Vietnam Family Friendly 7-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

9:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Upon arrival, check-in at a family-friendly hotel in the heart of the city.
Taxi from the airport to the hotel. Recommended hotel options include ABC Hotel or XYZ Resort.
INR 5000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Ben Thanh Market

Immerse in the vibrant local culture at Ben Thanh Market, known for its food stalls and handicrafts.
Take a short taxi ride to the market. Opt for a guided tour to learn more about the market's history.
INR 1000, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Pho 2000

Indulge in a traditional Vietnamese pho at the iconic Pho 2000 restaurant.
Walk to Pho 2000 from Ben Thanh Market.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore War Remnants Museum

Gain insights into Vietnam's history at the War Remnants Museum, with exhibits showcasing the Vietnam War.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant to the museum.
INR 500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Nha Hang Ngon

Enjoy a family dinner at Nha Hang Ngon, offering a variety of Vietnamese dishes in a lively setting.
Taxi to the restaurant. Try the fresh spring rolls and grilled seafood.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

8:00AM

Travel to Hoi An

Take a short flight to Hoi An, a charming ancient town known for its well-preserved architecture.
Internal flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang, then a taxi to Hoi An.
INR 3000, 2 hours

10:00AM

Bike Tour of Hoi An

Cycle through the picturesque streets of Hoi An on a family-friendly bike tour, exploring the local markets and temples.
Join a guided bike tour starting from the hotel. Bikes can be rented at the hotel.
INR 800, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Morning Glory

Savor authentic Vietnamese cuisine at Morning Glory, a renowned restaurant in Hoi An.
Walk to the restaurant from the bike tour ending point.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Japanese Covered Bridge

Explore the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, a symbol of Hoi An's history and cultural fusion.
Short walk from the restaurant. Purchase entry tickets.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Red Bridge Restaurant

Delight in a riverside dinner experience at Red Bridge, known for its cooking classes and fresh seafood dishes.
Taxi or walk to the restaurant. Consider booking a cooking class for the family.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Discovering Hue

Hue, Vietnam

8:00AM

Travel to Hue

Take a scenic train ride to Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam, known for its historic citadel and royal tombs.
Board a train from Da Nang to Hue. Book tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
INR 800, 3 hours

11:30AM

Explore Imperial City

Step back in time at the UNESCO-listed Imperial City, a complex of palaces, temples, and gates showcasing Vietnamese architecture.
Take a taxi or walk to the Imperial City entrance. Audio guides are available for a detailed tour.
INR 400, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Ancient Hue Restaurant

Taste traditional Hue cuisine at Ancient Hue, offering dishes inspired by royal recipes.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Thien Mu Pagoda

Marvel at the beauty of Thien Mu Pagoda, an iconic seven-story pagoda overlooking the Perfume River.
Take a boat ride on the Perfume River to reach the pagoda.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Lac Thien Restaurant

Enjoy a family dinner at Lac Thien, a popular local eatery known for its authentic Vietnamese dishes and rooftop dining.
Walk or take a taxi to the restaurant. Opt for a rooftop table for a scenic view.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cruising Ha Long Bay

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

8:00AM

Travel to Ha Long Bay

Embark on a scenic drive to Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its emerald waters and towering limestone islands.
Private transfer or join a group tour from Hue to Ha Long Bay.
INR 2000, 4 hours

12:00PM

Ha Long Bay Cruise

Experience a memorable cruise through the picturesque karst formations of Ha Long Bay, with activities like kayaking and cave exploration.
Board the cruise ship at the pier. Book in advance for family-friendly activities.
INR 1500, 4 hours

5:00PM

Relax on the Beach

Unwind on one of the secluded beaches of Ha Long Bay, perfect for a family picnic at sunset.
Take a small boat or kayak to reach a nearby beach. Pack snacks and drinks for the picnic.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner on the Cruise

Enjoy a seafood dinner on the cruise ship, surrounded by the enchanting beauty of Ha Long Bay.
Dinner will be served on the cruise. Taste the local specialties and fresh catch of the day.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Travel to Hanoi

Take a transfer to Hanoi, the bustling capital city of Vietnam, known for its rich history and French colonial architecture.
Transfer from Ha Long Bay to Hanoi by private car or bus.
INR 1500, 3 hours

11:00AM

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake

Stroll around the tranquil Hoan Kiem Lake, a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, with the iconic Turtle Tower.
Start the city exploration with a visit to the lake. Consider renting a paddle boat for family fun.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Quan An Ngon

Indulge in a variety of Vietnamese street food delights at Quan An Ngon, a bustling open-air restaurant.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Old Quarter

Wander through the historic Old Quarter of Hanoi, known for its narrow streets filled with vendors and traditional houses.
Navigate through the bustling streets on foot. Try the local street snacks along the way.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cha Ca La Vong

Treat your taste buds to the famous Cha Ca (grilled fish) at Cha Ca La Vong, a renowned culinary gem in Hanoi.
Take a taxi to the restaurant. Make a reservation to avoid waiting.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Experience in Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

9:00AM

Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Pay homage to Vietnam's former leader at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, a monumental structure surrounded by lush gardens.
Arrive early for the changing of the guard ceremony. Dress respectfully for the visit.
INR 200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Temple of Literature

Discover the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first national university and a symbol of Confucianism in the country.
Short taxi ride from the mausoleum. Audio guides are available for self-guided tours.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Bun Bo Nam Bo

Satisfy your hunger with a bowl of Bun Bo Nam Bo, a popular beef noodle dish, at a local eatery.
Walk to the nearby restaurant from the temple. Experience the authentic flavors of Hanoi.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Hoa Lo Prison

Gain insights into Vietnam's history at Hoa Lo Prison, also known as the 'Hanoi Hilton', a former prison used during the Vietnam War.
Take a short walk or taxi to the prison. Join a guided tour to learn about the historical significance.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Quan An Ngon

Experience Hanoi's vibrant street food scene at Quan An Ngon, offering an array of regional delicacies in a lively setting.
Take a taxi to the restaurant. Try the Vietnamese pancakes and grilled meats.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Departure from Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

Morning

Optional Morning Market Visit

Explore a local morning market to witness the vibrant daily life of Hanoi before departing.
Taxi from the hotel to a nearby morning market. Engage with local vendors and try some fresh produce.
INR 200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping at Dong Xuan Market

Shop for souvenirs and gifts at Dong Xuan Market, one of Hanoi's largest indoor markets offering a variety of products.
Short walk or taxi ride to Dong Xuan Market. Bargain with the vendors for unique finds.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Highway 4 Restaurant

Enjoy a final meal at Highway 4, known for its innovative Vietnamese fusion cuisine and relaxing ambiance.
Taxi to the restaurant for a farewell lunch. Sample dishes like grilled crocodile and wild buffalo spring rolls.
INR 1500, 1 hour

Afternoon

Transfer to Airport

Bid farewell to Vietnam as you transfer to the airport for your departure with unforgettable memories of the trip.
Arrange a private transfer or take a taxi from the hotel to Noi Bai International Airport.
INR 800, 1 hour
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