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7-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary for Vietnam in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Hanoi
    30 minutes (14.9 km) from Noi Bai International Airport

    Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, explore the Old Quarter, and try some authentic Vietnamese street food.

  2. Day 2: Halong Bay
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    3.5 hours (170 km) from Hanoi

    Cruise through the beautiful Halong Bay, take in the stunning views, and kayak around the limestone cliffs.

  3. Day 3: Hue
    13 hours (690 km) from Halong Bay

    Visit the Imperial City, explore the Thien Mu Pagoda, and take a boat ride along the Perfume River.

  4. Day 4: Hoi An
    3 hours (132 km) from Hue

    Stroll around the charming UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hoi An, visit the Japanese Covered Bridge, and learn how to make traditional lanterns.

  5. Day 5: Nha Trang
    11 hours (614 km) from Hoi An

    Relax on the beach, go diving or snorkelling, and try some fresh seafood.

  6. Day 6: Ho Chi Minh City
    10 hours (445 km) from Nha Trang

    Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, explore the War Remnants Museum, and shop at the Ben Thanh Market.

  7. Day 7: Mekong Delta
    2 hours (100 km) from Ho Chi Minh City

    Cruise along the Mekong Delta, visit local villages, and try some tropical fruits.

Recommendations

Consider taking a motorbike tour in Hanoi, taking a cooking class in Hoi An, or visiting the sand dunes in Mui Ne as side trips. To maximize your fun, try to immerse yourself in the local culture, bargain for souvenirs, and eat at street vendors to save money. Don't forget to try the bia hoi, a fresh and cheap beer popular in Vietnam. Have a safe and enjoyable trip!

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