Eco-Friendly Nature Exploration in Hanoi

Day 1: Lake & Gardens

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Start your day with a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at a local cafe to fuel up for the day.
Walk from your accommodation to Hoan Kiem Lake, which will take about 15 minutes.
20,000 VND, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hoan Kiem Lake

Enjoy a leisurely walk around the scenic Hoan Kiem Lake, visit Ngoc Son Temple, and learn about the legend of the Lake of the Returned Sword.
Walk from the cafe to Hoan Kiem Lake, it's a short 5-minute walk.
Free, 1-2 hours

11:30AM

Bach Ma Temple

Explore the historic Bach Ma Temple and admire its ancient architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Walk from Hoan Kiem Lake to Bach Ma Temple, approximately 10 minutes on foot.
20,000 VND, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch at a local restaurant to experience Vietnamese flavors.
Walk to a nearby vegetarian restaurant, about 5-10 minutes away.
100,000 VND, 1 hour

2:30PM

Hanoi Botanical Garden

Stroll through the lush Hanoi Botanical Garden, home to diverse plant species and a peaceful ambiance.
Take a taxi or ride-sharing service to the garden for a 15-minute journey.
10,000 VND, 1-2 hours

4:30PM

West Lake

Relax by the picturesque West Lake, take a boat ride, or simply unwind by the water to end your day with tranquility.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to West Lake, approximately 10 minutes away.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a Vegan Restaurant

Enjoy a sustainable dinner at a vegan restaurant, savoring plant-based Vietnamese dishes.
Walk or take a short ride to a nearby vegan restaurant for dinner.
120,000 VND, 1 hour
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Day 2: National Park & Ancient Village

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Eco-Friendly Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at an eco-friendly cafe focusing on sustainability and local ingredients.
Take a taxi or public transportation to Ba Vi National Park, which is about a 2-hour journey from the city center.
50,000 VND, 1 hour

10:30AM

Ba Vi National Park

Immerse yourself in nature at Ba Vi National Park, hike through lush forests, visit temples, and enjoy panoramic views from the mountain peak.
Explore the park on foot, following designated trails for hiking and sightseeing.
30,000 VND, 3-4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant near Ba Vi National Park.
Travel to Duong Lam Ancient Village, around 1.5 hours away by taxi or public transportation.
80,000 VND, 1 hour

5:00PM

Duong Lam Ancient Village

Step back in time at Duong Lam Ancient Village, a well-preserved ancient village with unique architecture and cultural heritage.
Explore the village on foot, visiting historic houses and temples while learning about local traditions.
50,000 VND, 2-3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at a Farm-to-Table Restaurant

Enjoy a farm-to-table dinner experience at a local restaurant in Duong Lam, showcasing fresh ingredients from the village and surrounding area.
Walk or take a short ride to a farm-to-table restaurant for a sustainable dining experience.
150,000 VND, 1 hour
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