Vietnam 6-Day Family Friendly Nature Adventure

Day 1: Explore Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00 AM

Hoan Kiem Lake

Start your day with a peaceful walk around Hoan Kiem Lake, a serene spot in the heart of Hanoi. Enjoy the views of the iconic red bridge leading to Ngoc Son Temple.
Hoan Kiem Lake is centrally located in the Old Quarter, easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride from most hotels.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien

Try the famous Vietnamese dish Bun Cha at Bun Cha Huong Lien, known as the place where former US President Obama dined. A must-try for a taste of authentic Vietnamese cuisine.
Bun Cha Huong Lien is located in the Old Quarter, a short walk from Hoan Kiem Lake.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Temple of Literature

Visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first national university, and admire the well-preserved traditional architecture and beautiful gardens.
The Temple of Literature is a short taxi ride away from the Old Quarter.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Quan An Ngon

Indulge in a variety of Vietnamese street food at Quan An Ngon, a popular restaurant offering a wide selection of local dishes in a lively atmosphere.
Quan An Ngon is located near the Temple of Literature, easily reachable by taxi.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature in Ninh Binh

Ninh Binh, Vietnam

8:00 AM

Trang An Landscape Complex

Embark on a boat tour through the stunning karst landscape of Trang An. Marvel at the natural beauty and limestone cliffs surrounding you.
Trang An is a short drive from Ninh Binh city center, best reached by taxi or organized tour.
INR 400, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Am Thuc Ninh Binh

Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese meal at Am Thuc Ninh Binh, offering authentic local dishes in a cozy setting.
Am Thuc Ninh Binh is located in Ninh Binh city, easily accessible by taxi or walking.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Cuc Phuong National Park

Explore the diverse flora and fauna of Cuc Phuong National Park on a guided nature walk. Keep an eye out for rare wildlife and enjoy the tranquility of the forest.
Cuc Phuong National Park is a short drive from Ninh Binh, best reached by taxi or organized tour.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Chookie's

Relax and unwind with a meal at Chookie's, a cozy restaurant in Ninh Binh serving a mix of Vietnamese and international dishes.
Chookie's is located in Ninh Binh city center, a short walk from most accommodations.
INR 450, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Halong Bay

Halong Bay, Vietnam

8:00 AM

Halong Bay Cruise

Board a traditional junk boat for a cruise around the breathtaking limestone karsts of Halong Bay. Enjoy the stunning views and optional activities like kayaking.
From Ninh Binh, take a bus or private transfer to Halong Bay, which takes around 4-5 hours.
INR 1000, Full day

1:00 PM

Lunch on the Junk Boat

Savor a fresh seafood lunch on the junk boat while cruising through the emerald waters of Halong Bay.
Lunch is provided as part of the cruise package.
Included, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Kayaking in Halong Bay

Explore hidden caves and lagoons by kayak, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Halong Bay up close.
Kayaking is usually included as an optional activity on the cruise.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner on the Junk Boat

Enjoy a seafood dinner on the deck of the junk boat as you witness the magical sunset over Halong Bay.
Dinner is provided as part of the cruise package.
Included, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relax in Halong Bay

Halong Bay, Vietnam

9:00 AM

Tai Chi on Deck

Start your day with a calming Tai Chi session on the deck of the junk boat, surrounded by the peaceful waters of Halong Bay.
Tai Chi sessions are usually offered in the early morning on the junk boat.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Cooking Class

Join a cooking class on the boat to learn how to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes. Get hands-on experience using fresh local ingredients.
Cooking classes are often organized as part of the cruise activities.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Relax on Titop Island

Visit the sandy beach of Titop Island for some relaxation and swimming. Climb to the top for panoramic views of Halong Bay.
Boats or kayaks can take you from the junk boat to Titop Island for a few hours of leisure.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Sunset Dinner on the Beach

Enjoy a beachfront dinner on Titop Island as you watch the sun setting over the karst islands of Halong Bay.
Boats will take you back to the junk boat in time for dinner.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Charm of Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

9:00 AM

Ancient Town Exploration

Stroll through the charming streets of Hoi An's Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Admire the well-preserved architecture and visit local shops.
From Halong Bay, take a flight to Da Nang and then a short drive to Hoi An.
INR 500, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Morning Glory

Taste authentic Vietnamese cuisine at Morning Glory, a renowned restaurant in Hoi An known for its delicious local dishes.
Morning Glory is centrally located in Hoi An's Old Town.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Boat Ride on Thu Bon River

Embark on a peaceful boat ride along Thu Bon River, passing by lush greenery and traditional fishing villages. Experience the tranquility of the waterway.
Boat tours can be arranged at the riverfront in Hoi An.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Cargo Club

Dine at Cargo Club, a popular restaurant offering a mix of Western and Vietnamese cuisine. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and riverside views.
Cargo Club is located along the river in Hoi An's Old Town.
INR 450, 2 hours
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Day 6: Beach Relaxation in Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

9:00 AM

An Bang Beach

Spend a relaxing day at An Bang Beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying the tranquil waters. Take a leisurely swim or simply unwind on the sandy shores.
An Bang Beach is a short drive or bike ride from Hoi An's Old Town.
INR 50 (for rental), Full day

1:00 PM

Lunch at Soul Kitchen

Grab a bite to eat at Soul Kitchen, a beachfront restaurant offering a variety of dishes and refreshing drinks with a view of the ocean.
Soul Kitchen is located right on An Bang Beach.
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Bike Ride to Tra Que Vegetable Village

Cycle to Tra Que Vegetable Village and learn about traditional Vietnamese farming practices. Enjoy the peaceful countryside and scenic views.
Bike rentals are available in Hoi An for the ride to Tra Que Village, a short distance away.
INR 150, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Mango Mango

Indulge in a farewell dinner at Mango Mango, a top-rated restaurant in Hoi An offering a fusion of Vietnamese and international cuisines. Reflect on your memorable trip.
Mango Mango is located in Hoi An's Old Town, a short walk from most accommodations.
INR 600, 2 hours
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