Family Fun in Vietnam

Day 1: Explore Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pho 2000

Start your day with a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at Pho 2000, a famous spot known for its delicious pho noodles.
Pho 2000 is located in District 1, a central area easily accessible by taxi or walking from most hotels.
100,000 VND, 1 hour

10:00AM

War Remnants Museum

Visit the War Remnants Museum to learn about Vietnam's history. It's a poignant and educational experience for both kids and adults.
A short taxi ride from Pho 2000. Allow 2 hours for the visit.
40,000 VND, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nha Hang Ngon

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Nha Hang Ngon, a restaurant serving authentic Vietnamese dishes in a charming setting.
Located in District 1, easily reachable by taxi or walking. Budget around 200,000 VND per person.
200,000 VND, 1 hour

3:00PM

Ben Thanh Market

Shop for souvenirs and local goods at Ben Thanh Market. Bargaining is part of the fun!
A short walk from Nha Hang Ngon. Plan for 1-2 hours of shopping.
Depends on purchases, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Secret Garden Restaurant

Have dinner at Secret Garden Restaurant, a hidden gem offering tasty Vietnamese cuisine in a rooftop garden setting.
Located in District 1, a short taxi ride from Ben Thanh Market. Reservations recommended.
300,000 VND, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Deck Saigon

Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at The Deck Saigon, a riverside restaurant with a serene ambiance.
Located by the Saigon River in District 2. Take a taxi for approximately 20 minutes from District 1.
250,000 VND, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Spend the morning at Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens, home to numerous animal species and lush greenery.
A short taxi ride from The Deck Saigon. Allocate 2-3 hours for the visit.
50,000 VND, 2-3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hum Vegetarian

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at Hum, a cozy restaurant offering a variety of plant-based dishes.
Located in District 1, accessible by taxi. Prices range from 100,000 - 200,000 VND per person.
150,000 VND, 1 hour

3:30PM

Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater

Experience a traditional water puppet show at Golden Dragon Water Puppet Theater, a unique cultural performance.
In District 1, a short taxi ride from Hum. Show duration is approximately 50 minutes.
100,000 VND, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Cuc Gach Quan

Dine at Cuc Gach Quan, a charming restaurant serving Vietnamese cuisine in a cozy, traditional setting.
Located in District 1, not far from the theater. Reservation recommended. Budget around 300,000 VND per person.
300,000 VND, 2 hours
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Day 3: Relax in Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cargo Club

Start your day in Hoi An with breakfast at Cargo Club, a popular cafe offering a range of delicious options.
Located in the Old Town area, walkable from most accommodations.
150,000 VND, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Ancient Town

Discover the charm of Hoi An's Ancient Town with its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and vibrant markets.
Walk through the Old Town streets. Consider a guided tour for deeper insights. Allow 2-3 hours.
50,000 VND (entrance fee if applicable), 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Morning Glory Restaurant

Savor a delicious meal at Morning Glory, a renowned restaurant serving authentic Vietnamese dishes.
Located in the Old Town. Expect to spend around 200,000 VND per person.
200,000 VND, 1 hour

3:00PM

Beach Time at An Bang Beach

Relax on the sandy shores of An Bang Beach, a picturesque spot perfect for unwinding and enjoying the sea breeze.
A short taxi ride from the Old Town. Plan for a couple of hours of beach relaxation.
Transportation cost only, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mango Rooms

Dine at Mango Rooms, a trendy restaurant offering fusion cuisine with a creative twist.
Located in the Old Town area. Make a reservation in advance. Prices start at 250,000 VND per person.
250,000 VND, 2 hours
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Day 4: More of Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

9:00AM

Bike Tour of Hoi An Countryside

Embark on a leisurely bike tour through the picturesque countryside of Hoi An, exploring rice paddies, villages, and local life.
Join a guided bike tour or rent bikes in the Old Town. Tours usually last around 3 hours.
300,000 VND (guided tour), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bale Well

Enjoy a unique dining experience at Bale Well, a local eatery famous for their DIY spring rolls and fresh ingredients.
Located near the Old Town. Budget around 120,000 VND per person.
120,000 VND, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boat Ride on Thu Bon River

Take a boat ride on Thu Bon River, enjoying scenic views of Hoi An from the water.
Boat tours can be arranged at the riverfront. Duration is typically 1-1.5 hours.
200,000 VND, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Brother's Cafe

Dine at Brother's Cafe, a riverside restaurant offering a mix of Vietnamese and Western dishes in a tranquil setting.
Located by the river in Hoi An. Reservations recommended. Prices start at 300,000 VND per person.
300,000 VND, 2 hours
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Day 5: Discover Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

9:00AM

Breakfast at Banh Mi 25

Start your day in Hanoi with a tasty banh mi sandwich at Banh Mi 25, a popular spot for this Vietnamese street food classic.
Located in the Old Quarter, accessible by walking from many hotels.
50,000 VND, 1 hour

10:30AM

Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple, iconic landmarks in Hanoi with cultural significance.
A short walk from Banh Mi 25. Allocate 1-2 hours for the visit.
30,000 VND (entrance fee), 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Ta

Try bun cha, a traditional Vietnamese dish of grilled pork and noodles, at Bun Cha Ta for an authentic taste of Hanoi cuisine.
Located near the Old Quarter. Plan around 150,000 VND per person.
150,000 VND, 1 hour

3:00PM

Temple of Literature

Explore the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first national university and a well-preserved example of traditional Vietnamese architecture.
A short taxi ride from Bun Cha Ta. Budget around 30,000 VND for entrance. Allow 1-2 hours for the visit.
30,000 VND, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Quan An Ngon

Enjoy dinner at Quan An Ngon, a restaurant offering a wide array of Vietnamese street food in a lively setting.
Located in the Old Quarter. Prices are reasonable, around 200,000 VND per person.
200,000 VND, 2 hours
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