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Family Friendly Adventure in Vietnam

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Day 1: Explore Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Visit Ben Thanh Market

Immerse yourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling market, full of local vendors selling souvenirs, clothing, and street food.
Ben Thanh Market is located in District 1, easily accessible by taxi or Grab.
$, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pho 2000

Enjoy an authentic bowl of pho at this iconic spot, known for serving President Clinton during his visit to Vietnam.
Pho 2000 is a short walk from Ben Thanh Market.
$$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore War Remnants Museum

Learn about Vietnam's history at this moving museum, featuring exhibits on the Vietnam War and its aftermath.
The museum is a taxi ride away from Pho 2000.
$, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Nha Hang Ngon

Savor delicious Vietnamese dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for family dinners.
Nha Hang Ngon is located in District 1, near the War Remnants Museum.
$$, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Discover Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

8:00AM

Bike Tour of Hoi An Ancient Town

Pedal through the charming streets of Hoi An, exploring its well-preserved ancient town and iconic Japanese Covered Bridge.
Join a guided bike tour starting from your hotel in Hoi An.
$$, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Morning Glory Restaurant

Indulge in a variety of Vietnamese dishes at this renowned restaurant overlooking the Thu Bon River.
Morning Glory Restaurant is conveniently located in Hoi An Ancient Town.
$$, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Family Lantern Making Workshop

Get creative as a family and craft your own traditional lanterns under the guidance of local artisans.
Participate in the workshop at one of the many lantern-making studios in Hoi An.
$$$, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bale Well

Enjoy a communal dining experience at this eatery, known for its grilled meat served with fresh herbs and rice paper.
Bale Well is a short walk from the lantern-making workshop.
$, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

9:00AM

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake

Stroll around the scenic lake and spot the iconic Turtle Tower, a great spot for family photos.
Hoan Kiem Lake is located in the heart of Hanoi, easily reachable by foot or taxi.
$, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cha Ca Thang Long

Try the famous Hanoi dish cha ca (turmeric fish with dill) at this historic restaurant.
Cha Ca Thang Long is a short walk from Hoan Kiem Lake.
$$, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Temple of Literature

Discover Vietnam's first national university and admire its well-preserved architecture and peaceful courtyards.
The Temple of Literature is a brief taxi ride away from Cha Ca Thang Long.
$, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Quan An Ngon

Feast on a variety of Vietnamese street food in a lively setting, perfect for a casual family meal.
Quan An Ngon is located in the Old Quarter of Hanoi.
$, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cruise Ha Long Bay

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

8:00AM

Board Overnight Cruise

Embark on a memorable cruise through the stunning limestone karsts and emerald waters of Ha Long Bay.
Transfer from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay by bus or private car, then board your booked cruise ship.
$$$, 2 days
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