Vietnam 4-Day Road Trip Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pho 10

Start your day with a delicious bowl of traditional Vietnamese pho at Pho 10, known for its flavorful broth and fresh ingredients.
Pho 10 is located in the Old Quarter of Hanoi, a short walk from most hotels.
10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake

Take a leisurely walk around the picturesque Hoan Kiem Lake, visit the Ngoc Son Temple, and learn about the legend of the giant turtle.
Hoan Kiem Lake is a 15-minute walk from Pho 10.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Dac Kim

Try the famous Vietnamese dish bun cha at Bun Cha Dac Kim, where you can grill your own meat and enjoy it with noodles and herbs.
Bun Cha Dac Kim is a short taxi ride from Hoan Kiem Lake.
15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Temple of Literature

Immerse yourself in history at the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first national university, and admire its well-preserved architecture.
The Temple of Literature is a 10-minute taxi ride from Bun Cha Dac Kim.
5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Quan An Ngon

Indulge in a variety of Vietnamese street food dishes at Quan An Ngon, a popular restaurant offering authentic flavors in a cozy setting.
Quan An Ngon is a 15-minute taxi ride from the Temple of Literature.
20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cruising Ha Long Bay

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Hanoi before departing for Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its emerald waters and towering limestone islands.
Take a 3.5-hour bus ride from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Ha Long Bay Cruise

Embark on a cruise through the stunning Ha Long Bay, relax on the sundeck, and take in the breathtaking scenery of karst formations and floating villages.
Join a guided cruise tour departing from the Ha Long Bay pier.
50, 4 hours

4:00PM

Explore Sung Sot Cave

Discover the mesmerizing Sung Sot Cave with its intricate stalactites and stalagmites, and marvel at the natural beauty hidden within the limestone cliffs.
Take a short boat ride from the cruise ship to Sung Sot Cave.
15, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner on Cruise Ship

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner on board the cruise ship while watching the sunset over the bay, creating a magical end to your day in Ha Long Bay.
Dinner will be served on the cruise ship.
30, 2 hours
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Day 3: Discovering Hue's Heritage

Hue, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ancient Hue Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Ancient Hue Restaurant, known for its authentic Hue cuisine and charming atmosphere.
Ancient Hue Restaurant is located in the city center of Hue.
12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Imperial City

Explore the historic Imperial City of Hue, a UNESCO site featuring the former capital of the Nguyen Dynasty, with its citadels, palaces, and temples.
The Imperial City is a short taxi ride from Ancient Hue Restaurant.
15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hanh Restaurant

Savor traditional Hue specialties at Hanh Restaurant, where you can enjoy dishes like banh khoai (Hue pancake) and bun bo Hue (spicy beef noodle soup).
Hanh Restaurant is a 10-minute walk from the Imperial City.
10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Thien Mu Pagoda

Visit the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda, a historic Buddhist temple overlooking the Perfume River, and admire its seven-story pagoda and serene gardens.
Thien Mu Pagoda is a 20-minute taxi ride from Hanh Restaurant.
5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Nina's Cafe

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Nina's Cafe, a popular spot offering a blend of Vietnamese and international cuisine, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Nina's Cafe is located near the Perfume River, a 15-minute taxi ride from Thien Mu Pagoda.
18, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

9:00AM

Breakfast at L'Usine

Start your day with a European-style breakfast at L'Usine, a chic cafe in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, offering a fusion of French and Vietnamese flavors.
L'Usine is centrally located in District 1, easily accessible from most hotels.
15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the War Remnants Museum

Gain insight into Vietnam's history at the War Remnants Museum, showcasing exhibits related to the Vietnam War and its aftermath, providing a somber but educational experience.
The War Remnants Museum is a 10-minute walk from L'Usine.
3, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Nha Hang Ngon

Dine at Nha Hang Ngon, a popular restaurant known for its diverse menu of Vietnamese street food delicacies served in a charming courtyard setting.
Nha Hang Ngon is a 15-minute taxi ride from the War Remnants Museum.
20, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Shop for souvenirs and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Ben Thanh Market, one of the oldest and most famous markets in Ho Chi Minh City.
Ben Thanh Market is a short walk from Nha Hang Ngon.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Secret Garden

Indulge in a rooftop dining experience at Secret Garden, offering panoramic views of the city skyline and authentic Vietnamese dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
Secret Garden is located in District 1, a 10-minute walk from Ben Thanh Market.
25, 2 hours
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