8-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Vietnam

Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

10:00AM

Check into hotel

Arrive at your hotel, breathe in the energy of Hanoi and prepare for your adventure.
Transfer from airport to hotel, about 30 minutes.
USD100, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Cha Ca La Vong

Enjoy the local specialty of grilled fish served with noodles, herbs, and peanuts.
Short 10-minute walk from your hotel.
USD15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Old Quarter

Wander through the lively streets teeming with culture, shops, and stunning architecture.
Walking tour; wear comfortable shoes.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake

Take a peaceful stroll around the lake and visit Ngoc Son Temple located on an island.
It's a short 15-minute walk from the Old Quarter.
USD2, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bun Cha Huong Lien

Taste the local favorite of grilled pork served with rice noodles in a mouthwatering broth.
15-minute taxi ride.
USD10, 1 hour

8:00PM

Water Puppet Show

Experience this traditional Vietnamese art form depicting village life and legends.
A 10-minute walk from dinner.
USD5, 1 hour
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Day 2: Hanoi City Exploration

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at KOTO

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at this restaurant that gives back to the community.
10-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
USD8, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Pay your respects at the revered resting place of Vietnam's founding leader.
30-minute walk or a short taxi ride.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the One Pillar Pagoda

Marvel at this unique pagoda built on stilts in the middle of a lotus pond.
5-minute walk from the Mausoleum.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Pho Thin

Indulge in the famous Pho soup, essential to Vietnamese cuisine.
A short 15-minute taxi ride.
USD7, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Temple of Literature

Discover Vietnam’s first university and a beautiful example of traditional Vietnamese architecture.
20-minute taxi ride.
USD1, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Cyclo ride

Experience a relaxing cycle tour of the city to take in the sights and sounds.
Arrange cyclo drivers at Temple of Literature.
USD10 per person, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at La Badiane

Enjoy a blend of traditional and contemporary Vietnamese cuisine in an elegant setting.
10-minute taxi ride from your last stop.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Halong Bay Cruise

Halong Bay, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before departing to Halong Bay.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before check-out.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Halong Bay

Enjoy the scenic 4-hour drive to the stunning landscapes of Halong Bay.
Private transfer arranged for you.
USD80, 4 hours

1:00PM

Check-in and Lunch on Cruise

Embark on your cruise and enjoy a delicious lunch while sailing through limestone islands.
Onboard the cruise.
Included in cruise package, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Kayaking in Halong Bay

Explore the breathtaking scenery up close as you paddle through serene waters.
Kayaks provided by cruise.
Included in cruise package, 2 hours

5:00PM

Swimming and Beach Time

Relax on the cruise and enjoy swimming in the tranquil waters.
Onboard the cruise.
Included in cruise package, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner on Cruise

Savor a delectable Vietnamese dinner as you watch the sunset over the bay.
Onboard the cruise.
Included in cruise package, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion in Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

7:00AM

Morning Tai Chi on the Deck

Start your day with Tai Chi while watching the sunrise over Halong Bay.
Join the onboard instructor.
Included in cruise package, 1 hour

8:00AM

Breakfast on Cruise

Enjoy breakfast while sailing back to the harbor.
Enjoy at dining area.
Included in cruise package, 1 hour

10:00AM

Travel to Hoi An

Drive back to Hanoi and then fly to Da Nang before transferring to Hoi An.
Private transfer to airport and flight.
USD100, 4 hours travel time

2:00PM

Check into Hotel

Get settled into your hotel and recharge after traveling.
Transfer from Da Nang airport to hotel.
USD50, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Explore Ancient Town

Stroll around the UNESCO World Heritage Ancient Town filled with historical architecture.
Walking tour around the town.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Morning Glory

Savor Hoi An's best street food style dishes in a charming restaurant.
10-minute walk from Ancient Town.
USD20, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Adventure in Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 43

Start your day with a fresh breakfast featuring local specialties.
A short 10-minute walk from your hotel.
USD10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bike Ride to Tra Que Vegetable Village

Enjoy a bike ride through beautiful rice paddies to this charming village.
Rent bikes from local shops.
USD5, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Cooking Class at Tra Que

Learn to make traditional Vietnamese dishes using fresh ingredients from the garden.
All arranged with cooking school.
USD25, 2 hours

2:30PM

Return to Hoi An

Bike back to your hotel and relax by the pool.
Return bikes upon arrival.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax by the River

Take a peaceful stroll along the riverside and enjoy the sunset.
Short walk from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Mango Mango

Enjoy an exquisite dining experience overlooking the river while tasting local flavors.
10-minute walk from last stop.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Historical Hue

Hue, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departing for Hue.
Relax at the dining area.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Transfer to Hue

Enjoy a scenic drive to the historical city of Hue, known for its imperial heritage.
Private car transfer, approximately 3 hours.
USD60, 3 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Imperial City

Explore the grand imperial architecture and learn about the Nguyen dynasty.
Walking through the Imperial City.
USD5, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hanh Restaurant

Enjoy the local dish of Bun Bo Hue (Hue beef noodle soup).
10-minute walk from the Imperial City.
USD8, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Khai Dinh Tomb

Discover the unique architecture and stunning gardens of this royal tomb.
A 30-minute taxi ride.
USD3, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Les Jardins de La Carambole

Savor classic French cuisine blended with Vietnamese flavors in a lovely ambiance.
Return to Hue center.
USD20, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Beach Day in Da Nang

Da Nang, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for a fun-filled beach day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Transfer to Da Nang Beach

Head to the beautiful sandy shores of Da Nang.
Private car transfer, approximately 1 hour.
USD40, 1 hour

10:00AM

Beach Time

Spend a relaxing morning at My Khe Beach, known for its stunning scenery.
On-site at the beach.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Beach House

Enjoy fresh seafood and beach views while taking a break from the sun.
At the beachfront.
USD15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Water Sports

Adventure awaits with options like jet skiing or parasailing.
Nearby water sports vendors.
USD50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Hai Van Pass

Enjoy local cuisine with stunning views of Da Nang from the famous pass.
30-minute taxi ride.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Journey to Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your hotel before departing for Ho Chi Minh City.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Flight to Ho Chi Minh City

Head to Da Nang airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Private transfer to the airport.
USD60, 1 hour

10:00AM

Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City

Transfer to your hotel and check in.
Transfer from airport to hotel.
USD20, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Pho Hoa

Enjoy a delicious bowl of beef pho in a bustling local eatery.
Short walk from your hotel.
USD7, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit War Remnants Museum

Learn about Vietnam's history through impactful exhibits in an important museum.
Short drive or 20-minute walk.
USD2, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Wander through this historic market, ideal for shopping and local snacks.
Walking distance from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Nha Hang Ngon

Taste an array of Vietnamese dishes in a charming outdoor setting.
20-minute walk from the market.
USD15, 1.5 hours
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