi An
Day 4: Hoi An Culture
Hoi An, Vietnam on August 4, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at Rosie’s Café
Enjoy fresh, vegetarian-friendly breakfast choices open 8:00am–5:00pm.
VND100000, 1h0m
9:00am
Tra Que Vegetable Village
Take a bicycle ride to this organic farming village. Learn about local methods and enjoy a cooking class. Open 8:00am–5:00pm.
VND250000, 4h0m
1:30pm
Lunch at Mango Mango
Dine on vegetarian-friendly Vietnamese fusion food with great river views. Open 10:00am–10:00pm.
VND200000, 1h0m
3:00pm
Relax at An Bang Beach
Unwind on this beautiful sandy beach just 3 km from town, open all day.
CURRENCY0, 2h0m
7:00pm
Dinner at Karma Waters
Enjoy Indian vegetarian cuisine served in a stylish riverside venue, open 5:00pm–9:00pm.
VND250000, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Hoi An
Day 5: Explore & Fly to Hanoi
Hoi An to Hanoi, Vietnam on August 5, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at hotel
Have a leisurely breakfast before your morning activities.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Japanese Covered Bridge & Local Market
Visit this iconic bridge and nearby market, great to explore early before crowds. Open 6:00am–5:00pm.
VND120000, 2h0m
11:30am
Lunch at Vy’s Market Restaurant & Cooking School
Try local vegetarian plates at this renowned restaurant, open 11:00am–9:30pm.
VND180000, 1h0m
1:00pm
Transfer to Da Nang Airport and fly to Hanoi
Travel approx 45 minutes to Da Nang Airport and then a 1.5-hour flight to Hanoi, followed by transfer to hotel.
VND1600000, 4h0m
6:00pm
Check-in and rest in Hanoi
Settle into your accommodation and freshen up.
CURRENCY0, 1h0m
7:30pm
Dinner at Rang Dong Restaurant
Indian vegetarian-friendly restaurant serving authentic dishes, open until 10:30pm.
VND220000, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Hoi An to Hanoi
Day 6: Hanoi City Highlights
Hanoi, Vietnam on August 6, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at Koto Restaurant
Enjoy fresh, vegetarian breakfasts served by a social enterprise open 7:00am–10:00pm.
VND120000, 1h0m
9:00am
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum & One Pillar Pagoda
Start with Ho Chi Minh’s final resting place and then walk to the nearby historic pagoda. Mausoleum open 8:00am–11:00am (closed Mondays and Fridays).
CURRENCY0, 2h0m
11:30am
Temple of Literature
Visit Vietnam’s first university, a serene place with beautiful architecture. Open 8:00am–5:00pm.
VND30000, 1h0m
1:00pm
Lunch at Om Hanoi Restaurant
Enjoy flavorful vegetarian and vegan Vietnamese dishes in a garden setting open 11:00am–3:30pm.
VND180000, 1h0m
3:00pm
Explore the Old Quarter
Walk through the bustling streets full of shops, cafes, and street food vendors. Open all day.
CURRENCY0, 3h0m
7:30pm
Dinner at Ashoka Restaurant
Indian restaurant offering a broad vegetarian menu and Late hours until 10:30pm.
VND210000, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Hanoi
Day 7: Museum & Lake Walk
Hanoi, Vietnam on August 7, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy a vegetarian-friendly breakfast to start your day.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
Discover Vietnam’s diverse cultures through exhibits and outdoor displays. Open 8:30am–5:30pm.
VND40000, 2h30m
12:00pm
Lunch at Loving Hut
Enjoy vegan Vietnamese and international cuisine open 10:00am–9:00pm.
VND150000, 1h0m
1:30pm
Walk around Hoan Kiem Lake
Stroll the peaceful lakeside and visit Ngoc Son Temple. Open 6:00am–10:00pm.
VND10000, 1h30m
3:00pm
Water Puppet Theatre
Watch this traditional Vietnamese puppet show, performances at 3:30pm and 7:30pm daily.
VND100000, 1h0m
7:30pm
Dinner at Rasoi Indian Restaurant
Delicious vegetarian Indian dishes with vegan options, open till 10:30pm.
VND200000, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Hanoi
Day 8: To Cat Ba Island
Cat Ba Island, Vietnam on August 8, 2025
6:30am
Early Breakfast at hotel
Have a solid vegetarian breakfast before travel day.
Included, 1h0m
7:30am
Travel to Cat Ba Island via Hai Phong
Bus and ferry combination taking approximate 3.5–4 hours from Hanoi to Cat Ba Island.
VND250000, 4h0m
12:00pm
Lunch at Cat Ba Veggie
Enjoy fresh vegetarian and vegan Vietnamese dishes near the beach, open 11:00am–9:00pm.
VND150000, 1h0m
1:30pm
Check-in and relax
Settle into hotel and relax on the beach or hotel pool.
CURRENCY0, 2h0m
4:00pm
Cat Ba National Park
Explore nature trails and see wildlife in this lush park open 7:00am–5:00pm.
VND40000, 2h0m
7:00pm
Dinner at The Rabbit Hole
Try vegetarian-friendly international dishes in a lively setting open till 10:00pm.
VND180000, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Cat Ba Island
Day 9: Lan Ha Bay Cruise
Cat Ba Island, Vietnam on August 9, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Start with a nutritious vegetarian breakfast.
Included, 1h0m
8:00am
Day Cruise on Lan Ha Bay
Full-day boat trip exploring limestone karsts, kayaking, and visiting beaches and fishing villages. 8:00am–5:00pm.
VND800000, 9h0m
6:00pm
Dinner at Nghêu Biển Quán
Seafood restaurant with vegetarian choices, open until 9:00pm.
VND160000, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Cat Ba Island
Day 10: Return to Hanoi
Hanoi, Vietnam on August 10, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy breakfast prior to departure.
Included, 1h0m
8:30am
Travel to Hanoi
Return by bus and ferry to Hanoi, approx 4 hours.
VND250000, 4h0m
1:00pm
Lunch at Loving Hut
Enjoy vegan, vegetarian choices just after arrival in Hanoi, open 10:00am–9:00pm.
VND150000, 1h0m
3:00pm
Free afternoon to explore or rest
Relax at the hotel or explore Hanoi's Old Quarter on your own.
CURRENCY0, 3h0m
7:00pm
Dinner at Ashoka Restaurant
Final night Indian vegetarian dinner with extensive menu, open until 10:30pm.
VND210000, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Hanoi
Day 11: Departure
Hanoi to Delhi on August 11, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Early breakfast before airport transfer.
Included, 1h0m
9:00am
Transfer to Hanoi Airport
Travel to airport for flight back to Delhi.
CURRENCY0, 1h0m
11:00am
Flight from Hanoi to Delhi
Depart Vietnam and fly back to Delhi.
CURRENCY0, 5h30m
Find Hotels in Hanoi to Delhi
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