14-Day Ultimate Vietnam Adventure

Day 1: Explore the Capital

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pho Bat Dan

Start your day with a bowl of delicious Pho at Pho Bat Dan, known for its iconic flavours.
Walk or take a 5-minute taxi.
VND50,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Pay your respects at the monumental mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh, the father of modern Vietnam.
Walking distance from breakfast spot.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through the Old Quarter

Wander through the bustling streets of Hanoi's Old Quarter, capturing the vibrant local culture.
Walk around in the vicinity.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Ta

Enjoy authentic Bun Cha, a traditional Hanoi specialty, served with grilled pork and herbs.
5-minute walk from Old Quarter.
VND80,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Temple of Literature

Explore Vietnam’s first university, a beautiful site dedicated to Confucius and Vietnamese scholars.
15-minute taxi ride.
VND30,000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Enjoy Water Puppet Show

Experience a traditional Water Puppet Show, a unique art form from Northern Vietnam.
10-minute walk from the temple.
VND100,000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Madame Hien

Indulge in a mix of traditional and modern Vietnamese dishes in a historical setting.
15-minute taxi ride.
VND200,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Giang

Try the famous egg coffee from this renowned café, a must-try when in Hanoi.
10-minute walk from the hotel.
VND30,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Hoa Lo Prison

Discover the grim history of Vietnam’s past at the infamous Hanoi Hilton.
15-minute taxi ride.
VND40,000, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Koto

Dine at Koto, a restaurant that trains disadvantaged youth in hospitality while serving delicious Vietnamese cuisine.
15-minute taxi ride.
VND120,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Bicycle Tour around West Lake

Enjoy a leisurely bike ride around the picturesque West Lake with stunning views and cafés along the way.
Bike rental available in the area.
VND100,000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Thanh Nien Street Walk

Stroll along Thanh Nien Street, lined with beautiful lakes and local food stalls.
Bike back to the centre.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Cha Ca La Vong

Savour Cha Ca, a signature dish of grilled fish served with herbs and vermicelli.
15-minute taxi ride.
VND150,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cruising Halong Bay

Halong Bay, Vietnam

7:00AM

Transfer to Halong Bay

Travel to Halong Bay for a day of stunning scenery and adventure on the emerald waters.
Arrange a private car from your hotel.
VND1,500,000, 3 hours

10:00AM

Board the Cruiseship

Embark on an overnight cruise and start with a welcome drink as your journey begins.
Board at Halong Bay port.
Included, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Sung Sot Cave

Explore one of the largest and most impressive caves in Halong Bay with its breathtaking rock formations.
Cruise will take you there.
Included, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on the Cruise

Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch as you take in the stunning views of Halong Bay.
Served on the deck.
Included, 1 hour

2:30PM

Kayaking in Vung Vieng Village

Paddle through the tranquil waters of Vung Vieng village, surrounded by limestone cliffs.
Cruise provides kayaks.
Included, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner on the Cruise

Savour a beautifully prepared dinner while enjoying a gorgeous sunset over the bay.
Served on the deck.
Included, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Activities

Participate in evening activities such as cooking classes or relaxing on the deck.
Onboard.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 4: Halong Bay Exploration

Halong Bay, Vietnam

6:30AM

Tai Chi Session

Start your day with a refreshing Tai Chi session on the deck as the sun rises over the bay.
Onboard.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Breakfast on the Cruise

Enjoy a hearty breakfast as you take in the surrounding views of Halong Bay.
Served on the deck.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ti Top Island

Hike to the viewpoint for a panoramic view of Halong Bay and relax on the beach.
Cruise will take you there.
Included, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch on the Cruise

Enjoy lunch onboard while cruising back through Halong Bay.
Served on the deck.
Included, 1 hour

1:30PM

Return to the Port

Disembark and return to Halong Bay port to proceed to your next destination.
Cruise provides transfer.
Included, 1 hour

3:30PM

Transfer to Ninh Binh

Travel to Ninh Binh, known for its stunning natural landscapes and ancient temples.
Private car transfer.
VND1,200,000, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ninh Binh

Enjoy a local dinner featuring goat meat, a specialty in Ninh Binh.
Local restaurants available.
VND100,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Rural Wonders of Ninh Binh

Ninh Binh, Vietnam

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast of local pastries and coffee at your accommodation.
Onsite.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Boat Trip in Tam Coc

Embark on a serene boat trip through the rice paddies and karst formations of Tam Coc.
Local boat rental.
VND150,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Trung Trang Restaurant

Savour authentic Vietnamese dishes at a local restaurant overlooking the landscape.
Drive to restaurant.
VND80,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Bich Dong Pagoda

Visit the stunning Bich Dong Pagoda, known for its serene landscapes and tranquility.
Local transport or taxi.
VND20,000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital

Explore the ancient remnants of Vietnam’s first capital dating back to the 10th century.
Local taxi or transport.
VND30,000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gia Thanh

Indulge in local goat meat dishes, a famed specialty of the region.
5-minute walk from the hotel.
VND100,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Caves and More

Phong Nha, Vietnam

7:30AM

Transfer to Phong Nha

Travel to Phong Nha, famous for its stunning caves and national park.
Private car transfer.
VND1,500,000, 3 hours

11:00AM

Visit Phong Nha Cave

Explore one of the most famous caves in Vietnam, taking a boat ride through its majestic chambers.
Boat tickets upon arrival.
VND350,000, 2.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Phong Nha Farmstay

Enjoy lunch at a farmstay known for fresh local ingredients and stunning views.
Ride or walk to the farmstay.
VND150,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Dark Cave

Have an adventurous experience at Dark Cave, including zip-lining and swimming.
Transport provided from the farmstay.
VND500,000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at local Hawker Stalls

Enjoy local street food at Phong Nha’s vibrant hawker stalls, filled with authentic flavours.
Short walk from the hotel.
VND60,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Adventure and Nature

Phong Nha, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Refuel with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before a day of exploration.
Onsite.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Paradise Cave

Discover the grandeur of Paradise Cave, famed for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites.
Hire a taxi or local transport.
VND150,000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at local eatery

Enjoy a local meal before continuing your adventures.
Local transport to eatery.
VND80,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Trek in Phong Nha National Park

Engage in a guided trek through the national park, taking in the stunning biodiversity.
Arrange with local guide.
VND200,000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at local restaurant

Delight in a final dinner in Phong Nha, choosing from a variety of local dishes.
A short walk from the hotel.
VND100,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Historical Sites

Hue, Vietnam

8:00AM

Transfer to Hue

Travel to Hue, the ancient citadel and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Private car transfer.
VND1,200,000, 3.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bun Bo Hue

Taste the famous local dish, Bun Bo Hue, a spicy beef noodle soup full of flavours.
Walk to the restaurant nearby.
VND70,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Imperial City

Discover the historic Imperial City, a grand fortress with well-preserved buildings and gardens.
Short taxi ride or walk.
VND150,000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit Thien Mu Pagoda

Experience the serene beauty of Thien Mu Pagoda, a symbol of Hue and offering picturesque views of the Perfume River.
Taxi to pagoda.
VND20,000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hanh Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Vietnamese cuisine at a local favourite known for its warm atmosphere.
Taxi back downtown.
VND80,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Charming Heritage

Hoi An, Vietnam

8:00AM

Transfer to Hoi An

Transfer to Hoi An, the charming lantern-lit town known for its well-preserved ancient architecture.
Private car transfer.
VND1,200,000, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at Morning Glory

Taste Hoi An’s renowned dishes in a culinary school setting with fresh, local ingredients.
5-minute walk from arrival.
VND120,000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore Ancient Town

Wander through the UNESCO-listed Ancient Town, with its vibrant streets and historic buildings.
Walk through the old streets.
VND120,000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit Japanese Covered Bridge

Take pictures of the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, a historical landmark in Hoi An.
Walk from the town centre.
VND30,000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Street Food Market

Experience the vibrant street food market with various local dishes to choose from.
Short walk from the bridge.
VND80,000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Cultural Immersion

Hoi An, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café des Amis

Start your day with a delicious breakfast in this locals’ favourite café.
Short walk from hotel.
VND70,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cooking Class

Join a cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes and enjoy what you cook.
Class location arranged beforehand.
VND800,000, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Cooking Class

Relish the dishes you've prepared during your cooking class.
Onsite.
Included, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at An Bang Beach

Spend your afternoon at An Bang Beach, relaxing on the sandy shores or swimming.
15-minute taxi ride.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pho Xua

Savour another hearty bowl of pho at this beloved local restaurant.
Taxi back to Hoi An.
VND50,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Beach Bliss

Da Nang, Vietnam

8:00AM

Transfer to Da Nang

Travel to Da Nang, famous for its sandy beaches and scenic views.
Private car transfer.
VND600,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Breakfast at Mi Quang Ba Mua

Indulge in a bowl of Mi Quang, a local noodle dish that's a must-have while in Da Nang.
Short walk from the beach.
VND50,000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax at My Khe Beach

Spend your morning lounging at the pristine My Khe Beach, often dubbed one of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam.
Walking distance.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Beach House

Dine on fresh seafood with stunning sea views at this beachside restaurant.
Short walk from the beach.
VND200,000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Marble Mountains

Explore the scenic Marble Mountains and discover hidden caves and temples.
Taxi to Marble Mountains.
VND40,000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Maison 1888

Experience fine dining at one of the best French restaurants in Vietnam.
Taxi back to the hotel.
VND800,000, 2 hours
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Day 12: Sun and Sea

Nha Trang, Vietnam

8:00AM

Transfer to Nha Trang

Travel to Nha Trang, known for its beautiful beaches and nightlife.
Private car transfer.
VND1,200,000, 6 hours

3:00PM

Check into Hotel

Arrive and settle into your beachfront hotel, enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
Near the beach.
Included, 1 hour

4:30PM

Beach Time

Spend your afternoon relaxing on the soft sands of Nha Trang beach.
Walking distance.
Free, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Nha Trang Night Market

Savour various local dishes at the vibrant night market.
Short walk from the hotel.
VND70,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Cultural Discovery

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Fly to Ho Chi Minh City

Catch your morning flight to the bustling Ho Chi Minh City.
Transfer to airport.
VND1,200,000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Check into Hotel

Check into your hotel and prepare for the day ahead.
Hotel close to Ben Thanh Market.
Included, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Pho 2000

Indulge in Pho at this famous local spot known for its delicious beef broth.
Short walk from the hotel.
VND70,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit War Remnants Museum

Learn about Vietnam's history through poignant exhibitions at the War Remnants Museum.
Short taxi ride.
VND40,000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Shop for souvenirs and local products at the iconic Ben Thanh Market.
Walking distance.
Free, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nha Hang Ngon

Experience a variety of traditional Vietnamese dishes in a lovely garden setting.
15-minute taxi ride.
VND120,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Last Day of Adventure

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast at your hotel, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
Onsite.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Cu Chi Tunnels

Venture out to the Cu Chi Tunnels and learn about Vietnam's revolutionary history.
Arrange a half-day tour.
VND150,000, 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch en route back

Enjoy a late lunch at a local restaurant on your way back to the city.
Tour will include this.
VND100,000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit the Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica

Admire the stunning architecture of the Basilica, a symbol of Ho Chi Minh City.
Short taxi ride.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Chopsticks

End your Vietnam adventure with a memorable meal featuring various Vietnamese dishes.
Short taxi ride from downtown.
VND200,000, 1.5 hours
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