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Ultimate Hanoi Adventure Bachelorette Party Itinerary

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Day 1: Urban Exploration

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake

Start your day with a leisurely stroll around the picturesque Hoan Kiem Lake, surrounded by charming cafes and historic landmarks.
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

11:00AM

Explore the Old Quarter

Immerse yourself in the bustling streets of the Old Quarter, known for its vibrant street markets, traditional architecture, and delicious street food.
Walk or take a cyclo (pedicab) ride to navigate through the narrow lanes and alleys of the Old Quarter.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien

Indulge in a local specialty, Bun Cha, at Bun Cha Huong Lien where former President Obama famously dined during his visit to Hanoi.
A short walk from the Old Quarter, or take a quick taxi ride.
£10, 1 hour

3:30PM

Shopping at Dong Xuan Market

Browse through the vibrant stalls of Dong Xuan Market to shop for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and traditional clothing.
Located in the Old Quarter, a 15-minute walk or a short taxi ride from the Old Quarter.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Gourmet Corner Restaurant

Enjoy a sophisticated dinner with panoramic views of the city skyline at The Gourmet Corner Restaurant.
Located in the Old Quarter, easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride.
£20, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Hanoi, Vietnam

9:00AM

Visit the Temple of Literature

Discover Vietnam's first national university and admire the well-preserved traditional architecture of the Temple of Literature.
Located in the Ba Dinh District, a short taxi ride or Grab trip from the Old Quarter.
£2, 2 hours

11:30AM

Cooking Class at Hanoi Cooking Centre

Engage in a hands-on cooking class to learn how to prepare authentic Vietnamese dishes at the Hanoi Cooking Centre.
A short taxi ride from the Temple of Literature.
£30, 3 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Cong Caphe

Unwind with a cup of Vietnamese drip coffee at Cong Caphe, a trendy cafe with a unique wartime theme.
Located in the Hoan Kiem District, easily reachable by taxi or Grab.
£5, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Hoa Lo Prison Museum

Gain insight into Vietnam's history at the Hoa Lo Prison Museum, also known as the 'Hanoi Hilton'.
A short taxi ride from the Old Quarter or Hoan Kiem District.
£3, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Quan An Ngon

Savour a variety of Vietnamese street food dishes in a charming courtyard setting at Quan An Ngon.
Located in the Old Quarter, a short walk or taxi ride from Hoa Lo Prison Museum.
£15, 2 hours
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Day 3: Natural Wonders

Ninh Binh, Vietnam

8:00AM

Explore Trang An Grottoes

Embark on a boat trip through the stunning limestone karsts and caves of Trang An Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
From Hanoi, take a 2-hour train ride to Ninh Binh, then a taxi to the Trang An Grottoes entrance.
£15, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trung Tuyet Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal with a view of the rice fields at Trung Tuyet Restaurant near Trang An Grottoes.
Located near the grottoes, a short walk from the boat dock.
£8, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda

Discover the grandeur of Bai Dinh Pagoda, the largest complex of Buddhist temples in Vietnam, set amidst picturesque landscapes.
A short taxi ride from Trang An Grottoes.
£5, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Ninh Binh Hidden Charm Hotel & Resort

Relax and unwind at the serene Ninh Binh Hidden Charm Hotel & Resort, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil ambiance.
A short taxi ride from Bai Dinh Pagoda.
£50, Remaining day
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Day 4: Mountain Retreat

Sapa, Vietnam

8:00AM

Trekking in Sapa Valley

Embark on a scenic trek through the terraced rice fields and ethnic minority villages of Sapa Valley, offering breathtaking views.
From Ninh Binh, take a 5-hour train ride to Lao Cai, then a 1-hour bus or taxi to Sapa.
£20, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Little Sapa Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty meal with local flavours at Little Sapa Restaurant, offering a cosy and welcoming atmosphere.
Located in the heart of Sapa town, easily accessible on foot.
£10, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Cat Cat Village

Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of the H'mong ethnic minority at Cat Cat Village, known for its traditional crafts and customs.
A short walk or taxi ride from Sapa town.
£5, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The View Sapa Restaurant

Indulge in a gourmet dinner with panoramic views of the mountainous landscape at The View Sapa Restaurant.
Located in Sapa town, a short walk from Cat Cat Village.
£25, 2 hours
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Day 5: Farewell Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

9:00AM

Visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

Explore the diverse ethnic cultures of Vietnam through exhibitions and artefacts at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology.
From Sapa, take a 5-hour train back to Hanoi.
£3, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Highway4 Restaurant

Dine at Highway4 Restaurant, known for its innovative Vietnamese cuisine and unique dining experience.
Located in the Ba Dinh District, a short taxi ride from the museum.
£20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping at Lotte Center Hanoi

Explore the upscale shopping mall of Lotte Center Hanoi for luxury brands, local designer stores, and souvenirs.
Easily accessible by taxi or Grab from Highway4 Restaurant.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Cocktails at Skylight Hanoi

Sip on cocktails while enjoying panoramic views of Hanoi's skyline at Skylight Hanoi, a rooftop bar with a trendy vibe.
Located in the Hoan Kiem District, a short taxi ride from Lotte Center Hanoi.
£15, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Green Tangerine Restaurant

Conclude your bachelorette party with a lavish dinner at Green Tangerine Restaurant, housed in a colonial-era villa with a romantic ambiance.
Located in the Old Quarter, a short taxi ride from Skylight Hanoi.
£30, 2 hours
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