Vietnam Exploration Adventure

Day 1: City Exploration

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Visit Ben Thanh Market

Start your day by exploring the vibrant Ben Thanh Market, known for its local handicrafts, textiles, and street food.
Ben Thanh Market is located in the center of Ho Chi Minh City, easily accessible by taxi or walking from most hotels.
200,000 VND, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pho 2000

Enjoy a traditional bowl of pho at Pho 2000, a popular spot known for its delicious noodle soup.
Pho 2000 is a short walk from Ben Thanh Market.
150,000 VND, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore War Remnants Museum

Learn about Vietnam's history at the War Remnants Museum, showcasing exhibits related to the Vietnam War.
The museum is a quick taxi ride from Ben Thanh Market.
40,000 VND, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Nha Hang Ngon

Indulge in a variety of Vietnamese dishes at Nha Hang Ngon, a popular restaurant offering a mix of local flavours.
Nha Hang Ngon is a short taxi ride from the War Remnants Museum.
300,000 VND, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historical Sites and Cu Chi Tunnels

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Visit Independence Palace

Begin your day by exploring the historic Independence Palace, a significant landmark in Vietnam's history.
Independence Palace is a short taxi ride from most hotels in the city center.
40,000 VND, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Secret Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal in a peaceful setting at Secret Garden Restaurant, known for its local Vietnamese cuisine.
Secret Garden Restaurant is located near Independence Palace.
250,000 VND, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Cu Chi Tunnels

Discover the intricate network of tunnels used during the Vietnam War at the Cu Chi Tunnels historical site.
Cu Chi Tunnels are located outside the city center, best reached by a guided tour or taxi.
110,000 VND, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hum Vegetarian

Enjoy a vegetarian feast at Hum Vegetarian Restaurant, offering a modern twist on traditional Vietnamese dishes.
Hum Vegetarian is located in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City.
200,000 VND, 2 hours
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Day 3: Ancient Town Exploration

Hoi An, Vietnam

9:00AM

Walk around Ancient Town

Spend the morning wandering through the charming streets of Hoi An's Ancient Town, filled with historic architecture and boutique shops.
Hoi An's Ancient Town is best explored on foot from most hotels in the area.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Morning Glory Restaurant

Taste traditional Vietnamese dishes at Morning Glory Restaurant, known for its authentic flavours and cozy ambiance.
Morning Glory Restaurant is located in the heart of Hoi An's Ancient Town.
180,000 VND, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Japanese Covered Bridge

Explore the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, a symbol of Hoi An's cultural heritage and history.
The bridge is a short walk from the Ancient Town area.
20,000 VND, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Mango Mango

Indulge in fusion cuisine at Mango Mango Restaurant, offering a blend of Asian flavours in a stylish setting.
Mango Mango is centrally located in Hoi An's Ancient Town.
250,000 VND, 2 hours
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Day 4: Beach Relaxation and Lantern Festival

Hoi An, Vietnam

10:00AM

Relax at An Bang Beach

Spend the day unwinding at the picturesque An Bang Beach, known for its golden sand and clear waters.
An Bang Beach can be reached by a short taxi ride or bicycle from Hoi An's Ancient Town.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Soul Kitchen

Enjoy a seaside lunch at Soul Kitchen, a beachfront restaurant offering fresh seafood and panoramic views.
Soul Kitchen is located directly on An Bang Beach.
300,000 VND, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Attend Lantern Festival

Experience the magical Lantern Festival in Hoi An, where the town is illuminated by thousands of colourful lanterns.
The Lantern Festival takes place in Hoi An's Ancient Town, easily accessible on foot.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Cargo Club

Dine at Cargo Club overlooking the Thu Bon River, offering a mix of international and Vietnamese dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Cargo Club is situated along the river in Hoi An's Ancient Town.
350,000 VND, 2 hours
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Day 5: Capital City Exploration

Hanoi, Vietnam

9:00AM

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake

Start your day with a stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake, a scenic spot in the heart of Hanoi surrounded by greenery and historical monuments.
Hoan Kiem Lake is within walking distance from most hotels in Hanoi's Old Quarter.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Dac Kim

Try the famous Vietnamese dish bun cha at Bun Cha Dac Kim, a local eatery known for its authentic flavours.
Bun Cha Dac Kim is a short walk from Hoan Kiem Lake.
100,000 VND, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Temple of Literature

Discover the historic Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first national university and a symbol of the country's dedication to education.
The Temple of Literature is a short taxi ride from the Old Quarter.
30,000 VND, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cha Ca Thang Long

Savour the local specialty cha ca at Cha Ca Thang Long, a renowned restaurant serving grilled fish with aromatic herbs and noodles.
Cha Ca Thang Long is situated in the Old Quarter of Hanoi.
200,000 VND, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Immersion in Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

9:00AM

Explore Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Visit the solemn Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the final resting place of Vietnam's revolutionary leader, Ho Chi Minh.
The Mausoleum is a short walk from the Old Quarter of Hanoi.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Quan An Ngon

Indulge in a variety of Vietnamese street food at Quan An Ngon, a bustling eatery with an array of local dishes.
Quan An Ngon is located near Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.
250,000 VND, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre

Experience the traditional art form of water puppetry at Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, showcasing Vietnamese culture and folklore.
The theatre is a short walk from Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi.
100,000 VND, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Quan An Ngon

Return to Quan An Ngon for dinner and try more delicious Vietnamese dishes in a lively atmosphere.
Quan An Ngon offers a vibrant dining experience in the heart of Hanoi.
300,000 VND, 2 hours
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Day 7: Ha Long Bay Cruise

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

9:00AM

Embark on Ha Long Bay Cruise

Set sail on a breathtaking cruise through the limestone karsts and emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Ha Long Bay is around a 4-hour drive from Hanoi, best reached by a pre-arranged tour or private transfer.
Varies based on tour package, Full day
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